FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 1980/81 · May 30, 1981 ⚡ Upset · 31 Elo
Switzerland
UEFA · Europe
2 – 1
📍 Basel, Switzerland
Elo before
1007
+31 → 1038
Gap
305
Elo pts
Elo before
1312
-31 → 1281
England
UEFA · Europe
Elo Rating Trend · Last 12 Months
Switzerland vs England
Switzerland England Match
⚡ Elo Ratings · Match Day
Switzerland
England
1007
Pre-match Elo
1312
+31
Elo Change
-31
1038
Post-match Elo
1281
⚡ Elo Ratings · Today
Switzerland
England
1479
Current Elo
1661
1500
Peak Elo (all-time)
1661
#12 World
World Rank
#3 World
#8 UEFA
Conf. Rank
#2 UEFA
⚔ Head to Head · All Time
4 wins
Record
19 wins
4W 7D 19W
25 Goals 65 Goals
Match Info
Date May 30, 1981
Competition FIFA World Cup Qualifiers
Venue Basel, Switzerland
Neutral No
Elo Gap 305 pts
Upset 31 Elo
Expected
Win probability (Switzerland) 23.5%
Win probability (England) 76.5%
Future Meetings
June 17, 2004 England 3 – 0 Switzerland March 25, 1998 Switzerland 1 – 1 England June 8, 1996 England 1 – 1 Switzerland Nov. 15, 1995 England 3 – 1 Switzerland May 28, 1988 Switzerland 0 – 1 England
Previous Meetings
Nov. 19, 1980 England 2 – 1 Switzerland Sept. 7, 1977 England 0 – 0 Switzerland Sept. 3, 1975 Switzerland 1 – 2 England Nov. 10, 1971 England 1 – 1 Switzerland Oct. 13, 1971 Switzerland 2 – 3 England
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