Match No. 270 - Sunday, 18th May 1952

  • Amedeo Amadei, 63'
    • 1
    • Giuseppe MoroGiuseppe Moro.
      Born 16th Jan 1921, Carbonera.
    • 2
    • Attilio GiovanniniAttilio Giovannini.
      Born 30th Jul 1924, Verona.
    • 3
    • Sergio ManenteSergio Manente.
      Born 14th Mar 1924, Udine.
    • 4
    • Giacomo MariGiacomo Mari.
      Born 17th Oct 1924, Vescovato.
    • 5
    • Rino FerrarioRino Ferrario.
      Born 7th Dec 1926, Albiate.
    • 6
    • Alberto PiccininiAlberto Piccinini.
      Born 25th Jan 1923, Rome.
    • 7
    • Giampiero BonipertiGiampiero Boniperti.
      Born 4th Jul 1928, Barengo.
    • 8
    • Egisto PandolfiniEgisto Pandolfini.
      Born 17th Feb 1926, Lastra a Signa.
    • 9
    • Silvio PiolaSilvio Piola.
      Born 23rd Sep 1913, Robbio.
      (c)
    • 10
    • Amedeo AmadeiAmedeo Amadei.
      Born 26th Jul 1921, Frascati.
    • 11
    • Gino CappelloGino Cappello.
      Born 2nd Jun 1920, Padua.
    • 1
    • Gil MerrickBirmingham, 4th of 23 caps
      30 years, 3 months, 23 days
      Goalkeeper
    • 2
    • Alf RamseySpurs, 20th of 32 caps
      32 years, 3 months, 27 days
      Right Back
    • 3
    • Tommy GarrettBlackpool, 2nd of 3 caps
      25 years, 2 months, 18 days
      Left Back
    • 4
    • Billy WrightWolves, 41st of 105 caps
      28 years, 3 months, 12 days
      Right Half
      (c)26th captaincy
    • 5
    • Jack FroggattPortsmouth, 6th of 13 caps
      29 years, 6 months, 1 day
      Centre Half
    • 6
    • Jimmy DickinsonPortsmouth, 18th of 48 caps
      27 years, 0 months, 24 days
      Left Half
    • 7
    • Tom FinneyPreston NE, 37th of 76 caps
      30 years, 1 month, 13 days
      Outside Right
    • 8
    • Ivor BroadisMan City, 3rd of 14 caps
      29 years, 5 months, 0 days
      Inside Right
    • 9
    • Nat LofthouseBolton, 6th of 33 caps
      26 years, 8 months, 22 days
      Centre Forward
    • 10
    • Stan PearsonMan Utd, 8th of 8 caps
      33 years, 4 months, 3 days
      Inside Left
    • 11
    • Billy ElliottBurnley, 1st of 5 caps
      27 years, 1 month, 29 days
      Outside Left

Notes

  • Player MilestoneStan Pearson's Last Cap
  • Player MilestoneBilly Elliott's 1st Cap
  • Goal MilestoneIvor Broadis' 1st Goal

Sources

  • England: The Complete Post-War Record by Mike Payne (Breedon Books Publishing Company 1993)

Managers

Referee

  • Austria Konrad Plautz

Attendance

  • 60,000

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • No change in rank, gaining 2 ranking points to 1995 points England - 3rd
  • Italy - 5th