Match No. 376 - Wednesday, 6th May 1964

  • Assist: Terry Paine. "Byrne was the scorer of both England's goals, the first in the 43rd minute, when he side-flicked in a pass from Paine." Johnny Byrne3rd of 8 goals. , 43'
  • Assist: Jimmy Greaves. "The second goal, in the 48th minute, followed a lofted centre from Charlton, which Greaves touched back for Byrne to score." Johnny Byrne4th of 8 goals. , 48'
    • 1
    • Gordon BanksLeicester, 9th of 73 caps
      26 years, 4 months, 7 days
      Goalkeeper
    • 2
    • George CohenFulham, 1st of 37 caps
      24 years, 6 months, 15 days
      Right Back
    • 3
    • Ray WilsonHuddersfield, 25th of 63 caps
      29 years, 4 months, 20 days
      Left Back
    • 4
    • Gordon MilneLiverpool, 8th of 14 caps
      27 years, 1 month, 8 days
      Right Half
    • 5
    • Maurice NormanSpurs, 15th of 23 caps
      29 years, 11 month, 29 days
      Centre Half
    • 6
    • Bobby MooreWest Ham, 19th of 108 caps
      23 years, 0 months, 24 days
      Left Half
      (c)2nd captaincy
    • 7
    • Terry PaineSouthampton, 7th of 19 caps
      25 years, 1 month, 14 days
      Outside Right
    • 8
    • Jimmy GreavesSpurs, 34th of 57 caps
      24 years, 2 months, 15 days
      Inside Right
    • 9
    • Johnny ByrneWest Ham, 4th of 11 caps
      25 years, 11 month, 24 days
      Centre Forward
    • 10
    • George EasthamArsenal, 8th of 19 caps
      27 years, 6 months, 14 days
      Inside Right
    • 11
    • Bobby CharltonMan Utd, 50th of 106 caps
      26 years, 6 months, 26 days
      Centre Forward
  • Alberto Spencer, 77'
  •  
    • 1
    • Wálter TaiboWálter Taibo Martínez.
      Born 7th Mar 1931.
    • 2
    • William MartínezWílliam Ruben Martínez Carreras.
      Born 13th Jan 1928, Pueblo Victoria.
      (c)
    • 3
    • Nelson DíazNelson Díaz Marmolejo.
      Born 12th Jan 1942.
    • 4
    • Héctor CincuneguiHéctor Carlos Cincunegui de Los Santos.
      Born 28th Jul 1940, Montevideo.
    • 5
    • Darcy PereiraDarcy Pereira Pereira.
      Born 1st Jul 1938.
    • 6
    • Ricardo PavoniRicardo Elvio Pavoni Cúneo.
      Born 8th Aug 1943, Montevideo.
    • 7
    • Nelson Ariel FloresNelson Ariel Flores.
      Date of birth unknown.
    • 8
    • Julio César CortésJulio César Cortés Lagos.
      Born 29th Mar 1941, Montevideo.
    • 9
    • Alberto SpencerAlberto Pedro Spencer Herrera.
      Born 6th Dec 1937, Ancon, Ecuador.
    • 10
    • Roberto GilRoberto Gil.
      Born 30th Jul 1938, Paterna.
    • 11
    • Juan PintosJuan Orosil Pintos.

Notes

  • Player MilestoneGeorge Cohen's 1st Cap
  • Player MilestoneRay Wilson's 25th Cap
  • Player MilestoneBobby Charlton's 50th Cap

Sources

  • Wembley - The Complete Record 1923 - 2000 by Glen Isherwood (Sports Books 2006)
  • England: The Complete Post-War Record by Mike Payne (Breedon Books Publishing Company 1993)
  • British Pathe Newsreel
  • The Guardian "Uruguay's slow play dulls England", Thursday 7th May 1964, page 13.

Managers

Referee

  • Hungary Istvan Zsolt

Attendance

  • 54,000

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • Up 2 places, gaining 5 ranking points to 1938 points England - 4th - 2
  • Uruguay - 14th