France 3-0 Iraq
France were comfortable, beating Iraq 3-0 with 2 goals from Kylian Mbappe to join Norway at the top of Group I.
How the match went
France looked in control from early on and never let Iraq settle.
Their star forward Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring in the 14th minute to make it 1-0.
Iraq defended hard but could not find a way back, and France took that lead into half-time.
Mbappe then scored again early in the second half, in the 54th minute, to make it 2-0.
Ousmane Dembele added a third in the 66th minute to wrap up a comfortable 3-0 win.
France, who had beaten Senegal 3-1 in their opener, move to 6 points and are joint top of Group I.
Iraq, who had lost 1-4 to Norway, are out of the World Cup on 0 points.
Key moments
- ⚽ 14' Mbappé (France)
- ⚽ 54' Mbappé (France)
- ⚽ 66' Dembélé (France)
Goals in the order they were scored.
Match highlights
Watch on YouTube- Date
- Monday, June 22
- Kickoff Time
- 17:00 (New York time)
- Stage
- Group stage, Group I
- Attendance
- 68,324
- Referee
- Drew Fischer (Canada)
What's next for France?
France are joint top of the group on 6 points and look strong.
They play Norway on June 26 in their final group game.
The winner of this match will take the lead of the group and end in the 1st position.
What's next for Iraq?
Iraq are out of the World Cup after losing both their games.
They play Senegal on June 26 in their final group game.
Their World Cup is over, so this last game is only about pride.
Common questions
What was the final score of France vs Iraq?
France won 3-0. They led 1-0 at half-time and pulled clear in the second half.
Who scored for France against Iraq?
Kylian Mbappe scored twice, in the 14th and 54th minutes. Ousmane Dembele added the third goal in the 66th minute.
Are Iraq out of the World Cup?
Yes, Iraq are out. They lost both of their group games and are on 0 points, so they can no longer reach the top 2 and get through.
What does this win mean for France in Group I?
France move to 6 points and are joint top of Group I with Norway, who also have 6.