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England 2-2 Belgium - October 21, 1964 / Friendlies 1964

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Friendlies 1964 - Europe

Wembley Stadium - London - England

October 21, 1964

55 000

England

2 - 2

Belgium

Frederick Pickering

31'

Alan Hinton

70'

22'

Jean Cornelis

42'

Paul van Himst

logo England ENG

22' - Goal Jean Cornelis

31' - Goal Frederick Pickering31

42' - Goal Paul van Himst

logo England ENG

70' - Goal Alan Hinton70

logo Belgium BEL

Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

England

2 - 2

Belgium

England Belgium

Team line-ups

England

Waiters

Anthony K Waiters

England

B.date01/02/1937

Age27 years

positionGoalkeeper

Norman

Maurice Norman

England

B.date08/05/1934

Age30 years

positionCentral defender

Thomson

Robert Thomson

England

B.date05/12/1943

Age20 years

positionDefender

Moore

Bobby Moore

England

B.date12/04/1941

Age23 years

H1m78

positionLeft central defender

Milne

Gordon Milne

England

B.date29/03/1937

Age27 years

positionDefender

Cohen

George Cohen

England

B.date22/10/1939

Age24 years

H1m77

positionRight full-back

Hinton70

Alan Hinton

England

B.date06/10/1942

Age22 years

positionLeft Midfielder

Venables

Terry Venables

England

B.date06/01/1943

Age21 years

positionMidfield

Greaves

Jimmy Greaves

England

B.date20/02/1940

Age24 years

H1m73

positionStriker

Pickering31

Frederick Pickering

England

B.date19/01/1941

Age23 years

positionStriker

Thompson

Peter Thompson

England

B.date27/11/1942

Age21 years

positionLeft Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Anthony K Waiters		27	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Maurice Norman		30	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Robert Thomson		20	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bobby Moore		23	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gordon Milne		27	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	George Cohen		24	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Hinton	70	22	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Terry Venables		21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Greaves		24	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Frederick Pickering	31	23	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Thompson		21	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Belgium

Nicolay

Jean Nicolay

Belgium

B.date27/12/1937

Age26 years

positionGoalkeeper

Verbiest

Laurent Verbiest

Belgium

B.date16/04/1939

Age25 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

Plaskie

Jean Plaskie

Belgium

B.date24/08/1941

Age23 years

positionDefender

Cornelis22

Jean Cornelis

Belgium

B.date02/08/1941

Age23 years

positionDefender

Heylens

Georges Heylens

Belgium

B.date08/08/1941

Age23 years

H1m68

positionRight full-back

Sulon

Gérard Sulon

Belgium

B.date03/04/1938

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Vermeyen

Franz Vermeyen

Belgium

B.date25/08/1943

Age21 years

positionMidfield

Vandenberg

Paul Vandenberg

Belgium

B.date11/10/1936

Age28 years

positionForward

Puis

Wilfried Puis

Belgium

B.date18/02/1943

Age21 years

H1m72

positionForward

Jurion

Jef Jurion

Belgium

B.date24/02/1937

Age27 years

positionRight Winger

van Himst42

Paul van Himst

Belgium

B.date02/10/1943

Age21 years

H1m81

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Jean Nicolay		26	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Laurent Verbiest		25	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jean Plaskie		23	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jean Cornelis	22	23	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Georges Heylens		23	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gérard Sulon		26	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Franz Vermeyen		21	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Paul Vandenberg		28	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Wilfried Puis		21	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jef Jurion		27	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Paul van Himst	42	21	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Alan Hinton

Bobby Charlton

OUT

Anthony K Waiters

Gordon Banks

OUT

Terry Venables

Terry Paine

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Paul Vandenberg

Johan Devrindt

OUT

Jean Nicolay

Guy Delhasse

OUT

Gérard Sulon

Pierre Hanon

OUT

Franz Vermeyen

Jacques Stockman

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Sir Alf Ramsey

Success rate in this team:

61 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Ramsey vs Belgium

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 21, 1964

Ramsey vs Vanden Stock

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 21, 1964

Manager

Age

Match num

Constant Vanden Stock

Success rate in this team:

36 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

Vanden Stock vs England

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 21, 1964

Vanden Stock vs Ramsey

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 21, 1964

Referee

Concetto Lo Bello

2 victories	1 draw	1 loss	England4 matches	General total	Belgium2 matches	1 victory	1 draw	0 loss
0 victory	1 draw	0 loss	England1 match	Season total	Belgium2 matches	1 victory	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on July 16, 1966					Latest figure on October 21, 1964

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Key figures

England keeps its 53 matches with at least one goal scored at home running (since 16/11/1949). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 05/04/1913 (50 matches)

England keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a loss vs Belgium running (since 21/09/1947). It's a record streak. The first of history

