France open their group by playing Germany at Fussball Arena Munchen in Germany, with an exciting encounter shaping up. 12 matches are to be played in round 1 of the group stages at the Euro 2020 and this one takes place this coming Tuesday. France bring a ranking of number 2 in the FIFA world charts to the table, sitting fairly close to Germany who come here with a ranking of number 12.
Prior to their first outing at the Euro's France are expected by the bookmakers to at least challenge for 1st place in their group. France put on an absolutely dominant display on their way to a 1st place in the group stages and they are expected to great things the Euro 2020.
Before the first match at the tournament, Germany are favorites with the bookmakers to get through to the next round as winners of the most terrifying group at the Euro's. Germany had few problems taking a highly anticipated 1st place in the group stages and is expected to go far in the tournament
France vs Germany stats and analysis
France commence their Euro 2020 campaign with excellent stats in their previous 10 internationals. France hammered 2.5 goals on average per game, scoring 25 times during this run. They were equally profilic in defence conceding a total of 6 goals, an average of 0.6 per game.They pulled off a clean sheet in 5 of those matches.
Germany get their Euro 2020 campaign going with grand stats in their previous 10 internationals. Germany averaged 3.7 goals per game, scoring 37 times and conceded 15 . That makes an average of 1.5 per game, as they pulled off a clean sheet in 5 of the matches.
Judging by the prices from the bookies we have a fairly even match on our hands when France go up against Germany. Claiming 3 points in such a tough opener could lay the groundworks for a great tournament.
The two sides seem rather evenly matched on paper and we might have a cautious match on our hands. Both France and Germany look to avoid missing out on points in their first match.
Stats and facts for France and Germany.
- France unbeaten the last 7 matches in a row;
- France unbeaten the last 14 matches in a row at home;
- France has won in the last 6 of 7 matches;
- France has won in the last 8 of 9 matches at home.
- Germany has won the last 4 matches in a row;
- Germany has won the last 5 matches in a row when playing away;
- Germany has won in the last 7 of 8 matches;
- Germany has won in the last 8 of 9 matches when playing away.
Lineup France vs Germany
Form France vs Germany
France looking formidable.
France look to have found a rich vein of form right now with yet another win last week. In their 3 latest internationals, France managed to get a rather comfortable 2-0 away win to Kazakhstan and went on to a 1-0 win against Bosnia-Hercegovina. Their latest game produced a 3-0 win against Wales.
Germany keep on winning.
Results have been below par for Germany in recent times. In their last 3 matches, Germany won 1-0 against Romania, followed by a 2-1 defeat against North Macedonia. Their most recent match brought a 1-1 draw against Denmark.
France v Germany Fixture History
In the most previous encounter between France and Germany, the former managed to hold on to a tight 2-1 win. France have claimed 5 wins against their rivals from Germany, who have found it tough to break down the French.
Full Time Betting
The bookmakers have the two sides more or less evenly matched in the betting market. Betting on France will pay out at 2.55, as bookies predict France are in with a 39% chance of beating Germany. If you wish to bet the draw, there are odds at 3.00 on offer, while an away win for Germany pays out at 2.88.
Topscorers markets
Antoine Griezmann arrives at the Euro 2020 very keen to continue the momentum he has build up in his last 6 internationals for France. Scoring 3 goals in half a dozen matches is a decent output. Germany will hoping Timo Werner can find the back of the net once again. He is on 3 goals in their last 6 internationals and Germany need him to shine.