Match No. 651 - Wednesday, 15th November 1989, 8:00pm

      • 1
      • Peter ShiltonDerby, 112th of 125 caps
        40 years, 1 month, 27 days
        Goalkeeper
      • Off HT
      • 2
      • Gary StevensRangers, 36th of 46 caps
        26 years, 7 months, 19 days
        Right Back
      • 3
      • Stuart PearceNotts Forest, 18th of 78 caps
        27 years, 6 months, 21 day
        Left Back
      • Off 67'
      • 4
      • Steve McMahonLiverpool, 8th of 17 caps
        28 years, 2 months, 26 days
        Midfield
      • Off 67'
      • 5
      • Des WalkerNotts Forest, 12th of 59 caps
        23 years, 11 month, 19 days
        Centre Back
      • 6
      • Terry ButcherRangers, 66th of 77 caps
        30 years, 10 months, 18 days
        Centre Back
      • 7
      • Bryan RobsonMan Utd, 81st of 90 caps
        32 years, 10 months, 4 days
        Midfield
        (c)57th captaincy
      • Off HT
      • 8
      • Chris WaddleMarseille, 47th of 62 caps
        28 years, 11 month, 1 day
        Right Midfield
      • 9
      • Peter BeardsleyLiverpool, 37th of 59 caps
        28 years, 9 months, 28 days
        Centre Forward
      • Off 78'
      • 10
      • Gary LinekerSpurs, 45th of 80 caps
        28 years, 11 month, 15 days
        Centre Forward
      • 11
      • John BarnesLiverpool, 49th of 79 caps
        26 years, 0 months, 8 days
        Left Midfield
      • 12
      • Mike PhelanMan Utd, Only Cap
        27 years, 1 month, 21 day
        Midfield
      • On HT
      • 13
      • Dave BeasantChelsea, 1st of 2 caps
        30 years, 7 months, 26 days
        Goalkeeper
      • On HT
      • 14
      • Steve HodgeNotts Forest, 17th of 24 caps
        27 years, 0 months, 21 day
        Midfield
      • On 67'
      • 15
      • David PlattAston Villa, 1st of 62 caps
        23 years, 5 months, 5 days
        Centre Forward
      • On 78'
        • 1
        • Walter ZengaWalter Zenga.
          Born 28th Apr 1960, Milan.
        • 2
        • Giuseppe BergomiGiuseppe Bergomi.
          Born 22nd Dec 1963, Milan.
          (c)
        • 3
        • Paolo MaldiniPaolo Cesare Maldini.
          Born 26th Jun 1968, Milan.
        • 4
        • Franco BaresiFranco Baresi.
          Born 8th May 1960, Travagliato.
          Brother of Giuseppe Baresi.
        • 5
        • Riccardo FerriRiccardo Ferri.
          Born 20th Aug 1963, Crema.
        • 6
        • Nicola BertiNicola Berti.
          Born 14th Apr 1967, Salsomaggiore Terme.
        • 7
        • Roberto DonadoniRoberto Donadoni.
          Born 9th Sep 1963, Cisano Bergamasco.
        • 8
        • Fernando De NapoliFernando De Napoli.
          Born 15th Mar 1964, Chiusano di San Domenico.
        • 9
        • Gianluca VialliGianluca Vialli.
          Born 9th Jul 1964, Cremona.
        • Off 82'
        • 10
        • Giuseppe GianniniGiuseppe Giannini.
          Born 20th Aug 1964, Rome.
        • 11
        • Andrea CarnevaleAndrea Alessandro Carnevale.
          Born 12th Jan 1961, Monte San Biagio.
        • Off 76'
        • 18
        • Aldo SerenaAldo Serena.
          Born 25th Jun 1960, Montebelluna.
        • On 76'
        • 19
        • Roberto BaggioRoberto Baggio.
          Born 18th Feb 1967, Caldogno.
        • On 82'

      Notes

      • CaptainTerry Butcher captained the second half
      • Goal DisallowedItaly have a goal chalked off (incorrectly) for offside in the first half.
      • Player MilestoneMike Phelan's Only Cap
      • Player MilestoneDave Beasant's 1st Cap
      • Player MilestoneNigel Winterburn's 1st Cap
      • Player MilestoneDavid Platt's 1st Cap

      Sources

      • Wembley - The Complete Record 1923 - 2000 by Glen Isherwood (Sports Books 2006)
      • Official Match Programme
      • England: The Complete Post-War Record by Mike Payne (Breedon Books Publishing Company 1993)
      • soccernostalgia.blogspot.co.uk
      • YouTube
      • The Guardian "England draw comfort but no blood", Thursday 16th November 1989, page 15.

      Managers

      Referee

      • Austria Hurbert Forstinger

      Attendance

      • 67,500

      Half Time Score

      ELO Ratings

      • Down 1 place, losing -2 ranking points to 1937 points England - 7th - 1
      • Italy - 4th