Australia vs France
head-to-head record
- Australia wins
- 1
- Draws
- 1
- France wins
- 4
6 meetings, 1994 to 2022Goals: Australia 4, France 14
Australia and France have met 6 times since 1994. France have won 4, Australia 1, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 22 November 2022, when France won 4–1 at the World Cup.
The 6 meetings have produced 18 goals, 3.00 per game. The biggest win is France’s 6–0 in a friendly in 2013. France are unbeaten in the last four meetings (3 wins, 1 draw).
Who has won more, Australia or France?
All matches6 matches
Competitive4 matches
Friendlies2 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Australia 4, France 143.00 per game
- First meeting
- Australia 0–1 FranceKirin Cup, 26 May 1994
- Most recent
- France 4–1 AustraliaWorld Cup, 22 Nov 2022
- Australia’s biggest win
- Australia 1–0 FranceConfederations Cup, 1 Jun 2001
- France’s biggest win
- France 6–0 AustraliaFriendly, 11 Oct 2013
- Most goals in a meeting
- France 6–0 AustraliaFriendly, 11 Oct 2013
- Current run
- France unbeaten in 4
- Biggest upset
- Australia 1–0 FranceConfederations Cup, 1 Jun 2001Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 22%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Australia 1884 (23rd), France 2166 (4th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- France4Australia1
World Cup
Al Wakrah, Qatar (neutral)
- France2Australia1
World Cup
Kazan, Russia (neutral)
- France6Australia0
Friendly
Saint-Denis, France
- Australia1France1
Friendly
Melbourne, Australia
- Australia1France0
Confederations Cup
Daegu, South Korea (neutral)
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Australia win and drops with every France win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Australia's home games
1 match
010
AustraliaDrawsFrance
In France's home games
1 match
001
AustraliaDrawsFrance
At neutral venues
4 matches
103
AustraliaDrawsFrance
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Australia | Draws | France | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2–6 |
| Friendly | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1–7 |
| Confederations Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1–0 |
| Kirin Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0–1 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | |
| 2000s | 2 | 3 | |
| 2010s | 2 | 9 | |
| 2020s | 1 | 5 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Australia | France |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 12001 | 32013 to 2022 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 22001 | 42001 to 2022 |
Top scorers in Australia vs France
- 1Olivier GiroudFrance2
Scorer records exist for 3 of the 6 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have Australia and France played each other?
6 times, starting on 26 May 1994. 4 of those meetings were competitive and 2 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Australia and France?
France, with 4 wins to 1. 1 match ended level.
What is the biggest win in Australia vs France?
France’s 6–0 win in a friendly on 11 October 2013 in Saint-Denis.
When did Australia and France last play?
On 22 November 2022 in Al Wakrah, when France won 4–1 at the World Cup.
What is the competitive record between Australia and France?
In 4 competitive matches, Australia have 1 win, France have 3, and 0 ended level.
Every Australia vs France result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 4–1 | Australia | World Cup | Al Wakrah, Qatar (neutral) | |
| France | 2–1 | Australia | World Cup | Kazan, Russia (neutral) | |
| France | 6–0 | Australia | Friendly | Saint-Denis, France | |
| Australia | 1–1 | France | Friendly | Melbourne, Australia | |
| Australia | 1–0 | France | Confederations Cup | Daegu, South Korea (neutral) | |
| Australia | 0–1 | France | Kirin Cup | Kobe, Japan (neutral) |
Recent form
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.