UEFA Nations League, round 3, League A, group 1 · Friday, 2 October, MSK · Stade de France

France — Italy

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Model prediction and result

1:1Missed
France59%
Draw23%
Italy18%
Model estimate at MSK, the last one before kick-off

In short

Final score 1:1: the model's most likely outcome, France to win (59%), did not happen. That happens: an outcome at 59% fails in about 41 matches out of 100 on average.

France are clear favourites: 59% against 18% for the opponent, draw 23%.

The model expects plenty of goals: 3.1 in total, against a competition average of 2.4.

Over 2.5 goals — 59%, both teams to score — 57%.

Why

  • National-team Elo: France 2103, Italy 1882 — France clearly rated higher.

Probabilities

Expected goals: France — Italy What is xG?2.0–1.0
France not to lose82%
Italy not to lose41%
No draw77%
Both teams to score: yes57%
Both teams to score: no43%
Total over 2.559%
Total under 2.541%

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Form

France

  • 28.09away · Belgium1:0
  • 25.09away · Turkiye1:0
  • 19.07England4:6
  • 14.07Spain0:2
  • 09.07Morocco2:0

Italy

  • 28.09away · Turkiye4:1
  • 25.09Belgium0:2
  • 07.06away · Greece1:0
  • 03.06away · Luxembourg1:0
  • 31.03away · Bosnia and Herzegovina1:1

Head to head

  • 17.11.2024Italy — France1:3
  • 06.09.2024France — Italy1:3

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWDLGoals+/−Pts
1, Quarter-finalsFrance43107–2+510
2, Quarter-finalsItaly42118–5+37
3Belgium42026–5+16
4, RelegationTurkiye40042–11-90

Season 2026/27

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Next matches

  • FranceBelgium5 October · UEFA Nations League
    1The most likely outcome came true: 1Final score 4:1. Model's score: 1:0.3.0
  • ItalyTurkiye5 October · UEFA Nations League
    1The most likely outcome came true: 1Final score 3:1. Model's score: 3:0.3.1

UEFA Nations League on the same day

  • 1The most likely outcome did not happen: 1Final score 1:2. Model's score: 1:0.2.7
  • 1The most likely outcome came true: 1Final score 2:0. Model's score: 2:1.3.2
  • 2The most likely outcome came true: 2Final score 1:2. Model's score: 0:1.2.5
  • 1The most likely outcome came true: 1Final score 3:0. Model's score: 2:1.3.5
  • 1The most likely outcome came true: 1Final score 1:0. Model's score: 1:0, exactly right.2.7
  • 1The most likely outcome did not happen: 1Final score 0:3. Model's score: 1:0.2.3
  • 2The most likely outcome did not happen: 2Final score 1:1. Model's score: 1:2.3.1
  • 1The most likely outcome came true: 1Final score 6:0. Model's score: 2:1.2.9

This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 59% will not happen in roughly 41 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →