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Football MATCH: 04.12.1957 Northern Ireland v Italy

Date of the match:	Wednesday, 4 December 1957
National teams, score:	Northern Ireland - Italy 2:2
Competition:	International Friendly
Referee:	Thomas Mitchell / Northern Ireland
Attendance, venue:	53 000, Windsor Park, Belfast
Goals:	0:1 (24') Alcides Ghiggia, 1:1 (27') Billy Cush, 1:2 (50') Miguel Montuori, 2:2 (60') Billy Cush

MATCH → line-up of Northern Ireland national football team in match Nr.198

Managed by team manager Peter Doherty, squad average age - 26.817
Player	Caps	Club
Harry Gregg	9	Manchester United F.C., Manchester
Richard Keith	2	Newcastle United F.C., Newcastle upon Tyne
Alf McMichael	27	Newcastle United F.C., Newcastle upon Tyne
Danny Blanchflower	28	Tottenham Hotspur F.C., London
Robert Peacock	13	Celtic F.C., Glasgow
Billy Bingham	26	Sunderland A.F.C., Sunderland
James McIlroy	24	Burnley F.C., Burnley
William McAdams	5	Manchester City F.C., Manchester
Wilbur Cush	9	Leeds United A.F.C., Leeds
Peter McParland	12	Aston Villa F.C., Birmingham
Jackie Blanchflower	11	Manchester United F.C., Manchester
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MATCH → line-up of Italy national football team in match Nr.213

Managed by technical comission: coach Alfredo Foni, squad average age - 28.189
Player	Caps	Club
Ottavio Bugatti	4	A.C. Napoli, Napoli
Giuseppe Corradi	4	Juventus F.C., Torino
Sergio Cervato	22	A.C. Fiorentina, Firenze
Giuseppe Chiappella 83' sent off	16	A.C. Fiorentina, Firenze
Rino Ferrario	7	Juventus F.C., Torino
Armando Segato	15	A.C. Fiorentina, Firenze
Alcides Ghiggia	2	A.S. Roma, Roma
Juan Schiaffino	2	A.C. Milan, Milano
Gastone Bean	2	A.C. Milan, Milano
Guido Gratton	9	A.C. Fiorentina, Firenze
Miguel Montuori	7	A.C. Fiorentina, Firenze
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MATCH: Northern Ireland v Italy → comments

db Ukraine - Other notes posted 15.09.2009 21:46:02

4/12/1957, Belfast , Windsor Park. Irlanda del Nord - Italia (2-2). La gara doveva valere come Eliminatoria per il Campionato mondiale , ma, per il mancato arrivo dell`arbitro designato causa nebbia, fu giocata in amichevole.
Panetti (ris), David (ris), Ferrario, Schiaffino, Corradi, Segato, Gratton, Bugatti, Chiappella, Montuori, Ghiggia, Bean, Cervato. Chiappella fu espulso all 83 minuto. (link:

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gacjan Poland - Other notes posted 16.09.2012 11:19:58

This match was originally announced as preliminary game, but according to fog was changed into friendly. (link:

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ginaccio Italy - Error report posted 15.04.2013 14:38:40

L’arbitro designato era l’ungherese Zsolt. Fu trovato sul posto non lo scozzese George Mitchell, ma un arbitro locale con lo stesso cognome Mitchell. Quindi non Scozia ma Irlanda del Nord. (link:

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Zsorzsinju Hungary - Error report posted 16.04.2013 05:54:33

Referee:
Thomas Mitchell (Northern Ireland) (...)

db Ukraine - Video posted 02.01.2019 13:32:02

Ireland 2 Italy 2 Football (1957)

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MATCHES → Northern Ireland v Italy → result summary after the match

Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals	Points/Match
2	0	1	1	2 - 3	0.500
Northern Ireland v Italy head-to-head record

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