UEFA Euro qualification 1971

England 3–0 Greece

Wednesday 21 Apr 1971 · London, England

England3–0Greece

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Chivers Hurst Lee

23′1–0Martin Chivers England
68′2–0Geoff Hurst England
87′3–0Francis Lee England

Elo

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

England: 1900 → 1904
Greece: 1512 → 1508

Expected score for England: 94.3% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 1 of 11, 1971–2024.

England wins: 8
Draws: 2
Greece wins: 1

Form either side

England

Before

0–1 v Brazil 7 Jun 1970 · FIFA World Cup 1970
1–0 v Czech Republic 11 Jun 1970 · FIFA World Cup 1970
2–3 v Germany 14 Jun 1970 · FIFA World Cup 1970
3–1 v German DR 25 Nov 1970 · Friendly
1–0 v Malta 3 Feb 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification 1971

After

5–0 v Malta 12 May 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification 1971
1–0 v Northern Ireland 15 May 1971 · British Home Championship 1971
0–0 v Wales 19 May 1971 · British Home Championship 1971
3–1 v Scotland 22 May 1971 · British Home Championship 1971
3–2 v Switzerland 13 Oct 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification 1971

Greece

Before

1–2 v Spain 28 Oct 1970 · Friendly
1–3 v Germany 22 Nov 1970 · Friendly
1–1 v Cyprus 9 Dec 1970 · Friendly
0–1 v Switzerland 16 Dec 1970 · UEFA Euro qualification 1970
0–1 v Bulgaria 7 Apr 1971 · Friendly

After

0–1 v Switzerland 12 May 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification 1971
2–0 v Malta 18 Jun 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification 1971
1–1 v Mexico 6 Jul 1971 · Friendly
0–1 v Mexico 30 Sep 1971 · Friendly
2–2 v Bulgaria 17 Nov 1971 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

England

1–0 v Malta 3 Feb 1971
3–0 v Greece 21 Apr 1971
5–0 v Malta 12 May 1971
3–2 v Switzerland 13 Oct 1971
1–1 v Switzerland 10 Nov 1971
2–0 v Greece 1 Dec 1971

Greece

0–3 v England 21 Apr 1971
0–1 v Switzerland 12 May 1971
2–0 v Malta 18 Jun 1971
0–2 v England 1 Dec 1971

Every England v Greece match11

From England's side.


14 Nov 2024	Greece	3–0	Away	UEFA Nations League 2024	—
10 Oct 2024	Greece	1–2	Home	UEFA Nations League 2024	—
16 Aug 2006	Greece	4–0	Home	Friendly	—
6 Oct 2001	Greece	2–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001	—
6 Jun 2001	Greece	2–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001	—
17 May 1994	Greece	5–0	Home	Friendly	—
8 Feb 1989	Greece	2–1	Away	Friendly	—
30 Mar 1983	Greece	0–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1983	—
17 Nov 1982	Greece	3–0	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1982	—
1 Dec 1971	Greece	2–0	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1971	—
21 Apr 1971	Greece	3–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1971	—

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