France vs Turkey Predictions, Team News and Betting Tips

Updated 13 November 2026.

France host Turkey at the Stade Matmut-Atlantique on Sunday 15 November, with kick-off at 19:45 UK, in the UEFA Nations League. France are 2nd in their League A group on 10 points from five games, while Turkey sit 4th on no points, having lost all five and conceded 13 goals.

This is the return of the opening-round fixture, which France won 1-0 away to Turkey on 25 September.

How the teams arrive

France have won three, drawn one and lost one of their five in the competition, scoring 8 and conceding 5, and sit 2nd in their Nations League group. They come into this one off a 3-1 defeat in Italy on Thursday, the only game in which they have conceded more than once. Before that came a 4-1 win over Belgium, a 1-1 draw with Italy, a 1-0 win in Belgium and the 1-0 win away to Turkey that started the campaign. Across their last ten matches in all competitions France have won six, drawn one and lost three, and they have kept clean sheets in two of their five Nations League games.

France average 6.4 shots on target a game, the 6th most in the competition, and they have scored in every game.

Turkey have lost all five. They went down 2-1 at home to Belgium on Thursday and 3-1 away to Italy before that, after a 3-0 defeat away to Belgium and a 4-1 home defeat to Italy. They have kept no clean sheet, concede 2.6 a game, the 4th most in the competition, and score just 0.6, the 14th fewest. Four of their five games have gone over 2.5 goals, and their goals record shows they have scored in three of the five. Across their last ten matches in all competitions they have won three and lost seven.

Predicted lineups

France possible starting lineup:
Maignan; Gusto, Konaté, Jacquet, Truffert; Cherki, Da Cunha, Rabiot; Olise, Pagis, Barcola

Turkey possible starting lineup:
Çakır; Kadıoğlu, Kaplan, Demiral, Aydın; Kökçü, Yüksek; Yılmaz, Güler, Akgün; Ünal

Players to watch

Michael Olise has had a shot on target in five straight games, averaging 1.6 a game, and is 1.17 at bet365 to make it six. Lucas Da Cunha has made a tackle in four straight games, averaging 2 a game, and is 1.17 at bet365 for another.

For Turkey, Arda Güler has had three or more shots in four straight games, averaging 4.5 a game. He has had a shot on target in each of those four too, and is 1.50 at Ladbrokes for another, or 2.25 for three or more shots.

Merih Demiral has committed a foul in four straight games and is 1.33 at midnite for another. Barış Alper Yılmaz has committed a foul in four straight and is 1.18 at midnite to do it again.

Match Leaders

Odds and Statz prediction

We back France to win, and Ladbrokes have them at 1.25. A draw is 7.50 and a Turkey win 11.00. We make it France 76%, the draw 15% and Turkey 9%.

MarketBest priceStatz chance
France to win1.25 (Ladbrokes)76%
Draw7.50 (bet365)15%
Turkey to win11.00 (bet365)9%
Both teams to score1.75 (Coral)52%
Over 2.5 goals1.33 (bet365)67%

We predict a 2-0 France win, with 3-0 and 2-1 the next likeliest scores. We project France at 2.62 goals and Turkey at 0.81. Turkey have scored in three of their five games. We give France a 44% chance of a clean sheet and put over 2.5 goals at 67%, with over 1.5 goals at 86% (1.08 at bet365).

France vs Turkey Questions

What time is France vs Turkey kick-off?

France vs Turkey in the 2026/27 UEFA Nations League League A kicks off at 19:45 UK on Sunday 15 November 2026 at the Stade Matmut-Atlantique. France are 2nd in their group on 10 points from 5 games, and we make them 76% to win.

What is our prediction for France vs Turkey?

We predict France to beat Turkey 2-0 in this 2026/27 UEFA Nations League game, giving France a 76% chance of winning, the draw 15% and Turkey 9%.

Who is favourite in France vs Turkey?

France are strong favourites at 1.25 with Ladbrokes, with Turkey at 11.00 and the draw at 7.50 for this 2026/27 UEFA Nations League League A game. We make France 76% to win.

Will both teams score in France vs Turkey?

We give both teams to score a 52% chance in France vs Turkey in the 2026/27 UEFA Nations League, with Coral offering 1.75. Turkey have scored in 3 of their 5 Nations League games this season.

Where are France and Turkey in their Nations League group?

France are 2nd in their League A group in the 2026/27 UEFA Nations League on 10 points from 5 games, while Turkey are 4th on 0 points, having lost all 5 of their matches.

Which players are in form for France vs Turkey?

In France vs Turkey in the 2026/27 UEFA Nations League, Michael Olise has had a shot on target in 5 straight games for France and Lucas Da Cunha a tackle in 4 straight, while Turkey's Arda Güler has taken 3+ shots in 4 straight.

What are the predicted lineups for France vs Turkey?

Predicted lineups for France vs Turkey in the 2026/27 UEFA Nations League on Sunday 15 November 2026: France may start Maignan; Gusto, Konaté, Jacquet, Truffert; Cherki, Da Cunha, Rabiot; Olise, Pagis, Barcola. Turkey may start Çakır; Kadıoğlu, Kaplan, Demiral, Aydın; Kökçü, Yüksek; Yılmaz, Güler, Akgün; Ünal.

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