Senegal World Cup Team Statistics
Senegal's team statistics track the individual contributions that shape the 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign. Ismaïla Sarr finished as Senegal's leading goalscorer with 3 goals, while Iliman Ndiaye produced 3 assists to lead chance creation. Several players contributed to attacking production because Senegal emphasized collective movement instead of individual dependence. Individual statistics explain each player's tactical role and support comparisons across different FIFA World Cup editions.
Senegal strengthened tournament performances through disciplined teamwork, organized pressing, and balanced attacking play. Contributions from attackers, midfielders, defenders, and the goalkeeper maintained a competitive level of consistency throughout the competition. Player statistics identify the squad's most influential performers while supporting historical comparisons across FIFA World Cup campaigns. The filters and tables below compare Senegal's leading goalscorers and assist providers during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Senegal's top goalscorers during the 2026 FIFA World Cup are shown in the table below.
Senegal's top assist providers during the 2026 FIFA World Cup appear in the table below.
Selecting another FIFA World Cup edition updates all tables, since the filters compare Senegal's leading goalscorers and assist providers across different tournaments.
Team Statistics — Overview
Senegal's 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign combined disciplined defending with efficient attacking production throughout four tournament matches. Senegal scored 8 goals, created 7 assists, attempted 67 shots, placed 29 efforts on target, and generated 7.84 expected goals (xG). Ismaïla Sarr led the scoring charts with 3 goals, while Iliman Ndiaye produced 3 assists through creative attacking play. Senegal advanced through balanced performances because its organized defense limited dangerous opportunities.
Senegal maintained a competitive possession style while creating consistent attacking pressure throughout the tournament. The team averaged 49% possession, completed passes with an 85% accuracy rate, and relied on quick transitions after recovering possession. Consistent performances from attackers, midfielders, defenders, and the goalkeeper strengthened overall tournament results.
Senegal's World Cup statistics are summarized in the table below.
| Tournament | Matches Played | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals Scored | Goals Conceded | Clean Sheets | Average possession | Shots / Game | Shots on Target / Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 1 | — | 13.5 | 5.5 |
| 2022 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Total / Average | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 2 | — | 13.5 | 5.5 |
| Tournament | Pass Accuracy | Corners / Game | Fouls / Game | Yellow Cards | Red Cards | GK Clean Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | — | — | 0 | ||
| 2022 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total / Average | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Senegal improved attacking production compared with the previous FIFA World Cup campaign, although defensive discipline remained the team's strongest characteristic. Goals scored increased, passing accuracy improved, and chance creation became more consistent because tactical organization supported balanced performances.
* All-time leaders across every edition. Possession and passing data are only published by FIFA from 2010 onwards.















