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France edge 2–0 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 31 meetings in Six Nations on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
France lead the head to head 18–11 (2 draws) from 31 meetings since 1995.
2026: France 4–1, Ireland 4–1. France have the better margin, +16.2 a game to +7.6.
France have won the last 2 against Ireland.
Last five: France 4 wins, Ireland 4. Ireland are on a 4-game winning run.
France average more clean breaks per game: 11.6 to 6.8.
France average more tries per game: 6 to 4.
France average more metres per game: 527.6 to 435.8.
At home: France win 76%, Ireland 71% (every game we hold).
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Head to head
1831 games · 2 drawn since 199511
6 Feb 2026 · Stade de France, Saint-DenisFrance 36Ireland 14
9 Mar 2025 · Aviva Stadium, DublinFrance 42Ireland 27
3 Feb 2024 · Orange Velodrome, MarseilleFrance 17Ireland 38
12 Feb 2023 · Aviva Stadium, DublinFrance 19Ireland 32
13 Feb 2022 · Stade de France, Saint-DenisFrance 30Ireland 24
15 Feb 2021 · Aviva Stadium, DublinFrance 15Ireland 13
11 Mar 2019 · Aviva Stadium, DublinFrance 14Ireland 26
4 Feb 2018 · Stade de France, Saint-DenisFrance 13Ireland 15
2026 season
Per game, this season.
42.2211 totalScored per gameper game29.2146 total
26130 totalConceded per gameper game · lower is better21.6108 total
630 totalTriesper game420 total
527.62,638 totalMetresper game435.82,179 total
171.8859 totalTacklesper game178.4892 total
11.658 totalClean breaksper game6.8
34 total
28.8144 totalDefenders beatenper game26130 total
21.6108 totalMissed tacklesper game · lower is better24120 total