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England 2–1 Portugal — FIFA World Cup 1966 Semi-finals

FIFA World Cup 1966 · Semi-finals · 1966 · Wednesday, Jul 26, 0000 · 6:00 PM ET

England

2 – 1
Full-time

Portugal

England edged Portugal 2–1 in the Semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup 1966 on July 26, 0000.

Form — last 5 matches before this fixture

England

L D W W W
Jul 23 Argentina 1–0 Jul 20 France 2–0 Jul 16 Mexico 2–0 Jul 11 Uruguay 0–0 Jul 7 @ Italy 1–2

Portugal

L W W W W
Jul 23 North Korea 5–3 Jul 19 Brazil 3–1 Jul 16 Bulgaria 3–0 Jul 13 Hungary 3–1 Jul 8 @ Germany 1–3

Other matches in Semi-finals

Jul 25
West Germany 2
Soviet Union 1

Head-to-head — last 2 meetings

Jul 1, 0000 · Quarter-finals
England 0
Portugal 0
Jun 3, 0000 · Group Stage
Portugal 1
England 0