England national under-21 football team results (2020–present)

This is a list of the England national under-21 football team results from 2020 to the present (Matches 382 onwards).

2020s

2020

4 September 2021 UEFA U-21 Group 3 Qualifier	Kosovo	0–6	England	Pristina, Kosovo
Match 382	Hajrizi 62' Kryeziu 71'	Report	Nketiah 52', 56', 62' (pen.) Nelson 67' Sessegnon 83' Bellingham 86'	Stadium: Fadil Vokrri Stadium Attendance: 0^[a] Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim (Sweden)

8 September 2021 UEFA U-21 Group 3 Qualifier	Austria	1–2	England	Ried im Innkreis, Austria
Match 383	Schmidt 27' Raguž 63' Reiter 69' Demaku 75' Müller 76' Friedl 87' Schmid 90+6'	Report	Nketiah 27' Godfrey 49'	Stadium: Keine Sorgen Arena Attendance: 0^[a] Referee: Fran Jović (Croatia)

7 October 2021 UEFA U-21 Group 3 Qualifier	Andorra	3–3	England	Andorra la Vella, Andorra
Match 384	Cucu 28', 76' 85' Aláez 40' Rosas Ubach 56' Rebelo 74' Pomares 87' García 90+1' Álvarez 90+4'	Report	Jones 18' Williams 43' Davies 45+1' Dasilva 69' Nketiah 82'^[b]	Stadium: Estadi Nacional Attendance: 0^[a] Referee: David Fuxman (Israel)

13 October 2021 UEFA U-21 Group 3 Qualifier	England	2–1	Turkey	Wolverhampton, England
Match 385	Türkmen 17' (o.g.) Skipp 38' Bellingham 41' Nketiah 88'^[c]	Report	Dervişoğlu 18', 90+2' Kapacak 79'	Stadium: Molineux Stadium Attendance: 0^[a] Referee: Willy Delajod (France)

13 November 2021 UEFA U-21 Group 3 Qualifier	England	3–1	Andorra	Wolverhampton, England
Match 386	Jones 27' Wilmot 49' Hudson-Odoi 65' (pen.)	Report	de Pablos 26' García 30', 45' (pen.) Guillén 76'	Stadium: Molineux Stadium Attendance: 0^[a] Referee: Sigurd Kringstad (Norway)

17 November 2021 UEFA U-21 Group 3 Qualifier	England	5–0	Albania	Wolverhampton, England
Match 387	Hudson-Odoi 5' Justin 26' Musiala 36' Nketiah 52', 86', 90+3'	Report	Çokaj 37' Selmani 90+3'	Stadium: Molineux Stadium Attendance: 0^[a] Referee: Alain Bieri (Switzerland)

2021

25 March 2021 UEFA U-21 Championship Group stage	England	0–1	Switzerland	Koper, Slovenia
Match 388	Guehi 60' Hudson-Odoi 83' Skipp 90+4'	Report	Bamert 63' Ndoye 78' Jankewitz 85'	Stadium: Bonifika Stadium Attendance: 0^[a] Referee: Giorgi Kruashvili (Georgia)

28 March 2021 UEFA U-21 Championship Group stage	Portugal	2–0	England	Ljubljana, Slovenia
Match 389	Correia 52' Mota 64' Trincão 74' (pen.) Ramos 90+1'	Report	Godfrey 67'	Stadium: Stadion Stožice Attendance: 0^[a] Referee: François Letexier (France)

31 March 2021 UEFA U-21 Championship Group stage	Croatia	1–2	England	Koper, Slovenia
Match 390	Ivanušec 12' Bradarić 45+3' 90+1' Špikić 62' Žaper 87'	Report	Eze 12' (pen.) Kelly 45' Jones 74' 48' 90+8' Tanganga 85' Skipp 90'	Stadium: Bonifika Stadium Attendance: 0^[a] Referee: Harm Osmers (Germany)

7 September 2023 UEFA U-21 Group G Qualifier	England	2–0	Kosovo	Milton Keynes, England
Match 391	Brewster 11' (pen.) Palmer 27'	Report	F. Hoti 72' A. Hoti 89'	Stadium: Stadium MK Attendance: 5,781 Referee: Oskari Hämäläinen (Finland)

