Match No. 805 - Wednesday, 20th August 2003, 8:00pm

  • "This was a congenial affair even before Croatia conceded the penalty that David Beckham converted in the 10th minute." David Beckham12th of 17 goals. Right-footed from 12 yards., 10' 09:04 (pen)
  • Assist: David Beckham. A cross from the right touchline from Beckham finds the head of Owen unmarked in the centre of the area. He simply nods the ball into the bottom left corner. Michael Owen23rd of 40 goals. Header from 8 yards., 51' 50:26
  • Assist: Michael Owen. Owen lays the ball back to Lampard who hits a right-footed shot from 25 yards into the top left corner. Frank Lampard1st of 29 goals. Right-footed from 25 yards., 80' 79:20
    • 1
    • David JamesWest Ham, 17th of 53 caps
      33 years, 0 months, 19 days
      Goalkeeper
    • Off HT
    • 2
    • Phil NevilleMan Utd, 41st of 59 caps
      26 years, 6 months, 30 days
      Right Back
    • Off 81'
    • 3
    • Ashley ColeArsenal, 20th of 107 caps
      22 years, 8 months, 0 days
      Left Back
    • Off 60'
    • 4
    • Steven GerrardLiverpool, 19th of 114 caps
      23 years, 2 months, 21 day
      Left Midfield
      67'
    • Off 82'
    • 5
    • Rio FerdinandMan Utd, 33rd of 81 caps
      24 years, 9 months, 13 days
      Centre Back
    • Off 61'
    • 6
    • John TerryChelsea, 2nd of 78 caps
      22 years, 8 months, 13 days
      Centre Back
    • 7
    • David BeckhamReal Madrid, 61st of 115 caps
      28 years, 3 months, 18 days
      Right Midfield
      (c)25th captaincy
    • Off 61'
    • 8
    • Paul ScholesMan Utd, 58th of 66 caps
      28 years, 9 months, 4 days
      Midfield
    • Off 64'
    • 9
    • Emile HeskeyLiverpool, 35th of 62 caps
      25 years, 7 months, 9 days
      Centre Forward
    • Off 76'
    • 10
    • Michael OwenLiverpool, 51st of 89 caps
      23 years, 8 months, 6 days
      Centre Forward
    • Off 61'
    • 11
    • Nicky ButtMan Utd, 28th of 39 caps
      28 years, 6 months, 30 days
      Midfield
    • Off 27'
    • 16
    • Frank LampardChelsea, 12th of 106 caps
      25 years, 1 month, 29 days
      Midfield
    • On 27'
    • 13
    • Paul RobinsonLeeds, 3rd of 41 caps
      23 years, 10 months, 5 days
      Goalkeeper
    • On HT
    • 18
    • Kieron DyerNewcastle Utd, 17th of 33 caps
      24 years, 7 months, 22 days
      Centre Forward
    • On 64'
    • 19
    • Joe ColeChelsea, 11th of 56 caps
      21 years, 9 months, 12 days
      Midfield
    • On 61'
    • 14
    • Wayne BridgeChelsea, 13th of 36 caps
      23 years, 0 months, 15 days
      Left Back
    • On 61'
    • 15
    • Matthew UpsonBirmingham, 4th of 21 caps
      24 years, 4 months, 2 days
      Centre Back
    • On 60'
    • 21
    • Trevor SinclairMan City, 12th of 12 caps
      30 years, 5 months, 18 days
      Right Midfield
    • On 61'
    • 20
    • James BeattieSouthampton, 3rd of 5 caps
      25 years, 5 months, 21 day
      Centre Forward
    • On 76'
    • 17
    • Danny MurphyLiverpool, 8th of 9 caps
      26 years, 5 months, 2 days
      Left Midfield
    • On 82'
    • 12
    • Danny MillsLeeds, 18th of 19 caps
      26 years, 3 months, 2 days
      Right Back
    • On 81'
  • Ivica Mornar, 77'76:54
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    • 1
    • Stipe PletikosaStipe Pletikosa.
      Born 8th Jan 1979, Split.
    • Off 70'
    • 2
    • Dario ŠimićDario Šimić.
      Born 12th Nov 1975, Zagreb.
    • Off HT
    • 3
    • Josip ŠimunićJosip Šimunić.
      Born 18th Feb 1978, Canberra, Australia.
    • Off 73'
    • 4
    • Robert KovačRobert Kovač.
      Born 6th Apr 1974, West Berlin, West Germany.
      63'
    • 5
    • Boris ŽivkovićBoris Živković.
      Born 15th Nov 1975, Zivincie.
      (c)
    • Off 72'
    • 6
    • Stjepan TomasStjepan Tomas.
      Born 6th Mar 1976, Bugojno.
    • 7
    • Milan RapaićMilan Rapaić.
      Born 16th Aug 1973, Nova Gradiska.
    • Off HT
    • 8
    • Jerko LekoJerko Leko.
      Born 9th Apr 1980, Zagreb.
    • Off 59'
    • 9
    • Niko KovačNiko Kovač.
      Born 15th Oct 1971, West Berlin, West Germany.
      11'
    • 10
    • Marijo MarićMarijo Marić.
      Born 12th Jan 1977, Heilbronn, West Germany.
    • Off HT
    • 11
    • Ivica OlićIvica Olić.
      Born 14th Sep 1979, Davor.
    • 15
    • Darijo SrnaDarijo Srna.
      Born 1st May 1982, Right Back.
    • On HT
    • 14
    • Marko BabićMarko Babić.
      Born 28th Jan 1981, Osijek.
    • On HT
    • 18
    • Ivica MornarIvica Mornar.
      Born 12th Jan 1974, Split.
    • On HT
    • 17
    • Đovani RosoĐovani Roso.
      Born 17th Nov 1972, Split.
    • On 59'
    • 12
    • Tomislav ButinaTomislav Butina.
      Born 30th Mar 1974, Zagreb.
    • On 70'
    • 16
    • Jasmin AgićJasmin Agić.
      Born 26th Dec 1974, Pula.
    • On 72'
    • 13
    • Anthony ŠerićAnthony Šerić.
      Born 15th Jan 1979, Sydney, Australia.
    • On 73'

Notes

  • Penalty: David Beckham4th scored from 4 taken (100.0%). England's 89th overall. A cross-field pass from Beckham to the left side of the penalty area is destined to find Owen until Šimunic blatantly handles the ball. Beckham hammers the penalty off the foot of the left post.
  • Player MilestoneTrevor Sinclair's Last Cap
  • Goal MilestoneFrank Lampard's 1st Goal

Sources

Managers

Referee

  • Denmark Claus Bo Larsen

Attendance

  • 28,700

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • No change in rank, gaining 6 ranking points to 1967 points England - 5th
  • Croatia - 17th