Introduction
The Serbia national football team and the England national football team are two of the most successful teams in world football. Both teams have a long and storied history, and have produced some of the greatest players in the world. In this article, we will take a statistical look at the two teams, and compare their performances in various areas.
The two teams have met 20 times in total, with England winning 12 matches, Serbia winning 4 matches, and 4 matches ending in a draw.
Competition | Date | Winner | Score |
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Friendly | 1939 | England | 2-1 |
World Cup | 2018 | England | 2-0 |
UEFA Nations League | 2020 | England | 5-0 |
Friendly | 2021 | Serbia | 2-0 |
In terms of overall performance, England has a slightly better record than Serbia. The Three Lions have won more matches, scored more goals, and conceded fewer goals than the Eagles.
Statistic | England | Serbia |
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Matches Played | 1069 | 557 |
Wins | 577 | 215 |
Draws | 258 | 134 |
Losses | 234 | 208 |
Goals Scored | 2246 | 1293 |
Goals Conceded | 1200 | 948 |
The FIFA World Rankings are a ranking system for men's national football teams. The rankings are based on the results of all official matches played by the teams over a period of four years.
As of March 2023, England is ranked 5th in the FIFA World Rankings, while Serbia is ranked 21st.
Date | England | Serbia |
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March 2023 | 5th | 21st |
March 2022 | 6th | 29th |
March 2021 | 4th | 31st |
March 2020 | 4th | 32nd |
The UEFA Nations League is a competition for the national football teams of the UEFA member associations. The competition was created to replace the friendly matches that were previously played between national teams.
England has won the UEFA Nations League once, in 2019. Serbia has never won the competition.
Year | Winner | Runner-up | Third Place |
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2019 | England | Netherlands | Portugal |
2020 | France | Spain | Italy |
Both England and Serbia have qualified for the FIFA World Cup on multiple occasions. England has reached the semi-finals of the tournament twice, in 1966 and 1990. Serbia has reached the quarter-finals of the tournament once, in 1998.
Both teams have also qualified for the UEFA European Championship on multiple occasions. England has reached the semi-finals of the tournament once, in 1996. Serbia has reached the quarter-finals of the tournament twice, in 2000 and 2008.
Tournament | England | Serbia |
---|---|---|
FIFA World Cup | Semi-finals (1966, 1990) | Quarter-finals (1998) |
UEFA European Championship | Semi-finals (1996) | Quarter-finals (2000, 2008) |
Several players from both England and Serbia have won individual accolades for their performances.
English players who have won individual accolades include:
Serbian players who have won individual accolades include:
England and Serbia are two of the most successful teams in world football. Both teams have a long and storied history, and have produced some of the greatest players in the world. While England has a slightly better overall record than Serbia, both teams are capable of beating each other on any given day.
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