Iceland vs France Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 13th October 2025
As the early season favourites, Iceland will look to justify their title credentials on Monday when they take on France for a round 4 match in the World Cup Qualification. France won 2-1 and 1-0 in the two most recent meetings with Iceland, and go into their upcoming match with a psychological advantage.
Looking at the World Cup Qualification standings, the current difference between the sides is six points and two places.
Iceland scored an average of 1.7 goals in ten matches or a total of 17 while allowing 19 goals against. This is an average of 1.9 goals against per match with three clean sheets along the way.
France are brimming with confidence in front of goal before the upcoming away match in the World Cup Qualification, as they can show off very handsome numbers from their previous ten games. The visitors scored 2.4 times on average per match, for a total of 24 goals. They also let in three goals, leaving an average of 0.3 per match. They fought their way to seven clean sheets.
Iceland vs France Prediction
Iceland Form
Iceland managed one win in the last three matches, which was a 5-0 victory against Azerbaijan. They went on to lose 2-1 against France, before getting dumped in a 3-5 defeat against Ukraine. Iceland managed to win two of their past six home matches in the World Cup Qualification. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored 15 and conceded 12 goals.
France Form
In their last three matches, France first beat Ukraine 0-2, then Iceland by 2-1 and finally Azerbaijan by 3-0. France picked up five wins from a possible six on their recent travels in the World Cup Qualification, while scoring nine and conceding one goals. They also drew once but remained without defeat.
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Iceland vs France Stats
- In 9 of the last 11 Iceland matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 4 Iceland home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 4 Iceland home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Iceland have lost 5 of the last 7 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 Iceland matches in the World Cup Qualification, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 17 of the last 19 France away matches in the World Cup Qualification, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 13 France matches in the World Cup Qualification, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- France have won the last 5 matches in a row in the World Cup Qualification while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 11 France away matches in the World Cup Qualification, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- France have won 5 of the last 6 away matches in the World Cup Qualification and the sum of goals was under 2.5
Iceland vs France Team News
At the time of writing, it looks as if only two players are unavailable for Iceland, when they prepare for their upcoming assignment. For their upcoming match in round 4, Iceland are unable to call upon Mikael Anderson, who is suspended.
Sverrir Ingi Ingason sit this one out for Iceland due to an injury.
Iceland vs France H2H
France beat Iceland twice in their most recent meetings, as they claimed wins by 2-1 and 1-0, respectively. In last six encounters between the clubs, France have been the dominant force winning five matches against Iceland. The bookies have France to win this match at best price odds of 1/6.
Iceland vs France Results
Over 2.5 goals came out one time in the last six matches between Iceland and France. Odds on under 2.5 goals are at 9/5 with bookies.
Iceland vs France Betting Tips
There are a few players in each team who currently draws attention to their name in the goal-scoring department. For the visitors, Kylian Mbappe has been hitting the net regularly and now has five goals in his last six games. Should he find himself in the starting line-up at Laugardalsvoellur on 13th October at 20:45, it is because France bank on him to build on these numbers against Iceland. The latter relies on Albert Gudmundsson, who found the target three times in six games for his country.
Iceland won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Laugardalsvoellur. They drew two and lost four as well, while France won five of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost three. It is a tough one to call who gets to draw first blood on Monday. Iceland managed to open the scoring in no less than seven of their previous 10 league games at home. France have been equally quick to get off the mark, scoring the opener in six of their last 10 away games.
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the last six encounters between these two teams. Iceland managed an average of 1.16 goals, with France averaging 2.83 goals in these. Both teams to score was a winning bet four times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Iceland’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of France's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of two goals in these matches.