Isle of Wight official football team

Isle of Wight
Association Isle of Wight Football Association
Home stadium St Georges Park, Newport, Isle of Wight
First colours
Second colours
First international
Åland Islands Åland Islands 1–0 Isle of Wight Isle of Wight
(24 June 1991)
Biggest win
Isle of Wight Isle of Wight 20–0 Sark Sark
(30 June 2003)
Biggest defeat
Anglesey Anglesey 5–1 Isle of Wight Isle of Wight
(25 June 1991)
Isle of Man Isle of Man 5–1 Isle of Wight Isle of Wight
(22 May 2004)

The Isle of Wight football team represents the Isle of Wight at the biannual Island Games, which it won in 1995 and 2011. The Isle of Wight is not a member of FIFA or UEFA, it is an island within England and plays under the auspices of the Football Association, the governing body for football in England. The Isle of Wight plays separately in St George's Park which has a capacity of 3,200 and has 200 seats, however the Isle of Wight is part of The English FA who are part of FIFA and play at Wembley Stadium which has a capacity of 90,000.

Starting XI in the 2011 Island Games football final held at St Georges Park, Newport, Isle of Wight vs Guernsey

Island Games record

Year Position GP W D L GF GA
Åland Islands 19917th4112310
Isle of Wight 19935th421143
Gibraltar 19951st540173
Jersey 19973rd422072
Gotland 19993rd5401228
Isle of Man 20014th411266
Guernsey 20034th5203249
Åland Islands 200910th4103610
Isle of Wight 20111st5500164
Jersey 20156th421173
Total10/14442461410256

Selected Internationals opponents

Opponents Matches Win Draw Loss GF GA
 Åland Islands310253
 Frøya110062
 Gibraltar420236
 Greenland5311136
 Guernsey512289
 Hitra110040
Isle of Man Isle of Man210125
 Jersey5104310
 Rhodes210143
 Saare County2101112
 Sark1100200
 Shetland211020
 Ynys Môn402239

(Updated as of March 2008)

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