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England in World Cup 1966
Team Records

 

World Cup 1966 Preliminary Competition

England qualified for the final tournament as host nation and did not take part in the preliminary competition.

World Cup 1966 Final Tournament
11 - 30 July in England

England Team Results - Final Tournament

No.

Date Opposition Venue Notes F A Result H.T.
404 11-Jul-1966 Uruguay Empire Stadium, Wembley, London WCF group - qualified as host nation 0 0 HD [0-0]
405 16-Jul-1966 Mexico Empire Stadium, Wembley, London WCF group 2 0 HW [1-0]
406 20-Jul-1966 France Empire Stadium, Wembley, London WCF group - 1st place 2 0 HW [1-0]
407 23-Jul-1966 Argentina Empire Stadium, Wembley, London WCF QF 1 0 HW [0-0]
408 26-Jul-1966 Portugal Empire Stadium, Wembley, London WCF SF 2 1 HW [1-0]
409 30-Jul-1966 West Germany Empire Stadium, Wembley, London WCF Final 4 2 HW [1-1]

 

England Team Record - Final Tournament
P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv FMax AMax Pts% W/L
6 5 1 0 11 3 +8 1 4 1.833 0.500 4 2 91.7 +5

 

World Cup 1966 Team Ranking
Rank Team Stage P W D L F A GD Pts
1 England Final 6 5 1 0 11 3 +8 11
2 West Germany Final 6              
3 Portugal Semifinal 6              
4 U.S.S.R. Semifinal 6              
5 Argentina Quarterfinal 4              
6 Hungary Quarterfinal 4              
7 Uruguay Quarterfinal 4              
8 North Korea Quarterfinal 4              
9 Italy First Phase Group 3              
10 Spain First Phase Group 3              
11 Brazil First Phase Group 3              
12 Mexico First Phase Group 3              
13 Chile First Phase Group 3              
14 France First Phase Group 3              
15 Bulgaria First Phase Group 3              
16 Switzerland First Phase Group 3              

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