Date: 05-06-1968
Stage: semi-final
Place: FIRENZE
Running time: 108 min.
Colour: BW
Quality: HD 1080 50fps (9)
Commentary: italian
My rating: ***
Notes: Petkovic,Osim,Dzajic, Banks,Moore,Charlton,Peters
MATCH SUMMARY
Wednesday, 5 June 1968, 21:15
Stadio Comunale, Florence
Attendance: 21,834
Meteo: Overcast, cool, 16°C
YUGOSLAVIA
Ilija Pantelić
Milan Damjanović
Mirsad Fazlagić (c)
Dragan Holcer
Blagoje Paunović
Ivica Osim
Miroslav Pavlović
Ilija Petković
Dobrivoje Trivic
Dragan Džajić
Vahidin Musemić
Coach: Rajko Mitic (YUG)
ENGLAND
Gordon Banks
Norman Hunter
Brian Labone
Bobby Moore (c)
Keith Newton
Ray Wilson
Alan Ball
Alan Mullery
Martin Peters
Bobby Charlton
Roger Hunt
Coach: Alfred Ramsey (ENG)
89′ Alan Mullery
Referee: Jose Maria Ortiz de Mendibil (SPA)
Goals:
85′ Dragan Džajić YUG
Match overview
Yugoslavia defeated the reigning World Cup champions England to reach the European Championship final. Dragan Džajić scored the decisive goal while England’s hopes were further damaged when Alan Mullery became the first player ever sent off in England’s international history.
Trivia
Alan Mullery’s red card made him the first England player ever to be sent off in the country’s international history. Yugoslavia’s victory ended England’s hopes of adding the European crown to their World Cup triumph.
