England national football team results (1930–1959)
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This is a list of the England national football team results from 1930 to 1959.
1930s[edit]
1930[edit]
5 April Home Championship | England | 5 – 2 | Scotland | London, England |
Watson 11', 28' Rimmer 30', 55' Jack 33' | Report | Fleming 49', 62' | Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 87,375 Referee: William McLean (Northern Ireland) |
10 May International Friendly | Germany | 3 – 3 | England | Berlin, Germany |
Hofmann 10', 50', 60' | Report | Bradford 8', 25' Jack 78' | Stadium: Deutsches Stadion Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Johannes Mutters (Netherlands) |
14 May International Friendly | Austria | 0 – 0 | England | Vienna, Austria |
Report | Stadium: Hohe Warte Stadium Attendance: 61,000 Referee: Johannes Mutters (Netherlands) |
20 October Home Championship | England | 5 – 1 | Ireland | Sheffield, England |
Burgess 15', 35' Hampson 25' Crooks 30' Houghton 40' | Report | Dunne 80' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 25,000 Referee: John Thomson (Scotland) |
22 November Home Championship | Wales | 0 – 4 | England | Wrexham, Wales |
Report | Hampson 12', 70' Hodgson 35' Bradford 80' | Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Hugh Watson (Scotland) |
1931[edit]
28 March Home Championship | Scotland | 2 – 0 | England | Glasgow, Scotland |
McPhail 61' McGrory 64' | Report | Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 129,810 Referee: Alfred Atwood (Wales) |
14 May International Friendly | France | 5 – 2 | England | Paris, France |
Laurent 15' Mercier 18', 76' Langiller 29' Delfour 57' | Report | Crooks 10' Waring 71' | Stadium: Colombes Attendance: 35,000 Referee: John Langenus (Belgium) |
16 May International Friendly | Belgium | 1 – 4 | England | Brussels, Belgium |
Capelle 15' | Report | Houghton 44' (pen.) Burgess 65', 76' Roberts 80' | Stadium: Oscar Bossaert Stadium Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Peco Bauwens (Germany) |
17 October Home Championship | Ireland | 2 – 6 | England | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Dunne 43' Kelly 89' | Report | Smith 10' Waring 11', 50' Hine 30' Houghton 60', 85' | Stadium: Windsor Park Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Hugh Watson (Scotland) |
18 November Home Championship | England | 3 – 1 | Wales | Liverpool, England |
Smith 25' Crooks 50' Hine 65' | Report | Robbins | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 15,000 Referee: William Bunnell (England) |
9 December International Friendly | England | 7 – 1 | Spain | London, England |
Smith 3', 40' Johnson 10', 76' Crooks 50', 85' Dean 68' | Report | 87' Gorostiza | Stadium: Highbury Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Peco Bauwens (Germany) |
1932[edit]
9 April Home Championship | England | 3 – 0 | Scotland | London, England |
Waring 36' Barclay 80' Crooks 88' | Report | Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 92,180 Referee: Samuel Thompson (Ireland) |
17 October Home Championship | England | 1 – 0 | Ireland | Blackpool, England |
Barclay 30' | Report | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Hugh Watson (Scotland) |
16 November Home Championship | Wales | 0 – 0 | England | Wrexham, Wales |
Report | Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 25,167 Referee: Samuel Thompson (Ireland) |
7 December International Friendly | England | 4 – 3 | Austria | London, England |
Crooks 5' Hampson 27', 82' Houghton 77' | Report | Zischek 58', 87' Sindelar 80' | Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 40,000 Referee: John Langenus (Belgium) |
1933[edit]
1 April Home Championship | Scotland | 2 – 1 | England | Glasgow, Scotland |
McGrory 5', 81' | Report | Hunt 30' | Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 136,259 Referee: Samuel Thompson (Ireland) |
13 May International Friendly | Italy | 1 – 1 | England | Rome, Italy |
Ferrari 4' | Report | Bastin 24' | Stadium: Stadio Nazionale PNF Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Peco Bauwens (Germany) |
29 May International Friendly | Switzerland | 0 – 4 | England | Bern, Switzerland |
Report | Bastin 15', 75' Richardson 71', 77' | Stadium: Stadion Neufeld Attendance: 26,000 Referee: Peco Bauwens (Germany) |
14 October Home Championship | Ireland | 0 – 3 | England | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Report | Brook 30' Grosvenor 51' Bowers 60' | Stadium: Windsor Park Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Hugh Watson (Scotland) |
