Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The France vs Northern Ireland stats tab covers Friendlies, Friendly International on 8 Jun 2026. It compares 6 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: France 5, Northern Ireland 2; Shots off target: France 13, Northern Ireland 2; Possession: France 73%, Northern Ireland 27%; Corner kicks: France 5, Northern Ireland 1; Fouls: France 6, Northern Ireland 7; Goalkeeper saves: France 1, Northern Ireland 2. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
France led shots on target, 5 to 2 over Northern Ireland, France had more possession, 73% to 27% over Northern Ireland, and France led corner kicks, 5 to 1 over Northern Ireland. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Northern Ireland committed more fouls, 7 to 6 over France. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
