Italy — France
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Preliminary forecast: the match is more than a week away. Closer to it the model takes in fresh form, injuries and line-ups, and the numbers may move.
In short
France are clear favourites: 49% against 25% for the opponent, draw 26%.
The model expects plenty of goals: 2.8 in total, against a competition average of 2.4.
Over 2.5 goals — 54%, both teams to score — 57%.
Why
- National-team Elo: Italy 1910, France 2104 — France clearly rated higher.
Facts
- League table: Italy — No. 2, 7 pts; France — No. 1, 10 pts. A gap of 3 pts.
- Last 3 meetings: Italy 1 win, France 1, 1 draw.
Probabilities
| Expected goals: Italy — France What is xG? | 1.2–1.6 | |
| Italy not to lose | 51% | |
| France not to lose | 75% | |
| No draw | 74% | |
| Both teams to score: yes | 57% | |
| Both teams to score: no | 43% | |
| Total over 2.5 | 54% | |
| Total under 2.5 | 46% |
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All totals and handicaps, team totals, corners and cards, the score grid, every factor and how the estimate moved before kick-off.
- All totals
- Handicap Italy
- Italy goals
- France goals
- Corners and cards
- Full score grid
Team news
The teams in their last matches
| Stat | Italy | France |
|---|---|---|
| Goals scored per match | 1.6 | 2.1 |
| Goals conceded per match | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| xG per match | 1.39 | 1.86 |
| Opponents’ xG | 1.16 | 1.12 |
| Shots | 16.0 | 18.0 |
| On target | 5.2 | 7.3 |
| Corners | 5.8 | 6.5 |
| Cards | 2.1 | 1.1 |
| Possession, % | 51 | 60 |
Form
Head to head
- 02.10.2026France — Italy1:1
- 17.11.2024Italy — France1:3
- 06.09.2024France — Italy1:3
Table
UEFA Nations League on the same day
- TurkiyeBelgiumpreliminary2223552The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: 0:23.2
- ArmeniaCypruspreliminary4326311The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 2:02.8
- CzechiaSpainpreliminary413832The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: 0:13.1
- EnglandCroatiapreliminary7019111The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 2:03.1
- AlbaniaFinlandpreliminary4231271The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 1:02.1
- San MarinoBelaruspreliminary29892The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: 1:23.0
- MontenegroLatviapreliminary6224141The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 2:12.6
This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 49% will not happen in roughly 51 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →