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Tuesday, 10 June 1997
Tournoi de France,  match five

England 0 Brazil 1 [0-0]
 

Le Parc des Princes, Rue du Commandant Guilbaud, Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris, Ile-de-France
Attendance: 33,000; Kick-off: tbc BST
Live on on Sky Sports (UK) - Commentator: Martin Tyler and Andy Gray

Brazil - Romário (61) Match Summary
England Squad
Brazil Squad
 
Results 1995-2000

? kicked-off. ? minutes (? & ?).
 

Match Summary

Officials

England

Type

Brazil
Referee (-) - John Jairo Toro Rendon
 x (x), Colombia, FIFA listed x.

Assistant Referees - tbc.

Fourth Official - tbc.		   Goal Attempts  
  Attempts on Target  
  Hit Bar/Post  
  Corner Kicks Won  
  Offside Calls Against  
  Fouls Conceded  
  Possession  

England Team
 

Rank:

 FIFA (14 May 1997) 13th
EFO ranking
ELO rating 5th		 Colours: The 1997 Umbro away uniform - Red shadow striped collared jersey, navy collar/cuffs with white/red trim, white shorts with red/navy lower side panel, red socks with two navy hoops.
Capt: Alan Shearer, seventh captaincy Head Coach: Glenn Hoddle, 39 (27 October 1957), appointed 2 May 1996, effective 27 June 1996,
11th match, W 9 - D 0 - L 2 - F 18 - A 4.
England Lineup
1 Seaman, David A. 33 19 September 1963 G Arsenal FC 36 18 GA
12 Campbell, Sulzeer J. 22 18 September 1974 RB Tottenham Hotspur FC 9 0
14 Neville, Philip A. 20 21 January 1977 LM Manchester United FC 6 0
4 Ince, Paul E.C. 29 21 October 1967 CM Liverpool FC 33 2
5 Southgate, Gareth 26 3 September 1970 LB Aston Villa FC 19 0
6 Le Saux, Graeme P. 28 17 October 1968 RM Blackburn Rovers FC 20 1
15 Keown, Martin R., injured off 19th min. 30 24 July 1966 CD Arsenal FC 15 1
8 Gascoigne, Paul J. 30 27 May 1967 AM Rangers FC, Scotland 51 9
9 Shearer, Alan 26 13 August 1970 F Newcastle United FC 35 16
10 Sheringham, Edward P., off 74th min. 31 2 April 1966 F Tottenham Hotspur FC 28 8
19 Scholes, Paul, off 74th min. 22 16 November 1974 CM Manchester United FC 3 1
England Substitutes
2 Neville, Gary A., on 19th min. for Keown 22 18 February 1975 RB Manchester United FC 22 0
11 Lee, Robert M., on 74th min. for Scholes 31 1 February 1966 M Newcastle United FC 13 2
20 Wright, Ian E., on 74th min. for Sheringham 33 3 November 1963 F Arsenal FC 27 7

unused substitutes:

 3-Stuart Pearce, 7-David Beckham, 13-Tim Flowers, 16-John Scales, 17-David Batty, 18-Lee Clark, 21-Andrew Cole, 22-Nigel Martyn.
 
3-4-3 Seaman -
Southgate, Keown, Campbell -
Neville, Ince, Gascoigne, Scholes, Le Saux -
Shearer, Sheringham

Averages:

 Age 27.0 Appearances/Goals - -

 

Brazil Team
 
Current World Champions Colours: Made by Nike - Yellow collared jerseys with green collars trimmed with yellow, green trim along sleeves, pale blue shorts with white/green side thin trim, white socks.

Rank:

 FIFA (14 May 1997) 1st
EFO ranking
ELO rating 1st
Capt: Dunga Manager: Mário Jorge Lobo Zagallo, 65 (9 August 1931), reappointed in 1994, having been in charge 1967-1974.
Brazil Lineup
1 Taffarel, Claudio     G     GA
2 Cafu            
3 Aldair            
15 Silva, Celio            
19 Conceicao, Flavio            
6 Carlos, Roberto            
20 Denilson            
8 Dunga            
9 Ronaldo            
10 Leonardo            
11 Romario            
Brazil Substitutes
13 Djalminha            
17 Ze Roberto            

unused substitutes:

 4-Marcio Santos, 5-Mauro Silva, 7-Giovanni, 12-Carlos Germano, 14-Ze Maria, 16-Goncalves, 18-Cesar Sampaio, 21-Edmundo, 22-Paulo Nunes.

team notes:

 Coach Mario Zagallo was in charge of Brazil against England in the 1970 World Cup Finals, as well the match in June 1995. He also played against England in the 1958 and the 1962 World Cup Finals.
 
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Averages:

 Age - Appearances/Goals - -

 
    Match Report by Mike Payne

Source Notes

TheFA.com
Original newspaper reports
Rothman's Yearbooks
 Mike Payne's England: The Complete Post-War Record (Breedon Books Publishing Company, Derby, U.K., 1993)
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