7 October 2023 UEFA U-21 Group G Qualifier	Slovenia	2–2	England	Celje, Slovenia
Match 392	Spanring 49' Stojinovic 66'	Report	Gallagher 5' Palmer 14' Aarons 44'	Stadium: Stadion Z'dežele Attendance: 457 Referee: Aristotelis Diamantopoulos (Greece)

11 October 2023 UEFA U-21 Group G Qualifier	Andorra	0–1	England	Andorra la Vella, Andorra
Match 393	Vales 67' Izquierdo 84' Rente 90+4'	Report	Brewster 19' 55' Thomas 50' Smith Rowe 67'	Stadium: Estadi Comunal d'Andorra la Vella Attendance: 572 Referee: Igor Stojchevski (North Macedonia)

11 November 2023 UEFA U-21 Group G Qualifier	England	3–1	Czech Republic	Burnley, England
Match 394	Gordon 4', 11' Balogun 30' Thomas 39' Aarons 45+1'	Report	Kaloc 32' Karabec 40' (pen.) Gabriel 59' Koubek 86'	Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 6,507 Referee: Michael Fabbri (Italy)

16 November International friendly	Georgia	3–2	England	Batumi, Georgia
Match 395	Guliashvili 24', 47' Gagua 53' Gocholeishvili 65'	Report	Cresswell 53' Garner 72' Greenwood 81' Guéhi 90+4'	Stadium: Batumi Stadium Referee: Zorbay Kucuk (Turkey)

2022

25 March 2023 UEFA U-21 Group G Qualifier	England	4–1	Andorra	Bournemouth, England
Match 396	Balogun 6' Ramsey 34' Gibbs-White 54' Gordon 80'	Report	Gomes 33' Robinat 55' Rosas 65' Guillén 81'	Stadium: Vitality Stadium Attendance: 8,852 Referee: Jasmin Sabotic (Luxembourg)

29 March 2023 UEFA U-21 Group G Qualifier	Albania	0–3	England	Elbasan, Albania
Match 397	Çelhaka 15' Kalaj 81'	Report	Johnson 42' Balogun 47', 61' Jones 51'	Stadium: Elbasan Arena Attendance: 700 Referee: Kaspar Sjöberg (Sweden)

3 June 2023 UEFA U-21 Group G Qualifier	Czech Republic	1–2	England	České Budějovice, Czech Republic
Match 398	Fila 88' Souček 90+3'	Report	Smith Rowe 22' Harwood-Bellis 24' Ramsey 46' Gibbs-White 64' Bursik 90+4'	Stadium: Stadion Střelecký ostrov Attendance: 5,654 Referee: Miloš Milanović (Serbia)

7 June 2023 UEFA U-21 Group G Qualifier	England	3–0	Albania	Chesterfield, England
Match 399	Balogun 45', 66' 69' Doyle 74' Archer 77'	Report	Selmani 40' Dobra 47' 79' Rrapaj 49'	Stadium: Technique Stadium Attendance: 4,422 Referee: Ivar Orri Kristjansson (Iceland)

10 June 2023 UEFA U-21 Group G Qualifier	Kosovo	0–5	England	Pristina, Kosovo
Match 400	Veliu 41'	Report	Lewis-Potter 2' Gordon 13' Archer 52', 72' Krasniqi 85' (o.g.)	Stadium: Fadil Vokrri Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Aleksandrs Anufrijevs (Latvia)

14 June 2023 UEFA U-21 Group G Qualifier	England	1–2	Slovenia	Huddersfield, England
Match 401	Cresswell 8' Gibbs-White 58' Garner 68' Aarons 70' Elliott 86' Gomes 90' Archer 90+1'	Report	Spence 1' (o.g.) Zabukovnik 64' Zec 86' Markuš 90'	Stadium: Kirklees Stadium Attendance: 5,236 Referee: Krzysztof Jakubik (Poland)

22 September International friendly	Italy	0–2	England	Pescara, Italy
Match 402	Rovella 29' 86'	Report	Brewster 3' (pen.), 5' 14' Gomes 17' Skipp 69'	Stadium: Stadio Adriatico Attendance: 2,800 Referee: Alessandro Dudic (Switzerland)

27 September International friendly	England	3–1	Germany	Sheffield, England
Match 403	Balogun 41' Gallagher 47' Brewster 90+5' Palmer 90+5' Doyle 90+7'	Report	Nmecha 35' Knauff 79' 90+7'	Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 10,735 Referee: Enea Jorgji (Albania)

