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Stadia - The National Stadium,
Wembley, London, England

13 matches
73% successful

built on the site of the Empire Stadium


Stadium Index

The National Stadium Profile

Stadium name The National Stadium
Nicknames Wembley
Address

11th Floor, York House,
Empire Way,
Wembley,
London,
HA9 0WS.

Capacity 90,000 seats
Inauguration 2007
Home club None
First match England U21 3 Italy U21 3, 24th March 2007.
Notes The new Arch is 133 metres high.  Designed by Foster & Partners.  Eventually costing £798 million.

England at the stadium

Venue number -
First match No. 852, 1 June 2007, England 1 Brazil 1, a friendly match.
Last match No. 878, 9 September 2009, England 5 Croatia 1, a World Cup qualification match.
Distinctions None.

 

The National Stadium Match Statistics
Matches Won Drawn Lost Goals
For
Goals
Against
Goal
Diff.
Failed
to score
Clean
sheets
GF
Ave
GA
Ave
Pts
15 11 2 2 43 13 +30 0 6 2.867 0.867 80.0

 

The National Stadium - Match Record - By Type of Match
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WC 4 4 0 0 18 3 +15 0 1 4.50 0.75 100.0 +4
EC 4 3 0 1 11 3 +8 0 3 2.75 0.75 75.0 +2
Friendly 7 4 2 1 14 7 +7 0 2 2.00 1.00 71.4 +3
All 15 11 2 2 43 13 +30 0 6 2.867 0.867 80.0 +9

 

The National Stadium - Match Record - Tournament Matches
World Cup Preliminary Competitions
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WC 2008-10 4 4 0 0 18 3 +15 0 1 4.50 0.75 100.0 +4
Total 4 4 0 0 18 3 +15 0 1 4.50 0.75 100.0 +4
European Championship Preliminary Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
EC 2006-08 4 3 0 1 11 3 +8 0 3 2.75 0.75 75.0 +2
Total 4 3 0 1 11 3 +8 0 3 2.75 0.75 75.0 +2
All Tournaments
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WC 4 4 0 0 18 3 +15 0 1 4.50 0.75 100.0 +4
EC 4 3 0 1 11 3 +8 0 3 2.75 0.75 75.0 +2
All 8 7 0 1 29 6 +23 0 4 3.625 0.75 87.5 +6

 

The National Stadium - Match History
Coach: Steve McClaren - 6 appearances
No. Opponent Date Type F A Res. Attendance Notes
852 Brazil 01-Jun-2007 Fr 1 1 HD 88,745 -
854 Germany 22-Aug-2007 Fr 1 2 HL 86,133 -
855 Israel 08-Sep-2007 ECP 3 0 HW 85,372 -
856 Russia 12-Sep-2007 ECP 3 0 HW 86,106 -
857 Estonia 13-Oct-2007 ECP 3 0 HW 86,655 -
860 Croatia 21-Nov-2007 ECP 2 3 HL 88,091 -
Coach: Fabio Capello - 9 appearances
861 Switzerland 06-Feb-2008 Fr 2 1 HW 86,857 -
863 U.S.A. 28-May-2008 Fr 2 0 HW 71,233 -
865 Czech Republic 20-Aug-2008 Fr 2 2 HD 69,738 -
868 Kazakhstan 11-Oct-2008 WCP 5 1 HW 89,107 -
872 Slovakia 28-Mar-2009 Fr 4 0 HW 85,512 -
873 Ukraine 01-Apr-2009 WCP 2 1 HW 87,548 -
875 Andorra 10-Jun-2009 WCP 6 0 HW 57,897 Tube strike adversely affected attendances figures.
877 Slovenia 05-Sep-2009 Fr 2 1 HW 67,232 -
878 Croatia 09-Sep-2009 WCP 5 1 HW 87,319 -

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