France vs Italy Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

France National Football Team faced Italy National Football Team in the Group Stage of the UEFA Nations League A on October 2. They played out a 1-1 draw.

On the 55th minute, Michael Olise netted the first goal of the match, tipping the balance in France's favor. This was followed by a goal from Alessandro Bastoni, concluding at 1-1.

As France and Italy prepare to meet again, the memory of France's 1-3 win in their UEFA Nations League A Group Stage encounter from 2 years ago still lingers. With victories over Belgium and Turkey, France National Football Team is on a roll, looking to add another win to their streak as they face Italy.

After their recent win against Turkey, Italy approach this match with renewed confidence as well.

This UEFA Nations League encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for France National Football Team and Italy National Football Team throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. France’s top finisher Michael Olise and Rayan Cherki have played important roles in ensuring their attack, carefully orchestrated by Zinådine Zidane, remains effective. Olise leads France’s scoring charts in UEFA Nations League this season with one goal, and has also shown his creativity, leading the team with two assists this campaign. Adding further support are Desire Doue, Kylian Mbappe and Lucas Da Cunha, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

Meanwhile, Italy’s offensive unit, under Roberto Mancini’s management, has leaned on Pio Esposito, their main scorer, and Alessandro Bastoni, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Esposito has already scored one goal in UEFA Nations League this season, and continues to shine as their top assist provider, with one goal-creating pass this term. Supporting them are Davide Frattesi, Michael Kayode and Nicolo Barella, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Italy’s attack.

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AI Prediction

Our AI kicks off with a pre-match prediction for France–Italy, and then continues to track the action live, updating its forecast every minute as the game unfolds. Ahead of kick-off, the algorithm projected that France’s victory comes out on top, with 59% likelihood, while a draw was at 22% and Italy’s victory was at 19%.

Line-up

We are updating team formations and line-ups for France - Italy in real time.

France kicked off the game with Mike Maignan, Adrien Truffert, Dayot Upamecano, Jeremy Jacquet, Pierre Kalulu, Adrien Rabiot, Lucas Da Cunha who got substituted by Maxence Lacroix on the 87th minute, Rayan Cherki who got substituted by Eduardo Camavinga on the 76th minute, Desire Doue who got substituted by Bradley Barcola on the 76th minute, Ousmane Dembele and Michael Olise as starters, with Jean Butez, Guillaume Restes, Jules Kounde, Maxence Lacroix, Leny Yoro, Andy Diouf, Manu Kone, Bradley Barcola, Maghnes Akliouche, Eduardo Camavinga and Esteban Lepaul on the bench.

Italy's starting eleven were Gianluigi Donnarumma, Riccardo Calafiori, Alessandro Bastoni, Giorgio Scalvini, Michael Kayode, Nicolo Fagioli who got substituted by Gianluca Scamacca on the 90th minute, Sandro Tonali who got substituted by Nicolo Barella on the 62nd minute, Davide Frattesi who got substituted by Issa Doumbia on the 80th minute, Moise Kean, Pio Esposito who got substituted by Antonio Vergara on the 62nd minute and Sebastiano Esposito who got substituted by Daniel Maldini on the 80th minute, with Marco Carnesecchi, Guglielmo Vicario, Gianluca Mancini, Matteo Ruggeri, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Issa Doumbia, Antonio Vergara, Samuele Ricci, Daniel Maldini, Nicolo Barella, Mohamed Ali Zoma and Gianluca Scamacca on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.13 - 1.49
• Ball Possession: 65 - 35
• Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 2
• Total Attempts: 18 - 14
• Shots On Target: 8 - 2
• Blocked Shots: 6 - 6
• Shots in the Box: 8 - 10
• Shots from Outside the Box: 10 - 4
• Woodwork Hits: 1 - 1
• Fouls: 9 - 10
• Corners: 6 - 4
• Throw-Ins: 12 - 16
• Saves: 1 - 7
• Free Kicks: 10 - 9
• Offsides: 1 - 3
• Passes into Final Third: 281 - 68
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 244 - 48
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 49 - 18
• Tackles: 20 - 16
• Completed Tackles: 9 - 11
• Total Crosses: 13 - 9
• Successful Crosses: 2 - 6
• Interceptions: 15 - 9
• Clearances: 16 - 20

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Nicolo Fagioli, Dayot Upamecano, Moise Kean, Antonio Vergara and Alessandro Bastoni were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met four times since September 2016. France have emerged victorious in three matches and Italy in one. The most recent match between them was on November 17, 2024, in the Group Stage of the UEFA Nations League A, where France secured a 1-3 victory. Across these four head-to-head matches, France have scored ten goals, while Italy have netted six. Overall, France hold a stronger head-to-head record against Italy in recent meetings.

France have played four matches in UEFA Nations League A Group Stage, with three wins, one draw, and zero loss this season, scoring seven goals at an average of 1.75 per match and conceding two at a rate of 0.50 per match. This season in UEFA Nations League A Group Stage, Italy have recorded two wins, one draw, and one loss in four matches, netting eight goals (2.00 per match) and conceding five (1.25 per match).

Recent Form

France are currently on a run of two straight wins, including victories against Belgium and Turkey in their last two outings, while Italy’s previous game resulted in a win against Turkey.. Overall, in their last twenty matches, France have recorded sixteen wins, three losses, and one draw, while Italy have won twelve of their last twenty matches, losing six and drawing two.

Live Standings

As always, UEFA Nations League A Group Stage's live standings are availble and updated in real time. France are currently 1st in the table with ten points from four matches, while Italy are currently 2nd in the table with seven points from four matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between France and Italy in real time. You can watch the goals by Michael Olise and Alessandro Bastoni as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of France - Italy are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.