The hosts of the European championship easily defeated the main sensation of the tournament.
Intrigue in the final quarter-finals of Euro 2016 was defeated by the middle of the first half – Giroud converted the one-on-one, and seven minutes later Pogba slotted home a cross from Griezmann corner flag.
Before the whistle for the break, the French made history, becoming the first team to score in the first half of the championship four goals. Griezmann was first assotravel to Paya, and then scored himself, effectively bringing the goalkeeper of the islanders. This goal was the hundredth of Euro 2016.
In the second half, Icelanders threw everything into attack and were able to adequately say goodbye to the championship. Sigthórsson and Bjarnason punish France for being too relaxed.
The main hero of the match was forward “Atletico” Antoine Griezmann, who not only single-handedly led the scoring race home championship, but also became the most productive player of Euro 2016 with six points (4+2) on the system “goal+pass”.
France – Iceland 5:2
Goals: Fat, 12, 59, Pogba, 20, Payet, 43, Griezmann, 45 — Sigthórsson, 56 B. Bjarnason, 84
France: Lloris — Sagna, Umtiti, Casalini (Grill, 72), Evra — Pogba, Matuidi — Sissoko, Griezmann, Payet (Coman, 80) — Giroud (Gignac, 60)
Iceland: Halldorsson — Severson Árnason (Ingason, 46), R. Sigurdsson, Skulason — Gudmundsson, Gunnarsson G. Sigurðsson B. Bjarnason — Sigthórsson (Gudjonsen, 83), Bodvarsson (Finnbogason, 46)
Warning: Umtiti – B. Bjarnason
