Match report
USA beat France 3–2 at USA Stadium in World Cup 2026. Musah opened the scoring in the 9th minute. USA have 3 wins in their last 5, while France have 3 wins in their last 5.
Match events
1H
⚽Musah
9'
20'
⚽Griezmann
31'
Camavinga
⚽Pulisicassist Dest
32'
2H
⚽Pepiassist Pepi
70'
⇄Weber↓ Pulisic
70'
70'
⇄Müller↓ Barcola
⇄Dubois↓ Pepi
79'
79'
⇄Petrov↓ Mbappé
Pulisic
80'
81'
⚽Mbappéassist Mbappé
Momentum
US
⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽
FR
Match info
TournamentWorld Cup 2026 · International · Group stage
Kick-offMar 20, 2022 · 17:00
VenueUSA Stadium · Neutral venue
Attendance60,354 / 66,323 (91%)
RefereeM. Oliver (Eng)
FIFA ranking
#17·
#6
#17·#6Where to watch
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Statistics
53Ball possession %47
2.8Expected goals (xG)1.8
13Total shots12
6Shots on target6
5Shots off target4
3Blocked shots3
7Corner kicks7
1Offsides4
10Fouls12
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
4Goalkeeper saves3
495Passes501
80Pass accuracy %77
15Tackles18
Player of the match
Richards7.9Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | G | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
European qualification Relegation
World Cup
2025USA2-1FranceUEFA Nations League
2023USA0-2FranceInternational Friendly
2022France3-2USAUEFA Nations League
2021USA1-0France