England v Albania 1989

This original football programme comes from the England v Albania match on Wednesday 26 April 1989. On the day it was England who took the points (and the tie) – the World Cup qualifier match ended 5-0.

This is an England football programme. England's goals came from Lineker, Beardsley (2), Waddle and Gascoigne in front of a crowd of 60,602 at Wembley.

Competition	World Cup qualifier (1988/89)
Result	England 5-0 Albania
Played in	London, England
England scorers	Lineker, Beardsley (2), Waddle, Gascoigne
Attendance	60,602
Referee	Einar Halle (Norway)

Condition: NrM, Vlcr, sc, tc

Did you know?

Before this game the two sides had met once in full internationals: England had won 1, Albania 0, with 0 drawn.
Three points for a win was introduced in the Football League in 1981/82.