Colombia vs England head-to-head record

Colombia wins: 0
Draws: 3
England wins: 3

6 meetings, 1970 to 2018Goals: Colombia 4, England 11

Colombia and England have met 6 times since 1970. England have won 3, Colombia 0, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 3 July 2018, when the match ended 1–1 at the World Cup, and England won on penalties.

The 6 meetings have produced 15 goals, 2.50 per game. The biggest win is England’s 4–0 in a friendly in 1970. England are unbeaten in the last six meetings (3 wins, 3 draws). They went 18 years without meeting, between 1970 and 1988.

Who has won more, Colombia or England?

All matches6 matches

0 Colombia3 drawsEngland 3

Competitive3 matches

0 Colombia2 drawsEngland 1

Friendlies3 matches

0 Colombia1 drawEngland 2

Key numbers

Goals: Colombia 4, England 112.50 per game
First meeting: Colombia 0–4 EnglandFriendly, 20 May 1970
Most recent: Colombia 1–1 EnglandWorld Cup, 3 Jul 2018
England’s biggest win: Colombia 0–4 EnglandFriendly, 20 May 1970
Most goals in a meeting: Colombia 2–3 EnglandFriendly, 31 May 2005
Current run: England unbeaten in 6
TFN Elo rating now: Colombia 2063 (7th), England 2208 (3rd)How the rating works

Last five meetings

3 Jul 2018
Colombia1England1
World Cup, England won on penalties
Moscow, Russia (neutral)
31 May 2005
Colombia2England3
Friendly
East Rutherford, United States (neutral)
26 Jun 1998
Colombia0England2
World Cup
Lens, France (neutral)
6 Sept 1995
England0Colombia0
Friendly
London, England
24 May 1988
England1Colombia1
Rous Cup
London, England

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Colombia win and drops with every England win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Colombia have won more Below: England have won more

Level

England lead by 3 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 3, held by England from 31 May 2005.

Every meeting on one timeline

Colombia wins

Draws

England wins

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Colombia's home games

1 match

001

ColombiaDrawsEngland

In England's home games

2 matches

020

ColombiaDrawsEngland

At neutral venues

3 matches

012

ColombiaDrawsEngland

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Draws	England	Goals
Friendly	3	1	2	2–7
World Cup	2	1	1	1–3
Rous Cup	1	1	0	1–1

Meetings by decade

Colombia wins Draws England wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Draws	England	Goals
1970s	1	0	1	4
1980s	1	1	0	2
1990s	2	1	1	2
2000s	1	0	1	5
2010s	1	1	0	2

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Colombia	England
Wins in a row	None	21998 to 2005
Unbeaten meetings	21988 to 1995	61970 to 2018

The longest run of draws is 2, from 24 May 1988 to 6 September 1995.

Penalty shootouts

Colombia 1–1 EnglandWorld Cup, 3 Jul 2018England won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Colombia and England played each other?

6 times, starting on 20 May 1970. 3 of those meetings were competitive and 3 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Colombia and England?

England, with 3 wins to 0. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Colombia vs England?

England’s 4–0 win in a friendly on 20 May 1970 in Bogotá.

When did Colombia and England last play?

On 3 July 2018 in Moscow, when the match ended 1–1 at the World Cup, and England won on penalties.

What is the competitive record between Colombia and England?

In 3 competitive matches, Colombia have 0 wins, England have 1, and 2 ended level.

Have Colombia and England met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, once. Most recently at the World Cup on 3 July 2018, when England won the shootout after a 1–1 draw.

JustFootballGearAdPick a side.Official Colombia and England shirts, home and away, at JustFootballGear.Shop national kits

Every Colombia vs England result

All 6 Competitive 3 Friendlies 3

Every Colombia vs England result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
3 Jul 2018	Colombia	1–1England on pens	England	World Cup	Moscow, Russia (neutral)
31 May 2005	Colombia	2–3	England	Friendly	East Rutherford, United States (neutral)
26 Jun 1998	Colombia	0–2	England	World Cup	Lens, France (neutral)
6 Sept 1995	England	0–0	Colombia	Friendly	London, England
24 May 1988	England	1–1	Colombia	Rous Cup	London, England
20 May 1970	Colombia	0–4	England	Friendly	Bogotá, Colombia