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England at the World Cup

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1950 World Cup Finals in Brazil
256 25 June 1950 - England 2 Chile 0 [1-0]
Estádio Municipal, Rio (29,703)
Mortensen, Mannion NW
257 29 June 1950 - United States 1 England 0 [1-0]
Estádio Independência, Belo Horizonte (10,151)
Gaetjens NL
258 2 July 1950 - Spain 1 England 0 [0-0]
Estádio Municipal, Rio (74,462)
Zarra NL

1954 World Cup Finals in Switzerland
288 17 June 1954 - Belgium 4 England 4 [1-2]ᴭᵀ
Sankt Jakob Stadium, Basel (14,000)
Anoul (2), Coppens, Dickinson OG
Broadis (2), Lofthouse (2)
ND
289 20 June 1954 - England 2 Switzerland 0 [1-0]
Wankdorfstadion, Bern (43,119)
Mullen, Wilshaw AW
290 26 June 1954 - Uruguay 4 England 2 [2-1]
Sankt Jakob Stadium, Basel (28,000)
Ilyin, Varela, Schiaffino, Ambrois
Lofthouse, Finney
NL

1958 World Cup Finals in Sweden
322 8 June 1958 - England 2 USSR 2 [0-1]
Nya Ullevi Stadion, Göteborg
(49,398)
Kevan, Finney (pen)
Simonyan, A.Ivanov
ND
323 11 June 1958 - Brazil 0 England 0 [0-0]
Nya Ullevi Stadion, Göteborg
(40,895)
  ND
324 15 June 1958 - England 2 Austria 2 [0-1]
Ryavallen Stadion, Borås (15,872)
Haynes, Kevan
Koller, Körner
ND
325 17 June 1958 - USSR 1 England 0 [0-0]
Nya Ullevi Stadion, Göteborg
(23,182)
Ilyin NL

1962 World Cup Finals in Chile
359 31 May 1962 - Hungary 2 England 1 [1-0]
Estadio Braden Copper Co., Rancagua (7,938)
Tichy, Albert
Flowers (pen)
NL
360 2 June 1962 - England 3 Argentina 1 [2-0]
Estadio Braden Copper Co., Rancagua (9,794)
Flowers (pen), Charlton, Greaves
Sanfilippo
NW
361 7 June 1962 - Bulgaria 0 England 0 [0-0]
Estadio Braden Copper Co., Rancagua (5,700)
  ND
362 10 June 1962 - Brazil 3 England 1 [1-1]
Estadio Municipal, Viña del Mar (17,736)
Garrincha (2), Vavá
Hitchens
NL

1966 World Cup Finals in England
404 11 July 1966 - England 0 Uruguay 0 [0-0]
Empire Stadium, Wembley (87,148)
  HD
405 16 July 1966 - England 2 Mexico 0 [1-0]
Empire Stadium, Wembley (92,570)
R.Charlton, Hunt HW
406 20 July 1966 - France 0 England 2 [0-1]
Empire Stadium, Wembley (98,270)
Hunt (2) HW
407 23 July 1966 - England 1 Argentina 0 [0-0]
Empire Stadium, Wembley (90,584)
Hurst HW
Antonio Rattín
408 26 July 1966 - England 2 Portugal 1 [1-0]
Empire Stadium, Wembley (94,493)
R.Charlton (2)
Eusébio (pen)
HW
409 30 July 1966 - West Germany 2 England 4 [1-1]ᴭᵀ
Empire Stadium, Wembley (93,802)
Haller, Weber
Hurst (3), Peters
HW

1970 World Cup Finals in Mexico
445 2 June 1970 - England 1 Romania 0 [0-0]
Estádio Jalisco, Guadalajara (50,560)
Hurst NW
446 7 June 1970 - Brazil 1 England 0 [0-0]
Estádio Jalisco, Guadalajara (70,950)
Jairzinho NL
447 11 June 1970 - Czechoslovakia 0 England 1 [0-0]
Estádio Jalisco, Guadalajara (49,292)
Clarke (pen) NW
448 14 June 1970 - West Germany 3 England 2 [0-1]ᴭᵀ
Estadio León, León de los Aldama
(23,357)
Beckenbauer, Seeler, Müller
Mullery, Peters
NL

1982 World Cup Finals in Spain
565 16 June 1982 - England 3 France 1 [1-1]
Estadio San Mamés, Bilbao (44,172)
Robson (2), Mariner
Soler
NW
566 20 June 1982 - England 2 Czechoslovakia 0 [0-0]
Estadio San Mamés, Bilbao (41,123)
T.Francis, Barmoš OG NW
567 25 June 1982 - England 1 Kuwait 0 [0-0]
Estadio San Mamés, Bilbao
(39,700)
T.Francis NW
568 29 June 1982 - West Germany 0 England 0 [0-0]
Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
(75,000)
  ND
569 5 July 1982 - Spain 0 England 0 [0-0]
Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid (75,000)
  AD

1986 World Cup Finals in Mexico
614 3 June 1986 - Portugal 1 England 0 [0-0]
Estadio Tecnologico, Monterrey
(23,000)
Carlos Manuel NL
615 6 June 1986 - England 0 Morocco 0 [0-0]
Estadio Tecnologico, Monterrey
(20,200)
  ND
Ray Wilkins
616 11 June 1986 - England 3 Poland 0 [3-0]
Estadio Universitário de Nuevo León, Monterrey
(22,700)
Lineker (3) NW
617 18 June 1986 - England 3 Paraguay 0 [1-0]
Estadio Azteca, ciudad de México
(98,728)
Lineker (2), Beardsley NW
618 22 June 1986 - Argentina 2 England 1 [0-0]
Estadio Azteca, ciudad de México (114,580)
Maradona (2)
Lineker
NL

1990 World Cup Finals in Italy
658 11 June 1990 - England 1 Republic of Ireland 1 [1-0]
Stadio Comunale Sant'Elia, Casteddu (35,238)
Lineker
Sheedy
ND
659 16 June 1990 - Netherlands 0 England 0 [0-0]
Stadio Comunale Sant'Elia, Casteddu (35,267)
  ND
660 21 June 1990 - England 1 Egypt 0 [0-0]
Stadio Comunale Sant'Elia, Casteddu (34,959)
Wright NW
661 26 June 1990 - England 1 Belgium 0 [0-0]ᴭᵀ
Stadio Renato Dall' Ara, Bologna
(34,520)
Platt NW
662 1 July 1990 - Cameroon 2 England 3 [0-1]ᴭᵀ
Stadio San Paolo, Napoli
(55,205)
Kundé (pen), Ekéké
Platt, Lineker (2 pens)
NW
663 4 July 1990 - West Germany 1 England 1 [0-0]ᴭᵀ
4-3 on penalty kicks

Stadio delle Alpi, Torino
(62,628)
Parker OG
Lineker
ND
664 7 July 1990 - Italy 2 England 1 [0-0]
Stadio San Nicola, Bari
(51,426)
Baggio, Schillaci (pen)
Platt
AL

1998 World Cup Finals in France
747 15 June 1998 - England 2 Tunisia 0 [1-0]
Le Stade Vélodrome, Marseille
(54,587)
Shearer, Scholes NW
748 22 June 1998 - Romania 2 England 1 [0-0]
Stade Municipal, Toulouse (35,000)
Moldovan, Petrescu
Owen
NL
749 26 June 1998 - England 2 Colombia 0 [2-0]
Stade Félix-Bollaert, Lens
(41,275)
Anderton, Beckham NW
750 30 June 1998 - Argentina 2 England 2 [2-2]ᴭᵀ
4-3 on penalty kicks

Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Étienne (36,000)
Batistuta (pen), Zanetti
Shearer (pen), Owen
ND
David Beckham

2002 World Cup Finals in Japan & Korea
791 2 June 2002 - England 1 Sweden 1 [1-0]
Saitama Sutajiamu Niimarumarunii, Saitama-shi (52,721)
Campbell
Alexandersson
ND
792 7 June 2002 - Argentina 0 England 1 [0-1]
Sapporo Dōmu, Sapporo-shi (35,927)
Beckham (pen) NW
793 12 June 2002 - Nigeria 0 England 0 [0-0]
Ōsaka-shi Nagai Rikujō Kyōgijō, Ōsaka-shi (44,864)
  ND
794 15 June 2002 - Denmark 0 England 3 [0-3]
Niigata Sutajiamu, Niigata-shi (40,582)
Sørenson OG, Owen, Heskey NW
795 21 June 2002 - England 1 Brazil 2 [1-1]
Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa, Fukuroi city (47,436)
Owen
Rivaldo, Ronaldinho
NL
Ronaldinho

2006 World Cup Finals in Germany
838 10 June 2006 - England 1 Paraguay 0 [1-0]
Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt (48,000)
Gamarra OG NW
839 15 June 2006 - England 2 Trinidad & Tobago 0 [0-0]
easyCredit-Stadion, Nürnberg (41,000)
Crouch, Gerrard NW
840 20 June 2006 - Sweden 2 England 2 [0-1]
Rhein-Energie-Stadion, Köln (45,000)
Allbäck, Larsson
J.Cole, Gerrard
ND
841 25 June 2006 - England 1 Ecuador 0 [0-0]
Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion, Stuttgart (52,000)
Beckham NW
842 1 July 2006 - England 0 Portugal 0 [0-0]ᴭᵀ
1-3 on penalty kicks

Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen (52,000)
  ND

Wayne Rooney


2010 World Cup Finals in South Africa
885 12 June 2010 - England 1 United States 1 [1-1]
Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace, Rustenburg (38,646)
Gerrard
Dempsey
ND
886 18 June 2010 - England 0 Algeria 0 [0-0]
Kaapstad-stadion, Kaapstad
(64,100)
  ND
887 23 June 2010 - Slovenia 0 England 1 [0-1]
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Die Baai (36,893)
Defoe NW
888 27 June 2010 - Germany 4 England 1 [2-1]
Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein (40,510)
Klose, Podolski, Müller (2)
Upson
NL

