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France v Senegal

3-1Full time· MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford· Referee: Alireza Faghani, Australia

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France v Senegal: the model read

France meet Senegal in the World Cup group stage - 1 at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford.

The baseline ratings are close, 1719 to 1650, so form and chance quality carry more weight here. Recent form leans France, 78% against 68%. Attacking output favors Senegal on expected goals, 2.6 to 2.5 per match.

France arrive in good touch: 3W-0D-2L from their last five (9/15 pts, 2 straight defeats), 10 scored and 8 conceded. Recent results: L 4-6 v England, L 0-2 v Spain, W 2-0 v Morocco, W 1-0 @ Paraguay.

Senegal are patchy: 1W-1D-3L from their last five (4/15 pts), 10 scored and 9 conceded. Recent results: L 2-3 @ Belgium, W 5-0 v Iraq, L 2-3 @ Norway, L 1-3 @ France.

France hold the recent head-to-head, 1 wins to 0 across the last 1 meetings. Most recently they met in 2026: France 3-1 Senegal.

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MeisterIQ rates the signal 51 of 100. Every input above is on the card; check the work before you trust the number.

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France

WWWLL15-1-4

Scored 2.55 · Conceded 1.20 · Clean sheets 40% · BTTS 55%

  • LHEngland4-6
  • LHSpain0-2
  • WHMorocco2-0
  • WAParaguay1-0
  • WHSweden3-0

Senegal

DLLWL12-2-5

Scored 2.58 · Conceded 1.00 · Clean sheets 52.6% · BTTS 42.1%

  • LABelgium2-3
  • WHIraq5-0
  • LANorway2-3
  • LAFrance1-3
  • DASaudi Arabia0-0

Head-to-head

1 meeting

FrancerecordSenegal
1
0
0 draws

Goals

3-1

for each

Avg goals

4.0

per game

BTTS

100%

both scored

Over 2.5

100%

3+ goals

France

Recent
W
Wins 1Goals 3-1

Biggest win 3-1

Senegal

Recent
L
Wins 0Goals 1-3
  • France3-1Senegal

Managers

D. Deschamps

France · 57

In charge since 2012 · 4 teams managed

  • Marseille2009–2012
  • Juventus2006–2007
  • Monaco2001–2005

Joseph Senghor

Head coach

In charge since 2025

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