Belgium v England: head-to-head

Clubs from Belgium against clubs from England, counted for the country they played for that season.

Played
134
Results
Goals
131–276
Belgium – England

Key facts

Current run: England: 6 wins in a row

First meeting
12.09.1956 · Champions League, Qualification
Flag Anderlecht
0–2
Flag Man. United
Latest meeting
08.09.2026 · Champions League, League phase
Flag Club Brugge
2–3
Flag Aston Villa
Biggest Belgium win
29.09.1971 · Europe League, First round
Flag Leeds United
0–4
Flag Lierse
Biggest England win
26.09.1956 · Champions League, Qualification
Flag Man. United
10–0
Flag Anderlecht

Meetings by season

1956/57: 2 1957/58: 0 1958/59: 0 1959/60: 2 1960/61: 0 1961/62: 0 1962/63: 0 1963/64: 2 1964/65: 4 1965/66: 2 1966/67: 0 1967/68: 0 1968/69: 6 1969/70: 8 1970/71: 4 1971/72: 2 1972/73: 0 1973/74: 0 1974/75: 2 1975/76: 7 1976/77: 2 1977/78: 1 1978/79: 4 1979/80: 0 1980/81: 0 1981/82: 4 1982/83: 0 1983/84: 4 1984/85: 4 1985/86: 0 1986/87: 0 1987/88: 0 1988/89: 0 1989/90: 0 1990/91: 0 1991/92: 0 1992/93: 0 1993/94: 2 1994/95: 4 1995/96: 0 1996/97: 0 1997/98: 0 1998/99: 0 1999/00: 0 2000/01: 4 2001/02: 0 2002/03: 0 2003/04: 2 2004/05: 0 2005/06: 4 2006/07: 3 2007/08: 1 2008/09: 4 2009/10: 2 2010/11: 0 2011/12: 4 2012/13: 2 2013/14: 2 2014/15: 4 2015/16: 4 2016/17: 6 2017/18: 0 2018/19: 0 2019/20: 6 2020/21: 2 2021/22: 4 2022/23: 4 2023/24: 2 2024/25: 5 2025/26: 2 2026/27: 1
Meetings each season

By competition

Competition P W D L Goals
Champions League / European Cup 44 3 4 37 26–110
Europa League / UEFA Cup 54 16 14 24 64–89
Cup Winners' Cup 17 5 1 11 16–38
Fairs Cup 12 3 3 6 16–24
Conference League 5 0 1 4 5–12
UEFA Super Cup 2 1 0 1 4–3

Clubs from Belgium with the most meetings

Club P W D L Goals
Anderlecht 40 9 6 25 41–77
Club Brugge 34 7 5 22 32–73
Standard 18 2 4 12 14–39
Gent 7 1 3 3 8–13
Genk 6 0 2 4 5–17
Royal Antwerp 6 3 0 3 8–13
Union Saint-Gilloise 5 1 0 4 6–15
Lokeren 4 1 0 3 4–6
Zulte Waregem 4 1 1 2 3–5
Lierse 4 1 0 3 4–10

Clubs from England with the most meetings

Club P W D L Goals
Arsenal 17 3 4 10 17–41
Liverpool 17 2 2 13 13–31
Man. United 12 2 2 8 10–38
Tottenham 12 4 4 4 13–17
Leeds United 10 1 1 8 8–17
Chelsea 9 2 1 6 6–19
Man. City 9 1 0 8 7–28
Newcastle 9 1 1 7 8–24
West Ham 9 1 3 5 10–17
Aston Villa 8 3 1 4 9–11

All meetings

2026/27

08.09.2026 · Champions League, League phase
Flag Club Brugge
2–3
Flag Aston Villa

2025/26

10.12.2025 · Champions League, League phase
Flag Club Brugge
0–3
Flag Arsenal
01.10.2025 · Champions League, League phase
Flag Union Saint-Gilloise
0–4
Flag Newcastle

2024/25

12.03.2025 · Champions League, Round of 16
Flag Aston Villa
3–0
Flag Club Brugge
04.03.2025 · Champions League, Round of 16
Flag Club Brugge
1–3
Flag Aston Villa
29.01.2025 · Champions League, League phase
Flag Man. City
3–1
Flag Club Brugge
06.11.2024 · Champions League, League phase
Flag Club Brugge
1–0
Flag Aston Villa
03.10.2024 · Europa Conference League, League phase
Flag Chelsea
4–2
Flag Gent

