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This article lists the results for the Wales national football team from the 1960 through to 1979.

1960s

1960

6 Apr 1960 1960 British Champ. Wales  3 – 2  Northern Ireland Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
17:00 Terry Medwin ?', ?'
Cliff Jones ?' (pen)
?' Billy Bingham
80' (pen) Danny Blanchflower
Referee: Hugh Phillips (Scotland)
28 Sep 1960 Friendly Republic of Ireland  2 – 3  Wales Republic of Ireland Dalymount Park, Dublin
Fionan Fagan 28', 78' (pen.) 26', 53' Cliff Jones
65' Phil Woosnam
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Best (United States)
22 Oct 1960 1961 British Champ. Wales  2 – 0  Scotland Ninian Park, Cardiff
Cliff Jones 45'
Roy Vernon 75'
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Arthur Holland (England)
23 Nov 1960 1961 British Champ. England  5 – 1  Wales England Wembley Stadium, London
14:30 Jimmy Greaves 2', 70'
Bobby Charlton 16'
Bobby Smith 22'
Johnny Haynes 61'
Ken Leek Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Bob Davidson (Scotland)

1961

12 Apr 1961 1961 British Champ. Northern Ireland  1 – 5  Wales Northern Ireland Windsor Park, Belfast
Derek Dougan 63' 1' Mel Charles
2' Ivor Allchurch
26' Ken Leek
48' (pen), ?' Cliff Jones
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Hugh Phillips (Scotland)
19 Apr 1961 1962 World Cup qual. Wales  1 – 2  Spain Ninian Park, Cardiff
18:30 Woosnam 7' 20' Foncho
78' Di Stéfano
Referee: M Raeymaeckers (Belgium)
18 May 1961 1962 World Cup qual. Spain  1 – 1  Wales Spain Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
Peiró 54' 69' Allchurch Attendance: 100,000
28 May 1961 Friendly Hungary  3 – 2  Wales Hungary Népstadion, Budapest
Erno Solymosi 1'
Lajos Tichy ?', 83' (pen)
16' Cliff Jones
60' Ivor Allchurch
Referee: Jonni (Italy)
14 Oct 1961 1962 British Champ. Wales  1 – 1  England Ninian Park, Cardiff
Graham Williams 30' 44' Bryan Douglas Attendance: 61,566
Referee: Hugh Phillips (Scotland)
8 Nov 1961 1962 British Champ. Scotland  2 – 0  Wales Scotland Hampden Park, Glasgow
19:30 Ian St John 21', 50' Attendance: 74,329
Referee: Arthur Holland (England)

1962

11 Apr 1962 1962 British Champ. Wales  4 – 0  Northern Ireland Ninian Park, Cardiff
Mel Charles 15', 35', 60', 65' Attendance: 13,250
Referee: George McCabe (England)
12 May 1962 Friendly Brazil  3 – 1  Wales Brazil Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro
Garrincha 5'
Coutinho 30'
Pelé 65'
54' Ivor Allchurch Attendance: 100,000
Referee: Sérgio Bustamante (Chile)
16 May 1962 Friendly Brazil  3 – 1  Wales Brazil Estádio do Morumbi, São Paulo
Pelé ?', ?'
Vavá ?'
?' Ken Leek Referee: Sérgio Bustamante (Chile)
22 May 1962 Friendly Mexico  2 – 1  Wales Mexico Estadio Azul, Mexico City
Jasso 24', 59' 83' John Charles Referee: Deleo (Italy)
20 Oct 1962 1963 British Champ. Wales  2 – 3  Scotland Ninian Park, Cardiff
15:00 Ivor Allchurch 41'
John Charles 87'
20' (pen) Eric Caldow
?' Denis Law
?' Willie Henderson
Referee: Ken Dagnall (England)
7 Nov 1962 Euro '64 qual. Hungary  3 – 1  Wales Hungary Népstadion, Budapest
14:00 Flórián Albert 6'
Lajos Tichy 35'
Károly Sándor 48'
18' Terry Medwin Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Józef Kowal (Poland)
21 Nov 1962 1963 British Champ. England  4 – 0  Wales England Wembley Stadium, London
John Connelly 7'
Alan Peacock 35', 63'
Jimmy Greaves 88'
Attendance: 27,500
Referee: S Carswell (Ireland)