2023

25 March 2023 International friendly	England	4–0	France	Leicester, England
Match 404	Skipp 26' Smith Rowe 50' Aarons 59' Madueke 77' Jones 79' Ramsey 86'	Report	Olise 71'	Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 12,806 Referee: Joey Kooij (Netherlands)

28 March 2023 International friendly	England	1–2	Croatia	Fulham, England
Match 405	Lewis 33' Gibbs-White 87' Johnson 90+5'	Report	Baturina 34' Beljo 53' (pen.) Frigan 64' Pršir 83'	Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 5,005 Referee: Krzysztof Jakubik (Poland)

10 June 2023 International friendly	England	0–2	Japan	Burton upon Trent, England
Match 406		Report	Yamamoto 65' Matsumura 75'	Stadium: St. George's Park

22 June 2023 (2023-06-22) UEFA European Under-21 Championship (Final tournament) group stage	Czech Republic	0–2	England	Batumi, Georgia
20:00	Sejk 19' Šulc 45+1' Karabec 90+3'	Report	Gordon 20' Ramsey 47' 84' Aarons 56' Gibbs-White 69' Smith Rowe 90+4'	Stadium: Batumi Stadium Attendance: 8,168 Referee: Horatiu Fesnic (Romania)

25 June 2023 (2023-06-25) UEFA European Under-21 Championship (Final tournament) group stage	England	2–0	Israel	Kutaisi, Georgia
20:00	Gordon 15' Johnson 45' Smith Rowe 68' Jones 76'	Report	Hajaj 76'	Stadium: Ramaz Shengelia Stadium Attendance: 5,106 Referee: Rade Obrenović (Slovenia)

28 June 2023 (2023-06-28) UEFA European Under-21 Championship (Final tournament) group stage	England	2–0	Germany	Batumi, Georgia
20:00	Archer 4' Elliott 21'	Report		Stadium: Batumi Stadium Attendance: 9,587 Referee: Aliyar Aghayev (Azerbaijan)

2 July 2023 (2023-07-02) UEFA European Under-21 Championship (Final tournament) quarter-final	England	1–0	Portugal	Kutaisi, Georgia
20:00	Gordon 34' Aarons 51' Johnson 80' Trafford 85'	Report	Zé Carlos 83'	Stadium: Ramaz Shengelia Stadium Attendance: 6,920^[1] Referee: Rade Obrenović (Slovenia)

5 July 2023 (2023-07-05) UEFA European Under-21 Championship (Final tournament) semi-final	Israel	0–3	England	Batumi, Georgia
20:00	Turgeman 20' Lemkin 82'	Report	Gibbs-White 42' Palmer 63' Colwill 81' Archer 90'	Stadium: Adjarabet Arena Attendance: 11,801^[2] Referee: Morten Krogh (Denmark)

8 July 2023 (2023-07-08) 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship final	England	1–0	Spain	Batumi, Georgia
20:00	Gomes 24' Jones 45+4' Colwill 45+6' Gibbs-White 69' 90+12' Trafford 74'	Report	Baena 34' Blanco 37' 90+12' Sancet 45+6' Oroz 62' Riquelme 86'	Stadium: Adjarabet Arena Attendance: 18,498 Referee: Espen Eskås (Norway)

11 September 2025 UEFA U-21 Group F Qualifier	Luxembourg	0–3	England	Differdange, Luxembourg
	Cerqueira 3' Lohei 11' Monteiro 48'	Report	Delap 43' Wood 44' Doyle 58' Palmer 67' Bynoe-Gittens 70'	Stadium: Stade Municipal de la Ville de Differdange Attendance: 1,405 Referee: Miloš Savović (Montenegro)

12 October 2025 UEFA U-21 Group F Qualifier	England	9–1	Serbia	Nottingham, England
	Philogene 38', 63' Delap 42' Elliott 45+7', 90+1' Madueke 53', 59' Subotić 87' (o.g.) Rowe 89'	Report	Lazetić 6' Lučić 27' Rogan 45+2' Ilić 58'	Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 14,753 Referee: Sven Jablonski (Germany)

16 October 2025 UEFA U-21 Group F Qualifier	Ukraine	3–2	England	Košice, Slovakia
	Voloshyn 31' Ocheretko 43' Rubchynskyi 90+2' Kvasnytsya 90+4'	Report	Lewis 66' Madueke 67' Cresswell 89'	Stadium: Košická futbalová aréna Attendance: 3,245 Referee: Gustavo Correia (Portugal)

