Wales
UEFA. Played 730 since 25 Mar 1876: won 235, drawn 165, lost 330. Elo 1743, ranked 52 in the world; peak 1921 in 2021.
Coming fixtures
- 2026-11-14 17:00NorwayvWalesGroup A4 · Ullevaal StadionNorway 73% · Draw 18% · Wales 9%Expected goals 2.3–0.7Likeliest 2–0 (13%)Preview & head to head
- 2026-11-17 19:45WalesvPortugalGroup A4 · Cardiff City StadiumWales 9% · Draw 18% · Portugal 73%Expected goals 0.7–2.3Likeliest 0–2 (14%)Preview & head to head
Latest results
- 2026-10-04LWales0–1DenmarkUEFA Nations League · Group A4 · Cardiff44%
- 2026-10-01WWales2–1NorwayUpsetUEFA Nations League · Group A4 · Cardiff27%
- 2026-09-27LDenmark2–0WalesUEFA Nations League · Group A4 · Copenhagen17%
- 2026-09-24LPortugal1–0WalesUEFA Nations League · Group A4 · Lisbon8%
- 2026-06-06LRomania2–1WalesFriendly · Bucharest44%
- 2026-06-02DWales1–1GhanaFriendly · Cardiff80%
- 2026-03-31DWales1–1Northern IrelandFriendly · Cardiff77%
- 2026-03-26DWales1–1Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosnia and Herzegovina won on penalties)FIFA World Cup qualification · Cardiff81%
- 2025-11-18WWales7–1North MacedoniaFIFA World Cup qualification · Cardiff74%
- 2025-11-15WLiechtenstein0–1WalesFIFA World Cup qualification · Vaduz98%
Squad
Wales named the following squad for the UEFA Nations League matches against Norway on 14 November and Portugal on 17 November.
- Players
- 26
- Average age
- 26.9
- Caps between them
- 924
- Most from one club
- Leeds United (5)
Where they play
6 at home · 20 abroad in 1 other country
- Wales 6
- England 20
Average club rating 1701 (ClubElo; 25 of 26 players' clubs rated, mainly European). Highest-rated club: Liverpool, ranked 8 by ClubElo.
| No. | Player | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||
| Danny WardWrexham | 33 | 49 | 0 | |
| Karl DarlowManchester United(England) | 36 | 15 | 0 | |
| Joe DuncanSouthend United(England) | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| Defenders | ||||
| Ben DaviesTottenham Hotspur(England) | 33 | 104 | 3 | |
| Connor RobertsBurnley(England) | 31 | 65 | 3 | |
| Joe RodonLeeds United(England) | 29 | 62 | 2 | |
| Neco WilliamsNottingham Forest(England) | 25 | 61 | 5 | |
| Chris MephamWest Bromwich Albion(England) | 29 | 57 | 0 | |
| Ben CabangoSwansea City | 26 | 19 | 0 | |
| Jay DasilvaCoventry City(England) | 28 | 13 | 0 | |
| Jayden LienouLeeds United(England) | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| Midfielders | ||||
| Ethan AmpaduLeeds United(England) | 26 | 67 | 0 | |
| Josh SheehanBolton Wanderers(England) | 31 | 23 | 0 | |
| Liam CullenLeicester City(England) | 27 | 17 | 2 | |
| Rubin ColwillCardiff City | 24 | 10 | 1 | |
| Joel ColwillCardiff City | 22 | 4 | 0 | |
| Kai AndrewsOxford United(England) | 20 | 3 | 0 | |
| Cian AshfordCardiff City | 22 | 0 | 0 | |
| Forwards | ||||
| Harry WilsonLeeds United(England) | 29 | 69 | 17 | |
| Daniel JamesLeeds United(England) | 28 | 68 | 11 | |
| Kieffer MooreWrexham | 34 | 57 | 15 | |
| Brennan JohnsonEverton(England) | 25 | 49 | 7 | |
| David BrooksBournemouth(England) | 29 | 46 | 7 | |
| Sorba ThomasHull City(England) | 27 | 31 | 2 | |
| Mark HarrisOxford United(England) | 27 | 19 | 0 | |
| Lewis KoumasLiverpool(England) | 21 | 16 | 1 | |
Squad, caps and goals from Wikipedia: Wales national football team (CC BY-SA), caps correct as of 4 October 2026; page last edited 4 Nov 2026. Read daily.
