France host Iceland in the World Cup Qualification Europe on 9 September 2025, Tuesday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 19:45 UK Time.
France enters this clash in superb form at home, boasting a three-match unbeaten streak that includes two wins and a draw. Their consistency in the World Cup qualifiers has been driven by strong defensive organization and attacking sharpness, making them clear favorites heading into this matchup.
Defensively, Didier Deschamps’ men have been outstanding, recording three consecutive clean sheets at home. Their balance between structure at the back and fluidity in attack has proven difficult for opponents to break down.
Iceland, however, travel with little encouragement from their recent away record. They have lost three of their last four away games, conceding eight goals along the way. Their defensive lapses have repeatedly left them exposed, a weakness that looks particularly costly against France’s pace and quality in the final third.
Although Iceland have occasionally shown glimpses of attacking intent, their inconsistency on the road raises doubts about their ability to compete against elite opposition. Facing France’s relentless press and attacking combinations, their defensive flaws could again prove decisive in what looks like a daunting test in Paris.
With a clear gulf in quality between the sides, France stand as overwhelming favorites to take maximum points. Their high-intensity pressing, quick transitions, and attacking depth should allow them to dominate proceedings, while Iceland’s fragile defense is unlikely to withstand the pressure for long. A home win looks inevitable.
Given Iceland’s defensive struggles, France’s forwards should find plenty of joy in the final third. Their form suggests a commanding attacking display is on the cards, with multiple goals expected. This sets the stage for a high-scoring affair where Iceland’s resistance will likely crumble under sustained pressure.
When it comes to betting value, France’s superiority points strongly toward a win in both halves. Coupling that with over 3.5 goals also holds appeal, reflecting the likelihood of an open contest dominated by the hosts’ attacking strength and Iceland’s inability to contain their firepower.
| France | Iceland | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 5 | 5 |
| Wins | 4 | 2 |
| Draws | 1 | 1 |
| Loss | 0 | 2 |
| Goals For | 13 | 13 |
| Goals Against | 3 | 9 |
| France | Iceland | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 3 | 2 |
| Wins | 3 | 1 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
