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England 1–0 Belgium

Saturday 2 Jun 2012 · London, England

England1–0Belgium

Goals1

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Welbeck

36′1–0Danny Welbeck England

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

England

1Joe HartGK
2Glen JohnsonDF
3Ashley ColeDF
5Gary CahillDF ↓19′
6John TerryDF ↓70′
4Steven GerrardMF ↓83′
7James MilnerMF
8Scott ParkerMF
11Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainMF ↓67′
9Danny WelbeckFW● ↓54′
10Ashley YoungFW ↓67′

Came on

15Joleon Lescott↑19′
20Wayne Rooney↑54′
19Jermain Defoe↑67′
22Theo Walcott↑67′
16Phil Jagielka↑70′
17Jordan Henderson↑83′

Belgium

Came on

16Nacer Chadli↑59′
20Romelu Lukaku↑72′

Elo

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

England: 1973 → 1975
Belgium: 1708 → 1706

Expected score for England: 89.1% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 22 of 27, 1921–2024.

England wins: 17
Draws: 6
Belgium wins: 4

Form either side

England

Before

2–2 v Montenegro 7 Oct 2011 · UEFA Euro qualification 2011
1–0 v Spain 12 Nov 2011 · Friendly
1–0 v Sweden 15 Nov 2011 · Friendly
2–3 v Netherlands 29 Feb 2012 · Friendly
1–0 v Norway 26 May 2012 · Friendly

After

1–1 v France 11 Jun 2012 · UEFA Euro 2012
3–2 v Sweden 15 Jun 2012 · UEFA Euro 2012
1–0 v Ukraine 19 Jun 2012 · UEFA Euro 2012
0–0 v Italy 24 Jun 2012 · UEFA Euro 2012
2–1 v Italy 15 Aug 2012 · Friendly

Belgium

Before

1–3 v Germany 11 Oct 2011 · UEFA Euro qualification 2011
2–1 v Romania 11 Nov 2011 · Friendly
0–0 v France 15 Nov 2011 · Friendly
1–1 v Greece 29 Feb 2012 · Friendly
2–2 v Montenegro 25 May 2012 · Friendly

After

4–2 v Netherlands 15 Aug 2012 · Friendly
2–0 v Wales 7 Sep 2012 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2012
1–1 v Croatia 11 Sep 2012 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2012
3–0 v Serbia 12 Oct 2012 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2012
2–0 v Scotland 16 Oct 2012 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2012

Every England v Belgium match27

From England's side.


26 Mar 2024	Belgium	2–2	Home	Friendly	—
15 Nov 2020	Belgium	0–2	Away	UEFA Nations League 2020	—
11 Oct 2020	Belgium	2–1	Home	UEFA Nations League 2020	—
14 Jul 2018	Belgium	0–2	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2018	Third-place play-off
28 Jun 2018	Belgium	0–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2018	Group stage
2 Jun 2012	Belgium	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
10 Oct 1999	Belgium	2–1	Home	Friendly	—
29 May 1998	Belgium	0–0 (lost on pens)	Neutral	King Hassan II Tournament 1998	—
26 Jun 1990	Belgium	1–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1990	Round of 16
12 Jun 1980	Belgium	1–1	Neutral	UEFA Euro 1980	Group stage
25 Feb 1970	Belgium	3–1	Away	Friendly	—
21 Oct 1964	Belgium	2–2	Home	Friendly	—
17 Jun 1954	Belgium	4–4	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1954	Group stage
26 Nov 1952	Belgium	5–0	Home	Friendly	—
18 May 1950	Belgium	4–1	Away	Friendly	—
21 Sep 1947	Belgium	5–2	Away	Friendly	—
19 Jan 1946	Belgium	2–0	Home	Friendly	—
9 May 1936	Belgium	2–3	Away	Friendly	—
16 May 1931	Belgium	4–1	Away	Friendly	—
11 May 1929	Belgium	5–1	Away	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: ESPN · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN