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France most-used starting XI8 MATCHES

France's most-used starting XI this season, across 8 official matches, was Maignan in goal, a back four of Koundé, Upamecano, Saliba and Digne, and Mbappé and Dembélé further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.

Team news

  • Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 8 of the last 8 matches.

Compiled from the official lineups we hold for France this season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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France at the World Cup

World champions in 2018 and beaten finalists in 2022, France travel as one of the deepest squads in the tournament.

GROUP ISQUAD 26 PLAYERS
FRA
France
FRA
Est. 1919
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D. Deschamps, France manager
Head Coach
D. Deschamps
FranceSince Jul 2012
Formation tendency
4-2-3-1most-used · 8 of last 8
4-2-3-1
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RECENT RESULTS
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18 JulvsEngland4–6WC
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14 JulvsSpain0–2WC
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9 JulvsMorocco2–0WC
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Stats & Facts

France

Who started France's last match?
France's starting XI on 18 Jul 2026 in the World Cup (4-2-3-1): Mike Maignan, Malo Gusto, Ibrahima Konaté, Maxence Lacroix, Theo Hernández, Adrien Rabiot, Warren Zaïre-Emery, Michael Olise, Rayan Cherki, Désiré Doué, Kylian Mbappé.
What was France's last result?
France lost to England 4–6 on 18 Jul 2026.
When did France last win?
France last won on 9 Jul 2026, beating Morocco 2–0.
Who takes penalties for France?
J. Mateta is France's first choice penalty taker.
Who has made the most starts for France this season?
Kylian Mbappé leads with 8 starts for France across all competitions this season.
What formation does France use most often?
France have used a 4-2-3-1 in 8 of their 8 matches this season.
Which France goalkeeper has started the most this season?
Mike Maignan has made the most starts as goalkeeper for France this season, starting 8 matches.
Which France defender has started the most this season?
Dayot Upamecano has made the most starts as defender for France this season, starting 7 matches.
Which France midfielder has started the most this season?
Michael Olise has made the most starts as midfielder for France this season, starting 8 matches.
Which France forward has started the most this season?
Kylian Mbappé has made the most starts as forward for France this season, starting 8 matches.
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