Match No. 331 - Wednesday, 13th May 1959
Júlio Botelho, 3' - Henrique Frade, 28'
- 1
- GilmarGylmar dos Santos Neves.
Born 22nd Aug 1930, Santos.
- 2
- Djalma SantosDjalma Pereira Dias dos Santos.
Born 27th Feb 1929, São Paulo.
- 3
- Hilderaldo BelliniHilderaldo Luiz Bellini.
Born 7th Jun 1930, Itapira.
- 4
- Nílton SantosNílton dos Santos.
Born 16th May 1925, Rio de Janeiro.
(c)
- 5
- Dino SaniDino Sani.
Born 23rd May 1932, São Paulo.
- 6
- Orlando PeçanhaOrlando Peçanha de Carvalho.
Born 20th Sep 1935, Niterói.
43'
- 7
- Júlio BotelhoJúlio Botelho.
Born 29th Jul 1929, São Paulo.
- 8
- DidiWaldyr Pereira.
Born 8th Oct 1928, Campos dos Goytacazes.
- 9
- Henrique FradeHenrique Frade.
Born 3rd Aug 1934, Formiga.
- 10
- PeléEdson Arantes do Nascimento.
Born 23rd Oct 1940, Três Corações.
- 11
- CanhoteiroJosé Ribamar de Oliveira.
Born 24th Sep 1932, Coroatá.
- Chico FormigaFrancisco Ferreira de Aguiar.
Born 11th Nov 1930, Araxa.
43'
- 2
- Don HoweWBA, 17th of 23 caps
23 years, 7 months, 1 day
- 5
- Billy WrightWolves, 102nd of 105 caps
35 years, 3 months, 7 days (c)87th captaincy
- 6
- Ron FlowersWolves, 5th of 49 caps
24 years, 9 months, 16 days
- 10
- Johnny HaynesFulham, 29th of 56 caps
24 years, 6 months, 27 days
- 11
- Doug HoldenBolton, 3rd of 5 caps
28 years, 7 months, 15 days
Notes
- Attendance RecordThe record attendance for any England match.
- Player MilestoneJimmy Armfield's 1st Cap
- Player MilestoneNorman Deeley's 1st Cap
Sources
- England: The Complete Post-War Record by Mike Payne (Breedon Books Publishing Company 1993)
Referee
Argentina Juan Brozzi
ELO Ratings
No change in rank, losing -4 ranking points to 1942 points England - 4th
Brazil - 1st
