Match No. 621 - Wednesday, 12th November 1986, 7:45pm
- Assist: Glenn Hoddle. "After Butcher had taken the ball deep into Yugoslav territory on the left, Beardsley forced a corner and Hoddle swung the ball in a high arc towards the far post. Mabbutt...timed his leap with perfection as he headed his first goal for England past Baljic." Gary MabbuttOnly Goal. Header from 9 yards., 21'
- Assist: Chris Waddle. "After a series of near misses Beardsley laid a ball from Hoddle out to Waddle on the left and the Tottenham striker marked a much improved display with a superb cross to the near post which Anderson took in his stride to increase the lead." Viv Anderson2nd of 2 goals. Right-footed from 5 yards., 56'
- 1
- Chris WoodsRangers, 5th of 43 caps
26 years, 11 month, 28 days
Goalkeeper
- 2
- Viv AndersonArsenal, 24th of 30 caps
30 years, 2 months, 14 days
Right Back
- 3
- Kenny SansomArsenal, 73rd of 86 caps
28 years, 1 month, 16 days
Left Back
- 4
- Glenn HoddleSpurs, 41st of 53 caps
29 years, 0 months, 16 days
Midfield
- 5
- Mark WrightSouthampton, 14th of 45 caps
23 years, 3 months, 11 day
Centre Back Time Unknown
- 6
- Terry ButcherRangers, 48th of 77 caps
27 years, 10 months, 15 days
Centre Back (c)1st captaincy
- 7
- Gary MabbuttSpurs, 10th of 16 caps
25 years, 2 months, 20 days
Midfield
- 8
- Steve HodgeAston Villa, 11th of 24 caps
24 years, 0 months, 18 days
Left Midfield - 83'
- 9
- Peter BeardsleyNewcastle Utd, 11th of 59 caps
25 years, 9 months, 25 days
Centre Forward
- 10
- Gary LinekerBarcelona, 20th of 80 caps
25 years, 11 month, 12 days
Centre Forward
- 11
- Chris WaddleSpurs, 23rd of 62 caps
25 years, 10 months, 29 days
Right Midfield - 80'
- 14
- Trevor StevenEverton, 15th of 36 caps
23 years, 1 month, 21 day
Right Midfield - 80'
- 12
- Ray WilkinsAC Milan, 84th of 84 caps
30 years, 1 month, 28 days
Midfield - 83'
- 1
- Mauro RavnićMauro Ravnić.
Born 29th Nov 1959, Rijeka.
- 2
- Zoran VujovićZoran Vujović.
Born 26th Aug 1958, Sarajevo.
- 3
- Mirsad BaljićMirsad Baljić.
Born 4th Mar 1962, Sarajevo.
- 73'
- 4
- Refik ŠabanadžovićRefik Šabanadžović.
Born 2nd Aug 1965, Tuzi.
- 5
- Marko ElsnerMarko Elsner.
Born 11th Apr 1960, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
- 6
- Faruk HadžibegićFaruk Hadžibegić.
Born 7th Oct 1957, sarajevo.
- 7
- Srečko KatanecSrečko Katanec.
Born 16th Jul 1963, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
- 8
- Milan JankovićMilan Janković.
Born 31st Dec 1959, Belgrade.
- 9
- Haris ŠkoroHaris Škoro.
Born 2nd Sep 1962, Sarajevo.
- 10
- Blaž SliškovićBlaž Slišković.
Born 30th May 1959, Mostar.
- 11
- Zlatko VujovićZlatko Vujović.
Born 26th Aug 1958, Sarajevo.
(c)
- 16
- Semir TuceSemir Tuce.
Born 11th Feb 1964, Mostar.
- 73' 75'
- 15
- Predrag JurićPredrag Jurić.
Born 4th Nov 1961, Citluk.
- 75'
Notes
- Player MilestoneRay Wilkins' Last Cap
- Goal MilestoneGary Mabbutt's 1st Goal
Sources
- Wembley - The Complete Record 1923 - 2000 by Glen Isherwood (Sports Books 2006)
- uefa.com
- England: The Complete Post-War Record by Mike Payne (Breedon Books Publishing Company 1993)
Referee
- Austria Franz Wöhrer
ELO Ratings
- Up 1 place, gaining 13 ranking points to 1977 points England - 5th - 1
- Yugoslavia - 16th
Euro 88 Qualifying
(Group 4)
- England
- 11
- +18
- 0
- 1
- 5
- 6
- Yugoslavia
- 8
- +4
- 2
- 0
- 4
- 6
- Northern I...
- 3
- -8
- 4
- 1
- 1
- 6
- Turkey
- 2
- -14
- 4
- 2
- 0
- 6