England national football team results (1930–1959)

This is a list of the England national football team results from 1930 to 1959.

1930s[edit]

1930[edit]

5 April Home Championship	England	5 – 2	Scotland	London, England
	Watson 11', 28' Rimmer 30', 55' Jack 33'	Report	Fleming 49', 62'	Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 87,375 Referee: William McLean (Northern Ireland)

10 May International Friendly	Germany	3 – 3	England	Berlin, Germany
	Hofmann 10', 50', 60'	Report	Bradford 8', 25' Jack 78'	Stadium: Deutsches Stadion Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Johannes Mutters (Netherlands)

14 May International Friendly	Austria	0 – 0	England	Vienna, Austria
		Report		Stadium: Hohe Warte Stadium Attendance: 61,000 Referee: Johannes Mutters (Netherlands)

20 October Home Championship	England	5 – 1	Ireland	Sheffield, England
	Burgess 15', 35' Hampson 25' Crooks 30' Houghton 40'	Report	Dunne 80'	Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 25,000 Referee: John Thomson (Scotland)

22 November Home Championship	Wales	0 – 4	England	Wrexham, Wales
		Report	Hampson 12', 70' Hodgson 35' Bradford 80'	Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Hugh Watson (Scotland)

1931[edit]

28 March Home Championship	Scotland	2 – 0	England	Glasgow, Scotland
	McPhail 61' McGrory 64'	Report		Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 129,810 Referee: Alfred Atwood (Wales)

14 May International Friendly	France	5 – 2	England	Paris, France
	Laurent 15' Mercier 18', 76' Langiller 29' Delfour 57'	Report	Crooks 10' Waring 71'	Stadium: Colombes Attendance: 35,000 Referee: John Langenus (Belgium)

16 May International Friendly	Belgium	1 – 4	England	Brussels, Belgium
	Capelle 15'	Report	Houghton 44' (pen.) Burgess 65', 76' Roberts 80'	Stadium: Oscar Bossaert Stadium Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Peco Bauwens (Germany)

17 October Home Championship	Ireland	2 – 6	England	Belfast, Northern Ireland
	Dunne 43' Kelly 89'	Report	Smith 10' Waring 11', 50' Hine 30' Houghton 60', 85'	Stadium: Windsor Park Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Hugh Watson (Scotland)

18 November Home Championship	England	3 – 1	Wales	Liverpool, England
	Smith 25' Crooks 50' Hine 65'	Report	Robbins	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 15,000 Referee: William Bunnell (England)

9 December International Friendly	England	7 – 1	Spain	London, England
	Smith 3', 40' Johnson 10', 76' Crooks 50', 85' Dean 68'	Report	87' Gorostiza	Stadium: Highbury Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Peco Bauwens (Germany)

1932[edit]

9 April Home Championship	England	3 – 0	Scotland	London, England
	Waring 36' Barclay 80' Crooks 88'	Report		Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 92,180 Referee: Samuel Thompson (Ireland)

17 October Home Championship	England	1 – 0	Ireland	Blackpool, England
	Barclay 30'	Report		Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Hugh Watson (Scotland)

16 November Home Championship	Wales	0 – 0	England	Wrexham, Wales
		Report		Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 25,167 Referee: Samuel Thompson (Ireland)

7 December International Friendly	England	4 – 3	Austria	London, England
	Crooks 5' Hampson 27', 82' Houghton 77'	Report	Zischek 58', 87' Sindelar 80'	Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 40,000 Referee: John Langenus (Belgium)

1933[edit]

1 April Home Championship	Scotland	2 – 1	England	Glasgow, Scotland
	McGrory 5', 81'	Report	Hunt 30'	Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 136,259 Referee: Samuel Thompson (Ireland)

13 May International Friendly	Italy	1 – 1	England	Rome, Italy
	Ferrari 4'	Report	Bastin 24'	Stadium: Stadio Nazionale PNF Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Peco Bauwens (Germany)

29 May International Friendly	Switzerland	0 – 4	England	Bern, Switzerland
		Report	Bastin 15', 75' Richardson 71', 77'	Stadium: Stadion Neufeld Attendance: 26,000 Referee: Peco Bauwens (Germany)

14 October Home Championship	Ireland	0 – 3	England	Belfast, Northern Ireland
		Report	Brook 30' Grosvenor 51' Bowers 60'	Stadium: Windsor Park Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Hugh Watson (Scotland)

15 November Home Championship	England	1 – 2	Wales	Newcastle upon Tyne, England
	Brook	Report	Mills Astley	Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Samuel Thompson (Ireland)

