France national football team all-time record

France contesting a match against Portugal at the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

The list shown below shows the France national football team all-time international record against opposing nations. The stats are composed of FIFA World Cup, UEFA European Football Championship, FIFA Confederations Cup, and Summer Olympics matches, as well as numerous international friendly tournaments and matches.

The France national football team represents the nation of France in international football. It is fielded by the French Football Federation and competes as a member of UEFA. The team played its first official match on 1 May 1904 against Belgium. France and Belgium have since contested 70 official matches against each other, the most all-time between each team. Aside from Belgium, France have contested matches against over 80 other national teams. Of the 80 teams, France have not lost to 39 of them having earned a perfect winning percentage against 26 of the teams. France have also not beaten three teams; the Ireland national team from 1882–1950, Senegal, and Peru. France have contested all three teams only once.

All-time records

As of 17 November 2015

Opponent	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals for	Goals against	Goal difference	% Won
Albania	6	4	1	1	12	3	+9	66.6%
Algeria	1	1	0	0	4	1	+3	100.0%
Andorra	3	3	0	0	7	0	+7	100.0%
Argentina	11	2	3	6	7	12	-5	18.0%
Armenia	5	5	0	0	14	2	+12	100.0%
Australia	4	2	1	1	8	2	+6	50.0%
Austria	23	12	2	9	39	40	-1	52.1%
Azerbaijan	2	2	0	0	12	0	+12	100.0%
Belarus	4	2	1	1	8	5	+3	50.0%
Belgium	73	24	19	30	127	160	-33	32.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	4	2	2	0	6	3	+3	50.0%
Brazil	16	5	4	7	20	27	-7	31.25%
Bulgaria	20	8	4	8	33	25	-8	40.0%
CAF XI	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	100.0%
Cameroon	2	1	1	0	2	1	+1	50.0%
Canada	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.0%
Chile	5	2	1	2	11	5	+6	40.0%
China PR	2	1	0	1	3	2	+1	50.0%
Colombia	3	3	0	0	5	2	+3	100.0%
CONCACAF XI	1	1	0	0	5	0	+5	100.0%
Costa Rica	2	2	0	0	5	3	+2	100.0%
Ivory Coast	1	1	0	0	3	0	+3	100.0%
Croatia	5	3	2	0	9	3	+6	60.0%
Cyprus	8	7	1	0	27	2	+25	87.5%
Czechoslovakia	20	7	4	9	29	34	-5	35.0%
Czech Republic	4	1	2	1	4	5	-1	25.0%
Denmark	14	8	1	5	20	28	-8	57.1%
East Germany	7	2	2	3	8	7	+1	28.6%
Ecuador	2	1	1	0	2	0	+2	50.0%
Egypt	1	1	0	0	5	0	+5	100.0%
England	32	9	6	17	40	72	-32	28.0%
England Amateurs	8	1	0	7	4	61	-57	12.5%
Estonia	1	1	0	0	4	0	+4	100.0%
Faroe Islands	6	6	0	0	22	0	+22	100.0%
FIFA XI	1	1	0	0	5	1	+4	100.0%
Finland	8	8	0	0	18	3	+15	100.0%
Georgia	4	3	1	0	7	1	+6	75.0%
Germany	12	6	2	4	15	14	+1	50.0%
Greece	8	6	1	1	23	7	+16	75.0%
Honduras	1	1	0	0	3	0	+3	100.0%
Hungary	22	8	2	12	31	47	-16	36.4%
Iceland	11	8	3	0	30	8	+22	72.7%
Iran	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	100.0%
Ireland	1	1	0	0	4	0	+4	100.0%
Ireland Amateurs	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1	0.0%
Israel	9	4	4	1	15	6	+9	44.4%
Italy	37	9	10	18	50	80	-30	24.3%
Jamaica	1	1	0	0	8	0	+8	100.0%
Japan	6	4	1	1	14	5	+9	66.0%
Kuwait	2	2	0	0	5	1	+4	100.0%
Latvia	1	1	0	0	7	0	+7	100.0%
Lithuania	4	4	0	0	5	0	+5	100.0%
Luxembourg	16	15	0	1	66	11	+55	93.7%
Malta	2	2	0	0	10	0	+10	100.0%
Mexico	7	5	1	1	15	6	+9	71.4%
Morocco	5	3	2	0	12	6	+6	60.0%
Netherlands	23	9	4	10	37	51	-14	39.1%
New Zealand	1	1	0	0	5	0	+5	100.0%
Nigeria	2	1	0	1	2	1	+1	50.0%
Northern Ireland	8	5	3	0	18	4	+14	62.5%
Norway	15	7	4	4	22	15	+7	46.7%
Paraguay	4	2	2	0	9	4	+5	50.0%
Peru	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0.0%
Poland	16	8	5	3	27	16	+11	50.0%
Portugal	24	18	1	5	49	28	+21	75.0%
Republic of Ireland	15	6	5	4	18	14	+4	40.0%
Romania	15	7	5	3	19	15	+4	46.7%
Russia	5	2	1	2	8	7	+1	40.0%
Saudi Arabia	1	1	0	0	4	0	+4	100.0%
Scotland	15	7	0	8	20	15	+5	46.7%
Senegal	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0.0%
Serbia	5	3	2	0	8	4	+4	60.0%
Slovakia	4	2	1	1	6	2	+4	50.0%
Slovenia	3	3	0	0	10	2	+8	100.0%
South Africa	4	2	1	1	6	3	+3	50.0%
South Korea	3	2	1	0	9	3	+6	66.7%
Soviet Union	12	2	6	4	13	18	-5	16.7%
Spain	34	12	7	15	37	61	-24	35.3%
Sweden	19	9	5	5	26	18	+8	47.4%
Switzerland	37	16	9	12	67	60	+7	43.2%
Togo	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	100.0%
Tunisia	4	2	2	0	7	3	+4	50.0%
Turkey	4	4	0	0	12	2	+10	100.0%
United States	3	3	0	0	10	0	+10	100.0%
Ukraine	9	5	3	1	14	5	+9	55.5%
Uruguay	8	1	4	3	4	8	-4	12.5%
Wales	4	2	1	1	9	4	+5	50.0%
West Germany	15	6	4	5	28	29	-1	40.0%
Yugoslavia	26	9	7	10	41	39	+2	34.6%

