England 2-0 Portugal - October 25, 1961 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1962
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ENG
5' - Goal
John Connelly5
9' - Goal
Ray Pointer9
ENG
POR
POR
Team line-ups
England
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Ron Springett | 26 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ray Wilson | 26 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jimmy Armfield | 26 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ray Pointer | 9 | 25 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Peter Swan | 25 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bobby Charlton | 24 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ronald Flowers | 27 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bobby Robson | 28 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Bryan Douglas | 27 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Johnny Haynes | 27 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Connelly | 5 | 23 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
25.8 years
Average number of matches played for the team
19
Portugal
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Alberto Costa Pereira | 31 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Lucio Soares | 27 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Hilario | 22 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mario Lino | 24 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Domiciano Cavem | 28 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Vicente Lucas | 26 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jose Perides | 26 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Mario Coluna | 26 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Eusebio | 19 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
José Aguas | 31 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Fernandes Yauca | 26 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26 years
Average number of matches played for the team
9
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
Vicente Lucas
IN
Antonio Henriques Morato
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
48
122
Success rate in this team:
56 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
56 %
Winterbottom vs Portugal
5 victories
1 draw
1 loss
Referee
Marcel Bois
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
England1 match | General total | Portugal1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
England1 match | Season total | Portugal1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on October 25, 1961 | Latest figure on October 25, 1961 | |||||||
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Key figures
England keeps its 4 consecutive wins at home in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 05/12/1956). It's a record streak. The first of history
England keeps its 7 matches with at least one goal scored vs Portugal running (since 25/05/1947). It's a record streak. The first of history
End of streak for Portugal after 5 matches with at least one goal scored away from home (since 21/06/1959). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 19/05/1951 (3 matches)
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | DEngland 3-3 Yugoslavia11/05/1960 | VEngland 4-2 Spain26/10/1960 | VEngland 5-1 Wales23/11/1960 | VEngland 9-3 Scotland15/04/1961 | VEngland 8-0 Mexico10/05/1961 | VEngland 4-1 Luxembourg28/09/1961 |
| Overall | VEngland 8-0 Mexico10/05/1961 | DPortugal 1-1 England21/05/1961 | VItaly 2-3 England24/05/1961 | LAustria 3-1 England27/05/1961 | VEngland 4-1 Luxembourg28/09/1961 | DWales 1-1 England14/10/1961 |
Current form
| Away | LSweden 2-0 Portugal21/05/1959 | VEast Germany 0-2 Portugal21/06/1959 | LFrance 5-3 Portugal11/11/1959 | LGermany 2-1 Portugal27/04/1960 | LYugoslavia 5-1 Portugal22/05/1960 | LLuxembourg 4-2 Portugal08/10/1961 |
| Overall | VPortugal 2-1 Yugoslavia08/05/1960 | LYugoslavia 5-1 Portugal22/05/1960 | VPortugal 6-0 Luxembourg19/03/1961 | DPortugal 1-1 England21/05/1961 | LPortugal 0-2 Argentina04/06/1961 | LLuxembourg 4-2 Portugal08/10/1961 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 5 | 0 |
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 7 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 5 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 42 | 11 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 5 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 4 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 4 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 16 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 5 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 4 | 3 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
3 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
1 |
Goals
|
14 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
9 |
|
4 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
5 |
|
1 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
4.67 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
3 |
|
4 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
0.67 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.67 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
4 |
Betting aid
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
4-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-4 |
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | Bobby Charlton | 5 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 4 goals | Fernandes Yauca | |
| Bobby Charlton | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Eusebio |  |
| Bobby Charlton | 5 goals during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | 4 goals during the last 3 matches | Fernandes Yauca | |
Historical head to head
Home
7 gf
3 ga
Away
17 gf
7 ga
Total
24 gf
10 ga
Historical head to head
Home
7 gf
17 ga
Away
3 gf
7 ga
Total
10 gf
24 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 10 - 0 |
May 25, 1947 |
| Home | 5 - 2 |
May 19, 1951 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 1 |
May 22, 1955 |
| Away | No success yet | |
Latest head to head
May 21, 1961 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1962
May 07, 1958 - Rencontres amicales 1958
May 22, 1955 - Rencontres amicales 1955
May 19, 1951 - Rencontres amicales 1951
May 14, 1950 - Rencontres amicales 1950
Best historical scorers against Portugal
 |
Tom Finney | 6 goals | 1947 - 1951 |
 |
Stan Mortensen | 5 goals | 1947 - 1950 |
 |
Tommy Lawton | 4 goals | 1947 - 1947 |
|
Jackie Milburn | 2 goals | 1951 - 1951 |
|
Bobby Charlton | 2 goals | 1958 - 1958 |
 |
Stanley Matthews | 1 goal | 1947 - 1947 |
Best historical scorers against England
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José Aguas | 3 goals | 1955 - 1961 |
|
Henrique Ben David | 2 goals | 1950 - 1950 |
|
D. C. Patalino | 1 goal | 1951 - 1951 |
 |
Sebastiao Lucas Matateu | 1 goal | 1955 - 1955 |
|
Antonio Manuel Vasques | 1 goal | 1950 - 1950 |
|
Pereira Albano | 1 goal | 1951 - 1951 |
Players with most games played vs Portugal
|
Tom Finney | 4 matches | 1947 - 1958 |
 |
Billy Wright | 4 matches | 1947 - 1958 |
|
Albert Williams | 3 matches | 1950 - 1955 |
 |
Roy Bentley | 2 matches | 1950 - 1955 |
|
Jackie Milburn | 2 matches | 1950 - 1951 |
|
Wilfrid J Mannion | 2 matches | 1947 - 1950 |
Players with most games played vs England
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José Antonio Travaços | 5 matches | 1947 - 1958 |
|
Francisco Ferreira | 3 matches | 1947 - 1951 |
|
Marques Virgilio Mendes | 3 matches | 1950 - 1958 |
|
Ernesto Oliveira | 2 matches | 1950 - 1951 |
|
José Aguas | 2 matches | 1955 - 1961 |
|
Angelo Ferreira Carvalho | 2 matches | 1950 - 1955 |
Competition info
The other matches
October 19, 1960
March 19, 1961
May 21, 1961
September 28, 1961
October 08, 1961
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