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England vs Senegal, Worldcup 2022 LAST 16

FIFA World Cup · 2022
3 – 0
Full Time
Sun 4 Dec 2022 · 19:00 UTC Al Bayt Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

England vs Senegal — Worldcup at Al Bayt Stadium.

  • England 3 games · 7 pts (2026/26)
  • Senegal 3 games · 3 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

  • Referee Armando Villarreal
  • Referee Drew Fischer
  • Referee Said Martinez (Honduras)
  • Referee Ivan Barton
  • Referee David Moran
  • Referee Kathryn Nesbitt (USA)
17 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 9.9 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
England 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Senegal

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Dec Senegal H 3–0 W
29 Nov Wales A 3–0 W
25 Nov United States H 0–0 D
21 Nov Iran H 6–2 W
11 Jul Italy A 3–4 L
07 Jul Denmark H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Dec England A 0–3 L
29 Nov Ecuador A 2–1 W
25 Nov Qatar A 3–1 W
21 Nov Netherlands H 0–2 L
28 Jun Colombia H 0–1 L
24 Jun Japan A 2–2 D

Season Stats

England Senegal
#45 Position #35
7 Points 3
3 Played 3
2 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 2
6 Scored 8
2 Conceded 6
+4 GD +2
2.33 PPG 1.00
67% Win % 33%

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
England this season
25% Clean Sheets
Senegal this season

England are 45th (7 pts). Senegal are 35th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

England
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
6/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
3/2
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Senegal
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/1
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

England
Jude Bellingham 7 G 1 A
Harry Kane 6 G 1 A
Bukayo Saka 3 G 3 A
Senegal
Ismaila Sarr 4 G 1 A
Pape Gueye 2 G 1 A
Habib Diarra 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! England vs Senegal — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' England currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' Edouard Mendy has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 25' It looks surprising Senegal does not make any changes. Iliman Ndiaye has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 30' England started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
  • 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Senegal that had 125 games and scored 19 goals.
  • 38' What a moment for Jordan Henderson! That strike on 38 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 39' Goal! Jordan Henderson scores his 14 goal in 415 matches.
  • 44' England are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Senegal backline.
  • 46' The Senegal manager makes a substitution. Krepin Diatta departs to be replaced by Pape Matar Sarr.
  • 48' The deadlock is broken! Harry Kane gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
  • 53' The home supporters are growing impatient. England must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 57' Bukayo Saka makes no mistake. The score reads 4-0 and England are in front.
  • 58' A goal from the England international Bukayo Saka! He fires home on 58 to make it 5-0!
  • 63' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 65' Jack Grealish is replacing Phil Foden for the England side.
  • 70' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 72' The Senegal manager makes a substitution. Boulaye Dia departs to be replaced by Famara Diedhiou.
  • 76' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kalidou Koulibaly on 76 minutes.
  • 76' The whistle greets Jude Bellingham as he departs to be replaced by Mason Mount.
  • 77' The England manager makes a substitution. John Stones departs to be replaced by Eric Dier.
  • 82' The supporters are chanting for Kalvin Phillips. He replaces Jordan Henderson on 82 minute.
  • 84' The Senegal bench stirs into life. Ismail Jakobs is withdrawn and Fode Ballo-Toure gets his opportunity.
  • 85' The Senegal manager makes a substitution. Ismail Jakobs departs to be replaced by Fode Ballo-Toure.
  • 90' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • The final score is 3-0.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.87 England xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92 Senegal xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 71% + England to win 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
England70% Draw17% Senegal13%
Actual: England win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 3.79
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 71%
29%
± 3.5 51%
49%
± 4.5 32%
68%

Double Chance

England or Draw
88%
Draw or Senegal
30%
England or Senegal
83%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
England57% Draw33% Senegal10%
Actual: England win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.5%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
7.9%
1 – 1
6.7%
1 – 0
6.4%
4 – 0
6.2%
4 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3.7%
5 – 0
3.6%
0 – 0
3.4%

Asian Handicap — England

Handicap England covers Push Senegal covers
-2.5 36% — 64%
-2 36% 21% 44%
-1.5 56% — 44%
-1 56% 19% 24%
-0.5 76% — 24%
+0.5 91% — 9%
+1 91% 6% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

England keeps clean sheet
40% ✗
Senegal keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.