Head to head · Men's national teams
France v Germany
France and Germany have met 35 times since 1931: France lead 16–12.
16France wins
7draws
12Germany wins
Goals: France 53, Germany 50 · 35 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Sunday, 15 March 1931: France 1–0 Germany in Colombes.
- The most recent was on Sunday, 8 June 2025: Germany 0–2 France (UEFA Nations League).
- France's biggest win: France 6–3 West Germany, 1958.
- Germany's biggest win: Germany 4–0 France, 1937.
- 9 of the 35 meetings were competitive matches and 26 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2025 | ||
| 8 Jun | Germany 0–2 France UEFA Nations League · Stuttgart, Germany |
France |
| 2024 | ||
| 23 Mar | France 0–2 Germany Friendly · Lyon, France |
Germany |
| 2023 | ||
| 12 Sept | Germany 2–1 France Friendly · Dortmund, Germany |
Germany |
| 2021 | ||
| 15 Jun | Germany 0–1 France UEFA Euro · Munich, Germany |
France |
| 2018 | ||
| 16 Oct | France 2–1 Germany UEFA Nations League · Paris, France |
France |
| 6 Sept | Germany 0–0 France UEFA Nations League · Munich, Germany |
Draw |
| 2017 | ||
| 14 Nov | Germany 2–2 France Friendly · Cologne, Germany |
Draw |
| 2016 | ||
| 7 Jul | France 2–0 Germany UEFA Euro · Marseille, France |
France |
| 2015 | ||
| 13 Nov | France 2–0 Germany Friendly · Saint-Denis, France |
France |
| 2014 | ||
| 4 Jul | France 0–1 Germany FIFA World Cup · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (neutral) |
Germany |
| 2013 | ||
| 6 Feb | France 1–2 Germany Friendly · Saint-Denis, France |
Germany |
| 2012 | ||
| 29 Feb | Germany 1–2 France Friendly · Bremen, Germany |
France |
| 2005 | ||
| 12 Nov | France 0–0 Germany Friendly · Saint-Denis, France |
Draw |
| 2003 | ||
| 15 Nov | Germany 0–3 France Friendly · Gelsenkirchen, Germany |
France |
| 2001 | ||
| 27 Feb | France 1–0 Germany Friendly · Saint-Denis, France |
France |
| 1996 | ||
| 1 Jun | Germany 0–1 France Friendly · Stuttgart, Germany |
France |
| 1990 | ||
| 28 Feb | France 2–1 West Germany Friendly · Montpellier, France |
France |
| 1987 | ||
| 12 Aug | West Germany 2–1 France Friendly · Berlin, Germany |
Germany |
| 1986 | ||
| 25 Jun | France 0–2 West Germany FIFA World Cup · Guadalajara, Mexico (neutral) |
Germany |
| 1984 | ||
| 18 Apr | France 1–0 West Germany Friendly · Strasbourg, France |
France |
| 1982 | ||
| 8 Jul | West Germany 3–3 France (pens) FIFA World Cup · Seville, Spain (neutral) |
Germany |
| 1980 | ||
| 19 Nov | West Germany 4–1 France Friendly · Hanover, Germany |
Germany |
| 1977 | ||
| 23 Feb | France 1–0 West Germany Friendly · Paris, France |
France |
| 1973 | ||
| 13 Oct | West Germany 2–1 France Friendly · Gelsenkirchen, Germany |
Germany |
| 1968 | ||
| 25 Sept | France 1–1 West Germany Friendly · Marseille, France |
Draw |
| 1967 | ||
| 27 Sept | West Germany 5–1 France Friendly · Berlin, Germany |
Germany |
| 1962 | ||
| 24 Oct | West Germany 2–2 France Friendly · Stuttgart, Germany |
Draw |
| 1958 | ||
| 26 Oct | France 2–2 West Germany Friendly · Colombes, France |
Draw |
| 28 Jun | France 6–3 West Germany FIFA World Cup · Gothenburg, Sweden (neutral) |
France |
| 1954 | ||
| 16 Oct | West Germany 1–3 France Friendly · Hanover, Germany |
France |
| 1952 | ||
| 5 Oct | France 3–1 West Germany Friendly · Colombes, France |
France |
| 1937 | ||
| 21 Mar | Germany 4–0 France Friendly · Stuttgart, Germany |
Germany |
| 1935 | ||
| 17 Mar | France 1–3 Germany Friendly · Paris, France |
Germany |
| 1933 | ||
| 19 Mar | Germany 3–3 France Friendly · Berlin, Germany |
Draw |
| 1931 | ||
| 15 Mar | France 1–0 Germany Friendly · Colombes, France |
France |
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Results from the open archives maintained by Mart Jürisoo (CC0), with recent results and fixtures from API-Football and some venues from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Penalty shoot-outs count as wins. Every source is listed on Sources & thanks.