England 1 vs. Kuwait 0 in the 1982 World Cup

Information about the 1st Round Group D game played in the 1982 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of Kuwait and England with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.

Game played in the 1982 World Cup, 1st Round Group D

Date: Friday, June 25, 1982

England

1 - 0

Kuwait

Goals:

27'

Trevor Francis

Players

England
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	22.	Peter Shilton
DF	6.	Steve Foster
DF	12.	Mick Mills (C)
DF	14.	Philip Neal
DF	18.	Phil Thompson
MF	5.	Steve Coppell
MF	9.	Glenn Hoddle
MF	15.	Graham Rix
MF	19.	Ray Wilkins
FW	8.	Trevor Francis
FW	11.	Paul Mariner
		Reserves
GK	1.	Ray Clemence
GK	13.	Joe Corrigan
DF	2.	Viv Anderson
DF	4.	Terry Butcher
DF	17.	Kenny Sansom
MF	3.	Trevor Brooking
MF	10.	Terry Mcdermott
MF	16.	Bryan Robson
FW	7.	Kevin Keegan
FW	20.	Peter Withe
FW	21.	Tony Woodcock
	Coach: Ron Greenwood

Kuwait
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	1.	Ahmed Al Tarabulsi
DF	2.	Naim Fajah
DF	3.	Mahboud Mubarak
DF	5.	Walid Al Mubarak 76'
DF	14.	Abdullah Mayuf
MF	6.	Saad Al Hutti (C)
MF	7.	Fathi Matar
MF	8.	Abdulaziz Al Balushi
MF	12.	Yusuf Faraj
FW	10.	Abdulaziz Al Anbari
FW	16.	Faisal Al Dakhil
		Entered
DF	17.	Hamud Al Shemmari 76'
		Other Reserves
GK	21.	Adam Adam
GK	22.	Jassem Bahman
DF	4.	Jamal Al Qabandi
DF	13.	Mubarak Mubarak
DF	15.	Sami Al Hashash
MF	11.	Nasser Al Ghanem
MF	18.	Mohamed Karam
FW	9.	Jasem Sultan
FW	19.	Mouayad Al Haddad
FW	20.	Abdulaziz Mohammed
	Coach: Carlos Alberto Parreira

Abbreviations and Notes:
Pos = Position. It shows the player's natural position but not necessarily the one he played in this particular game
Positions: GK: Goalkeeper / DF: Defender / MF: Midfielder / FW: Forward
Je. = Jersey number / (C) = Captain / HT: at half-time

Cards

National Team	Player	Card and Minutes
England	Paul Mariner	43' yellow card
Kuwait	Naim Fajah	44' yellow card

Substitutions

Kuwait
Minute 76		Hamud Al Shemmari	replaced	Walid Al Mubarak