Date: 18-06-1980
Stage: first round
Place: NAPOLI
Running time: 98 min.
Colour: PAL
Quality: HD 1080 50fps (9,5)
Commentary: MULTI: english/spanish/german/italian
My rating: **
Notes: Keegan,Woodcock,Brooking,Hoddle, Juanito,Santillana,Zamora,Dani
MATCH SUMMARY
Wednesday, 18 June 1980, 17:45
San Paolo, Naples
Attendance: 14,440
Meteo: Clear, warm, 24°C[1]
ENGLAND
Ray Clemence
Viv Anderson
Mick Mills
Phil Thompson
Dave Watson
Trevor Brooking
Glenn Hoddle
Terry McDermott
Ray Wilkins
Kevin Keegan (c)
Tony Woodcock
Coach: Ron Greenwood (ENG)
65′ Terry McDermott
77′ ↓Glenn Hoddle ↑Paul Mariner
85′ ↓Viv Anderson ↑Trevor Cherry
SPAIN
Arconada
Alexanko
Gordillo
Uria
Julio Cardenosa
Cundi
Jesus Zamora
Juanito
Olmo
Santillana (c)
Saura
Coach: Ladislao Kubala (ESP)
65′ Carrasco
46′ ↓Saura ↑Dani
46′ ↓Julio Cardenosa ↑Carrasco
Referee: Erich Linemayr (AUT)
Goals:
18′ Trevor Brooking ENG
48′ Dani (p) ESP
62′ Tony Woodcock ENG
Match overview
England secured a crucial victory over Spain in their Euro 1980 group stage encounter. Trevor Brooking opened the scoring with a well-taken finish, but Spain equalised through Dani’s penalty just after half-time. Tony Woodcock’s second-half strike proved decisive, giving England the three points they needed to advance from the group phase.
Trivia
This match was played at the San Paolo stadium in Naples, which would later become famous as Diego Maradona’s home ground. The victory kept England’s hopes alive in their first European Championship since 1968, though they would ultimately fail to progress from the group stage.
