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France Women U19
04-13 18:00
2 - 2
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Ireland Women U19
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85′
Katie lawlee
81′
Enya carthy
77′
Lillie coulson
75′
2-2
L.Morissaint
Assist: rachael adedini
71′
R.Chaine
Melia bourdoncle
70′
rachael adedini
O.Graziani
62′
1-2
della gray cowper
Assist: hannah healy
54′
1-1
finley newell
Assist: ella kelly
46′
R.Rafalski
L. Gay
46′
Hazel Donegan
Clodagh daly
Halftime 1-0
34′
1-0
L. Gay
Assist: C.Chabod
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Match Info
The UEFA European Women's Under-19 Championship qualifier between France Women U19 and Ireland Women U19 ended in a thrilling 2-2 draw on Sunday, April 13th, 2026. The match, which kicked off at 18:00 local time, saw Ireland produce a resilient comeback to secure a valuable point against a strong French side. This result was significant for the Irish team's hopes of progressing from a challenging qualification group.
France started brightly and took an early lead, showcasing their technical superiority and putting the Irish defense under immediate pressure. They doubled their advantage before halftime, seemingly taking control of the match. However, Ireland Women U19 displayed tremendous character in the second half. They pulled a goal back shortly after the restart to reignite the contest. The match's decisive moment came in the final quarter of an hour, as Ireland found a dramatic equalizer to complete their comeback, stunning the French team and earning a hard-fought draw.
The key focus point of the match was Ireland's remarkable second-half resilience and tactical adjustment, which completely shifted the momentum. The French side will be disappointed to have let a two-goal lead slip, raising questions about their game management. For Ireland, the performance of their attacking players in the second period was a standout, as they refused to be overawed by their more illustrious opponents.
In terms of the group table impact, the single point was a crucial one for Ireland, keeping their qualification hopes alive in a tight group. For France, dropping two points from a winning position could prove costly in the race for top spot, putting pressure on their remaining fixtures. The draw leaves the group finely balanced heading into the final round of matches.
Post-match, the Irish manager praised her team's spirit, stating, "The belief the girls showed to come back against a team of France's quality was incredible. This point feels like a victory for us." The French coach acknowledged his team's lapse, saying, "We lost concentration and control. At this level, you cannot afford to switch off for a moment. We must learn from this."
The starting lineups featured the best young talent from both nations, with France fielding a technically gifted side and Ireland opting for a disciplined, hard-working unit that ultimately proved its worth.