England v Northern Ireland, 23 May 1972
| Score | 1-0 to Northern Ireland |
| Referee | John Gow |
| Competition | British Home Championship |
| Venue | Wembley Stadium |
| Attendance | 64,000 |
View England v Northern Ireland head to head
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England
Manager: Alfred Ramsey
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Peter Shilton
Defender
Norman Hunter
Defender
Larry Lloyd
Defender
Peter Storey
Defender
Colin Todd
Defender/Midfielder
Emlyn Hughes
Midfielder
Colin Bell
(captain)
Midfielder
Tony Currie
Forward
Malcolm Macdonald
Forward
Rodney Marsh
Forward
Mike Summerbee
Substitutions:
| Martin Peters for Tony Currie | 58 |
| Martin Chivers for Malcolm Macdonald | 58 |
1
Northern Ireland
Manager: Terry Neill (player manager)
Goals:
| Terry Neill | 33 |
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Starting lineup:
Pat Jennings
Goalkeeper
Allan Hunter
Defender
Terry Neill
Defender
Sammy Nelson
Defender
Pat Rice
Defender
David Clements
Midfielder
Danny Hegan
Midfielder
Tommy Jackson
Midfielder
Eric McMordie
Midfielder
Willie Irvine
Centre forward
Derek Dougan
Forward
(captain)