Uruguay v England, 31 May 1953

Score2-1 to Uruguay
RefereeArthur Ellis
CompetitionInternational Friendly
VenueEstadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance66,072

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2 Uruguay

1 England

Manager: Walter Winterbottom

Goals:

Julio Cesar Abbadie 27 G
Omar Oscar Miguez 60 G

Goals:

Tommy Taylor 89 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Roque Gaston Maspoli
Defender Matias Gonzales (captain)
Defender Wiliam Martinez
Defender/Midfielder Victor Rodriguez Andrade
Midfielder Nestor Carballo
Midfielder Luis Alberto Cruz
Forward Julio Cesar Abbadie
Forward Omar Oscar Miguez
Forward Julio Perez
Forward Juan Alberto Schiaffino
JC Cabrera

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Gil Merrick
Defender/Midfielder Billy Wright (captain)
Full back Billy Eckersley
Full back Alf Ramsey
Centre half Harry Johnston
Midfielder Jimmy Dickinson
Outside right Johnny Berry
Forward Ivor Broadis
Forward Tom Finney
Forward Nat Lofthouse
Forward Tommy Taylor