Arsenal defender William Saliba started for France in their World Cup qualifier against Azerbaijan, helping his team keep a clean sheet.
Les Bleus dominated the game, with goals from Kylian Mbappe, Adrien Rabiot, and Florian Thauvin. Saliba had a comfortable evening, with France having 77% possession and 33 shots at goal.
A quiet day in the office for Saliba
Saliba and the defenders were largely spectators, as the attackers did most of the work. France's dominance was evident from the first minute to the last.
Author's summary: Saliba helps France keep a clean sheet against Azerbaijan.