France are averaging 9.8 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 19.2 total fouls on average. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Turkey, and a full match-by-match log.
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.
France are averaging 9.8 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 9.4 for a match-total of 19.2. On average France pick up one yellow card every 0.061 fouls.
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.
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.
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.
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.
| 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% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team fouls | Opposition fouls | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2026 | England | Home | 4-6 | 14 | 8 | 22 | Malo Gusto (2) |
| 14 Jul 2026 | Spain | Home | 0-2 | 11 | 12 | 23 | Jules Koundé (2) |
| 9 Jul 2026 | Morocco | Home | 2-0 | 10 | 13 | 23 | Jules Koundé (2) |
| 4 Jul 2026 | Paraguay | Away | 0-1 | 11 | 13 | 24 | Manu Koné (2) |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Sweden | Home | 3-0 | 14 | 10 | 24 | Adrien Rabiot (4) |
| 26 Jun 2026 | Norway | Away | 1-4 | 11 | 9 | 20 | Aurélien Tchouaméni (3) |
| 22 Jun 2026 | Iraq | Home | 3-0 | 8 | 4 | 12 | Manu Koné (2) |
| 16 Jun 2026 | Senegal | Home | 3-1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | Kylian Mbappé (2) |
| 8 Jun 2026 | Northern Ireland | Home | 3-1 | 6 | 7 | 13 | Adrien Rabiot (3) |
| 4 Jun 2026 | Côte d'Ivoire | Home | 1-2 | 8 | 9 | 17 | Marcus Thuram (3) |