1987 February 18, Spain 2-England 4

February 18, 1987

Spain 2-England 4

Friendly

Venue: Madrid-Estadio Santiago Bernabeu  (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)

Attendance: 35,000

Referee: Claudio Pieri (Italy)

Goalscorers: (Spain): Butragueno 14, Ramon 77               

                    (England): Gary Lineker  23,27,46,56

Lineups:

Spain:

1-Andoni ‘Zubizarreta’ Urreta (Fútbol Club Barcelona)  [20 caps / 0 goals]  
2-Miguel Porlan ‘Chendo’ Noguera (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol) [7 caps / 0 goals]  (12-‘Manuel Sanchis’ Hontiyuelo (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol) [3 caps / 0 goals]   62)
3-Jose Antonio ‘Camacho’ Alfaro (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol) [75 caps / 0 goals]  (14-Genar ‘Andrinua’ Cortabarría (Athletic Club de Bilbao) [1 caps / 0 goals]   73)
4-Juan Carlos ‘Arteche’ Gomez (Club Atlético de Madrid) [4 caps / 1 goals]  
5-‘Victor’ Munoz Manrique (Fútbol Club Barcelona) [47 caps / 3 goals]  
6-Rafael ‘Gordillo’ Vazquez (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol) [66 caps / 3 goals]   (15-‘Roberto’ Fernandez  Bonillo (Fútbol Club Barcelona) [8 caps / 0 goals]  62)
7-Francisco Javier ‘Carrasco’ Hidalgo (Fútbol Club Barcelona) [31 caps / 3 goals]  
8-José Miguel ‘Michel’ Martín del Campo (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol) [16 caps / 2 goals]  (16-‘Joaquin’ Alonso Gonzalez (Real Sporting de Gijón) [16 caps / 1 goals]    62)
9-‘Emilio Butragueňo’ Santos  (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol) [22 caps / 12 goals]  
10-Ricardo ‘Gallego’ Redondo (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol) [34 caps / 2 goals]  
11-‘Ramon’ Vasquez Garcia (Sevilla Fútbol Club) [2 caps / 1 goals]  

Coach: ‘Miguel Munoz’ Mozun

Other Subs:

13-Francisco ‘Buyo’ Sanchez (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)

Team Captain: Jose Antonio ‘Camacho’ Alfaro

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Le Coq Sportif

Uniform Colors: Red Shirts, Blue Shorts, Black Socks

Photo From: Todo Sobre La Seleccion Espanola, Felix Martialay, 2006

England:

1- Peter Leslie Shilton (Southampton Football Club) [89 caps / 0 goals]   (13-Christopher Charles Eric Woods  (Rangers Football Club- Glasgow / Scotland) [6 caps / 0 goals]  62)

2- Vivian Alexander Anderson  (Arsenal Football Club-London) [25 caps / 2 goals]  

3- Kenneth Graham Sansom (Arsenal Football Club-London) [74 caps / 1 goals]  

5-Anthony Alexander Adams (Arsenal Football Club-London) [1 caps / 0 goals]  

6- Terence Ian Butcher  (Rangers Football Club- Glasgow / Scotland) [49 caps / 3 goals]  

4- Glenn Hoddle (Tottenham Hotspur Football  Club-London) [42 caps / 8 goals]  

8- Stephen Brian Hodge (Tottenham Hotspur Football  Club-London) [12 caps / 0 goals]  

7- Bryan Robson (Manchester United Football Club) [55 caps / 18 goals]  

11- Christopher Roland Waddle (Tottenham Hotspur Football Club-London) [24 caps / 3 goals]     (14-Trevor Mc Gregor Steven (Everton Football Club-Liverpool) [16 caps / 3 goals]  76)

9- Peter Andrew Beardsley (Newcastle United Football Club) [12 caps / 2 goals]  

10- Gary Winston Lineker (Fútbol Club Barcelona / Spain) [21 caps / 18 goals]  

Coach: Robert William Robson

Team Captain: Bryan Robson

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Umbro

Uniform Colors: White Shirts, Shorts and Socks

Notes:

-Match number 317 for Spain and number 619 for England.

-The match was played at Real Madrid CF’s home stadium. 7 Real Madrid players and an un-used substitute took part in this match. The players: Camacho, Sanchis, Chendo, Gallego, Gordillo, Michel, Butragueno and Buyo.