15 November Home Championship | England | 1 – 2 | Wales | Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
Brook | Report | Mills Astley | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Samuel Thompson (Ireland) |
6 December International Friendly | England | 4 – 1 | France | London, England |
Camsell 12', 42' Brook 20' Grosvenor 55' | Report | Veinante 78' | Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 17,097 Referee: John Langenus (Belgium) |
1934[edit]
14 April Home Championship | England | 3 – 0 | Scotland | London, England |
Bastin 43' Brook 70' Bowers 85' | Report | Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 92,363 Referee: Samuel Thompson (Ireland) |
10 May International Friendly | Hungary | 2 – 1 | England | Budapest, Hungary |
Avar 56' Sárosi 65' | Report | Tilson 84' | Stadium: Népstadion Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Rinaldo Barlassina (Italy) |
16 May International Friendly | Czechoslovakia | 2 – 1 | England | Prague, Czechoslovakia |
Nejedlý 40' Puč 51' | Report | Tilson 20' | Stadium: Letná Stadium Attendance: 35,000 Referee: John Langenus (Belgium) |
29 September Home Championship | Wales | 0 – 4 | England | Cardiff, Wales |
Report | Tilson Brook Matthews | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 51,000 Referee: Samuel Thompson (Ireland) |
14 November International Friendly | England | 3 – 2 | Italy | London, England |
Brook 3', 10' Drake 12' | Report | Meazza 58', 62' | Stadium: Highbury Attendance: 56,044 Referee: Otto Olsson (Sweden) |
1935[edit]
6 February Home Championship | England | 2 – 1 | Ireland | Liverpool, England |
Bastin 18', 70' | Report | Stevenson 50' | Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland) |
6 April Home Championship | Scotland | 2 – 0 | England | Glasgow, Scotland |
Duncan 43', 49' | Report | Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 129,693 Referee: Samuel Thompson (Ireland) |
18 May International Friendly | Netherlands | 0 – 1 | England | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Report | Worrall 46' | Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Peco Bauwens (Germany) |
19 October Home Championship | Ireland | 1 – 3 | England | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Brown | Report | Tilson Brook | Stadium: Windsor Park Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland) |
4 December International Friendly | England | 3 – 0 | Germany | London, England |
Camsell 35', 50' Bastin 68' | Report | Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 54,164 Referee: Otto Olsson (Sweden) |
1936[edit]
5 February Home Championship | England | 1 – 2 | Wales | Wolverhampton, England |
Bowden 40' | Report | Astley 47' B. Jones 65' | Stadium: Molineux Attendance: 27,519 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland) |
4 April Home Championship | England | 1 – 1 | Scotland | London, England |
Camsell 30' | Report | Walker 80' (pen.) | Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 93,267 Referee: William Hamilton (Ireland) |
6 May International Friendly | Austria | 2 – 1 | England | Vienna, Austria |
Viertl 11' Geiter 18' | Report | Camsell 54' | Stadium: Praterstadion Attendance: 60,000 Referee: John Langenus (Belgium) |
9 May International Friendly | Belgium | 3 – 2 | England | Brussels, Belgium |
Isemborghs Fievez | Report | Camsell Hobbis | Stadium: Jubilee Stadium Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Johannes van Moorsel (Netherlands) |
17 October Home Championship | Wales | 2 – 1 | England | Cardiff, Wales |
Morris 64' Glover 66' | Report | Bastin 44' | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 44,729 Referee: William McLean (Ireland) |
18 November Home Championship | England | 3 – 1 | Ireland | Stoke-on-Trent, England |
Carter Bastin Worrall | Report | Davis | Stadium: Victoria Ground Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland) |
2 December International Friendly | England | 6 – 2 | Hungary | London, England |
Brook 25' Drake 32', 43', 80' Britton 52' Carter 87' | Report | Cseh 26' Vincze 48' | Stadium: Highbury Attendance: 36,000 Referee: Lucien Leclerq (France) |
1937[edit]
17 April Home Championship | Scotland | 3 – 1 | England | Glasgow, Scotland |
O'Donnell 47' McPhail 80', 88' | Report | Steele 40' | Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 149,407 Referee: William McLean (Ireland) |
14 May International Friendly | Norway | 0 – 6 | England | Oslo, Norway |
