Friendly

France 1–5 England

Thursday 17 May 1928 · Colombes, France

France1–5England

Goals0

No scorers on record for this match.

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

France: 1366 → 1353
England: 1581 → 1594

Expected score for France: 34% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 5 of 35, 1923–2026.

France wins: 11
Draws: 6
England wins: 18

Form either side

France

Before

4–0 v Northern Ireland 21 Feb 1928 · Friendly
3–4 v Switzerland 11 Mar 1928 · Friendly
2–3 v Belgium 15 Apr 1928 · Friendly
1–1 v Portugal 29 Apr 1928 · Friendly
0–2 v Czech Republic 13 May 1928 · Friendly

After

3–4 v Italy 29 May 1928 · Olympic Games 1928
3–0 v Hungary 24 Feb 1929 · Friendly
2–0 v Portugal 24 Mar 1929 · Friendly
1–8 v Spain 14 Apr 1929 · Friendly
1–4 v England 9 May 1929 · Friendly

England

Before

5–2 v Luxembourg 21 May 1927 · Friendly
6–0 v France 26 May 1927 · Friendly
0–2 v Northern Ireland 22 Oct 1927 · British Home Championship 1927
1–2 v Wales 28 Nov 1927 · British Home Championship 1927
1–5 v Scotland 31 Mar 1928 · British Home Championship 1928

After

3–1 v Belgium 19 May 1928 · Friendly
2–1 v Northern Ireland 22 Oct 1928 · British Home Championship 1928
3–2 v Wales 17 Nov 1928 · British Home Championship 1928
0–1 v Scotland 13 Apr 1929 · British Home Championship 1929
4–1 v France 9 May 1929 · Friendly

Every France v England match35

From France's side.


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10 Dec 2022	England	2–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2022	Quarter-final
13 Jun 2017	England	3–2	Home	Friendly	—
17 Nov 2015	England	0–2	Away	Friendly	—
11 Jun 2012	England	1–1	Neutral	UEFA Euro 2012	Group stage
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26 Mar 2008	England	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
13 Jun 2004	England	2–1	Neutral	UEFA Euro 2004	Group stage
2 Sep 2000	England	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
10 Feb 1999	England	2–0	Away	Friendly	—
7 Jun 1997	England	0–1	Home	Tournoi de France 1997	—
14 Jun 1992	England	0–0	Neutral	UEFA Euro 1992	Group stage
19 Feb 1992	England	0–2	Away	Friendly	—
29 Feb 1984	England	2–0	Home	Friendly	—
16 Jun 1982	England	1–3	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1982	Group stage
12 Mar 1969	England	0–5	Away	Friendly	—
20 Jul 1966	England	0–2	Away	FIFA World Cup 1966	Group stage
27 Feb 1963	England	5–2	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1963	—
3 Oct 1962	England	1–1	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1962	—
27 Nov 1957	England	0–4	Away	Friendly	—

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