France vs Belgium prediction — UEFA Nations League · Mon 5 Oct · 19:45 UK

UEFA Nations League · Mon 5 Oct · 19:45 UK
44France win25Draw31Belgium win
Full time
4–1

How it finished

France beat Belgium 4–1. France had 23 shots (8 on target) to Belgium's 5 (2), with 66% of the ball against 34%. Expected goals finished 2.0 to 0.6.

FranceFull-time statsBelgium
66%Possession34%
2.0Expected goals (xG)0.6
23Shots5
8Shots on target2
14Shots inside box3
3Big chances1
9Corners2
1Saves5
4Fouls8
0Offsides1
1Yellow cards2
We predicted
2–1
Likeliest score if France win (9%). Single likeliest exact score: 1–1 (12%)
Expected goals
1.7v1.4
3.0 in total
Both teams score
60%
Yes
3+ goals
58%
Leans likely

What we expected from each side

The grey number is their average over the last six.

FranceFranceBelgiumBelgium
1.7Goals1.4
FranceFranceBelgiumBelgium
0.7Goals0.6
FranceFranceBelgiumBelgium
0.9Goals0.8

Shots and corners are not shown for this match — one of these national teams has too few recorded games for us to forecast them.

What we said the chances were

France to score81%
2 or more goals80%
Belgium to score74%
Goal before half-time74%
3 goals or fewer64%

First half — what we expected

France
52%
to score before half-time
Belgium
45%
to score before half-time

Shots and corners are not shown for international matches yet — national teams play too few games for us to forecast them well.

Head to head

Oct 2024Belgium 1–2 France
Sept 2024France 2–0 Belgium
Jul 2024France 1–0 Belgium
Oct 2021Belgium 2–3 France
Jul 2018France 1–0 Belgium
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Around this fixture

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Common questions

Who won France vs Belgium?

France beat Belgium 4–1. France had 23 shots (8 on target) to Belgium's 5 (2), with 66% of the ball against 34%. Expected goals finished 2.0 to 0.6.

What was the final score in France vs Belgium?

France 4–1 Belgium, played on 05 Oct 2026 in the Europe: UEFA Nations League. Bawler's model had gone into it with France 44%, the draw 25% and Belgium 31%.

What were the stats in France vs Belgium?

Full-time: Possession 66%–34%, Expected goals (xG) 2.0–0.6, Shots 23–5, Shots on target 8–2, Shots inside box 14–3, Big chances 3–1, Corners 9–2, Saves 1–5, Fouls 4–8, Offsides 0–1, Yellow cards 1–2.

Did both teams score in France vs Belgium?

Yes — both France and Belgium scored, finishing 4–1. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 60% before kickoff.