Nations League chances: Group A4
| Team | Quarter-finals | Stays up | Play-off | Relegated | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 100% | – | – | – | 16.7 |
| Denmark | 55% | 10% | 35% | – | 8.0 |
| Norway | 44% | 8% | 48% | <1% | 6.7 |
| Wales | 1% | 1% | 96% | 2% | 3.9 |
League A: the top two in each group reach the quarter-finals. The thirds and fourths are ranked across the four groups: the best two thirds stay up, the other two thirds and the best two fourths go into play-offs with League B’s runners-up, and the worst two fourths are relegated.
The rest of the league phase played out 10,000 times with FixtureShark’s model (IP1, built on Elo ratings). Ties split by goal difference and goals scored, not head-to-head.
Tournament history
Euro: 2 appearances
Nations League: 5 appearances
Furthest round reached, finals tournaments and Nations League only (qualifiers are not shown).
Rating over time
Head to head
Wales v England: played 106, won 15, drawn 21, lost 70; goals 92–256. First met 18 Jan 1879, last 9 Oct 2025.
- 2025-10-09LEngland3–0WalesFriendly · London9%
- 2022-11-29LWales0–3EnglandFIFA World Cup · Group B · Al Rayyan23%
- 2020-10-08LEngland3–0WalesFriendly · London17%
- 2016-06-16LEngland2–1WalesUEFA Euro · Group B · Lens17%
- 2011-09-06LEngland1–0WalesUEFA Euro qualification · London6%
- 2011-03-26LWales0–2EnglandUEFA Euro qualification · Cardiff15%
- 2005-09-03LWales0–1EnglandFIFA World Cup qualification · Cardiff15%
- 2004-10-09LEngland2–0WalesFIFA World Cup qualification · Manchester7%
- 1984-05-02WWales1–0EnglandBritish Home Championship · Wrexham38%
- 1983-02-23LEngland2–1WalesBritish Home Championship · London18%
- 1982-04-27LWales0–1EnglandBritish Home Championship · Cardiff53%
- 1981-05-20DEngland0–0WalesBritish Home Championship · London27%
- 1980-05-17WWales4–1EnglandUpsetBritish Home Championship · Wrexham28%
- 1979-05-23DEngland0–0WalesBritish Home Championship · London15%
- 1978-05-13LWales1–3EnglandBritish Home Championship · Cardiff46%
Latest 15 of 106 meetings.
Record by competition
| British Home Championship | 260 | 70 | 59 | 131 |
| Friendly | 167 | 49 | 41 | 77 |
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 136 | 48 | 30 | 58 |
| UEFA Euro qualification | 116 | 48 | 25 | 43 |
| UEFA Nations League | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 |
| UEFA Euro | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| FIFA World Cup | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Nations Cup | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| China Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kirin Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Top scorers
- Gareth Bale 35
- Aaron Ramsey 19
- Ian Rush 18
- Harry Wilson 16
- Dean Saunders 15
- Kieffer Moore 12
- Mark Hughes 11
- Ryan Giggs 11
- Ivor Allchurch 10
- John Hartson 10
Goals in games whose scorers are recorded in the source (most competitive games, not every friendly), so totals can be lower than official records.
Shoot-outs count as draws in records and ratings. Results: martj42/international_results (CC0), men’s full internationals since 1872. Rounds and groups: openfootball (CC0). Fixtures: fixturedownload.com.