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How to Say ‘We are going to win this match!’ in French

On va gagner ce match !

ohn vah gah-nyay suh match

[ohn vah gah-nyay suh match]

💬 Usage Tip: In everyday French, on often means "we," so On va gagner is the natural spoken way to say "We're going to win." You will hear this much more than Nous allons gagner in excited speech.

🇫🇷 In France: This is a classic fan reaction: hopeful, emotional, and often said before the result is settled. It sounds natural among supporters watching together.

Phrase Breakdown

On va

ohn vah

We’re going to / We will

This is the near future in French, used to express what is about to happen.

Example

On va partir maintenant.

We’re going to leave now.

Words in this phrase

[ohn]

In spoken French, on often means we.

Example

On va gagner ce match ! j'en suis sûr.

We're going to win this match! I'm sure of it.

[vah]

are going to

Marks the near future with another verb.

Example

On va gagner ce match ! si on reste concentrés.

We're going to win this match! if we stay focused.

gagner

[gah-nyay]

win

Verb meaning to win.

Example

On va gagner ce match ! grâce à cette énergie.

We're going to win this match! thanks to this energy.

[suh]

this

Demonstrative determiner used before a masculine singular noun.

Example

On va gagner ce match ! aujourd'hui.

We're going to win this match! today.

match

[match]

match / game

A sports game, especially football here.

Example

On va gagner ce match ! contre une grande équipe.

We're going to win this match! against a great team.

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