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France vs Iraq live score coverage for FIFA World Cup 2026 is in pre-match mode. The Group I match starts at 5:00 PM ET from Philadelphia Stadium. Goals, cards, substitutions, and match stats are yet to be confirmed. France can move close to the knockout round with a win.
France arrive after a 3-1 win over Senegal, with Mbappe scoring twice. Iraq lost 4-1 to Norway despite Hussein scoring. France have three points, while Iraq start under pressure. Keep this match hub open once FIFA confirms the first live events.
France vs Iraq Match Date and Kickoff Time
| Key Info | Detail |
|---|---|
| Date | Monday, June 22, 2026 |
| Kickoff Time | 5:00 PM ET / 9:00 PM UTC / 5:00 PM Philadelphia |
| Venue | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia |
| Stage | FIFA World Cup 2026 Group Stage |
| Group | Group I |
| Referee | Drew Fischer |
| Attendance | yet to be confirmed |
Current Match Status
The match is still listed as upcoming before kickoff. No verified goal scorer, booking, substitution, VAR check, or final result exists yet. Live score updates should start once the official match feed begins.
Do not treat any pre-match score graphic as a result. The safest status remains pre-match until verified events arrive from Philadelphia Stadium.
| Live Item | Status |
|---|---|
| Current score | yet to be confirmed |
| Goal scorers | yet to be confirmed |
| First-half events | yet to be confirmed |
| Second-half events | yet to be confirmed |
| Final result | yet to be confirmed |
France vs Iraq H2H Record
France and Iraq have no previous senior meeting listed in the main public match databases checked before publication. That makes this Group I match a first senior reference point between the teams.
The current form gap matters more than history. France won their opener, while Iraq need a response after conceding four against Norway.
| Stat | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Senior Meetings | 0 |
| France Wins | 0 |
| Iraq Wins | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
| World Cup Meetings | 0 |
| Last Meeting | No previous senior meeting found |
Players to Watch in France vs Iraq Live Score
The France squad still starts with Mbappe, whose speed and finishing can change the score fast. Dembele and Olise matter because they can pull Iraq out of shape before the final pass.
The Iraq squad need Hussein to hold the ball and give the team relief. Bayesh can matter if Iraq find early passes behind France left-back pressure.
France vs Iraq Match Stats
| Stat | France | Iraq |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | yet to be confirmed | yet to be confirmed |
| Shots | yet to be confirmed | yet to be confirmed |
| Shots on Target | yet to be confirmed | yet to be confirmed |
| Corners | yet to be confirmed | yet to be confirmed |
| Fouls | yet to be confirmed | yet to be confirmed |
| Yellow Cards | yet to be confirmed | yet to be confirmed |
| Red Cards | yet to be confirmed | yet to be confirmed |
| Saves | yet to be confirmed | yet to be confirmed |
Match stats will update once the game is underway.
What This Result Means for Group I
Norway and France both start this matchday on three points after winning their openers. France can keep pace at the top if they beat Iraq. Iraq need points to avoid entering the final group match under heavy pressure.
Senegal also need a response after losing to France. A France win would sharpen the race behind the top two. An Iraq result would keep Group I more open.
| Team | Played | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 3 |
| France | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| Senegal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| Iraq | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the France vs Iraq live score?
France vs Iraq has not started yet. The verified live score will update once the official match feed begins.
When does France vs Iraq kick off?
France vs Iraq kicks off at 5:00 PM ET on Monday, June 22, 2026. The match is at Philadelphia Stadium.
Who scored in France vs Iraq?
Goal scorers are yet to be confirmed because France vs Iraq has not started yet.
What are the France vs Iraq match stats?
France vs Iraq match stats are yet to be confirmed. They will update after the game starts.
What does France vs Iraq mean for Group I?
France can move close to qualification with a win. Iraq need points after losing their opening match.
France vs Iraq live score coverage starts in pre-match mode because no verified events exist yet.
Refresh near kickoff for confirmed score changes, goal scorers, match stats, and Group I table movement.
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