1963

20 Mar 1963 Euro '64 qual. Wales  1 – 1
(2 – 4 agg.)
 Hungary Ninian Park, Cardiff
19:15 Cliff Jones 23' (pen.) 77' (pen.) Lajos Tichy Attendance: 30,413
Referee: Samuel Spillane (Republic of Ireland)
3 Apr 1963 1963 British Champ. Northern Ireland  1 – 4  Wales Northern Ireland Windsor Park, Belfast
Martin Harvey 36' 23' Phil Woosnam
33', 85', 89' Cliff Jones
Referee: George McCabe (England)
12 Oct 1963 1964 British Champ. Wales  0 – 4  England Ninian Park, Cardiff
15:00 5', 68' Bobby Smith
67' Jimmy Greaves
?' Bobby Charlton
Attendance: 48,000
Referee: W Brittle (Scotland)
20 Nov 1963 1964 British Champ. Scotland  2 – 1  Wales Scotland Hampden Park, Glasgow
19:30 John White 44'
Denis Law 48'
59' Barrie Jones Referee: W Clements (England)

1964

15 Apr 1964 1964 British Champ. Wales  2 – 3  Northern Ireland Vetch Field, Swansea
Brian Godfrey 24'
Wyn Davies 63'
8' Jimmy McLaughlin
37' Sammy Wilson
45' Martin Harvey
Attendance: 10,434
Referee: Ken Dagnall (England)
3 Oct 1964 1965 British Champ. Wales  3 – 2  Scotland Ninian Park, Cardiff
15:00 Wyn Davies 6'
Kenneth Leek 87', 89'
?' Stevie Chalmers
?' Dave Gibson
Referee: K Howley (England)
21 Oct 1964 1966 World Cup qual. Denmark  1 – 0  Wales Denmark Idrætsparken, Copenhagen
Ole Madsen 47' Report Attendance: 22,473
Referee: Huber (Switzerland)
18 Nov 1964 1965 British Champ. England  2 – 1  Wales England Wembley Stadium, London
Frank Wignall 17', 60' 75'Cliff Jones Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Thomas Mitchell (Northern Ireland)

1965

7 Apr 1965 1965 British Champ. Northern Ireland  0 – 5  Wales Northern Ireland Windsor Park, Belfast
?', ?' Roy Vernon
?' Cliff Jones
?' Graham Williams
?' Ivor Allchurch
2 Oct 1965 1966 British Champ. Wales  0 – 0  England Ninian Park, Cardiff
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: A Webster (Scotland)
24 Nov 1965 1966 British Champ. Scotland  4 – 1  Wales Scotland Hampden Park, Glasgow
Bobby Murdoch 10', 21'
Willie Henderson 13'
John Greig ?'
12' Ivor Allchurch Referee: Jim Finney (England)

1966

30 Mar 1966 1966 British Champ. Wales  1 – 4  Northern Ireland Ninian Park, Cardiff
Wyn Davies 74' 2' William Irvine
42' Sammy Wilson
53' Eric Welsh
55' Martin Harvey
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Jim Finney (England)
14 May 1966 Friendly Brazil  3 – 1  Wales Brazil Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro
Carlinhos 21'
Servílio 34'
Garrincha 46'
40' Ron Davies Attendance: 64,000
Referee: T. Wharton (Scotland)
18 May 1966 Friendly Brazil  1 – 0  Wales Brazil Mineirão, Belo Horizonte
Lima ?' Referee: A. Webster (Scotland)
22 May 1966 Friendly Chile  2 – 0  Wales Chile Estadio Nacional, Santiago
Marcos 41'
Tobar 78'
Attendance: 45,000
22 Oct 1966 1967 British Champ. Wales  1 – 1  Scotland Ninian Park, Cardiff
Ron Davies 76'
See also
86' Denis Law Attendance: 33,269
Referee: Ken Dagnall (England)
16 Nov 1966 1967 British Champ. England  5 – 1  Wales England Wembley Stadium, London
Geoff Hurst 30', 34'
Bobby Charlton 43'
Terry Hennessey 80' (o.g.)
Jack Charlton 84'

