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Goodison Park

Goodison Park
Goodison Road
Walton
Liverpool
 Merseyside
 L4 4EL

P 12 W 9 D 3 L 1 F 25: A 13
88% successful
1895-1973
opened 1892
Home club Everton FC
Capacity 40,157 present day
First match 2 September 1892, Everton FC 4 Bolton Wanderers FC 2
England Career
Venue number 27
First match No. 55, 6 April 1895 England 3 Scotland 0, a British Championship match
Last match No.468, 12 May 1973, Northern Ireland 1 England 2, a British Championship match as a Northern Ireland home match
Distinctions Goodison Park remains one of two venues, the other being Nantwich Road in Crewe, where England have played a full international and have been the away side. On this occasion, Northern Ireland were making use of the facilities because of the 'troubles' in their own country.

1890

1906

1927

1947

2019
 
 
12 9 3 1 25 13 +12 1 2 2.083 1.083 87.5 +8
Venue P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
Home 11 8 3 1 23 12 +11 1 2 2.091 1.091 86.4 +7
Away 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 0 0 2.00 1.00 100.0 +1

Competition P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WCP 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 0 0 3.00 1.00 100.0 +1
British Championship 9 7 2 0 19 8 +11 0 2 2.111 0.889 88.9 +7
The 1953-54 records of the World Cup Preliminaries and British Championship are duplicated, and one set is deducted from the grand total.
Friendly matches 3 1 1 1 6 5 +1 1 0 2.00 1.667 50.0 =0

Tournament Record

World Cup Preliminary Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WCP/BC 1953-54 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 0 0 3.00 1.00 100.0 +1
WCP All 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 0 0 3.00 1.00 100.0 +1

British Championship Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 1894-95 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 0 1 3.00 0.00 100.0 +1
BC 1906-07 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 0 1 1.00 0.00 100.0 +1
BC 1910-11 1 0 1 0 1 1 =0 0 0 1.00 1.00 50.0 =0
BC 1924-25 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 0 0 3.00 1.00 100.0 +1
BC 1928-29 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 0 0 2.00 1.00 100.0 +1
BC 1934-35 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 0 0 2.00 1.00 100.0 +1
BC 1947-48 1 0 1 0 2 2 =0 0 0 1.00 1.00 50.0 =0
BC/WCP 1953-54 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 0 0 3.00 1.00 100.0 +1
BC 1972-73 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 0 0 2.00 1.00 100.0 +1
BC All 9 7 2 0 19 8 +11 0 2 2.111 0.889 88.9 +7

All Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WCP 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 0 0 3.00 1.00 100.0 +1
BC 9 7 2 0 19 8 +11 0 2 2.111 0.889 88.9 +7
The 1953-54 records of the World Cup Preliminaries and British Championship are duplicated, and one set is deducted from the grand total.
9 7 2 0 19 8 +11 0 2 2.111 0.889 88.9 +7
   

England's Senior Level Results at Goodison Park
 
55 6 April 1895 -
England 3 Scotland 0 [3-0] (30,000 to 40,000)		 Bloomer, Gibson OG, S.Smith BC HW
89 16 February 1907 - England 1 Ireland 0 [0-0] (22,235) Hardman BC HW
110 1 April 1911 - England 1 Scotland 1 [1-0] (38,000) Stewart
Higgins		 BC HD
142 22 October 1924 - England 3 Ireland 1 [1-0] (30,000) Kelly, Bedford, Walker
 Gillespie		 BC HW
162 22 October 1928 - England 2 Ireland 1 [1-1] (25,000) Hulme, Dean
 Bambrick		 BC HW
196 6 February 1935 - England 2 Ireland 1 [1-0] (32,000) Bastin (2)
 Stevenson		 BC HW

