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England 2-0 Soviet Union - June 08, 1968 / Euro 1968
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This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of

England 2-0 Soviet Union - June 08, 1968 / Euro 1968

. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.
logo England

England

England

2 - 0

logo Soviet Union

Soviet Union

Soviet Union

logo England ENG

0
photo Bobby Charlton 39' - Goal Bobby Charlton39
HT

logo England ENG

photo Geoff Hurst 63' - Goal Geoff Hurst63
FT

logo Soviet Union SU

logo Soviet Union SU

Team line-ups

England

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
logo England
Banks
photo Gordon Banks
Gordon Banks
England
B.date30/12/1937
Age30 years
H1m82  
positionGoalkeeper
Hunter
photo Norman Hunter
Norman Hunter
England
B.date29/10/1943
Age24 years
positionCentral defender
Labone
photo Brian Labone
Brian Labone
England
B.date23/01/1940
Age28 years
positionCentral defender
Moore
photo Bobby Moore
Bobby Moore
England
B.date12/04/1941
Age27 years
H1m78  
positionLeft central defender
Wright
photo Tommy Wright
Tommy Wright
England
B.date21/10/1944
Age23 years
positionRight full-back
Wilson
photo Ray Wilson
Ray Wilson
England
B.date17/12/1934
Age33 years
H1m72  
positionLeft full-back
Stiles
photo Nobby Stiles
Nobby Stiles
England
B.date18/05/1942
Age26 years
H1m68  
positionDefensive Midfielder
Charlton39
photo Bobby Charlton
Bobby Charlton
England
B.date11/10/1937
Age30 years
H1m75  
positionCentre Midfield
Peters
photo Martin Peters
Martin Peters
England
B.date08/11/1943
Age24 years
H1m84  
positionOffensive Midfielder
Hunt
photo Roger Hunt
Roger Hunt
England
B.date20/07/1938
Age29 years
H1m75  
positionStriker
Hurst63
photo Geoff Hurst
Geoff Hurst
England
B.date08/12/1941
Age26 years
H1m81  
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Gordon Banks 30 45 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Norman Hunter 24 10 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Brian Labone 28 11 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Bobby Moore 27 63 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Tommy Wright 23 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Ray Wilson 33 63 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Nobby Stiles 26 25 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Bobby Charlton 39 30 86 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Martin Peters 24 21 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Roger Hunt 29 32 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Geoff Hurst 63 26 21 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

34

Soviet Union

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
logo Soviet Union
Pshenichnikov
photo Yuriy Pshenichnikov
Yuriy Pshenichnikov
Uzbekistan
B.date02/06/1940
Age28 years
H1m81  
positionGoalkeeper
Shesternev
photo Albert Shesternev
Albert Shesternev
Russia
B.date20/06/1941
Age26 years
H1m81  
positionCentral defender
Istomin
photo Yury Istomin
Yury Istomin
Ukraine
B.date03/07/1944
Age23 years
H1m71  
positionDefender
Logofet
photo Gennadiy Logofet
Gennadiy Logofet
Russia
B.date15/04/1942
Age26 years
H1m79  
positionDefender
Lenev
photo Alexandr Lenev
Alexandr Lenev
Russia
B.date25/09/1944
Age23 years
H1m77  
positionDefender
Kaplichnyi
photo Vladimir Kaplichnyi
Vladimir Kaplichnyi
Ukraine
B.date26/02/1944
Age24 years
H1m80  
positionDefender
Afonin
photo Valentin Afonin
Valentin Afonin
Russia
B.date22/12/1939
Age28 years
H1m80  
positionDefender
Yevryuzhikhin
photo Gennadiy Yevryuzhikhin
Gennadiy Yevryuzhikhin
Russia
B.date04/02/1944
Age24 years
H1m70  
positionLeft Winger
Malofeev
photo Eduard Malofeev
Eduard Malofeev
Belarus
B.date02/06/1942
Age26 years
H1m75  
positionForward
Banishevskiy
photo Anatoliy Banishevskiy
Anatoliy Banishevskiy
Azerbaijan
B.date23/02/1946
Age22 years
H1m74  
positionForward
Byshovets
photo Anatoliy Byshovets
Anatoliy Byshovets
Russia
B.date23/04/1946
Age22 years
H1m76  
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Yuriy Pshenichnikov 28 2 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Albert Shesternev 26 20 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Yury Istomin 23 2 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Gennadiy Logofet 26 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Alexandr Lenev 23 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Vladimir Kaplichnyi 24 2 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Valentin Afonin 28 7 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Gennadiy Yevryuzhikhin 24 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Eduard Malofeev 26 15 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Anatoliy Banishevskiy 22 12 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Anatoliy Byshovets 22 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

7

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Geoff Hurst

IN

change player

Alan Ball

OUT

Tommy Wright

IN

change player

Keith Newton

OUT

Nobby Stiles

IN

change player

Alan Mullery

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

66 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Ramsey vs Soviet Union

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 08, 1968

Ramsey vs Yakushin

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 08, 1968

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

58 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

57 %

Yakushin vs England

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 08, 1968

Yakushin vs Ramsey

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 08, 1968

Referee

Istvan Zsolt

9 victories

3 draws

1 loss

England13 matchesGeneral total Soviet Union3 matches

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

England1 matchSeason total Soviet Union1 match

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 12, 1969Latest figure on June 08, 1968

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Key figures

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End of streak for Soviet Union after 6 consecutive matches without a loss surterrainneutre (since 23/10/1966). It was the best streak for the club since 03/05/1962-27/06/1965 (10 matches).