-The Spanish squad was selected on February 13^th.

Goalkeepers:Andoni Zubizaretta, Francisco Buyo

Defenders: Juan Arteche,Genar Andrinua, Miguel Chendo, Jose Camacho,

Midfield/Strikers: Victor, Roberto, Joaquin, Michel, Ricardo Gallego,Rafael Gordillo, Francisco Carrasco, Emilio Butragueno, Ramon

Manuel Sanchis was subsequently called up

- Englishman Gary Lineker, the only foreign based player, was a FC Barcelona player.

He was club teammates with Zubizaretta, Victor, Roberto and Carrasco.

He scored 4 goals against his Barcelona club mate Andoni Zubizaretta at rivals Real Madrid’s home stadium.

On January 31^st, he scored a hat trick against Real Madrid in a 3-2 win.

-Spaniard Genar Andrinua earned his first cap.

-Englishman Tony Adams earned his first cap.

-Spanish defender Juan Arteche (11 April 1957 – 13 October 2010) passed away due to cancer. This was his last match for Spain.

-Ramon scored his first and only goal for Spain.

-Lineker’s 4 goals were the most by an english player in the same match, since April 16, 1975 when Malcolm Mc Donald scored all 5 of England’s goals in a 5-0 Euro Qualifier win vs Cyprus.

Lineker would repeat this feat again on June 12, 1991 when he would score all 4 goals in a 4-2 win vs Malaysia.

-Gary Lineker’s 4 goals are the most ever by any one player in a single match vs Spain.

-This was Spain’s first loss since June 1, 1986 when they lost 0-1 to Brazil in the World Cup. (The loss vs Belgium in the WC was a penalty kick shoot-out, the match itself was a tie).

-This was Spain’s first home loss since June 7, 1984 when they lost 0-1 to Yugoslavia.

-This was Spain’s heaviest loss (home and away) since losing 2-6 to Scotland in June 13, 1963, also at Estadio Bernabeu, Madrid.

- These were the most goals Andoni Zubizaretta ever conceded in a match as Spanish national team goalkeeper.

-Both managers have since passed away, Bobby Robson (18 February 1933 – 31 July 2009) and Miguel Munoz (19 January 1922 – 16 July 1990).

Both were appointed to their positions following the 1982 World Cup.

-Bobby Robson managed Barcelona FC during 1996-97 season.

-Jose Camacho (1998-2002) and Glenn Hoddle (1996-1999) became national team managers of their respective nations.

-Spain’s last previous match at Estadio Bernabeu as well its previous vs England was a scoreless tie on July 5, 1982 during the 1982 World Cup.

Spanish players: Gordillo and Camacho and English players: Peter Shilton, Kenny Sansom, Terry Butcher, Bryan Robson  were the only players still remaining from that match.

-Spain’s last win vs England was a 2-1 win at Wembley on March 25, 1981.

Spanish players: Gordillo, Camacho, Victor (his first cap), Joaquin, Buyo and English players: Kenny Sansom, Terry Butcher, Bryan Robson, Glenn Hoddle  were the only players still remaining from that match.

Glenn Hoddle scored England’s goal in that match.

Francisco Buyo was like this match, Spain’s non-playing substitute goalkeeper.

-England’s last win vs Spain was a 2-1 win on June 18, 1980 during the Euopean Championship.

Spanish players: Gordillo, Carrasco and English players: Viv Anderson and Glenn Hoddle  were the only players still remaining from that match.

-The next time Estadio Bernabeu hosted a Spanish national team match was a scoreless tie vs Scotland on April 27, 1988.

Spanish players: Zubizaretta, Gallego, Sanchis, Michel, Victor, Gordillo, Butragueno and Buyo were the only players still remaining from that match.

Francisco Buyo was like this match, Spain’s non-playing substitute goalkeeper.

-The next time Spain played against England (also the first time it won since 1981) was a 1-0 win on September 9, 1992.

Spanish players: Zubizaretta and Michel and English player: Chris Woods were the only players still remaining from that match.

-The next time Estadio Bernabeu hosted a Spain vs England match was a Spanish 1-0 win on November 17, 2004.

However, this match will be remembered for the racist chants aimed at England’s black players such as Ashley Cole and Shain Wright-Phillips.

Match Reports:

England, The Complete post war record-1987-Spain-England

Todo Sobre La Seleccion Espanola-1987-Spian-England

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