| Loss | 0 | 1 |
| Goals For | 9 | 3 |
| Goals Against | 1 | 2 |
|
13.11.25
|
France Ukraine |
4-0 |
|
13.10.25
|
Iceland France |
2-2 |
|
10.10.25
|
France Azerbaijan |
3-0 |
|
09.09.25
|
France Iceland |
2-1 |
|
05.09.25
|
Ukraine France |
0-2 |
|
08.06.25
|
Germany France |
0-2 |
|
05.06.25
|
Spain France |
5-4 |
|
23.03.25
|
France Croatia (Penalties:5 - 4) |
2-0 |
|
20.03.25
|
Croatia France |
2-0 |
|
17.11.24
|
Italy France |
1-3 |
|
14.11.24
|
France Israel |
0-0 |
|
14.10.24
|
Belgium France |
1-2 |
|
10.10.24
|
Israel France |
1-4 |
|
09.09.24
|
France Belgium |
2-0 |
|
06.09.24
|
France Italy |
1-3 |
|
09.07.24
|
Spain France |
2-1 |
|
05.07.24
|
Portugal France (Penalties:3 - 5) |
0-0 |
|
01.07.24
|
France Belgium |
1-0 |
|
25.06.24
|
France Poland |
1-1 |
|
21.06.24
|
Netherlands France |
0-0 |
|
17.06.24
|
Austria France |
0-1 |
|
09.06.24
|
France Canada |
0-0 |
|
05.06.24
|
France Luxembourg |
3-0 |
|
26.03.24
|
France Chile |
3-2 |
|
23.03.24
|
France Germany |
0-2 |
|
21.11.23
|
Greece France |
2-2 |
|
18.11.23
|
France Gibraltar |
14-0 |
|
17.10.23
|
France Scotland |
4-1 |
|
13.10.23
|
Netherlands France |
1-2 |
|
12.09.23
|
Germany France |
2-1 |
|
07.09.23
|
France Ireland |
2-0 |
|
19.06.23
|
France Greece |
1-0 |
|
16.06.23
|
Gibraltar France |
0-3 |
|
27.03.23
|
Ireland France |
0-1 |
|
24.03.23
|
France Netherlands |
4-0 |
|
18.12.22
|
Argentina France (Penalties:4 - 2) |
3-3 |
|
14.12.22
|
France Morocco |
2-0 |
|
10.12.22
|
England France |
1-2 |
|
04.12.22
|
France Poland |
3-1 |
|
30.11.22
|
Tunisia France |
1-0 |
|
26.11.22
|
France Denmark |
2-1 |
|
22.11.22
|
France Australia |
4-1 |
|
25.09.22
|
Denmark France |
2-0 |
|
22.09.22
|
France Austria |
2-0 |
|
13.06.22
|
France Croatia |
0-1 |
|
10.06.22
|
Austria France |
1-1 |
|
06.06.22
|
Croatia France |
1-1 |
|
03.06.22
|
France Denmark |
1-2 |
|
29.03.22
|
France South Africa |
5-0 |
|
25.03.22
|
France Ivory Coast |
2-1 |
|
13.11.25
|
France Ukraine |
4-0 |
|
10.10.25
|
France Azerbaijan |
3-0 |
|
09.09.25
|
France Iceland |
2-1 |
|
23.03.25
|
France Croatia (Penalties:5 - 4) |
2-0 |
|
14.11.24
|
France Israel |
0-0 |
|
09.09.24
|
France Belgium |
2-0 |
|
06.09.24
|
France Italy |
1-3 |
|
01.07.24
|
France Belgium |
1-0 |
|
25.06.24
|
France Poland |
1-1 |
|
09.06.24
|
France Canada |
0-0 |
|
05.06.24
|
France Luxembourg |
3-0 |
|
26.03.24
|
France Chile |
3-2 |
|
23.03.24
|
France Germany |
0-2 |
|
18.11.23
|
France Gibraltar |
14-0 |
|
17.10.23
|
France Scotland |
4-1 |
|
07.09.23
|
France Ireland |
2-0 |
|
19.06.23
|
France Greece |
1-0 |
|
24.03.23
|
France Netherlands |
