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France national football team
Nations League | League A
Sep 6, 2024 at 7.45pm UK
Parc des Princes
Italy national football team

France
1 - 3
Italy

Barcola (1')
Kone (60')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Dimarco (30'), Frattesi (51'), Raspadori (74')
Retegui (49')

The Match

Match Report

Italy recover from an early setback to record a 3-1 victory over France in their opening game of the 2024-25 UEFA Nations League.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Nations League clash between France and Italy, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how France could line up for Friday's Nations League clash with Italy.

Form, Standings, Stats

All competitions
Last Game: Spain 2-1 France
Tuesday, July 9 at 8pm in European Championship
All competitions
Last Game: Switzerland 2-0 Italy
Saturday, June 29 at 5pm in European Championship
Current Group B Standings P GD PTS
1Spain359
2Italy304
3Croatia3-32
4Albania3-21

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a France win with a probability of 56.96%. A draw had a probability of 25.1% and a win for Italy had a probability of 17.92%.

The most likely scoreline for a France win was 1-0 with a probability of 15.14%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12%) and 2-1 (9.16%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.55%), while for a Italy win it was 0-1 (7.29%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 1.1% likelihood.

Result
FranceDrawItaly
56.96% (-0.408 -0.41) 25.12% (0.192 0.19) 17.92% (0.21 0.21)
Both teams to score 42.43% (-0.154 -0.15)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
41.65% (-0.399 -0.4)58.34% (0.395 0.4)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
21.04% (-0.314 -0.31)78.96% (0.31 0.31)
France Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.49% (-0.322 -0.32)20.5% (0.316 0.32)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.01% (-0.509 -0.51)52.99% (0.504 0.5)
Italy Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
53.37% (0.021000000000001 0.02)46.63% (-0.026000000000003 -0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
17.8% (0.018000000000001 0.02)82.2% (-0.022999999999996 -0.02)
Score Analysis
    France 56.95%
    Italy 17.92%
    Draw 25.11%
FranceDrawItaly
1-0 @ 15.14% (0.08 0.08)
2-0 @ 12% (-0.050000000000001 -0.05)
2-1 @ 9.16% (-0.035 -0.04)
3-0 @ 6.34% (-0.091 -0.09)
3-1 @ 4.84% (-0.067 -0.07)
4-0 @ 2.51% (-0.061 -0.06)
4-1 @ 1.92% (-0.046 -0.05)
3-2 @ 1.85% (-0.024 -0.02)
Other @ 3.2%
Total : 56.95%
1-1 @ 11.55% (0.07 0.07)
0-0 @ 9.56% (0.142 0.14)
2-2 @ 3.49% (-0.011 -0.01)
Other @ 0.51%
Total : 25.11%
0-1 @ 7.29% (0.114 0.11)
1-2 @ 4.41% (0.029 0.03)
0-2 @ 2.78% (0.046 0.05)
1-3 @ 1.12% (0.008 0.01)
Other @ 2.32%
Total : 17.92%

How you voted: France vs Italy

France
76.1%
Draw
15.2%
Italy
8.6%
243
Head to Head
Jun 1, 2018 8pm
International Friendlies
France
3-1
Italy
Umtiti (8'), Griezmann (29' pen.), Dembele (63')
Bonucci (36')
Pellegrini (42')
Sep 1, 2016 8pm
International Friendlies
Italy
1-3
France
Pelle (21')
Martial (17'), Giroud (28'), Kurzawa (81')
Nov 14, 2012 7.45pm
International Friendlies
Italy
1-2
France
Jul 9, 2006 7pm
Final
Italy
1-1
France
(Aggregate 1-1 | Italy win 5-3 on penalties)
Materazzi (19')
Zambrotta (5')
Zidane (7' pen.)
Sagnol (12'), Makelele (76'), Malouda (111')
Zidane (110')
Jul 2, 2000 7pm
Final
France
2-1
Italy
Wiltord (90'), Trezeguet (103')
Thuram (58')
Delvecchio (55')
Di Biagio (31'), Cannavaro (42'), Totti (90')
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