France and Spain will meet in Paris for the ultimate of the 2024 males’s Olympic soccer event that can award the gold and silver medals. Thierry Henry’s France gained all three video games of the group stage in opposition to the US, New Zealand and Guinea whereas the facet coached by Santi Denia gained two and misplaced one within the group part. Later within the event, France gained 1-0 in opposition to Argentina whereas Spain gained 3-0 in opposition to Japan within the quarterfinals. The 2 sides certified for the ultimate after La Roja’s win over Morocco whereas France managed to beat Egypt within the different semifinal. Listed here are our storylines, how one can watch the match and extra:
The best way to watch and odds
- Date: Friday, Aug. 9 | Time: 12 p.m. ET
- Location: Parc des Princes — Paris, France
- TV: Telemundo | Reside stream: Fubo (Attempt at no cost)
- Odds: France -105; Draw +190; Spain +225
Storylines
France: Thierry Henry’s staff have the duty of profitable the gold medal again for France for the primary time since 1984, however the French supervisor appeared already pleased about what they achieved within the press convention earlier than the sport. In truth, Henry needed to face a number of points over the previous weeks, contemplating what number of gamers have been denied participation within the event. “This occasion is particular as a result of in our sport you do not take into consideration ending second or third, or profitable a medal. So our story is successful. Let’s make it higher,” he stated on Thursday.
Spain: There are various expectations about Spain after they managed to achieve their second look in a gold medal match after dropping to Brazil and profitable the silver medal on the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Denia’s facet may have all of the motivations on their facet to attempt to win it for the primary time since Barcelona 1992, once they hosted and gained the competitors.
Prediction
Henry’s staff are the favorites and are anticipated to win the gold medal in entrance of their dwelling followers in Paris. Decide: France 2, Spain 1.