6 December International Friendly	England	4 – 1	France	London, England
	Camsell 12', 42' Brook 20' Grosvenor 55'	Report	Veinante 78'	Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 17,097 Referee: John Langenus (Belgium)

1934[edit]

14 April Home Championship	England	3 – 0	Scotland	London, England
	Bastin 43' Brook 70' Bowers 85'	Report		Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 92,363 Referee: Samuel Thompson (Ireland)

10 May International Friendly	Hungary	2 – 1	England	Budapest, Hungary
	Avar 56' Sárosi 65'	Report	Tilson 84'	Stadium: Népstadion Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Rinaldo Barlassina (Italy)

16 May International Friendly	Czechoslovakia	2 – 1	England	Prague, Czechoslovakia
	Nejedlý 40' Puč 51'	Report	Tilson 20'	Stadium: Letná Stadium Attendance: 35,000 Referee: John Langenus (Belgium)

29 September Home Championship	Wales	0 – 4	England	Cardiff, Wales
		Report	Tilson Brook Matthews	Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 51,000 Referee: Samuel Thompson (Ireland)

14 November International Friendly	England	3 – 2	Italy	London, England
	Brook 3', 10' Drake 12'	Report	Meazza 58', 62'	Stadium: Highbury Attendance: 56,044 Referee: Otto Olsson (Sweden)

1935[edit]

6 February Home Championship	England	2 – 1	Ireland	Liverpool, England
	Bastin 18', 70'	Report	Stevenson 50'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland)

6 April Home Championship	Scotland	2 – 0	England	Glasgow, Scotland
	Duncan 43', 49'	Report		Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 129,693 Referee: Samuel Thompson (Ireland)

18 May International Friendly	Netherlands	0 – 1	England	Amsterdam, Netherlands
		Report	Worrall 46'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Peco Bauwens (Germany)

19 October Home Championship	Ireland	1 – 3	England	Belfast, Northern Ireland
	Brown	Report	Tilson Brook	Stadium: Windsor Park Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland)

4 December International Friendly	England	3 – 0	Germany	London, England
	Camsell 35', 50' Bastin 68'	Report		Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 54,164 Referee: Otto Olsson (Sweden)

1936[edit]

5 February Home Championship	England	1 – 2	Wales	Wolverhampton, England
	Bowden 40'	Report	Astley 47' B. Jones 65'	Stadium: Molineux Attendance: 27,519 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland)

4 April Home Championship	England	1 – 1	Scotland	London, England
	Camsell 30'	Report	Walker 80' (pen.)	Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 93,267 Referee: William Hamilton (Ireland)

6 May International Friendly	Austria	2 – 1	England	Vienna, Austria
	Viertl 11' Geiter 18'	Report	Camsell 54'	Stadium: Praterstadion Attendance: 60,000 Referee: John Langenus (Belgium)

9 May International Friendly	Belgium	3 – 2	England	Brussels, Belgium
	Isemborghs Fievez	Report	Camsell Hobbis	Stadium: Jubilee Stadium Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Johannes van Moorsel (Netherlands)

17 October Home Championship	Wales	2 – 1	England	Cardiff, Wales
	Morris 64' Glover 66'	Report	Bastin 44'	Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 44,729 Referee: William McLean (Ireland)

18 November Home Championship	England	3 – 1	Ireland	Stoke-on-Trent, England
	Carter Bastin Worrall	Report	Davis	Stadium: Victoria Ground Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland)

2 December International Friendly	England	6 – 2	Hungary	London, England
	Brook 25' Drake 32', 43', 80' Britton 52' Carter 87'	Report	Cseh 26' Vincze 48'	Stadium: Highbury Attendance: 36,000 Referee: Lucien Leclerq (France)

1937[edit]

17 April Home Championship	Scotland	3 – 1	England	Glasgow, Scotland
	O'Donnell 47' McPhail 80', 88'	Report	Steele 40'	Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 149,407 Referee: William McLean (Ireland)

14 May International Friendly	Norway	0 – 6	England	Oslo, Norway
		Report	Kirchen 18' Holmsen 38' (o.g.) Galley 40' Steele 43', 61' Goulden 85'	Stadium: Ullevall Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Einer Ulrich (Denmark)

17 May International Friendly	Sweden	0 – 4	England	Stockholm, Sweden
		Report	Steele 7', 13', 33' Johnson 35'	Stadium: Råsunda Stadium Attendance: 34,119 Referee: John Langenus (Belgium)

