France vs Finland: result 2-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification EuropeGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on September 7, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Groupama Stadium, Saint-Denis
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What was the result of France vs Finland?
France won 2-0 on September 7, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 25′A. GriezmannFrance
- 53′A. GriezmannFrance
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, France have 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeats; Finland have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2021 | Ukraine(away) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 1, 2021 | Bosnia & Herzegovina(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 28, 2021 | Switzerland(home) | 3-3 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 23, 2021 | Portugal(away) | 2-2 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 19, 2021 | Hungary(away) | 1-1 | Euro Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2021 | Kazakhstan(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 1, 2021 | Wales(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 21, 2021 | Belgium(home) | 0-2 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Russia(home) | 0-1 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 12, 2021 | Denmark(away) | 1-0 | Euro Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 France win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Finland win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2020 | France 0-2 Finland | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
France score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Finland score 1.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Finland | 1.0 | 1.1 | 6 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
France sit 1st in World Cup - Qualification Europe (16 points from 6 matches) and Finland sit 3rd (10 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 16 |
| 3 | Finland | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 10 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy