Match No. 404 - Monday, 11th July 1966, 7:30pm
- 1
- Gordon BanksLeicester, 28th of 73 caps
28 years, 6 months, 12 days
Goalkeeper
- 2
- George CohenFulham, 25th of 37 caps
26 years, 8 months, 20 days
Right Back
- 3
- Ray WilsonEverton, 46th of 63 caps
31 years, 6 months, 25 days
Left Back
- 5
- Jack CharltonLeeds, 17th of 35 caps
31 years, 2 months, 3 days
Centre Back
- 6
- Bobby MooreWest Ham, 42nd of 108 caps
25 years, 2 months, 29 days
Centre Back (c)25th captaincy
- 4
- Nobby StilesMan Utd, 15th of 28 caps
24 years, 1 month, 24 days
Right Half
- 9
- Bobby CharltonMan Utd, 69th of 106 caps
28 years, 9 months, 0 days
Centre Half
- 7
- Alan BallBlackpool, 11th of 72 caps
21 years, 1 month, 30 days
Left Half
- 8
- Jimmy GreavesSpurs, 52nd of 57 caps
26 years, 4 months, 20 days
Right Forward
- 21
- Roger HuntLiverpool, 14th of 34 caps
27 years, 11 month, 22 days
Centre Forward
- 11
- John ConnellyMan Utd, 20th of 20 caps
27 years, 11 month, 24 days
Left Forward
- 1
- Ladislao MazurkiewiczLadislao Mazurkiewicz Iglesias.
Born 14th Feb 1945, Piriapolis.
- 2
- Horacio TrocheHoracio Federico Troche Herrera.
Born 4th Feb 1935, Nueva Helvecia.
(c)
- 3
- Jorge ManiceraJorge Carlos Manicera Fuentes.
Born 4th Nov 1938.
- 15
- Luis UbiñaLuis Ignacio Ubiña Olivera.
Born 7th Jun 1940.
- 5
- Néstor GonçalvesNéstor Gonçalves Martinicorena.
Born 27th Apr 1936, Artigas.
- 6
- Omar CaetanoOmar Caetano Otero.
Born 8th Nov 1938.
- 7
- Julio César CortésJulio César Cortés Lagos.
Born 29th Mar 1941, Montevideo.
- 18
- Milton VieraMilton Viera Rivero.
Born 11th May 1946.
- 19
- Héctor SilvaHéctor Jesús Silva.
Born 1st Feb 1940, Montevideo.
- 10
- Pedro Rocha Pedro Virgilio Rocha Franchetti.
Born 3rd Dec 1942, Salto.
- 11
- Domingo PérezDomingo Salvador Pérez.
Born 7th Jun 1936, Paysandú.
Notes
- Player MilestoneGeorge Cohen's 25th Cap
- Player MilestoneJohn Connelly's Last Cap
Sources
- Wembley - The Complete Record 1923 - 2000 by Glen Isherwood (Sports Books 2006)
- England - The Quest for the World Cup - A Complete Record by Clive Leatherdale (Two Heads Publishing 1994)
- England: The Complete Post-War Record by Mike Payne (Breedon Books Publishing Company 1993)
- The Guardian "England frustrated as attack is cleverly held in first game", Tuesday 12th July 1966, page 13.
- englandstats.com Digital Archive
Referee
Hungary Istvan Zsolt
ELO Ratings
Down 1 place, losing -18 ranking points to 1974 points England - 3rd - 1
Uruguay - 10th
World Cup 1966
(Group 1)

- England
- 5
- +4
- 0
- 1
- 2
- 3

- Uruguay
- 4
- +1
- 0
- 2
- 1
- 3

- Mexico
- 2
- -2
- 1
- 2
- 0
- 3

- France
- 1
- -3
- 2
- 1
- 0
- 3