See also
38' Wyn Davies Attendance: 75,380
Referee: Tiny Wharton (Scotland)

1967

12 April 1967 1967 British Champ. Northern Ireland  0 – 0  Wales Northern Ireland Windsor Park, Belfast

See also
Attendance: 17,770
Referee: Kevin Howley (England)
21 October 1967 1968 British Champ. Wales  0 – 3  England Ninian Park, Cardiff

See also
34' Martin Peters
87' Bobby Charlton
90' (pen) Alan Ball
Attendance: 45,050
Referee: John Gordon (Scotland)
22 November 1967 1968 British Champ. Scotland  3 – 2  Wales Scotland Hampden Park, Glasgow
Alan Gilzean 15', 65'
Ronnie McKinnon 80'

See also
18' Ron Davies
55' Alan Durban
Attendance: 55,549
Referee: Jim Finney (England)

1968

28 Feb 1968 1968 British Champ. Wales  2 – 0  Northern Ireland Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
Ronnie Rees 76'
Wyn Davies 84'

See also
Attendance: 17,548
Referee: Bob Davidson (Scotland)
8 May 1968 Friendly Wales  1 – 1  West Germany Ninian Park, Cardiff
Wyn Davies 25' 12' Wolfgang Overath Attendance: 8,075
Referee: C Lidburg (Sweden)
23 Oct 1968 1970 World Cup qual. Wales  0 – 1  Italy Ninian Park, Cardiff
19:30bn vb Report 44' Luigi Riva Attendance: 18,558
Referee: Joaquim Campos (Portugal)

1969

26 March 1969 (1969-03-26) Friendly West Germany  1 – 1  Wales West Germany Waldstadion, Frankfurt
Gerd Muller 90' 34' Barrie Jones Attendance: 40,000
16 April 1969 (1969-04-16) 1970 World Cup qual. East Germany  2 – 1  Wales East Germany Heinz-Steyer-Stadion, Dresden
Wolfram Löwe 31'
Peter Rock 89'
Report 57' Toshack Attendance: 38,198
Referee: Franz Geluck (Belgium)
3 May 1969 (1969-05-03) 1969 British Champ. Wales  3 – 5  Scotland Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
15:00 Ron Davies 29', 57'
John Toshack 44'
12' Billy McNeill
16' Colin Stein
55' Alan Gilzean
72' Billy Bremner
87' Tommy McLean
Attendance: 18,765
Referee: Jim Finney (England)
7 May 1969 (1969-05-07) 1969 British Champ. England  2 – 1  Wales England Wembley Stadium, London
19:45 Bobby Charlton 58'
Francis Lee 72'
18' Ron Davies Attendance: 72,000
Referee: Jack Adair (Northern Ireland)
10 May 1969 (1969-05-10) 1969 British Champ. Northern Ireland  0 – 0  Wales Northern Ireland Windsor Park, Belfast
Attendance: 12,500
21 July 1969 (1969-07-21) Friendly Wales  0 – 1  Rest of the UK Ninian Park, Cardiff
15:00 BST Report 34' England Francis Lee Attendance: 13,605
Referee: Mervyn Griffiths (Wales)
22 October 1969 (1969-10-22) 1970 World Cup qual. Wales  1 – 3  East Germany Ninian Park, Cardiff
19:30 Dave Powell 83' Report 54' Eberhard Vogel
60'Wolfram Löwe
62' Henning Frenzel
Attendance: 22,409
Referee: Roger Mâchin (France)
4 November 1969 (1969-11-04) 1970 World Cup qual. Italy  4 – 1  Wales Italy Stadio Olimpico, Rome
Luigi Riva 37', 73', 81'
Sandro Mazzola 55'
Report 67' England Attendance: 67,841
Referee: Todor Bechirov (Bulgaria)

