
Turnover from the USA and MacGinty clears to the safety of touch to relieve the pressure

France look to maul 5m out

Penalty for France for the tackler not rolling away, Lopez kicks for the corner

Flat ball from Fickou to Guitoune on the crash

France keep it tight on the USA 22

USA have not won an RWC match since 2011 when they beat Russia 13-6. They have won only three RWC matches, also beating Japan (twice).

Lopez gets the second half underway and Fickou gathers the loose ball

France take a 12-6 lead over the USA into halftime. France opened the scoring with an early try, with the USA pulling three points back with a penalty midway through the half. A second French try gave them a nine point lead, but a second USA penalty keeps them within touching distance at the break.

Into touch and that will be halftime

MAcGinty has a go himself but his offload is loose