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England men · FIFA World Cup · Group 1

England
v Mexico⁠

2–0

Full time

England v Mexico finished 2–0.

Mexico
None
Date
Saturday 16 July 1966 · England in 1966
Venue
Wembley Stadium, London

Last checked 21 October 2026

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 2 meetings before this one

1959 – 1961

01 10 May 1961
International friendly Wembley, London

England 8–0 Mexico England won

England: Hitchens 2', Charlton 12', Robson 23', Douglas 44', Flowers 59' pen, Charlton 62', Charlton 73', Douglas 85'

Mexico: None

Match page: England v Mexico, 10 May 1961

02 24 May 1959
International friendly Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico City

Mexico 2–1 England England lost

England: Kevan 14'

Mexico: Cárdenas 26', Monteón 67'

Match page: Mexico v England, 24 May 1959

Official meetings since 1959

England v Mexico stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings10In our results database
England wins7England perspective
Draws1Level at full time
Mexico wins2Mexico victories

England have scored 26 goals to Mexico's 6 across these meetings.

Individual fixture records

Who has scored most?

England · Fixture leader

3

Charlton

3 goals against Mexico in matches we hold scorer data for.

Mexico · Fixture leader

1

Cárdenas

Mexico's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.

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