France will face Luxembourg in an International Friendlies match this Wednesday.
France
France is looking to build on their recent 3-2 victory against Chile. In that game, Youssouf Fofana scored in the 19th minute, Randal Kolo Muani added another in the 25th minute, and Olivier Giroud sealed the win with a goal in the 72nd minute. Marcelino Núñez scored for Chile in the 6th minute.
Recent matches involving France have been exciting, featuring plenty of goals. In their last six games, a total of 33 goals have been scored by both teams combined, averaging 5.5 goals per game, with France contributing 25 of those goals.
Luxembourg
Luxembourg enters this match following a 2-1 victory over Kazakhstan. Gerson Rodrigues scored in the 24th minute and Danel Sinani in the 45th minute for Luxembourg. Adilet Sadybekov scored for Kazakhstan in the 2nd minute.
Defensively, Luxembourg has struggled, conceding goals in 5 of their last 6 matches, with a total of 6 goals against them. They will need to tighten their defense against a high-scoring French team.
Head to Head
The last competitive match between these two teams was during the WC Qualifiers – Europe matchday 8 on 03/09/2017, which ended in a 0-0 draw. In that match, France had 76% possession and 34 shots on goal, with 9 on target, while Luxembourg had 3 shots with 1 on target. The game was officiated by Aleksandar Stavrev.
Prediction
Given the current form of both teams, it is unlikely that Luxembourg will pose a significant threat to France. We expect France to dominate the match, and a comfortable 4-0 victory for France seems likely.
Our expert partners are predicting over 1.5 goals for this match.
