Match No. 555 - Saturday, 30th May 1981
Fredy Scheiwiler, 28'
Claudio Sulser, 30'
- 1
- Erich BurgenerErich Burgener.
Born 15th Feb 1951, Raron.
- 2
- Gianpietro ZappaGianpietro Zappa.
Born 11th Feb 1956, Lugano.
- 3
- Herbert HermannHerbert Hermann.
Born 14th Apr 1956, Zurich.
88'
- 4
- André EgliAndré Egli.
Born 8th May 1958, Bäretswil.
- 5
- Heinz LüdiHeinz Lüdi.
Born 8th Oct 1958, Switzerland.
- 6
- Roger WehrliRoger Wehrli.
Born 18th Mar 1956, Switzerland.
- 7
- Bobo BotteronRené Botteron.
Born 17th Oct 1954, Glarus.
- 8
- Umberto BarberisUmberto Barberis.
Born 5th Jun 1952, Sion.
- 9
- Fredy ScheiwilerAlfred Scheiwiler.
Born 4th Feb 1956, Switzerland.
- 10
- Rudolf ElsenerRudolf Elsener.
Born 18th Feb 1953, Zurich.
85'
- 11
- Claudio SulserClaudio Sulser.
Born 8th Oct 1955, Lugano.
- Martin WeberMartin Weber.
Born 24th Oct 1957, Bargen.
88'
- Erni MaissenErni Maissen.
Born 1st Jan 1958, Reinach.
85'
- 1
- Ray ClemenceLiverpool, 55th of 61 caps
32 years, 9 months, 25 days
Goalkeeper
- 2
- Mick MillsIpswich, 32nd of 42 caps
32 years, 4 months, 26 days
Right Back
- 3
- Kenny SansomArsenal, 18th of 86 caps
22 years, 8 months, 4 days
Left Back
- 4
- Ray WilkinsMan Utd, 41st of 84 caps
24 years, 8 months, 16 days
Midfield
- 5
- David WatsonSouthampton, 62nd of 65 caps
34 years, 7 months, 25 days
Centre Back
80'
- 6
- Russell OsmanIpswich, 4th of 11 caps
22 years, 3 months, 16 days
Centre Back
- 7
- Kevin KeeganSouthampton, 56th of 63 caps
30 years, 3 months, 16 days
Midfield (c)25th captaincy
- 8
- Bryan RobsonWBA, 11th of 90 caps
24 years, 4 months, 19 days
Midfield
- 9
- Steve CoppellMan Utd, 32nd of 42 caps
25 years, 10 months, 21 day
Midfield
- 10
- Paul MarinerIpswich, 15th of 35 caps
28 years, 0 months, 8 days
Centre Forward
- 11
- Trevor FrancisNotts Forest, 22nd of 52 caps
27 years, 1 month, 11 day
Forward
36'
- Terry McDermottLiverpool, 18th of 25 caps
29 years, 5 months, 22 days
Midfield
36'
- Peter BarnesWBA, 20th of 22 caps
23 years, 11 month, 20 days
Left Midfield
80'
Sources
- 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)
Referee
East Germany Adolf Prokop
ELO Ratings
Down 5 places, losing -31 ranking points to 1888 points England - 15th - 5
Switzerland - 42nd
World Cup 1982 Q
(Group 4)

- Hungary
- 10
- +5
- 2
- 2
- 4
- 8

- England
- 9
- +5
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 8

- Romania
- 8
- 0
- 2
- 4
- 2
- 8

- Switzerlan...
- 7
- -3
- 3
- 3
- 2
- 8

- Norway
- 6
- -7
- 4
- 2
- 2
- 8