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France will play Norway in their final groupâstage match of the 2026 World Cup. France currently leads Group I by a single goalâdifference and needs at least a draw to secure first place. Finishing top would give Les Bleus a more favorable knockout schedule with later match times.
- âȘFrance have six points and a +5 goal difference, while Norway have a +4 goal difference.
- âȘA draw against Norway would guarantee France the top spot in Group I.
- âȘSecuring first place would allow France to play their next knockout matches in the late afternoon, avoiding the peak daytime heat.
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