Northern Ireland v Italy, 15 January 1958

Score2-1 to Northern Ireland
RefereeIstvan Zsolt
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Europe group 8
VenueWindsor Park, Belfast
Attendance50,000

2  Northern Ireland

Manager: Peter Doherty

1  Italy

Goals:

Jimmy McIlroy 13 G
Wilbur Cush 28 G

Goals:

Dino Da Costa 56 G

2  Northern Ireland

Manager: Peter Doherty

Goals:

Jimmy McIlroy 13 G
Wilbur Cush 28 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Norman Uprichard
Defender Alf McMichael
Centre half Jackie Blanchflower
Midfielder Danny Blanchflower (captain)
Midfielder Bertie Peacock
Forward Billy Bingham
Forward Wilbur Cush
Forward Jimmy McIlroy
Forward Peter McParland