England vs Belgium international football match reportDate, kick-off time: | Wednesday, 21 October 1964, 19:30 (UTC+01:00) | National teams, score: | - 2:2 | Competition: | International Friendly | Referee: | Concetto Lo Bello, Syracuse / | Attendance, venue: | 55 000, British Empire Exhibition Stadium (Wembley), Wembley → London  | Goals: | 0:1 (22') Jean Cornelis, 1:1 (32') Fred Pickering, 1:2 (42') Paul Van Himst, 2:2 (70') Alan Hinton |
Managed by team manager Alf Ramsey | Player | Caps | Age | Club | Tony Waiters | 3 | 27 | Blackpool FC, Blackpool | George Cohen | 7 | 24 | Fulham FC, London | Bobby Thomson | 6 | 20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Wolverhampton | Gordon Milne | 14 | 27 | Liverpool FC, Liverpool | Maurice Norman | 22 | 30 | Tottenham Hotspur FC, Tottenham | Bobby Moore | 26 | 23 | West Ham United FC, London | Peter Thompson | 8 | 21 | Liverpool FC, Liverpool | Jimmy Greaves | 41 | 24 | Tottenham Hotspur FC, Tottenham | Fred Pickering | 3 | 23 | Everton FC, Liverpool | Terry Venables | 1 | 21 | Chelsea FC, London | Alan Hinton | 2 | 22 | Nottingham Forest FC, West Bridgford |
Managed by head coach Constant Vanden Stock, coach Arthur Ceuleers | Player | Caps | Age | Club | Jean Nicolay | 26 | 26 | R Standard Club Liégeois, Ougrée | Georges Heylens | 14 | 23 | RSC Anderlecht, Anderlecht | Laurent Verbiest | 18 | 25 | RSC Anderlecht, Anderlecht | Jean Plaskie | 5 | 23 | RSC Anderlecht, Anderlecht | Jean Cornelis | 9 | 23 | RSC Anderlecht, Anderlecht | Gérard Sulon | 1 | 26 | Royal FC Liégeois, Liège | Jef Jurion | 49 | 27 | RSC Anderlecht, Anderlecht | Frans Vermeyen | 3 | 21 | K Lierse SK, Lier | Paul Van Himst | 27 | 21 | RSC Anderlecht, Anderlecht | Paul Van Den Berg | 35 | 28 | Union Saint-Gilloise SR, Vorst | Wilfried Puis | 14 | 21 | RSC Anderlecht, Anderlecht |
Match stats National team | Players | Average caps | Average age | Clubs | Goals | Cautions | Expulsions | England | 11 | 12.091 | 24.482 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Belgium | 11 | 18.273 | 24.405 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Historical data sources  Grenz-Echo (Eupen), №245, 22.10.1964; GrenzEcho - Archiv  The Guardian (Manchester), №36794, 22.10.1964; Newspapers.com  Gazet van Anwerpen (Antwerp), №252, 22.10.1964; Concentra online archief Comments  | Chris01010 - posted 11.11.2011 04:35:07 England’s goal on 70’ is reported as being scored by Alan Hinton in many online sources. It seems Hinton crossed the ball which deflected off Verbiest and into the goal.
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 | Chris T - posted 25.11.2017 20:54:25 Video showing both Hinton’s deflected cross and also showing that van Himst’s goal was deflected by Norman.
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England vs Belgium post-match head-to-head | England matches Previous match: Next match: British Championship 1964-1965 England vs Wales 2-1 Wembley, Wednesday 18 November 1964 Belgium matches Previous match: Next match: Top England scorers 1. Jimmy Greaves (1959 - 1964) - 35 goals 2. Bobby Charlton (1958 - 1964) - 33 goals 3. Tom Finney (1946 - 1958) - 30 goals 4. Nat Lofthouse (1950 - 1958) - 30 goals ... Fred Pickering (1964) - 5 goals ... Alan Hinton (1964) - 1 goal
(correct as of October 21, 1964) Top Belgium scorers 1. Bernard Voorhoof (1928 - 1940) - 30 goals 2. Jef Mermans (1947 - 1956) - 27 goals 3. Ray Braine (1925 - 1939) - 26 goals 4. Robert De Veen (1906 - 1913) - 26 goals ... Paul Van Himst (1960 - 1964) - 12 goals ... Jean Cornelis (1964) - 1 goal
(correct as of October 21, 1964) Brief match report Wed. 21 Oct 1964 British Empire Exhibition Stadium (Wembley), Wembley → London England 2-2 Belgium Goals: Cornelis 22, Pickering 32, Van Himst 42, Hinton 70
England: Waiters, Cohen, Thomson, Milne, Norman, Moore (c), Thompson, Greaves, Pickering, Venables, Hinton. Managed by Ramsey.
Belgium: Nicolay, Heylens, Verbiest, Plaskie, Cornelis, Sulon, Jurion (c), Vermeyen, Van Himst, Van Den Berg, Puis. Managed by Vanden Stock, Ceuleers.
Att: 55 000 Ref: Lo Bello (Italy) |