Competitive tournaments

For single-match results of the national team, see French football single-season articles.

FIFA World Cup record

Year	Result	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1930	Group Stage	7th	3	1	0	2	4	3
1934	First Round	9th	1	0	0	1	2	3
1938	Quarter-Final	6th	2	1	0	1	4	4
1950	Did not qualify
1954	Group Stage	11th	2	1	0	1	3	3
1958	Third Place	3rd	6	4	0	2	23	15
1962	Did not qualify
1966	Group Stage	13th	3	0	1	2	2	5
1970	Did not qualify
1974
1978	Group Stage	12th	3	1	0	2	5	5
1982	Fourth Place	4th	7	3	2	2	16	12
1986	Third Place	3rd	7	4	2	1	12	6
1990	Did not qualify
1994
1998	Champions	1st	7	6	1	0	15	2
2002	Group Stage	28th	3	0	1	2	0	3
2006	Runners-Up	2nd	7	4	3	0	9	3
2010	Group Stage	29th	3	0	1	2	1	4
2014	Quarter-Final	7th	5	3	1	1	10	3
Total	14/20	1 Title	59	28	12	19	106	71

UEFA European Championship record

Year	Result	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1960	Fourth Place	4th	2	0	0	2	4	7
1964	Did not qualify
1968
1972
1976
1980
1984	Champions	1st	5	5	0	0	14	4
1988	Did not qualify
1992	Group Stage	6th	3	0	2	1	2	3
1996	Semi-Final	4th	5	2	3	0	5	2
2000	Champions	1st	6	5	0	1	13	7
2004	Quarter-Final	5th	4	2	1	1	7	5
2008	Group Stage	15th	3	0	1	2	1	6
2012	Quarter-Final	8th	4	1	1	2	3	5
2016	Qualified
Total	8/14	2 Titles	32	15	8	9	49	39

FIFA Confederations Cup record

Year	Result	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1992	Did not qualify
1995
1997
1999	Withdrew
2001	Champions	1st	5	4	0	1	12	2
2003	Champions	1st	5	5	0	0	12	3
2005	Did not qualify
2009
2013
Total	2/8	2 Titles	10	9	0	1	24	5

External links

• France all-time competition records