Report | Kirchen 18' Holmsen 38' (o.g.) Galley 40' Steele 43', 61' Goulden 85' | Stadium: Ullevall Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Einer Ulrich (Denmark) |
17 May International Friendly | Sweden | 0 – 4 | England | Stockholm, Sweden |
Report | Steele 7', 13', 33' Johnson 35' | Stadium: Råsunda Stadium Attendance: 34,119 Referee: John Langenus (Belgium) |
20 May International Friendly | Finland | 0 – 8 | England | Helsinki, Finland |
Report | Kirchen 6' Payne 27', 56' Steele 36', 52' Johnson 44' Willingham 75' Robinson 87' | Stadium: Töölön Pallokenttä Attendance: 9,533 Referee: Rudolf Eklöw (Sweden) |
23 October Home Championship | Ireland | 1 – 5 | England | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Stevenson | Report | Mills Hall Brook | Stadium: Windsor Park Attendance: 36,000 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland) |
17 November Home Championship | England | 2 – 1 | Wales | Middlesbrough, England |
Matthews 28' Hall 57' | Report | Perry 16' | Stadium: Ayresome Park Attendance: 30,608 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland) |
1 December International Friendly | England | 5 – 4 | Czechoslovakia | London, England |
Crayston 10' Morton 19' Matthews 28', 57', 83' | Report | Puč 12' Nejedlý 45', 75' Zeman 60' | Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 50,000 Referee: John Langenus (Belgium) |
1938[edit]
9 April Home Championship | England | 0 – 1 | Scotland | London, England |
Report | Walker 6' | Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 93,267 Referee: William Hamilton (Ireland) |
14 May International Friendly | Germany | 3 – 6 | England | Berlin, Germany |
Gellesch 20' Gauchel 44' Pesser 85' | Report | Bastin 16' Robinson 26', 49' Broome 29' Matthews 41' Goulden 85' | Stadium: Olympiastadion Attendance: 105,000 Referee: John Langenus (Belgium) |
21 May International Friendly | Switzerland | 2 – 1 | England | Zürich, Switzerland |
Aeby Abegglen | Report | Bastin (pen.) | Stadium: Hardturm Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Peco Bauwens (Germany) |
26 May International Friendly | France | 2 – 4 | England | Paris, France |
Jordan 32' Nicolas 36' | Report | Broome 6' Drake 34', 40' Bastin 85' (pen.) | Stadium: Colombes Attendance: 46,920 Referee: Louis Baert (Belgium) |
22 October Home Championship | Wales | 4 – 2 | England | Cardiff, Wales |
Astley Hopkins B. Jones | Report | Lawton (pen.) Matthews | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 55,000 Referee: William Hamilton (Ireland) |
26 October International Friendly[a] | England | 3 – 0 | The Rest of Europe[a] | London, England |
Hall 20' Lawton 39' Goulden 73' | Report | Stadium: Highbury Attendance: 40,185 Referee: Arthur Jewell (England) |
9 November International Friendly | England | 4 – 0 | Norway | Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
Smith 13', 40' Dix 20' Lawton 35' | Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 39,887 Referee: James Martin (Scotland) |
18 November Home Championship | England | 7 – 0 | Ireland | Manchester, England |
Lawton 8' Hall 36', 38', 40', 55', 65' Matthews 75' | Report | Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Peter Craigmyle (Scotland) |
1939[edit]
15 April Home Championship | Scotland | 1 – 2 | England | Glasgow, Scotland |
Dougal 20' | Report | Beasley 67' Lawton 88' | Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 149,269 Referee: William Hamilton (Ireland) |
13 May International Friendly | Italy | 2 – 2 | England | Milan, Italy |
Biavati 48' Piola 64' | Report | Lawton 19' Hall 77' | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Peco Bauwens (Germany) |
18 May International Friendly | Yugoslavia | 2 – 1 | England | Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
Glišović 16' Perlić 63' | Report | Broome 49' | Stadium: Beogradski Sport Klub Stadium Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Georges Capdeville (France) |
24 May International Friendly | Romania | 0 – 2 | England | Bucharest, Romania |
Report | Goulden 7' Welsh 53' | Stadium: Stadionul ANEF Attendance: 40,000 Referee: John Langenus (Belgium) |
1940s[edit]
1946[edit]
28 September Home Championship | Ireland | 2 – 7 | England | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Lockhart | Report | Carter 1' Mannion 17', 28', 61' Finney 60' Lawton 80' Langton 83' | Stadium: Windsor Park Attendance: 57,000 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland) |
30 September International Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 0 – 1 | England | Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
