The big picture

England are 2–1–1 in International Friendly 2026, averaging 1.3 goals for and 0.5 against.

Ukraine are 2–1 in International Friendly 2026, averaging 1.3 goals for and 0.7 against.

Form

England have won four of their last five and most recently beat Czechia 3–0.

Ukraine have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Hungary 1–2.

England arrive on a 3-game winning streak.

Head to head

We have no previous meeting between these two on record, so this one is a genuine first look.

Players to watch

For England, watch Anthony Gordon (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026) and Ben White (0.5 goals a game in 2026).

For Ukraine, watch Danylo Sikan (0.3 goals a game in 2026) and Roman Yaremchuk (0.3 goals a game in 2026).

At Wembley Stadium

England have won 5 of their last 13 at Wembley Stadium.

What the numbers say

On form, England have the edge.