Match No. 774 - Wednesday, 11th October 2000, 7:00pm
- 1
- Antti NiemiAntti Mikko Niemi.
Born 31st May 1972, Oulu.
6'
- 2
- Petri HelinPetri Juhani Helin.
Born 13th Dec 1969, Helsinki.
36'
- 3
- Janne SaarinenJanne Johannes Saarinen.
Born 28th Feb 1977, Espoo.
- 67'
- 4
- Sami HyypiaSami Tuomas Hyypiä.
Born 7th Oct 1973, Porvoo.
- 5
- Hannu TihinenHannu Tihinen.
Born 1st Jul 1976, Kemi Mlk.
- 6
- Mika NurmelaMika Nurmela.
Born 26th Dec 1971, Oulu.
- 7
- Jarkko Wiss Jarkko Wiss.
Born 17th Apr 1972, Tampere.
- 8
- Simo ValakariSimo Johannes Valakari.
Born 28th Apr 1973, Helsinki.
- 9
- Mikael ForssellMikael Kaj Forssell.
Born 15th Mar 1981, Steinfurt, Germany.
- 77'
- 10
- Jari LitmanenJari Olavi Litmanen.
Born 20th Feb 1971, Lahti.
(c)
- 11
- Jonatan JohanssonJonatan Lillebror Johansson.
Born 16th Aug 1975, Stockholm, Sweden.
- 13
- Juha ReiniJuha Reini.
Born 19th Mar 1975, Kokkola.
36'
- 15
- Janne SalliJanne Mikael Salli.
Born 14th Dec 1977, Seinajoki.
- 67'
- 16
- Shefki KuqiShefki Kuqi.
Born 10th Nov 1976, Vushtiri, Kosovo.
- 77'
- 1
- David SeamanArsenal, 62nd of 75 caps
37 years, 0 months, 22 days
Goalkeeper
- 2
- Phil NevilleMan Utd, 30th of 59 caps
23 years, 8 months, 21 day
Right Back
- 3
- Gareth BarryAston Villa, 5th of 53 caps
19 years, 7 months, 16 days
Left Back - 69'
- 4
- Dennis WiseChelsea, 21st of 21 caps
33 years, 9 months, 26 days
Midfield
- 5
- Gareth SouthgateAston Villa, 40th of 57 caps
30 years, 1 month, 8 days
Centre Back
- 6
- Martin KeownArsenal, 36th of 43 caps
34 years, 2 months, 18 days
Centre Back (c)1st captaincy
- 7
- Ray ParlourArsenal, 9th of 10 caps
27 years, 7 months, 4 days
Midfield
- 8
- Paul ScholesMan Utd, 30th of 66 caps
25 years, 10 months, 25 days
Midfield
- 9
- Andrew ColeMan Utd, 10th of 15 caps
28 years, 11 month, 27 days
Centre Forward
- 10
- Teddy SheringhamMan Utd, 39th of 51 caps
34 years, 6 months, 9 days
Centre Forward - 69'
- 11
- Emile HeskeyLiverpool, 10th of 62 caps
22 years, 9 months, 0 days
Centre Forward
- 12
- Steve McManamanReal Madrid, 31st of 37 caps
28 years, 8 months, 0 days
Centre Forward - 69'
- 17
- Wes BrownMan Utd, 2nd of 23 caps
21 years, 6 months, 26 days
Left Back - 69'
Notes
- Caretaker ManagerHoward Wilkinson acts as caretaker manager.
- Parlour: Goal Not GivenOn 87 minutes Ray Parlour shot hits the underside of the crossbar and seemingly crosses the line before bouncing back into play. TV replays are inconclusive as to whether the ball has crossed the line.
- Player MilestoneDennis Wise's Last Cap
Sources
- englandstats.com Digital Archive
- BBC Football "Luckless England left rock bottom", Wednesday 11th October 2000.
- The Guardian "Out of luck England hit rock bottom", Thursday 12th October 2000.
Referee
France Alain Sars
ELO Ratings
Down 1 place, losing -9 ranking points to 1854 points England - 13th - 1
Finland - 59th
World Cup 2002 Q
(Group 9)
- England
- 17
- +10
- 1
- 2
- 5
- 8
- Germany
- 17
- +4
- 1
- 2
- 5
- 8
- Finland
- 12
- +5
- 2
- 3
- 3
- 8
- Greece
- 7
- -10
- 5
- 1
- 2
- 8
- Albania
- 3
- -9
- 7
- 0
- 1
- 8
