Ace Football Team previews the UEFA Nations League round 3 match between Austria and France who meet up on Friday. The pre-match analysis includes the latest team stats, match history and the best betting tips.
Austria go up against France at Ernst Happel Stadion this Friday in a UEFA Nations League round 3 clash. The two sides failed to win last time out and, therefore, will be determined to make amends to avoid losing further ground to Group A1 leaders Denmark.
Position in the UEFA Nations League table: Austria vs France
Let’s have a look at the present situation in the Group A1 UEFA Nations League table. Austria are currently sitting in second place as they have recorded three points in two matches. France are number three at the moment after having scored one point in two games so far. The difference between the two teams is currently two points and one spot. It will be interesting to see how the two clashing teams split the points in this upcoming match.
Latest form and fixture history of Austria against France
Austrians hoping to bounce back
Austria have seen it all in their last 3 matches, which brought home 4 points. They first shared the points in a 2-2 draw with Scotland, before claiming 3 points in a 0-3 win against Croatia. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 1-2 defeat at the hands of Denmark.
The French are in a nice flow
It has been a bit of everything for France in their previous 3 matches, where they first beat South Africa by 5-0. This was followed by a disappointing 1-2 defeat against Denmark, before an encounter with Croatia produced a 1-1 draw.
Latest encounters between Austria and France
Austria took a knock when France handed them a 3-1 defeat in their last UEFA Nations League encounter. The former did win the reverse match though, as they secured 3 points to their name by claiming a 3-1 win.
Highlights from the last match between Austria and France:
Betting stats and facts for Austria and France
Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on statistics from the last couple of matches that Austria and France played across all tournaments.
- Austria have conceded in 14 of the last 15 home matches
- In the last 4 home matches in a row Austria played, both teams scored
- In 5 of the last 6 matches Austria played, both teams scored
- Austria have scored in 11 of the last 13 matches
- Austria have conceded in 8 of the last 10 matches
- France have scored in the last 22 matches in a row
- France have not lost the last 15 away matches in a row
- France have scored in the last 15 away matches in a row
- France have not lost 20 of the last 22 matches
- In 6 of the last 7 away matches France played, both teams scored
Players to focus on in Austria vs France
As the new UEFA Nations League campaign has recently started, we are still a bit in the dark, as to which striker will dominate the top scorer table for Austria and France this season. However, there might be some interesting prospects, when looking at the list of players who are in the best form at the moment.
Best tips for the match: Austria vs France
To sum up, the upcoming UEFA Nations League clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the statements from above, we have come up with the main prediction for this match as well as some alternative betting tips.