While Les Bleus did not have it all their own way in the first half, they raced out of the blocks as Olivier Giroud scored within three minutes, heading home Kingsley Coman's cross.
France had to wait until stoppage time for their second - having survived a scare when Ayoub El Hmidi almost scored from the halfway line - as Kylian Mbappe converted a penalty after a handball in the area.
Mbappe was involved in the third, too, as he sprinted down the left flank and crossed, only to see Aymen Mouelhi turn the ball into his own net.
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