20 May International Friendly	Finland	0 – 8	England	Helsinki, Finland
		Report	Kirchen 6' Payne 27', 56' Steele 36', 52' Johnson 44' Willingham 75' Robinson 87'	Stadium: Töölön Pallokenttä Attendance: 9,533 Referee: Rudolf Eklöw (Sweden)

23 October Home Championship	Ireland	1 – 5	England	Belfast, Northern Ireland
	Stevenson	Report	Mills Hall Brook	Stadium: Windsor Park Attendance: 36,000 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland)

17 November Home Championship	England	2 – 1	Wales	Middlesbrough, England
	Matthews 28' Hall 57'	Report	Perry 16'	Stadium: Ayresome Park Attendance: 30,608 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland)

1 December International Friendly	England	5 – 4	Czechoslovakia	London, England
	Crayston 10' Morton 19' Matthews 28', 57', 83'	Report	Puč 12' Nejedlý 45', 75' Zeman 60'	Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 50,000 Referee: John Langenus (Belgium)

1938[edit]

9 April Home Championship	England	0 – 1	Scotland	London, England
		Report	Walker 6'	Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 93,267 Referee: William Hamilton (Ireland)

14 May International Friendly	Germany	3 – 6	England	Berlin, Germany
	Gellesch 20' Gauchel 44' Pesser 85'	Report	Bastin 16' Robinson 26', 49' Broome 29' Matthews 41' Goulden 85'	Stadium: Olympiastadion Attendance: 105,000 Referee: John Langenus (Belgium)

21 May International Friendly	Switzerland	2 – 1	England	Zürich, Switzerland
	Aeby Abegglen	Report	Bastin (pen.)	Stadium: Hardturm Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Peco Bauwens (Germany)

26 May International Friendly	France	2 – 4	England	Paris, France
	Jordan 32' Nicolas 36'	Report	Broome 6' Drake 34', 40' Bastin 85' (pen.)	Stadium: Colombes Attendance: 46,920 Referee: Louis Baert (Belgium)

22 October Home Championship	Wales	4 – 2	England	Cardiff, Wales
	Astley Hopkins B. Jones	Report	Lawton (pen.) Matthews	Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 55,000 Referee: William Hamilton (Ireland)

26 October International Friendly^[a]	England	3 – 0	The Rest of Europe^[a]	London, England
	Hall 20' Lawton 39' Goulden 73'	Report		Stadium: Highbury Attendance: 40,185 Referee: Arthur Jewell (England)

9 November International Friendly	England	4 – 0	Norway	Newcastle upon Tyne, England
	Smith 13', 40' Dix 20' Lawton 35'	Report		Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 39,887 Referee: James Martin (Scotland)

18 November Home Championship	England	7 – 0	Ireland	Manchester, England
	Lawton 8' Hall 36', 38', 40', 55', 65' Matthews 75'	Report		Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Peter Craigmyle (Scotland)

^ ^a ^b As it did not take place against a standard national opponent, FIFA no longer considers this match to be valid as a full international; however, the FA still does so.^[1]

1939[edit]

15 April Home Championship	Scotland	1 – 2	England	Glasgow, Scotland
	Dougal 20'	Report	Beasley 67' Lawton 88'	Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 149,269 Referee: William Hamilton (Ireland)

13 May International Friendly	Italy	2 – 2	England	Milan, Italy
	Biavati 48' Piola 64'	Report	Lawton 19' Hall 77'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Peco Bauwens (Germany)

18 May International Friendly	Yugoslavia	2 – 1	England	Belgrade, Yugoslavia
	Glišović 16' Perlić 63'	Report	Broome 49'	Stadium: Beogradski Sport Klub Stadium Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Georges Capdeville (France)

24 May International Friendly	Romania	0 – 2	England	Bucharest, Romania
		Report	Goulden 7' Welsh 53'	Stadium: Stadionul ANEF Attendance: 40,000 Referee: John Langenus (Belgium)

1940s[edit]

1946[edit]

28 September Home Championship	Ireland	2 – 7	England	Belfast, Northern Ireland
	Lockhart	Report	Carter 1' Mannion 17', 28', 61' Finney 60' Lawton 80' Langton 83'	Stadium: Windsor Park Attendance: 57,000 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland)

30 September International Friendly	Republic of Ireland	0 – 1	England	Dublin, Republic of Ireland
		Report	Finney 82'	Stadium: Dalymount Park Attendance: 23,000 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland)

