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Results 1995-2000

Wednesday, 9 October 1996
 A Green Flag Football Associational International
World Cup 1998 UEFA Group Two qualification match

England 2 Poland 1 [2-1]
 

 

Team line-up

 

 

 


Match Summary
England Squad
Poland Squad

Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London - Attendance: tbc
Kick-off 8.00 p.m. BST  Live on xx (UK) - Commentator: xx

 
 

? kicked-off. 9- minutes (-).
 

Match Summary
 

Officials from Germany

England

Type

 Poland
Referee (green) - Helmut Krug,
x (x), x, FIFA listed x.

Assistant Referees - Klaus Plettenburg & Egbert Engler.

Fourth Official - Hermann Albrecht.

 Teams presented to The Rt. Hon. The Lord Howell of Aston Manor.

Match preceded by a presentation of Platinum Discs to Ian Broudie, Frank Skinner and David Baddiel for sale of 600,000 copies of 'Three Lions' single.		 x Goal Attempts x
x Attempts on Target x
x Hit Bar/Post x
x Corner Kicks Won x
x Offside Calls Against x
x Fouls Conceded x
x Possession x

England Team
 

Rank:

 12th (25th September 1996) Colours: The 1995 home uniform - White shirts with navy blue collar, navy blue shorts with white and light blue trim, white socks. 
Capt: Alan Shearer Coach: Glenn Hoddle, 38, appointed 2 May 1996, effective 30 June 1996;
2nd match, W 2 - D 0 - L 0 - F 5 - A 1.
England Lineup
1 Seaman, David x x x x x x GA
2 Neville, Gary x x x x x x
3 Pearce, Stuart x x x x x x
4 Ince, Paul x x x x x x
5 Southgate, Gareth x x x x x x
6 Hinchcliffe, Andrew x x x x x x
7 Beckham, David x x x x x x
8 Gascoigne, Paul x x x x x x
9 Shearer, Alan x x x x x x
10 Ferdinand, Leslie x x x x x x
11 McManaman, Steven x x x x x x
England Substitutes
x x x x x x x x
x x x x x x x x
x x x x x x x x

unused substitutes:

 12-Sol Campbell, 13-Ian Walker, 14-Gary Pallister, 15-David Platt, 16-Matthew Le Tissier, 17-Teddy Sheringham, 18-Nick Barmby.
   
formation formation -

Averages (Starting XI):

 Age tbc Appearances/Goals tbc tbc

 

Poland Team
 

Rank:

 56th (25th September 1996) Colours: Made by Nike - Red shirts with white collars, red shorts, red socks
Capt: Piotr Nowak Coach: Antoni Piechniczek
Poland Lineup
1 Wozniak, Andrzej x x x x x x GA
2 Michalski, Radoslaw x x x x x x
3 Wojtala, Pawel x x x x x x
4 Jozwiak, Marek x x x x x x
5 Zielinski, Jacek x x x x x x
6 Waldoch, Tomasz x x x x x x
7 Hajto, Tomasz x x x x x x
8 Baluszynski, Henryk x x x x x x
9 Warzycha, Krzysztof x x x x x x
10 Nowak, Piotr x x x x x x
11 Citko, Marek x x x x x x
Poland Substitutes
x x x x x x x x
x x x x x x x x
x x x x x x x x

unused substitutes:

 12-Maciej Szczesny, 13-Kazimierz Wegrzyn, 14-Adam Ledwon, 15-Ryszard Staniek, 16-Jerzy Brzeczek, 17-Marek Saganowski, 18-Cezary Kucharski.
   
formation formation

Averages (Starting XI):

 Age tbc Appearances/Goals tbc tbc

 

 

    Match Report by Mike Payne

Source Notes

Original Teamsheet
Mike Payne - football historian and contributor
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