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England men · UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 3

Greece
v England⁠

0–2

Full time

Greece v England finished 0–2.

England
Hurst 57', Chivers 90'
Greece
None
Date
Wednesday 1 December 1971 · England in 1971
Venue
Karaiskakis Stadium, Athens

Last checked 21 October 2026

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 1 meeting before this one

1971 – 1971

01 21 Apr 1971
UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 3 Wembley Stadium, London

England 3–0 Greece England won

England: Chivers 23', Hurst 68', Lee 87'

Greece: None

Match page: England v Greece, 21 April 1971

Official meetings since 1971

England v Greece stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings11In our results database
England wins8England perspective
Draws2Level at full time
Greece wins1Greece victories

England have scored 27 goals to Greece's 5 across these meetings.

Individual fixture records

Who has scored most?

England · Fixture leader

2

Lee

2 goals against Greece in matches we hold scorer data for.

Greece · Fixture leader

2

Pavlidis

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

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