2014 World Cup Finals in Brazil
932 14 June 2014 - England 1 Italy 2 [1-1]
Arena da Amazônia, Manaus (39,800)
Sturridge
Marchisio, Balotelli
NL
933 19 June 2014 - Uruguay 2 England 1 [1-0]
Arena de São Paulo, São Paulo
(62,575)
Suárez (2)
Rooney
NL
934 24 June 2014 - Costa Rica 0 England 0 [0-0]
Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto, Belo Horizonte (57,823)
  ND

2018 World Cup Finals in Russia
979 18 June 2018 - Tunisia 1 England 2 [1-1]
Volgograd Arena, Volgograd (41,064)
Sassi (pen)
Kane (2)
NW
980 24 June 2018 - England 6 Panama 1 [5-0]
Stadion Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod (43,319)
Stones (2), Kane (3 (2 pens)), Lingard
Baloy
NW
981 28 June 2018 - England 0 Belgium 1 [0-0]
Stadion Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad (33,973)
Januzaj NL
982 3 July 2018 - England 1 Colombia 1 [0-0]ᴭᵀ
4-3 on penalty kicks
Otkritie Arena, Moskva (44,190)
Kane (pen)
Mina
ND
983 7 July 2018 - Sweden 0 England 2 [0-1]
Cosmos Arena, Samara (39,991)
Maguire, Alli NW
984 11 July 2018 - Croatia 2 England 1 [0-1]ᴭᵀ
Luzhniki Stadium, Moskva (78,011)
Perišić, Mandžukić
Trippier
NL
985 14 July 2018 - Belgium 2 England 0 [1-0]
Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg (64,406)
Meunier, Hazard NL

2022 World Cup Finals in Qatar
1037 21 November 2022 - England 6 Iran 2 [3-0]
Istād Khalīfah, Al Rayyan (45,334)
Bellingham, Saka (2), Sterling, Rashford, Grealish
Taremi (2 (1 pen)
NW
1038 25 November 2022 - England 0 United States 0 [0-0]
Āstād āl-Bayt, Al Khawr (68,463)
  ND
1039 29 November 2022 - Wales 0 England 3 [0-0]
Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan (44,297)
Rashford (2), Foden NW
1040 4 December 2022 - England 3 Senegal 0 [2-0]
Āstād āl-Bayt, Al Khawr (65,985)
Henderson, Kane, Saka NW
1041 10 December 2022 - France 2 England 1 [0-1]
Āstād āl-Bayt, Al Khawr (tbc)
Tchouaméni, Giroud
Kane (pen)
NL

England's World Cup Final Tournament Record
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 6 5 1 0 11 3 +8 1 4 1.833 0.50 91.7 +5
Away 3 1 1 1 3 2 +1 1 2 1.00 0.667 50.0 =0
Neutral 65 26 20 19 90 63 +27 17 30 1.385 0.969 55.4 +7
All 74 32 22 20 104 68 +36 19 36 1.405 0.919 58.1 +12


England's World Cup Finals Top Scorers - 104 goals
(68 in first phase matches - 36 in second phase)
Name (second phase goals) Number of Goals
Gary Lineker (6) 10 (6 in 1986 (3), 4 in 1990 (3))
Harry Kane (3) 8 (6 in 2018 (1), 2 in 2022 (2))
Geoff Hurst (4) 5 (4 in 1966 (4), 1 in 1970)
Bobby Charlton (2)
Michael Owen
(3)
4 (1 in 1962, 3 in 1966 (2))
(2 in 1998 (1), 2 in 2002 (1))
Nat Lofthouse
Roger Hunt

David Platt
(3)
David Beckham
(1)
Steven Gerrard
Marcus Rashford
Bukayo Saka
(1)
own goals (1)
3 (all in 1954)
(all in 1966)
(all in 1990 (3))
(one in 1998, 2002, 2006 (1))
(2 in 2006, 1 in 2010)
(all in 2022)
(all in 2022 (1))

Ivor Broadis, Tom Finney, Ron Flowers, Trevor Francis, Derek Kevan, Martin Peters (2), Bryan Robson, Alan Shearer (1), John Stones all two each
Dele Alli (1), Darren Anderton, Peter Beardsley (1), Jude Bellingham, Sol Campbell, Allan Clarke, Joe Cole, Peter Crouch, Jermain Defoe, Phil Foden, Jack Grealish, Jimmy Greaves, Emile Heskey (1), Gerry Hitchens (1), Johnny Haynes, Jordan Henderson (1), Jesse Lingard, Harry Maguire (1), Wilf Mannion, Paul Mariner, Stan Mortensen, Jimmy Mullen, Alan Mullery (1), Wayne Rooney, Paul Scholes, Raheem Sterling, Daniel Sturridge, Kieran Trippier (1), Matthew Upson (1), Dennis Wilshaw and Mark Wright all one each

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