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England
v Wales⁠

2–0

Full time

England v Wales finished 2–0.

Wales
None
Date
Saturday 9 October 2004 · England in 2004
Kick-off
15:00 UK
Venue
Old Trafford, Manchester

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

England

Starting XI

Substitutes

Wales

Starting XI

  • No. 1, Paul Jones GK
  • No. 8, Craig Bellamy FW
  • No. 9, John Hartson FW
  • No. 2, Mark Delaney D
  • No. 3, Ben Thatcher D
  • No. 5, Danny Gabbidon D
  • No. 6, Mark Pembridge D Off in the 59'
  • No. 7, Simon Davies M
  • No. 10, Gary Speed M
  • No. 11, Ryan Giggs M
  • No. 17, Jason Koumas M Off in the 73'

Substitutes

  • No. 15, Carl Robinson On in the 59'
  • No. 18, Robert Earnshaw On in the 73'
  • No. 4, Andrew Melville (not used)
  • No. 12, James Collins (not used)
  • No. 13, Mark Crossley (not used)
  • No. 14, Carl Fletcher (not used)
  • No. 16, John Oster (not used)

Referee: T Hauge.

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 5 meetings before this one

1980 – 1984

05 17 May 1980
British Home Championship Racecourse Ground, Wrexham

Wales 4–1 England England lost

England: Mariner 16'

Wales: Thomas 19', Walsh 30', James 60', Thompson 66' og

Match page: Wales v England, 17 May 1980

Official meetings since 1879

England v Wales stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings105In our results database
England wins70England perspective
Draws21Level at full time
Wales wins14Wales victories

England have scored 256 goals to Wales's 91 across these meetings.

Individual fixture records

Who has scored most?

England · Fixture leader

12

Bloomer

12 goals against Wales in matches we hold scorer data for.

Wales · Fixture leader

4

Jones

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

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