England vs Malta head-to-head record

England wins: 7
Draws: 0
Malta wins: 0

7 meetings, 1971 to 2023Goals: England 20, Malta 1

England and Malta have met 7 times since 1971. England have won 7, Malta 0. They last met on 17 November 2023, when England won 2–0 in Euro qualifying.

The 7 meetings have produced 21 goals, 3.00 per game. The biggest win is England’s 5–0 in Euro qualifying in 1971. England have won the last seven meetings. They went 29 years without meeting, between 1971 and 2000.

Who has won more, England or Malta?

All matches7 matches

7 England0 drawsMalta 0

Competitive6 matches

6 England0 drawsMalta 0

Friendlies1 match

1 England0 drawsMalta 0

Key numbers

Goals: England 20, Malta 13.00 per game
First meeting: Malta 0–1 EnglandEuro qualifying, 3 Feb 1971
Most recent: England 2–0 MaltaEuro qualifying, 17 Nov 2023
England’s biggest win: England 5–0 MaltaEuro qualifying, 12 May 1971
Most goals in a meeting: England 5–0 MaltaEuro qualifying, 12 May 1971
Current run: England, 7 wins in a row
TFN Elo rating now: England 2208 (3rd), Malta 1346 (152nd)How the rating works

Last five meetings

17 Nov 2023
England2Malta0
Euro qualifying
London, England
16 Jun 2023
Malta0England4
Euro qualifying
Ta' Qali, Malta
1 Sept 2017
Malta0England4
World Cup qualifying
Attard, Malta
8 Oct 2016
England2Malta0
World Cup qualifying
London, England
3 Jun 2000
Malta1England2
Friendly
Attard, Malta

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

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

Level

England lead by 7 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 7, held by England from 17 November 2023.

Every meeting on one timeline

England wins

Draws

Malta wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In England's home games

3 matches

300

EnglandDrawsMalta

In Malta's home games

4 matches

400

EnglandDrawsMalta

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	England	Goals
Euro qualifying	4	4	12–0
World Cup qualifying	2	2	6–0
Friendly	1	1	2–1

Meetings by decade

England wins Draws Malta wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	England	Goals
1970s	2	2	6
2000s	1	1	3
2010s	2	2	6
2020s	2	2	6

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	England	Malta
Wins in a row	71971 to 2023	None
Unbeaten meetings	71971 to 2023	None

Top scorers in England vs Malta

1Harry KaneEngland4(1 penalty)
2Martin ChiversEngland2

Scorer records exist for 6 of the 7 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have England and Malta played each other?

7 times, starting on 3 February 1971. 6 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between England and Malta?

England, with 7 wins to 0. 0 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in England vs Malta?

England’s 5–0 win in Euro qualifying on 12 May 1971 in London.

When did England and Malta last play?

On 17 November 2023 in London, when England won 2–0 in Euro qualifying.

What is the competitive record between England and Malta?

In 6 competitive matches, England have 6 wins, Malta have 0, and 0 ended level.

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Every England vs Malta result

All 7 Competitive 6 Friendlies 1

Every England vs Malta result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
17 Nov 2023	England	2–0	Malta	Euro qualifying	London, England
16 Jun 2023	Malta	0–4	England	Euro qualifying	Ta' Qali, Malta
1 Sept 2017	Malta	0–4	England	World Cup qualifying	Attard, Malta
8 Oct 2016	England	2–0	Malta	World Cup qualifying	London, England
3 Jun 2000	Malta	1–2	England	Friendly	Attard, Malta
12 May 1971	England	5–0	Malta	Euro qualifying	London, England
3 Feb 1971	Malta	0–1	England	Euro qualifying	Gżira, Malta