WALES
	No.	Name
15Liam Williams, FB
14George North, W
13Owen Watkin, C
12Hadleigh Parkes, C
11Josh Adams, W
10Dan Biggar, FH  2  2
9Gareth Davies, SH
1Wyn Jones, P
2Ken Owens, H
3Tomas Francis, P
4Jake Ball, L
5Alun Wyn Jones, L
6Aaron Wainwright, FL T
7Justin Tipuric, FL
8Josh Navidi, N8
Replacements
16Elliot Dee, R
17Rhys Carré, R
18Dillon Lewis, R
19Adam Beard, R
20Ross Moriarty, R T
21Tomos Williams, R
22Rhys Patchell, R
23Leigh Halfpenny, R

FRA
	No.	Name
15Maxime Medard, FB
14Damian Penaud, W
13Virimi Vakatawa, C T
12Gael Fickou, C
11Yoann Huget, W
10Romain Ntamack, FH  2
9Antoine Dupont, SH
1Jefferson Poirot, P
2Guilhem Guirado, H
3Rabah Slimani, P
4Bernard Le Roux, L
5Sebastien Vahaamahina, L T
6Wenceslas Lauret, FL
7Charles Ollivon, FL T
8Gregory Alldritt, N8
16Camille Chat, R
17Cyril Baille, R
18Emerick Setiano, R
19Paul Gabrillagues, R
20Louis Picamoles, R
21Baptiste Serin, R
22Camille Lopez, R
23Vincent Rattez, R

*Players currently on the pitch are shown in bold

Game Info

Venue: Showa Denko Dome Oita

8:15 AM, Octubre 20, 2019

1663dReuters

Wales overhaul France to reach semis after Vahaamahina red card

Wales advanced to their third World Cup semifinal when Ross Moriarty's late try gave then a 20-19 victory over a battling France team who played the last half-hour with 14 men after lock Sebastien Vahaamahina was sent off on Sunday.

Match Commentary

81'		20-19 End of second half
80'		That's all from us at Oita, but make sure to stick around for our live blog of South Africa vs. Japan.
80'		Brilliant scenes as @WelshRugbyUnion players celebrate reaching the semi-final at #RWC2019 #WALvFRA #RWC2019 #WebbEllisCup pic.twitter.com/PePtfTrofK — Rugby World Cup (@rugbyworldcup) October 20, 2019

Match Stats

WALES

FRA

48%

52%

44%

56%

WALES

FRA

103	Runs	134
333	Metres Run	498
6	Clean Breaks	16
152	Tackles	107
26	Missed Tackles	17
5	Turnover Knock On	11

Standings

Pool A
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	FRA	4	+178	18
2	NZL	4	+206	15
3	ITALY	4	-67	10
4	URUG	4	-99	5
5	NAMIB	4	-218	0
Pool B
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	IRE	4	+144	19
2	SA	4	+117	15
3	SCOT	4	+75	10
4	TONGA	4	-81	5
5	ROM	4	-255	0
Pool C
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	WALES	4	+84	19
2	FIJI	4	+5	11
3	AUS	4	-1	11
4	POR	4	-39	6
5	GEO	4	-49	3
Pool D
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	ENG	4	+111	18
2	ARG	4	+58	14
3	JPN	4	+2	9
4	SAMOA	4	+17	7
5	CHI	4	-188	0

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