England
At the World Cup: every game since 1950, men's and women's, with the weather at kick-off.
- 1Men's title1966
- 17World Cups of 2382 games: 38 won, 23 drawn, 21 lost; 124 scored, 80 conceded.
- 2ndBest women's finish2023
- 6Women's World Cups of 933 games: 20 won, 5 drawn, 8 lost; 56 scored, 34 conceded.
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World Cup
Men's Record
| Games | Won | Drawn | Lost | Won % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All World Cup games | 82 | 38 | 23 | 21 | 46% |
| Group games | 53 | 24 | 19 | 10 | 45% |
| Knockout games | 29 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 48% |
| Finals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| At a World Cup they hosted | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 83% |
| At a World Cup they didn't host | 76 | 33 | 22 | 21 | 43% |
| Against UEFA teams | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 40% |
| Against CONMEBOL teams | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 42% |
| Against CONCACAF teams | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 56% |
| Against CAF teams | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 60% |
| Against AFC teams | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
Men's Longest runs
- 6England won 6 World Cup games in a row, 16 Jul 1966 to 2 Jun 1970.
- 8England went 8 World Cup games unbeaten, 10 Jun 2006 to 23 Jun 2010.
- 3England drew 3 World Cup games in a row, 1 Jul 2006 to 18 Jun 2010.
- 3England lost 3 World Cup games in a row, 27 Jun 2010 to 19 Jun 2014.
- 6England went 6 World Cup games without a win, 26 Jun 1954 to 31 May 1962.
- 6England have scored in 6 World Cup games in a row since 27 Jun 2026, and counting.
- 2England scored three or more in 2 World Cup games in a row, 29 Nov 2022 to 4 Dec 2022.
- 4England kept a clean sheet in 4 World Cup games in a row, 20 Jun 1982 to 5 Jul 1982.
- 4England went 4 World Cup games without scoring, 29 Jun 1982 to 6 Jun 1986.
- 2England won 2 World Cup games in a row by two or more, 29 Nov 2022 to 4 Dec 2022.
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- 2England won 2 World Cup games in a row by three or more, 29 Nov 2022 to 4 Dec 2022.
- 3England won 3 World Cup games in a row by a single goal, 1 Jul 2026 to 11 Jul 2026.
- 6England scored first in 6 World Cup games in a row, 15 Jun 2002 to 25 Jun 2006.
- 2England have scored first in 2 World Cup games in a row since 15 Jul 2026, and counting.
- 3England won 3 World Cup knockout games in a row, 1 Jul 2026 to 11 Jul 2026.
- 3England went 3 World Cup knockout games unbeaten, 1 Jul 2026 to 11 Jul 2026.
Each kind's longest, and any still going. Tap one to see every game in it.
Men's Runs that stand out
- 6England kept a clean sheet in 6 World Cup games in a row in dry weather, 20 Jun 1982 to 18 Jun 1986.
- 5England drew 5 World Cup group games in a row in dry weather, 29 Jun 1982 to 16 Jun 1990.
- 5England kept a clean sheet in 5 World Cup group games in a row, 7 Jun 1962 to 2 Jun 1970.
- 5England kept a clean sheet in 5 World Cup group games in a row in dry weather, 20 Jun 1982 to 6 Jun 1986.
- 5England kept a clean sheet in 5 World Cup games in a row in the warm (25°C or more), 29 Jun 1982 to 26 Jun 1990.
- 13England went 13 World Cup games unbeaten in dry weather, 16 Jun 1982 to 4 Jul 1990.
- 6England have won 6 World Cup games in a row in the heat (30°C or more) since 25 Jun 2006, and counting.
- 4England kept a clean sheet in 4 World Cup games in a row, 11 Jul 1966 to 23 Jul 1966.
