England v Cyprus, 16 April 1975

Score5-0 to England
RefereeMartti Hirviniemi
CompetitionUEFA European Championship Group 1
VenueWembley Stadium
Attendance68,245
Kick-off: 7:45pm BST

5  England

Manager: Don Revie

0  Cyprus

Manager: Panagiotis Iakovou

Goals:

Malcolm Macdonald 2 G
Malcolm Macdonald 34 G
Malcolm Macdonald 52 G
Malcolm Macdonald 56 G
Malcolm Macdonald 87 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Peter Shilton
Defender Kevin Beattie
Defender Colin Todd
Defender Dave Watson
Midfielder Alan Ball (captain)
Midfielder Colin Bell
Midfielder Alan Hudson
Midfielder Paul Madeley
Forward Mick Channon
Forward Kevin Keegan

Starting lineup:

Makis Alkiviadis Goalkeeper
Kyriakos Koureas Defender
Christakis Kovis Defender
Nikos Pantziaras Defender
Nikos Charalambous Midfielder
Dimitris Kyzas Midfielder
Stefanis Mihail Midfielder
Gregory Savva Midfielder
Lakis Theodorou Midfielder
Markos Markou Forward
Andreas Stylianou Forward (captain)

Substitutions:

Dave Thomas for Mick Channon 58

Substitutions:

Andreas Konstantinou [MID] for Nikos Charalambous 46
Andreas Konstantinou [GK] for Makis Alkiviadis 58

Cards:

Cards:

Christakis Kovis 25 Y

On the bench:

Midfielder Dave Thomas

On the bench:

Comments:

Malcolm Macdonald became the fourth player to score five or more goals in a game for England and the first since Willie Hall against Ireland in November 1938. Macdonald's fifth goal was the 1,300th goal scored by England.

5  England

Manager: Don Revie

Goals:

Malcolm Macdonald 2 G
Malcolm Macdonald 34 G
Malcolm Macdonald 52 G
Malcolm Macdonald 56 G
Malcolm Macdonald 87 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Peter Shilton
Defender Kevin Beattie
Defender Colin Todd
Defender Dave Watson
Midfielder Alan Ball (captain)
Midfielder Colin Bell
Midfielder Alan Hudson
Midfielder Paul Madeley
Forward Mick Channon
Forward Kevin Keegan

Substitutions:

Dave Thomas for Mick Channon 58

Cards:

On the bench:

Midfielder Dave Thomas

Comments:

Malcolm Macdonald became the fourth player to score five or more goals in a game for England and the first since Willie Hall against Ireland in November 1938. Macdonald's fifth goal was the 1,300th goal scored by England.

0  Cyprus

Manager: Panagiotis Iakovou

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Makis Alkiviadis Goalkeeper
Kyriakos Koureas Defender
Christakis Kovis Defender
Nikos Pantziaras Defender
Nikos Charalambous Midfielder
Dimitris Kyzas Midfielder
Stefanis Mihail Midfielder
Gregory Savva Midfielder
Lakis Theodorou Midfielder
Markos Markou Forward
Andreas Stylianou Forward (captain)

Substitutions:

Andreas Konstantinou [MID] for Nikos Charalambous 46
Andreas Konstantinou [GK] for Makis Alkiviadis 58

Cards:

Christakis Kovis 25 Y

On the bench: