World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: France vs Ukraine

Group D leaders France take on second-placed Ukraine at Parc des Princes, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Thursday 13 November. Our betting preview features expert World Cup qualifying predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

France Set for Big Win

France -2 are available at odds of -115 on the Asian Handicap. That means a return if the favourites triumph by three or more goals and money back if they beat Ukraine by a two-goal margin.

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2-0 Win for France in Pair’s Last Encounter

France played Iceland on their travels in their last game. It was a 2-2 World Cup qualifying draw at Laugardalsvoellur. Les Bleus enjoyed 70% possession and had eight shots on target, with Christopher Nkunku and Jean-Philippe Mateta scoring one goal each.

Ukraine won their previous game, beating Azerbaijan in the World Cup qualifier. It was a 2-1 win at Tarczynski Arena Wroclaw. Sergiy Rebrov's team boasted 58% possession and had six shots on goal, while Oleksiy Hutsuliak and Ruslan Malinovsky found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

France are unbeaten in the past three games against Ukraine. In their last encounter, France enjoyed a 2-0 victory at the Tarczynski Arena Wroclaw. The past 3 H2H matches have involved two draws and one France win.

Europe World Cup Qualification		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	France	4	3	1	0	9	3	6	9:3	10
2	Ukraine	4	2	1	1	8	7	1	8:7	7

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France – Last 10 Competitive Games

France have 6 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, averaging 2.5 goals from 7.3 shots on goal and 20.0 attempts. Didier Deschamps' side have averaged 59.0% possession, 624.5 passes and 7.4 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.5 goals from 2.9 shots on goal, 7.8 attempts and 2.5 corners.

Kylian Mbappe is the top scorer with 5 goals, while Adrien Rabiot and Michael Olise both have 3. Leading assistor is Kylian Mbappe with 4, while goalie Mike Maignan has recorded 4 clean sheets.

Ukraine – Last 10 Competitive Games

Ukraine have won 5, lost 2 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.6 goals from 11.1 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal. The Blue and Yellow average 47.7% possession, 4.3 corners in their favour and 4.9 corners against, while conceding 1.4 goals from 11.6 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal.

Ruslan Malinovsky and Oleksiy Hutsuliak have top scored with 3, while Ivan Kaliuzhnyi is next on 1. Ruslan Malinovsky, Oleksiy Hutsuliak and Vitaliy Mykolenko have had 1 assists in the last 10 games, while Anatoliy Trubin has one clean sheet to his name.

France vs Ukraine Prediction & Betting Tips

We dive into the top France vs Ukraine betting angles, including our main match prediction, correct score play, corners market tip, standout player prop picks and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

France could enjoy a big winning margin in this World Cup qualifying showdown and that’s why we’re backing the favourites with a -2 Asian Handicap. Odds of -115 are available and we think this is a value.

The World Cup qualifying experts at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news. We also use a form guide for our football betting tips along with checking out the stats that are going to help inform our final decision.

Key France vs Ukraine stats:

The +2 line hasn’t been covered by Ukraine in 2 of their last 5 games.

France -2 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 53.5% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction

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Published 21:08, 11 November 2025

Correct Score Prediction

France

3 - 0 Ukraine logo

Ukraine

We’re taking a chance on France to achieve a 3-0 winning scoreline. Odds of +500 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Kylian Mbappé To Score -143

Kylian Mbappé (France) can be backed to find the net at -143. Using all information, we’ll head to the Anytime Goalscorer market where we can bet him to find the net at attractive odds.

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Shots On Target

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Corners Prediction

France Over 6.5 Corners -135

France have been awarded an average of 8.40 corners in the past five home games. We’re anticipating that there will be plenty of France corners and that the Team Corners line will be covered, with odds of -135 on offer.

Competitive Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

France

Total

9.90 7.40 2.50

Home

9.40 7.30 2.10

Away

10.70 6.00 4.70

Ukraine

Total

9.20 4.30 4.90

Home

10.00 5.40 4.60

Away

8.50 4.70 3.80

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap France -2 -115

Total Goals Over 2.5 -192

Team Corners France Over 6.5 -135

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France vs Ukraine 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 Victory on the Cards According to Betting Sites

France are overwhelming -625 favourites to win this World Cup qualifying clash based on the latest betting odds. The bookmakers afford them a 86% probability of claiming the spoils. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +1400 for Ukraine.

As the name suggests, the Half-Time Result market is settled at the break. Should you take this option, then you can choose between France at -185, Ukraine at +900 or the draw at +210.

For those expecting a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. An alternative approach is playing the BTTS market and going for the -200 about Both Teams to Score No.

The top sports betting sites provide a quality service including hundreds of markets being created for every World Cup qualifying game. It’s great for football bettors to choose from so many options.

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Asian Handicap

Total Goals

Both Teams to Score

Kylian Mbappé Favourite to Find the Net First

Kylian Mbappé is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +250. Alternatively, there’s the chance to back him to find the net at any stage at -143.

Player Goals

Kylian Mbappé (France)

Jean-Philippe Mateta (France)

Hugo Ekitike (France)

Michael Olise (France)

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Player Shots On Target

Christopher Nkunku (France)

Kylian Mbappé (France)

Bradley Barcola (France)

Artem Dovbyk (Ukraine)

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Team Stats

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

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Ukraine Stats

Full-Time Result

6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

An average of 2.50 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
An average of 3.30 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
An average of 4.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
An average of 4.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

An average of 7.40 corners awarded and 2.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
An average of 7.30 corners awarded and 2.10 corners against in the last 10 home matches
An average of 9.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 matches
Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 4.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 3.80 corners against in the last 10 away matches
An average of 9.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

An average of 59.00% possession in the last 10 matches
An average of 60.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

An average of 47.70% possession in the last 10 matches
An average of 53.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches

France vs Ukraine Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the France vs Ukraine team news before betting. We’ll provide the confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups along with the latest injury updates.