African Friendship Games 1963

Senegal 2–0 France

Thursday 18 Apr 1963 · Dakar, Senegal

Senegal2–0France

Goals0

No scorers on record for this match.

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Senegal: 1515 → 1532
France: 1661 → 1644

Expected score for Senegal: 43.4% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won.

Head to head

Meeting 1 of 3, 1963–2026.

Senegal wins: 2
Draws: 0
France wins: 1

Form either side

Senegal

Before

1–3 v Mali 24 Feb 1963 · Friendly
0–4 v Nigeria 27 Feb 1963 · Friendly
1–0 v Cameroon 12 Apr 1963 · African Friendship Games 1963
5–1 v Nigeria 14 Apr 1963 · African Friendship Games 1963
3–1 v Niger 16 Apr 1963 · African Friendship Games 1963

After

1–1 v Tunisia 20 Apr 1963 · African Friendship Games 1963
1–2 v Ethiopia 21 Nov 1963 · Friendly
1–1 v Guinea 15 Dec 1963 · Friendly
2–0 v Guinea 25 Feb 1965 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1965
1–3 v Guinea 31 Mar 1965 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1965

France

Before

5–2 v England 27 Feb 1963 · UEFA Euro qualification 1963
5–1 v Gambia 12 Apr 1963 · African Friendship Games 1963
3–0 v Gabon 14 Apr 1963 · African Friendship Games 1963
1–0 v Burkina Faso 16 Apr 1963 · African Friendship Games 1963
0–1 v Netherlands 17 Apr 1963 · Friendly

After

4–1 v Madagascar 20 Apr 1963 · African Friendship Games 1963
2–3 v Brazil 28 Apr 1963 · Friendly
0–1 v Bulgaria 29 Sep 1963 · UEFA Euro qualification 1963
3–1 v Bulgaria 26 Oct 1963 · UEFA Euro qualification 1963
2–2 v Switzerland 11 Nov 1963 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Senegal

1–0 v Cameroon 12 Apr 1963
5–1 v Nigeria 14 Apr 1963
3–1 v Niger 16 Apr 1963
2–0 v France 18 Apr 1963
1–1 v Tunisia 20 Apr 1963

France

5–1 v Gambia 12 Apr 1963
3–0 v Gabon 14 Apr 1963
1–0 v Burkina Faso 16 Apr 1963
0–2 v Senegal 18 Apr 1963
4–1 v Madagascar 20 Apr 1963

Every Senegal v France match3

From Senegal's side.


16 Jun 2026	France	1–3	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2026	Group stage
31 May 2002	France	1–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2002	Group stage
18 Apr 1963	France	2–0	Home	African Friendship Games 1963	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: none · Line-ups: none · Cards: none