Is France v Scotland on TV? Channel, start time and how to watch Euro 2024 qualifier online tonight
Everything you need to know ahead of tonight’s friendly
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Your support makes all the difference.Scotland will look to get back to winning ways when they travel to face France in a friendly on Tuesday.
Despite their controversial 2-0 defeat against Spain on Thursday, Steve Clarke’s side later had their place in next year’s Euros confirmed when Spain beat Norway on Sunday evening. Clarke has now led the Tartan Army to consecutive European Championships.
France, meanwhile, also punched their ticket to next summer’s tournament in Germany with their 2-1 victory over Netherlands in midweek. Didier Deschamps’s side have a perfect record in qualifying but did lose their last friendly against Germany in September.
Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Tuesday’s fixture. Find the latest odds and free bets from the best betting sites.
When is France vs Scotland?
France vs Scotland will now kick off at 8:10pm BST on Tuesday 17 October at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Lille.
There is a ten minute delay to the kick-off to tonight’s match to allow all fans to enter the stadium.
How can I watch it?
Viewers in the United Kingdom can watch the match on ViaPlay Sports 1. All of Scotland’s Euro 2024 qualifiers are being shown on ViaPlay, which requires a ViaPlay Total pass subscription. The match can be accessed by downloading the ViaPlay app or through providers such as Sky, Virgin Media or Prime Video. It can also be streamed directly on the ViaPlay website.
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Confirmed line-ups
France XI: Maignan, Clauss, Pavard, Konate, T Hernandez, Camavinga, Tchouameni, Griezmann, Dembele, Mbappe, Giroud
Scotland XI: Kelly, Patterson, Hendry, McKenna, Cooper, Taylor, Gilmour, McLean, McTominay, Ferguson, Adams
Odds
France win 1/4
Draw 9/2
Scotland win 19/2
Odds cited from our recommended football betting sites.
Prediction
Scotland will be bouncing after securing their place at Euro 2024 but may be brought back down to earth by a strong French side. France 2-1 Scotland.
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