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World Cup > WC 1970 Mexico

ENGLAND – CZECHOSLOVAKIA 1-0

Date: 11-06-1970
Stage: first round


Place: GUADALAJARA
Running time: 100 min.
Colour: PAL
Quality: HD 1080 50fps (9)
Commentary: MULTI : english/spanish(new)
My rating: **
Notes:  Banks,Moore,Charlton

MATCH SUMMARY

Thursday, 11 June 1970, 16:00

Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara
Attendance: 49,292

Meteo: Warm, sunny, 29°C

ENGLAND

Gordon Banks
Keith Newton
Terry Cooper
Alan Mullery
Bobby Moore (c)
Bobby Charlton
Martin Peters
Jack Charlton
Colin Bell
Allan Clarke
Jeff Astle

Coach: Alf Ramsey (ENG)

65′ ↓Bobby Charlton ↑Alan Ball
65′ ↓Jeff Astle ↑Peter Osgood

CZECHOSLOVAKIA

Ivo Viktor (c)
Karol Dobiáš
Václav Migas
Vladimír Hagara
Ladislav Petráš
Ladislav Kuna
Jozef Adamec
Vladimír Hrivnák
Jaroslav Pollák
František Veselý
Jozef Čapkovič

Coach: Jozef Marko (TCH)

78′ Karol Dobiáš

72′ ↓Jozef Čapkovič ↑Karol Jokl

Referee: Roger Machin (FRA)

Goals:
50′ Allan Clarke (penalty), ENG

Match overview

England edged past Czechoslovakia 1-0 in Guadalajara thanks to a penalty converted by Allan Clarke early in the second half. The reigning champions managed the game well after taking the lead, making two substitutions to maintain control and secure qualification for the quarter-finals.

Trivia

Allan Clarke’s penalty was his first goal for England. This win ensured England advanced from the group stage, while Czechoslovakia were eliminated.

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