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  • Wales's 7th consecutive match without victory
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  • 50th international appearance of Leighton James for Wales

Wales vs England international football match report

Date, kick-off time:
Tuesday, 27 April 1982, 19:30 (UTC+1:00)
National teams, score:
Wales
0-1
England
Competition:
British Championship 1982
Referee:
Oliver Donnelly, Newtownabbey /
Northern Ireland
Attendance, venue:
25 000, Ninian Park, Cardiff
Goals:
0-1 (74') Trevor Francis
Wales football team line-up in match Nr.369
Managed by team manager Mike England
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Dai Davies  
49
34
Swansea City AFC, Swansea
Chris Marustik  
2
20
Swansea City AFC, Swansea
Kevin Ratcliffe  
11
21
Everton FC, Liverpool
Peter Nicholas  
22
22
Arsenal FC, London
Nigel Stevenson  
1
23
Swansea City AFC, Swansea
Joey Jones  
43
27
Wrexham AFC, Wrexham
Alan Curtis  
25
28
Swansea City AFC, Swansea
Brian Flynn  Captain  77' 
49
26
Leeds United AFC, Leeds
77' Carl Harris  
24
25
Leeds United AFC, Leeds
Ian Rush  
6
20
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
Mickey Thomas   46' 
28
27
Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Hove
46' Leighton James  
50
29
Swansea City AFC, Swansea
Robbie James  
11
25
Swansea City AFC, Swansea
England football team line-up in match Nr.560
Managed by team manager Ron Greenwood
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Joe Corrigan  
8
33
Manchester City FC, Manchester
Phil Neal  
35
31
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
Kenny Sansom  
20
23
Arsenal FC, London
Phil Thompson  Captain 
32
28
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
Terry Butcher  
3
23
Ipswich Town FC, Ipswich
Bryan Robson  
16
25
Manchester United FC, Manchester
Ray Wilkins  
44
25
Manchester United FC, Manchester
Trevor Francis   80' 
25
28
Manchester City FC, Manchester
80' Cyrille Regis  
2
24
West Bromwich Albion FC, West Bromwich
Peter Withe  
5
30
Aston Villa FC, Birmingham
Glenn Hoddle   52' 
10
24
Tottenham Hotspur FC, London
52' Terry McDermott  
22
30
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
Tony Morley  
3
27
Aston Villa FC, Birmingham
Historical data sources
The Guardian (Manchester), №42199, 28 Apr 1982; Newspapers.com
Comments

dudd - posted on 12 April 2023 at 18:50:59

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Wales vs England post-match head-to-head
WP
24.8
P
95
W
13
D
21
L
61
GF
88
GA
237
GF/P
0.926
GA/P
2.495
Av attendance
29 917
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Match stats
Wales:
players - 13 (from 7 clubs)
goals - 0 (penalties - 0, hat-tricks - 0)
average age - 25.537 (born 1948-1961)
average caps - 24.692
cautions - 0, expulsions - 0
England:
players - 13 (from 8 clubs)
goals - 1 (penalties - 0, hat-tricks - 0)
average age - 27.396 (born 1948-1958)
average caps - 17.308
cautions - 0, expulsions - 0
Wales national team matches
Previous match:
Friendly International
Spain vs Wales 1-1
Valencia, Wednesday 24 March 1982
Next match:
British Championship 1982
Scotland vs Wales 1-0
Glasgow, Monday 24 May 1982
Wales football matches
England national team matches
Previous match:
British Championship 1982
England vs Northern Ireland 4-0
London, Tuesday 23 February 1982
Next match:
Friendly International
England vs Netherlands 2-0
London, Tuesday 25 May 1982
England football 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
... Trevor Francis (1977 - 1982) - 6 goals
(correct as of April 27, 1982)
top England goal scorers
Brief match report
Tue. 27 Apr 1982
Ninian Park, Cardiff
Wales 0-1 England
Goals: Francis 74

Wales: Davies, Marustik, Ratcliffe, Nicholas, Stevenson, Jones, Curtis, Flynn (c) (Harris 77), Rush, Thomas (Leighton James 46), Robbie James. Managed by England.

England: Corrigan, Neal, Sansom, Thompson (c), Butcher, Robson, Wilkins, Francis (Regis 80), Withe, Hoddle (McDermott 52), Morley. Managed by Greenwood.

Att: 25 000,
Ref: Donnelly (Northern Ireland)

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