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France defeats Senegal 3-1 at World Cup with Olise's strong performance

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

France defeats Senegal 3-1 at World Cup with Olise's strong performance

Summary

On June 16, France secured a 3-1 victory against Senegal in the FIFA World Cup Group I match held at New York New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford. Michael Olise was recognized as Man of the Match, contributing significantly with one assist and multiple key passes. Dayot Upamecano also played a crucial role in defense. Meanwhile, Konrad Laimer featured for Austria in their 3-1 win over Jordan, but struggled with possession and shot accuracy.

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By the Numbers

•Michael Olise recorded one assist and was named Man of the Match.
•Dayot Upamecano was instrumental in defense for France.
•Senegal's Nicolas Jackson played 83 minutes but struggled with his efforts on goal.
•Austria defeated Jordan 3-1; Laimer had limited impact.
•The match took place on June 16 at New York New Jersey Stadium.

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