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Soviet Union keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a win in Euro running (since 21/06/1964). It's a record streak. The first of history

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It's the first time Bobby Charlton scores a goal vs in his professional career since the 22/10/1958 (with vs )

Pre-match

Current form

Neutral ground

DBulgaria 0-0 England07/06/1962

LBrazil 3-1 England10/06/1962

VEast Germany 1-2 England02/06/1963

DEngland 1-1 Portugal04/06/1964

LArgentina 1-0 England06/06/1964

LYugoslavia 1-0 England05/06/1968

Overall

DScotland 1-1 England24/02/1968

VEngland 1-0 Spain03/04/1968

VSpain 1-2 England08/05/1968

VEngland 3-1 Sweden22/05/1968

LGermany 1-0 England01/06/1968

LYugoslavia 1-0 England05/06/1968

Current form

Neutral ground

LPortugal 2-1 Soviet Union28/07/1966

DSoviet Union 2-2 East Germany23/10/1966

VSoviet Union 4-0 Greece16/07/1967

DSoviet Union 2-2 Switzerland01/10/1967

VSoviet Union 1-0 Belgium24/04/1968

VSoviet Union 3-0 Hungary11/05/1968

Overall

DMexico 1-1 Soviet Union07/03/1968

DMexico 0-0 Soviet Union10/03/1968

VSoviet Union 1-0 Belgium24/04/1968

LHungary 2-0 Soviet Union04/05/1968

VSoviet Union 3-0 Hungary11/05/1968

DItaly 0-0 Soviet Union05/06/1968

Running streaks

Neutral ground Total
Loosing streak 2 2
Winless streak 3 2
Drawless streak 2 5
Goalless streak 2 2
Conceding streak 5 4

Running streaks

Neutral ground Total
Winning streak 2 0
Drawing streak 0 1
Unbeaten streak 5 2
Winless streak 0 1
Drawless streak 2 0
Scoring streak 12 0
Goalless streak 0 1
Invincibility streak 2 2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

1

Number of games (Competition total)

1

0

Victories (Competition total)

0

0

Draws (Competition total)

1

1

Losses (Competition total)

0

Goals

0

Goals scored (Competition total)

0

1

Goals conceded (Competition total)

0

0

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

0

1

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

0

Betting aid

0
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)
0

0

Clean sheets (Competition total)

1

1

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

1

0
The 2 teams score (Competition total)
0

Bookings

1

Yellow cards (Competition total)

0

1

Red cards (Competition total)

0

Key players

No statistics here yet

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches
1 v
1 d
0 l

7 gf

2 ga

Neutral ground

3 matches
0 v
2 d
1 l

3 gf

4 ga

Total

5 matches
1 v
3 d
1 l

10 gf

6 ga

Historical head to head

Away

2 matches
0 v
1 d
1 l

2 gf

7 ga

Neutral ground

3 matches
1 v
2 d
0 l

4 gf

3 ga

Total

5 matches
1 v
3 d
1 l

6 gf

10 ga

Largest victory

Overall
5 - 0
October 22, 1958
Neutral ground No success yet

Largest victory

Overall
1 - 0
June 17, 1958
Neutral ground
1 - 0
June 17, 1958

Latest head to head

December 06, 1967 - Rencontres amicales 1967

October 22, 1958 - Rencontres amicales 1958

June 17, 1958 - Coupe du Monde 1958

June 08, 1958 - Coupe du Monde 1958

May 18, 1958 - Rencontres amicales 1958

Best historical scorers against Soviet Union

photo Johnny Haynes Johnny Haynes 3 goals 1958 - 1958
photo Derek Kevan Derek Kevan 2 goals 1958 - 1958
photo Bobby Charlton Bobby Charlton 1 goal 1958 - 1958
photo Martin Peters Martin Peters 1 goal 1967 - 1967
photo Tom Finney Tom Finney 1 goal 1958 - 1958
photo Nat Lofthouse Nat Lofthouse 1 goal 1958 - 1958
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/05/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against England

photo Anatoliy Iliin Anatoliy Iliin 1 goal 1958 - 1958
photo Aleksandr Ivanov Aleksandr Ivanov 1 goal 1958 - 1958
photo Valentin Ivanov Valentin Ivanov 1 goal 1958 - 1958
photo Nikita Simonyan Nikita Simonyan 1 goal 1958 - 1958
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/05/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Soviet Union

photo Johnny Haynes Johnny Haynes 4 matches 1958 - 1958
photo Colin McDonald Colin McDonald 4 matches 1958 - 1958
photo Billy Wright Billy Wright 4 matches 1958 - 1958
photo Bill Slater Bill Slater 4 matches 1958 - 1958
photo Don Howe Don Howe 4 matches 1958 - 1958
photo Tom Finney Tom Finney 3 matches 1958 - 1958
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/05/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs England

photo Yuriy Voynov Yuriy Voynov 4 matches 1958 - 1958
photo Boris Kuznetsov Boris Kuznetsov 4 matches 1958 - 1958
photo Valentin Ivanov Valentin Ivanov 4 matches 1958 - 1958
photo Anatoliy Iliin Anatoliy Iliin 4 matches 1958 - 1958
photo Lev Yashin Lev Yashin 3 matches 1958 - 1958
photo Viktor Tsarev Viktor Tsarev 3 matches 1958 - 1958
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/05/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
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