England football · The year in full
1973
England played 12 matches in 1973: won 6, drew 3 and lost 3, scoring 23 and conceding 10.
Tournaments and series
- 1972–73 British Home Championship Champions
Biggest win of 1973
England 7–0 Austria
26 September · International friendly
Played121973
Won650% of matches
Drawn3
Lost3Goals 23–10
Goals of the year
Top scorers
Oldest first
Every England match of 1973
| Date | Match | Competition | England scorers | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | 
England 1–1 WalesFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 5 |
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 5 | Hunter 42' | England drew |
| 14 Feb | 
Scotland 0–5 EnglandInternational friendly |
International friendly | Lorimer 6' og, Clarke 12', Channon 15', Chivers 76', Clarke 85' | England won |
| 12 May | 
Northern Ireland 1–2 EnglandBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | Chivers 9', Chivers 82' | England won |
| 15 May |
England 3–0 WalesBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | Chivers 23', Channon 30', Peters 67' | England won |
| 19 May |
England 1–0 ScotlandBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | Peters 54' | England won |
| 27 May | Czechoslovakia 1–1 EnglandInternational friendly | International friendly | Clarke 89' | England drew |
| 6 Jun | 
Poland 2–0 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 5 |
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 5 | None | England lost |
| 10 Jun | Soviet Union 1–2 EnglandInternational friendly | International friendly | Chivers 10', Khurtsilava 55' og | England won |
| 14 Jun | 
Italy 2–0 EnglandInternational friendly |
International friendly | None | England lost |
| 26 Sep | 
England 7–0 AustriaInternational friendly |
International friendly | Channon 9', Clarke 28', Clarke 43', Channon 47', Chivers 61', Currie 65', Bell 89' | England won |
| 17 Oct |
England 1–1 PolandFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 5 |
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 5 | Clarke 63' pen | England drew |
| 14 Nov |
England 0–1 ItalyInternational friendly |
International friendly | None | England lost |