England football · The year in full

2008⁠

England played 10 matches in 2008: won 8, drew 1 and lost 1, scoring 25 and conceding 8.

Biggest win of 2008

England 5–1 Kazakhstan

11 October · FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 6

Played102008
Won880% of matches
Drawn1
Lost1Goals 25–8

First caps

3 England debuts

  • 1 Jun Joe Hart v Trinidad and Tobago · 75 caps · Goalkeeper
  • 1 Jun Phil Jagielka v Trinidad and Tobago · 40 caps · Defender
  • 1 Jun Stephen Warnock v Trinidad and Tobago · 2 caps · Defender

Oldest first

Every England match of 2008

10 results

Every England match of 2008, oldest first
DateMatchCompetitionEngland scorersOutcome
6 Feb England 2–1 SwitzerlandInternational friendly International friendly Jenas 40', Wright-Phillips 62' England won
26 Mar France 1–0 EnglandInternational friendly International friendly None England lost
28 May England 2–0 United StatesInternational friendly International friendly Terry 38', Gerrard 59' England won
1 Jun Trinidad and Tobago 0–3 EnglandInternational friendly International friendly Barry 12', Defoe 16', Defoe 49' England won
20 Aug England 2–2 Czech RepublicInternational friendly International friendly Brown 45', J. Cole 90+2' England drew
6 Sep Andorra 0–2 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 6 FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 6 J. Cole 49', J. Cole 55' England won
10 Sep Croatia 1–4 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 6 FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 6 Walcott 26', Walcott 59', Rooney 63', Walcott 82' England won
11 Oct England 5–1 KazakhstanFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 6 FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 6 Ferdinand 52', Kuchma 64' og, Rooney 76', Rooney 86', Defoe 90' England won
15 Oct Belarus 1–3 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 6 FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 6 Gerrard 11', Rooney 50', Rooney 74' England won
19 Nov Germany 1–2 EnglandInternational friendly International friendly Upson 24', Terry 84' England won

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