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England 2026 vs Santos 1962

Thomas Tuchel's England 2026 bring 4-3-3 and star midfield with wide forwards. Lula's Santos 1962 answer with 4-3-3 and star forwards with individual brilliance; the matchup is decided by which side can impose that identity without exposing its weakest transition.

Why this matchup matters

Two football ideas, one impossible night

Thomas Tuchel's England 2026 bring 4-3-3 and star midfield with wide forwards. Lula's Santos 1962 answer with 4-3-3 and star forwards with individual brilliance; the matchup is decided by which side can impose that identity without exposing its weakest transition.

EnglandThomas Tuchel · 4-3-3 · Star Midfield · Wide ForwardsSantosLula · 4-3-3 · Star Forwards · Individual Brilliance

400 alternate nights

England vs Santos

Model lean: Santos

Signature score

1–1

average goals 1.65–1.69

36.3%
England
27%
Draw
36.8%
Santos

Most likely scores

  1. 1–19.5%
  2. 2–29.5%
  3. 1–27.5%
  4. 2–16.5%
  5. 2–05.5%
  6. 3–15.3%

Match profile

xG1.611.55
Shots14.213.6
Poss50%50%
CS20.3%21%
BTTS64%
Over 2.566.3%

Goals in 400 matches

  1. EnglandG/m
  2. Kane2290.57
  3. Foden1310.33
  4. Saka1240.31
  5. Palmer530.13
  1. SantosG/m
  2. Pelé2090.52
  3. Pepe1260.32
  4. Dorval1220.30
  5. Zito600.15
Home XIEngland2026Thomas Tuchel · 4-3-3
87OVR

XI

  • LWPhil Foden90
  • STHarry Kane92
  • RWBukayo Saka91
  • CMJude Bellingham92
  • CDMDeclan Rice90
  • CMCole Palmer88
  • LBRico Lewis80
  • CBMarc Guéhi84
  • CBJohn Stones84
  • RBReece James84
  • GKJordan Pickford82
Bench · 7 ▾
  • RBTrent Alexander-Arnold86
  • STOllie Watkins84
  • LWAnthony Gordon82
  • CMKobbie Mainoo82
  • CBEzri Konsa80
  • CBLevi Colwill80
  • GKDean Henderson78
Away XISantos1962Lula · 4-3-3
88OVR

XI

  • LWPepe88
  • STPelé98
  • RWDorval84
  • CMMengálvio82
  • CMZito88
  • CMFormiga76
  • LBDalmo78
  • CBMauro Ramos84
  • CBCalvet80
  • RBLima78
  • GKGilmar88
Bench · 4 ▾
  • STCoutinho88
  • STPagão80
  • GKLaércio74
  • CBOswaldo74

Ratings

Attack90
Midfield88
Defence86
Goalkeeping82
Chemistry84
Overall87

Ratings

Attack96
Midfield86
Defence80
Goalkeeping84
Chemistry92
Overall88

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XI

  • LWPhil Foden90
  • STHarry Kane92
  • RWBukayo Saka91
  • CMJude Bellingham92
  • CDMDeclan Rice90
  • CMCole Palmer88
  • LBRico Lewis80
  • CBMarc Guéhi84
  • CBJohn Stones84
  • RBReece James84
  • GKJordan Pickford82
Bench · 7 ▾
  • RBTrent Alexander-Arnold86
  • STOllie Watkins84
  • LWAnthony Gordon82
  • CMKobbie Mainoo82
  • CBEzri Konsa80
  • CBLevi Colwill80
  • GKDean Henderson78
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XI

  • LWPepe88
  • STPelé98
  • RWDorval84
  • CMMengálvio82
  • CMZito88
  • CMFormiga76
  • LBDalmo78
  • CBMauro Ramos84
  • CBCalvet80
  • RBLima78
  • GKGilmar88
Bench · 4 ▾
  • STCoutinho88
  • STPagão80
  • GKLaércio74
  • CBOswaldo74
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