Euro 2020 continues this Saturday with Hungary set to meet France in their second group match after a loss to Portugal a game in which Cristiano Ronaldo inspired last minutes win. The match will be held at Ferenc Puskás Stadium with kickoff at 16:00.
Hungary manager Marco Rossi kept Ronaldo on hold for 84 minutes. The manager took the blame on the day after making in-game alterations which he felt did not pay off.
Hungary are determined to win at least a game in this group of the legends and the Euros most favorite sides, Portugal, France and Germany.
Marco Rossi, will be on a safer side this time on the substitutions after realizing the last 10 minutes mistake in the Portugal match.
France on the other hand proved their title as the Euro 2020 favorites after taking Germany down in the first half and emerging victorious after the 90 minutes.
France come for a win in this match to proceed to the knockout stages. The world cup winners are in the best form and are determined to finish top two in the group.
France are headed to this game with Italy only ahead of them with more clean sheets this year. This would register their sixth clean sheet if they managed to hold the game goalless.
Hungary vs France head to head
Both teams have met in seven occasions with both winning three times whereas only one encounter ended in a draw. Take a look at their previous results;
- France 2-1 Hungary May 31, 2005
- Hungary 0-3 France Jun 09, 1986
- France 3-1 Hungary Jun 10, 1978
- France 0-2 Hungary Oct 09, 1971
- Hungary 1-1 France Apr 24, 1974
Home
- Hungary 0-3 Portugal
- Hungary 0-0 Ireland
- Hungary 1-0 Cyprus
- Andorra 1-4 Hungary
- San Marino 0-3 Hungary
Away
- France 1-0 Germany
- France 3-1 Bulgaria
- France 3-0 Wales
- Bosnia & Herzegovina 0-1 France
- Kazakhstan 0-2 France
Hungary team news
Hungary will have to deal with a huge a blow following Dominik Szoboszlai injury that has ruled him out of the competition. The hosts will also miss Zsolt Kalmar who is also nursing an injury.
France team news
France have no reports of any injuries or suspensions.
Prediction and odds
- France win
- Goals over 2.5
- Both teams to score
