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Friendly Match Record Overall

 
 

England in Friendly Competition
1990-91 to 1999-2000

Friendly Match Record
by Opponents


Friendly Comps

   

1872-1939 1946-60 1960-70 1970-80 1980-90 1990-2000 2000-10 2010-20 2020-30

Season 1990-91 - Friendly Matches 254-259

Graham Taylor

665 12 September 1990 - England 1 Hungary 0 [1-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (51,459)

Lineker

HW
Guinness Friendly Match
668 6 February 1991 - England 2 Cameroon 0 [1-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (61,075)
Lineker (2 (1pen)) HW
Friendly Match
673 1 June 1991 - Australia 0 England 1 [0-1]
Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney (35,472)
Gray OG AW
NZFA Centenary Celebration Matches
674 3 June 1991 - New Zealand 0 England 1 [0-0]
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (17,520)
Lineker AW
675 8 June 1991 - New Zealand 0 England 2 [0-1]
Athletic Park, Wellington (12,000)
Pearce, Hirst AW
Dunhill Invitatiom Match
676 12 June 1991 - Malaysia 2 England 4 [0-3]
Stadium Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur (38,000/42,000)
Matlan (2)
Lineker (4)
AW

Season 1991-92 - Friendly Matches 260-266

Guinness Friendly Match
677 11 September 1991 - England 0 Germany 1 [0-1]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (59,493)
Riedle HL
Friendly Matches
680 19 February 1992 - England 2 France 0 [1-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (58,723)
Shearer, Lineker HW
681 25 March 1992 - Czechoslovakia 2 England 2 [1-1]
Stadion Evzena Rošického, Praha (3,300)
Skuhravý, Chovanec
Merson, Keown
AD
682 29 April 1992 - CIS 2 England 2 [1-1]
Lenin Stadion, Moskva (10,000/25,000)
Tskhadadze, Kiriakov
Lineker, Steven
AD
683 12 May 1992 - Hungary 0 England 1 [0-0]
Népstadion, Budapest (25,000)
Telek OG AW
684 17 May 1992 - England 1 Brazil 1 [0-1]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (53,428)
Platt
Bebeto
HD
685 3 June 1992 - Finland 1 England 2 [1-1]
Olympiastadion, Helsinki (16,101)
Hjelm (pen)
Platt (2)
AW

Season 1992-93 - Friendly Match 267

689 9 September 1992 - Spain 1 England 0 [1-0]
Estádio El Sardinero, Santander (22,000)
Fonseca AL

Season 1993-94 - Friendly Matches 268-270

Terry Venables

703 9 March 1994 - England 1 Denmark 0 [1-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (71,970)
Platt HW
704 17 May 1994 - England 5 Greece 0 [3-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (23,659)
Anderton, Beardsley, Platt (2 (1 pen)), Shearer HW
705 22 May 1994 - England 0 Norway 0 [0-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (64,327)
  HD

Season 1994-95 - Friendly Matches 271-275

706 7 September 1994 - England 2 United States 0 [2-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (38,629)
Shearer (2) HW
707 12 October 1994 - England 1 Romania 1 [1-1]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (48,754)
R.Lee
Dumitrescu
HD
708 16 November 1994 - England 1 Nigeria 0 [1-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (37,196)
Platt HW
The Football Association sold sponsorship rights to the England team for the first time on 12 January 1995. The initial sponsor was Green Flag, the vehicle breakdown assistance company, which paid £4 million over a four-season period until the end of 1998.
709 15 February 1995 -
Republic of Ireland 0
England 0 [1-0]
Lansdowne Road, Dublin (40,000)

D.Kelly

AabD
Abandoned after 27 mins-crowd violence. Officially void and recorded as a scoreless draw.
710 29 March 1995 - England 0 Uruguay 0 [0-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (34,849)
  HD

Season 1995-96 - Friendly Matches 276-283

714 6 September 1995 - England 0 Colombia 0 [0-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (20,000)
  HD
715 11 October 1995 - Norway 0 England 0 [0-0]
Ullevål Stadion, Oslo (21,006)
AD
716 15 November 1995 - England 3 Switzerland 1 [1-1]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (29,874)
Pearce, Sheringham, Stone
Knup
HW
717 12 December 1995 - England 1 Portugal 1 [1-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (28,592)
Stone
P.Alves
HD
718 27 March 1996 - England 1 Bulgaria 0 [1-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (29,708)
L.Ferdinand HW
719 24 April 1996 - England 0 Croatia 0 [0-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (33,650)
  HD
720 18 May 1996 - England 3 Hungary 0 [1-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (34,184)
Anderton (2), Platt HW
721 23 May 1996 - China 0 England 3 [0-1]
Workers' Stadium, Beijing (65,000)
Barmby (2), Gascoigne AW

