France and Australia face off this Tuesday, from 16:00 (Argentina time) at the Al Janoub Stadium, at the end of the first round of group D of the Qatar 2022 World Cup. The bout can be seen live on television through Public TV, DeporTV and DSportsand streamed across platforms Cont.ar and DGO. Previously, Denmark and Tunisia, the other members of the zone, measured each other at the Ciudad de la Educacion stadium, located in Rayán.
The Roosters were crowned champions of the 2021 Nations League after beating Spain in the final played at the San Siro stadium in Milan, Italy. However, in the 2022 edition of the competition they failed to enter the knockout instance after finishing third in group A1 which they shared with Croatia, Denmark and Austria. The Australians, for their part, are positive given that they have not lost in five games (The last defeat was on March 29 against Saudi Arabia 1-0, in a match corresponding to the Asian Football Confederation qualifiers).
France coach Didier Deschamps has warned that “calm and serenity” are needed in the first game.: ”Tomorrow is our debut in the competition, the group is looking forward to it. There’s nothing to worry about, we’ve done everything possible to get the whole group at their best for this first match. It’s not decisive, but it’s still very important, there’s no need to worry”, said the reigning champion’s technical director. “You need calm and serenity knowing you’re facing opponents of the highest level,” he said at the press conference..
How to watch France vs. Australia
The match will be played this Tuesday, November 22 at 16:00 (Argentina time) and can be seen on television through Public TV, DeporTV and DSports. Furthermore, it will also be available in streaming through the Cont.ar platform. For their part, those who have Flow or DGO, meanwhile, have the possibility of tuning into sports channels directly through them.
How did France rank?
The team led by Didier Deschamps is the main candidate to conquer the first place in the area. He ranked the ecumenical event next finished unbeaten in group D of the European qualifiersin which they won five games and drew three, with a balance of 18 goals for and only three against.
How did Australia rank?
The ocean team led by Graham Arnold, which has been competing in the Asian qualifiers for 15 years, qualified for the World Cup after beating Peru on penalties in one of the playoffs held in June of this year. They had previously finished third in Group B of Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Qualifiers., which gave them the chance to face United Arab Emirates (third in group A) to decide the South American team’s rival. The Socceroos won 2-1 that game with goals from Jackson Irvine (midfielder of St. Pauli of the German second division) and Ajdin Hrustic (midfielder of Hellas Verona of Italy).
What do the bets say?
According to major sports prediction platforms from around the planet, the latest world champion is a big favorite to keep the three pointswith odds close to 1.31. A victory for the oceanic team, for its part, pays close 13.00; while a draw grants odds up to 6.32 in national and international bookmakers.
possible formations
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France: Hugo Lori; Benjamin PavardDayot UpamecanIbrahima KonatoLuca Hernández; Aurelian TchouameniHadrian Rabiot; Ousmane by DembéléAnthony GriezmannKylian Mbappe and Oliver Giroud.
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Australia: Matteo Ryan; Kye RowlesBailey WrightAziz BehitchNathanael Atkinson; Jackson IrvineMatteo LeckiesAaron MooyMitchell DukeAydin Hrustic Yes but Cheap.