France 1-2 Côte d'Ivoire · International Friendly Games
France lost to Côte d'Ivoire 1-2 in the International Friendly Games. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
France and Côte d'Ivoire met in the International Friendly Games at Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes on Thursday, 4 June 2026.
Goalscorers
France: R. Cherki 45'. Côte d'Ivoire: G. Doué 53'; A. Diallo 84'.
How the match went
France saw more of the ball, 60% of it. France had 15 shots with 6 on target, Côte d'Ivoire 7 with 3 on target. There were 10 corners in total, 8 to France and 2 to Côte d'Ivoire. France conceded 8 fouls, Côte d'Ivoire 9. The referee showed 1 yellow card (0 for France, 1 for Côte d'Ivoire).
Line-ups
France started in a 4-1-4-1: Mike Maignan, Jules Koundé, Ibrahima Konaté, Dayot Upamecano, Theo Hernández, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Michael Olise, Rayan Cherki, Adrien Rabiot, Marcus Thuram, Kylian Mbappé.
Côte d'Ivoire started in a 4-4-2: Yahia Fofana, Guéla Doué, Wilfried Singo, Emmanuel Agbadou, Ghislain Konan, Oumar Diakité, Franck Kessié, Seko Fofana, Yan Diomande, Elye Wahi, Simon Adingra.
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