England – France 3–2

	1H	2H	T
EN	1	2	3
FR	0	2	2

Match report

England beat France 3–2 at England Stadium in World Cup 2026. Foden opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. England have 3 wins in their last 5, while France have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

⚽Fodenassist Pickford

42'

2H

53'

⚽Griezmannassist Maignan

⚽Gordon

65'

⇄Romano↓ Gordon

70'

⇄Andersen↓ Barcola

76'

⚽Barcola

⇄Pereira↓ Kane

79'

⇄Lopez↓ Mbappé

Alexander-Arnold

82'

⚽Sakaassist Guehi

88'

Momentum

EN

⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽

FR

Match info

TournamentWorld Cup 2026 · International · Group stage

Kick-offMar 14, 2022 · 17:00

VenueEngland Stadium · Neutral venue

Attendance56,238 / 57,977 (97%)

RefereeM. Oliver (Eng)

FIFA ranking

#1·

#8

Where to watch

BBCITV

Statistics

56Ball possession %44

2.6Expected goals (xG)2.1

16Total shots10

8Shots on target4

6Shots off target4

3Blocked shots2

9Corner kicks5

3Offsides2

11Fouls12

2Yellow cards4

0Red cards0

2Goalkeeper saves5

540Passes468

78Pass accuracy %78

15Tackles17

Player of the match

Maignan

7.8

Lineups

EN 4-3-36.94Formation7.124-3-3 FR

England

Coach: T. Tuchel · 4-3-3

1Pickford6.4 2Alexander-Arnold7.6 3Stones7.7 4Guehi6.6 5Shaw6.5 6Rice6.9 7Bellingham6.4 8Foden7.2 9Saka7.5 10Kane6.6 11Gordon6.9

France

Coach: D. Deschamps · 4-3-3

1Maignan7.8 2Koundé6.8 3Saliba7.7 4Upamecano7.2 5T. Hernández7.8 6Tchouaméni7.3 7Camavinga7.2 8Griezmann6.3 9Dembélé6.4 10Mbappé6.5 11Barcola7.3

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts
1	France	3	3	0	0	8:2	+6	9
2	Argentina	3	2	1	0	8:2	+6	7
3	England	3	2	1	0	7:3	+4	7
4	Brazil	3	2	0	1	7:2	+5	6
5	Spain	3	2	0	1	6:3	+3	6
6	Germany	3	1	1	1	6:3	+3	4
7	Netherlands	3	1	1	1	5:4	+1	4
8	Portugal	3	1	0	2	5:4	+1	3
9	Italy	3	1	0	2	4:4	0	3
10	Croatia	3	0	1	2	4:5	-1	1
11	Poland	3	0	1	2	3:5	-2	1
12	Morocco	3	0	1	2	2:6	-4	1
13	USA	3	0	1	2	1:7	-6	1
14	Belgium	3	0	0	3	3:5	-2	0
15	Uruguay	3	0	0	3	2:6	-4	0
16	Japan	3	0	0	3	1:6	-5	0