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France return to Paris after a hard-fought 2-0 win over Ukraine on Saturday night.Goals from Mikel Oliseh and Kylian Mbappe secured a crucial away win for Didier Deschamps' side. The victory was bitter after duo Ousmane Dembele and Desiree Duey both suffering injuries. Hugo Ekitike is expected to make his first start for the French attack as a result. France have improved their form since their disappointing Euro 2024 campaign. The Blues have won seven of their last 10 games. Iceland travel to Paris with confidence boosted by a convincing 5-0 win against Azerbaijan on Saturday. Gunnlaugsson's men had lost four of their previous 5 games before their impressive win last weekend. On foreign soil, they have struggled to find winning form in their last two qualifying campaigns for Euro 2024 and the 2022 World Cup. Iceland have lost seven and won just one from their last ten away games in qualifying. Coach Gunnlaugsson is determined to keep the momentum in his players after the nice win against Azerbaijan.