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Sunday, June 17, 2012

Consistent Play, France Beat Ukraine 2-0


Thanks to the appearance of the dominant French managed to pick three points after bulldoze host Ukraine 2-0 in the second match of Group D Euro 2012 at Donbass Arena stadium, yesterday morning. The game was delayed due to heavy rain in the fifth minute. When the game resumed, the French tried to immediately step on the gas.
The first chance they get while Karim Benzema leads right kick to the body of goalkeeper Andriy Pyatov. France then continue mengusai game. Entering the 30th minute, Les Blues, nicknamed the French, have the best chance of passing the foot of Jeremy Menez. However, Menez who received a kick Franck Ribery could be blocked by goalkeeper Andriy Pyatov Ukraine. Into the second half, the French are still trying to dismantle the defense of Ukraine. Only in the 53rd minute, Pyatov finally subdued.
Utilizing feedback Benzema, Menez shot past goalkeeper Pyatov his left foot. Has not let up from the shock due to the first goal, Ukraine again conceded three minutes later. This time through the action of Yohan Cabaye. With these results, the French extend their unbeaten run to seven parties over Ukraine (four wins, three draws). Not only that, this result makes the French are unbeaten in their last 23 party. After the match the French coach Laurent Blanc said he was satisfied with the performance of midfielder Jeremy Menez.
Blanc put eleven players name in the opening Menez replaced Florent Malouda. Blanc's decision was not in vain because Menez shows subtle performance as well as confidence. "We really studied the Ukraine game and they do have a gap at the back. There is an imbalance in the back line and this is the gap that we use," said Blanc.
While the French defender, Philippe Mexes also agreed Blanc praised the work done. "We played well when pressed. The attackers are the main defense. But we must stay focused," said Mexes. Face Sweden in the final Group D on Tuesday (19/6) future, it seems not an obstacle for Les Blues. They are determined to qualify to the quarter-finals as winners of Group D.

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