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Football Europe World Cup Qualification Parc des Princes Fri 10 Oct 14:45
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World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: France vs Azerbaijan

France host Azerbaijan in this World Cup qualifying meeting at Parc des Princes, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Friday 10 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

France to Dominate Azerbaijan

France should prove far too strong for Azerbaijan. On this basis, taking the favourites at -4 looks like a good bet and you can get -121 that they land the necessary margin of victory to win this Asian Handicap wager.

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France Bidding for Another Win

Group D frontrunners France were victorious in their last game, landing a 2-1 World Cup qualifying home win over Iceland at Parc des Princes. Les Bleus recorded eight shots on target and boasted 64% possession, while Kylian Mbappe and Bradley Barcola scored one goal apiece.

Azerbaijan played Ukraine at home in their previous game. It was a 1-1 World Cup qualifying draw at Tofiq Bakhramov Stadium. Azerbaijan had just 26% possession and totalled two shots on goal, with Emin Makhmudov finding the net.

Europe World Cup Qualification G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 France logo France 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 4:1 6
4 Azerbaijan logo Azerbaijan 2 0 1 1 1 6 -5 1:6 1
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France – Last 10 Competitive Games

7 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, averaging 2.6 goals from 6.7 shots on goal and 17.6 attempts. France have had 56.0% possession, 592.1 passes and 6.8 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.5 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 9.4 attempts, while being awarded 3.4 corners.

Top scorer Kylian Mbappe has found the net 4 times, with Michael Olise and Randal Kolo Muani getting 3 apiece. Kylian Mbappe and Lucas Digne are the leading assists makers with 3, while goalie Mike Maignan has kept 3 clean sheets.

Azerbaijan – Last 10 Competitive Games

Azerbaijan have won 1, lost 7 and drawn 2, averaging 5.9 attempts, 2.9 shots on goal and 0.7 goals. The Land of Fire average 41.6% possession, 3.6 corners in their favour and 6.3 corners against, while 2.8 goals have been conceded from 6.1 shots on goal and 13.2 attempts.

The leading scorer has been Emin Makhmudov with 3, while Tural Bayramov and Renat Dadashov have 2. Ramil Sheydaev, Renat Dadashov and Shahrudin Mahammadaliyev have clocked up 1 assists each in the previous 10 games.

France vs Azerbaijan Prediction & Betting Tips

Our France vs Azerbaijan betting outlook has it all, including a trusted match forecast, our predicted score, best corners advice and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

We are expecting France to score plenty of goals in this World Cup qualifying game, with the Asian Handicap -4 offering us the chance to side with the favourites. Betting odds of -121 look like value.

Getting the lowdown on injuries and studying the World Cup qualifying form guide are important duties ahead of making football predictions. We also place great emphasis on the stats and a data-led approach can sometimes be effective.

Key France vs Azerbaijan stats:

  • The +4 line hasn’t been covered by Azerbaijan in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +4 line hasn’t been covered by Azerbaijan in 2 consecutive games on the road.

France -4 Probability

The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 54.8% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction
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Corners Prediction

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In their past four games, France have not covered the 7.5 corners line, with Azerbaijan conceding 5.00 corners on average in their previous 10 away matches. We advise betting on the -100 that France won’t cover the line, with this Team Corners pick hopefully providing a return.

Competitive Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
France Logo France
Total
10.20 6.80 3.40
Home
9.10 6.70 2.40
Away
10.70 5.70 5.00
Azerbaijan Logo Azerbaijan
Total
9.90 3.60 6.30
Home
11.30 4.40 6.90
Away
9.00 4.00 5.00

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap France -4 -121
Total Goals Over 2.5 -901
Team Corners France Under 7.5 -100

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France vs Azerbaijan Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

France Huge Favourites on Full-Time Result Market

France are the massive -5000 favourites to triumph in this World Cup qualifying clash which suggests a 98% likelihood of landing the spoils according to the latest Full-Time Result betting odds. Azerbaijan are the rank outsiders at +5000 which suggests a low likelihood of winning.

You can take advantage of the Half-Time Result market if you think a team will lead at the break. There's the chance to back France at -800, go for Azerbaijan at +3300 or take the draw at +500.

You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored. If you’re expecting at least one team to draw a blank, then the No option on the Both Teams to Score market is available at -275.

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Kylian Mbappé Favourite to Find the Net First

You will find favourite Kylian Mbappé at +185 to be First Goalscorer and there’s also the chance to get -385 that he finds the net any time.

