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Wales vs England international football match report

Date, kick-off time:
Saturday, 8 May 1976, 15:00 (UTC+1:00)
National teams, score:
Wales
0-1
England
Competition:
British Championship 1976
Referee:
Bobby Davidson, Airdrie /
Scotland
Attendance, venue:
24 592, Ninian Park, Cardiff
Goals:
0-1 (58') Peter Taylor
Wales football team line-up in match Nr.326
Managed by team manager Mike Smith (England)
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Dai Davies  
7
28
Everton FC, Liverpool
Rod Thomas   76' 
43
29
Derby County FC, Derby
76' David Jones  
2
24
Norwich City FC, Norwich
Malcolm Page  
16
29
Birmingham City FC, Birmingham
John Mahoney  
24
29
Stoke City FC, Stoke-on-Trent
Leighton Phillips  
23
26
Aston Villa FC, Birmingham
Ian Evans  
4
24
Crystal Palace FC, London
Terry Yorath  Captain 
26
26
Leeds United AFC, Leeds
Brian Flynn  
10
20
Burnley FC, Burnley
Alan Curtis   73' 
4
22
Swansea City AFC, Swansea
73' Arfon Griffiths  
13
34
Wrexham AFC, Wrexham
John Toshack  
28
27
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
Leighton James  
25
23
Derby County FC, Derby
England football team line-up in match Nr.498
Managed by team manager Don Revie
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Ray Clemence  
17
27
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
Dave Clement  
2
28
Queens Park Rangers FC, London
Mick Mills  
3
27
Ipswich Town FC, Ipswich
Tony Towers  
1
24
Sunderland AFC, Sunderland
Brian Greenhoff  
1
23
Manchester United FC, Manchester
Phil Thompson  
2
22
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
Kevin Keegan  
19
25
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
Gerry Francis  Captain 
8
24
Queens Park Rangers FC, London
Stuart Pearson  
1
26
Manchester United FC, Manchester
Ray Kennedy  
2
24
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
Peter Taylor  
2
23
Crystal Palace FC, London
Match stats
National team
Players
Average caps
Average age
Clubs
Goals
Cautions
Expulsions
Wales
13
17.308
26.557
12
0
0
0
England
11
5.273
25.219
6
1
0
0
Historical data sources
The Observer (London), №9640, 09 May 1976; Newspapers.com
The Guardian (Manchester), №40357, 10 May 1976; Newspapers.com
Comments
Wales vs England post-match head-to-head
WP
23.1
P
89
W
11
D
19
L
59
GF
82
GA
232
GF/P
0.921
GA/P
2.607
Av attendance
29 467
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 1976
Scotland vs Wales 3-1
Glasgow, Thursday 6 May 1976
Next match:
British Championship 1976
Wales vs Northern Ireland 1-0
Swansea, Friday 14 May 1976
Wales matches
England national team matches
Previous match:
Football Association of Wales 100th Anniversary Match
Wales vs England 1-2
Wrexham, Wednesday 24 March 1976
Next match:
British Championship 1976
England vs Northern Ireland 4-0
London, Tuesday 11 May 1976
England matches
Top England goal scorers
1. Bobby Charlton (1958 - 1970) - 49 goals
2. Jimmy Greaves (1959 - 1967) - 44 goals
3. Nat Lofthouse (1950 - 1958) - 30 goals
4. Tom Finney (1946 - 1958) - 30 goals
... Peter Taylor (1976) - 2 goals
(correct as of May 8, 1976)
top England goal scorers
Brief match report
Sat. 08 May 1976
Ninian Park, Cardiff
Wales 0-1 England
Goals: Taylor 58

Wales: Davies, Thomas (Jones 76), Page, Mahoney, Phillips, Evans, Yorath (c), Flynn, Curtis (Griffiths 73), Toshack, James. Managed by Smith (England).

England: Clemence, Clement, Mills, Towers, Greenhoff, Thompson, Keegan, Francis (c), Pearson, Kennedy, Taylor. Managed by Revie.

Att: 24 592,
Ref: Davidson (Scotland)

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