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Match
Summary |
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Officials |
Switzerland |
Type |
England |
Referee - Dr. Peco Joseph Bauwens
51
(24 December 1886), Germany
Linesmen -
not known
"The match was started in the novel way of dropping the ball from an
aeroplane, which, after circling round, swooped down on the field. The pilot
was a deadly shot, and the ball fell accurately in the centre of the field."
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Goal Attempts |
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Attempts on Target |
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Hit Bar/Post |
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Corner Kicks Won |
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Offside Calls Against |
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Fouls Conceded |
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Possession |
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Switzerland
Team |
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Rank: |
No official ranking system established; ELO rating
32nd to 31st |
Colours: |
probably red shirts and white shorts |
Capt: |
Sevi Minelli |
Selectors: |
Karl Rappen, selected the team on Monday, 16 May 1938. |
Switzerland
Lineup |
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Huber, Wilhelm |
24 |
17 December 1913 |
G |
Grasshopper Club |
8 |
17 GA |
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Minelli, Severino |
28 |
6 September 1909 |
RB |
Grasshopper Club |
61 |
0 |
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Lehmann, August |
29 |
26 January 1909 |
LB |
Grasshopper Club |
14 |
2 |
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Springer, Hermann |
29 |
4 December 1908 |
RH |
Grasshopper Club |
16 |
1 |
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Vernati, Sirio |
31 |
12 May 1907 |
CH |
Grasshopper Club |
17 |
0 |
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Lörtscher, Ernest |
25 |
15 March 1913 |
LH |
Servette FC de Genève |
17 |
0 |
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Amadò, Lauro |
26 |
3 March 1912 |
OR |
FC Lugano |
13 |
4 |
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Walaschek, Eugène |
21 |
20 June 1916 |
IR |
Servette FC de Genève |
9 |
2 |
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Bickel, Alfred |
20 |
12 May 1918 |
CF |
Grasshopper Club |
17 |
5 |
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Abegglen, André |
27 |
7 March 1909 |
IL |
Servette FC de Genève |
38 |
25 |
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Aeby, Georges |
24 |
21 September 1913 |
OL |
Servette FC de Genève |
17 |
6 |
reserves: |
reserves not known |
team notes: |
The first team selection had Hans Rauch at centre-half, instead of his
clubmate Vernati. |
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2-3-5 |
Huber - Minelli, Lehmann - Springer,
Vernati, Lörtscher - V, Walaschek, Bickel, Abegglen, Aeby |
Averages: |
Age |
25.8 |
Appearances/Goals |
20.6 |
3.9 |
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England
Team |
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Rank: |
No official ranking system established; ELO rating
4th to 5th |
Colours: |
The 1935 home
uniform -
White collared jerseys, navy blue shorts, black socks topped with
two white hoops |
Capt: |
Eddie Hapgood,
thirteenth
captaincy. |
Selectors: Trainer:
Tom Whittaker |
The
fourteen-man FA International Selection Committee, Party selected on
Saturday, 30 April 1938, team chosen Tuesday, 17 May 1938.
184th match, W 117 - D 30 - L 37 - F 551 - A 214. |
England
Lineup (no numbers worn) |
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Woodley, Victor R. |
28 |
26 February 1910 |
G |
Chelsea FC |
10 |
15 GA |
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Sproston, Bert |
22 |
22 June 1915 |
RB |
Leeds United AFC |
7 |
0 |
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Hapgood, Edris A. |
29 |
24 September 1908 |
LB |
Arsenal FC |
22 |
0 |
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Willingham,
C. Kenneth |
25 |
1 December 1912 |
RH |
Huddersfield Town AFC |
4 |
1 |
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Young, Alfred |
32 |
4 November 1905 |
CH |
Huddersfield Town AFC |
7 |
0 |
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Welsh, Donald |
27 |
25 February 1911 |
LH |
Charlton Athletic FC |
2 |
0 |
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Matthews, Stanley |
23 |
1 February 1915 |
OR |
Stoke City FC |
9 |
6 |
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Robinson, John |
20 |
10 August 1917 |
IR |
Sheffield Wednesday FC |
3 |
3 |
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Broome, Frank H. |
22 |
11 June 1915 |
CF |
Aston Villa FC |
2 |
1 |
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Goulden, Leonard A. |
25 |
9 July 1912 |
IL |
West Ham United FC |
7 |
2 |
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Bastin, Clifford S. |
26 |
14 March 1912 |
OL |
Arsenal FC |
20 |
11 |
reserves: |
Arthur Bateman (Brentford AFC),
Stan Cullis (Wolverhampton Wanderers FC),
Willie Hall (Tottenham Hotspur FC, withdrawn) and
Harry Clifton (Newcastle United FC).
Ted Drake (Arsenal FC)
replaced Hall on 6 May. |
team notes: |
In the team selected on 17 May, Drake had replaced Broome at centre-forward. |
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2-3-5 |
Woodley -
Sproston, Hapgood -
Willingham, Young, Welsh - Matthews,
Robinson, Broome, Goulden, Bastin |
Averages: |
Age |
25.4 |
Appearances/Goals |
8.5 |
2.1 |
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Match Report |
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Source Notes |
TheFA.com original newspaper
reports FA Yearbooks - various
FIFA.com/players
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