Tallest: 2 · Year
By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.
Tallest: 2 · Minute
France's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.
| With them | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 83.3% |
| Without them | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Abdullah Sulaiman Zubromawi | Saudi Arabia | 1 |
| Ahmed Al-Dokhi | Saudi Arabia | 1 |
| Aldair | Brazil | 1 |
| Alessandro Costacurta | Italy | 1 |
| Alessandro Del Piero | Italy | 1 |
| Aljoša Asanović | Croatia | 1 |
| Angelo Di Livio | Italy | 1 |
| Arístides Rojas | Paraguay | 1 |
| Bebeto | Brazil | 1 |
| Benni McCarthy | South Africa | 1 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
| 18 Nov 1989 | v Cyprus | 2–0 | 25′ | — | Winning goal | 1–0 | FIFA World Cup qualification 1989 |
| 11 Oct 1989 | v Scotland | 3–0 | 26′ | — | Winning goal | 1–0 | FIFA World Cup qualification 1989 |
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 12 Jul 1998 | v Brazil | 3–0 | started | 90 | — | Yellow | FIFA World Cup 1998 · Final |
| 8 Jul 1998 | v Croatia | 2–1 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1998 · Semi-final |
| 3 Jul 1998 | v Italy | 0–0 | started | 120 | — | Yellow | FIFA World Cup 1998 · Quarter-final |
| 28 Jun 1998 | v Paraguay | 1–0 | started | 120 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1998 · Round of 16 |
| 18 Jun 1998 | v Saudi Arabia | 4–0 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1998 · Group stage |
| 12 Jun 1998 | v South Africa | 3–0 | started | 90 | — | Yellow | FIFA World Cup 1998 · Group stage |
| 18 Nov 1989 | v Cyprus | 2–0 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 1989 |
| 11 Oct 1989 | v Scotland | 3–0 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 1989 |
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.