Match No. 612 - Saturday, 17th May 1986, 3:00pm

  • Assist: Chris Waddle. "For the first goal Hateley had dived into Death Valley, meeting Waddle's centre with his head barely a foot above the ground." Mark Hateley7th of 9 goals. Header from 6 yards., 22'
  • Assist: Peter Beardsley. "After the ball had been shrewdly played to [Beardsley] by Wilkins - a hanging centre to the far post found Hateley rising high above the defence to nod the ball down past Larios." Mark Hateley8th of 9 goals. Header from 7 yards., 30'
  • Assist: Glenn Hoddle. "Beardsley scored the third after Hoddle's quick free-kick had caught the defence moving up too late for offside." Peter Beardsley1st of 9 goals. Right-footed from 16 yards., 37'
    • 1
    • Peter ShiltonSouthampton, 80th of 125 caps
      36 years, 7 months, 29 days
      Goalkeeper
    • 12
    • Viv AndersonArsenal, 21st of 30 caps
      29 years, 8 months, 19 days
      Right Back
    • 3
    • Kenny SansomArsenal, 64th of 86 caps
      27 years, 7 months, 21 day
      Left Back
    • 4
    • Glenn HoddleSpurs, 32nd of 53 caps
      28 years, 6 months, 21 day
      Midfield
    • 14
    • Terry FenwickQPR, 15th of 20 caps
      26 years, 6 months, 0 days
      Centre Back
    • 6
    • Terry ButcherIpswich, 39th of 77 caps
      27 years, 4 months, 20 days
      Centre Back
    • 7
    • Bryan RobsonMan Utd, 51st of 90 caps
      29 years, 4 months, 6 days
      Midfield       (c)27th captaincy
    • 71'
    • 8
    • Ray WilkinsAC Milan, 79th of 84 caps
      29 years, 8 months, 3 days
      Midfield
    • 80'
    • 9
    • Mark HateleyAC Milan, 17th of 32 caps
      24 years, 6 months, 10 days
      Centre Forward
    • 71'
    • 20
    • Peter BeardsleyNewcastle Utd, 4th of 59 caps
      25 years, 3 months, 30 days
      Forward
    • 11
    • Chris WaddleSpurs, 15th of 62 caps
      25 years, 5 months, 3 days
      Left Midfield
    • 71'
    • 19
    • John BarnesWatford, 26th of 79 caps
      22 years, 6 months, 10 days
      Left Midfield
    • 71'
    • 15
    • Gary StevensSpurs, 5th of 7 caps
      24 years, 1 month, 18 days
      Midfield
    • 71'
    • 21
    • Kerry DixonChelsea, 6th of 8 caps
      24 years, 9 months, 24 days
      Centre Forward
    • 71'
    • 17
    • Trevor StevenEverton, 10th of 36 caps
      22 years, 7 months, 26 days
      Midfield
    • 80'
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    • 1
    • Pablo LariosPablo Larios Iwasaki.
      Born 31st Jul 1960, Zacatepec.
    • 2
    • Mario TrejoMario Alberto Trejo Guzmán.
      Born 18th Sep 1961, Mexico City.
    • 14
    • Félix CruzFélix Cruz Barbosa Ríos.
      Born 4th Apr 1961, Torreon.
    • 4
    • Armando ManzoArmando Manzo Ponce.
      Born 16th Oct 1958, Mexico Cityt.
    • HT
    • 17
    • Raúl ServínRaúl Servín Monetti.
      Born 29th Apr 1963, Mexico City.
    • 16
    • Carlos MuñozCarlos Eduardo Muñoz Remolina.
      Born 8th Sep 1959, San Luis Potosi.
    • 7
    • Miguel EspañaMiguel España Garcés.
      Born 31st Jan 1964, Mexico City.
    • 75'
    • 22
    • Manuel NegreteManuel Negrete Arias.
      Born 11th Mar 1959, Ciudad Altamirano.
    • 13
    • Javier AguirreJavier Aguirre Onaindía.
      Born 1st Dec 1958, Mexico City.
       (c)
    • 11
    • Carlos HermosilloCarlos Manuel Hermosillo Goytortúa.
      Born 24th Aug 1964, Cerro Azul.
    • HT
    • 15
    • Luis FloresLuis Enrique Flores Ocaranza.
      Born 18th Jul 1961, Mexico City.
    • 5
    • Francisco Javier CruzFrancisco Javier Cruz Jiménez.
      Born 24th May 1966, San Luis Potosi.
    • HT
    • 3
    • Fernando QuirarteFernando Quirarte Gutiérrez.
      Born 17th May 1956, Guadalajara.
    • HT
    • 8
    • Alejandro DomínguezAlejandro Domínguez Escoto.
      Born 9th Feb 1961, Mexico City.
    • 75'

Notes

  • Squad NumbersBoth teams used their squad numbers for the 1986 World Cup.
  • Goal MilestonePeter Beardsley's 1st Goal

Sources

  • England: The Complete Post-War Record by Mike Payne (Breedon Books Publishing Company 1993)
  • The Guardian "Beardsley and England bubbling", Monday 19th May 1986, page 26.
  • YouTube

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Managers

Referee

  • United States Vincent Mauro

Attendance

  • 63,770

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • No change in rank, gaining 12 ranking points to 1986 points England - 2nd
  • Mexico - 17th