France will welcome Iceland to Stade de France on Monday for their encounter in matchday 2 of Euro 2020 qualifiers. The teams met last year in a friendly that finished 2:2. Iceland enjoy scoring in France and will try to stun the World Cup winners in front of their own supporters by recording theirs first ever victory over the French team.
France vs Iceland Head to Head
| Head to Head | Last H2H game | Last H2H games | Last H2H games home/away |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | Draw | 3 W/ 2 D/ 0 L | 3 W/ 1 D/ 0 L |
| Iceland | Draw | 0 W/ 2 D/ 3 L | 0 W/ 1 D/ 3 L |
Last game between the nations: 11.10.2018 France – Iceland 2:2; Holmar Eyjolfsson 86′ (own goal), Kylian Mbappe 90′ (penalty); Birkir Bjarnason 30′, Albert Gudmundsson 58′
Last game in France: 11.10.2018 France – Iceland 2:2; Holmar Eyjolfsson 86′ (own goal), Kylian Mbappe 90′ (penalty); Birkir Bjarnason 30′, Albert Gudmundsson 58′
Worth mentioning: The two teams met just over 5 months ago in a friendly game that ended 2:2. Back then France rescued the draw thanks to two late goals, one own goal and a Kylian Mbappe penalty in added time. All of the last seven H2H encounters witnessed goals being scored at both ends. Six of those featured over 2,5 goals, while none of the last four matches ended with under 3,5 goals. Just two of those seven matches were played in Iceland, which makes it even more impressive for the islanders. All of the last five meetings in France featured over 3,5 goals and saw both sides hitting the back of the nets.
France vs Iceland Stats
| As of 23.03 | Last game | Last 10 games | Last 5 games home/away |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | Win | 7 W/ 2 D/ 1 L | 4 W/ 1 D/ 0 L |
| Iceland | Win | 1 W/ 4 D/ 5 L | 1 W/ 3 D/ 1 L |
Last game France: 22.03.2019 Moldova – France 1:4; Vladimir Abros 89′; Antoine Griezmann 24′, Raphael Varane 27′, Olivier Giroud 36′, Kylian Mbappe 87′
Next game France: 08.06.2019 Turkey – France
Last game Iceland: 22.03.2019 Andorra – Iceland 0:2; Birir Bjarnason 22′, Vidar Kjartansson 80′
Next game Iceland: 08.06.2019 Iceland – Albania
| As of 23.03 | Last game | Last 10 games | Last 5 games home/away |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | Win | 7 W/ 2 D/ 1 L | 4 W/ 1 D/ 0 L |
| Iceland | Win | 1 W/ 4 D/ 5 L | 1 W/ 3 D/ 1 L |
Worth mentioning: The World Champions from France lost only one of their last eighteen outings, winning thirteen in the process. The only loss came at the hands of Netherlands in the League of Nations tournament. Three of the last five France matches featured over 2,5 goals and the same games witnessed goals at both ends. The French team is unbeaten in their last seven games on home soil, winning five of the matches, with the latest defeat coming at the hands of Columbia one year ago.
Iceland managed to end their fifteen game winless run with the recent win over minnows Andorra. Two of their last five outings featured over 2,5 goals and the same matches saw both teams scoring. Iceland are unbeaten in their last four games on the road and have scored two goals in three of the encounters.
France vs Iceland News
Both teams started their Euro 2020 qualifiers with victories.
France vs Iceland Predictions
France to win – 1.18 @ bet365
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