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FranceFrance

Capital: Paris  ·  Population: 67.7m
D. DeschampsCoach: D. Deschamps  ·  France  ·  13 yrs 10 mo
0 matches this tournament
Position
1
Group I
Points
0
1 matches played
Record
0W 0D 0L
0% win rate
Goals For
0
0.00 per game
Goals Against
0
0.00 per game
FIFA Rank
#1
Current FIFA world ranking
Team Intelligence

France are appearing in their 17th World Cup, having first qualified in 1930. Their best finish remains Champions (1998 [host], 2018). This is their 8th consecutive World Cup appearance. They enter the tournament ranked 1st in the world by FIFA.

Fixtures & Results

All times UTC
Tuesday 16 June
19:00 UTC
France
1
56%
X
25%
2
19%
Senegal
Analysis →
Monday 22 June
21:00 UTC
France
1
73%
X
19%
2
8%
Iraq
Analysis →
Friday 26 June
19:00 UTC
Norway
1
10%
X
20%
2
70%
France
Analysis →

Team Insights

Model Probabilities ?
Qualify
87.2%
Semi-final
42.6%
Win
18.0%
Pre-Tournament Performance ?
DWWWW
Last 5 matches before the tournament — newest right
Last 5 Matches ?
03-29Colombia3–1WFriendly
03-26Brazil2–1WFriendly
11-16Azerbaijan3–1WWC Qual
11-13Ukraine4–0WWC Qual
10-13Iceland2–2DWC Qual

Betting Insights

Market Performance ?
Available once group matches are played.
Win / Draw / Loss ?
Updates once the tournament begins.
Game State Behaviour ?
Available once half-time data exists from tournament matches.
Market Expectation ?
1.53
Avg Starting Odds
Favourite in: 3 of 3 matches
Avg Implied Win %: 65%
Goals Profile ?
Updates once the tournament begins.
Common Scorelines ?
Available once group matches are played.

Tournament Statistics

Goal Timing ?
Available once group matches are played.
Goals & Defence ?
Available once group matches are played.
Main Formation ?
Available once group matches are played.

Player Stats

⚽ Top Scorers
Updates once the team plays in the tournament.
🎯 Top Assists
Updates once the team plays in the tournament.
🟨 Bookings
Updates once the team plays in the tournament.
🏥 Injuries
Updates once the team plays in the tournament.

FIFA Rankings History

1591317#1201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026FIFA Rank (lower = better)
Source: FIFA — lower rank = better

Past World Cup Performance

All-Time World Cup Record
W
39
D
14
L
20
GF
136
GA
85
Win %
53%
Matches played73
Average goals for1.86
Average goals against1.16
Over 1.5 goals74%
Over 2.5 goals53%
Both teams score53%
Biggest win7–3 vs Paraguay (1958)
Heaviest loss2–5 vs Brazil (1958)
Recent World Cup Appearances
YearPGFGAResults
20227168WWWWWDL
20187146WWWWWWD
20145103WWWDL
2010314DLL
2006793WWWWDDD
WC Head-to-Head Records ?
OpponentPWDL
Italy5122
Mexico4211
Argentina4112
Brazil4211
Germany4112
Uruguay4121
Denmark4211
Belgium3300