18 November 2025 UEFA U-21 Group F Qualifier	Serbia	0–3	England	Bačka Topola, Serbia
	Ratkov 83'	Report	McAtee 5', 19' Elliott 55' Delap 63'	Stadium: TSC Arena Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Peter Kjaersgaard (Denmark)

21 November 2025 UEFA U-21 Group F Qualifier	England	3–0	Northern Ireland	Liverpool, England
	Morton 31' Branthwaite 36' Elliott 52', 80'	Report	McDonnell 36' Forbes 36' Devlin 50' McCann 75'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 7,890 Referee: Lothar D'Hondt (Belgium)

2024

22 March 2025 UEFA U-21 Group F Qualifier	Azerbaijan	1–5	England	Baku, Azerbaijan
	Valiyev 68' Ahmadov 74' Hüseynov 74' Nasirli 86'	Report	Madueke 29' Elliott 25', 67' 42' Philogene 53' McAtee 61' Gray 88'	Stadium: Azersun Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Antoni Bandić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

26 March 2025 UEFA U-21 Group F Qualifier	England	7–0	Luxembourg	Bolton, England
	Madueke 23', 55' Iling-Junior 41', 72' Bynoe-Gittens 51' Rogers 62', 82'	Report	Gonçalves 15'	Stadium: Toughsheet Community Stadium Attendance: 11,620 Referee: Jasper Vergoote (Belgium)

6 September 2025 UEFA U-21 Group F Qualifier	Northern Ireland	0–0	England	Ballymena, Northern Ireland
	McKiernan 36' Forbes 42' Devlin 83'	Report	Trafford 74' Delap 90+3'	Stadium: The Showgrounds Attendance: 3,237 Referee: David Šmajc (Slovenia)

9 September International friendly	England	4–1	Austria	Luton, England
	Delap 1' Rogers 25' (pen.), 49' McAtee 59' Quansah 78' Fellows 82'		Ballo 35' Micheler 41'	Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 5,294 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France)

11 October 2025 UEFA U-21 Group F Qualifier	England	2–1	Ukraine	Bournemouth, England
	Delap 55' Morton 56' McAtee 88', 90+2' Hall 89'	Report	Khlan 26' Mykhavko 63' 70'	Stadium: Vitality Stadium Attendance: 9,858 Referee: Joakim Östling (Sweden)

15 October 2025 UEFA U-21 Group F Qualifier	England	7–0	Azerbaijan	Bristol, England
	Cresswell 2' Doyle 27' McAtee 55' Hüseynov 70' (o.g.) Anderson 72' Scarlett 86' Hutchinson 90'	Report	Qurbanlı 29'	Stadium: Ashton Gate Attendance: 14,974 Referee: Ivana Martinčić (Croatia)

15 November International friendly	Spain	0–0	England	La Línea de la Concepción, Spain
	Guerra 65'		Delap 65' Scarlett 77'	Stadium: Estadio Municipal de La Línea de la Concepción Referee: Cláudio Pereira (Portugal)

18 November International friendly	Netherlands	1–1	England	Almere, Netherlands
	Salah-Eddine 64' van Bergen 82' Kasius 88'		Scarlett 5' Morton 37' Delap 86' Gray 89'	Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Referee: Kevin O'Sullivan (Republic of Ireland)

2025

21 March International friendly	France	5–3	England	Lorient, France
	Merlin 4' Ekitike 7', 35', 55' Cherki 76'	Report	McAtee 2' Elliott 37' Anderson 41' Scott 50' Delap 61' Hutchinson 85'	Stadium: Stade du Moustoir Attendance: 15,271 Referee: Lothar D'Hondt (Belgium)

24 March International friendly	England	4–2	Portugal	West Bromwich, England
	Hackney 7' Nwaneri 10' Hutchinson 76' Delap 87' Philogene 90+1'	Report	Silva 22' Marques 63' Forbs 85'	Stadium: The Hawthorns Attendance: 14,783 Referee: Iwan Griffith (Wales)