4-0 |
|
14.12.22
|
France Morocco |
2-0 |
|
04.12.22
|
France Poland |
3-1 |
|
26.11.22
|
France Denmark |
2-1 |
|
22.11.22
|
France Australia |
4-1 |
|
22.09.22
|
France Austria |
2-0 |
|
13.06.22
|
France Croatia |
0-1 |
|
03.06.22
|
France Denmark |
1-2 |
|
29.03.22
|
France South Africa |
5-0 |
|
25.03.22
|
France Ivory Coast |
2-1 |
|
13.11.21
|
France Kazakhstan |
8-0 |
|
07.09.21
|
France Finland |
2-0 |
|
01.09.21
|
France Bosnia & Herzegovina |
1-1 |
|
28.06.21
|
France Switzerland (Penalties:4 - 5) |
3-3 |
|
15.06.21
|
France Germany |
1-0 |
|
08.06.21
|
France Bulgaria |
3-0 |
|
02.06.21
|
France Wales |
3-0 |
|
24.03.21
|
France Ukraine |
1-1 |
|
17.11.20
|
France Sweden |
4-2 |
|
11.11.20
|
France Finland |
0-2 |
|
11.10.20
|
France Portugal |
0-0 |
|
07.10.20
|
France Ukraine |
7-1 |
|
08.09.20
|
France Croatia |
4-2 |
|
14.11.19
|
France Moldova |
2-1 |
|
14.10.19
|
France Turkey |
1-1 |
|
10.09.19
|
France Andorra |
3-0 |
|
07.09.19
|
France Albania |
4-1 |
|
02.06.19
|
France Bolivia |
2-0 |
|
16.06.18
|
France Australia |
2-1 |
|
13.10.25
|
Iceland France |
2-2 |
|
05.09.25
|
Ukraine France |
0-2 |
|
08.06.25
|
Germany France |
0-2 |
|
05.06.25
|
Spain France |
5-4 |
|
20.03.25
|
Croatia France |
2-0 |
|
17.11.24
|
Italy France |
1-3 |
|
14.10.24
|
Belgium France |
1-2 |
|
10.10.24
|
Israel France |
1-4 |
|
09.07.24
|
Spain France |
2-1 |
|
05.07.24
|
Portugal France (Penalties:3 - 5) |
0-0 |
|
21.06.24
|
Netherlands France |
0-0 |
|
17.06.24
|
Austria France |
0-1 |
|
21.11.23
|
Greece France |
2-2 |
|
13.10.23
|
Netherlands France |
1-2 |
|
12.09.23
|
Germany France |
2-1 |
|
16.06.23
|
Gibraltar France |
0-3 |
|
27.03.23
|
Ireland France |
0-1 |
|
18.12.22
|
Argentina France (Penalties:4 - 2) |
3-3 |
|
10.12.22
|
England France |
1-2 |
|
30.11.22
|
Tunisia France |
1-0 |
|
25.09.22
|
Denmark France |
2-0 |
|
10.06.22
|
Austria France |
1-1 |
|
06.06.22
|
Croatia France |
1-1 |
|
16.11.21
|
Finland France |
0-2 |
|
10.10.21
|
Spain France |
1-2 |
|
07.10.21
|
Belgium France |
2-3 |
|
04.09.21
|
Ukraine France |
1-1 |
|
23.06.21
|
Portugal France |
2-2 |
|
19.06.21
|
Hungary France |
1-1 |
|
31.03.21
|
Bosnia & Herzegovina France |
0-1 |
|
28.03.21
|
Kazakhstan France |
0-2 |
|
14.11.20
|
Portugal France |
0-1 |
|
14.10.20
|
Croatia France |
1-2 |
|
05.09.20
|
Sweden France |
0-1 |
|
17.11.19
|
Albania France |
0-2 |
|
11.10.19
|
Iceland France |
0-1 |
|
11.06.19
|
Andorra France |
0-4 |
|
22.03.19
|
Moldova France |
1-4 |
|
13.11.25
|
Azerbaijan Iceland |
0-2 |
|
13.10.25
|
Iceland France |
2-2 |
|
10.10.25
|
Iceland Ukraine |
