Friendly

England 2–2 Argentina

Wednesday 22 May 1974 · London, England

England2–2Argentina

Goals0

No scorers on record for this match.

Elo

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

England: 1812 → 1809
Argentina: 1783 → 1787

Expected score for England: 67.8% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 7 of 16, 1951–2026.

England wins: 6
Draws: 6
Argentina wins: 4

Form either side

England

Before

0–1 v Italy 14 Nov 1973 · Friendly
0–0 v Portugal 3 Apr 1974 · Friendly
2–0 v Wales 11 May 1974 · British Home Championship 1974
1–0 v Northern Ireland 15 May 1974 · British Home Championship 1974
0–2 v Scotland 18 May 1974 · British Home Championship 1974

After

1–1 v German DR 29 May 1974 · Friendly
1–0 v Bulgaria 1 Jun 1974 · Friendly
2–2 v Serbia 5 Jun 1974 · Friendly
3–0 v Czech Republic 30 Oct 1974 · UEFA Euro qualification 1974
0–0 v Portugal 20 Nov 1974 · UEFA Euro qualification 1974

Argentina

Before

1–1 v Paraguay 16 Sep 1973 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1973
1–0 v Bolivia 23 Sep 1973 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1973
3–1 v Paraguay 7 Oct 1973 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1973
2–1 v Romania 22 Apr 1974 · Friendly
1–0 v France 18 May 1974 · Friendly

After

1–4 v Netherlands 26 May 1974 · Friendly
2–3 v Poland 15 Jun 1974 · FIFA World Cup 1974
1–1 v Italy 19 Jun 1974 · FIFA World Cup 1974
4–1 v Haiti 23 Jun 1974 · FIFA World Cup 1974
0–4 v Netherlands 26 Jun 1974 · FIFA World Cup 1974

Every England v Argentina match16

From England's side.


15 Jul 2026	Argentina	1–2	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2026	Semi-final
12 Nov 2005	Argentina	3–2	Neutral	Friendly	—
7 Jun 2002	Argentina	1–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2002	Group stage
23 Feb 2000	Argentina	0–0	Home	Friendly	—
30 Jun 1998	Argentina	2–2 (lost on pens)	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1998	Round of 16
25 May 1991	Argentina	2–2	Home	Friendly	—
22 Jun 1986	Argentina	1–2	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1986	Quarter-final
13 May 1980	Argentina	3–1	Home	Friendly	—
12 Jun 1977	Argentina	1–1	Away	Friendly	—
22 May 1974	Argentina	2–2	Home	Friendly	—
23 Jul 1966	Argentina	1–0	Home	FIFA World Cup 1966	Quarter-final
6 Jun 1964	Argentina	0–1	Neutral	Friendly	—
2 Jun 1962	Argentina	3–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1962	Group stage
17 May 1953	Argentina	0–0	Away	Friendly	—
14 May 1953	Argentina	1–3	Away	Friendly	—
9 May 1951	Argentina	2–1	Home	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: none · Line-ups: none · Cards: none