Head to head

England vs Sri Lanka

If they played today

England at home
98% / 2% / 0%
England win / draw / Sri Lanka win
England–Sri Lanka
  • 3–0 19.2%
  • 4–0 18.5%
  • 2–0 14.8%
  • 5–0 14.4%
  • 6–0 9.3%
Neutral venue
97% / 3% / 0%
England win / draw / Sri Lanka win
England–Sri Lanka
  • 3–0 20.0%
  • 4–0 18.3%
  • 2–0 16.3%
  • 5–0 13.5%
  • 1–0 8.9%
Sri Lanka at home
96% / 3% / 0%
England win / draw / Sri Lanka win
England–Sri Lanka
  • 3–0 20.6%
  • 4–0 17.9%
  • 2–0 17.8%
  • 5–0 12.4%
  • 1–0 10.3%

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

 EnglandSri Lanka
Current Elo21971011
Elo rank3rd202nd
Peak Elo2197 (2026)1489 (1952)
Matches played1098251
All-time record631W 259D 208L49W 47D 155L
Goals for2401237
Goals against1053576
Biggest win13–0 vs Northern Ireland · 1882-02-18 · Friendly7–1 vs Pakistan · 2008-04-04 · AFC Challenge Cup qualification
Biggest loss1–7 vs Hungary · 1954-05-23 · Friendly1–12 vs German DR · 1964-01-12 · Friendly
World Cups won10
Expected World Cups1.450.00

When they've met

England and Sri Lanka have never played each other.