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East Germany vs England head-to-head record

East Germany wins
0
Draws
1
England wins
3

4 meetings, 1963 to 1984Goals: East Germany 3, England 7

East Germany and England have met 4 times since 1963. England have won 3, East Germany 0, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 12 September 1984, when England won 1–0 in a friendly.

The 4 meetings have produced 10 goals, 2.50 per game. The biggest win is England’s 3–1 in a friendly in 1970. England are unbeaten in the last four meetings (3 wins, 1 draw).

Who has won more, East Germany or England?

All matches4 matches

0 East Germany1 drawEngland 3

Friendlies4 matches

0 East Germany1 drawEngland 3

Key numbers

Goals
East Germany 3, England 72.50 per game
First meeting
East Germany 1–2 EnglandFriendly, 2 Jun 1963
Most recent
England 1–0 East GermanyFriendly, 12 Sept 1984
England’s biggest win
England 3–1 East GermanyFriendly, 25 Nov 1970
Most goals in a meeting
England 3–1 East GermanyFriendly, 25 Nov 1970
Current run
England unbeaten in 4
TFN Elo rating now
East Germany 1729, England 2208 (3rd)How the rating works

All 4 meetings

  1. England1East Germany0

    Friendly

    London, England

  2. East Germany1England1

    Friendly

    Leipzig, German DR

  3. England3East Germany1

    Friendly

    London, England

  4. East Germany1England2

    Friendly

    Leipzig, German DR

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In East Germany's home games

2 matches

011

East GermanyDrawsEngland

In England's home games

2 matches

002

East GermanyDrawsEngland

Meetings by decade

East Germany wins Draws England wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1960s13
1970s26
1980s11

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofEast GermanyEngland
Wins in a rowNone21963 to 1970
Unbeaten meetings1197441963 to 1984

Questions answered

How many times have East Germany and England played each other?

4 times, starting on 2 June 1963. 0 of those meetings were competitive and 4 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between East Germany and England?

England, with 3 wins to 0. 1 match ended level.

What is the biggest win in East Germany vs England?

England’s 3–1 win in a friendly on 25 November 1970 in London.

When did East Germany and England last play?

On 12 September 1984 in London, when England won 1–0 in a friendly.

Every East Germany vs England result

Every East Germany vs England result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
England1–0East GermanyFriendlyLondon, England
East Germany1–1EnglandFriendlyLeipzig, German DR
England3–1East GermanyFriendlyLondon, England
East Germany1–2EnglandFriendlyLeipzig, German DR

Recent form

East Germany

  1. Wat BelgiumFriendly2–0Wed 12 Sept 1990
  2. Dat BrazilFriendly3–3Sun 13 May 1990
  3. Wat ScotlandFriendly1–0Wed 25 Apr 1990
  4. Wv EgyptFriendly2–0Wed 11 Apr 1990
  5. Wv USAFriendly3–2Wed 28 Mar 1990

England

  1. Wv Czech RepublicNations League3–0Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Wat CroatiaNations League7–0Sat 3 Oct 2026
  3. Wat Czech RepublicNations League2–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
  4. Lv SpainNations League2–3Sat 26 Sept 2026
  5. Wv FranceWorld Cup6–4Sat 18 Jul 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.