Season 1996-97 - Friendly Matches 284 & 285

Glenn Hoddle

731 29 March 1997 - England 2 Mexico 0 [1-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (48,076)
Sheringham (pen), Fowler HW
733 24 May 1997 - England 2 South Africa 1 [1-1]
Old Trafford, Manchester (52,676)
R.Lee, I.Wright
Masinga
HW

Season 1997-98 - Friendly Matches 286-290

740 15 November 1997 - England 2 Cameroon 0 [2-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (46,176)
Scholes, Fowler HW
741 11 February 1998 - England 0 Chile 2 [0-1]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (65,228)
Salas (2 (1 pen)) HL
742 25 March 1998 - Switzerland 1 England 1 [1-0]
Wankdorfstadion, Bern (17,100)
Vega
Merson
AD
743 22 April 1998 - England 3 Portugal 0 [1-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (63,463)
Shearer (2), Sheringham HW
744 23 May 1998 - England 0 Saudi Arabia 0 [0-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (63,733)
  HD

Season 1998-99 - Friendly Matches 291-293

754 18 November 1998 - England 2 Czech Republic 0 [2-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (38,535)
Anderton, Merson HW
The Football Association's search for a new sponsor ended with the announcement on 21 January 1999 that national team sponsorship rights had been acquired by the Nationwide Building Society, which already sponsored the Football League. The national team agreement called for payment of  £15 million covering the four-year period ending with the World Cup final tournament in June 2002.
 

Howard Wilkinson

755 10 February 1999 - England 0 France 2 [0-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (74,111)
Anelka (2) HL
 

Kevin Keegan

757 28 April 1999 - Hungary 1 England 1 [1-0]
Népstadion, Budapest (20,000/45,000)
Hrutka
Shearer (pen)
AD

Season 1999-2000 - Friendly Matches 294-298

762 10 October 1999 - England 2 Belgium 1 [1-1]
Stadium of Light, Sunderland (40,897)
Shearer, Redknapp
Strupar
HW
765 23 February 2000 - England 0 Argentina 0 [0-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (74,008)
  HD
766 27 May 2000 - England 1 Brazil 1 [1-1]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (73,956)
Owen
França
HD
767 31 May 2000 - England 2 Ukraine 0 [1-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (55,975)
Fowler, Adams HW
Maltese F.A. Centenary Celebration match
768 3 June 2000 - Malta 1 England 2 [1-1]
Stadium Nazzjonali, Ħ'Attard (10,023/611)
R.Wright OG
Keown, Heskey
AW

England's Friendly Record 1990-2000
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 30 17 10 3 40 2 +28 9 20 1.333 0.40 73.3 +14
Away 15 8 6 1 22 11 +11 3 7 1.467 0.733 73.3 +7
Total 45 25 16 4 62 23 +39 12 27 1.378 0.511 73.3 +31
 
  
England's Friendly Goalscoring Record 1990-2000 (62 goals)
  
Gary Lineker 10
David Platt, Alan Shearer 8
Darren Anderton 4
Robbie Fowler, Paul Merson, Teddy Sheringham 3
 
,Nick Barmby, Martin Keown, Rob Lee, Stuart Pearce, Steve Stone, own goals 2
 
Tony Adams, Peter Beardsley, Les Ferdinand, Paul Gascoigne, Emile Heskey, David Hirst, Michael Owen, Jamie Redknapp, Paul Scholes, Trevor Steven, Ian Wright 1

England's Friendly Record 1872-2000
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 125 75 33 17 289 130 +159 19 52 2.312 1.04 73.2 +58
Away 172 95 39 38 427 214 +213 31 58 2.483 1.244 66.6 +57
Neutral 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 0 1 3.00 0.00 100.0 +1
Total 298 171 172 55 719 344 +375 50 111 2.613 1.154 69.5 +116

England's Friendly Goalscoring Record 1872-(1990)2000 (719 goals)
  
