France Fouls Stats 2026/2027

France Fouls Stats 2026/2027 - season overview

France are averaging 9.8 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 19.2 total fouls on average. That puts them 47th of 54 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Turkey, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which France players commit the most fouls?

Adrien Rabiot leads with 16 fouls across 9 qualifying appearances (1.78/g, 78% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every France player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does France's foul profile look this season?

France are averaging 9.8 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 9.4 for a match-total of 19.2. That ranks 47th of 54 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average France pick up one yellow card every 0.061 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Turkey the page weights each France defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 France fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Yes - the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.

France player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
Marcus Thuram	attacker	1	3	3	100%
N'Golo Kanté	midfielder	1	1	1	100%
Lucas Digne	defender	8	8	1	88%
Adrien Rabiot	midfielder	9	16	1.78	78%
Dayot Upamecano	defender	10	7	0.7	70%
Jules Koundé	defender	9	8	0.89	67%
Maxence Lacroix	defender	5	5	1	60%
Kylian Mbappé	attacker	10	6	0.6	50%
Désiré Doué	attacker	8	5	0.63	50%
Aurélien Tchouaméni	midfielder	6	5	0.83	50%
Manu Koné	midfielder	6	6	1	50%
Ibrahima Konaté	defender	2	2	1	50%
Bradley Barcola	attacker	7	5	0.71	43%
William Saliba	defender	7	4	0.57	43%
Michael Olise	attacker	10	5	0.5	40%
Theo Hernández	defender	5	3	0.6	40%
Rayan Cherki	midfielder	5	2	0.4	40%
Malo Gusto	defender	3	2	0.67	33%
Mike Maignan	goalkeeper	10	0	0	0%
Ousmane Dembélé	attacker	9	0	0	0%
Warren Zaïre-Emery	midfielder	1	0	0	0%
Lucas Hernández	defender	1	0	0	0%
Jean-Philippe Mateta	attacker	1	0	0	0%
Maghnes Akliouche	attacker	1	0	0	0%

France fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
18 Jul 2026	World Cup	England	Home	4-6	14	8	22	Malo Gusto (2)
14 Jul 2026	World Cup	Spain	Home	0-2	11	12	23	Jules Koundé (2)
9 Jul 2026	World Cup	Morocco	Home	2-0	10	13	23	Jules Koundé (2)
4 Jul 2026	World Cup	Paraguay	Away	0-1	11	13	24	Manu Koné (2)
30 Jun 2026	World Cup	Sweden	Home	3-0	14	10	24	Adrien Rabiot (4)
26 Jun 2026	World Cup	Norway	Away	1-4	11	9	20	Aurélien Tchouaméni (3)
22 Jun 2026	World Cup	Iraq	Home	3-0	8	4	12	Manu Koné (2)
16 Jun 2026	World Cup	Senegal	Home	3-1	5	9	14	Kylian Mbappé (2)
8 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Northern Ireland	Home	3-1	6	7	13	Adrien Rabiot (3)
4 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Côte d'Ivoire	Home	1-2	8	9	17	Marcus Thuram (3)

France fouls 2026/2027: last 10 games

Fouls for per game: 9.8
Fouls against per game: 9.4
Match total fouls per game: 19.2
Games: 10

France Fouls for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	8	9.5	50%	50%	38%	25%	25%
Away	2	11	100%	100%	100%	0%	0%
Overall	10	9.8	60%	60%	50%	20%	20%

France Fouls against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	8	9	63%	38%	25%	25%	13%
Away	2	11	100%	50%	50%	50%	50%
Overall	10	9.4	70%	40%	30%	30%	20%

France Match total 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	8	18.5	50%	50%	38%	0%	0%
Away	2	22	100%	50%	50%	0%	0%
Overall	10	19.2	60%	50%	40%	0%	0%

France Team fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	9.8	9.5	11
Yellow cards / match	1	0.5	2
Fouls per yellow card	9.8	19	5.5
Cards per foul	10%	5%	18%
Fouls over 8.5	60%	50%	100%
Fouls over 9.5	60%	50%	100%
Fouls over 10.5	50%	38%	100%
Fouls over 11.5	20%	25%	0%
Fouls over 12.5	20%	25%	0%

France Fouls against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	9.4	9	11
Fouls against over 8.5	70%	63%	100%
Fouls against over 9.5	40%	38%	50%
Fouls against over 10.5	30%	25%	50%
Fouls against over 11.5	30%	25%	50%
Fouls against over 12.5	20%	13%	50%

France Match fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	19.2	18.5	22
Match fouls over 18.5	60%	50%	100%
Match fouls over 20.5	50%	50%	50%
Match fouls over 22.5	40%	38%	50%
Match fouls over 24.5	0%	0%	0%
Match fouls over 26.5	0%	0%	0%

France 1st-half fouls for 2026/2027 (from 10 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	8	5.13	88%	75%	25%	13%
Away	2	6	100%	100%	100%	0%
Overall	10	5.3	90%	80%	40%	10%

France 1st-half fouls against 2026/2027 (from 10 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	8	5	88%	75%	38%	13%
Away	2	4.5	100%	50%	0%	0%
Overall	10	4.9	90%	70%	30%	10%

France 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 10 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %
Home	8	10.13	75%	75%	38%	25%
Away	2	10.5	100%	100%	50%	0%
Overall	10	10.2	80%	80%	40%	20%

France fouls match by match 2026/2027

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
18 Jul	World Cup	England (H)	4-6	14	8	22	10
14 Jul	World Cup	Spain (H)	0-2	11	12	23	10
9 Jul	World Cup	Morocco (H)	2-0	10	13	23	12
4 Jul	World Cup	Paraguay (A)	0-1	11	13	24	10
30 Jun	World Cup	Sweden (H)	3-0	14	10	24	14
26 Jun	World Cup	Norway (A)	1-4	11	9	20	11
22 Jun	World Cup	Iraq (H)	3-0	8	4	12	7
16 Jun	World Cup	Senegal (H)	3-1	5	9	14	7
8 Jun	Friendly International	Northern Ireland (H)	3-1	6	7	13	10
4 Jun	Friendly International	Ivory Coast (H)	1-2	8	9	17	11

France fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	10	11.4	13.1	24.5	60%
Vs top half	10	11.4	13.1	24.5	60%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

France fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
World Cup	2026	8	10.5	9.75	20.25	63%
WC Qualification Europe	2026	6	10.17	12.17	22.33	67%
Friendly International	2026	4	9.75	10.25	20	50%
UEFA Nations League	2024/2025	10	11.4	13.1	24.5	60%

France next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Fri 25 Sep 18:45	Turkey (away)	23.1	11	12.1	25.33	12	13.33
Mon 28 Sep 18:45	Belgium (away)	24.4	13	11.4	24.5	13.25	11.25
Fri 2 Oct 18:45	Italy (home)	23.8	10.7	13.1	25.5	10.17	15.33

Turkey fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
26 Jun	World Cup	USA (H)	3-2	13	13	26	15
20 Jun	World Cup	Paraguay (H)	0-1	14	15	29	15
14 Jun	World Cup	Australia (A)	2-0	4	12	16	6
6 Jun	Friendly International	Venezuela (A)	1-2	16	12	28	15
1 Jun	Friendly International	North Macedonia (H)	4-0	14	12	26	17
31 Mar	WC Qualification Europe	Kosovo (A)	0-1	10	12	22	9
26 Mar	WC Qualification Europe	Romania (H)	1-0	6	12	18	8
18 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Spain (A)	2-2	8	5	13	6
15 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Bulgaria (H)	2-0	11	12	23	13
14 Oct	WC Qualification Europe	Georgia (H)	4-1	14	16	30	-