Match No. 535 - Wednesday, 17th October 1979, 3:00pm

  • Vic Moreland, 49' (pen)
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    • 1
    • Pat JenningsPatrick Anthony Jennings.
      Born 12th Jun 1945, Newry.
      (c)
    • 2
    • Pat RicePatrick James Rice.
      Born 17th Mar 1949, Belfast.
    • 3
    • Sammy NelsonSamuel Nelson.
      Born 1st Apr 1949, Belfast.
    • 4
    • Jimmy NichollJames Michael Nicholl.
      Born 28th Dec 1956, Hamilton, Canada.
    • 5
    • Allan HunterAllan Hunter.
      Born 30th Jun 1946, Sion Mills.
    • Off HT
    • 6
    • David McCreeryDavid McCreery.
      Born 16th Sep 1957, Belfast.
    • 7
    • Tommy CassidyThomas A. Cassidy.
      Born 18th Nov 1950, Belfast.
    • 8
    • Sammy McIlroySamuel Baxter McIlroy.
      Born 2nd Aug 1954, Belfast.
    • 9
    • Gerry ArmstrongGerard Joseph Armstrong.
      Born 23rd May 1954, Belfast.
    • 10
    • Tommy FinneyThomas Finney.
      Born 6th Nov 1952, Belfast.
    • Off 70'
    • 11
    • Vic MorelandVictor Moreland.
      Born 15th Jun 1957, Belfast.
    • 15
    • Peter RaffertyPeter C. Rafferty.
      Born 7th Nov 1948, Belfast.
    • On HT
    • Billy CaskeyWilliam T. Caskey.
      Born 12th Oct 1953, Belfast.
    • On 70'
    • 1
    • Peter ShiltonNotts Forest, 29th of 125 caps
      30 years, 0 months, 29 days
      Goalkeeper
    • 2
    • Phil NealLiverpool, 22nd of 50 caps
      28 years, 7 months, 25 days
      Right Back
    • 3
    • Mick MillsIpswich, 28th of 42 caps
      30 years, 9 months, 13 days
      Left Back
    • 4
    • Phil ThompsonLiverpool, 17th of 42 caps
      25 years, 8 months, 27 days
      Centre Back
    • 5
    • Dave WatsonSouthampton, 46th of 65 caps
      33 years, 0 months, 12 days
      Centre Back
    • 6
    • Ray WilkinsMan Utd, 26th of 84 caps
      23 years, 1 month, 3 days
      Midfield
    • 7
    • Kevin KeeganHamburg, 48th of 63 caps
      28 years, 8 months, 3 days
      Midfield
      (c)17th captaincy
    • 8
    • Steve CoppellMan Utd, 18th of 42 caps
      24 years, 3 months, 8 days
      Right Midfield
    • 9
    • Trevor FrancisNotts Forest, 16th of 52 caps
      25 years, 5 months, 28 days
      Centre Forward
    • 10
    • Trevor BrookingWest Ham, 33rd of 47 caps
      31 years, 0 months, 15 days
      Midfield
    • Off 85'
    • 11
    • Tony WoodcockNotts Forest, 6th of 42 caps
      23 years, 10 months, 11 day
      Centre Forward
    • Terry McDermottLiverpool, 7th of 25 caps
      27 years, 10 months, 9 days
      Midfield
    • On 85'

Notes

  • Goal MilestoneTony Woodcock's 1st Goal

Sources

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

Managers

Referee

  • Belgium Alexis Ponnet

Attendance

  • 25,000

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • No change in rank, gaining 17 ranking points to 2045 points England - 3rd
  • Northern Ireland - 30th

Euro 80 Qualifying

(Group 1)

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    • Final Standings.