Men's Every World Cup
| Year | Hosts | Went out | P | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Canada, Mexico, United States | Third | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 12 |
| 2022 | Qatar | Quarter-finals | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 |
| 2018 | Russia | Fourth | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 |
| 2014 | Brazil | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 | South Africa | Round of 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 2006 | Germany | Quarter-finals | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 2002 | South Korea, Japan | Quarter-finals | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| 1998 | France | Round of 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| 1990 | Italy | Fourth | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 |
| 1986 | Mexico | Quarter-finals | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
Show all 17 of England at every World Cup
P played, W won, D drawn (a shoot-out is a draw), L lost, GF scored, GA conceded.
Men's Biggest wins
- 5England 6-1 Panama2018 World Cup, group stage, Group G, Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, 24 Jun 2018.
- 4England 6-2 Iran2022 World Cup, group stage, Group B, Khalifa International Stadium, 21 Nov 2022.
- 3England 3-0 Senegal2022 World Cup, round of 16, Al Bayt Stadium, 4 Dec 2022.
- 3England 3-0 Wales2022 World Cup, group stage, Group B, Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, 29 Nov 2022.
- 3England 3-0 Denmark2002 World Cup, round of 16, Niigata Stadium, 15 Jun 2002.
The number is the margin in goals.
Men's Heaviest defeats
- 3Germany 4-1 England2010 World Cup, round of 16, Free State Stadium, 27 Jun 2010.
- 2Belgium 2-0 England2018 World Cup, third-place play-off, Krestovsky Stadium, 14 Jul 2018.
- 2Brazil 3-1 England1962 World Cup, quarter-final, Estadio Sausalito, 10 Jun 1962.
- 2Uruguay 4-2 England1954 World Cup, quarter-final, St. Jakob Stadium, 26 Jun 1954.
- 1Argentina 2-1 England2026 World Cup, semi-final, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, 15 Jul 2026.
Men's Head to head
| Against | Games | Won | Drawn | Lost | Won % | Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 1962 to 2026 |
| Germany | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 20% | 1966 to 2010 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25% | 1954 to 2018 |
| Brazil | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0% | 1958 to 2002 |
| France | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 75% | 1966 to 2026 |
| Portugal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33% | 1966 to 2006 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33% | 2002 to 2018 |
| United States | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0% | 1950 to 2022 |
| Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0% | 1954 to 2014 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50% | 1998 to 2018 |
Men's In the rain and the heat
| Games | Won | Drawn | Lost | Won % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the rain | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 67% |
| In dry weather | 66 | 28 | 22 | 16 | 42% |
| In the heat (30°C or more) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| In the warm (25°C or more) | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 54% |
From the 82 games with the weather at kick-off on record (from 1950).
Women's World Cup
Women's Record
| Games | Won | Drawn | Lost | Won % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Women's World Cup games | 33 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 61% |
| Group games | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 72% |
| Knockout games | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 47% |
| Finals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| At a World Cup they didn't host | 33 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 61% |
| Against UEFA teams | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 42% |
| Against CONMEBOL teams | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| Against CONCACAF teams | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 57% |
| Against CAF teams | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 67% |
| Against AFC teams | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 67% |
| Against OFC teams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
Women's Longest runs
- 6England won 6 Women's World Cup games in a row, 4 Jul 2015 to 27 Jun 2019.
- 6England went 6 Women's World Cup games unbeaten, 22 Jul 2023 to 16 Aug 2023.
- 2England drew 2 Women's World Cup games in a row, 11 Sep 2007 to 14 Sep 2007.
- 2England lost 2 Women's World Cup games in a row, 2 Jul 2019 to 6 Jul 2019.
- 2England went 2 Women's World Cup games without a win, 2 Jul 2019 to 6 Jul 2019.
- 16England scored in 16 Women's World Cup games in a row, 13 Jun 2015 to 1 Aug 2023.
- 2England scored three or more in 2 Women's World Cup games in a row, 23 Jun 2019 to 27 Jun 2019.
