Match No. 706 - Wednesday, 7th September 1994, 8:00pm

  • Assist: Darren Anderton. "...Shearer, picking up an Anderton touch 20 yards inside the American half, burst past two defenders and ran at Lalas. As the bearded American backed off, Shearer drove into the box then shot inside Friedel's near post." Alan Shearer4th of 30 goals. Right-footed from 13 yards., 33' 32:36
  • Assist: Graeme Le Saux. "Graeme Le Saux, given time and space on the left, bent a precise cross to the edge of the six-yard area and Shearer dived in front of Lalas to head powerfully inside the post." Alan Shearer5th of 30 goals. Header from 12 yards., 40' 39:17
    • 1
    • David SeamanArsenal, 15th of 75 caps
      30 years, 11 month, 18 days
      Goalkeeper
    • 2
    • Rob JonesLiverpool, 5th of 8 caps
      22 years, 10 months, 2 days
      Right Wing Back
    • 3
    • Graeme Le SauxBlackburn, 4th of 36 caps
      25 years, 10 months, 21 day
      Left Wing Back
    • 4
    • Barry VenisonNewcastle Utd, 1st of 2 caps
      30 years, 0 months, 22 days
      Centre Back
    • 5
    • Tony AdamsArsenal, 32nd of 66 caps
      27 years, 10 months, 28 days
      Centre Back
    • 6
    • Gary PallisterMan Utd, 14th of 22 caps
      29 years, 2 months, 7 days
      Centre Back
    • 7
    • David PlattSampdoria, 49th of 62 caps
      28 years, 2 months, 27 days
      Midfield
      (c)11th captaincy
    • 8
    • John BarnesLiverpool, 74th of 79 caps
      30 years, 10 months, 0 days
      Midfield
    • 9
    • Alan ShearerBlackburn, 11th of 63 caps
      24 years, 0 months, 25 days
      Centre Forward
    • Off 81'
    • 10
    • Teddy SheringhamSpurs, 3rd of 51 caps
      28 years, 5 months, 5 days
      Centre Forward
    • Off 81'
    • 16
    • Les FerdinandQPR, 7th of 17 caps
      27 years, 8 months, 30 days
      Centre Forward
    • On 81'
    • 15
    • Ian WrightArsenal, 19th of 33 caps
      30 years, 10 months, 4 days
      Centre Forward
    • On 81'
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    • 1
    • Brad FriedelBradley Howard Friedel.
      Born 18th May 1971, Lakewood, Ohio.
    • Off 81'
    • 4
    • Jeff AgoosJeffrey Alan Agoos.
      Born 2nd May 1968, Geneva, Switzerland.
    • Off 70'
    • 17
    • Marcelo BalboaMarcelo Balboa.
      Born 8th Aug 1967, Chicago.
    • 22
    • Alexi LalasPanayotis Alexander Lalas.
      Born 1st Jun 1970, Birmingham, Michigan.
    • 20
    • Paul CaligiuriPaul David Caligiuri.
      Born 9th Mar 1964, Westminster, California.
    • 5
    • Thomas DooleyThomas Dennis Dooley.
      Born 5th Dec 1961, Bechhofen, Germany.
      (c)
    • 16
    • Mike SorberMichael Steven Sorber.
      Born 14th May 1971, St. Louis.
    • 10
    • Claudio ReynaClaudio Reyna.
      Born 20th Jul 1973, Livingston, New Jersey.
    • Off 81'
    • 13
    • Cobi JonesCobi N'Gai Jones.
      Born 16th Jun 1970, Detriot.
    • 8
    • Earnie StewartEarnest Stewart.
      Born 28th Mar 1969, Veghel, Nertherlands.
    • Off 81'
    • 7
    • Hugo PérezHugo Ernesto Pérez Granados.
      Born 8th Nov 1963, El Salvador.
    • Off HT
    • 11
    • Eric WynaldaEric Boswell Wynalda.
      Born 9th Jun 1969, Fullerton, Californaia.
    • On HT
    • 2
    • Mike LapperMichael Steven Lapper.
      Born 28th Aug 1970, Redondo Beach, California.
    • On 70'
    • 12
    • Juergen SommerJuergen Peterson Sommer.
      Born 27th Feb 1969, New York.
    • On 81'
    • 14
    • Frank KlopasFotios Klopas.
      Born 1st Sep 1966, Prosymna, Greece.
    • On 81'
    • 15
    • Joe-Max MooreJoe-Max Moore.
      Born 23rd Feb 1971, Tulsa, Oklahoma.
    • On 81'

Notes

  • Player MilestoneBarry Venison's 1st Cap

Sources

  • Wembley - The Complete Record 1923 - 2000 by Glen Isherwood (Sports Books 2006)
  • The Independent Shearer provides cutting edge for inspired England
  • soccernostalgia.blogspot.co.uk
  • YouTube
  • The Guardian "Shearer provides a lesson in class", Thursday 8th September 1994, page 18.

Managers

Referee

  • Spain Antonio Jesus Lopez Nieto

Attendance

  • 38,629

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • Down 1 place, gaining 3 ranking points to 1890 points England - 12th - 1
  • United States - 48th