Northern Ireland v West Germany, 26 October 1960

Score4-3 to West Germany
RefereeLeo Horn
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Europe group 3
VenueWindsor Park, Belfast
Attendance40,000

View Northern Ireland v West Germany head to head

3 Northern Ireland

Manager: Peter Doherty

4 West Germany

Manager: Josef 'Sepp' Herberger

Goals:

Billy McAdams 25 G
Billy McAdams 51 G
Billy McAdams 89 G

Goals:

Albert Brulls 6 G
Uwe Seeler 53 G
Gerd Dorfel 54 G
Gerd Dorfel 80 G

Starting lineup:

Defender Richard Keith
Left back Alex Elder
Midfielder Danny Blanchflower (captain)
Midfielder Bertie Peacock
Centre forward Billy McAdams
Forward Billy Bingham
Forward Jimmy Hill
Forward Jimmy McIlroy
Forward Peter McParland
Thomas Forde
John 'Jack' McClelland I

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Hans Tilkowski
Defender Herbert Erhardt (captain)
Defender Willi Giesemann
Defender Karl Heinz Schnellinger
Defender Leo Wilden
Defender/Midfielder Horst Szymaniak
Midfielder Albert Brulls
Midfielder Gunter Herrmann
Midfielder/Forward Gerd Dorfel
Forward Richard Kress
Forward Uwe Seeler