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France v Iraq : World Cup match betting preview, prediction and odds

Mon 22nd Jun, 22:00 BST, Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia

Iraq pay World Cup rivals France a visit on Monday night, as Graham Arnold guides his side into an away clash with Didier Deschamps & co. at the Lincoln Financial Field. We've got bespoke statistics for every major market, from team to score first to full time result, including form and historical head to head (H2H) data. Predictions are produced from these, and the odds come straight from leading bookmakers.


Best Tip: France to win

After looking at the bookmakers' odds and collated stats regarding the two sides ahead of this World Cup fixture, a bet on win / draw / win for France to win on home turf is the way we would recommend bettors go. We predict they will have too much for Iraq, and head-to-head (H2H) records show they have the pedigree to do so. It could be a tighter than we expect, but France to win is the bet come Monday night.

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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
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think France are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 87% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.11.

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

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
France
87%
1/9
2%
-
Draw
10%
8/1
29%
-
Iraq
3%
18/1-
France 2-0
15%
9/2-
France 3-0
15%
5/1
8%
-
France 4-0
11%
7/1
11%
-
France 1-0
10%
7/1
7%
-
France 2-1
6%
12/1
8%
-
France 3-1
6%
14/1
15%
-
France 5-0
6%
12/1
24%
-
France 4-1
5%
18/1-
Draw 1-1
4%
18/1
27%
-
Draw 0-0
4%
16/1
13%
-
France 6-0
3%
25/1
10%
-
France 5-1
3%
28/1
15%
-
Iraq 1-0
2%
33/1-
Draw 2-2
1%
40/1-
France 3-2
1%
50/1
24%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
65%
1/2
4%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
35%
13/8
11%
-
Home 1st Goal
72%
1/6
3%
-
Away 1st Goal
26%
4/1
5%
-
No 1st Goal
2%
16/1
13%
-
BTTS - Yes
33%
2/1
14%
-
BTTS - No
67%
4/11
6%
-
BTTS - Home Win
26%
13/5
3%
-
BTTS - Draw
6%
12/1
30%
-
BTTS - Away Win
1%
33/1-
Home/draw
97%
1/50-
Away/draw
13%
11/2
8%
-
Home/away
90%
1/14
3%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
84%
1/6-
Under 1.5 Goals
15%
4/1-
Over 3.5 Goals
43%
13/10
3%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
57%
8/13
3%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
24%
3/1
8%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
76%
1/4
2%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
12%
6/1
13%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
88%
1/10
2%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/40-
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
16/1
13%
-
Home DNB
94%
1/33-
Away DNB
10%
16/1-
France win to nil
62%
1/2
4%
-
Iraq win to nil
2%
25/1-
France / France
56%
4/9
6%
-
France / Iraq
1%
66/1-
France / Draw
3%
25/1
13%
-
Draw / France
22%
11/4-
Draw / Iraq
2%
33/1-
Draw / Draw
7%
10/1
10%
-
Iraq / France
4%
22/1-
Iraq / Iraq
2%
40/1
21%
-
Iraq / Draw
2%
33/1-
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Group I table
Group IPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstGDPoints
1Iraq00000000
2France00000000
3Senegal00000000
4Norway00000000
Win / draw / win form
France
20 games
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
12
D
4
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AFrance3 - 1Azerbaijan
HFrance4 - 0Ukraine
AFrance2 - 2Iceland
HFrance3 - 0Azerbaijan
HFrance2 - 1Iceland
AFrance2 - 0Ukraine
AFrance2 - 0Germany
AFrance4 - 5Spain
HFrance2 - 0Croatia
AFrance0 - 2Croatia
AFrance3 - 1Italy
HFrance0 - 0Israel
AFrance2 - 1Belgium
AFrance4 - 1Israel
HFrance2 - 0Belgium
HFrance1 - 3Italy
AFrance1 - 2Spain
AFrance0 - 0Portugal
HFrance1 - 0Belgium
HFrance1 - 1Poland
Iraq
20 games
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
9 / 20
Clean sheets
11 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HIraq2 - 1UAE
AIraq1 - 1UAE
AIraq0 - 0Saudi Arabia
HIraq1 - 0Indonesia
AIraq1 - 0Jordan
HIraq0 - 2South Korea
AIraq1 - 2Palestine
HIraq2 - 2Kuwait
AIraq1 - 0Oman
HIraq0 - 0Jordan
AIraq2 - 3South Korea
HIraq1 - 0Palestine
AIraq0 - 0Kuwait
HIraq1 - 0Oman
HIraq3 - 1Vietnam
AIraq2 - 0Indonesia
AIraq5 - 0Philippines
HIraq1 - 0Philippines
HIraq2 - 3Jordan
HIraq3 - 2Vietnam
Goal Statistics

France's forwards have been superb of late, finding the net twice or more in 9 consecutive World Cup outings. A PG of 2.9 suggests that run should continue on Monday night.

France Iraq
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.9
goals
0.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
1
16%
2
23%
3
22%
4
16%
5+
22%
There is a 84% probability that France will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
65%
1
28%
2
3
4+
There is a 65% probability that Iraq will fail to score
 
20 home / away games
 
Attack defence ratings past 20 games
France
PG (predicted goals)
Iraq
2.9
0.4
Attack rating
11%
better
FRA
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Games scored17
16
Failed to score3
4
Scored first13
11
Goals scored39
29
Avg. goals scored2
1.5
Avg. shots per game14
8
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for14
18
Avg. XG for2.2
0
KickOff rating
+11%
Defence rating
FRA
11%
better
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Games conceded11
9
Clean sheets9
11
Conceded first5
6
Goals conceded20
17
Avg. goals conceded1
0.9
Avg. shots/game conceded6
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
8
Conversion rate against17%
12%
Avg. XG against1
0
KickOff rating
+11%

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

France World Cup squad statistics 2026
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Iraq World Cup squad statistics 2026
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