MATCH 17 · JUN 16 · METLIFE STADIUM
France vs Senegal
France play Senegal in Group I of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on JUN 16 · 19:00 UTC, at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ. Final score: France 3, Senegal 1.
On World Cup pedigree, France arrive as 2-time world champions, while Senegal's best run is quarter-finals (2002).
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Match details
| Competition | 2026 FIFA World Cup, Group I |
|---|---|
| Kickoff (UTC) | JUN 16 · 19:00 UTC |
| Venue | MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ |
| Match number | 17 of 104 |
The two teams
Part of Group I. See the standings and the other fixtures.
Quick answers
- When and where is France vs Senegal?
- France vs Senegal kicks off JUN 16 · 19:00 UTC at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ, in Group I of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
- What is at stake in France vs Senegal?
- Both teams are chasing a top-two finish in Group I to reach the Round of 32; across all twelve groups, the eight best third-placed teams advance too.
- Who will win France vs Senegal?
- France arrive as 2-time world champions; Senegal's best run is quarter-finals (2002). But form counts for nothing here: PlaySpinWheel does not forecast it. The wheel above gives France and Senegal an exactly equal chance and calls it at random, a toy not a prediction.