Player Goals
Kylian Mbappé (France)
First
-385
Anytime
+185
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Jean-Philippe Mateta (France)
First
-192
Anytime
+270
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Michael Olise (France)
First
-100
Anytime
+420
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Hugo Ekitike (France)
First
+102
Anytime
+400
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Player Shots On Target
Jean-Philippe Mateta (France)
Over 1.5
-154
Under 1.5
-103
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Kylian Mbappé (France)
Over 2.5
-122
Under 2.5
-128
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Michael Olise (France)
Over 1.5
+135
Under 1.5
-217
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Hugo Ekitike (France)
Over 1.5
+145
Under 1.5
-233
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Team Stats

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

France logo France Stats
Azerbaijan logo Azerbaijan Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

France vs Azerbaijan Lineups & Team News

Make sure you're up to date on the France vs Azerbaijan team news before betting. Stay up to date with the confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups and the latest on player injuries.

Previous France Lineups

09 Sep Europe World Cup Qualification
France 2-1 Iceland
05 Sep Europe World Cup Qualification
Ukraine 0-2 France
08 Jun Nations League
Germany 0-2 France
05 Jun Nations League
Spain 5-4 France
23 Mar Nations League
France 7-4 Croatia
20 Mar Nations League
Croatia 2-0 France

Previous Azerbaijan Lineups

09 Sep Europe World Cup Qualification
Azerbaijan 1-1 Ukraine
05 Sep Europe World Cup Qualification
Iceland 5-0 Azerbaijan
10 Jun Friendlies
Azerbaijan 1-2 Hungary
07 Jun Friendlies
Latvia 0-0 Azerbaijan
25 Mar Friendlies
Azerbaijan 0-2 Belarus
22 Mar Friendlies
Azerbaijan 0-3 Haiti
FIFA FlagWorld Cup qualifying Table
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group A
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Slovakia 2 2 0 0 3:0 6
2 Northern Ireland 2 1 0 1 4:4 3
3 Germany 2 1 0 1 3:3 3
4 Luxembourg 2 0 0 2 1:4 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group B
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Switzerland 2 2 0 0 7:0 6
2 Kosovo 2 1 0 1 2:4 3
3 Sweden 2 0 1 1 2:4 1
4 Slovenia 2 0 1 1 2:5 1
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group C
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Denmark 2 1 1 0 3:0 4
2 Scotland 2 1 1 0 2:0 4
3 Greece 2 1 0 1 5:4 3
4 Belarus 2 0 0 2 1:7 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group D
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 France 2 2 0 0 4:1 6
2 Iceland 2 1 0 1 6:2 3
3 Ukraine 2 0 1 1 1:3 1
4 Azerbaijan 2 0 1 1 1:6 1
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group E
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Spain 2 2 0 0 9:0 6
2 Georgia 2 1 0 1 5:3 3
3 Turkey 2 1 0 1 3:8 3
4 Bulgaria 2 0 0 2 0:6 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group F
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Portugal 2 2 0 0 8:2 6
2 Armenia 2 1 0 1 2:6 3
3 Hungary 2 0 1 1 4:5 1
4 Ireland 2 0 1 1 3:4 1
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group G
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Netherlands 4 3 1 0 14:3 10
2 Poland 5 3 1 1 8:4 10
3 Finland 5 2 1 2 6:8 7
4 Lithuania 5 0 3 2 5:7 3
5 Malta 5 0 2 3 1:12 2
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group H
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bosnia and H. 5 4 0 1 11:3 12
2 Austria 4 4 0 0 9:2 12
3 Romania 5 2 1 2 10:6 7
4 Cyprus 5 1 1 3 5:7 4
5 San Marino 5 0 0 5 1:18 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group I
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Norway 5 5 0 0 24:3 15
2 Italy 4 3 0 1 12:7 9
3 Israel 5 3 0 2 15:11 9
4 Estonia 5 1 0 4 5:13 3
5 Moldova 5 0 0 5 3:25 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group J
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 North Macedonia 5 3 2 0 11:2 11
2 Belgium 4 3 1 0 17:4 10
3 Wales 5 3 1 1 11:6 10
4 Kazakhstan 5 1 0 4 3:11 3
5 Liechtenstein 5 0 0 5 0:19 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group K
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 England 5 5 0 0 13:0 15
2 Albania 5 2 2 1 5:3 8
3 Serbia 4 2 1 1 4:5 7
4 Latvia 5 1 1 3 2:6 4
5 Andorra 5 0 0 5 0:10 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group L
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Croatia 4 4 0 0 17:1 12
2 Czech Republic 5 4 0 1 11:6 12
3 Faroe Islands 5 2 0 3 4:5 6
4 Montenegro 5 2 0 3 4:9 6
5 Gibraltar 5 0 0 5 2:17 0