Team Overview
In their last friendly match, England hosted Costa Rica and secured a convincing 3-0 victory. This win showcased their dominance, with England controlling 81% of possession and limiting their opponents to no shots on goal.
Match statistics (England vs Costa Rica):
- Possession: 81% – 19%
- Corners: 11 – 1
- Fouls: 7 – 24
- Yellow cards: 0 – 4
- Shots on target: 8 – 0
England comes into this match with a solid performance in their recent friendly against Costa Rica, marking their second consecutive win. They have had a good rest period of 13 days since their last match, allowing for recovery and preparation. With no injuries or suspensions affecting the squad, they will be looking to build on their recent success and assert their strength in this upcoming World Cup fixture.