Finland v England 26-06-1966

FFL 2

"Martin Peters scored his first goal for England and the first of the match at the start of a final warm-up tour before the World Cup finals. Alan Ball failed from the penalty spot in a game remembered more for the many missed chances than those that were eventually taken by Roger Hunt and Jack Charlton (a freak goal from a last-minute shot from out on the by-line. Ian Callaghan made a lively debut alongside his Liverpool team-mate Hunt as Alf Ramsey continued his experiment of playing with just one winger. Soon, there would be none!"

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00:00and you could have pretty good odds against that before this match started

00:05now Wilson number 10 is Hurst Peters in the middle where you'd expect in the old

00:13days a centre forward to be and he scored Peters has scored two minutes from half

00:20time and Martin Peters has scored for England so one goal to nil to Hurston to

00:31Charlton Bobby Charlton he's got Peters with three there's Peters and hunt he

00:42is again well up for the forward and to ball and a good one to Callaghan this is

00:51better England this is better there's a second goal by Hunt right on half-time

01:04the hands of the clock way over to my left come up to show 45 minutes we will now

01:10play any time and it on for injuries let's hope it's not very long Callaghan

01:21Oh Jackie Charlton's got it and it's a goal

01:28and that I should say that about sums up this international match on the stroke of

01:34the 90th minute Jackie Charlton makes

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