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International friendly match
England vs Ireland
Wembley Stadium
London, England
Thursday, 12 November 2020
Kick-off is at 21h00
England will square off with Ireland in an international friendly match at the Wembley Stadium on November 12.
The Three Lions succumbed to a 1-0 defeat to Denmark in their previous game which was a UEFA Nations League match 14 October 2020.
The defeat ended England's seven-match unbeaten run across all competitions having registered one draw and six wins during that period.
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Their last win came on 11 October 2020 when they recorded a 2-1 win over Belgium in a UEFA Nations League match.
Gareth Southgate, the England head coach, explained why he included Jordan Pickford in his latest squad despite the goalkeeper having fallen out of favour at his club, Everton.
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"When people say I have been loyal to him, he has deserved that. His performances for us have been excellent so that has not been a difficult decision for me," Southgate said.
"We have some competition for places but I would have to say that there is nobody who I think is challenging seriously at the moment to push him out of that position.
"In terms of how his club are looking after him, he has got a hugely experienced manager there who has won everything in the game. He is in a very good place."
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Meanwhile, Republic of Ireland succumbed to a 1-0 defeat to Finland in their previous match which was a UEFA Nations League game on 14 October 2020.
The defeat extended the Boys In Green's winless run to six matches across all competitions having recorded three defeats and three draws.
Their last win came against New Zealand (3-1) in an international friendly match in November last year.
The most recent meeting between England and the Republic of Ireland was on 7 June 2015. The two teams played to a 0-0 draw in an international friendly match hosted at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.
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Head-to-head statistics (last five matches in all competitions):
England wins: 0
Republic of Ireland wins: 1
Draws: 4
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