Overview
- Kickoff is Friday, October 10 at the Parc des Princes in Paris for a UEFA Group D qualifier, with the venue listed at 48,583 capacity.
- France leads the group after two wins from two, while Azerbaijan sits last with one point and needs a result to stay in contention.
- Didier Deschamps says he is confident Kylian Mbappé can feature after a recent ankle issue, and the captain is included in the squad.
- In much of South America the match streams on Disney+, with U.S. coverage on FOX Sports, fuboTV, Prime Video and ViX, and Sky Sports carrying it in Mexico.
- Media have posted probable XIs, including a projected France lineup of Maignan; Koundé, Saliba, Upamecano, Theo Hernández; Rabiot, Koné; Coman, Olise, Ekitike; Mbappé, with Mahammadaliyev expected in goal for Azerbaijan.