France Olympics vs Guinea Olympics: Olympic Football Opening Rounds Prediction Match Details
One of the second rounds of the 2024 Olympics in Paris will see France play against Guinea at the Allianz Riviera in Nice. Leus Bleus is considered one of the tournament favorites, and they started their campaign with a 3-0 victory.
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Host nation France started their Olympic campaign with a confident 3-0 victory against the USA on matchday one. Les Bleus will hope to confirm their spot in the knockout phase of the tournament for the first time since 1996, and a win in this match will secure their spot. They sit first in the Group A standings with three points after goals from Alexandre Lacazette, Michael Olise, and Loic Bade in their opening match gave them a three-goal advantage. Notable France has reached at least the quarterfinals on the two previous occasions they have hosted the competitions.
France’s opening victories see them record their second victory in their last five Olympic games.
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Guniea, on the other hand, began their first Olympic campaign since 1968 with a 2-1 defeat against Underdogs New Zealand in Nice. The National Elephants, in their first appearance at the Olympic football tournament since 1968, sit third in the group, and a further defeat in this match could potentially see an early exit from the tournament.
Guniea, in their last four Olympic football games, has had a disappointing run of results, having suffered three defeats and only one win.
France Olympics vs Guinea Olympics: Predicted Lineups
France possible starting lineup: Restes; Sildillia, Bade, Lukeba, Truffert; Millot, Kone, Chotard; Olise; Mateta, Lacazette
Guinea possible starting lineup: Sylla; Balde, Cisse, Soumah, M. Keita, Diallo; N. Keita, Toure, Diawara, Moriba; Bah
France Olympics vs Guinea Olympics Team News
France Olympic: team news
France boasts of some of the most celebrated names at the Paris Olympics this year, including the appearance of Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon striker) and Crystal Palace marksman Jean-Philippe Mateta. Their experience and appearance will boost the morale of the squad.
Guinea Olympic: team news
Former Liverpool midfielder Naby Keita played for his country for the first time since March in their opening loss to New Zealand. The captain’s impact is significant for the team as an experienced player.
France Olympics vs Guinea Olympics H2H Record (Last Five Games)
- This is the first meeting between these two teams at the Olympic tournament; however, we expect an interesting match in their first meeting as they are both boosted with a mix of talented and young squads.
France Olympics vs Guinea Olympics: Prediction Betting Tips
France displayed an outstanding performance in their opening round, and bookies see the French team as securing a victory in this match. So we predict a win for France.
