3rd Place Final
France vs England
Prediction, head-to-head and team comparison · FIFA World Cup 2026.
What's at stake
3rd Place Final · FIFA World Cup 2026.
⚡ The winner finishes third at the FIFA World Cup 2026. If level after 90 minutes, the match is decided by a penalty shootout.
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France (1st, 9 pts in Group I) take on England (1st, 7 pts) in 3rd Place Final at the FIFA World Cup 2026. With the group stage reaching its decisive phase, the outcome will have major consequences for qualification. Our model gives France a 45% chance of winning — see the prediction below. One to watch: Kylian Mbappé (2 goals) for France and H. Kane (2 goals) for England.
Match prediction
France
45%
Draw
45%
England
10%
Our read
Double chance : France or draw
Team comparison
50%Form50%
50%Attack50%
67%Defence33%
53%Poisson47%
88%Head-to-head13%
61.3%Overall38.8%
Recent head-to-head
10 Dec 2022
England
1–2
France
13 Jun 2017
France
3–2
England
11 Jun 2012
France
1–1
England