England keeps its 15 matches with at least one goal scored vs Belgium running (since 21/05/1921). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 20 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VEngland 4-0 Wales21/11/1962

LEngland 1-2 Scotland06/04/1963

DEngland 1-1 Brazil08/05/1963

VEngland 2-1 FIFA XI23/10/1963

VEngland 8-3 Northern Ireland20/11/1963

VEngland 2-1 Uruguay06/05/1964

Overall

VIreland 1-3 England24/05/1964

VUnited States 0-10 England27/05/1964

LBrazil 5-1 England30/05/1964

DEngland 1-1 Portugal04/06/1964

LArgentina 1-0 England06/06/1964

VNorthern Ireland 3-4 England03/10/1964

Current form

Away

LYugoslavia 3-2 Belgium04/11/1962

VNetherlands 0-1 Belgium03/03/1963

DNetherlands 1-1 Belgium20/10/1963

VSpain 1-2 Belgium01/12/1963

VFrance 1-2 Belgium25/12/1963

LSwitzerland 2-0 Belgium15/04/1964

Overall

VSpain 1-2 Belgium01/12/1963

VFrance 1-2 Belgium25/12/1963

DBelgium 0-0 Netherlands22/03/1964

LSwitzerland 2-0 Belgium15/04/1964

LBelgium 1-2 Portugal03/05/1964

VBelgium 1-0 Netherlands30/09/1964

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	1
Unbeaten streak	4	1
Drawless streak	3	2
Scoring streak	53	1
Conceding streak	5	4

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	3	3
Scoring streak	0	2
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	4	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

7	Number of games (Competition total)	4
1	Number of games (Home / Away)	1
4	Victories (Competition total)	1
1	Victories (Home / Away)	0
1	Draws (Competition total)	1
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
2	Losses (Competition total)	2
0	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

21	Goals scored (Competition total)	2
2	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
12	Goals conceded (Competition total)	4
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	2
3	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.5
2	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
1.71	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2

Betting aid

5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
5	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	1
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
2-1 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (1 times)

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

John Byrne	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Jef Jurion
John Byrne	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)		-
John Byrne	6 goals during the last 7 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Jef Jurion

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

3 v

0 d

0 l

15 gf

1 ga

Away

10 matches

8 v

1 d

1 l

41 gf

15 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

1 d

0 l

4 gf

4 ga

Total

14 matches

11 v

2 d

1 l

60 gf

20 ga

Historical head to head

Home

10 matches

1 v

1 d

8 l

15 gf

41 ga

Away

3 matches

0 v

0 d

3 l

1 gf

15 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

1 d

0 l

4 gf

4 ga

Total

14 matches

1 v

2 d

11 l

20 gf

60 ga

Largest victory

Overall	9 - 1	May 11, 1927
Home	5 - 0	November 26, 1952

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 2	May 09, 1936
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

June 17, 1954 - Coupe du Monde 1954

England

4 - 4

Belgium

November 26, 1952 - Rencontres amicales 1952

England

5 - 0

Belgium

May 18, 1950 - Rencontres amicales 1950

Belgium

1 - 4

England

September 21, 1947 - Rencontres amicales 1947

Belgium

2 - 5

England

May 09, 1936 - Rencontres amicales 1936

Belgium

3 - 2

England

Best historical scorers against Belgium

George Camsell	5 goals	1929 - 1936
Dixie Dean	5 goals	1927 - 1928
Nat Lofthouse	4 goals	1952 - 1954
Frank R Osborne	3 goals	1926 - 1926
Harry Burgess	2 goals	1931 - 1931
Henry Chambers	2 goals	1921 - 1923

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/05/1921. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against England

Jacques Moeschal	2 goals	1928 - 1929
Raymond Braine	2 goals	1926 - 1926
Léopold Anoul	2 goals	1954 - 1954
Henrik Isemborghs	2 goals	1936 - 1936
Joseph Mermans	2 goals	1947 - 1950
Ivan Thys	1 goal	1926 - 1926

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/05/1921. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Belgium

Billy Wright	4 matches	1947 - 1954
Tom Finney	4 matches	1947 - 1954
Jimmy Dickinson	3 matches	1950 - 1954
Roy F Goodall	3 matches	1927 - 1931
Ernie Blenkinsop	3 matches	1928 - 1931
Sir Alf Ramsey	2 matches	1950 - 1952

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/05/1921. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs England

Jean de Bie	6 matches	1921 - 1929
Flavien Van Halme	6 matches	1923 - 1929
Armand Swartenbroeks	6 matches	1921 - 1927
Pierre Braine	5 matches	1924 - 1929
Raymond Braine	4 matches	1926 - 1929
Joseph Mermans	4 matches	1947 - 1954