3-5 |
|
09.09.25
|
France Iceland |
2-1 |
|
05.09.25
|
Iceland Azerbaijan |
5-0 |
|
10.06.25
|
Northern Ireland Iceland |
1-0 |
|
06.06.25
|
Scotland Iceland |
1-3 |
|
23.03.25
|
Iceland Kosovo |
1-3 |
|
20.03.25
|
Kosovo Iceland |
2-1 |
|
19.11.24
|
Wales Iceland |
4-1 |
|
16.11.24
|
Montenegro Iceland |
0-2 |
|
14.10.24
|
Iceland Turkey |
2-4 |
|
11.10.24
|
Iceland Wales |
2-2 |
|
09.09.24
|
Turkey Iceland |
3-1 |
|
06.09.24
|
Iceland Montenegro |
2-0 |
|
10.06.24
|
Netherlands Iceland |
4-0 |
|
07.06.24
|
England Iceland |
0-1 |
|
26.03.24
|
Ukraine Iceland |
2-1 |
|
21.03.24
|
Israel Iceland |
1-4 |
|
18.01.24
|
Honduras Iceland |
0-2 |
|
13.01.24
|
Guatemala Iceland |
0-1 |
|
19.11.23
|
Portugal Iceland |
2-0 |
|
16.11.23
|
Slovakia Iceland |
4-2 |
|
16.10.23
|
Iceland Liechtenstein |
4-0 |
|
13.10.23
|
Iceland Luxembourg |
1-1 |
|
11.09.23
|
Iceland Bosnia & Herzegovina |
1-0 |
|
08.09.23
|
Luxembourg Iceland |
3-1 |
|
20.06.23
|
Iceland Portugal |
0-1 |
|
17.06.23
|
Iceland Slovakia |
1-2 |
|
26.03.23
|
Liechtenstein Iceland |
0-7 |
|
23.03.23
|
Bosnia & Herzegovina Iceland |
3-0 |
|
12.01.23
|
Sweden Iceland |
2-1 |
|
08.01.23
|
Iceland Estonia |
1-1 |
|
19.11.22
|
Latvia Iceland (Penalties:7 - 8) |
1-1 |
|
16.11.22
|
Lithuania Iceland (Penalties:5 - 6) |
0-0 |
|
11.11.22
|
South Korea Iceland |
1-0 |
|
06.11.22
|
Saudi Arabia Iceland |
1-0 |
|
27.09.22
|
Albania Iceland |
1-1 |
|
22.09.22
|
Venezuela Iceland |
0-1 |
|
13.06.22
|
Iceland Israel |
2-2 |
|
09.06.22
|
San Marino Iceland |
0-1 |
|
06.06.22
|
Iceland Albania |
1-1 |
|
02.06.22
|
Israel Iceland |
2-2 |
|
29.03.22
|
Spain Iceland |
5-0 |
|
26.03.22
|
Finland Iceland |
1-1 |
|
15.01.22
|
Iceland South Korea |
1-5 |
|
12.01.22
|
Iceland Uganda |
1-1 |
|
14.11.21
|
North Macedonia Iceland |
3-1 |
|
11.11.21
|
Romania Iceland |
0-0 |
|
11.10.21
|
Iceland Liechtenstein |
4-0 |
|
13.10.25
|
Iceland France |
2-2 |
|
10.10.25
|
Iceland Ukraine |
3-5 |
|
05.09.25
|
Iceland Azerbaijan |
5-0 |
|
23.03.25
|
Iceland Kosovo |
1-3 |
|
14.10.24
|
Iceland Turkey |
2-4 |
|
11.10.24
|
Iceland Wales |
2-2 |
|
06.09.24
|
Iceland Montenegro |
2-0 |
|
16.10.23
|
Iceland Liechtenstein |
4-0 |
|
13.10.23
|
Iceland Luxembourg |
1-1 |
|
11.09.23
|
Iceland Bosnia & Herzegovina |
1-0 |
|
20.06.23
|
Iceland Portugal |
0-1 |
|
17.06.23
|
Iceland Slovakia |
1-2 |
|
08.01.23
|
Iceland Estonia |
1-1 |
|
13.06.22
|
Iceland Israel |
2-2 |
|
06.06.22
|
Iceland Albania |
1-1 |
|
15.01.22
|
Iceland South Korea |
1-5 |
|
12.01.22
|
Iceland Uganda |
1-1 |
|
11.10.21
|
Iceland Liechtenstein |
4-0 |
|
08.10.21
|
Iceland Armenia |
1-1 |
