On this day
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20 October

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44 years · 1908 - 2023
91Games
278Goals
15Tournaments
7Confederations

Recurring matchups

5 pairs of teams that met more than once on this date

England vs Ireland
3 1923-1930
Scotland vs Wales
2 1956-1962
England vs Wales
2 1945-1951
Bulgaria vs German Reich
2 1935-1940
Denmark vs Sweden
2 1918-1940

Anniversaries today

Round-number milestone years on this date

Jordan 3 - 2 South Yemen Pan Arab Games · 6 games
50 years ago 1976
Nigeria 5 - 0 Gold Coast Friendly · 2 games
75 years ago 1951
Argentina 8 - 0 Paraguay Copa América · 2 games
100 years ago 1926
Wales 2 - 2 Scotland British Home Championship · 2 games
70 years ago 1956
Denmark 7 - 1 Norway Friendly · 1 games
80 years ago 1946

Year by year

Games on this date · 1908 → 2023

1908 2023
2023
1 games
Friday 20 October 2023
Chad
1 - 1
Sudan
N
Friendly
2019
8 games
Sunday 20 October 2019
Lesotho
0 - 0
Zimbabwe
African Nations Championship
Congo
1 - 0
Equatorial Guinea
African Nations Championship
Congo Democratic Republic
4 - 1
Central African Republic
African Nations Championship
Burkina Faso
0 - 0
Ghana
African Nations Championship
Côte d'Ivoire
1 - 0
Niger
African Nations Championship
Guinea
1 - 0
Senegal
PSO 3-1
African Nations Championship
Mali
2 - 0
Mauritania
African Nations Championship
Libya
1 - 2
Tunisia
N
African Nations Championship
2014
2 games
Monday 20 October 2014
Cambodia
1 - 0
Brunei
N
ASEAN Championship
Myanmar
2 - 1
Laos
ASEAN Championship
2009
3 games
Tuesday 20 October 2009
Botswana
1 - 0
Swaziland
N
COSAFA Cup
Seychelles
1 - 2
Comoros
N
COSAFA Cup
Vietnam
1 - 0
Turkmenistan
Friendly
2008
4 games
Monday 20 October 2008
Malaysia
6 - 0
Afghanistan
Merdeka Tournament
Nepal
1 - 3
Sierra Leone XI
N
Merdeka Tournament
Bangladesh
2 - 2
Vietnam XI
N
Merdeka Tournament
Mozambique XI
2 - 3
Myanmar
N
Merdeka Tournament
2004
2 games
Wednesday 20 October 2004
Jordan
3 - 0
Ecuador
N
Friendly
Libya
2 - 1
Nigeria
Friendly
2003
2 games
Monday 20 October 2003
Bahrain
4 - 0
Myanmar
AFC Asian Cup
Iraq
5 - 1
Malaysia
N
AFC Asian Cup
2002
1 games
Sunday 20 October 2002
Venezuela
2 - 0
Ecuador
Friendly
2000
2 games
Friday 20 October 2000
Japan
1 - 1
Qatar
N
AFC Asian Cup
Saudi Arabia
5 - 0
Uzbekistan
N
AFC Asian Cup
1999
1 games
Wednesday 20 October 1999
Mexico
0 - 0
Colombia
N
Friendly
1997
2 games
Monday 20 October 1997
Haiti
2 - 2
Cuba
PSO 4-1
Friendly
Martinique
2 - 1
Cameroon
N
Friendly
1995
1 games
Friday 20 October 1995
Jamaica
1 - 0
Trinidad & Tobago
N
Friendly
1993
1 games
Wednesday 20 October 1993
Mexico
2 - 1
Ukraine
N
Friendly
1992
1 games
Tuesday 20 October 1992
Saudi Arabia
1 - 3
Argentina
FIFA Confederations Cup
1989
3 games
Friday 20 October 1989
China PR
0 - 1
South Korea
N
FIFA World Cup
North Korea
2 - 0
Qatar
N
FIFA World Cup
Maldives
0 - 0
Nepal
N
South Asian Games
1985
4 games
Sunday 20 October 1985
Australia
1 - 1
Israel
FIFA World Cup
Egypt
2 - 1
Mexico
Friendly
Singapore
2 - 0
Malaysia
Friendly
Brunei
0 - 5
Yugoslavia XI
N
Friendly
1984
5 games
