Head to head · Men's national teams
France v Republic of Ireland
France and Republic of Ireland have met 19 times since 1937: France lead 10–4.
10France wins
5draws
4Republic of Ireland wins
Goals: France 25, Republic of Ireland 15 · 19 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Sunday, 23 May 1937: France 0–2 Éire in Colombes.
- The most recent was on Thursday, 7 September 2023: France 2–0 Republic of Ireland (UEFA Euro qualification).
- France's biggest win: Republic of Ireland 3–5 France, 1953.
- Republic of Ireland's biggest win: France 0–2 Éire, 1937.
- 15 of the 19 meetings were competitive matches and 4 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2023 | ||
| 7 Sept | France 2–0 Republic of Ireland UEFA Euro qualification · Paris, France |
France |
| 27 Mar | Republic of Ireland 0–1 France UEFA Euro qualification · Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
France |
| 2018 | ||
| 28 May | France 2–0 Republic of Ireland Friendly · Saint-Denis, France |
France |
| 2016 | ||
| 26 Jun | France 2–1 Republic of Ireland UEFA Euro · Lyon, France |
France |
| 2009 | ||
| 18 Nov | France 1–1 Republic of Ireland FIFA World Cup qualification · Saint-Denis, France |
Draw |
| 14 Nov | Republic of Ireland 0–1 France FIFA World Cup qualification · Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
France |
| 2005 | ||
| 7 Sept | Republic of Ireland 0–1 France FIFA World Cup qualification · Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
France |
| 2004 | ||
| 9 Oct | France 0–0 Republic of Ireland FIFA World Cup qualification · Saint-Denis, France |
Draw |
| 1989 | ||
| 7 Feb | Republic of Ireland 0–0 France Friendly · Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
Draw |
| 1981 | ||
| 14 Oct | Republic of Ireland 3–2 France FIFA World Cup qualification · Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
Republic of Ireland |
| 1980 | ||
| 28 Oct | France 2–0 Republic of Ireland FIFA World Cup qualification · Paris, France |
France |
| 1977 | ||
| 30 Mar | Republic of Ireland 1–0 France FIFA World Cup qualification · Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
Republic of Ireland |
| 1976 | ||
| 17 Nov | France 2–0 Republic of Ireland FIFA World Cup qualification · Paris, France |
France |
| 1973 | ||
| 19 May | France 1–1 Republic of Ireland FIFA World Cup qualification · Paris, France |
Draw |
| 1972 | ||
| 15 Nov | Republic of Ireland 2–1 France FIFA World Cup qualification · Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
Republic of Ireland |
| 1953 | ||
| 25 Nov | France 1–0 Republic of Ireland FIFA World Cup qualification · Paris, France |
France |
| 4 Oct | Republic of Ireland 3–5 France FIFA World Cup qualification · Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
France |
| 1952 | ||
| 16 Nov | Éire 1–1 France Friendly · Dublin, Éire |
Draw |
| 1937 | ||
| 23 May | France 0–2 Éire Friendly · Colombes, France |
Republic of Ireland |
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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.