FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FT Tuesday, October 14, 2025
England WLWWW 5
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Latvia DDLLD 0
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ENG325
LVA000
Daugavas Stadions · 10,404 att.

Match Report

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England book 2026 World Cup spot with 5-0 win over Latvia

Harry Kane helped fire England to the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals after a 5-0 win against Latvia on a night Thomas Tuchel was teased by fans.

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Team Stats

5
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
9
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
3
71.7
Possession
28.3
24
SHOTS
6
7
ON GOAL
1
0.3
On Target %
0.2
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
661
Accurate Passes
234
719
Passes
288
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
2
37
Crosses
7
0.1
Cross %
0.3
22
Long Balls
40
17
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.8
Long Balls %
0.6
7
Blocked Shots
3
6
Effective Tackles
8
14
Tackles
13
0.4
Tackle %
0.6
12
Interceptions
15
9
Effective Clearances
45
9
Clearances
45

Highlights

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Head to Head

ENG leads series 1-0

Lineups

LVA · 5-4-1

  1. 1Krisjanis ZviedrisG
  2. 5Antonijs CernomordijsCD
  3. 2Daniels BalodisCD-L
  4. 4Roberts VeipsCD-R
  5. 14Andrej CiganiksLB
  6. 13Raivis Andris JurkovskisRB
  7. 15Dmitrijs ZelenkovsCM-L
  8. 17Lukass VapneCM-R
  9. 10Janis IkaunieksLM
  10. 8Renars VarslavansRM
  11. 9Vladislavs GutkovskisF

ENG · 4-3-3

  1. 1Jordan PickfordG
  2. 5John StonesCD-L
  3. 2Ezri KonsaCD-R
  4. 3Myles Lewis-SkellyLB
  5. 14Djed SpenceRB
  6. 21Elliot AndersonCM
  7. 4Declan RiceLM
  8. 15Morgan RogersRM
  9. 9Harry KaneF
  10. 17Anthony GordonLF
  11. 7Bukayo SakaRF

Timeline

  1. 26' Goal! Latvia 0, England 1. Anthony Gordon (England) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by John Stones following a fast break.
  2. 31' Andrejs Ciganiks (Latvia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 41' Daniels Balodis (Latvia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 44' Goal! Latvia 0, England 2. Harry Kane (England) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
  5. 45'+3' Antonijs Cernomordijs (Latvia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45'+3' Goal! Latvia 0, England 3. Harry Kane (England) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  7. 45' Substitution, Latvia. Maksims Tonisevs replaces Raivis Jurkovskis.
  8. 58' Own Goal by Maksims Tonisevs, Latvia. Latvia 0, England 4.
  9. 60' Substitution, England. Jordan Henderson replaces Declan Rice.
  10. 60' Substitution, England. Eberechi Eze replaces Morgan Rogers.
  11. 60' Substitution, England. Jarrod Bowen replaces Bukayo Saka.
  12. 66' Substitution, Latvia. Eduards Daskevics replaces Renars Varslavans.
  13. 71' Substitution, England. Marcus Rashford replaces Anthony Gordon.
  14. 71' Substitution, England. Dan Burn replaces John Stones.
  15. 73' Substitution, Latvia. Marko Regza replaces Vladislavs Gutkovskis.
  16. 73' Substitution, Latvia. Aleksejs Saveljevs replaces Lukass Vapne.
  17. 86' Goal! Latvia 0, England 5. Eberechi Eze (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jarrod Bowen with a through ball following a fast break.
  18. 87' Ezri Konsa (England) is shown the yellow card.
  19. 87' Marko Regza (Latvia) is shown the yellow card.
  20. 88' Substitution, Latvia. Kristaps Grabovskis replaces Janis Ikaunieks.

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