1970s

1970

18 Apr 1970 1970 British Champ. Wales  1 – 1  England Ninian Park, Cardiff
15:00 Dick Krzywicki 40' 71' Francis Lee Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Tiny Wharton (Scotland)
22 Apr 1970 1970 British Champ. Scotland  0 – 0  Wales Scotland Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: DW Smith (England)
25 Apr 1970 1970 British Champ. Wales  1 – 0  Northern Ireland Vetch Field, Swansea
Ronnie Rees Referee: Jim Finney (England)
11 Nov 1970 Euro '72 qual. Wales  0 – 0  Romania Ninian Park, Cardiff
19:30 Report Attendance: 19,882
Referee: Arie van Gemert (Netherlands)

1971

15 May 1971 1971 British Champ. Wales  0 – 0  Scotland Ninian Park, Cardiff
15:00 Referee: Jack Taylor(England)
19 May 1971 1971 British Champ. England  0 – 0  Wales England Wembley Stadium, London
19:45 Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Malcolm Wright (Northern Ireland)
22 May 1971 1971 British Champ. Northern Ireland  1 – 0  Wales Northern Ireland Windsor Park, Belfast
Bryan Hamilton 26' Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Ken Burns (England)
26 May 1971 Euro '72 qual. Finland  0 – 1  Wales Finland Olympiastadion, Helsinki
19:00 54' Toshack Attendance: 5,410
Referee: Günter Männig (East Germany)
13 Oct 1971 Euro '72 qual. Wales  3 – 0  Finland Vetch Field, Swansea
19:30 Durban 10'
Toshack 53'
Reece 89'
Attendance: 10,301
Referee: Kaj Rasmussen (Denmark)
27 Oct 1971 Euro '72 qual. Czechoslovakia  1 – 0  Wales Czechoslovakia Letenský stadion, Prague
18:00 Kuna 60' Attendance: 20,051
Referee: Mariano Medina Iglesias (Spain)
24 Nov 1971 Euro '72 qual. Romania  2 – 0  Wales Romania Stadionul 23. August, Bucharest
14:00 Lupescu 9'
Lucescu 74'
Attendance: 35,251
Referee: Alfred Delcourt (Belgium)

1972

20 May 1972 1972 British Champ. Wales  0 – 3  England Ninian Park, Cardiff
15:00 25' Emlyn Hughes
60' Rodney Marsh
61' Colin Bell
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Bill Mullan (Scotland)
24 May 1972 1972 British Champ. Scotland  1 – 0  Wales Scotland Hampden Park, Glasgow
Peter Lorimer 71' Attendance: 21,332
Referee: J Lawther (Northern Ireland)
27 May 1972 1972 British Champ. Wales  0 – 0  Northern Ireland Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
Attendance: 15,647
15 Nov 1972 1974 World Cup qual. Wales  0 – 1  England Ninian Park, Cardiff
19:30 Report 35' Colin Bell Attendance: 36,384
Referee: Bill Mullan (Scotland)

1973

24 Jan 1973 1974 World Cup qual. England  1 – 1  Wales England Wembley Stadium, London
Hunter 41' Report 23' John Toshack Attendance: 62,273
Referee: Malcolm Wright (Northern Ireland)
28 Mar 1973 1974 World Cup qual. Wales  2 – 0  Poland Ninian Park, Cardiff
19:30 James 46'
Hockey 85'
Report Attendance: 12,753
Referee: Antonio Rigo Sureda (Spain)
12 May 1973 1973 British Champ. Wales  0 – 2  Scotland Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
16', 81' George Graham Attendance: 18,682
Referee: James Lawther (Northern Ireland)
(rep) Malcolm Wright (Northern Ireland)
15 May 1973 1973 British Champ. England  3 – 0  Wales England Wembley Stadium, London
Martin Chivers 23'
Mick Channon 30'
Martin Peters 67'
Attendance: 39,000
Referee: John W Paterson (Scotland)
19 May 1973 1973 British Champ. Northern Ireland  1 – 0  Wales England Goodison Park, Liverpool[nb1]
Bryan Hamilton 13' Attendance: 4,964
Referee: Bob Davidson (Scotland)
26 Sep 1973 1974 World Cup qual. Poland  3 – 0  Wales Poland Stadion Śląski, Chorzów
Robert Gadocha 29'
Grezgorz Lato 34'
Jan Domarski 53'
Report Red card 39' Trevor Hockey Attendance: 70,181
Referee: Ove Dahlberg (Sweden)

