Match No. 729 - Saturday, 9th November 1996, 4:00pm
- 1
- Irakli ZoidzeIrakli Zoidze.
Born 21st Mar 1969, Georgia.
- 2
- Nugzar LobzhanidzeNugzar Lobzhanidze.
Born 7th Sep 1971, Georgia.
18:54 Deliberate handball.
- 3
- Kakhaber TskhadadzeKakhaber Tskhadadze.
Born 7th Sep 1968, Rustavi.
Played for CIS and Georgia.
- 4
- Murtaz SheliaMurtaz Shelia.
Born 25th Mar 1969, Tbilisi.
(c)
- 5
- Levan KobiashviliLevan Kobiashvili.
Born 10th Jul 1977, Tbilisi.
67'66:47
- 6
- Kakhaber GogichaishviliKakhaber Gogichaishvili.
Born 31st Oct 1968, Georgia.
- 7
- Georgi NemsadzeGeorgi Nemsadze.
Born 10th May 1972, Tbilisi.
- 8
- Gocha JamarauliGocha Jamarauli.
Born 23rd Jul 1971, Gardabani.
- 9
- Temur KetsbaiaTemuri Ketsbaia.
Born 18th Mar 1968, Gali.
- 10
- Georgi KinkladzeGeorgi Kinkladze.
Born 6th Jul 1973, Tbilisi.
- 11
- Shota ArveladzeShota Arveladze.
Born 22nd Feb 1973, Tbilisi.
52'51:23
- 14
- Gocha GogrichianiGocha Gogrichiani.
Born 12th Aug 1964, Georgia.
52'51:23
- 17
- Giorgi GudushauriGiorgi Gudushauri.
Born 18th Feb 1973, Tbilisi.
67'66:47
Assist: Les Ferdinand. "Gascoigne nudged a pass in field to Ferdinand and his cross-field ball found Sheringham. The Spurs striker's marker Murtaz Shelia dived into a forlorn tackle, and Sheringham ran on to clip a shot which deflected off the sweeper Tskhadadze and into the net." Teddy Sheringham5th of 11 goals. Right-footed from 16 yards., 15' 14:40
Assist: Teddy Sheringham. "Again Gascoigne helped the ball on, Sheringham spotted Ferdinand's run and from his chip forward the Newcastle striker nipped in ahead of Tskhadadze before finishing powerfully with a left-footed drive." Les Ferdinand5th of 5 goals. Left-footed from 15 yards., 37' 36:25
- 1
- David SeamanArsenal, 32nd of 75 caps
33 years, 1 month, 20 days
Goalkeeper
- 2
- Sol CampbellSpurs, 3rd of 73 caps
22 years, 1 month, 21 day
Centre Back
- 4
- Paul InceInter Milan, 26th of 53 caps
29 years, 0 months, 19 days
Midfielder
- 5
- Tony AdamsArsenal, 46th of 66 caps
30 years, 0 months, 30 days
Centre Back (c)12th captaincy
- 6
- Gareth SouthgateAston Villa, 12th of 57 caps
26 years, 2 months, 6 days
Centre Back
- 7
- David BeckhamMan Utd, 3rd of 115 caps
21 years, 6 months, 7 days
Right Wing Back
69:40 Tripping Jamarauli from behind.
- 8
- Paul GascoigneRangers, 46th of 57 caps
29 years, 5 months, 13 days
Midfielder
- 9
- Les FerdinandNewcastle Utd, 12th of 17 caps
29 years, 11 month, 1 day
Centre Forward
81'80:45
- 10
- Teddy SheringhamSpurs, 21st of 51 caps
30 years, 7 months, 7 days
Centre Forward
- 11
- David BattyNewcastle Utd, 19th of 42 caps
27 years, 11 month, 7 days
Defensive Midfielder
- 18
- Ian WrightArsenal, 21st of 33 caps
33 years, 0 months, 6 days
Centre Forward
81'80:45
Sources
- The Independent England's cruise control
- YouTube
- The Guardian "Hoddle plays smother superior", Monday 11th November 1996, page 22
Referee
Portugal Jorge Monteiro Coroado
ELO Ratings
No change in rank, gaining 14 ranking points to 1956 points England - 7th
Georgia - 51st
World Cup 1998 Q
(Group 2)
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- England
- 19
- +13
- 1
- 1
- 6
- 8
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- Italy
- 18
- +10
- 0
- 3
- 5
- 8
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- Poland
- 10
- -2
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 8
![Flag of Georgia](_images/logos/flags/GEO.png)
- Georgia
- 10
- -2
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 8
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- Moldova
- 0
- -19
- 8
- 0
- 0
- 8