The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's friendly clash between England and Brazil, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how England could line up for Saturday's international friendly against Brazil.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: N. Macedonia 1-1 England
Monday, November 20 at 7.45pm in Euro Champ Qualifying
Monday, November 20 at 7.45pm in Euro Champ Qualifying
Current Group C Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
1 | England | 8 | 18 | 20 |
2 | Italy | 8 | 7 | 14 |
3 | Ukraine | 8 | 3 | 14 |
4 | North Macedonia | 8 | -10 | 8 |
5 | Malta | 8 | -18 | 0 |
Last Game: Brazil 0-1 Argentina
Wednesday, November 22 at 12.30am in World Cup Qualifying - South America
Wednesday, November 22 at 12.30am in World Cup Qualifying - South America
We say: England 3-1 Brazil
With uncapped players in the double figures and Dorival Junior taking charge of the crop for the first time, Brazil will arrive at Wembley as a relatively unknown quantity, but a patched-up squad on an underwhelming run of form are facing an uphill battle to match their predecessors' results against the Three Lions. England are not without their own fitness doubts too, but the Three Lions have never lost a home friendly under Southgate and should run a new-look an inexperienced Brazil backline ragged to get off to a winning start in 2024. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a England win with a probability of 50.85%. A draw has a probability of 25.1% and a win for Brazil has a probability of 24.03%.
The most likely scoreline for a England win is 1-0 with a probability of 11.86%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-1 (9.47%) and 2-0 (9.41%). The likeliest drawn scoreline is 1-1 (11.94%), while for a Brazil win it is 0-1 (7.53%).
Result | ||
England | Draw | Brazil |
50.85% ( 1.25) | 25.12% ( -0.07) | 24.03% ( -1.17) |
Both teams to score 50.47% ( -0.95) |
Goals |
Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |