Match No. 295 - Sunday, 15th May 1955
- Raymond Kopa, 37' (pen)
- 1
- François RemetterFrançois Remetter.
Born 8th Aug 1928, Strasbourg.
- 2
- Guillaume BieganskiGuillaume Bieganski.
Born 3rd Nov 1932, Libercourt.
- 3
- Roger MarcheRoger Marche.
Born 5th Mar 1924, Villers-Semeuse.
(c)
- 4
- Armand PenverneArmand Penverne.
Born 26th Nov 1926, Pont-Scorff.
- 5
- Robert JonquetRobert Jonquet.
Born 3rd May 1925, Paris.
- 6
- Xercès LouisXercès Louis.
Born 31st Oct 1926, Sainte-Marie, Martinique.
- 7
- József ÚjlakJózsef Újlak.
Born 10th Aug 1929, Budapest, Hungary.
- 8
- Léon GlovackiLéon Glovacki.
Born 19th Feb 1928, Libercourt.
- 9
- Raymond KopaRaymond Kopaszewski.
Born 13th Oct 1931, Nux-les-Mines.
- 10
- René BliardRené Bliard.
Born 18th Oct 1932, Dizy.
- 11
- Jean VincentJean Vincent.
Born 29th Nov 1930, Labeuvrière.
- 1
- Bert WilliamsWolves, 21st of 24 caps
35 years, 3 months, 15 days
Goalkeeper
- 2
- Peter SillettChelsea, 1st of 3 caps
22 years, 3 months, 14 days
Right Back
- 3
- Roger ByrneMan Utd, 11th of 33 caps
26 years, 3 months, 7 days
Left Back
- 4
- Ron FlowersWolves, 1st of 49 caps
20 years, 9 months, 18 days
Right Half
- 5
- Billy WrightWolves, 66th of 105 caps
31 years, 3 months, 9 days
Centre Half (c)51st captaincy
- 6
- Duncan EdwardsMan Utd, 2nd of 18 caps
18 years, 7 months, 14 days
Left Half
- 7
- Stanley MatthewsBlackpool, 43rd of 54 caps
40 years, 3 months, 14 days
Outside Right
- 8
- Don RevieMan City, 3rd of 6 caps
27 years, 10 months, 5 days
Inside Right
- 9
- Nat LofthouseBolton, 24th of 33 caps
29 years, 8 months, 19 days
Centre Forward
- 10
- Dennis WilshawWolves, 5th of 12 caps
29 years, 2 months, 4 days
Inside Left
- 11
- Frank BlunstoneChelsea, 3rd of 5 caps
20 years, 6 months, 29 days
Outside Left
Notes
- Player MilestonePeter Sillett's 1st Cap
- Player MilestoneRon Flowers' 1st Cap
Referee
- West Germany Emil Schmetzer
ELO Ratings
- No change in rank, losing -12 ranking points to 1997 points England - 5th
- France - 10th