User:
Password:

forgot password?
sign-upLOGIN
Matches (17953)
Players (31652)
Managers (1459)
Referees (3522)
Clubs (3556)
Venues (1807)

  • Alfredo Di Stéfano set the goal scoring record for Spain (21 goals)

Wales vs Spain match report

Date, kick-off time:
Wednesday, 19 April 1961, 18:30 (UTC+1:00)
National teams, score:
Wales
1-2
Spain
Referee:
Marcel Raeymaeckers, Schoten /
Belgium
Attendance, venue:
34 411, Ninian Park, Cardiff
Goals:
1-0 (7') Phil Woosnam, 1-1 (21') Foncho, 1-2 (78') Alfredo Di Stéfano
Wales national football team line-up in match Nr.240
Managed by team manager Jimmy Murphy
Player
Caps
Age
Club
34
31
Arsenal FC, London
25
30
West Bromwich Albion FC, West Bromwich
25
26
Tottenham Hotspur FC, Tottenham
23
25
Arsenal FC, London
7
23
Swansea Town FC, Swansea
Vic Crowe  Captain 
9
29
Aston Villa FC, Birmingham
28
28
Tottenham Hotspur FC, Tottenham
10
28
West Ham United FC, London
4
25
Leicester City FC, Leicester
42
31
Newcastle United FC, Newcastle upon Tyne
2
24
Swansea Town FC, Swansea
Spain national football team line-up in match Nr.130
Managed by national coach Pedro Escartín, coach Miguel Muñoz
Player
Caps
Age
Club
34
36
CF Barcelona, Barcelona
1
21
CF Barcelona, Barcelona
9
31
Real Madrid CF, Madrid
1
24
Club Atlético, Madrid
1
21
CA Osasuna, Pamplona
9
24
CF Barcelona, Barcelona
1
21
Atlético de Bilbao, Bilbao
5
26
Real Madrid CF, Madrid
26
34
Real Madrid CF, Madrid
22
25
CF Barcelona, Barcelona
22
27
Real Madrid CF, Madrid
Match stats
National team
Players
Average caps
Average age
Clubs
Goals
Cautions
Expulsions
Wales
11
19.000
27.794
8
1
0
0
Spain
11
11.909
27.065
5
2
0
0
Historical data sources
La Vanguardia (Barcelona), №29508, 20 Apr 1961; La Hemeroteca de La Vanguardia
El Mundo Deportivo (Barcelona), №11687, 20 Apr 1961; Mundo Deportivo - Hemeroteca
Diario de Burgos (Burgos), №21514, 20 Apr 1961; Biblioteca Virtual de Prensa Histórica
Imperio (Zamora), №7735, 20 Apr 1961; Biblioteca Virtual de Prensa Histórica
ABC (Madrid), №17191, 20 Apr 1961; Hemeroteca de ABC
Comments

Outcaster - posted on 2 January 2023 at 15:31:46

Att.: 34 411 (link: )
Wales vs Spain post-match head-to-head
WP
0.0
P
1
W
0
D
0
L
1
GF
1
GA
2
GF/P
1.000
GA/P
2.000
Av attendance
34 411
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Wales national team matches
Previous match:
British Championship 1960-1961
Northern Ireland vs Wales 1-5
Belfast, Wednesday 12 April 1961
Next match:
1962 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Spain vs Wales 1-1
Madrid, Thursday 18 May 1961
Spain national team matches
Previous match:
Friendly International
Spain vs France 2-0
Madrid, Sunday 2 April 1961
Next match:
1962 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Spain vs Wales 1-1
Madrid, Thursday 18 May 1961
Top Wales goal scorers
1. Trevor Ford (1946 - 1956) - 23 goals
2. Ivor Allchurch (1951 - 1961) - 14 goals
3. John Charles (1953 - 1959) - 13 goals
4. Dai Astley (1932 - 1939) - 12 goals
... Phil Woosnam (1960 - 1961) - 2 goals
(correct as of April 19, 1961)
Top Spain goal scorers
1. Alfredo Di Stéfano (1957 - 1961) - 21 goals
2. Telmo Zarra (1945 - 1951) - 20 goals
3. Isidro Lángara (1932 - 1936) - 17 goals
... Foncho (1961) - 1 goal
(correct as of April 19, 1961)
Brief match report
Wed. 19 Apr 1961
Ninian Park, Cardiff
Wales 1-2 Spain
Goals: Woosnam 7, Foncho 21, Di Stéfano 78

Wales: Kelsey, Stuart Williams, Hopkins, Charles, Nurse, Crowe (c), Medwin, Woosnam, Leek, Allchurch, Graham Williams. Managed by Murphy.

Spain: Ramallets (c), Foncho, Santamaría, Calleja, Zoco, Gensana, Aguirre, del Sol, Di Stéfano, Suárez, Gento. Managed by Escartín, Muñoz.

Att: 34 411,
Ref: Raeymaeckers (Belgium)

Copyright © 2008-2024 • Privacy Policy • Ukraine will win!