Belgium vs France Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds

Despite the home advantage for the Red Devils, Les Bleus are more likely to succeed.

The fourth edition of the UEFA Nations League started last month. Football players along with football fans around the world are continuously busy, as almost all major national competitions are going on this October break. Talking about the 2024-25 Nations League, one of the most anticipated matches between Belgium and France will take place next week.

These teams belong to League A Group 2 along with Italy and Israel. This is the fourth match for both teams out of a total of six group-stage matches. Belgium are standing at third position on the table with four points, whereas France are fourth with six points. The former drew their last match against Italy, on the other hand, the latter secured a landslide win over Israel.

Kick-Off: 

Tuesday, 15th Oct at 12:15 AM (IST)

Location: King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, Belgium

Form: 

Belgium (Last five matches): D-L-W-L-D

France (Last five matches): W-W-L-L-W

Players to Watch

Jeremy Doku (Belgium)

Jeremy Doku is a 22-year-old who plays as a winger for Belgium national team and Manchester City. He is one of the most talented players on the national team currently. He has a contemporary playing style which is topped by his swiftness. He is not a pure goal scorer, but his job is to continuously move the ball, which he does perfectly.  

Randal Kolo Muani (France)

Kolo Muani plays as a forward in the national team and Paris Saint-Germain at the club level. He has emerged to be one of the most influential players on the national team recently. His performance at the Euro 2024 was phenomenal. He is quick on the field and has one of the best ball controls on the team.

Match Facts

• Belgium’s winning percentage considering their last 10 matches is 40%, while they have lost 30% of their matches.
• France’s last seven matches have given the results either in their favour or against i.e, they haven’t drawn any match. 
• When the last time these two teams met, Les Bleus secured an easy win. 

Belgium vs France: Betting Tips and Odds

• Tip1: France to win the match- 7/5 bet365
• Tip2: Both the teams to score the goals- Yes 4/6 bet365
• Tip3: Match will end with goals under 3.5- 1/3 bet365

Injury and Team News 

For Belgium, Domenico Tedesco will go with the same side from the last match. They will be missing Kevin De Bruyne, who is out due to injury. Also, Amadou Onana, a defensive midfielder, will be missing. Loïs Openda will lead the attack with players like Arthur Theate and Wout Faes in the defence. 

France’s side might miss their star Kylian Mbappe. He didn’t play the last match either. Other than that, they have a full-packed team with Ousmane Dembélé, Christopher Nkunku, Eduardo Camavinga and others, making them a complete side. 

Head-to-Head

Total number of matches: 77

Belgium: 30

France: 28

Draws: 19

Predicted Line-ups for Belgium vs France

Belgium (4-2-3-1)

Casteels; Debast, Faes, Theate, Cuyper; Tielemans, Mangala; Doku, Ketelaere, Trossard; Openda

France (4-2-3-1)

Maignan; Kounde, Konate, Saliba, Hernandez; Tchouameni, Camavinga; Dembele, Olise, Nkunku; Kolo Muani

Match Prediction for Belgium vs France

Both these teams, Belgium and France have got a long history of playing against each other. The former have won more matches, but if we see the recent stats, then Les Bleus have dominated them. It will be a neck-to-neck match, however, the visitors are more likely to succeed. 

Prediction: Belgium 1-2 France 

Telecast Details

India – Sony Liv, Sony Sports

UK – BBC, ITV

US – FOX Sports, Fubo TV

Nigeria – Sporty TV

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