Friendly

England 0–1 Brazil

Tuesday 12 May 1981 · London, England

England0–1Brazil

Goals0

No scorers on record for this match.

Elo

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

England: 1851 → 1841
Brazil: 1943 → 1953

Expected score for England: 51.2% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 12 of 27, 1956–2024.

England wins: 4
Draws: 11
Brazil wins: 12

Form either side

England

Before

4–0 v Norway 10 Sep 1980 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1980
1–2 v Romania 15 Oct 1980 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1980
2–1 v Switzerland 19 Nov 1980 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1980
1–2 v Spain 25 Mar 1981 · Friendly
0–0 v Romania 29 Apr 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981

After

0–0 v Wales 20 May 1981 · British Home Championship 1981
0–1 v Scotland 23 May 1981 · British Home Championship 1981
1–2 v Switzerland 30 May 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981
3–1 v Hungary 6 Jun 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981
1–2 v Norway 9 Sep 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981

Brazil

Before

6–0 v Ecuador 14 Feb 1981 · Friendly
2–1 v Bolivia 22 Feb 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981
2–1 v Chile 14 Mar 1981 · Friendly
3–1 v Bolivia 22 Mar 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981
5–0 v Venezuela 29 Mar 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981

After

3–1 v France 15 May 1981 · Friendly
2–1 v Germany 19 May 1981 · Friendly
1–0 v Spain 8 Jul 1981 · Friendly
0–0 v Chile 26 Aug 1981 · Friendly
3–0 v Bulgaria 28 Oct 1981 · Friendly

Every England v Brazil match27

From England's side.


23 Mar 2024	Brazil	0–1	Home	Friendly	—
14 Nov 2017	Brazil	0–0	Home	Friendly	—
2 Jun 2013	Brazil	2–2	Away	Friendly	—
6 Feb 2013	Brazil	2–1	Home	Friendly	—
14 Nov 2009	Brazil	0–1	Neutral	Friendly	—
1 Jun 2007	Brazil	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
21 Jun 2002	Brazil	1–2	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2002	Quarter-final
27 May 2000	Brazil	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
10 Jun 1997	Brazil	0–1	Neutral	Tournoi de France 1997	—
11 Jun 1995	Brazil	1–3	Home	Friendly	—
13 Jun 1993	Brazil	1–1	Neutral	USA Cup 1993	—
17 May 1992	Brazil	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
28 Mar 1990	Brazil	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
19 May 1987	Brazil	1–1	Home	Rous Cup 1987	—
10 Jun 1984	Brazil	2–0	Away	Friendly	—
12 May 1981	Brazil	0–1	Home	Friendly	—
19 Apr 1978	Brazil	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
8 Jun 1977	Brazil	0–0	Away	Friendly	—
23 May 1976	Brazil	0–1	Neutral	Friendly	—
7 Jun 1970	Brazil	0–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1970	Group stage

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