Saturday 20 October 1984
Oman
1 - 1
Sri Lanka
N
AFC Asian Cup
East Germany
2 - 3
Yugoslavia
FIFA World Cup
Nigeria
3 - 0
Liberia
FIFA World Cup
Fiji
1 - 1
New Zealand
Friendly
Iraq
2 - 1
Chile XI
N
Friendly
1983
2 games
Thursday 20 October 1983
Brazil
0 - 0
Paraguay
Copa América
Uruguay
1 - 1
Peru
Copa América
1980
2 games
Monday 20 October 1980
Malaysia
2 - 2
Thailand
Merdeka Tournament
South Korea
1 - 1
Morocco
N
Merdeka Tournament
1978
1 games
Friday 20 October 1978
Kenya
0 - 0
Tanzania
Friendly
1977
2 games
Thursday 20 October 1977
Canada
1 - 1
Haiti
N
CONCACAF Gold Cup
El Salvador
3 - 2
Suriname
N
CONCACAF Gold Cup
1976
6 games
Wednesday 20 October 1976
United States of America
2 - 0
Canada
CONCACAF Gold Cup
Ecuador
2 - 2
Uruguay
Friendly
Indonesia
1 - 1
Australia
Friendly
Iraq
1 - 0
Libya
Friendly
Jordan
3 - 2
South Yemen
N
Pan Arab Games
Palestine
1 - 0
Mauritania
N
Pan Arab Games
1975
1 games
Monday 20 October 1975
Israel
1 - 0
Mexico
Friendly
1973
1 games
Saturday 20 October 1973
Italy
2 - 0
Switzerland
FIFA World Cup
1969
1 games
Monday 20 October 1969
South Korea
1 - 1
Australia
FIFA World Cup
1968
4 games
Sunday 20 October 1968
Bermuda
0 - 0
Canada
FIFA World Cup
Czechoslovakia
1 - 0
Denmark
FIFA World Cup
Peru
3 - 3
Mexico
Friendly
Poland
1 - 1
East Germany
Friendly
1965
1 games
Wednesday 20 October 1965
England
2 - 3
Austria
Friendly
1964
1 games
Tuesday 20 October 1964
Northern Rhodesia
0 - 2
Uganda
Friendly
1963
1 games
Sunday 20 October 1963
Netherlands
1 - 1
Belgium
Friendly
1962
2 games
Saturday 20 October 1962
Northern Ireland
1 - 3
England
British Home Championship
Wales
2 - 3
Scotland
British Home Championship
1957
6 games
Sunday 20 October 1957
Argentina
4 - 0
Chile
FIFA World Cup
Mexico
2 - 0
Costa Rica
FIFA World Cup
Poland
2 - 1
Soviet Union
FIFA World Cup
Madagascar
0 - 1
Réunion
N
Indian Ocean Island Games
Jordan
1 - 0
Saudi Arabia
N
Pan Arab Games
Syria
1 - 1
Lebanon
Pan Arab Games
1956
2 games
Saturday 20 October 1956
Wales
2 - 2
Scotland
British Home Championship
French Togoland
1 - 1
Gold Coast
Friendly
1951
2 games
Saturday 20 October 1951
Wales
1 - 1
England
British Home Championship
Nigeria
5 - 0
Gold Coast
Friendly
1946
1 games
Sunday 20 October 1946
Denmark
7 - 1
Norway
Friendly
1945
1 games
Saturday 20 October 1945
England
0 - 1
Wales
British Home Championship
1940
2 games
Sunday 20 October 1940
Denmark
3 - 3
Sweden
Friendly
German Reich
7 - 3
Bulgaria
Friendly
1935
1 games
Sunday 20 October 1935
German Reich
4 - 2
Bulgaria
Friendly
1934
1 games
Saturday 20 October 1934
Ireland
2 - 1
Scotland
British Home Championship
1930
1 games
Monday 20 October 1930
England
5 - 1
Ireland
British Home Championship
1929
1 games
Sunday 20 October 1929
German Reich
4 - 0
Finland
Friendly
1926
2 games
Wednesday 20 October 1926
England
3 - 3
Ireland
British Home Championship
Argentina
8 - 0
Paraguay
N
Copa América
1923
1 games
Saturday 20 October 1923
Ireland
2 - 1
England
British Home Championship
1918
1 games
Sunday 20 October 1918
Sweden
1 - 2
Denmark
Friendly
1908
1 games
Tuesday 20 October 1908
Great Britain
12 - 1
Sweden
Olympic Games