Match No. 657 - Saturday, 2nd June 1990

  • Abdelhamid Hergal, 26'
    • 1
    • Boubaker EzzitouniBoubaker Ezzitouni.
      Born 16th Nov 1965, Tunis.
      Also known as Boubaker Zitouni
    • 13
    • Taoufik MhadhebiTaoufik Mhadhebi.
      Born 19th Dec 1965, Ben Arous.
    • 18
    • Taoufik HerichiTaoufik Herichi.
      Born 8th Jan 1965.
    • 15
    • Khaled Ben YahiaKhaled Ben Yahia.
      Born 12th Nov 1959, Tunis.
    • 6
    • Ali Ben NejiAli Ben Neji.
      Born 26th Sep 1961, Tunis.
    • 14
    • Mohamed Ali MahjoubiMohamed Ali Mahjoubi.
      Born 28th Dec 1966.
    • 5
    • Kamel KhemiriKamel Khemiri.
      Date of birth unknown.
    • Off 81'
    • 8
    • Samir SellimiSamir Sellimi.
      Born 15th Jun 1970, Le Kram.
    • 17
    • Abdelhamid HergalAbdelhamid Hergal.
      Born 27th Jan 1959, Tunis.
    • Off HT
    • 10
    • Tarak DhiabTarak Dhiab.
      Born 15th Jan 1954, Tunis.
       (c)
    • 7
    • Lotfi RouissiLotfi Rouissi.
      Born 13th Nov 1965, Tunis.
    • 2
    • Fahed DermechFahed Dermech.
      Born 26th Nov 1966, Mahdia.
    • On HT
    • 9
    • Rashid FarahRashid Farah.
      Date of birth unknown.
    • On 81'
  • Assist: John Barnes. "Steve Bull's header in Tunis saved them from defeat with a minute and a half to go after Hergel had put the Tunisians in front with a freakish goal just before the half-hour." Steve Bull4th of 4 goals. Header from yards., 89'
    • 1
    • Peter ShiltonDerby, 118th of 125 caps
      40 years, 8 months, 14 days
      Goalkeeper
    • 2
    • Gary StevensRangers, 39th of 46 caps
      27 years, 2 months, 6 days
      Right Back
    • 3
    • Stuart PearceNotts Forest, 24th of 78 caps
      28 years, 1 month, 8 days
      Left Back
    • 18
    • Steve HodgeNotts Forest, 22nd of 24 caps
      27 years, 7 months, 8 days
      Left Midfield
    • Off 61'
    • 5
    • Des WalkerNotts Forest, 18th of 59 caps
      24 years, 6 months, 6 days
      Centre Back
    • 6
    • Terry ButcherRangers, 72nd of 77 caps
      31 years, 5 months, 5 days
      Centre Back
    • Off 61'
    • 7
    • Bryan RobsonMan Utd, 85th of 90 caps
      33 years, 4 months, 22 days
      Midfield       (c)61st captaincy
    • 8
    • Chris WaddleMarseille, 52nd of 62 caps
      29 years, 5 months, 19 days
      Right Midfield
    • Off 78'
    • 19
    • Paul GascoigneSpurs, 11th of 57 caps
      23 years, 0 months, 6 days
      Midfield
    • 10
    • Gary LinekerSpurs, 51st of 80 caps
      29 years, 6 months, 2 days
      Centre Forward
    • Off 78'
    • 11
    • John BarnesLiverpool, 53rd of 79 caps
      26 years, 6 months, 25 days
      Centre Forward
    • 9
    • Peter BeardsleyLiverpool, 40th of 59 caps
      29 years, 4 months, 15 days
      Centre Forward
    • On 61'
    • 14
    • Mark WrightDerby, 24th of 45 caps
      26 years, 10 months, 1 day
      Centre Back
    • On 61'
    • 17
    • David PlattAston Villa, 5th of 62 caps
      23 years, 11 month, 22 days
      Midfield
    • On 78'
    • 21
    • Steve BullWolves, 7th of 13 caps
      25 years, 2 months, 5 days
      Centre Forward
    • On 78'

Notes

Sources

  • England: The Complete Post-War Record by Mike Payne (Breedon Books Publishing Company 1993)
  • soccernostalgia.blogspot.co.uk
  • The Guardian "Wright set to take Butcher's choice cut", Monday 4th June 1990, page 12.

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Managers

Referee

  • Algeria Rachid Medjiba

Attendance

  • 25,000

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • Down 1 place, losing -8 ranking points to 1944 points England - 6th - 1
  • Tunisia - 70th