Clara Mateo, Alice Sombath and Elisa De Almeida start for France against the Netherlands | OneFootball

Laurent Bonadei has made four changes to France’s starting side to face the Netherlands in Auxerre on Saturday in 2027 World Cup qualifying, kick-off 21:10.

According to L'Équipe, the changes come four days after defeat in the Netherlands, as Bonadei had signalled further tweaks for the rematch.

In defence, Elisa De Almeida starts at right-back and Alice Sombath in central defence, replacing Melween N'Dongala and Maëlle Lakrar.

In midfield, Grace Geyoro, a substitute in Breda, begins instead of Anaële Le Moguédec.

Up front, Clara Mateo joins Marie-Antoinette Katoto and Kadidiatou Diani, with Delphine Cascarino available but not selected to start.

France starting XI: Peyraud-Magnin - De Almeida, Sombath, Mbock (cap.), Baltimore - Geyoro, Jean-François, Karchaoui - Diani, Katoto, Mateo.

Source: L'Équipe