England Wins "Match of the Century:" 2-1; The Story of Ninety Thrill-Packed Minutes at Wembley

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Title

England Wins "Match of the Century:" 2-1; The Story of Ninety Thrill-Packed Minutes at Wembley

Subject

Report on the 1951 exhibition match between Argentina and England

Description

Match report pays special tribute to Argentine goalkeeper Miguel Ángel Rugilo, whose numerous saves had Argentina on the verge of becoming the first foreign team to win on English soil before two late English goals secured their 2-1 victory over La Albiceleste. (Mario Boyé scored the game's opening goal for Argentina).

Source

Pages 1,4, and 6

Publisher

Buenos Aires Herald

Date

10-May-1951

Contributor

United States Library of Congress (Prints & Periodicals Division)

Format

Microfilm

Language

es

Type

text

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Citation

“England Wins "Match of the Century:" 2-1; The Story of Ninety Thrill-Packed Minutes at Wembley,” Animales: Civilization and Barbarism in Argentine Soccer, accessed April 25, 2024, https://animales.rwanysibaja.com/items/show/3298.