|
08.09.21
|
Iceland Germany |
0-4 |
|
05.09.21
|
Iceland North Macedonia |
2-2 |
|
02.09.21
|
Iceland Romania |
0-2 |
|
14.10.20
|
Iceland Belgium |
1-2 |
|
11.10.20
|
Iceland Denmark |
0-3 |
|
08.10.20
|
Iceland Romania |
2-1 |
|
05.09.20
|
Iceland England |
0-1 |
|
20.01.20
|
Iceland El Salvador |
1-0 |
|
16.01.20
|
Iceland Canada |
1-0 |
|
14.10.19
|
Iceland Andorra |
2-0 |
|
11.10.19
|
Iceland France |
0-1 |
|
07.09.19
|
Iceland Moldova |
3-0 |
|
08.06.19
|
Iceland Albania |
1-0 |
|
13.11.25
|
Azerbaijan Iceland |
0-2 |
|
09.09.25
|
France Iceland |
2-1 |
|
10.06.25
|
Northern Ireland Iceland |
1-0 |
|
06.06.25
|
Scotland Iceland |
1-3 |
|
20.03.25
|
Kosovo Iceland |
2-1 |
|
19.11.24
|
Wales Iceland |
4-1 |
|
16.11.24
|
Montenegro Iceland |
0-2 |
|
09.09.24
|
Turkey Iceland |
3-1 |
|
10.06.24
|
Netherlands Iceland |
4-0 |
|
07.06.24
|
England Iceland |
0-1 |
|
26.03.24
|
Ukraine Iceland |
2-1 |
|
21.03.24
|
Israel Iceland |
1-4 |
|
18.01.24
|
Honduras Iceland |
0-2 |
|
13.01.24
|
Guatemala Iceland |
0-1 |
|
19.11.23
|
Portugal Iceland |
2-0 |
|
16.11.23
|
Slovakia Iceland |
4-2 |
|
08.09.23
|
Luxembourg Iceland |
3-1 |
|
26.03.23
|
Liechtenstein Iceland |
0-7 |
|
23.03.23
|
Bosnia & Herzegovina Iceland |
3-0 |
|
12.01.23
|
Sweden Iceland |
2-1 |
|
19.11.22
|
Latvia Iceland (Penalties:7 - 8) |
1-1 |
|
16.11.22
|
Lithuania Iceland (Penalties:5 - 6) |
0-0 |
|
11.11.22
|
South Korea Iceland |
1-0 |
|
06.11.22
|
Saudi Arabia Iceland |
1-0 |
|
27.09.22
|
Albania Iceland |
1-1 |
|
22.09.22
|
Venezuela Iceland |
0-1 |
|
09.06.22
|
San Marino Iceland |
0-1 |
|
02.06.22
|
Israel Iceland |
2-2 |
|
29.03.22
|
Spain Iceland |
5-0 |
|
26.03.22
|
Finland Iceland |
1-1 |
|
14.11.21
|
North Macedonia Iceland |
3-1 |
|
11.11.21
|
Romania Iceland |
0-0 |
|
08.06.21
|
Poland Iceland |
2-2 |
|
04.06.21
|
Faroe Islands Iceland |
0-1 |
|
30.05.21
|
Mexico Iceland |
2-1 |
|
31.03.21
|
Liechtenstein Iceland |
1-4 |
|
28.03.21
|
Armenia Iceland |
2-0 |
|
25.03.21
|
Germany Iceland |
3-0 |
|
18.11.20
|
England Iceland |
4-0 |
|
15.11.20
|
Denmark Iceland |
2-1 |
|
12.11.20
|
Hungary Iceland |
2-1 |
|
08.09.20
|
Belgium Iceland |
5-1 |
|
17.11.19
|
Moldova Iceland |
1-2 |
|
14.11.19
|
Turkey Iceland |
0-0 |
|
10.09.19
|
Albania Iceland |
4-2 |
|
09.09.2025
|
France Iceland |
2-1
|
|
11.10.2019
|
Iceland France |
0-1
|
|
25.03.2019
|
France Iceland |
4-0
|
|
11.10.2018
|
France Iceland |
2-2
|
|
03.07.2016
|
France Iceland |
5-2
|
|
09.09.2025
|
France Iceland |
2-1
|
|
25.03.2019
|
France Iceland |
4-0
|
|
11.10.2018
|
France Iceland |
2-2
|
|
03.07.2016
|
France Iceland |
5-2
|