Netherlands vs France Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 13th October 2023
The Netherlands go up against France this coming Friday in a game played out at Johan Cruijff ArenA. A few teams are still looking for a ticket to the knockout phase, as we have reached the final stretch of the European Championship group phase. The Netherlands took a hit when France handed them a 4-0 defeat in their latest encounter. The former did win the reverse match though, as they secured three points to their name by claiming a 2-0 win.
Heading into round six of this group, the Netherlands currently sit at number two on nine points, while France earned 15 points, placing them at number one. Whereas hosts Netherlands sit as number seven in the FIFA world ranking, visitors France arrive this coming Friday as number two.
The Netherlands need a win to stay in the running for top spot in this group, which France, as expected, have taken hold of. France have a six point cushion from one more game compared to the Netherlands and can all but tie up qualification with a win in Amsterdam.
Netherlands vs France Prediction
Netherlands Form
In the previous three matches, the Netherlands lost 2-3 against Italy, beat Greece by 3-0 and won 1-2 against Ireland. Netherlands won half of their previous six internationals, while also drawing zero. They lost three, while they scored 12 and conceded 12 goals.
France Form
France won twice in their last three matches as Greece were defeated by 1-0, before they beat Ireland 2-0. Germany proved too strong, though, and a 2-1 defeat followed. France picked up five wins from a possible six internationals, while scoring 12 and conceding two goals. They also saw zero draws and one defeat defeats.
Recent history between the Netherlands and France suggests the value bet lies with at least one side managing a clean sheet.
The Netherlands managed to score at least once in their last five consecutive matches.
France are on a streak of 10 successive games in which they scored at least once.
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Netherlands vs France Stats
Netherlands vs France Team News
At the time of writing, the Netherlands have four players on their injured and absent list as they prepare to meet France on Friday.
Due to various ailments, Sven Botman, Frenkie de Jong, Matthijs de Ligt and Wout Weghorst will be absent from the squad, the Netherlands are able to field against France on Friday.
When France face the Netherlands at Johan Cruijff ArenA, only one of their players is not available for selection.
Mike Maignan nurses an injury and won't be travelling with France.
Netherlands vs France H2H
When the two countries last played each other in the European Championship, France bagged a 4-0 win. France often enjoy happy days when facing the Netherlands, claiming six wins in the last ten meetings. France hammered their next opponents by 4-0 in the most recent meeting. The bookies best betting odds on an away win are at 16/11.
Netherlands vs France Results
Both teams to score paid out four times in the previous ten matches between home side Netherlands and France. Best priced odds on BTTS with the bookies are at 8/11.
Netherlands vs France Betting Tips
Wout Weghorst has been the most productive European Championship scorer for the home side, having scored two in recent games. Netherlands no doubt hope he will continue to be a threat in their upcoming match, while France will be expecting Kylian Mbappe to add to his tally of four European Championship goals in his latest game.
Of their 10 most recent games at Johan Cruijff ArenA across all tournaments, Netherlands won six times, drew two and lost two. France won four of their recent 10 games on their travels, as well as drawing three and losing three. Goals are flowing freely for Netherlands on home soil currently, as both teams scored in six of their last 10 matches here. Both teams were also on target five times in France''s last 10 league games away from home.
In the past ten encounters between Netherlands and France over 2.5 goals came out six times, with Netherlands scoring an average of 1.2 goals per game. France averaged 1.9 goals, while both teams scored four times. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Netherlands’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of two goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten outings for France, who managed to score 2.2 times in those matches.