Gary Lineker (13+10) 23
Jimmy Greaves 20
Tom Finney 18
Nat Lofthouse, own goals (2+1+4+2+2+2+2+2) 17
Tommy Lawton 15
Bobby Charlton, Stan Mortensen, Vivian Woodward 14
Bill Dean 13
George Camsell 12
Roger Hunt 11
Johnny Byrne, Bobby Charlton, George Hilsdon, David Platt, Bryan Robson, Alan Shearer, Tommy Taylor 8
Charlie Bambridge, Cliff Bastin, Mick Channon, Johnny Haynes, Fred Steele 7
Alan Ball, Allan Clarke, Ted Drake, Ron Flowers, Geoff Hurst, Stan Matthews, Martin Peters, Howard Vaughton 6
Joe Bradford, Joe Carter, John Connelly, Kevin Keegan, Jimmy Windridge 5
Darren Anderton, Colin Bell, Roy Bentley, Eric Brook, Arthur Brown, Jack Charlton, Sammy Crooks, Bryan Douglas, Len Goulden, Mark Hateley, Jackie Hegan, Gerry Hitchens, George Holley, Franny Lee, Paul Mariner, Jackie Milburn, Clem Mitchell, Jimmy Mullen, Terry Paine, Fred Pickering, Trevor Steven (3+1), Billy Walker 4
 
Tony Adams (2+1), Frank Bradshaw, Arthur Bridgett, Ivan Broadis, Frank Broome, George Brown (maybe 4), Steve Bull, Raich Carter, Martin Chivers, Nevill Cobbold, Robbie Fowler, Trevor Francis, Colin Grainger, Harold Fleming, Vivian Gibbins, Tosh Johnson, Derek Kevan, Wilf Mannion, Paul Merson, Johnny Morris, Billy Mosforth, Frank Osbourne, Stuart Pearce (1+2), Stuart Pearson, Alf Ramsey, Arthur Rigby (maybe 4), Jackie Robinson, Bobby Robson, Jock Rutherford, Jackie Sewell, Teddy Sheringham, Bobby Smith, Francis Sparks, Tony Woodcock 3
 
Nick Barmby, John Barnes, Peter Beardsley (1+1), Warren Bradley, Jimmy Brown, Charlie Buchan, Harry Burgess, Harry Chambers, Steve Coppell, Tony Currie, Arthur Cursham, Harry Cursham, Kerry Dixon, Arthur Dorrell, Arthur Dunn, George Eastham, George Elliott, Redfern Froggatt, Paul Gascoigne (1+1), Jack Haines, Willie Hall, Harold Halse, Harry Hampson, Johnny Hancocks, Glenn Hoddle, Eric Houghton, David Jack, David Johnson, Joe Johnson, George Kail, William Kenyon-Slaney, Martin Keown, Alf Kirchen, Rob Lee, Billy Moore, Bobby Moore, Joe Payne, Bill Perry, Don Revie, Jimmy Richardson, Jack Rowley, Jack Smith, Reg Smith, George Stephenson, Steve Stone, Fred Tilson, Ben Warren, Olly Whateley, Billy Wright 2
 
Charlie Alcock, Ronnie Allen, Gordon Astall, John Atyeo, Joe Baker, Peter Barnes, Sid Bishop, Alex Bonsor, Geoff Bradford, Barry Bridges, Cliff Britton, Johnny Brooks, Bill Brown, Norman Bullock, Charles Chenery, Gordon Cowans, Ray Crawford, Jack Crayston, Norman Creek, Bryan Douglas, Duncan Edwards, Les Ferdinand, Tom Galley, Paul Goddard, Arthur Goodyer, Tommy Grosvenor, Harold Hassall, Emile Heskey, David Hirst, Harold Hobbis, Harold Hulme, Tony Kay, Bob Kelly, Brian Kidd, Robert Kingsford, Alf Lyttelton, Malcolm Macdonald, Vic Medley, Jimmy Melia, David Mercer, Harold Miller, Jimmy Moore, Jack Morton, Phil Neal, Bill Nicholson, Mick O'Grady, Michael Owen, Louis Page, Frank Pawson, Jamie Redknapp, Bill Roberts, Harry Roberts, Joe Royle, Paul Scholes, Jimmy Seed, Len Shackleton, Heathcote Sorby, Nobby Stiles, Peter Taylor, George Thornewell, Chris Waddle, Danny Wallace, Paul Walsh, Tom Waring, Neil Webb, Don Welsh, Herbert Whitfeld, Ray Wilkins, Ken Willingham, Dennis Wilshaw, Charles Wollaston, Joe Worrall, Frank Worthington, Ian Wright, John Wylie 1
The goalscorers in blue have scored their goals in the last recorded period (1990-2000)

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