Ireland vs France Prediction: A crucial game for these two teams

In round four of the ongoing Six Nations, Ireland will play France at Aviva Stadium. The two nations have been impressive since the start of this tournament and will hope to get things right here. I will look into the analysis of this game and offer predictions below.

Ireland

Ireland have been excellent and will hope to keep things running. In their last contest, this team played Wales away from home and secured an 18-27 win. In that game, Ireland came from behind to win, thanks to a 5-17 second half performance. However, Ireland have won their first three matches in this competition, defeating Scotland and England in their first two matches. Ahead of this game, Ireland have scored 86 goals this season and conceded 58. With 14 points, Ireland sits at the top of the Six Nations standings, three points ahead of France.

France

France played Italy in their last encounter and secured a 24-73 win. In that encounter, France started with a 17-35 win but then pulled off a 7-35 win in the second half. In the meantime, France lost their second match in this tournament, coming against England, having defeated Wales in their opening encounter. Ahead of this game, France have won five of their last six matchups, defeating Argentina, New Zealand, and Japan in that run. France have 11 points in their first three matches in this tournament, scored 141 goals and conceded 50. 

Expert Betting Tips

France and Ireland are just too solid in this competition and it is impossible to write either side off. While Ireland will have the full support of their fans, I believe they will be the better side here, even though they will not have it easy controlling this game. On the road, I believe France will focus on offensive play. I will back this game to end with many points while Ireland gets a win. 

Our first option is over 43.5 with odds at 1.64 on 1Xbet

Our second option is a win for Ireland with odds at 1.87 on Bet365

Our last option is away team total over 21.5 with odds at 1.79 on Betway