England football · The year in full
1958
England played 11 matches in 1958: won 3, drew 6 and lost 2, scoring 21 and conceding 17.
Tournaments and series
- 1958 FIFA World Cup Group stage
- 1957–58 British Home Championship Shared champions
Biggest win of 1958
England 5–0 Soviet Union
22 October · International friendly
Played111958
Won327% of matches
Drawn6
Lost2Goals 21–17
Goals of the year
Top scorers
First caps
6 England debuts
- 19 Apr Bobby Charlton
- 18 May Colin McDonald
- 18 May Eddie Clamp
- 18 May Tommy Banks
- 17 Jun Peter Brabrook
- 17 Jun Peter Broadbent
Oldest first
Every England match of 1958
| Date | Match | Competition | England scorers | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | 
Scotland 0–4 EnglandBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | Douglas 22', Kevan 35', Charlton 66', Kevan 74' | England won |
| 7 May | 
England 2–1 PortugalInternational friendly |
International friendly | Charlton 25', Charlton 62' | England won |
| 11 May | Yugoslavia 5–0 EnglandInternational friendly | International friendly | None | England lost |
| 18 May | Soviet Union 1–1 EnglandInternational friendly | International friendly | Kevan 45' | England drew |
| 8 Jun | Soviet Union 2–2 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Group 4 | FIFA World Cup · Group 4 | Kevan 66', Finney 85' pen | England drew |
| 11 Jun | 
Brazil 0–0 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Group 4 |
FIFA World Cup · Group 4 | None | England drew |
| 15 Jun | 
Austria 2–2 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Group 4 |
FIFA World Cup · Group 4 | Haynes 56', Kevan 74' | England drew |
| 17 Jun | Soviet Union 1–0 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Play-Off | FIFA World Cup · Play-Off | None | England lost |
| 4 Oct | 
Northern Ireland 3–3 EnglandBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | Charlton 31', Finney 61', Charlton 77' | England drew |
| 22 Oct | England 5–0 Soviet UnionInternational friendly | International friendly | Haynes 45', Haynes 63', Haynes 82', Charlton 84' pen, Lofthouse 90' | England won |
| 26 Nov | 
England 2–2 WalesBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | Broadbent 42', Broadbent 75' | England drew |