Austria vs France | Euro 2024 | Pre Match
Austria vs France
INSIGHTS
Pre Match
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This will be the third meeting between Austria and France at a major tournament (WC + EURO). They are tied on one win apiece, with both previous encounters taking place at the FIFA World Cup: in 1934 (3-2 for Austria) and 1982 (1-0 for France).
2
Austria have won only one of their last 10 matches against France, in all competitions (D2 L7) – a 3-1 FIFA World Cup qualifier victory in Vienna in September 2008.
3
Austria are making their fourth appearance at the UEFA EURO, including their third in a row. Their only previous appearance prior to that was in 2008, when they automatically qualified as co-hosts.
4
Austria were knocked out by eventual champions Italy in the round of 16 of the 2020 edition (2-1 aet), their best ever finish at the tournament.
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Austria’s two victories at the UEFA EURO (in 10 matches) came against North Macedonia and Ukraine in the 2020 edition. They have scored more than one goal on only one occasion in those 10 matches, it was against North Macedonia (3-1).