Report | Finney 82' | Stadium: Dalymount Park Attendance: 23,000 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland) |
12 November Home Championship | England | 3 – 0 | Wales | Manchester, England |
Mannion 8', 16' Lawton 39' | Report | Stadium: Maine Road Attendance: 59,250 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland) |
27 November International Friendly | England | 8 – 2 | Netherlands | Huddersfield, England |
Lawton 20', 24', 35', 78' Carter 30', 71' Mannion 34' Finney 44' | Report | Bergman 37' Smit 87' | Stadium: Leeds Road Attendance: 35,000 Referee: James Martin (Scotland) |
1947[edit]
12 April Home Championship | England | 1 – 1 | Scotland | London, England |
Carter 56' | Report | McLaren 16' | Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 98,250 Referee: Charles Delasalle (France) |
3 May International Friendly | England | 3 – 0 | France | Highbury, England |
Finney 50' Mannion 64' Carter 77' | Report | Stadium: Arsenal Stadium Attendance: 54,500 Referee: Louis Baert (Belgium) |
18 May International Friendly | Switzerland | 1 – 0 | England | Zürich, Switzerland |
Fatton 27' | Report | Stadium: Hardturm Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Victor Sdez (France) |
25 May International Friendly | Portugal | 0 – 10 | England | Lisbon, Portugal |
Report | Lawton 1', 11', 38', 61' Mortensen 2', 59', 71', 77' Finney 21' Matthews 85' | Stadium: Estádio Nacional Attendance: 62,000 Referee: Charles Delasalle (France) |
21 September International Friendly | Belgium | 2 – 5 | England | Brussels, Belgium |
Mermans 34' De Cleyn 53' | Report | Lawton 1', 63' Mortensen 15' Finney 22', 60' | Stadium: Heysel Stadium Attendance: 62,500 Referee: James Martin (Scotland) |
18 October Home Championship | Wales | 0 – 3 | England | Cardiff, Wales |
Report | Finney 6' Mortensen 11' Lawton 25' | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 55,000 Referee: James Martin (Scotland) |
5 November Home Championship | England | 2 – 2 | Ireland | Liverpool, Wales |
Mannion 84' Lawton 86' | Report | Walsh 55' Doherty 90' | Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 68,000 Referee: Peter Fitzpatrick (Scotland) |
19 November International Friendly | England | 4 – 2 | Sweden | London, England |
Mortensen 15', 35', 86' Lawton 18' (pen.) | Report | Nordahl 22' Gren 68' (pen.) | Stadium: Highbury Attendance: 44,250 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland) |
1948[edit]
10 April Home Championship | Scotland | 0 – 2 | England | Glasgow, Scotland |
Report | Finney 44' Mortensen 64' | Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 135,376 Referee: David Maxwell (Ireland) |
16 May International Friendly | Italy | 0 – 4 | England | Turin, Italy |
Report | Mortensen 4' Lawton 23' Finney 70', 72' | Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 58,000 Referee: Joaquin Diez Garcia (Spain) |
26 September International Friendly | Denmark | 0 – 0 | England | Copenhagen, Denmark |
Report | Stadium: Idrætsparken Attendance: 41,000 Referee: Karel van der Meer (Netherlands) |
9 October Home Championship | Ireland | 2 – 6 | England | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Walsh 50', 90' | Report | Matthews 27' Mortensen 63', 68', 77' Milburn 65' Pearson 79' | Stadium: Windsor Park Attendance: 53,000 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland) |
10 November Home Championship | England | 1 – 0 | Wales | Birmingham, England |
Finney 39' | Report | Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 68,750 Referee: Jack Mowat (Scotland) |
2 December International Friendly | England | 6 – 0 | Switzerland | London, England |
Haines 5', 36' Hancocks 25', 65' Rowley 55' Milburn 66' | Report | Stadium: Highbury Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Karel van der Meer (Netherlands) |
1949[edit]
9 April Home Championship | England | 1 – 3 | Scotland | London, England |
Milburn 75' | Report | Mason 29' Steel 52' Reilly 61' | Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 98,188 Referee: Sandy Griffiths (Wales) |
13 May International Friendly | Sweden | 3 – 1 | England | Stockholm, Sweden |
Carlsson 2' Jeppson 36' Jönsson 43' | Report | Finney 67' | Stadium: Råsunda Attendance: 37,500 Referee: Giovanni Galeati (Italy) |
18 May International Friendly | Norway | 1 – 4 | England | Oslo, Norway |
Andresen 52' | Report | Mullen 5' Finney 38' Spydevold 60' (o.g.) Morris 70' | Stadium: Ullevaal Attendance: 36,000 Referee: J. Andersson (Sweden) |
22 May International Friendly | France
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