Very strong pick · fair odds 1.26 · bookmaker 1.20
9/10Rating
1.20Odds
Picks by market
ResultFrance to win54% · @1.75
Double chanceFrance or draw79% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score62% · @1.57
GoalsOver 1.5 goals78% · @1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–210% · fair 10.33
Italy vs France: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
France travel to face Italy on Thursday 12 November in the UEFA Nations League, with San Siro/Giuseppe Meazza the venue – the ball rolls at 20:45 WAT. In the table, Italy are 2nd on 7 points after 4 matches; France are 1st with 10. Only 3 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Italy, last 5: WDWLW Their latest outing: 3–1 win over Türkiye, at home. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 0.8 conceded per game.
France, last 5: WDWWL Their latest outing: 4–1 win over Belgium, at home. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Head to head
When they last met (2 Oct 2026) it ended France 1–1 Italy.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Italy 1.1 xG, France 1.7 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 55%, GG 62%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Italy 21%, draw 25%, France 54%.
Lower-risk option: France or draw (79%) at 1.20.
GG/NG: GG (62%) at 1.57.
Betarazi verdict
We are going with France or draw (79%, odds 1.20). Most likely score in line with that pick: Italy 1–1 France. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Italy21%fair 4.85 · @4.33
Draw25%fair 4.01 · @4.00
France54%fair 1.84 · @1.75
2.75Expected goals
1.06Italy xG
1.69France xG
62%Both score
55%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
0–111%
1–210%
0–29%
1–07%
0–06%
From our goals model: Italy 1.1 – 1.7 France expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
Italy
France
Attack vs UEFA Nations League average
+22%
+15%
Goals conceded vs average
+4%
-28%
Our expected goals here
1.07
1.48
Our own ratings from every UEFA Nations League result in the last 14 months, recent games counting more. Attack +20% = scores 20% more than an average side; goals conceded −20% = a tighter defence than average. They feed into every chance on this page.
Our pick is France or draw with a 79% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Italy vs France?
On our numbers Italy have a 21% chance of winning, the draw 25% and France 54%.
How many goals will there be in Italy vs France?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 55% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Italy vs France?
Our predicted score is Italy 1–1 France, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Italy vs France?
Italy vs France (UEFA Nations League) kicks off on Thursday 12 November 2026 at 20:45 (West Africa Time) at San Siro/Giuseppe Meazza.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.