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Tunisia
v England⁠

1–2

Full time

Tunisia v England finished 1–2.

Tunisia
Sassi 35' pen
Date
Monday 18 June 2018 · England in 2018
Kick-off
19:00 UK
Venue
Volgograd Arena, Volgograd

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

England Formation 3-1-4-2

Starting XI

Substitutes

Tunisia Formation 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • No. 22, Mouez Hassen GK Off in the 15'
  • No. 11, Dylan Bronn RB
  • No. 2, Syam Ben Youssef CB
  • No. 4, Yassine Meriah CB
  • No. 12, Ali Maâloul LB
  • No. 17, Ellyes Skhiri DM
  • No. 8, Fakhreddine Ben Youssef RM
  • No. 13, Ferjani Sassi CM
  • No. 9, Anice Badri CM
  • No. 23, Naïm Sliti LM Off in the 74'
  • No. 10, Wahbi Khazri FW Off in the 85'

Substitutes

  • No. 1, Farouk Ben Mustapha On in the 15'
  • No. 14, Mohamed Ben Amor On in the 74'
  • No. 19, Saber Khalifa On in the 85'
  • No. 3, Yohan Benalouane (not used)
  • No. 5, Oussama Haddadi (not used)
  • No. 6, Rami Bedoui (not used)
  • No. 7, Saif-Eddine Khaoui (not used)
  • No. 15, Ahmed Khalil (not used)
  • No. 16, Aymen Mathlouthi (not used)
  • No. 18, Bassem Srarfi (not used)
  • No. 20, Ghaylen Chaaleli (not used)
  • No. 21, Hamdi Naguez (not used)

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 2 meetings before this one

1990 – 1998

Official meetings since 1990

England v Tunisia stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings3In our results database
England wins2England perspective
Draws1Level at full time
Tunisia wins0Tunisia victories

England have scored 5 goals to Tunisia's 2 across these meetings.

Individual fixture records

Who has scored most?

England · Fixture leader

2

Kane

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

Tunisia · Fixture leader

1

Hergal

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

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