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England
v Azerbaijan⁠

2–0

Full time

England v Azerbaijan finished 2–0.

Azerbaijan
None
Date
Wednesday 30 March 2005 · England in 2005
Kick-off
19:45 UK
Venue
St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

England

Starting XI

Substitutes

Azerbaijan

Starting XI

  • No. 1, Dmitri Kramarenko GK
  • No. 9, Gurban Gurbanov FW Off in the 76'
  • No. 11, Nadir Nabiev FW Off in the 76'
  • No. 2, Rafael Amirbekov D Off in the 45'
  • No. 3, Aftandil Hajiyev D
  • No. 4, Zaur Hashymov D
  • No. 5, Elmar Bahshiev M
  • No. 6, Ilgar Abdurahmanov M
  • No. 7, Rail Melikov D
  • No. 8, Aslan Karimov D
  • No. 14, Rasad Sadiqov D

Substitutes

  • No. 15, Vugar Guliyev On in the 45'
  • No. 10, Anatoly Ponomarev On in the 76'
  • No. 17, Daniel Ahtyamov On in the 76'
  • No. 12, Jahangir Hasanzade (not used)
  • No. 13, Samir Abbasov (not used)
  • No. 16, Kamal Guliyev (not used)
  • No. 18, Ilqar Qurbanov (not used)

Referee: Paulo Costa.

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 1 meeting before this one

2004 – 2004

Official meetings since 2004

England v Azerbaijan stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings2In our results database
England wins2England perspective
Draws0Level at full time
Azerbaijan wins0Azerbaijan victories

England have scored 3 goals to Azerbaijan's 0 across these meetings.

Individual fixture records

Who has scored most?

England · Fixture leader

1

Owen

1 goals against Azerbaijan in matches we hold scorer data for.

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