1986_Rous_Cup

1986 Rous Cup

1986 Rous Cup

Football match

The 1986 Rous Cup was the second staging of the Rous Cup international football competition, centred on the then-traditional annual game between rivals England and Scotland.

Quick Facts England, Scotland ...

The cup was won by England, who defeated the previous year's winners Scotland 2–1. This was the final time in which the cup would only be contested by the two nations; from 1987 onward, a third team was also invited to participate.[1]

Match details

More information England, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 68,357

Match rules:

  • 90 minutes
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
  • Five substitutes named, of which two may be used

References

  1. [1]
    "1986 Rous Cup". Soccernostalgia. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
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