Football Query

Player · England · Forward

Gary Lineker

Goals from 16 Oct 1985 to 13 Nov 1991

Caps
12
Starts
12
Minutes
1,159
Win % when playing
41.7%
Goals
22
Matches scored in
13
Penalties
3
Hat-tricks
3
For their side
5th of 194
Longest gap
1.5 yrs
Minutes per goal
116

Goals by year

FinalsQualifiers
1985198619871988198919901991

Tallest: 8 · Year

When they scored

By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.

1–15′16–30′31–45′46–60′61–75′76–90′ET

Tallest: 6 · Minute

What the goals did

Extended lead10
Winning goal7
Equaliser3
Pulled one back1
Opening goal1

England with and without them

England's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.

With them1254315941.7%
Without them000000—

Played most alongside10

Peter Shilton12
Chris Waddle11
Terry Butcher10
Peter Beardsley9
Des Walker7
Gary Stevens7
David Platt6
John Barnes6
Mark Wright6
Paul Gascoigne6

Faced most10

Abdelaziz SouleimaniMorocco1
Abdelkrim MerryMorocco1
Abdelmajid DolmyMorocco1
Abdelmajid LamrissMorocco1
Abderrazak KhairiMorocco1
Adel Abdel RahmanEgypt1
Adolfino CañeteParaguay1
Adri van TiggelenNetherlands1
Ahmed El-KassEgypt1
Ahmed RamzyEgypt1

Against9

Poland64
Turkey62
Cameroon21
Northern Ireland21
Paraguay21
Albania11
Argentina11
Germany11
Republic of Ireland11

At tournaments8

Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.

UEFA Euro qualification 199111
UEFA Euro qualification 199011
FIFA World Cup 199043
FIFA World Cup qualification 198922
UEFA Euro qualification 198731
UEFA Euro qualification 198621
FIFA World Cup 198663
FIFA World Cup qualification 198531

Every goal22

13 Nov 1991v Poland1–177′—Equaliser1–1UEFA Euro qualification 1991
17 Oct 1990v Poland2–039′penWinning goal1–0UEFA Euro qualification 1990
4 Jul 1990v Germany1–180′—Equaliser1–1FIFA World Cup 1990 · Semi-final
1 Jul 1990v Cameroon3–2105′penWinning goal3–2FIFA World Cup 1990 · Quarter-final
1 Jul 1990v Cameroon3–283′penEqualiser2–2FIFA World Cup 1990 · Quarter-final
11 Jun 1990v Republic of Ireland1–19′—Opening goal1–0FIFA World Cup 1990 · Group stage
3 Jun 1989v Poland3–023′—Winning goal1–0FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
26 Apr 1989v Albania5–05′—Winning goal1–0FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
14 Oct 1987v Turkey8–071′—Extended lead7–0UEFA Euro qualification 1987
14 Oct 1987v Turkey8–042′—Extended lead4–0UEFA Euro qualification 1987
14 Oct 1987v Turkey8–08′—Extended lead2–0UEFA Euro qualification 1987
15 Oct 1986v Northern Ireland3–080′—Extended lead3–0UEFA Euro qualification 1986
15 Oct 1986v Northern Ireland3–033′—Winning goal1–0UEFA Euro qualification 1986
22 Jun 1986v Argentina1–281′—Pulled one back1–2FIFA World Cup 1986 · Quarter-final
18 Jun 1986v Paraguay3–073′—Extended lead3–0FIFA World Cup 1986 · Round of 16
18 Jun 1986v Paraguay3–031′—Winning goal1–0FIFA World Cup 1986 · Round of 16
11 Jun 1986v Poland3–034′—Extended lead3–0FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage
11 Jun 1986v Poland3–014′—Extended lead2–0FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage
11 Jun 1986v Poland3–09′—Winning goal1–0FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage
16 Oct 1985v Turkey5–054′—Extended lead5–0FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
16 Oct 1985v Turkey5–043′—Extended lead4–0FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
16 Oct 1985v Turkey5–018′—Extended lead2–0FIFA World Cup qualification 1985

Every match on record19

In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.

13 Nov 1991v Poland1–1——1—UEFA Euro qualification 1991
17 Oct 1990v Poland2–0——1—UEFA Euro qualification 1990
7 Jul 1990v Italy1–2started90——FIFA World Cup 1990 · Third-place play-off
4 Jul 1990v Germany1–1started1201—FIFA World Cup 1990 · Semi-final
1 Jul 1990v Cameroon3–2started1202—FIFA World Cup 1990 · Quarter-final
26 Jun 1990v Belgium1–0started120——FIFA World Cup 1990 · Round of 16
21 Jun 1990v Egypt1–0started90——FIFA World Cup 1990 · Group stage
16 Jun 1990v Netherlands0–0started90——FIFA World Cup 1990 · Group stage
11 Jun 1990v Republic of Ireland1–1started, off 83′831—FIFA World Cup 1990 · Group stage
3 Jun 1989v Poland3–0——1—FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
26 Apr 1989v Albania5–0——1—FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
14 Oct 1987v Turkey8–0——3—UEFA Euro qualification 1987
15 Oct 1986v Northern Ireland3–0——2—UEFA Euro qualification 1986
22 Jun 1986v Argentina1–2started901—FIFA World Cup 1986 · Quarter-final
18 Jun 1986v Paraguay3–0started902—FIFA World Cup 1986 · Round of 16
11 Jun 1986v Poland3–0started, off 86′863—FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage
6 Jun 1986v Morocco0–0started90——FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage
3 Jun 1986v Portugal0–1started90——FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage
16 Oct 1985v Turkey5–0——3—FIFA World Cup qualification 1985

Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.