France vs Belgium Live Score: CHANCE!! 53′

Once again cutting in from the left, Mbappe surprises Belgium’s defense by using his muscle to hold off De Bruyne. He launches himself from the box’s edge, but it consistently rises over the bar.

France vs Belgium Live Score: CHANCE!! 51′

Thuram misplaces his header after Kounde sent in a wonderful cross from the right flank. France look to threaten as they get closer to scoring the opener!

France vs Belgium Live Score: SAVED!! 49′

Tchouameni takes his low shot that gets deflected while it travels towards the Belgian goal, but Casteels is able to make the save to put it behind for a corner!

France vs Belgium Live Score: Second half begins! 46′

Belgium get the second half running as the scores remain deadlocked

France vs Belgium Live Score: HALF TIME (FRA 0-0 BEL)

France vs Belgium Live Score: SHOT GOES OVER!! 45+1

Mbappe dribbles to the byline as Les Bleus take another short corner, but the midfielder can only fire his pullback to Tchouameni over the bar!

France vs Belgium Live Score: Brilliant tackle! 45′

Hernandez races after a ball that Mbappe clips forward, but Faes slides across in cover with a perfectly timed challenge that puts the ball behind for a corner.

France vs Belgium Live Score: Highlight 43′

Griezmann and Kante have a good connection on the edge of the box, with the veteran midfielder moving all over the place. Griezmann attempts a first-time pass into Thuram, but it slides right through and into Casteels’ gloves

France vs Belgium Live Score: CHANCE!! 41

Rabiot is set up by Mbappe’s ball forward as he continues to surge into the box, but Kounde is unable to hold onto the opportunity as Doku applies pressure after the striker deflects the cutback into Thuram’s feet!

France vs Belgium Live Score: Highlight 37′

The full-back’s cross from the byline is hooked in towards Thuram by Tchouameni, who sends Hernandez on a run down the left to get on the end of his long pass forward, but Casteels, the goalkeeper, gets there first!

France vs Belgium Live Score: WIDE!! 34′

By far the best opportunity in the game! Thuram is faced with a magnificent cross from Kounde that lands squarely on his forehead, but he is unable to make the finest connection, and his header whistles agonizingly past the wrong side of the right-hand post!

France vs Belgium Live Score: Shot taken! 32′

Thuram is unable to reach the ball before it flashes behind as Hernandez sprints onto Griezmann’s wide pass to the left and sends the ball across the face, but it is severely overhit.

France vs Belgium Live Score: Cleared! 28′

Carrasco breaks free once more down the right before crossing back into the box, but Tchouameni arrives ahead of Openda to finish the job for France.

France vs Belgium Live Score: BLOCKED!! 26′

Openda beats Upamecano and makes a terrific turn to run in behind. After his cross for Lukaku is blocked, Carrasco’s subsequent shot strikes Rabiot and loops backward for a goal!

France vs Belgium Live Score: Yellow for France 24′

Rabiot becomes the third French player to get booked this evening as he will miss out on quarter final match if they progress through

France vs Belgium Live Score: SAVED!! 24′

De Bruyne’s free-kick splits the Belgium wall in two before being parried at very short notice by Maignan. France recover possession to spring forward on the counter-attack, but a loose pass is cut out by Onana and he’s clipped late by Rabiot!

France vs Belgium Live Score: Yellow for France 23′

Griezmann gets booked for a foul on Doku

France vs Belgium Live Score: Appeal for Penalty! 15′

Carrasco outmuscles Hernandez on the inside, and as he rushes to the box, the France left-back puts pressure on him and he goes down exactly on the edge! Belgium is calling for a penalty, but the referee is not giving one, so play continues!

France vs Belgium Live Score: Yellow for France 14′

Tchouameni gets booked for arguing with the refree after the shot and he becomes the first one to make it into the ref’s book.

France vs Belgium Live Score: CHANCE!! 14′

Mbappe is found with a short play from France that ends at his feet. After the referee signals for a goal-kick, he unleashes a shot that appears to have taken a deflection possibly!

France vs Belgium Live Score: Saved!! 10′

After a quick pass on the turn, Griezmann shoots hard from the edge of the box, but his low attempt lacks force and goes right into Casteels’ gloves.

France vs Belgium Live Score: Highlight 7′

Griezmann and Mbappe attempt to play a one-two into the box, but Thuram keeps the opportunity alive as Belgium is aware of it. Three Belgians crowd him out as he drives down the right, trying to put in a byline cross, and he loses possession of the ball.

France vs Belgium Live Score: Corner 5′

Mbappe tries to find Griezmann outside of the area, but Castagne returns to cover, allowing Belgium to take the forward out of the game and avoid giving up a corner as well.

France vs Belgium Live Score: Kick off!! 1′

Franc get the ball rolling as both the teams look to make a good early impression!

France vs Belgium Live Score: Fans are ready for this one!!

Belgian supporter during the UEFA EURO 2024 round of 16 match between France and Belgium at Düsseldorf Arena on July 1, 2024 in Dusseldorf, Germany. (Photo by Jose Breton/Pics Action/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

01 July 2024, North Rhine-Westphalia, Duesseldorf: Soccer, UEFA Euro 2024, European Championship, France – Belgium, Final round, Round of 16, Düsseldorf Arena, A fan of Belgium wears a headgear in the shape of Belgian fries. Photo: Rolf Vennenbernd/dpa (Photo by Rolf Vennenbernd/picture alliance via Getty Images)

DUSSELDORF, GERMANY – JULY 1: French fans before the UEFA EURO 2024 round of 16 match between France and Belgium at Düsseldorf Arena on July 1, 2024 in Dusseldorf, Germany. (Photo by Richard Sellers/Sportsphoto/Allstar via Getty Images)

DUSSELDORF, GERMANY – JULY 1: French Fans before the UEFA EURO 2024 round of 16 match between France and Belgium at Düsseldorf Arena on July 1, 2024 in Dusseldorf, Germany. (Photo by Richard Sellers/Sportsphoto/Allstar via Getty Images)

France vs Belgium Live Score: Here are the lineups for both the sides

France starting XI: Maignan (GK); Kounde, Upamecano, Saliba, Hernandez; Kante, Tchouameni, Rabiot; Griezmann, Thuram and Mbappe.

Belgium starting XI: Casteels (GK); Theate, Vertonghen, Faes; Carrasco, Castagne, De Bruyne, Onana; Openda, Doku and Lukaku.

France vs Belgium Live Score: Welcome to our blog!!

France and Belgium face off in a battle of heavyweights where both look to improve on their attacking play to make it through to the Quarter Final. We will keep you posted by giving live text updates from Dusseldorf Arena so stay tuned and enjoy!!