2023/24

14.12.2023 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
Flag Liverpool
05.10.2023 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag Liverpool
2–0
Flag Union Saint-Gilloise

2022/23

20.04.2023 · Europa Conference League, Quarter-finals
Flag West Ham
4–1
Flag Gent
13.04.2023 · Europa Conference League, Quarter-finals
Flag Gent
1–1
Flag West Ham
13.10.2022 · Europa Conference League, Group Stage
Flag West Ham
2–1
Flag Anderlecht
06.10.2022 · Europa Conference League, Group Stage
Flag Anderlecht
0–1
Flag West Ham

2021/22

04.11.2021 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag Genk
2–2
Flag West Ham
03.11.2021 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Man. City
4–1
Flag Club Brugge
21.10.2021 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag West Ham
3–0
Flag Genk
19.10.2021 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Club Brugge
1–5
Flag Man. City

2020/21

10.12.2020 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag Tottenham
2–0
Flag Royal Antwerp
29.10.2020 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag Royal Antwerp
1–0
Flag Tottenham

2019/20

27.02.2020 · Europe League, Round of 32
Flag Man. United
5–0
Flag Club Brugge
20.02.2020 · Europe League, Round of 32
Flag Club Brugge
1–1
Flag Man. United
12.12.2019 · Europe League, Group Stage
Flag Standard
2–2
Flag Arsenal
05.11.2019 · Champions League, Group Stage
Flag Liverpool
2–1
Flag Genk
23.10.2019 · Champions League, Group Stage
Flag Genk
1–4
Flag Liverpool
03.10.2019 · Europe League, Group Stage
Flag Arsenal
4–0
Flag Standard

2016/17

20.04.2017 · Europe League, Quarter-finals
Flag Man. United
2–1 aet
Flag Anderlecht
13.04.2017 · Europe League, Quarter-finals
Flag Anderlecht
1–1
Flag Man. United
23.02.2017 · Europe League, Round of 32
Flag Tottenham
2–2
Flag Gent
16.02.2017 · Europe League, Round of 32
Flag Gent
1–0
Flag Tottenham
22.11.2016 · Champions League, Group Stage
Flag Leicester
2–1
Flag Club Brugge
14.09.2016 · Champions League, Group Stage
Flag Club Brugge
0–3
Flag Leicester

2015/16

05.11.2015 · Europe League, Group Stage
Flag Tottenham
2–1
Flag Anderlecht
22.10.2015 · Europe League, Group Stage
Flag Anderlecht
2–1
Flag Tottenham
26.08.2015 · Champions League, Play-off round
Flag Club Brugge
0–4
Flag Man. United
18.08.2015 · Champions League, Play-off round
Flag Man. United
3–1
Flag Club Brugge

2014/15

04.11.2014 · Champions League, Group Stage
Flag Arsenal
3–3
Flag Anderlecht
22.10.2014 · Champions League, Group Stage
Flag Anderlecht
1–2
Flag Arsenal
28.08.2014 · Europe League, Play-off round
Flag Hull
2–1 away goals
Flag Lokeren
21.08.2014 · Europe League, Play-off round
Flag Lokeren
1–0
Flag Hull

2013/14

28.11.2013 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag Wigan
1–2
Flag Zulte Waregem
19.09.2013 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag Zulte Waregem
0–0
Flag Wigan

2012/13

08.11.2012 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag Club Brugge
2–2
Flag Newcastle
25.10.2012 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag Newcastle
1–0
Flag Club Brugge

2011/12

03.11.2011 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag Birmingham
2–2
Flag Club Brugge
01.11.2011 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Genk
1–1
Flag Chelsea
20.10.2011 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag Club Brugge
1–2
Flag Birmingham
19.10.2011 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Chelsea
5–0
Flag Genk

2009/10

24.11.2009 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Arsenal
2–0
Flag Standard
16.09.2009 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Standard
2–3
Flag Arsenal

2008/09

02.10.2008 · Europe League, First round
Flag Standard
2–1
Flag Everton
18.09.2008 · Europe League, First round
Flag Everton
2–2
Flag Standard
27.08.2008 · Champions League, Third qualifying round
Flag Liverpool
1–0 aet
Flag Standard
13.08.2008 · Champions League, Third qualifying round
Flag Standard
0–0
Flag Liverpool

2007/08

06.12.2007 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag Anderlecht
1–1
Flag Tottenham

