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Azerbaijan v France : World Cup Qualifying Europe match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 16th Nov, 17:00 BST, Bakı Olimpiya Stadionu, Baku

Azerbaijan and France go head to head at the Bakı Olimpiya Stadionu on Sunday evening, with both Fernando Manuel Fernandes da Costa Santos and Didier Deschamps aiming for victory in the World Cup Qualifying Europe. We want you to make a smart bet on this match, so we've delved into our expansive database and dug out the statistics that will help you do exactly that. Head-to-head and recent form is included, and the KickOff predictions are produced from them. Odds from leading bookmakers are there to make sure you get the best return.


Best Tip: France to win

No team in World Cup Qualifying Europe wants to suffer defeat in front of their home fans, but the statistics below suggest that could be Azerbaijan's fate as they go head-to-head with France at Bakı Olimpiya Stadionu on Sunday evening. The bookies agree, each suggesting an away win is the most likely outcome at odds of 1.05, and so does our predictive algorithm. We've calculated the away win in the win / draw / win market has a 93% probability, easily making it the best bet here.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 83% chance of France coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Azerbaijan
6%
-14/1
71%
Draw
10%
-13/2
50%
France
83%
-1/6
11%
France 3-0
9%
-13/2
36%
France 3-1
8%
-8/1
25%
France 2-0
8%
-13/2
25%
France 4-0
7%
-8/1
50%
France 2-1
7%
-8/1
40%
France 4-1
7%
-10/1
27%
France 5-0
5%
-12/1
73%
France 5-1
5%
-14/1
12%
France 1-0
5%
-9/1
18%
Draw 1-1
4%
-12/1
43%
France 3-2
4%
-18/1
54%
Draw 2-2
3%
-18/1
63%
France 4-2
3%
-20/1
54%
France 6-0
3%
-18/1
73%
France 6-1
3%
-22/1
Over 2.5 Goals
80%
-3/10
Under 2.5 Goals
20%
-9/4
Home 1st Goal
38%
-18/5
52%
Away 1st Goal
62%
-1/5
12%
No 1st Goal
1%
-18/1
BTTS - Yes
58%
-17/20
44%
BTTS - No
42%
-17/20
42%
BTTS - Home Win
4%
-18/1
63%
BTTS - Draw
9%
-7/1
53%
BTTS - Away Win
45%
-13/10
38%
Home/draw
16%
-4/1
50%
Away/draw
93%
-1/66
2%
Home/away
90%
-1/12
6%
Over 1.5 Goals
93%
-1/11
Under 1.5 Goals
7%
-6/1
8%
Over 3.5 Goals
62%
-8/11
Under 3.5 Goals
38%
-1/1
Over 4.5 Goals
43%
-8/5
Under 4.5 Goals
57%
-4/9
Over 5.5 Goals
26%
-16/5
Under 5.5 Goals
74%
-1/5
Over 0.5 Goals
98%
-1/1000
Under 0.5 Goals
1%
-18/1
Home DNB
13%
-11/1
65%
Away DNB
90%
-1/66
2%
Azerbaijan win to nil
2%
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France win to nil
39%
--
Azerbaijan / Azerbaijan
4%
-18/1
59%
Azerbaijan / France
4%
-18/1
34%
Azerbaijan / Draw
4%
-20/1
49%
Draw / Azerbaijan
3%
-22/1
50%
Draw / France
20%
-3/1
Draw / Draw
8%
-9/1
33%
France / Azerbaijan
2%
-50/1
44%
France / France
51%
-11/20
17%
France / Draw
4%
-18/1
44%
Group D table
Won
Draw
Lost
Azerbaijan
France
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS Date Date
1
France4310610 
Nov 16
-
2
Ukraine421117 
d
 
1-1A
Nov 13
3
Iceland411224 
Nov 13
w
 
2-1A
4
Azerbaijan4013-91 
-
w
 
3-0F
Win / draw / win form
Azerbaijan 5TH
2022 WC Quals.
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
3
Conceded
12
Games: Scored
3 / 5
Conceded
5 / 5
Clean sheets
0 / 5
Failed to score
2 / 5
D
1
Lost
4
Goals: Scored
7
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
7 / 12
Conceded
12 / 12
Clean sheets
0 / 12
Failed to score
5 / 12
D
2
Lost
10
France
2022 WC Quals.
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
10
Conceded
3
Games: Scored
6 / 6
Conceded
2 / 6
Clean sheets
4 / 6
Failed to score
0 / 6
Won
4
Draw
2
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
6
Games: Scored
12 / 12
Conceded
5 / 12
Clean sheets
7 / 12
Failed to score
0 / 12
Won
8
Draw
4
Goal Statistics

An absolutely dismal PG of just 0.9 should cause concerns for Azerbaijan fans, as should a 14 World Cup Qualifying Europe matches run in which they have failed to score more than 1 goal.

Azerbaijan 5th France st
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
0.9
goals
3.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
40%
1
37%
2
17%
3
4+
There is a 77% probability of Azerbaijan scoring 1 goal or less
1
11%
2
19%
3
22%
4
19%
5+
29%
There is a 29% probability that France will score 5 or more goals in this match
 
20 home / away league games
5 home / away league games
=0
Azerbaijan’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
=0
France’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
0.6
average goals scored
1.7
average goals scored
2.4
conceded
0.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings past 20 games
Azerbaijan
PG (predicted goals)
France
0.9
3.4
Attack rating
AZE
FRA
44%
better
view stats
Games scored11
16
Failed to score9
4
Scored first2
13
Goals scored15
33
Avg. goals scored0.8
1.7
Avg. shots per game8
14
Avg. shots per goal10
8
Conversion rate for10
12
Avg. XG for1.1
2
KickOff rating
+44%
Defence rating
AZE
FRA
45%
better
view stats
Games conceded16
10
Clean sheets4
10
Conceded first16
4
Goals conceded46
19
Avg. goals conceded2.3
1
Avg. shots/game conceded13
6
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against18%
15%
Avg. XG against2.3
1.1
KickOff rating
+45%

The line-ups for the World Cup Qualifying Europe match between Azerbaijan v France will show here when available.

Azerbaijan World Cup Qualifying Europe squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4102
S Mahammadaliyev E MahmudovS Mahammadaliyev 
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Mahammadaliyev  GLK4
2
-
B Mustafazada DEF4
-
Q Aliyev  DEF4
-
E Bədəlov DEF4
-
E Cafarquliyev DEF4
-
E Mahmudov MID41
1
-
M Emreli FWD4
-
A Hüseynov  DEF3
1
-
A Kryvotsyuk DEF3
-
N Akhundzade FWD3
-
M Qurbanly FWD3
-
R Dashdamirov DEF2
1
-
A Nuriev MID2
-
S Abdullazada MID2
-
J Huseynov DEF1
-
J. Nuriyev MID1
-
I Ibrahimli MID1
-
O Kökcü FWD1
-
R Dadashov FWD1
1
-
France World Cup Qualifying Europe squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4321
M Maignan K MbappéK MbappéM Koné
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Maignan  GLK4
-
D Upamecano DEF4
-
H Ekitiké FWD41
-
M Olise FWD41
-
M Gusto DEF3
-
J Koundé DEF3
-
M Koné MID3
1
-
M Akliouche FWD31
-
K Mbappé FWD332
1
-
T Hernández DEF21
1
-
L Digne DEF21
-
W Saliba DEF2
-
I Konaté DEF2
-
E Camavinga MID2
1
-
F Thauvin FWD21
-
B Barcola FWD211
-
J Mateta FWD21
-
C Nkunku  FWD21
-
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