Spain vs. France Prediction: As the Euro 2024 semi-finals approach, football enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting the high-stakes clash between La Roja and Les Bleus. Both teams have displayed exceptional form throughout the tournament, promising an electrifying encounter that will test the mettle of two of Europe’s footballing giants.
SPN vs. FRA Match Info
- Date: Wednesday 10th July, 2024
- Kick-off time: 12:30 AM IST
- Location: Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany.
- Last meeting: SPN 1- 2 FRA
- Where to watch: Sony sports Network, Sony LIV
Spain vs France Prediction
The highly anticipated clash between Spain and France in the Euro 2024 semi-finals promises to be a thrilling encounter. However, given Spain’s recent tactical adjustments and France’s formidable squad depth, this match could go down to the wire, potentially being decided by a single moment of brilliance or a mistake
- ✅ Less than 3.5 goals – France to score first.
- ✅ Yellow cards – under 2.5
- ✅ Kylian Mbappe to score
- ✅ Spain to win the match.
Spain vs France Previews
Spain Team Preview
La Roja has been a dominant force in the tournament, showcasing their traditional possession-based style of play. Their ability to control the tempo of the game and break down defenses with intricate passing has been evident in their recent performances.
- Luis de la Fuente’s men has achieved a flawless record, winning all five of their matches in Euro 2024 thus far. A victory against France would elevate them to a historic achievement: becoming the first team in tournament history to secure six wins in a single edition.
- Spain have made it through to four out of five European Championship semi-finals historically, although their journey was halted in a penalty shootout against Italy at this stage three years ago, where Italy went on to become champions.
France Team Preview
Les Bleus enters this match with a blend of experience and youthful exuberance. Their squad depth and tactical versatility have been key factors in their journey to the quarter-finals. Kylian Mbappe and Antoine Griezmann have been instrumental, with Mbappe’s pace and finishing, coupled with Griezmann’s creativity, causing problems for opponents
- Spain and France have faced off five times in major tournaments. France claimed victory in three of the first four fixtures, while Spain managed one win, with another match ending in a draw
- After conceding the top spot in their Group to Austria, Didier Deschamps’ squad delivered an unremarkable performance in their round-of-16 victory against Belgium and narrowly overcame Portugal in the quarter-finals
SPN vs FRA Team News
Spain will face the challenge of being without key right-back Dani Carvajal, as well as defender Robin Le Normand, both serving suspensions. Additionally, Pedri’s early departure in the quarter-finals due to a knee ligament sprain means he will miss the remainder of Euro 2024
As they approach this critical stage, France faces no injury concerns, although Didier Deschamps remains cautious about Kylian Mbappe’s ongoing nose injury. It remains to see if Adrien Rabiot returns to the squad following a one-match suspension
SPN vs FRA Last Five Head-to-Head
- Spain 1-2 France (2021)
- France 0-2 Spain (2017)
- France 1-0 Spain (2014)
- France 0-1 Spain (2013)
- Spain 1-1 France (2012)
SPN vs FRA Possible Lineups
Spain Possible Playing XI: Simon: Navas, Nacho, Laporte, Cucurella; Olmo, Rodri, Ruiz: Yamal, Morata, Williams
France Possible Playing XI: Maignan; Kounde, Saliba, Upamecano, Hernandez; Kante, Tchouameni, Rabiot; Griezmann; Kolo Muani, Mbappe
SPN vs FRA Win Probability
- Spain : 55%
- DRAW: –
- France: 45%
SPN vs FRA Dream11 Team
Read More: Manchester United close on signing Matthijs de Ligt transfer from Bayern Munich