France 3-1 Senegal · World Cup 2026
France beat Senegal 3-1 in the World Cup 2026. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
France and Senegal met in the World Cup 2026 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford on Tuesday, 16 June 2026.
Goalscorers
France: K. Mbappé 66', 90'; B. Barcola 82'. Senegal: I. Mbaye 90'.
How the match went
France saw more of the ball, 53% of it. France had 11 shots with 8 on target, Senegal 6 with 2 on target. There were 10 corners in total, 6 to France and 4 to Senegal. France conceded 5 fouls, Senegal 9.
Line-ups
France started in a 4-2-3-1: Mike Maignan, Jules Koundé, Dayot Upamecano, William Saliba, Theo Hernández, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Adrien Rabiot, Michael Olise, Ousmane Dembélé, Désiré Doué, Kylian Mbappé.
Senegal started in a 4-2-3-1: Edouard Mendy, Krépin Diatta, Kalidou Koulibaly, Moussa Niakhaté, El Hadji Malick Diouf, Idrissa Gana Gueye, Pape Gueye, Ismaïla Sarr, Lamine Camara, Sadio Mané, Nicolas Jackson.
More from this competition: World Cup 2026 fixtures, results and table.