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England vs Portugal – Head to head record, results & stats

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England

L D L L W
5
meetings
25 goals total
Last: 02 Jun 2016
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Portugal

W D W W L
1
England wins
1
Draws
3
Portugal wins
20% 20% 60%
11
Goals scored
14

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Match averages

5.0
Avg goals / game
60%
Both to score
40%
Over 2.5 goals
1 / 1
Clean sheets (England / Portugal)

Biggest wins

All meetings (5)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
02 Jun 2016 England 1 - 0 Portugal W International Friendly
01 Jul 2006 England 1 - 3 Portugal L FIFA World Cup
24 Jun 2004 Portugal 9 - 8 England L UEFA European Championship
18 Feb 2004 Portugal 1 - 1 England D International Club Friend…
03 Jun 1986 Portugal 1 - 0 England L FIFA World Cup

By venue

At England 1W 0D 1L
At Portugal 2W 1D 0L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year England D Portugal
2016 1 0 0
2006 0 0 1
2004 0 1 1
1986 0 0 1
First meeting
03 Jun 1986

About this head-to-head

England and Portugal have met 5 times on record. England lead with 1 win, Portugal have won 3 times and the two clubs have drawn 1 match between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 03 June 1986.

This page is the permanent head-to-head hub for England vs Portugal. Every future meeting between these two clubs will be added to this page automatically, so bookmark it for the latest results, biggest wins, venue records and competition breakdown. Visit the team pages for full squads, standings and upcoming fixtures: England and Portugal.

Across their recorded meetings, England have found the net 11 times against Portugal, while Portugal have scored 14 times in reply — a combined 25 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 02 June 2016, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 1986. Follow every upcoming England versus Portugal clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.

England vs Portugal — head-to-head FAQ

How many times have England and Portugal played each other?

England and Portugal have met 5 times on record, with the first meeting on 03 June 1986.

Who has won more, England or Portugal?

Portugal have the edge with 3 wins to England's 1, with 1 draw between them.

How many goals are scored when England play Portugal?

Their meetings produce 5.0 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 60% of them.