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England 2-0 Soviet Union - June 08, 1968 / Euro 1968
. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.
Geoff Hurst
63'
ENG
0
39' - Goal
Bobby Charlton39
HT
ENG
63' - Goal
Geoff Hurst63
FT
SU
SU
Team line-ups
England
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Gordon Banks | 30 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Bobby Moore | 27 | 63 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Norman Hunter | 24 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Brian Labone | 28 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tommy Wright | 23 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ray Wilson | 33 | 63 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Nobby Stiles | 26 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bobby Charlton | 39 | 30 | 86 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Martin Peters | 24 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Roger Hunt | 29 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Geoff Hurst | 63 | 26 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
27.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
34
Soviet Union
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Yuriy Pshenichnikov | 28 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Valentin Afonin | 28 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Albert Shesternev | 26 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Yury Istomin | 23 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gennadiy Logofet | 26 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alexandr Lenev | 23 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Vladimir Kaplichnyi | 24 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Anatoliy Byshovets | 22 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Gennadiy Yevryuzhikhin | 24 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Eduard Malofeev | 26 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Anatoliy Banishevskiy | 22 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24.7 years
Average number of matches played for the team
7
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Geoff Hurst
IN
Alan Ball
OUT
Tommy Wright
IN
Keith Newton
OUT
Nobby Stiles
IN
Alan Mullery
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
48
59
Success rate in this team:
66 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
49 %
Ramsey vs Soviet Union
1 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on June 08, 1968
Ramsey vs Yakushin
1 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on June 08, 1968
Manager
Age
Match num
57
24
Success rate in this team:
58 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
57 %
Yakushin vs England
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Latest figure on June 08, 1968
Yakushin vs Ramsey
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Latest figure on June 08, 1968
Referee
Istvan Zsolt
9 victories |
3 draws |
1 loss |
England13 matches | General total | Soviet Union3 matches | 1 victory |
1 draw |
1 loss |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
England1 match | Season total | Soviet Union1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on March 12, 1969 | Latest figure on June 08, 1968 | |||||||
Videos
January 23, 2014
Key figures
England keeps its 3 matches with at least 2 goals scored vs Soviet Union running (since 22/10/1958). It's a record streak. The first of history
It's the first time Geoff Hurst scores 1 goal vs Soviet Union in his professional career
Soviet Union keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a draw surterrainneutre in Euro running (since 06/07/1960). It's a record streak. The first of history
Pre-match
Current form
| Neutral ground | DBulgaria 0-0 England07/06/1962 | LBrazil 3-1 England10/06/1962 | VEast Germany 1-2 England02/06/1963 | DEngland 1-1 Portugal04/06/1964 | LArgentina 1-0 England06/06/1964 | LYugoslavia 1-0 England05/06/1968 |
| Overall | DScotland 1-1 England24/02/1968 | VEngland 1-0 Spain03/04/1968 | VSpain 1-2 England08/05/1968 | VEngland 3-1 Sweden22/05/1968 | LGermany 1-0 England01/06/1968 | LYugoslavia 1-0 England05/06/1968 |
Current form
| Neutral ground | LPortugal 2-1 Soviet Union28/07/1966 | DSoviet Union 2-2 East Germany23/10/1966 | VSoviet Union 4-0 Greece16/07/1967 | DSoviet Union 2-2 Switzerland01/10/1967 | VSoviet Union 1-0 Belgium24/04/1968 | VSoviet Union 3-0 Hungary11/05/1968 |
| Overall | DMexico 1-1 Soviet Union07/03/1968 | DMexico 0-0 Soviet Union10/03/1968 | VSoviet Union 1-0 Belgium24/04/1968 | LHungary 2-0 Soviet Union04/05/1968 | VSoviet Union 3-0 Hungary11/05/1968 | DItaly 0-0 Soviet Union05/06/1968 |
Running streaks
| Neutral ground | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 2 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 3 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 5 |
| Goalless streak | 2 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 5 | 4 |
Running streaks
| Neutral ground | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 0 |
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 5 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 12 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 2 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
1 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
Goals
|
0 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
0
|
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
0
|
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0
|
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0
|
Bookings
|
1 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
Key players
Historical head to head
Home
2 matches
1 v
1 d
0 l
7 gf
2 ga
Neutral ground
3 matches
0 v
2 d
1 l
3 gf
4 ga
Total
5 matches
1 v
3 d
1 l
10 gf
6 ga
Historical head to head
Away
2 matches
0 v
1 d
1 l
2 gf
7 ga
Neutral ground
3 matches
1 v
2 d
0 l
4 gf
3 ga
Total
5 matches
1 v
3 d
1 l
6 gf
10 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 0 |
October 22, 1958 |
| Neutral ground | No success yet | |
Largest victory
| Overall | 1 - 0 |
June 17, 1958 |
| Neutral ground | 1 - 0 |
June 17, 1958 |
Latest head to head
December 06, 1967 - Rencontres amicales 1967
October 22, 1958 - Rencontres amicales 1958
June 17, 1958 - Coupe du Monde 1958
June 08, 1958 - Coupe du Monde 1958
May 18, 1958 - Rencontres amicales 1958
Best historical scorers against Soviet Union
 |
Johnny Haynes | 3 goals | 1958 - 1958 |
 |
Derek Kevan | 2 goals | 1958 - 1958 |
 |
Alan Ball | 1 goal | 1967 - 1967 |
|
Bobby Charlton | 1 goal | 1958 - 1958 |
 |
Martin Peters | 1 goal | 1967 - 1967 |
 |
Tom Finney | 1 goal | 1958 - 1958 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/05/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Best historical scorers against England
 |
Nikita Simonyan | 1 goal | 1958 - 1958 |
 |
Anatoliy Iliin | 1 goal | 1958 - 1958 |
|
Aleksandr Ivanov | 1 goal | 1958 - 1958 |
 |
Valentin Ivanov | 1 goal | 1958 - 1958 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/05/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Players with most games played vs Soviet Union
|
Johnny Haynes | 4 matches | 1958 - 1958 |
|
Colin McDonald | 4 matches | 1958 - 1958 |
 |
Billy Wright | 4 matches | 1958 - 1958 |
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Bill Slater | 4 matches | 1958 - 1958 |
 |
Don Howe | 4 matches | 1958 - 1958 |
|
Tom Finney | 3 matches | 1958 - 1958 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/05/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Players with most games played vs England
 |
Yuriy Voynov | 4 matches | 1958 - 1958 |
|
Boris Kuznetsov | 4 matches | 1958 - 1958 |
|
Valentin Ivanov | 4 matches | 1958 - 1958 |
|
Anatoliy Iliin | 4 matches | 1958 - 1958 |
 |
Lev Yashin | 3 matches | 1958 - 1958 |
 |
Viktor Tsarev | 3 matches | 1958 - 1958 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/05/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
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