1974

11 May 1974 1974 British Champ. Wales  0 – 2  England Ninian Park, Cardiff
15:00 35' Stan Bowles
47' Kevin Keegan
Attendance: 26,000
Referee: Redmond McFadden (Northern Ireland)
14 May 1974 1974 British Champ. Scotland  2 – 0  Wales Scotland Hampden Park, Glasgow
Kenny Dalglish 24'
Sandy Jardine 45' (pen.)
Attendance: 41,969
Referee: M Wright (Northern Ireland)
18 May 1974 1974 British Champ. Wales  1 – 0  Northern Ireland Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
David Smallman 26' Referee: Pat Partridge (England)
4 Sep 1974 Euro '76 qual. Austria  2 – 1  Wales Austria Praterstadion, Vienna
19:30 Wilhelm Kreuz 63'
Johann Krankl 74'
35' Arfon Griffiths Attendance: 30,795
Referee: Doğan Babacan (Turkey)
30 Oct 1974 Euro '76 qual. Wales  2 – 0  Hungary Ninian Park, Cardiff
19:30 Arfon Griffiths 57'
John Toshack 88'
Attendance: 8,445
Referee: António da Silva Garrido (Portugal)

1975

16 Apr 1975 Euro '76 qual. Hungary  1 – 2  Wales Hungary Népstadion, Budapest
17:30 László Branikovits 77' 44' John Toshack
69' John Mahoney
Attendance: 21,080
Referee: Pablo Sánchez Ibáñez (Spain)
1 May 1975 Euro '76 qual. Luxembourg  1 – 3  Wales Luxembourg Stade Municipal, Luxembourg
16:00 Paul Philipp 39' (pen.) 24' Gil Reece
32', 83' (pen.) Leighton James
Attendance: 3,289
Referee: Jan Peeters (Belgium)
17 May 1975 1975 British Champ. Wales  2 – 2  Scotland Ninian Park, Cardiff
15:00 John Toshack 29'
Brian Flynn 35'
52' Colin Jackson
62' Bruce Rioch
Attendance: 23,509
Referee: Malcolm Wright (Northern Ireland)
21 May 1975 1975 British Champ. England  2 – 2  Wales England Wembley Stadium, London
David Johnson 10', 84' 55' John Toshack
66' Arfon Griffiths
Attendance: 53,000
Referee: John W Paterson (Scotland)
23 May 1975 1975 British Champ. Northern Ireland  1 – 0  Wales Northern Ireland Windsor Park, Belfast
Tommy Finney 23' Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Jack Taylor(England)
19 Nov 1975 Euro '76 qual. Wales  1 – 0  Austria Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
19:30 Arfon Griffiths 69' Attendance: 27,578
Referee: Sergio Gonella (Italy)

