France 4-1 Scotland - Result & Match Stats (Friendly International)

Updated 17 October 2023, after full time.

France vs Scotland - result

France 4-1 Scotland in the Friendly International on 17 October 2023. Scorers: Benjamin Pavard ×2, Kylian Mbappé, Kingsley Coman for France; Billy Gilmour for Scotland.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in France vs Scotland?

France 4-1 Scotland was the final score in the Friendly International on Tuesday 17 October 2023. Scorers: Benjamin Pavard (2), Kylian Mbappé, Kingsley Coman for France; Billy Gilmour for Scotland. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

What is France's recent form?

France have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 11 and conceding 8, with results reading L W W D W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 4-1 win at home to Belgium in the UEFA Nations League on 5 October.

What is Scotland's recent form?

Scotland have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 3 and conceding 8, with results reading L D L W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-2 defeat at home to Slovenia in the UEFA Nations League on 6 October.

Who is the standout player for France?

Kylian Mbappé leads France with 7 goals across their last 10 games, 0.7 a game, the most of any France player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every France player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Scotland?

Lewis Ferguson leads Scotland with 23 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 2.3 a game, the most of any Scotland player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Scotland player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the referee for France vs Scotland?

Tobias Stieler refereed France vs Scotland, averaging 19.8 fouls and 3.5 yellow cards per game across 4 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.

France 4-1 Scotland: match stats

Stat	France	Scotland
Possession	52%	48%
Shots	17	6
Shots on target	8	4
Corners	2	1
Fouls	13	23
Yellow cards	0	3
Tackles	12	9
Passes	581	523

France vs Scotland goals and red cards

France: B. Pavard 16', B. Pavard 24', K. Mbappé (penalty) 41', K. Coman 70'. Scotland: B. Gilmour 11'.

France season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.8	17 of 54
Goals against	0.5	6 of 54
Shots	17.8	8 of 54
Shots on target	6.8	3 of 54
Fouls	9.3	48 of 54
Tackles	17	9 of 54
Passes	686.3	1 of 54
Corners	6	10 of 54

France player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Michael Olise (7), Désiré Doué (3), Kylian Mbappé (2).
Assists: Michael Olise (3), Désiré Doué (2), Rayan Cherki (2).
Shots: Michael Olise (16), Désiré Doué (15), Kylian Mbappé (13).
Fouls: Marcus Thuram (8), Manu Koné (6), Adrien Rabiot (6).

Scotland season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1	35 of 54
Goals against	1.3	35 of 54
Shots	14	23 of 54
Shots on target	5.3	15 of 54
Fouls	14	12 of 54
Tackles	11.5	48 of 54
Passes	446.3	33 of 54
Corners	4	30 of 54

Scotland player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Lawrence Shankland (3), Ché Adams (2), Ryan Christie (2).
Assists: Lawrence Shankland (1), Lyndon Dykes (1), Kenny McLean (1).
Shots: Kieron Bowie (12), John McGinn (10), Ryan Christie (10).
Fouls: Lewis Ferguson (21), Oliver McBurnie (6), Jack Hendry (6).