France in the history of the World Cups
17 World Cup appearances
81
MATCHES
47
WINS
9
DRAWS
25
LOSSES
156
GOALS
● 58% wins
● 11% draws
● 31% losses
🏆 Tournament History
1930
Host: Uruguay
Group Stage
P3
W1
D0
L2
GF4
GA3
France 4 - 1
Mexico group stage
Argentina 1 - 0
France group stage
Chile 1 - 0
France group stage
1938
Host: France
Quarter-finals
P2
W1
D0
L1
GF4
GA4
France 3 - 1
Belgium round of 16
Italy 3 - 1
France quarter-finals
1954
Host: Switzerland
Group Stage
P2
W1
D0
L1
GF3
GA3
Yugoslavia 1 - 0
France group stage
France 3 - 2
Mexico group stage
1958
Host: Sweden
Third Place
P6
W4
D0
L2
GF23
GA15
France 7 - 3
Paraguay group stage
Yugoslavia 3 - 2
France group stage
France 2 - 1
Scotland group stage
France 4 - 0
Northern Ireland quarter-finals
Brazil 5 - 2
France semi-finals
France 6 - 3
West Germany third-place match
1966
Host: England
Group Stage
P3
W0
D1
L2
GF2
GA5
France 1 - 1
Mexico group stage
Uruguay 2 - 1
France group stage
England 2 - 0
France group stage
1978
Host: Argentina
Group Stage
P3
W1
D0
L2
GF5
GA5
Italy 2 - 1
France group stage
Argentina 2 - 1
France group stage
France 3 - 1
Hungary group stage
1982
Host: Spain
Fourth Place
P7
W3
D1
L3
GF16
GA12
England 3 - 1
France group stage
France 4 - 1
Kuwait group stage
France 1 - 1
Czechoslovakia group stage
Austria 0 - 1
France second group stage
France 4 - 1
Northern Ireland second group stage
West Germany (5) 3 - 3 (4)
France semi-finals
Poland 3 - 2
France third-place match
1986
Host: Mexico
Third Place
P7
W5
D1
L1
GF12
GA6
Canada 0 - 1
France group stage
France 1 - 1
Soviet Union group stage
Hungary 0 - 3
France group stage
Italy 0 - 2
France round of 16
Brazil (3) 1 - 1 (4)
France quarter-finals
France 0 - 2
West Germany semi-finals
Belgium 2 - 4
France third-place match
1998
Host: France
Champion
P7
W7
D0
L0
GF15
GA2
France 3 - 0
South Africa group stage
France 4 - 0
Saudi Arabia group stage
France 2 - 1
Denmark group stage
France 1 - 0
Paraguay round of 16
Italy (3) 0 - 0 (4)
France quarter-finals
France 2 - 1
Croatia semi-finals
Brazil 0 - 3
France final
2002
Host: Korea, Japan
Group Stage
P3
W0
D1
L2
GF0
GA3
France 0 - 1
Senegal group stage
France 0 - 0
Uruguay group stage
Denmark 2 - 0
France group stage
2006
Host: Germany
Runner-up
P7
W4
D2
L1
GF9
GA3
France 0 - 0
Switzerland group stage
France 1 - 1
South Korea group stage
Togo 0 - 2
France group stage
Spain 1 - 3
France round of 16
Brazil 0 - 1
France quarter-finals
Portugal 0 - 1
France semi-finals
Italy (5) 1 - 1 (3)
France final
2010
Host: South Africa
Group Stage
P3
W0
D1
L2
GF1
GA4
Uruguay 0 - 0
France group stage
France 0 - 2
Mexico group stage
France 1 - 2
South Africa group stage
2014
Host: Brazil
Quarter-finals
P5
W3
D1
L1
GF10
GA3
France 3 - 0
Honduras group stage
Switzerland 2 - 5
France group stage
Ecuador 0 - 0
France group stage
France 2 - 0
Nigeria round of 16
France 0 - 1
Germany quarter-finals
2018
Host: Russia
Champion
P7
W6
D1
L0
GF14
GA6
France 2 - 1
Australia group stage
France 1 - 0
Peru group stage
Denmark 0 - 0
France group stage
France 4 - 3
Argentina round of 16
Uruguay 0 - 2
France quarter-finals
France 1 - 0
Belgium semi-finals
France 4 - 2
Croatia final
2022
Host: Qatar
Runner-up
P7
W5
D0
L2
GF16
GA8
France 4 - 1
Australia group stage
France 2 - 1
Denmark group stage
Tunisia 1 - 0
France group stage
France 3 - 1
Poland round of 16
England 1 - 2
France quarter-finals
France 2 - 0
Morocco semi-finals
Argentina (4) 3 - 3 (2)
France final
2026
Host: USA, Mexico, Canada
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P8
W6
D0
L2
GF20
GA10
France 3 - 1
Senegal group stage
France 3 - 0
Iraq group stage
Norway 1 - 4
France group stage
France 3 - 0
Sweden Round of 32
Paraguay 0 - 1
France Round of 16
France 2 - 0
Morocco Quarter-finals
France 0 - 2
Spain Semi-finals
France 4 - 6
England 3rd Place Final
