France vs Germany: Group A How to watch, live streaming, channel list and more - 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship

Both German and French fans can look forward to an exhilarating clash between Germany and France in Group A of the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship.

France vs Germany: Match details

The game is set to take place on May 23, 2023, at Nokia Arena. It is scheduled to start at 11:20 AM local time in both countries, providing hockey fans with an exciting afternoon of intense competition.

France vs Germany: Streaming options

For German fans eagerly awaiting the game, there are multiple options available to catch the action live. Sport1 Germany, a popular sports broadcaster, will be televising the game, allowing viewers to experience the thrill of the matchup from the comfort of their homes.

In addition to television coverage, Eishockey-magazin.de will provide a live stream of the game for online viewing. This ensures that German fans who may be on the move or prefer streaming can still follow the game wherever they may be. By accessing the live stream on Eishockey-magazin.de, viewers can enjoy the game on their preferred devices.

French fans have multiple options to witness this exciting showdown. For those who prefer watching from the comfort of their homes, Fanseat TV channel will be broadcasting the game on television screens across the country.

In addition to traditional television broadcasting, Plandematch.fr will also provide a live stream of the match.

France vs Germany: Game Preview

Considering the history and rivalry between these two football powerhouses. When looking at the head-to-head statistics, Germany has enjoyed more success, having secured 11 victories compared to France's three. In their most recent clash at the World Cup, Germany emerged triumphant with a 3-2 scoreline.

Germany's performance in the current tournament indicates its strong potential for reaching the playoffs. However, compared to their impressive group stage performance in the last World Cup, where they accumulated 16 points, this time they have only managed to gather nine points, currently placing them in fourth position. The early stages of the group presented a significant challenge for Harold Kreis's side, as they faced formidable opponents. Despite putting up a commendable fight, they suffered defeats against Sweden (0-1), Finland (3-4), and the United States (2-3). Nonetheless, Germany demonstrated their superiority against weaker teams, securing victories against Denmark (6-4), Austria (4-2), and Hungary (7-2).

On the other hand, France has not been able to replicate their past success and find themselves in a similar situation as the previous tournament, finishing sixth in their group. Currently, they are at risk of repeating this outcome with only four points from six matches. The team managed to secure all their points in the opening three games, with each match extending into overtime. However, luck favored them only against Austria (2-1), while they suffered defeats against Denmark (3-4) and Hungary (2-3). In their encounters with the tournament favorites, France was competitive against Finland (3-5) but fell short against Sweden (0-4) and the United States (0-9), losing by a single-goal margin.