France is set to face Norway in a crucial World Cup qualifying match that could see them win Group I. Les Bleus are aiming to complete the group stage with a perfect record, a feat they have only achieved once before in their 1998 World Cup title-winning season.
As heavy favorites, France is listed at -160 on the three-way moneyline to win the match. They only require a tie to secure the group's top spot due to a superior goal differential, while Norway must win to advance. The odds for a draw are notably high at +410, according to FanDuel.
The French team, captained by Kylian Mbappé, boasts dynamic right-backs, including Theo Hernández and Jules Koundé, whose offensive movements are expected to pose significant challenges to Norway's defense.
Norway, on the other hand, relies on a potent offense spearheaded by striker Erling Haaland. The team is known for its ability to transition quickly and exploit defenses with its pace.
Despite the historical significance and France's strong performance thus far, one prediction suggests a draw at +410 odds, with France still expected to win the group as a consequence.