Match #7
Group Stage🇫🇷
vsFrance
Senegal
🇸🇳Tue, Jun 16 · 3:00 PM ET
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France vs Senegal — World Cup 2026 at New York New Jersey Stadium
Match Day Timeline
Key times for your match day — all times ET
12:00 PMGates Open
3 hours before kickoff
1:30 PMArrive By
Allow extra time for security screening
3:00 PMKickoff
5:00 PMExpected End
~2 hours after kickoff (90 min + stoppage + halftime)
6:00 PMLast Trains Home
Meadowlands Line runs ~1 hr after final whistle
Head-to-Head History
5 all-time meetings
FRA
SEN
2W1D2W
Last meeting: Friendly 2024 — Senegal vs France (not played recently)
World Cup meetings
2002
France 0-1 Senegal
Group stage · Seoul, South Korea
One of the greatest World Cup upsets: Senegal, on their tournament debut in 2002, stunned defending champions France 1-0 in the opening match. Papa Bouba Diop scored the winner.
Squad / key players
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