12 November Home Championship	England	3 – 0	Wales	Manchester, England
	Mannion 8', 16' Lawton 39'	Report		Stadium: Maine Road Attendance: 59,250 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland)

27 November International Friendly	England	8 – 2	Netherlands	Huddersfield, England
	Lawton 20', 24', 35', 78' Carter 30', 71' Mannion 34' Finney 44'	Report	Bergman 37' Smit 87'	Stadium: Leeds Road Attendance: 35,000 Referee: James Martin (Scotland)

1947[edit]

12 April Home Championship	England	1 – 1	Scotland	London, England
	Carter 56'	Report	McLaren 16'	Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 98,250 Referee: Charles Delasalle (France)

3 May International Friendly	England	3 – 0	France	Highbury, England
	Finney 50' Mannion 64' Carter 77'	Report		Stadium: Arsenal Stadium Attendance: 54,500 Referee: Louis Baert (Belgium)

18 May International Friendly	Switzerland	1 – 0	England	Zürich, Switzerland
	Fatton 27'	Report		Stadium: Hardturm Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Victor Sdez (France)

25 May International Friendly	Portugal	0 – 10	England	Lisbon, Portugal
		Report	Lawton 1', 11', 38', 61' Mortensen 2', 59', 71', 77' Finney 21' Matthews 85'	Stadium: Estádio Nacional Attendance: 62,000 Referee: Charles Delasalle (France)

21 September International Friendly	Belgium	2 – 5	England	Brussels, Belgium
	Mermans 34' De Cleyn 53'	Report	Lawton 1', 63' Mortensen 15' Finney 22', 60'	Stadium: Heysel Stadium Attendance: 62,500 Referee: James Martin (Scotland)

18 October Home Championship	Wales	0 – 3	England	Cardiff, Wales
		Report	Finney 6' Mortensen 11' Lawton 25'	Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 55,000 Referee: James Martin (Scotland)

5 November Home Championship	England	2 – 2	Ireland	Liverpool, Wales
	Mannion 84' Lawton 86'	Report	Walsh 55' Doherty 90'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 68,000 Referee: Peter Fitzpatrick (Scotland)

19 November International Friendly	England	4 – 2	Sweden	London, England
	Mortensen 15', 35', 86' Lawton 18' (pen.)	Report	Nordahl 22' Gren 68' (pen.)	Stadium: Highbury Attendance: 44,250 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland)

1948[edit]

10 April Home Championship	Scotland	0 – 2	England	Glasgow, Scotland
		Report	Finney 44' Mortensen 64'	Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 135,376 Referee: David Maxwell (Ireland)

16 May International Friendly	Italy	0 – 4	England	Turin, Italy
		Report	Mortensen 4' Lawton 23' Finney 70', 72'	Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 58,000 Referee: Joaquin Diez Garcia (Spain)

26 September International Friendly	Denmark	0 – 0	England	Copenhagen, Denmark
		Report		Stadium: Idrætsparken Attendance: 41,000 Referee: Karel van der Meer (Netherlands)

9 October Home Championship	Ireland	2 – 6	England	Belfast, Northern Ireland
	Walsh 50', 90'	Report	Matthews 27' Mortensen 63', 68', 77' Milburn 65' Pearson 79'	Stadium: Windsor Park Attendance: 53,000 Referee: Willie Webb (Scotland)

10 November Home Championship	England	1 – 0	Wales	Birmingham, England
	Finney 39'	Report		Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 68,750 Referee: Jack Mowat (Scotland)

2 December International Friendly	England	6 – 0	Switzerland	London, England
	Haines 5', 36' Hancocks 25', 65' Rowley 55' Milburn 66'	Report		Stadium: Highbury Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Karel van der Meer (Netherlands)

1949[edit]

9 April Home Championship	England	1 – 3	Scotland	London, England
	Milburn 75'	Report	Mason 29' Steel 52' Reilly 61'	Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 98,188 Referee: Sandy Griffiths (Wales)

13 May International Friendly	Sweden	3 – 1	England	Stockholm, Sweden
	Carlsson 2' Jeppson 36' Jönsson 43'	Report	Finney 67'	Stadium: Råsunda Attendance: 37,500 Referee: Giovanni Galeati (Italy)

18 May International Friendly	Norway	1 – 4	England	Oslo, Norway
	Andresen 52'	Report	Mullen 5' Finney 38' Spydevold 60' (o.g.) Morris 70'	Stadium: Ullevaal Attendance: 36,000 Referee: J. Andersson (Sweden)

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