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England national football team
Friendlies 1
Oct 8, 2020 at 8pm UK
Wembley Stadium
Wales national football team

England
3 - 0
Wales

Calvert-Lewin (26'), Coady (53'), Ings (63')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Roberts (42'), Ampadu (57'), Levitt (61')

The Match

Match Report

Conor Coady and Danny Ings also scored their first goals in a 3-0 victory.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's international friendly between England and Wales at Wembley, including team news and predicted lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Ahead of England's friendly with rivals Wales, Sports Mole looks at how the Three Lions could line up.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a England win with a probability of 70.76%. A draw had a probability of 19.5% and a win for Wales had a probability of 9.79%.

The most likely scoreline for a England win was 1-0 with a probability of 15.31%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (15.19%) and 3-0 (10.04%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.85%), while for a Wales win it was 0-1 (4.46%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 10% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that England would win this match.

Result
EnglandDrawWales
70.76%19.45%9.79%
Both teams to score 37.84%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
47.17%52.82%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.55%74.45%
England Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86.24%13.76%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
58.95%41.05%
Wales Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
43.88%56.12%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
11.46%88.54%
Score Analysis
    England 70.75%
    Wales 9.79%
    Draw 19.45%
EnglandDrawWales
1-0 @ 15.31%
2-0 @ 15.19%
3-0 @ 10.04%
2-1 @ 8.78%
3-1 @ 5.8%
4-0 @ 4.98%
4-1 @ 2.88%
5-0 @ 1.98%
3-2 @ 1.68%
5-1 @ 1.14%
Other @ 2.99%
Total : 70.75%
1-1 @ 8.85%
0-0 @ 7.72%
2-2 @ 2.53%
Other @ 0.35%
Total : 19.45%
0-1 @ 4.46%
1-2 @ 2.56%
0-2 @ 1.29%
Other @ 1.48%
Total : 9.79%

Head to Head
Jun 16, 2016 2pm
Group Stage
England
2-1
Wales
Vardy (56'), Sturridge (92')
Bale (42')
Davies (61')
> Match Report
Build-up
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on September 8, 2020
Gareth Southgate calls for England players to show passion against Wales
The two sides meet at Wembley.
Oct 8, 08:59
 Wolverhampton Wanderers captain Conor Coady pictured in September 2020
Conor Coady hoping to earn England cap at Wembley
The Wolves defender is primed to win his second England cap against Wales on Thursday.
Oct 7, 23:19
 England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on September 8, 2020
Gareth Southgate: 'Young players must not damage connection with supporters'
Tammy Abraham, Ben Chilwell and Jadon Sancho breached Covid-19 guidelines when they reportedly gathered for a surprise birthday party for Abraham.
Oct 7, 21:24
 England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on September 8, 2020
Gareth Southgate: 'England trio accept they were in the wrong'
Tammy Abraham, Ben Chilwell and Jadon Sancho will not face Wales.
Oct 7, 20:03
 Wales manager Ryan Giggs pictured in September 2020
Ryan Giggs: 'Wales following protocols over Aaron Ramsey absence'
Other Juventus players have joined up with their national teams.
Oct 7, 13:01
 Dominic Calvert-Lewin carries the match ball after scoring a hat-trick against West Ham United in the EFL Cup on September 30, 2020
Graeme Sharp: 'Dominic Calvert-Lewin can push Harry Kane for England spot'
No player has scored more Premier League headers than Dominic Calvert-Lewin since the start of last season.
Oct 7, 11:17
 Jordan Henderson pictured for England on March 22, 2019
How England could line up for friendly with Wales
Ahead of England's friendly with rivals Wales, Sports Mole looks at how the Three Lions could line up.
Oct 6, 18:03
 Aaron Ramsey in action for Juventus on July 15, 2020
Aaron Ramsey to miss England vs. Wales due to Juventus coronavirus bubble
The 29-year-old playmaker has started only one game for his country since the start of 2019.
Oct 5, 10:59
 Wales manager Ryan Giggs pictured in September 2020
Ryan Giggs talks up "talent" Marcus Rashford
The Wales manager spent two years as Louis Van Gaal's assistant at Manchester United.
Oct 3, 23:38
 Wales forward Gareth Bale pictured in training on September 2, 2020
Gareth Bale left out of Wales squad for England match
The forward rejoined Tottenham from Real Madrid on a season-long loan earlier this month.
Sep 30, 17:02
 Wales manager Ryan Giggs pictured in September 2020
Ryan Giggs talks up "huge" England vs. Wales showdown
The two sides last met at Euro 2016 when the Three Lions won 2-1.
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