2006/07

22.02.2007 · Europe League, Round of 32
Flag Newcastle
1–0
Flag Zulte Waregem
15.02.2007 · Europe League, Round of 32
Flag Zulte Waregem
1–3
Flag Newcastle
02.11.2006 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag Tottenham
3–1
Flag Club Brugge

2005/06

23.11.2005 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Anderlecht
0–2
Flag Chelsea
01.11.2005 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Liverpool
3–0
Flag Anderlecht
19.10.2005 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Anderlecht
0–1
Flag Liverpool
13.09.2005 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Chelsea
1–0
Flag Anderlecht

2003/04

15.10.2003 · Europe League, First round
Flag Lokeren
0–1
Flag Man. City
24.09.2003 · Europe League, First round
Flag Man. City
3–2
Flag Lokeren

2000/01

21.02.2001 · Champions League, Second group stage
Flag Anderlecht
1–4
Flag Leeds United
13.02.2001 · Champions League, Second group stage
Flag Leeds United
2–1
Flag Anderlecht
24.10.2000 · Champions League, First group stage
Flag Anderlecht
2–1
Flag Man. United
13.09.2000 · Champions League, First group stage
Flag Man. United
5–1
Flag Anderlecht

1994/95

14.03.1995 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Quarter-finals
Flag Chelsea
2–0
Flag Club Brugge
28.02.1995 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Quarter-finals
Flag Club Brugge
1–0
Flag Chelsea
27.09.1994 · Europe League, First round
Flag Newcastle
5–2
Flag Royal Antwerp
13.09.1994 · Europe League, First round
Flag Royal Antwerp
0–5
Flag Newcastle

1993/94

03.11.1993 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
Flag Standard
0–7
Flag Arsenal
20.10.1993 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
Flag Arsenal
3–0
Flag Standard

1984/85

07.11.1984 · Europe League, Second round
Flag Tottenham
3–0
Flag Club Brugge
24.10.1984 · Europe League, Second round
Flag Club Brugge
2–1
Flag Tottenham
03.10.1984 · Europe League, First round
Flag Club Brugge
1–0
Flag Nottingham Forest
19.09.1984 · Europe League, First round
Flag Nottingham Forest
0–0
Flag Club Brugge

1983/84

23.05.1984 · Europe League, Final
Flag Tottenham
1–1 pens 4:3
Flag Anderlecht
09.05.1984 · Europe League, Final
Flag Anderlecht
1–1
Flag Tottenham
25.04.1984 · Europe League, Semi-finals
Flag Anderlecht
3–0
Flag Nottingham Forest
11.04.1984 · Europe League, Semi-finals
Flag Nottingham Forest
2–0
Flag Anderlecht

1981/82

21.04.1982 · Champions League, Semi-finals
Flag Anderlecht
0–0
Flag Aston Villa
07.04.1982 · Champions League, Semi-finals
Flag Aston Villa
1–0
Flag Anderlecht
03.11.1981 · Europe League, Second round
Flag Arsenal
2–1 away goals
Flag Winterslag
21.10.1981 · Europe League, Second round
Flag Winterslag
1–0
Flag Arsenal

1978/79

19.12.1978 · UEFA Supercup, Final
Flag Liverpool
2–1
Flag Anderlecht
04.12.1978 · UEFA Supercup, Final
Flag Anderlecht
3–1
Flag Liverpool
01.11.1978 · Europe League, Second round
Flag Standard
2–0
Flag Man. City
18.10.1978 · Europe League, Second round
Flag Man. City
4–0
Flag Standard

1977/78

10.05.1978 · Champions League, Final
Flag Liverpool
1–0
Flag Club Brugge

1976/77

16.03.1977 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Quarter-finals
Flag Southampton
2–1
Flag Anderlecht
02.03.1977 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Quarter-finals
Flag Anderlecht
2–0
Flag Southampton

1975/76

19.05.1976 · Europe League, Final
Flag Club Brugge
1–1
Flag Liverpool
05.05.1976 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Final
Flag Anderlecht
4–2
Flag West Ham
28.04.1976 · Europe League, Final
Flag Liverpool
3–2
Flag Club Brugge
05.11.1975 · Europe League, Second round
Flag Club Brugge
4–0
Flag Ipswich Town
22.10.1975 · Europe League, Second round
Flag Ipswich Town
3–0
Flag Club Brugge
01.10.1975 · Europe League, First round
Flag Aston Villa
0–1
Flag Royal Antwerp
17.09.1975 · Europe League, First round
Flag Royal Antwerp
4–1
Flag Aston Villa