Walter Winterbottom
237 5 November 1947 -
England 2 Ireland 2 [0-0] (67,980)		 Mannion, Lawton
 Walsh, Doherty		 BC HD
249 21 September 1949 -
England 0 Republic of Ireland 2 [0-1] (51,847)		 Martin (pen), Farrell Fr HL
264 19 May 1951 - England 5 Portugal 2 [2-1] (52,686) Nicholson, Milburn (2), Finney, Hassall
 Patalino, Albano		 Fr HW
283 11 November 1953 - England 3 Ireland 1 [1-0] (70,700) Hassall (2), Lofthouse
Merrick OG		 BC/
WCP		 HW

Alf Ramsey
396 5 January 1966 - England 1 Poland 1 [0-1] (47,839) Moore
Sadek		 Fr HD

Sir Alf Ramsey
468 12 May 1973 -
Northern Ireland 1 England 2 [1-1] (29,865)		 Clements (pen)
 Chivers (2)		 BC AW
  Top scorers: Harold Hassall 3  


England's Youth Level Results at Goodison Park

The England Under-23 Team
Friendly matches
11 15 January 1958 - England 3 Scotland 1 [2-1] (19,327) Murray, Greaves, Hayes
 Young		 HW
England: Eddie Hopkinson, Don Howe, G.Harris, M.Setters, Trevor Smith, S.Crowther, Peter Brabrook, Jimmy Greaves, J.Murray, J.Hayes, Alan A'Court.
18 23 September 1959 - England 0 Hungary 1 [0-0] (54,587) Rakosi HL
England: E.Macedo, George Cohen, Tony Allen, M.Setters, M.Scott, Wilf McGuinness, Peter Brabrook, Jimmy Greaves, Ray Pointer, Bobby Charlton, Eddie Holliday.
26 8 February 1961 - England 2 Wales 0 [1-0] (27,235) Crowe (pen), Moore HW
England: Gordon Banks, John Angus, Gerry Byrne, J.Kirkham, Brian Labone, Bobby Moore, H.Riley, Chris Crowe, Johnny Byrne, L.Allen, C.Clark.
64 1 May 1968 - England 4 Hungary 0 [2-0] (17,935) Chivers, Marsh, Royle, Bell HW
England: P.Springett, Tommy Wright, G.Pardoe, Colin Todd, A.Stephenson, Mike Doyle (Joe Royle), Colin Bell, Rodney Marsh, Peter Osgood, Martin Chivers, John Hollins.

4 3 0 1 9 2 +7 1 2 2.25 0.5 75 +2


The England Under-21 Team
UEFA Under-21 Championship preliminary matches
215  9 September 2003 - England 1 Portugal 2 [1-1] (23,744) Barton
Quaresma, Postiga		 HL
England: L.Grant, Glen Johnson, Paul Konchesky, Phil Jagielka, Michael Dawson, P.Clarke, D.Prutton (Jermain Defoe), Joey Barton, Gareth Barry, Francis Jeffers, F.Ameobi.
433  21 November 2023 -
England 3 Northern Ireland 0 [1-0] (7,890)		 Morton, Elliott (2) HW
England: 1.J.Trafford, 2.V.Livramento (12.B.Norton-Cuffy), 23.J.Wilson-Esbrand (8.C.Patino), 4.J.Branthwaiteᶜ, 16.J.Quansah, 6.H.Hackney (10.J.McAtee), 14.T.Morton, 19.H.Elliott, 20.J.Stansfield (9.L.Delap), 21.J.Bynoe-Gittens (17.S.Iling-Junior), 11.S.Madueke.

2 1 0 1 4 2 +2 0 1 2 1 50 =0


England's International Trial Results at Goodison Park
 
88 13 October 1937 - Probables 1 Possibles 1 [1-0] (7,000) Brook
 Richardson
Probables: Vic Woodley, Bert Sproston, Sam Barkas, Ken Willingham, Alf Youngᶜ, Jackie Bray, Albert Geldard, Willie Hall, Bobby Gurney, Len Goulden, Eric Brook.
Possibles: S.Bartram, Leslie Compton, R.Stuart, Jack Crayston, Stan Cullisᶜ, Wilf Copping, Alf Kirchen, Billy Scott, Billy Richardson, Ray Bowden, Jackie Morton.


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