Match No. 743 - Wednesday, 22nd April 1998

    • 1
    • David SeamanArsenal, 39th of 75 caps
      34 years, 7 months, 3 days
      Goalkeeper
    • 2
    • Gary NevilleMan Utd, 25th of 85 caps
      23 years, 2 months, 4 days
      Right Back
    • Off 81'
    • 3
    • Graeme Le SauxChelsea, 23rd of 36 caps
      29 years, 6 months, 5 days
      Left Back
    • 4
    • Paul InceLiverpool, 38th of 53 caps
      30 years, 6 months, 1 day
      Midfield
    • 5
    • Tony AdamsArsenal, 50th of 66 caps
      31 years, 6 months, 12 days
      Centre Back
    • 6
    • Sol CampbellSpurs, 14th of 73 caps
      23 years, 7 months, 4 days
      Centre Back
    • 7
    • David BeckhamMan Utd, 13th of 115 caps
      22 years, 11 month, 20 days
      Midfield
    • Off HT
    • 8
    • David BattyNewcastle Utd, 30th of 42 caps
      29 years, 4 months, 20 days
      Midfield       29' Bringing down Joao Pinto from behind.
    • 9
    • Alan ShearerNewcastle Utd, 38th of 63 caps
      27 years, 8 months, 9 days
      Centre Forward       (c)9th captaincy
    • 10
    • Teddy SheringhamMan Utd, 32nd of 51 caps
      32 years, 0 months, 20 days
      Centre Forward
    • Off 77'
    • 11
    • Paul ScholesMan Utd, 6th of 66 caps
      23 years, 5 months, 6 days
      Midfield
    • 16
    • Paul MersonMiddlesbrough, 17th of 21 caps
      30 years, 1 month, 2 days
      Midfield
    • On HT
    • 17
    • Michael OwenLiverpool, 3rd of 89 caps
      18 years, 4 months, 8 days
      Centre Forward
    • On 77'
    • 14
    • Phil NevilleMan Utd, 10th of 59 caps
      21 years, 3 months, 1 day
      Right Back
    • On 81'
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    • 1
    • Vítor BaíaVítor Manuel Martins Baía.
      Born 15th Jan 1969, Vila Nova de Gaia.
       (c)
    • 2
    • Abel XavierAbel Luís da Silva Costa Xavier.
      Born 30th Nov 1972, Nampula, Mozambique.
    • 3
    • Dimas TeixeiraDimas Manuel Marques Teixeira.
      Born 16th Feb 1969, Johannesburg, South Africa.
    • Off 54'
    • 4
    • BetoRoberto Luís Gaspar de Deus Severo.
      Born 3rd May 1976, Lisbon.
       Time Unknown
    • 5
    • Fernando CoutoFernando Manuel Silva Couto.
      Born 2nd Aug 1969, Espinho.
    • 6
    • Paulo SousaPaulo Manuel Carvalho de Sousa.
      Born 30th Aug 1970, Viseu.
    • Off 75'
    • 7
    • Luís FigoLuís Filipe Madeira Caeiro Figo.
      Born 4th Nov 1972, Almada.
    • 8
    • João PintoJoão Manuel Vieira Pinto.
      Born 19th Aug 1971, Porto.
    • Off 68'
    • 9
    • José CaladoJosé António Calado da Silva.
      Born 1st Mar 1974, Lisbon.
    • 10
    • Paulinho SantosJoão Paulo Maio dos Santos.
      Born 21st Nov 1970, Vila do Conde.
    • 11
    • Jorge CadeteJorge Paulo Cadete Santos Reis.
      Born 27th Aug 1968, Pemba, Mozambique.
    • 18
    • Pedro BarbosaPedro Alexandre dos Santos Barbosa.
      Born 6th Aug 1970, Gondomar.
    • On 54'
    • 15
    • CapuchoNuno Fernando Gonçalves da Rocha.
      Born 21st Feb 1972, Barcelos.
       80' Foul and abusive language
    • On 68'
    • 14
    • Oceano da CruzOceano Andrade da Cruz.
      Born 29th Jul 1962, São Vicente, Cape Verde.
    • On 75'

Notes

  • Player MilestoneGary Neville's 25th Cap
  • Player MilestoneTony Adams' 50th Cap

Sources

  • Wembley - The Complete Record 1923 - 2000 by Glen Isherwood (Sports Books 2006)
  • soccernostalgia.blogspot.co.uk
  • The Guardian "Sharp Shearer keeps the faith", Thursday 23rd April 1998, page 28.

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  • Spain Manuel Diaz-Vega

Attendance

  • 64,070

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ELO Ratings

  • No change in rank, gaining 9 ranking points to 1979 points England - 6th
  • Portugal - 13th