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France vs Senegal — World Cup 2026 Group I

Group IFull Time
🇫🇷FranceFIFA #3
3–1
🇸🇳SenegalFIFA #14
⚽ Kylian Mbappé 66'⚽ Bradley Barcola 82'⚽ Kylian Mbappé 90'
90' Ibrahim Mbaye ⚽

WC Pedigree

Titles
Apps
16
Goals
120
Best: Winner (1998, 2018)
Titles
Apps
3
Goals
11
Best: Quarter-finals (2002)
MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ

Match Recap

France defeated Senegal 3-1 at MetLife Stadium, with Kylian Mbappé scoring twice, including the opening goal in the 66th minute and a late strike at 90+6'. Bradley Barcola added another for France, while Ibrahim Mbaye scored for Senegal at 90+5'. This victory positions France atop Group I, which also features Iraq and Norway.

Generated 2026-07-17 11:59 UTC

AI-assisted analysis — may contain inaccuracies

Performers

Player of the Match

Kylian Mbappé

🇫🇷France·F·Captain

2 goals

8.2Rating

Minutes

90'

Goals

2

Shots

4/4

Passes

16 · 15%

Duels won

2/9

Dribbles

1

🇫🇷FranceTop 3
  1. 1

    Kylian Mbappé

    F · 2 goals

    8.2
  2. 2

    Dayot Upamecano

    D · 6 tackles

    7.9
  3. 3

    Michael Olise

    M · 1 assist · 2 on target

    7.6
🇸🇳SenegalTop 3
  1. 1

    Ibrahim Mbaye

    F · 1 goal

    7.5
  2. 2

    Edouard Mendy

    G · 5 saves

    6.9
  3. 3

    Krépin Diatta

    D · 5 tackles

    6.9

Head to Head

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