1974/75

19.03.1975 · Champions League, Quarter-finals
Flag Anderlecht
0–1
Flag Leeds United
05.03.1975 · Champions League, Quarter-finals
Flag Leeds United
3–0
Flag Anderlecht

1971/72

29.09.1971 · Europe League, First round
Flag Leeds United
0–4
Flag Lierse
15.09.1971 · Europe League, First round
Flag Lierse
0–2
Flag Leeds United

1970/71

24.03.1971 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Quarter-finals
Flag Chelsea
4–0 aet
Flag Club Brugge
10.03.1971 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Quarter-finals
Flag Club Brugge
2–0
Flag Chelsea
16.12.1970 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Third round
Flag Beveren
0–0
Flag Arsenal
02.12.1970 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Third round
Flag Arsenal
4–0
Flag Beveren

1969/70

28.04.1970 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Final
Flag Arsenal
3–0
Flag Anderlecht
22.04.1970 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Final
Flag Anderlecht
3–1
Flag Arsenal
18.03.1970 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Quarter-finals
Flag Newcastle
3–1 away goals
Flag Anderlecht
18.03.1970 · Champions League, Quarter-finals
Flag Leeds United
1–0
Flag Standard
11.03.1970 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Quarter-finals
Flag Anderlecht
2–0
Flag Newcastle
04.03.1970 · Champions League, Quarter-finals
Flag Standard
0–1
Flag Leeds United
26.11.1969 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
Flag Man. City
5–0
Flag Lierse
12.11.1969 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
Flag Lierse
0–3
Flag Man. City

1968/69

27.11.1968 · Champions League, Second round
Flag Anderlecht
3–1
Flag Man. United
13.11.1968 · Champions League, Second round
Flag Man. United
3–0
Flag Anderlecht
23.10.1968 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, First round
Flag Leeds United
3–2
Flag Standard
02.10.1968 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
Flag West Bromwich
2–0 away goals
Flag Club Brugge
18.09.1968 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, First round
Flag Standard
0–0
Flag Leeds United
18.09.1968 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
Flag Club Brugge
3–1
Flag West Bromwich

1965/66

15.12.1965 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
Flag Standard
1–2
Flag Liverpool
01.12.1965 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
Flag Liverpool
3–1
Flag Standard

1964/65

16.12.1964 · Champions League, Second round
Flag Anderlecht
0–1
Flag Liverpool
25.11.1964 · Champions League, Second round
Flag Liverpool
3–0
Flag Anderlecht
07.10.1964 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
Flag West Ham
1–1
Flag Gent
23.09.1964 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
Flag Gent
0–1
Flag West Ham

1963/64

18.12.1963 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Second round
Flag Liège
3–1
Flag Arsenal
13.11.1963 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Second round
Flag Arsenal
1–1
Flag Liège

1959/60

11.11.1959 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Semi-Finals
Flag Birmingham
4–2
Flag Union Saint-Gilloise
07.10.1959 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Semi-Finals
Flag Union Saint-Gilloise
2–4
Flag Birmingham

1956/57

26.09.1956 · Champions League, Qualification
Flag Man. United
10–0
Flag Anderlecht
12.09.1956 · Champions League, Qualification
Flag Anderlecht
0–2
Flag Man. United

Side by side

Each side's whole European record, whether or not they have met.

Belgium England
Seasons in Europe 72 (1955/56 to 2026/27) 66 (1956/57 to 2026/27)
Matches 1958 3297
Won–drawn–lost 829–415–714 1762–730–805
Points per match 1.48 1.83
Goals 2916–2651 5894–3300
Titles 7 51
Finals 15 (won 7, lost 8) 93 (won 51, lost 42)
Knockout ties won 418 of 713 752 of 1109
UEFA ranking No. 7 in 2026/27; best No. 3 (1979/80) No. 1 in 2026/27; best No. 1 (2026/27)
Best run: Champions League / European Cup Final Champion ×15
Best run: Europa League / UEFA Cup Champion ×1 Champion ×11
Best run: Cup Winners' Cup Champion ×3 Champion ×8
Best run: Fairs Cup Final Champion ×4
Best run: Conference League Semi-finals Champion ×3
Best run: UEFA Super Cup Champion ×3 Champion ×10

Points are 3 for a win in every era. Ranking places are from the 5-year UEFA ranking.

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