France vs Germany Prediction & Picks - Women's World Cup
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by Lou Aguila | in Women's World Cup Picks
France storms into the semifinals of the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup as a tantalizing pick to cover a manageable 12.5-point spread against Germany.
Current Form:
France has dominated every opponent they faced at the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup. The Frenchwomen opened their group campaign with a 99-53 win over Hungary and followed it up with two more masterclass wins over South Korea 95-69 and Nigeria 111-56. In the knockout stages, France blew by China 90-61 to advance into the World Cup semifinals for the first time since 1953.
Germany recovered from a disastrous start against Spain, 53-83, and delivered two clean wins over Japan, 74-58, and Mali, 83-58, to finish the group stages with a 1-2 record. The Germans then obliterated South Korea 94-56 to start the knockout phase and breezed through to a convincing win over Belgium, 93-74, in the quarterfinals.
The Matchup: France has beaten Germany in all three meetings, including a surgical 85-63 win during the qualifying stages earlier this year.
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France vs Germany Form
France and Germany Latest Matches
5/6 (83%)
1/6 (17%)
Sep 10, 2026 - Women's World Cup
Sep 7, 2026 - Women's World Cup
Sep 5, 2026 - Women's World Cup
Sep 4, 2026 - Women's World Cup
Sep 1, 2026 - International Friendly Games, Women
Aug 28, 2026 - International Friendly Games, Women
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
Sep 5, 2026 - Women's World Cup
Sep 1, 2026 - International Friendly Games, Women
Aug 28, 2026 - International Friendly Games, Women
Mar 15, 2026 - FIBA World Cup Qualification, Women, Belgrade A
Mar 11, 2026 - FIBA World Cup Qualification, Women, Belgrade A
Jun 29, 2025 - Eurobasket Women
6/6 (100%)
0/6 (0%)
Sep 10, 2026 - Women's World Cup
Sep 7, 2026 - Women's World Cup
Sep 4, 2026 - Women's World Cup
Mar 17, 2026 - FIBA World Cup Qualification, Women, Belgrade A
Mar 14, 2026 - FIBA World Cup Qualification, Women, Belgrade A
Mar 12, 2026 - FIBA World Cup Qualification, Women, Belgrade A
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
Sep 10, 2026 - Women's World Cup
Sep 8, 2026 - Women's World Cup
Sep 7, 2026 - Women's World Cup
Sep 5, 2026 - Women's World Cup
Sep 4, 2026 - Women's World Cup
Aug 27, 2026 - International Friendly Games, Women
3/6 (50%)
3/6 (50%)
Sep 8, 2026 - Women's World Cup
Sep 7, 2026 - Women's World Cup
Sep 5, 2026 - Women's World Cup
Aug 27, 2026 - International Friendly Games, Women
Aug 23, 2026 - International Friendly Games, Women
Aug 15, 2026 - International Friendly Games, Women
3/6 (50%)
3/6 (50%)
Sep 10, 2026 - Women's World Cup
Sep 4, 2026 - Women's World Cup
Jun 6, 2026 - International Friendly Games, Women
Jun 5, 2026 - International Friendly Games, Women
Mar 17, 2026 - FIBA World Cup Qualification, Women, Belgrade A
Mar 15, 2026 - FIBA World Cup Qualification, Women, Belgrade A
France against Germany : Head to Head (H2H)
100 %
0 %
Mar 14, 2026 - FIBA World Cup Qualification, Women, Belgrade A
Aug 7, 2024 - Olympic Matches Women
Players list
L. Lacan
V. Ayayi
G. Williams
J. Salaun
B. Daub
L. Fiebich
Substitutes
C. Leite
M. Toure
P. Astier
R. Bernies
M. Johannes
A. Wilke
A. Peterson
C. Bielefeld
L. Sontag
E. Bessoir
F. Buhner
France - Germany Key Points
- France is 4-0 at the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup.
- France is averaging 98.8 points per game at the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup.
- Germany is averaging 79.4 points per game at the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup.
- Germany is 4-1 at the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup.
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Our France vs Germany Prediction
The Difference Maker: France arms itself with a high-octane offense led by Golden State Valkyries forward Gabby Williams, who averaged 17.5 points on 54% FG shooting. France is also getting key contributions from Marine Johannes (16.5 ppg on 54% FG), Dominique Malonga (11.0 ppg on 55% FG), Janelle Salaun (11.5 ppg on 50% FG), and Pauline Astier (7.8 ppg on 68% FG), all of whom are WNBA players.
As for Germany, 3 of their top-5 scorers are WNBA players. Frieda Buhler averages 14.8 points on 57% FG to lead the Germans in this tournament.
What to Expect: France blows by Germany. The Germans might have a chance to keep the scores close at halftime, but they don’t have the weapons to match France’s sheer offensive talent for 40 minutes.
Williams is already a matchup nightmare, but the presence of Johannes and Malonga makes France virtually unguardable.
Fearless Forecast: France wins 95-74
Our betting prediction for France vs. Germany: France -12.5 points
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