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France vs Senegal head-to-head record

France wins
1
Draws
0
Senegal wins
2

3 meetings, 1963 to 2026Goals: France 3, Senegal 4

France and Senegal have met 3 times since 1963. Senegal have won 2, France 1. They last met on 16 June 2026, when France won 3–1 at the World Cup.

The 3 meetings have produced 7 goals, 2.33 per game. The biggest win is France’s 3–1 at the World Cup in 2026. They went 39 years without meeting, between 1963 and 2002.

Who has won more, France or Senegal?

All matches3 matches

1 France0 drawsSenegal 2

Competitive3 matches

1 France0 drawsSenegal 2

Key numbers

Goals
France 3, Senegal 42.33 per game
First meeting
Senegal 2–0 FranceAfrican Friendship Games, 18 Apr 1963
Most recent
France 3–1 SenegalWorld Cup, 16 Jun 2026
France’s biggest win
France 3–1 SenegalWorld Cup, 16 Jun 2026
Senegal’s biggest win
Senegal 2–0 FranceAfrican Friendship Games, 18 Apr 1963
Most goals in a meeting
France 3–1 SenegalWorld Cup, 16 Jun 2026
Biggest upset
France 0–1 SenegalWorld Cup, 31 May 2002Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 15%
TFN Elo rating now
France 2166 (4th), Senegal 1865 (25th)How the rating works

All 3 meetings

  1. France3Senegal1

    World Cup

    East Rutherford, United States (neutral)

  2. France0Senegal1

    World Cup

    Seoul, South Korea (neutral)

  3. Senegal2France0

    African Friendship Games

    Dakar, Senegal

Home, away and neutral

In Senegal's home games

1 match

001

FranceDrawsSenegal

At neutral venues

2 matches

101

FranceDrawsSenegal

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedFranceDrawsSenegalGoals
World Cup21013–2
African Friendship Games10010–2

Meetings by decade

France wins Draws Senegal wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1960s12
2000s11
2020s14

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofFranceSenegal
Wins in a row1202621963 to 2002
Unbeaten meetings1202621963 to 2002

Questions answered

How many times have France and Senegal played each other?

3 times, starting on 18 April 1963. 3 of those meetings were competitive and 0 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between France and Senegal?

Senegal, with 2 wins to 1. 0 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in France vs Senegal?

France’s 3–1 win at the World Cup on 16 June 2026 in East Rutherford.

When did France and Senegal last play?

On 16 June 2026 in East Rutherford, when France won 3–1 at the World Cup.

Every France vs Senegal result

Every France vs Senegal result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
France3–1SenegalWorld CupEast Rutherford, United States (neutral)
France0–1SenegalWorld CupSeoul, South Korea (neutral)
Senegal2–0FranceAfrican Friendship GamesDakar, Senegal

Recent form

France

  1. Wv BelgiumNations League4–1Mon 5 Oct 2026
  2. Dv ItalyNations League1–1Fri 2 Oct 2026
  3. Wat BelgiumNations League1–0Mon 28 Sept 2026
  4. Wat TurkeyNations League1–0Fri 25 Sept 2026
  5. Lv EnglandWorld Cup4–6Sat 18 Jul 2026

Senegal

  1. Wv ComorosFriendly1–0Sun 4 Oct 2026
  2. Wat EthiopiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
  3. Dat MozambiqueAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
  4. Lv BelgiumWorld Cup2–3Wed 1 Jul 2026
  5. Wv IraqWorld Cup5–0Fri 26 Jun 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.