Good hands short side and Penaud races in on the left

France into the 22

Lucu has a run

Jalibert has a go himself

Out to Bielle-Biarrey on the left

Back to Allan who clears, Ramos runs it back and finds Lucu

Jalibert gets the match underway for France, taken by Garbisi

Anthems concluded and kickoff is just moments away

The sides are out on the field, anthems to follow

Hosts France take on Italy at the 2023 Rugby World Cup in the final clash of Pool A. France remaining unbeaten after victories over New Zealand, Uruguay and Namibia, with a win in this match seeing them top the Pool. Italy have beaten Uruguay and Namibia, but went down to the All Blacks, meaning they must win if they are to have any hope of progressing from the Pool. Head to head these sides have met on 47 occasions, with France winning 44 to just the three by Italy.