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Six Nations 2025 · Allianz Stadium, London · 8 February 2025Head-to-head
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England won by 1 point.Half-time 7–7 · Tries 4–3

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12′50′56′68′3036586170757934%Own 2237%Own half47%Opp half82%Opp 22
← France attack · England attack →Hover a try for detail · dots = tackles made · dashed = penalty goal · orange = missed · squares = rucks · triangles = line breaks and defenders beaten · rings = turnovers · bars at the foot = zone counts · thin lines = kicks from hand = attacking entries and ball won per band
Tries and goal kicks as a table
MinTeamWhatScore
30′FranceTry, Louis Bielle-Biarrey, converted0–5
36′EnglandTry, Ollie Lawrence, converted5–7
58′EnglandTry, Tommy Freeman, conversion missed12–13
61′FranceTry, Damian Penaud, conversion missed12–18
70′EnglandTry, Fin Baxter, converted17–18
75′FranceTry, Louis Bielle-Biarrey, converted19–23
79′EnglandTry, Elliot Daly, converted24–25
12′FrancePenalty goal missed
50′FrancePenalty goal scored
56′FrancePenalty goal scored
68′EnglandPenalty goal missed
Sample dataTerritory shares are estimated, and tries without a recorded position are placed in the in-goal. Other positions are as logged by the match feed and approximate.

Score progression

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08152330HT0′20′40′60′80′
30′Louis Bielle-Biarrey36′Ollie Lawrence58′Tommy Freeman61′Damian Penaud70′Fin Baxter75′Louis Bielle-Biarrey79′Elliot Daly
ENG

Team stats

FRA
50%Possession50%
46%Territory54%
96Carries134
484Metres gained607
8Clean breaks9
31Defenders beaten25
118Passes150
5Offloads9
123Tackles made108
25Tackles missed31
66/68Rucks won70/74
10/13Lineouts won9/9
9/10Scrums won5/5
3/3Mauls won4/4
6Turnovers won3
6Penalties conceded8
46Kicks from hand37
1,172Kick metres1,206
Goal kicking
ENG conversions 3/4, penalties 0/1 · FRA conversions 2/3, penalties 2/3. Pale segment = set piece lost.

Match statistics and event positions come from World Rugby’s public match feed, which is unofficial and not licensed for reuse; TheBreakdown reduces them to the figures shown.

Line-ups

England

  1. 1Ellis GengeProp
  2. 2Luke Cowan-DickieHooker
  3. 3Will StuartProp
  4. 4Maro ItojeSecond row
  5. 5George MartinSecond row
  6. 6Tom CurryFlanker
  7. 7Ben EarlFlanker
  8. 8Tom WillisNumber 8
  9. 9Alex MitchellScrum-half
  10. 10Fin SmithFly-half
  11. 11Ollie SleightholmeWing
  12. 12Henry SladeCentre
  13. 13Ollie LawrenceCentre
  14. 14Tommy FreemanWing
  15. 15Marcus SmithFull-back
  16. 16Jamie GeorgeBench
  17. 17Fin BaxterBench
  18. 18Joe HeyesBench
  19. 19Ollie ChessumBench
  20. 20Chandler Cunningham-SouthBench
  21. 21Ben CurryBench
  22. 22Harry RandallBench
  23. 23Elliot DalyBench

France

  1. 1Jean-Baptiste GrosProp
  2. 2Peato MauvakaHooker
  3. 3Uini AtonioProp
  4. 4Alexandre RoumatSecond row
  5. 5Emmanuel MeafouSecond row
  6. 6Francois CrosFlanker
  7. 7Paul BoudehentFlanker
  8. 8Gregory AlldrittNumber 8
  9. 9Antoine DupontScrum-half
  10. 10Matthieu JalibertFly-half
  11. 11Louis Bielle-BiarreyWing
  12. 12Yoram MoefanaCentre
  13. 13Pierre-Louis BarassiCentre
  14. 14Damian PenaudWing
  15. 15Thomas RamosFull-back
  16. 16Julien MarchandBench
  17. 17Cyril BailleBench
  18. 18Georges-Henri ColombeBench
  19. 19Hugo AuradouBench
  20. 20Mickael GuillardBench
  21. 21Oscar JegouBench
  22. 22Nolann Le GarrecBench
  23. 23Emilien GailletonBench

Match officials

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Context

All-time, England 61–45 France, 7 drawn in 113 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

England going in
France going in

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.