1986 Rous Cup

1986 Rous Cup
Date	23 April 1986
Venue	Wembley Stadium, London
Referee	Michel Vautrot (France)
Attendance	68,357

The 1986 Rous Cup was the second staging of the Rous Cup international football competition, centred on the then-traditional annual game between rivals England and Scotland.

The cup was won by England, who defeated the previous year's winners Scotland 2–1. This was the final time in which the cup would only be contested by the two nations; from 1987 onward, a third team was also invited to participate.^[1]

Match details

23 April 198619:45 BST

England	2–1	Scotland
Butcher 27' Hoddle 39'	Report (Page 26)	Souness 57' (pen.)

Wembley Stadium, London

Attendance: 68,357

Referee: Michel Vautrot (France)


ENGLAND:
GK	1	Peter Shilton (Southampton)
DF	2	Gary Stevens (Everton)
DF	3	Kenny Sansom (Arsenal)
MF	4	Glenn Hoddle (Tottenham Hotspur)
DF	5	Dave Watson (Norwich City)
DF	6	Terry Butcher (Ipswich Town)
MF	7	Steve Hodge (Aston Villa)	75'
FW	8	Trevor Francis (Sampdoria)
FW	9	Mark Hateley (Milan)
MF	10	Ray Wilkins (Milan) (c)	46'
FW	11	Chris Waddle (Tottenham Hotspur)
Substitutes:
GK	0	Chris Woods (Norwich City)
MF	0	Peter Reid (Everton)	46'
DF	0	Gary Stevens (Tottenham Hotspur)	75'
MF	0	Trevor Steven (Everton)
CF	0	Kerry Dixon (Chelsea)
Manager:
Bobby Robson


SCOTLAND:
GK	1	Alan Rough (Hibernian)
DF	2	Richard Gough (Dundee United)
DF	3	Maurice Malpas (Dundee United)
MF	4	Graeme Souness (Sampdoria) (c)
DF	5	Alex McLeish (Aberdeen)
DF	6	Willie Miller (Aberdeen)
MF	7	Steve Nicol (Liverpool)
FW	8	David Speedie (Chelsea)
FW	9	Charlie Nicholas (Arsenal)	58'
MF	10	Roy Aitken (Celtic)
MF	11	Eamonn Bannon (Dundee United)
Substitutes:
GK	0	Andy Goram (Oldham Athletic)
DF	0	David Narey (Dundee United)
DF	0	Arthur Albiston (Manchester United)
MF	0	Paul McStay (Celtic)
MF	0	Pat Nevin (Chelsea)	58'
MF	0	Jim Bett (Aberdeen)
Manager:
Alex Ferguson

Match rules:

90 minutes
Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
Five substitutes named, of which two may be used

References

↑ "1986 Rous Cup". Soccernostalgia. Retrieved 24 February 2017.

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