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England

World CupSeason 2026Data current as of 16 July 2026
Form (recent matches)
WWWWL

England 2026: season in numbers

England in World Cup

England plays in World Cup (International) in the 2026 season. Next known match: France.

Form and record

England: 5-1-1, 2.29 pts/match. Last five: WWWWL (2.40 pts/match).

Goals and clean sheets

England scores 2.00 and concedes 1.14 goals per match. Clean sheets: 29%. Failed to score: 14%.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: 71%. Over 2.5: 71%. Over 3.5: 29%. Average goals in this team's matches: 3.14.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 71% of matches. This team scored in both halves in 43% of matches. Last five: BTTS 80%, Over 2.5 80%.

Halves and minutes

England scores 0.71 goals in the first half and 1.29 in the second half. Highest scoring minute bucket: 31-45 (4 goals).

xG and playing style

England produces 1.72 xG and allows 1.28 xGA per match. Shots: 14.1 total, 6.0 on target. Possession: 54%.

Key statistical indicators

England has net xG 0.44 per match. Last-five PPG minus season PPG is 0.11 pts/match. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

2.29Points per match
2.00Goals for / match
1.14Goals against / match
71%Over 2.5 goals
71%Both teams scored
29%Clean sheets
14%Matches without scoring

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall and split by home and away matches.

Season result split
71% W14% R14% P
+6
Goal difference
2.29
PPG (season)
2.40
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal86%
2 goals71%
3 goals29%
4 goals14%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal71%
2 goals43%
3 goals0%
4 goals0%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

How often this team's matches clear goal thresholds, including halves and league context.

Halves

Goal before half-time57%League average: 70%
Min. 2 goals before half-time43%League average: 30%
Min. 3 goals before half-time29%League average: 16%
Goal after half-time86%League average: 81%
Min. 2 goals after half-time71%League average: 51%
Min. 3 goals after half-time14%League average: 25%

Goal patterns

Goal-event combinations in this team's matches plus detailed averages from the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time43%
BTTS in both halves14%
Scored in both halves43%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS71%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%

Match halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

14% W71% R14% P
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

57% W29% R14% P
8
Half-time points
1.14
PPG (1st half)
0
Goal difference
14
Second-half points
2.00
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time0.71
Conceded before half-time0.71
Scored after half-time1.29
Conceded after half-time0.43
Clean sheet before half-time43%
Clean sheet after half-time71%
No goal before half-time57%
No goal after half-time14%
Last 5 matches - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)1.202.00
Goals for / match0.61.4
Goals against / match0.60.6
Average goals in match1.22.0
Min. 1 goal60%100%
Min. 2 goals40%80%
Min. 3 goals20%20%
Clean sheets40%60%
Matches without scoring60%0%
Goal difference0+4
1st half (Last 5): 20% leading - 60% drawing - 20% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 40%
2nd half (Last 5): 60% won - 20% drawing - 20% lost

Goals by minute

Match phases where this team most often scores and concedes.

England
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
0
0
16-30
4
4
31-45
3
0
46-60
3
1
61-75
3
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Attacking
42%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.12
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.33
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and match patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.44
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.42
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.28
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
137%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
78%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.11
Lead holding
Leads at half-time in 14% of matches and wins 71%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
507%
Defence after half-time
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

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FAQ

What form is England in?

England's recent form reads WWWWL (most recent first). The side averages 2.29 points per game this season.

How many goals does England score per game?

England score 2.00 goals per game on average and concede 1.14. Those two numbers best describe the team's attack and defence this season.

How often do England's matches see BTTS and Over 2.5?

In England's matches both teams score in 71% and Over 2.5 lands in 71%. The team keeps a clean sheet in 29% of games.

Who do England play next?

England's next match is France - England (18 July 2026). Pre-match stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I check England's stats and betting tips?

England's form, home/away record, goals, BTTS and Over/Under all live on this page and update with every round. Tips for upcoming matches are published in the NoFluffPicks app.