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Wembley Stadium
The Empire Stadium, Wembley
England
2-1
Finland
Wednesday 13 October 1976
World Cup Qualifier
Attendance: 92,000
âš½ Dennis Tueart 4'
âš½ Joe Royle 52'
âš½ Kalle Nieminen (48)
First Half
âš½ 4' Dennis Tueart
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Second Half
âš½ 52' Joe Royle
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⮌ 75' Trevor Brooking
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⮌ 75' Dennis Tueart
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⮕ 75' Mick Mills
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⮕ 75' Gordon Hill
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ENGLAND
Manager
Don Revie
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FINLAND
Starting XI
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01Ray Clemence (G)
Cap number 23
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02Colin Todd (CD)
Cap number 25
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03Kevin Beattie (CD)
Cap number 6
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04Phil Thompson (CD)
Cap number 8
⮌75'
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06Ray Wilkins (CF)
Cap number 3
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07Kevin Keegan (F) (C)
Cap number 25
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08Mick Channon (F)
Cap number 37
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09Joe Royle (F)
Cap number 5
âš½52'
⚽4'⮌75'
Substitutes
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Mick Mills (FB)
Cap number 9
⮕75'
⮕75'
1Goran Enckleman
2Teppo Heikkinen
3Erkki Vihtila
4Ari Makynen
5Esko Ranta
6Petri Jantunen 61
7Jouko Suomalainen 67
8Mukka Toivola
9Kalle Nieminen (48)
10Aki Heiskanen
11Matti Paatelainen (Capt.)

Subs
12Seppo Pyykko 67
13Esa Heiskanen 61
1976
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alanchapman
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Match no. 375. Part of England''s ill-fated campaign to qualify for the 1978 World Cup Finals that eventually saw manager Don Revie jump ship with 2 games remaining but with little chance of qualifying. A hopeless performance by England that was symptomatic of the Revie-era and the main reason I stopped going to internationals. I did not go to another one until 2013 - a gap of 37 years!