France vs Luxembourg Preview, Prediction and Team News | International Friendlies

Preview

• Tournament: International Friendlies
• Date: Wednesday, June 5
• Kick-off Time: 08:00 pm GMT
• Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien, France

France national football team will test their mettle against the Luxembourg national football team at their home ground Stade Saint-Symphorien before they kick off their preparation for the UEFA Euro 2024. France secured four wins, one loss and one draw in their last six games in all competitions.

France national football team will aim for a positive outcome on Wednesday against a side that struggled to qualify in the European Championships play-offs. The 2018 World Cup winners have been drawn alongside Netherlands, Austria and Poland. They will play two more international friendlies against Luxembourg and Canada on June 5 and June 9, respectively, before they prepare for the upcoming European Championships.

Meanwhile, the Luxembourg national football team has had a decent run after finishing third in qualifying amongst the likes of Portugal, Slovakia, and Iceland in Group J. They made it to the European play-offs due to their impressive showing in the Nations League but lost 2-0 to Georgia in the semi-finals.

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France vs Luxembourg Team News

France national football team news

Real Madrid‘s Ferland Mendy and Eduardo Camavinga will remain absent from this home tie after their recent exploits in the Champions League finals. Striker Olivier Giroud will be surrounded by a wonderful array of attacking talent. Unfortunately, they will be without Lucas Hernandez who sustained an ACL injury and will miss his second biggest competition on the international stage.

Luxembourg national football team news

Luxembourg, on the other hand, is presently led by manager Luc Holtz and will have most of the squad at his disposal. Leandro Barreiro will be the only notable absentee for the Red and Whites.

Predicted Lineups

France national football team Predicted lineup:

Maignan; Kounde, Pavard, Upamecano, T. Hernandez; Zaire-Emery, Rabiot; Dembele, Griezmann, Mbappe; Giroud

Luxembourg national football team Predicted lineup:

Moris; Bohnert, Chanot, Mahmutovic, Jans; Sinani, S. Thill, Olesen, Martins Pereira, Dardari; Rodrigues

Head-to-Head

The two sides have faced off 18 times in the past, with the France national football team securing an easy 16 wins and losing one. The other game ended in a draw between both sides.

Last five results:

France 0-0 Luxembourg – FIFA World Cup – September 03, 2017
Luxembourg 1-3 France – FIFA World Cup – March 25, 2017
Luxembourg 0-2 France – UEFA European Championship – March 25, 2011
France 2-0 Luxembourg – UEFA European Championship – October 12, 2010
France 6-0 Luxembourg – FIFA World Cup – October 30, 1985

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France vs Luxembourg Prediction

France national football team were undefeated and finished top of their group in the European Championship qualification. Les Blues have a decent chance of tasting another European glory this summer as they are the favourites of many bookmakers. They are blessed with a very young squad with plethora of talent.

Luxembourg national football team, meanwhile, won’t pose a big threat to Didier Deschamp’s men in this away friendly. They have registered three defeats and five wins draws with a praiseworthy effort in qualifying Group J.

Predicted Score: France 3-0 Luxembourg 

Betting tips and Odds (subject to change)

• France win – 1.03
• Luxembourg win – 41.00
• Draw – 21.00
• Odds source – Unibet

Where to Watch France vs Luxembourg Live?

Q. Where to watch France vs Luxembourg live in India?

The France vs Luxembourg game will be televised on Sony Network/SonyLiv.

Q. Where to watch France vs Luxembourg live game in UK?

The game between France and Luxembourg will be live on Channel 4 in UK.

Q. Where to watch France vs Luxembourg in USA?

The match between France and Luxembourg will be available on FOX Sports.

Q. Where to watch France vs Luxembourg game in France?

The France vs Luxembourg will be live on TF1 France for France fans.

Q. Where to watch France vs Luxembourg live in Luxembourg?

The France vs Luxembourg game will be available on TVE France for Luxembourg fans.

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