1986 Rous Cup

April 2022 1986 Rous Cup England ENG 30px 2 Scotland SCO 30px 1 23 April 1986 Wembley Stadium London Michel Vautrot (France) 68,357 1985 1987 The 1986 Rous Cup was the second staging of the Rous Cup annual international football match between two rivals: England and Scotland. Scotland unsuccessfully defended its 1985 Cup losing on 23 April 1986 at Wembley Stadium, London the Cup to England, 2–1. This was the last game that the two nations alone would contest for the cup. From 1987 onward, a third team would be invited to participate. http://soccernostalgia.blogspot.ie/2017/01/stanley-rous-cup-part-2-1986.html 1986 Rous Cup Soccernostalgia 24 February 2017 Match details 23 April 1986 19:45 BST ENG 2–1 SCO Report (Page 26) Butcher 27Hoddle 39 Souness 57 pen. Wembley Stadium, London 68,357 Michel Vautrot (France) _navyborder _vnecknavy _navyborder _whitesides _navystripe ffffff ffffff ffffff 000066 ffffff England _whiteborder _whitecollar _whiteborder 000066 000066 000066 ffffff ff0000 Scotland GK1 Peter Shilton (Southampton)DF2 Gary Stevens (Everton)DF3 Kenny Sansom (Arsenal)MF4 Glenn Hoddle (Tottenham Hotspur)DF5 Dave Watson (Norwich City)DF6 Terry Butcher (Ipswich Town)MF7Steve Hodge (Aston Villa) 75FW8 Trevor Francis (Sampdoria)FW9 Mark Hateley (Milan)MF10 Ray Wilkins (Milan) (c) 46FW11Chris Waddle (Tottenham Hotspur)Substitutes:GKChris Woods (Norwich City)MFPeter Reid (Everton) 46DFGary Stevens (Tottenham Hotspur) 75MFTrevor Steven (Everton)CFKerry Dixon (Chelsea)Manager:ENG Bobby Robson GK1 Alan Rough (Hibernian)DF2 Richard Gough (Dundee United)DF3 Maurice Malpas (Dundee United)MF4 Graeme Souness (Sampdoria) (c)DF5 Alex McLeish (Aberdeen)DF6 Willie Miller (Aberdeen)MF7 Steve Nicol (Liverpool)FW8 David Speedie (Chelsea)FW9 Charlie Nicholas (Arsenal) 58MF10Roy Aitken (Celtic)MF11Eamonn Bannon (Dundee United)Substitutes:GKAndy Goram (Oldham Athletic)DFDavid Narey (Dundee United)DFArthur Albiston (Manchester United)MFPaul McStay (Celtic)MFPat Nevin (Chelsea) 58MFJim Bett (Aberdeen)Manager:SCO Alex Ferguson Match rules: 90 minutes Penalty shoot-out if scores still level Five substitutes named, of which two may be used References Category:Rous Cup Category:1985–86 in English men's football Category:1985–86 in Scottish football Category:Men's international association football competitions hosted by England Rous Cup Category:Scotland national football team matches Category:England national football team matches Category:England–Scotland football rivalry Category:Sports events at Wembley Stadium Category:April 1986 sports events in the United Kingdom Category:Men's football matches in England Category:Men's international association football matches in Europe