- 4England kept a clean sheet in 4 Women's World Cup games in a row, 14 Jun 2019 to 27 Jun 2019.
- 3England won 3 Women's World Cup games in a row by two or more, 19 Jun 2019 to 27 Jun 2019.
- 2England won 2 Women's World Cup games in a row by three or more, 23 Jun 2019 to 27 Jun 2019.
Show all 13 of England's longest runs
Each kind's longest, and any still going. Tap one to see every game in it.
Women's Runs that stand out
- 7England have won 7 Women's World Cup group games in a row in dry weather since 17 Jun 2015, and counting.
- 4England won 4 Women's World Cup group games in a row by a single goal, 13 Jun 2015 to 14 Jun 2019.
- 7England scored first in 7 Women's World Cup games in a row in Europe, 5 Jul 2011 to 27 Jun 2019.
- 9England went 9 Women's World Cup games unbeaten in Europe, 27 Jun 2011 to 27 Jun 2019.
- 3England have won 3 Women's World Cup games in a row by a single goal against CONMEBOL teams since 17 Jun 2015, and counting.
- 5England have won 5 Women's World Cup group games in a row in Europe since 1 Jul 2011, and counting.
- 3England won 3 Women's World Cup games in a row by a single goal, 4 Jul 2015 to 14 Jun 2019.
- 3England won 3 Women's World Cup games in a row by a single goal in the warm (25°C or more), 22 Jun 2015 to 9 Jun 2019.
Women's Every Women's World Cup
| Year | Hosts | Went out | P | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Australia, New Zealand | Runners-up | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 |
| 2019 | France | Fourth | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 |
| 2015 | Canada | Third | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 |
| 2011 | Germany | Quarter-finals | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 2007 | China | Quarter-finals | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 |
| 1995 | Sweden | Quarter-finals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
P played, W won, D drawn (a shoot-out is a draw), L lost, GF scored, GA conceded.
Women's Biggest wins
- 5England 6-1 China2023 Women's World Cup, group stage, Group D, Hindmarsh Stadium, 1 Aug 2023.
- 5England 6-1 Argentina2007 Women's World Cup, group stage, Group A, Chengdu Sports Center, 17 Sep 2007.
- 3England 3-0 Norway2019 Women's World Cup, quarter-final, Stade Océane, 27 Jun 2019.
- 3England 3-0 Cameroon2019 Women's World Cup, round of 16, Stade du Hainaut, 23 Jun 2019.
- 2England 3-1 Australia2023 Women's World Cup, semi-final, Stadium Australia, 16 Aug 2023.
The number is the margin in goals.
Women's Heaviest defeats
- 3United States 3-0 England2007 Women's World Cup, quarter-final, Tianjin Olympic Center, 22 Sep 2007.
- 3Germany 3-0 England1995 Women's World Cup, quarter-final, Arosvallen, 13 Jun 1995.
- 2Norway 2-0 England1995 Women's World Cup, group stage, Group B, Tingvalla IP, 8 Jun 1995.
- 1Spain 1-0 England2023 Women's World Cup, final, Stadium Australia, 20 Aug 2023.
- 1Sweden 2-1 England2019 Women's World Cup, third-place play-off, Allianz Riviera, 6 Jul 2019.
Women's Head to head
| Against | Games | Won | Drawn | Lost | Won % | Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% | 2007 to 2019 |
| Germany | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33% | 1995 to 2015 |
| Norway | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 67% | 1995 to 2019 |
| Argentina | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 2007 to 2019 |
| Canada | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 1995 to 2015 |
| Colombia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 2015 to 2023 |
| France | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 2011 to 2015 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50% | 2011 to 2015 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50% | 1995 to 2023 |
| United States | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0% | 2007 to 2019 |
Women's In the rain and the heat
| Games | Won | Drawn | Lost | Won % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In dry weather | 29 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 62% |
| In the warm (25°C or more) | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 67% |
From the 33 games with the weather at kick-off on record (from 1950).