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England vs Hungary: result 1-1 and analysis

World Cup - Qualification EuropeGroup Stage - 8Kick-off on October 12, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Wembley Stadium, London

England
1-1
Hungary

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What was the result of England vs Hungary?

England and Hungary drew 1-1 on October 12, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 24′R. SallaiHungary (pen.)
  • 37′J. StonesEngland

Official lineup for England vs Hungary

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

England

4-3-3
  1. 7J. Grealish
  2. 9H. Kane
  3. 10R. Sterling
  1. 11M. Mount
  2. 4D. Rice
  3. 8P. Foden
  1. 3L. Shaw
  2. 6T. Mings
  3. 5J. Stones
  4. 2K. Walker
  1. 1J. Pickford

Hungary

3-4-2-1
  1. 20R. Sallai
  1. 19S. Schön
  2. 10D. Szoboszlai
  1. 5Z. Nagy
  2. 13A. Schäfer
  3. 8Á. Nagy
  4. 7L. Négo
  1. 4A. Szalai
  2. 2Á. Lang
  3. 3Á. Kecskés
  1. 1P. Gulácsi
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, England have 12 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats; Hungary have 6, 5 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

England
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 9, 2021Andorra(away)5-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 8, 2021Poland(away)1-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 5, 2021Andorra(home)4-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 2, 2021Hungary(away)4-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Jul 11, 2021Italy(away)1-1Euro Championship
Hungary
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 9, 2021Albania(home)0-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 8, 2021Andorra(home)2-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 5, 2021Albania(away)0-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 2, 2021England(home)0-4World Cup - Qualification Europe
Jun 23, 2021Germany(away)2-2Euro Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 England win, 0 draws, 0 Hungary wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 2, 2021Hungary 0-4 EnglandWorld Cup - Qualification Europe

Last archived meeting: Hungary vs England on Sep 2, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

England score 2.1 and concede 0.3 goals per match over their last 15; Hungary score 1.4 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
England2.10.3114/156/15
Hungary1.41.347/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

England sit 1st in World Cup - Qualification Europe (24 points from 8 matches) and Hungary sit 3rd (8 points from 6 matches).

2025-26 standings
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1EnglandGroup K880022024
3HungaryGroup F622211108

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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