Colombia — France Prediction, H2H and Probable Lineups — 29 March 2026
On March 29, 2026, in an International Friendly match, Colombia will face France. The match is set to kick off at 21:00 Central European Time. Let’s take a closer look at the potential outcome of this clash.
Colombia
Colombian national football team lost their previous friendly match against Croatia 1–2, but they are generally in good form heading into this match. The team had a strong World Cup qualifying campaign, finishing 3rd in the standings with 28 points, scoring 28 goals and conceding 18.
Before their defeat to the hosts, Colombia had an impressive nine-match unbeaten run across all competitions, including friendlies.
Regarding their World Cup history, Colombia are an experienced side, despite missing out on the last tournament. At the 2018 World Cup, they topped their group but were eliminated in the Round of 16 by England.
It is also worth noting that the teams last faced each other in a friendly in 2018, when Colombia defeated France 3–2.
France
France national football team come into this friendly match after a 2–1 victory over the Brazil national football team in their previous game. Overall, the team is in excellent form and currently on a seven-game winning streak.
France also had an outstanding FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign, finishing first in their group and remaining unbeaten throughout. In addition, they performed strongly in the UEFA Nations League, securing a top-three finish, including a win over the Germany national football team.
In major tournaments, France continue to be one of the strongest teams in the world. They are the champions of the 2018 FIFA World Cup and reached the final of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, where they narrowly lost to the Argentina national football team on penalties.
Regarding head-to-head meetings with the Colombia national football team, France hold a slight advantage, having won two of the three encounters between the teams.
Probable Lineups
- Colombia: Vargas, Munoz, Sánchez, Lucumí, Mojica, Rios, Lerma, Arias, Rodríguez, Díaz, Suarez
- France: Maignan, Gusto, Kalulu, Konaté, Hernandez, Tchouaméni, Rabiot, Olise, Ekitike, Dembele, Mbappe
Key Facts and Head-to-Head
- Colombia have won or drawn 9 of their last 10 matches.
- 6 of Colombia’s last 7 matches have seen over 2.5 goals.
- France have won 7 of their last 8 matches.
- France’s last 6 matches have seen over 2.5 goals.
Colombia — France Prediction
Both teams come into this friendly match in good form. Colombia confidently qualified for the World Cup, showing their scoring ability by netting 28 goals during the qualifiers, and also played a series of solid friendlies. France, on the other hand, is one of the strongest teams in the world, demonstrating high attacking quality in their recent matches, with seven wins in their last eight games. Considering the offensive capabilities of both sides and the class of their players, this match is expected to produce plenty of goals. Recommended bet: Over 2.5 goals — 1.68
