France 1-5 England - May 17, 1928 / Friendlies 1928
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FRA
2' - Goal
Marcel Langiller2
2' - Goal
David Jack
21' - Goal
George Stephenson
27' - Goal
Dixie Dean
FRA
66' - Goal
Dixie Dean 80' - Goal
George Stephenson
ENG
ENG
Team line-ups
France
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Alexis Thépot | 21 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jacques Canthelou | 24 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Urbain Wallet | 28 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Alexandre Villaplane | 22 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Marcel Domergue | 26 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Henri Pavillard | 22 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Robert Dauphin | 23 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Charles Bardot | 24 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Jules Monsallier | 21 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Juste Brouzes | 34 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Marcel Langiller | 2 | 19 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
24 years
Average number of matches played for the team
9
England
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Benjamin A Olney | 29 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ernie Blenkinsop | 26 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Roy F Goodall | 25 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
George Green | 27 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Willis Edwards | 25 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Vincent Matthews | 32 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
George Stephenson | 2180 | 27 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Dixie Dean | 2766 | 21 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Jack Bruton | 24 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Leonard Barry | 26 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
David Jack | 2 | 29 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
26.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
4
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Charles Bardot
IN
Paul Nicolas
OUT
Jules Monsallier
IN
Jules Dewaquez
OUT
Jacques Canthelou
IN
Augustin Chantrel
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
George Stephenson
IN
Joe Hulme
OUT
Vincent Matthews
IN
Robert Kelly
OUT
Jack Bruton
IN
Joseph Bradford
OUT
Benjamin A Olney
IN
Ted Hufton
OUT
Ernie Blenkinsop
IN
Herbert Jones
OUT
George Green
IN
Henry Healles
OUT
Leonard Barry
IN
Thomas Wilson
OUT
Referee
Adolf Miesz
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
France1 match | General total | England1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
France1 match | Season total | England1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on May 17, 1928 | Latest figure on May 17, 1928 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
England keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal scored away from home running (since 17/03/1900). It's a record streak. The first of history
It's the first time in his career that George Stephenson scores at least 2 goals during the same game in his professional career with England
France keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal scored at home running (since 22/10/1908). It's a record streak. The first of history
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LFrance 1-4 Spain22/05/1927 | LFrance 0-6 England26/05/1927 | VFrance 4-0 Ireland21/02/1928 | LFrance 2-3 Belgium15/04/1928 | DFrance 1-1 Portugal29/04/1928 | LFrance 0-2 Czechoslovakia13/05/1928 |
| Overall | LHungary 13-1 France12/06/1927 | VFrance 4-0 Ireland21/02/1928 | LSwitzerland 4-3 France11/03/1928 | LFrance 2-3 Belgium15/04/1928 | DFrance 1-1 Portugal29/04/1928 | LFrance 0-2 Czechoslovakia13/05/1928 |
Current form
| Away | DWales 3-3 England12/02/1927 | VScotland 1-2 England02/04/1927 | VBelgium 1-9 England11/05/1927 | VLuxembourg 2-5 England21/05/1927 | VFrance 0-6 England26/05/1927 | LNorthern Ireland 2-0 England22/10/1927 |
| Overall | VBelgium 1-9 England11/05/1927 | VLuxembourg 2-5 England21/05/1927 | VFrance 0-6 England26/05/1927 | LNorthern Ireland 2-0 England22/10/1927 | LEngland 1-2 Wales28/11/1927 | LEngland 1-5 Scotland31/03/1928 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 3 | 4 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 3 | 4 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 3 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 5 | 7 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 2 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 3 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
5 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
0 |
|
4 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
2 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
10 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
0 |
|
7 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
10 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
0 |
|
6 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1.75 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
3 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
0 |
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
4-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0
|
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
 | Paul Nicolas | 5 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Paul Nicolas | 4 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Paul Nicolas | 3 assists | Player with most assists (Competition total) | - | ||
| Paul Nicolas | 2 assists | Player with most assists (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Paul Nicolas | 5 goals, 3 assists during the last 5 matches | The fittest player | - |
Historical head to head
Home
4 gf
16 ga
Total
4 gf
16 ga
Historical head to head
Away
16 gf
4 ga
Total
16 gf
4 ga
Largest victory
No success yetLargest victory
| Overall | 6 - 0 |
May 26, 1927 |
| Away | 6 - 0 |
May 26, 1927 |
Latest head to head
May 26, 1927 - Rencontres amicales 1927
May 21, 1925 - Rencontres amicales 1925
May 17, 1924 - Rencontres amicales 1924
May 10, 1923 - Rencontres amicales 1923
Best historical scorers against England
 |
Jules Dewaquez | 3 goals | 1923 - 1925 |
 |
Jean Boyer | 1 goal | 1925 - 1925 |
Best historical scorers against France
|
Viv Gibbins | 3 goals | 1924 - 1925 |
|
Dixie Dean | 2 goals | 1927 - 1927 |
|
George Brown | 2 goals | 1927 - 1927 |
|
Arthur R Dorrell | 1 goal | 1925 - 1925 |
|
Charles Buchan | 1 goal | 1923 - 1923 |
|
Kenneth E Hegan | 1 goal | 1923 - 1923 |
Players with most games played vs England
 |
Pierre Chayriguès | 3 matches | 1923 - 1925 |
 |
François Hugues | 3 matches | 1923 - 1927 |
|
Raymond Dubly | 3 matches | 1923 - 1925 |
|
Jules Dewaquez | 3 matches | 1923 - 1925 |
|
Philippe Bonnardel | 3 matches | 1923 - 1925 |
|
Jean Boyer | 2 matches | 1924 - 1925 |
Players with most games played vs France
|
Viv Gibbins | 2 matches | 1924 - 1925 |
|
George Thornewell | 2 matches | 1924 - 1925 |
|
Warneford Cresswell | 1 match | 1923 - 1923 |
|
Frank Roberts | 1 match | 1925 - 1925 |
|
George Wilson | 1 match | 1924 - 1924 |
|
Willis Edwards | 1 match | 1927 - 1927 |
Competition info
The other matches
January 08, 1928
February 12, 1928
February 21, 1928
March 11, 1928
March 25, 1928
April 01, 1928
April 08, 1928
April 15, 1928
April 22, 1928
April 29, 1928
May 06, 1928
May 13, 1928
May 19, 1928
June 03, 1928
July 01, 1928
July 06, 1928
July 09, 1928
July 29, 1928
August 12, 1928
August 19, 1928
September 01, 1928
September 02, 1928
September 16, 1928
September 23, 1928
September 30, 1928
October 27, 1928
October 28, 1928
November 04, 1928
November 11, 1928
December 02, 1928
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