12 June 2025 (2025-06-12) 2025 UEFA Under-21 Group Stage	Czech Republic	1−3	England	Dunajská Streda, Slovakia
21:00 CEST (GMT+2)	Fila 51'	Report	Anderson 1' Elliott 39' Rowe 48' Cresswell 76'	Stadium: MOL Aréna Attendance: 8,087 Referee: Elchin Masiyev (Azerbaijan)

15 June 2025 (2025-06-15) 2025 UEFA Under-21 Group Stage	England	0−0	Slovenia	Nitra, Slovakia
18:00 CEST (GMT+2)	Elliott 9' Morton 85'	Report		Stadium: Štadión pod Zoborom Attendance: 5,217 Referee: Goga Kikacheishvili (Georgia)

18 June 2025 (2025-06-18) 2025 UEFA Under-21 Group Stage	England	1−2	Germany	Nitra, Slovakia
21:00 CEST (GMT+2)	Scott 66', 76'	Report	Knauff 3' Weiper 33'	Stadium: Štadión pod Zoborom Attendance: 5,624^[3] Referee: Sander van der Eijk (Netherlands)

21 June 2025 (2025-06-21) 2025 UEFA Under-21 Quarter-finals	Spain	1–3	England	Trnava, Slovakia
21:00 CEST (GMT+2)	Guerra 39' (pen.) Marín 90+5'	Report	McAtee 10', 90+5' Elliott 15' Morton 34' Rowe 86' Anderson 90+4' (pen.)	Stadium: Anton Malatinský Stadium Attendance: 8,247 Referee: Simone Sozza (Italy)

25 June 2025 (2025-06-25) 2025 UEFA Under-21 Semi-finals	England	2–1	Netherlands	Bratislava, Slovakia
18:00 CEST (GMT+2)	Anderson 45+1' Elliott 62', 86'	Report	Ohio 72' Goes 78'	Stadium: Tehelné pole Attendance: 14,719^[4] Referee: Vassilis Fotias (Greece)

28 June 2025 (2025-06-28) 2025 UEFA Under-21 Final	England	3–2 (a.e.t.)	Germany	Bratislava, Slovakia
21:00 CEST (GMT+2)	Elliott 5' Hutchinson 24' Scott 43' Rowe 92' Iling-Junior 113' Beadle 115'	Report	Martel 37' Weiper 45+1' Nebel 61'	Stadium: Tehelné pole Attendance: 19,153^[5] Referee: Sander van der Eijk (Netherlands)

8 September 2025 2027 UEFA U-21 Group D Qualifier

Kazakhstan

v

England

10 October 2025 2027 UEFA U-21 Group D Qualifier

Moldova

v

England

13 October 2025 2027 UEFA U-21 Group D Qualifier

England

v

Andorra

14 November 2025 2027 UEFA U-21 Group D Qualifier

England

v

Republic of Ireland

18 November 2025 2027 UEFA U-21 Group D Qualifier

Slovakia

v

England

Notes

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ This game was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
^ With this goal Eddie Nketiah equalled the England Under 21 all-time goalscoring record of 13 goals, held by Alan Shearer and Francis Jeffers.
^ With this goal Eddie Nketiah surpassed the England Under 21 all-time goalscoring record of 13 goals, held by Alan Shearer and Francis Jeffers.

References

^ "England vs. Portugal" (JSON). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 2 July 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
^ "Israel vs. England" (JSON). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 5 July 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
^ "England vs. Germany" (JSON). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 18 June 2025. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
^ "England vs. Netherlands" (JSON). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 25 June 2025. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
^ "England vs. Germany" (JSON). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 28 June 2025. Retrieved 28 June 2025.

[covid-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ This game was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

[goalscoring_record_equalling-2] With this goal Eddie Nketiah equalled the England Under 21 all-time goalscoring record of 13 goals, held by Alan Shearer and Francis Jeffers.

[goalscoring_record-3] With this goal Eddie Nketiah surpassed the England Under 21 all-time goalscoring record of 13 goals, held by Alan Shearer and Francis Jeffers.

[4] "England vs. Portugal" (JSON). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 2 July 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.

[5] "Israel vs. England" (JSON). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 5 July 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2023.

[6] "England vs. Germany" (JSON). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 18 June 2025. Retrieved 18 June 2025.

[7] "England vs. Netherlands" (JSON). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 25 June 2025. Retrieved 25 June 2025.

[8] "England vs. Germany" (JSON). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 28 June 2025. Retrieved 28 June 2025.

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