Group I
Tuesday, 16 June 2026 · 15:00
MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
Featured facts
France
Didier Deschamps guides France at a fourth straight World Cup, after winning it in 2018 and reaching the final again in 2022.
Kylian Mbappé has scored 12 World Cup goals: four in 2018 and eight in 2022, leaving him four short of Miroslav Klose’s all-time record.
France have scored in each of their last 10 international matches, going 8W-1D-1L with 25 goals scored and 9 conceded.
France have won 5 of their last 6 international matches, with their only exception a defeat against Ivory Coast.
France are unbeaten in their last 4 World Cup matches (3W-1D-0L).
France have scored in each of their last 4 World Cup matches, netting 9 goals in total.
France have won 4 of their last 6 World Cup matches (4W-1D-1L).
France have conceded in each of their last 5 international matches, going 4W-0D-1L with 12 goals scored and 6 conceded.
Senegal
Cape Verde, Curaçao, DR Congo, Ivory Coast, Senegal and Uruguay are the six 2026 World Cup squads without a single player based at a club in their home country.
Senegal have conceded 7 goals in their last five international matches, compared to just 2 in the five before that.
Senegal have conceded in each of their last 11 World Cup matches, letting in 17 goals in total.
Senegal have failed to score in 3 of their last 5 World Cup matches.
Head-to-Head
France and Senegal have met 1 times in World Cup matches: France have won 0, with 0 draw(s) and 1 win(s) for Senegal.
France and Senegal have met 1 times in overall international fixtures: France have won 0, with 0 draw(s) and 1 win(s) for Senegal.
Head-to-head
All-time
1
France win
0
Draws
1
Senegal win
Last game
France3–1Senegal
16 June 2026 · FIFA World Cup
At the World Cup
0
France wins
0
Draws
1
Senegal win