Netherlands W vs France W
Tonight's Group D decider at 21:00 sees Netherlands Women taking on France Women in a high-stakes battle at St. Jakob-Park. With qualification on the line, every moment matters.
Head-to-Head Stats: Netherlands vs France (Women)
- Total competitive meetings (since 2008): 11
- France wins: 5
- Netherlands wins: 3
- Draws: 3
- Total goals: France 17 – Netherlands 13 (AiScore, VAVEL.com - Live Sports, Racing Post)
- Euro finals H2H: France lead 3–2 with 3 draws
France hold the edge historically, but recent clashes have been tight.
Form Guide & Live Score Trends
France Women
- 10 wins in a row in 2025, scoring 2+ in nine straight games
- Recent group wins: 4–1 vs Wales, 2–1 vs England (AiScore)
- High xG and strong midfield dominance
Netherlands Women
- Mixed form: 3–0 win against Wales, 0–4 loss to England (LiveScore)
- Only one clean sheet in 2025, and defense has been conceding regularly (LiveScore)
Expect goals: Both sides have leaked recently, so this one could be high-scoring. Live updates here:
LiveScore – Netherlands W vs France W predictions & livescore
Tactical Insights & Team News
- France: Under Laurent Bonadei, they're using a high-press, fast attack via Katoto, Baltimore, and strength in midfield. They need a draw or narrow defeat to progress (WhoScored, LiveScore).
- Netherlands: Managed by Andries Jonker (to step down post-tournament), they rely on star striker Vivianne Miedema (on 100 international goals), along with Beerensteyn and Brugts (FourFourTwo). A big win is needed—they must win by 3+ goals to guarantee advancement .
Expert Prediction & Odds
- Moneyline: France –150 (60%), Netherlands +365 (21.7%), Draw +390 (25.6%) (FOX Sports)
- Fox Sports scoreline pick: France 3–2 Netherlands
- SportsKeeda: France to edge it, Netherlands needing at least 3 goals (Sportskeeda)
- LiveScore: Goals expected from both sides; France's defense has been scored against in last three games (LiveScore)
Final Score Prediction:
France Women 3–2 Netherlands Women — a close French win, with both teams scoring.
Bet Angles:
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): High probability
- Over 2.5 goals: Likely
- France to Win or Draw Asian Handicap +0.5
What's at Stake
- France: A draw seals first and advances.
- Netherlands: Must win comfortably to surpass France and advance.
Match Recap Table
| Matchup | Group D – UEFA Women's Euro 2025 |
|---|---|
| Kickoff | 21:00 (July 13, 2025) |
| Venue | St. Jakob-Park, Basel, Switzerland |
| Live Updates | [LiveScore link above] |
Final Thoughts
France head into this clash in red-hot form with a near-perfect record in 2025, but Netherlands come with firepower and desperation on their side. Expect an intense, attacking display and goals at both ends. A 3–2 French win seems most plausible.
Let me know if you’d like a post-match analysis for this one!