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France
FIFA #2
VS
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Senegal
FIFA #19
Date
Fri 19 Jun
Kickoff ET
15:00
CEST
21:00
Group
I
⏳ Date subject to FIFA confirmation

France vs Senegal at the 2026 World Cup

France and Senegal meet in Group I of the 2026 World Cup on Friday 19th June 2026. Kickoff at 15:00 ET in MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford (New York/New Jersey). Topper. On the FIFA ranking, France are the favourite.

Stadium: MetLife Stadium

Stadium
MetLife Stadium
City
East Rutherford (New York/New Jersey)
Country
USA
Capacity
82,500

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Match preview: France vs Senegal

France: France do what France do: reach the last four or better every two years. Since 2018: runners-up, champions, runners-up, semi-finalist at the Euros — a tournament machine that rarely fails.

Senegal: With Mané, Koulibaly, Mendy and Sarr, one of Africa's strongest squads. Africa Cup winners 2021.

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Frequently asked questions about France - Senegal

When is France vs Senegal at the 2026 World Cup?

France vs Senegal is played on Friday 19th June 2026 at 15:00 ET (kickoff local Eastern Time). Date pending FIFA confirmation.

Which stadium hosts France vs Senegal?

The match is played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford (New York/New Jersey), USA. The stadium has a capacity of 82,500 spectators.

Which group are France and Senegal in?

Both teams are in Group I of the 2026 World Cup, together with Iraq and Norway.

Who is the favourite: France or Senegal?

On the FIFA world ranking, France are at #2 and Senegal at #19. France are the favourite.

What time does France vs Senegal kick off?

Kickoff is 15:00 Eastern Time. That is 21:00 CEST in continental Europe.

Last updated: 2026-06-07 · Date/time pending

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