Denmark vs France
head-to-head record
- Denmark wins
- 7
- Draws
- 2
- France wins
- 9
18 meetings, 1908 to 2022Goals: Denmark 33, France 23
Denmark and France have met 18 times since 1908. France have won 9, Denmark 7, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 26 November 2022, when France won 2–1 at the World Cup.
The 18 meetings have produced 56 goals, 3.11 per game. The biggest win is Denmark’s 17–1 in the Olympic Games in 1908. In competitive matches, though, Denmark lead 5 wins to 4. They went 65 years without meeting, between 1908 and 1973.
Who has won more, Denmark or France?
All matches18 matches
Competitive10 matches
Friendlies8 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Denmark 33, France 233.11 per game
- First meeting
- France 1–17 DenmarkOlympic Games, 22 Oct 1908
- Most recent
- France 2–1 DenmarkWorld Cup, 26 Nov 2022
- Denmark’s biggest win
- France 1–17 DenmarkOlympic Games, 22 Oct 1908
- France’s biggest win
- France 3–0 DenmarkEuropean Championship, 11 Jun 2000
- Most goals in a meeting
- France 1–17 DenmarkOlympic Games, 22 Oct 1908
- Biggest upset
- France 1–2 DenmarkNations League, 3 Jun 2022Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 17%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Denmark 1912 (20th), France 2166 (4th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- France2Denmark1
World Cup
Doha, Qatar (neutral)
- Denmark2France0
Nations League
Copenhagen, Denmark
- France1Denmark2
Nations League
Paris, France
- Denmark0France0
World Cup
Moscow, Russia (neutral)
- Denmark1France2
Friendly
Copenhagen, Denmark
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Denmark 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 Denmark's home games
5 matches
311
DenmarkDrawsFrance
In France's home games
7 matches
106
DenmarkDrawsFrance
At neutral venues
6 matches
312
DenmarkDrawsFrance
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Denmark | Draws | France | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6–12 |
| World Cup | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4–4 |
| European Championship | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2–5 |
| Nations League | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4–1 |
| Olympic Games | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17–1 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1 | 18 | |
| 1970s | 2 | 5 | |
| 1980s | 2 | 5 | |
| 1990s | 3 | 7 | |
| 2000s | 4 | 8 | |
| 2010s | 3 | 5 | |
| 2020s | 3 | 8 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Denmark | France |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 22022 | 32006 to 2015 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 32018 to 2022 | 42006 to 2018 |
Top scorers in Denmark vs France
- 1Andreas CorneliusDenmark2
- 2Kylian MbappéFrance2
Scorer records exist for 8 of the 18 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have Denmark and France played each other?
18 times, starting on 22 October 1908. 10 of those meetings were competitive and 8 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Denmark and France?
France, with 9 wins to 7. 2 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Denmark vs France?
Denmark’s 17–1 win in the Olympic Games on 22 October 1908 in London.
When did Denmark and France last play?
On 26 November 2022 in Doha, when France won 2–1 at the World Cup.
What is the competitive record between Denmark and France?
In 10 competitive matches, Denmark have 5 wins, France have 4, and 1 ended level.
Every Denmark vs France result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2–1 | Denmark | World Cup | Doha, Qatar (neutral) | |
| Denmark | 2–0 | France | Nations League | Copenhagen, Denmark | |
| France | 1–2 | Denmark | Nations League | Paris, France | |
| Denmark | 0–0 | France | World Cup | Moscow, Russia (neutral) | |
| Denmark | 1–2 | France | Friendly | Copenhagen, Denmark | |
| France | 2–0 | Denmark | Friendly | Saint-Étienne, France | |
| France | 2–0 | Denmark | Friendly | Lens, France | |
| Denmark | 2–0 | France | World Cup | Incheon, South Korea (neutral) | |
| France | 1–0 | Denmark | Friendly | Nantes, France | |
| France | 3–0 | Denmark | European Championship | Bruges, Belgium (neutral) | |
| France | 2–1 | Denmark | World Cup | Lyon, France | |
| Denmark | 1–0 | France | Friendly | Copenhagen, Denmark | |
| France | 1–2 | Denmark | European Championship | Malmö, Sweden (neutral) | |
| France | 1–0 | Denmark | European Championship | Paris, France | |
| Denmark | 3–1 | France | Friendly | Copenhagen, Denmark | |
| Denmark | 1–1 | France | Friendly | Copenhagen, Denmark | |
| France | 3–0 | Denmark | Friendly | Paris, France | |
| France | 1–17 | Denmark | Olympic Games | London, England (neutral) |
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.