England vs Belgium: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Nations LeagueLeague A - 3Kick-off on October 11, 2020 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Wembley Stadium, London
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What was the result of England vs Belgium?
England won 2-1 on October 11, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 16′R. LukakuBelgium (pen.)
- 39′M. RashfordEngland (pen.)
- 64′M. MountEngland
Official lineup for England vs Belgium
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
England
3-4-2-1- 9D. Calvert-Lewin
- 11M. Rashford
- 10M. Mount
- 3K. Trippier
- 7D. Rice
- 8J. Henderson
- 2T. Alexander-Arnold
- 6H. Maguire
- 5E. Dier
- 4K. Walker
- 1J. Pickford
Belgium
3-4-2-1- 9R. Lukaku
- 11Y. Carrasco
- 7K. De Bruyne
- 21T. Castagne
- 8Y. Tielemans
- 6A. Witsel
- 15T. Meunier
- 3J. Denayer
- 4D. Boyata
- 2T. Alderweireld
- 12S. Mignolet
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, England have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Belgium have 13, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2020 | Wales(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies |
| Sep 8, 2020 | Denmark(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Iceland(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Nov 17, 2019 | Kosovo(away) | 4-0 | Euro Championship |
| Nov 14, 2019 | Montenegro(home) | 7-0 | Euro Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2020 | Ivory Coast(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Sep 8, 2020 | Iceland(home) | 5-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Denmark(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Nov 19, 2019 | Cyprus(home) | 6-1 | Euro Championship |
| Nov 16, 2019 | Russia(away) | 4-1 | Euro Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 England wins, 0 draws, 2 Belgium wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2018 | Belgium 2-0 England | World Cup |
| Jun 28, 2018 | England 0-1 Belgium | World Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
England score 3.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Belgium score 3.5 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3.1 | 0.7 | 10 | 5/15 | 12/15 |
| Belgium | 3.5 | 0.7 | 9 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
England sit 2nd in UEFA Nations League (9 points from 4 matches) and Belgium sit 3rd (6 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | EnglandGroup C | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | BelgiumGroup A | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
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