Match No. 496 - Wednesday, 19th November 1975, 9:00pm

  • Rui Rodrigues, 15'
    • 1
    • Vítor DamasVítor Manuel Afonso Damas de Oliveira.
      Born 8th Oct 1947, Lisbon.
    • 2
    • Francisco RebeloFrancisco Moreira Silva Rebelo.
      Born 12th Oct 1947, Setúbal.
    • Off HT
    • 3
    • Rui RodriguesRui de Gouveia Pinto Rodrigues.
      Born 17th May 1943, Lourenço Marques, Mozambique.
    • Off 50'
    • 4
    • Fernando FreitasFernando José António Freitas Alexandrino.
      Born 21st Jul 1947, Benguela.
    • 5
    • Artur CorreiaArtur Manuel Soares Correia.
      Born 18th Apr 1950, Lisbon.
    • 6
    • Octávio MachadoOctávio Joaquim Coelho Machado.
      Born 6th May 1949, Palmela.
    • 7
    • João AlvesJoão António Ferreira Resende Alves.
      Born 5th Dec 1952, Albergaria-a-Velha.
    • 8
    • ToniAntónio José da Conceição Oliveira.
      Born 14th Oct 1946, Mogofores.
      (c)
    • 9
    • NenéTamagnini Manuel Gomes Batista.
      Born 20th Nov 1949, Leça da Palmeira.
    • 10
    • Vítor BaptistaVítor Manuel Ferreira Baptista.
      Born 18th Oct 1948, Setúbal.
    • 11
    • Mário MoinhosMário Jorge Moinhos Matos.
      Born 13th May 1949, Vila Nova de Gaia.
    • 14
    • António TaíAntónio Carlos Sousa Laranajeira Lima Taí.
      Born 11th Aug 1948, Amarante.
    • On HT
    • 13
    • Álvaro CarolinoÁlvaro Carolino Nascimento.
      Born 7th Apr 1951, Palmela.
    • On 50'
    • 1
    • Ray ClemenceLiverpool, 15th of 61 caps
      27 years, 3 months, 14 days
      Goalkeeper
    • 2
    • Steve WhitworthLeicester, 7th of 7 caps
      23 years, 7 months, 30 days
      Right Back
    • 3
    • Kevin BeattieIpswich, 5th of 9 caps
      21 years, 11 month, 1 day
      Left Back
      40'
    • 4
    • Paul MadeleyLeeds, 21st of 24 caps
      31 years, 1 month, 29 days
      Midfield
    • Off 70'
    • 5
    • Dave WatsonMan City, 17th of 65 caps
      29 years, 1 month, 14 days
      Centre Back
    • 6
    • Colin ToddDerby, 19th of 27 caps
      26 years, 11 month, 7 days
      Centre Back
    • 7
    • Kevin KeeganLiverpool, 17th of 63 caps
      24 years, 9 months, 5 days
      Midfield
    • 8
    • Mick ChannonSouthampton, 30th of 46 caps
      26 years, 11 month, 21 day
      Centre Forward
    • 9
    • Malcolm MacdonaldNewcastle Utd, 14th of 14 caps
      25 years, 10 months, 12 days
      Centre Forward
    • Off 70'
    • 10
    • Gerry FrancisQPR, 7th of 12 caps
      23 years, 11 month, 13 days
      Midfield
      (c)3rd captaincy
    • 11
    • Trevor BrookingWest Ham, 8th of 47 caps
      27 years, 1 month, 17 days
      Midfield
    • 12
    • Allan ClarkeLeeds, 19th of 19 caps
      29 years, 3 months, 19 days
      Centre Forward
    • On 70'
    • 14
    • Dave ThomasQPR, 8th of 8 caps
      25 years, 1 month, 14 days
      Right Midfield
    • On 70'

Notes

  • QualificationEngland fail to qualify. Czechoslovakia beat Malta 3-0 four days later to secure the only qualification spot in group 1. They go on to win Euro '76.
  • Player MilestoneSteve Whitworth's Last Cap
  • Player MilestoneMalcolm Macdonald's Last Cap
  • Player MilestoneAllan Clarke's Last Cap
  • Player MilestoneDave Thomas' Last Cap

Sources

  • uefa.com
  • YouTube
  • England: The Complete Post-War Record by Mike Payne (Breedon Books Publishing Company 1993)

Managers

  • England Don Revie
  • Portugal José Maria Pedroto

Referee

  • Austria Erich Linemayr

Attendance

  • 60,000

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • No change in rank, losing -2 ranking points to 1975 points England - 5th
  • Portugal - 15th

Euro 76 Qualifying

(Group 1)

    •  
    • Pts
    • GD
    • L
    • D
    • W
    • P
    • Flag of Czechoslov...
    • Czechoslov...
    • 9
    • +10
    • 1
    • 1
    • 4
    • 6
    • Flag of England
    • England
    • 8
    • +8
    • 1
    • 2
    • 3
    • 6
    • Flag of Portugal
    • Portugal
    • 7
    • -2
    • 1
    • 3
    • 2
    • 6
    • Flag of Cyprus
    • Cyprus
    • 0
    • -16
    • 6
    • 0
    • 0
    • 6
    • Final Standings.