Comparison Between France and Northern Ireland in the Soccer World Cups
Stats comparison between the National Teams of France and Northern Ireland in their participations in the Soccer World Cup including world cups played and won, results, goals and best and worst performances.
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World Cups / Games / Goals / Best and Worst Performance
Summary
Games %
|
Games Played GP |
Wins W |
Draw D |
Losses L |
|
 France |
53.4% |
19.2% |
27.4% |
|
 Northern Ireland |
23.1% |
38.5% |
38.5% |
GP: Played - W: Wins - D: Draws - L: Losses
All the games: France... / Northern Ireland...
Goals
| Goals Scored | Goals Against | Goal Difference |
|
| France |
136 |
85 |
+51 |
| Northern Ireland |
13 |
23 |
-10 |
Goal Average
| Goals Scored | Goals Against | Goal Difference |
|
| France |
1.86 |
1.16 |
+0.70 |
| Northern Ireland |
1.00 |
1.77 |
-0.77 |
All-Time Top Scorers
| Goals | Player | |
| France |
13 |
Just Fontaine |
| Northern Ireland |
5 |
Peter Mcparland |
Full list of scorers: France... / Northern Ireland...
Best Performance
| Standing | World Cup | Stage | |
| France |
1
 |
1998 and 2018 | Final Game |
| Northern Ireland |
7
|
1958 | Quarter Finals |
Worst Performance
| Standing | World Cup | Stage | |
| France |
29 |
2010 | 1st Round Groups |
| Northern Ireland |
21 |
1986 | 1st Round Groups |
World Cup by World Cup: France... / Northern Ireland...