Match No. 806 - Saturday, 6th September 2003, 6:30pm
Gjorgji Hristov, 27'
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- 1
- Petar MiloševskiPetar Miloševski.
Born 6th Dec 1973, Bitola.
- 2
- Goran StavrevskiGoran Stavrevski.
Born 2nd Jan 1974, Poesevo.
- 3
- Vlatko GrozdanovskiVlatko Grozdanovski.
Born 30th Jan 1983, Skopje.
65'
- 4
- Goran PandevGoran Pandev.
Born 27th Jul 1983, Strumica.
48'
- 5
- Igor MitreskiIgor Mitreski.
Born 19th Feb 1979, Struga.
- 6
- Milan Stojanoski Milan Stojanoski.
Born 15th Sep 1973, Stari Lec.
- 7
- Vančo TrajanovVančo Trajanov.
Born 9th Aug 1978, Delcevo.
- 8
- Veliče ŠumulikoskiVeliče Šumulikoski.
Born 24th Apr 1981, Struga.
- 9
- Gjorgji HristovGjorgji Hristov.
Born 30th Jan 1976, Bitola.
Not to be confused with Bulgarian legend Georgi Hristov.
70'
88'
- 10
- Artim ŠakiriArtim Šakiri.
Born 23rd Sep 1973, Livadishte.
(c)
90'
- 11
- Ilčo NaumoskiIlčo Naumoski.
Born 29th Jul 1983, Prilep.
1'
- 13
- Igor GjuzelovIgor Gjuzelov.
Born 2nd Apr 1976, Strumica.
48'
- 14
- Aguinaldo BragaAguinaldo Braga de Jesus.
Born 9th Aug 1974, Moeda, Brazil.
56'
65'
- 16
- Dragan DimitrovskiDragan Dimitrovski.
Born 26th Jul 1977, Bitola.
88'
- 1
- David JamesWest Ham, 18th of 53 caps
33 years, 1 month, 5 days
Goalkeeper
- 2
- Gary NevilleMan Utd, 58th of 85 caps
28 years, 6 months, 16 days
Right Back
- 3
- Ashley ColeArsenal, 21st of 107 caps
22 years, 8 months, 17 days
Left Back
- 4
- Owen HargreavesBayern Munich, 14th of 42 caps
22 years, 7 months, 17 days
Left Midfield
- 5
- John TerryChelsea, 3rd of 78 caps
22 years, 8 months, 30 days
Centre Back
- 6
- Sol CampbellArsenal, 55th of 73 caps
28 years, 11 month, 18 days
Centre Back
24'
- 7
- David BeckhamReal Madrid, 62nd of 115 caps
28 years, 4 months, 4 days
Midfield (c)26th captaincy
42'
- 8
- Frank LampardChelsea, 13th of 106 caps
25 years, 2 months, 15 days
Midfield
HT
- 9
- Wayne RooneyEverton, 6th of 120 caps
17 years, 10 months, 13 days
Centre Forward
74'
- 10
- Michael OwenLiverpool, 52nd of 89 caps
23 years, 8 months, 23 days
Centre Forward
86'
- 11
- Nicky ButtMan Utd, 29th of 39 caps
28 years, 7 months, 16 days
Inside Left
- 18
- Emile HeskeyLiverpool, 36th of 62 caps
25 years, 7 months, 26 days
Inside Left
HT
- 12
- Phil NevilleMan Utd, 42nd of 59 caps
26 years, 7 months, 16 days
Defensive Midfielder
74'
- 16
- Kieron DyerNewcastle Utd, 18th of 33 caps
24 years, 8 months, 8 days
Centre Forward
86'
Notes
- Youngest GoalscorerWayne Rooney breaks Michael Owen's record to become England's youngest goalscorer at 17 years and 317 days.
- Penalty: David Beckham5th scored from 5 taken (100.0%). England's 90th overall.
- Goal MilestoneWayne Rooney's 1st Goal
Sources
- englandstats.com Digital Archive
- BBC Football "Rooney sparks England win", Saturday 6th September 2003.
- uefa.com
- The Guardian "False starts will catch up with England", Monday 8th September 2003, page 33.
Referee
Belgium Frank De Bleeckere
ELO Ratings
Down 1 place, gaining 3 ranking points to 1970 points England - 6th - 1
Macedonia - 91st
Euro 04 Qualifying
(Group 7)

- England
- 20
- +9
- 0
- 2
- 6
- 8

- Turkey
- 19
- +12
- 1
- 1
- 6
- 8

- Slovakia
- 10
- +2
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 8

- Macedonia
- 6
- -3
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 8

- Liechtenst...
- 1
- -20
- 7
- 1
- 0
- 8