Head to head

England vs Mexico

If they played today

England at home
60% / 22% / 18%
England win / draw / Mexico win
England–Mexico
  • 1–0 11.5%
  • 2–0 10.7%
  • 1–1 10.6%
  • 2–1 9.9%
  • 3–0 6.7%
Neutral venue
52% / 24% / 24%
England win / draw / Mexico win
England–Mexico
  • 1–1 11.5%
  • 1–0 11.0%
  • 2–1 9.6%
  • 2–0 9.2%
  • 0–1 6.9%
Mexico at home
44% / 26% / 31%
England win / draw / Mexico win
England–Mexico
  • 1–1 12.2%
  • 1–0 10.3%
  • 2–1 9.0%
  • 0–1 8.3%
  • 2–0 7.6%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

 EnglandMexico
Current Elo21972012
Elo rank3rd12th
Peak Elo2197 (2026)2044 (2026)
Matches played10981008
All-time record631W 259D 208L518W 231D 259L
Goals for24011777
Goals against10531057
Biggest win13–0 vs Northern Ireland · 1882-02-18 · Friendly11–0 vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · 1992-12-06 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Biggest loss1–7 vs Hungary · 1954-05-23 · Friendly0–8 vs England · 1961-05-10 · Friendly
World Cups won10
Expected World Cups1.450.64

When they've met

Meetings
11
England 8W 1D 2L
Goals
30–6
England first
First meeting
1–2
Mexico won · 1959-05-24 · Friendly
Most recent
3–2
England won · 2026-07-05 · FIFA World Cup
England's biggest win
8–0
1961-05-10 · Friendly
Mexico's biggest win
2–1
1959-05-24 · Friendly
Most common result
4–0
England first · twice, last 2001-05-25
Current run
Won last 5
England · since 1986-05-17
11 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
2026-07-053–2Mexico homeFIFA World Cup
2010-05-243–1England homeFriendly
2001-05-254–0England homeFriendly
1997-03-292–0England homeFriendly
1986-05-173–0NeutralFriendly
1985-06-090–1Mexico homeFriendly
1969-06-034–0Mexico homeFriendly
1969-06-010–0Mexico homeFriendly
1966-07-162–0England homeFIFA World Cup
1961-05-108–0England homeFriendly
1959-05-241–2Mexico homeFriendly