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FIFA World Cup · 1958-06-11

Argentina3–1 Northern Ireland

Halmstad, Sweden · neutral venue

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Timeline

from the international archive

4'GOALPeter McParland ·

Northern Ireland

37'GOALOreste Corbatta (pen) ·

Argentina

56'GOALNorberto Menéndez ·

Argentina

60'GOALLudovico Avio ·

Argentina

Starting lineups

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2Dellacha 3Vairo 4Lombardo

5Rossi 6Varacka 7Corbatta 9Menéndez

11Labruna 18Boggio 19Avio

2Cunningham 3McMichael 5Keith

6Peacock 4Blanchflower 10McIlroy 7Bingham

8Cush 11McParland 17Coyle

Argentina· Guillermo Stábile

1Amadeo Carrizo 2Pedro Dellacha 3Federico Vairo 4Juan Francisco Lombardo 5Néstor Rossi 6José Varacka 7Omar Oreste Corbatta37' (pen)9Norberto Menéndez56'11Ángel Labruna 18Norberto Boggio 19Ludovico Avio60'

Northern Ireland· Peter Doherty

1Harry Gregg 2Willie Cunningham 3Alf McMichael 5Dick Keith 6Bertie Peacock 4Danny Blanchflower 10Jimmy McIlroy 7Billy Bingham 8Wilbur Cush 11Peter McParland4'17Fay Coyle

Referee Sten Ahlner (Sweden) · Attendance 14,174 · Örjans Vall

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