Czechoslovakia vs France
head-to-head record
- Czechoslovakia wins
- 10
- Draws
- 4
- France wins
- 7
21 meetings, 1919 to 1991Goals: Czechoslovakia 37, France 31
Czechoslovakia and France have met 21 times since 1919. Czechoslovakia have won 10, France 7, and 4 matches ended level. They last met on 4 September 1991, when France won 2–1 in Euro qualifying.
The 21 meetings have produced 68 goals, 3.24 per game. The biggest win is Czechoslovakia’s 4–0 in a friendly in 1933. France are unbeaten in the last five meetings (3 wins, 2 draws).
Who has won more, Czechoslovakia or France?
All matches21 matches
Competitive8 matches
Friendlies13 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Czechoslovakia 37, France 313.24 per game
- First meeting
- France 2–3 CzechoslovakiaInter-Allied Games, 29 Jun 1919
- Most recent
- Czechoslovakia 1–2 FranceEuro qualifying, 4 Sept 1991
- Czechoslovakia’s biggest win
- Czechoslovakia 4–0 FranceFriendly, 10 Jun 1933
- France’s biggest win
- Czechoslovakia 0–4 FranceFriendly, 12 Jun 1948
- Most goals in a meeting
- Czechoslovakia 3–3 FranceFriendly, 27 Apr 1974
- Current run
- France unbeaten in 5
- Biggest upset
- France 0–2 CzechoslovakiaEuropean Championship, 9 Jul 1960Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 25%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Czechoslovakia 1792, France 2166 (4th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Czechoslovakia1France2
Euro qualifying
Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
- France2Czechoslovakia1
Euro qualifying
Paris, France
- France1Czechoslovakia1
Friendly
Paris, France
- France1Czechoslovakia1
World Cup
Valladolid, Spain (neutral)
- France2Czechoslovakia1
Euro qualifying
Paris, France
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Czechoslovakia 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 Czechoslovakia's home games
5 matches
212
CzechoslovakiaDrawsFrance
In France's home games
14 matches
725
CzechoslovakiaDrawsFrance
At neutral venues
2 matches
110
CzechoslovakiaDrawsFrance
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Czechoslovakia | Draws | France | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22–21 |
| Euro qualifying | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5–6 |
| World Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1–1 |
| Inter-Allied Games | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3–2 |
| Olympic Games | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4–1 |
| European Championship | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2–0 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1 | 5 | |
| 1920s | 2 | 7 | |
| 1930s | 5 | 18 | |
| 1940s | 3 | 8 | |
| 1960s | 1 | 2 | |
| 1970s | 5 | 18 | |
| 1980s | 2 | 4 | |
| 1990s | 2 | 6 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Czechoslovakia | France |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 81919 to 1936 | 31946 to 1949 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 81919 to 1936 | 51979 to 1991 |
The longest run of draws is 2, from 24 June 1982 to 24 August 1988.
Top scorers in Czechoslovakia vs France
- 1Jean-Pierre PapinFrance4
- 2Antonín PanenkaCzechoslovakia2(2 penalties)
Scorer records exist for 6 of the 21 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have Czechoslovakia and France played each other?
21 times, starting on 29 June 1919. 8 of those meetings were competitive and 13 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Czechoslovakia and France?
Czechoslovakia, with 10 wins to 7. 4 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Czechoslovakia vs France?
Czechoslovakia’s 4–0 win in a friendly on 10 June 1933 in Prague.
When did Czechoslovakia and France last play?
On 4 September 1991 in Bratislava, when France won 2–1 in Euro qualifying.
What is the competitive record between Czechoslovakia and France?
In 8 competitive matches, Czechoslovakia have 4 wins, France have 3, and 1 ended level.
Every Czechoslovakia vs France result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czechoslovakia | 1–2 | France | Euro qualifying | Bratislava, Czechoslovakia | |
| France | 2–1 | Czechoslovakia | Euro qualifying | Paris, France | |
| France | 1–1 | Czechoslovakia | Friendly | Paris, France | |
| France | 1–1 | Czechoslovakia | World Cup | Valladolid, Spain (neutral) | |
| France | 2–1 | Czechoslovakia | Euro qualifying | Paris, France | |
| Czechoslovakia | 2–0 | France | Euro qualifying | Bratislava, Czechoslovakia | |
| France | 2–2 | Czechoslovakia | Friendly | Paris, France | |
| Czechoslovakia | 3–3 | France | Friendly | Prague, Czechoslovakia | |
| France | 3–0 | Czechoslovakia | Friendly | Nice, France | |
| France | 0–2 | Czechoslovakia | European Championship | Marseille, France | |
| France | 1–0 | Czechoslovakia | Friendly | Colombes, France | |
| Czechoslovakia | 0–4 | France | Friendly | Prague, Czechoslovakia | |
| France | 3–0 | Czechoslovakia | Friendly | Colombes, France | |
| France | 0–3 | Czechoslovakia | Friendly | Paris, France | |
| France | 1–2 | Czechoslovakia | Friendly | Colombes, France | |
| Czechoslovakia | 4–0 | France | Friendly | Prague, Czechoslovakia | |
| France | 1–2 | Czechoslovakia | Friendly | Colombes, France | |
| France | 2–3 | Czechoslovakia | Friendly | Colombes, France | |
| France | 0–2 | Czechoslovakia | Friendly | Colombes, France | |
| France | 1–4 | Czechoslovakia | Olympic Games | Antwerp, Belgium (neutral) | |
| France | 2–3 | Czechoslovakia | Inter-Allied Games | Paris, France |
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.