Tallest: 6 · Year
By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.
Tallest: 7 · Minute
France's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.
| With them | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 75% |
| Without them | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 33.3% |
| Anatoliy Demyanenko | Russia | 1 |
| Antal Nagy | Hungary | 1 |
| Antal Róth | Hungary | 1 |
| Bob Lenarduzzi | Canada | 1 |
| Branko Šegota | Canada | 1 |
| Bruce Wilson | Canada | 1 |
| Carl Valentine | Canada | 1 |
| Daniel Veyt | Belgium | 1 |
| David Norman | Canada | 1 |
| Enzo Scifo | Belgium | 1 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 13 Dec 1994 | v Azerbaijan | 2–0 | — | — | 1 | — | UEFA Euro qualification 1994 |
| 8 Sep 1993 | v Finland | 2–0 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 1993 |
| 27 Mar 1993 | v Austria | 1–0 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 1993 |
| 14 Nov 1992 | v Finland | 2–1 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 1992 |
| 14 Oct 1992 | v Austria | 2–0 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 1992 |
| 17 Jun 1992 | v Denmark | 1–2 | — | — | 1 | — | UEFA Euro 1992 · Group stage |
| 10 Jun 1992 | v Sweden | 1–1 | — | — | 1 | — | UEFA Euro 1992 · Group stage |
| 12 Oct 1991 | v Spain | 2–1 | — | — | 1 | — | UEFA Euro qualification 1991 |
| 4 Sep 1991 | v Czech Republic | 2–1 | — | — | 2 | — | UEFA Euro qualification 1991 |
| 30 Mar 1991 | v Albania | 5–0 | — | — | 2 | — | UEFA Euro qualification 1991 |
| 20 Feb 1991 | v Spain | 3–1 | — | — | 1 | — | UEFA Euro qualification 1991 |
| 13 Oct 1990 | v Czech Republic | 2–1 | — | — | 2 | — | UEFA Euro qualification 1990 |
| 5 Sep 1990 | v Iceland | 2–1 | — | — | 1 | — | UEFA Euro qualification 1990 |
| 5 Sep 1989 | v Norway | 1–1 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 1989 |
| 28 Sep 1988 | v Norway | 1–0 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 1988 |
| 28 Jun 1986 | v Belgium | 4–2 | started | 120 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup 1986 · Third-place play-off |
| 9 Jun 1986 | v Hungary | 3–0 | started, off 61′ | 61 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage |
| 5 Jun 1986 | v Russia | 1–1 | started, off 76′ | 76 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage |
| 1 Jun 1986 | v Canada | 1–0 | started | 90 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage |
Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.