England football · The year in full
1950
England played 9 matches in 1950: won 6, drew 1 and lost 2, scoring 22 and conceding 11.
Tournaments and series
- 1950 FIFA World Cup Group stage
- 1949–50 British Home Championship Champions
Biggest win of 1950
Belgium 1–4 England
18 May · International friendly
Played91950
Won667% of matches
Drawn1
Lost2Goals 22–11
Goals of the year
Top scorers
First caps
5 England debuts
- 25 Jun Laurie Hughes
- 2 Jul Bill Eckersley
- 2 Jul Eddie Baily
- 7 Oct Allenby Chilton
- 22 Nov Nat Lofthouse
Oldest first
Every England match of 1950
| Date | Match | Competition | England scorers | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | 
Scotland 0–1 EnglandBritish Home Championship · Group 1 |
British Home Championship · Group 1 | Bentley 63' | England won |
| 14 May | 
Portugal 3–5 EnglandInternational friendly |
International friendly | Finney 4' pen, Mortensen 15', Finney 28', Finney 55', Finney 72' pen | England won |
| 18 May | 
Belgium 1–4 EnglandInternational friendly |
International friendly | Mullen 46', Mortensen 65', Mannion 68', Bentley 86' | England won |
| 25 Jun | 
Chile 0–2 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Group 2 |
FIFA World Cup · Group 2 | Mortensen 27', Mannion 51' | England won |
| 29 Jun | 
United States 1–0 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Group 2 |
FIFA World Cup · Group 2 | None | England lost |
| 2 Jul | 
Spain 1–0 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Group 2 |
FIFA World Cup · Group 2 | None | England lost |
| 7 Oct | 
Ireland 1–4 EnglandBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | Baily 43', Lee 64', Wright 85', Baily 86' | England won |
| 15 Nov | 
England 4–2 WalesBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | Baily 31', Baily 40', Mannion 66', Milburn 90' | England won |
| 22 Nov | England 2–2 YugoslaviaInternational friendly | International friendly | Lofthouse 29', Lofthouse 34' | England drew |