1976

24 Mar 1976 Friendly Wales  1 – 2  England Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
Alan Curtis 90' 72'Ray Kennedy
85'Peter Taylor
Attendance: 20,927
Referee: Ian Foote (Scotland)
6 May 1976 1976 British Champ. Scotland  3 – 1  Wales Scotland Hampden Park, Glasgow
Willie Pettigrew 37'
Bruce Rioch 43'
Eddie Gray 69'
63' (pen.) Arfon Griffiths Attendance: 25,486
Referee: M Wright (Northern Ireland)
8 May 1976 1976 British Champ. Wales  0 – 1  England Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
15:00 59' Peter Taylor Attendance: 24,592
Referee: Bobby Davidson (Scotland)
14 May 1976 1976 British Champ. Wales  1 – 0  Northern Ireland Vetch Field, Swansea
24' Leighton James Attendance: 9,599
Referee: Ken Burns (England)
22 May 1976 Euro '76 QF 2nd Leg Wales  1 – 1
(2 – 3 agg.)
 Yugoslavia Ninian Park, Cardiff
15:00 Evans 38' 19' (pen.) Katalinski Attendance: 30,346
Referee: Rudolf Glöckner (East Germany)
6 Oct 1976 Friendly Wales  0 – 2  West Germany Ninian Park, Cardiff
19:30 34'Franz Beckenbauer
?'Jupp Heynckes
Attendance: 14,029
Referee: Bob Matthewson (England)
17 Nov 1976 1978 World Cup qual. Scotland  1 – 0  Wales Scotland Hampden Park, Glasgow
Ian Evans 15' (o.g.) Report Attendance: 63,233
Referee: Biwersi (West Germany)

1977

28 May 1977 1977 British Champ. Wales  0 – 0  Scotland Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
Attendance: 14,196
Referee: Malcolm Moffatt (Northern Ireland)
31 May 1977 1977 British Champ. England  0 – 1  Wales England Wembley Stadium, London
20:00 45' (pen) Leighton James Attendance: 48,000
Referee: John Gordon (Scotland)
3 Jun 1977 1977 British Champ. Northern Ireland  1 – 1  Wales Northern Ireland Windsor Park, Belfast
Sammy Nelson 46' 27' Nick Deacy Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Jack Taylor (England)
6 Sep 1977 Friendly Wales  0 – 0  Kuwait Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
20 Sep 1977 Friendly Kuwait  0 – 0  Wales Kuwait Kuwait National Stadium, Kuwait City
12 Oct 1977 1978 World Cup qual. Wales  0 – 2  Scotland England Anfield, Liverpool[nb3]
19:30 Report 78' (pen) Don Masson
85' Kenny Dalglish
Attendance: 50,850
Referee: Robert Wurtz (France)
16 Nov 1977 1978 World Cup qual. Czechoslovakia  1 – 0  Wales Czechoslovakia Letenský stadion, Prague
Nehoda 12' Report Attendance: 22,383
Referee: Adolf Prokop (East Germany)
14 Dec 1977 Friendly West Germany  1 – 1  Wales West Germany Westfalenstadion, Dortmund
Klaus Fischer 47' 75' Dave Jones Attendance: 53,000

1978

18 April 1978 Friendly Iran  0 – 1  Wales Iran Sad-Hezar Nafari Stadium, Tehran
70' Phil Dwyer Attendance: 50,000+
13 May 1978 1978 British Champ. Wales  1 – 3  England Ninian Park, Cardiff
15:00 Phil Dwyer 63' 10' Peter Barnes
81' Tony Currie
90' Bob Latchford
Attendance: 17,698
Referee: Malcolm Moffatt (Northern Ireland)
17 May 1978 1978 British Champ. Scotland  1 – 1  Wales Scotland Hampden Park, Glasgow
Derek Johnstone 11' Willie Donachie 89' (og) Attendance: 70,241
Referee: M Wright (Northern Ireland)
19 May 1978 1978 British Champ. Wales  1 – 0  Northern Ireland Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
Nick Deacy 70' (pen) Attendance: 9,077
Referee: Ken Burns (England)
25 October 1978 Euro '80 qual. Wales  7 – 0  Malta Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
Peter O'Sullivan 18'
Ian Edwards 20', 45', 48', 51'
Mickey Thomas 71'
Brian Flynn 82'
Attendance: 11,475
Referee: Magnus V. Pétursson (Iceland)
29 November 1978 Euro '80 qual. Wales  1 – 0  Turkey Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
Deacy 70' Attendance: 11,794
Referee: Alojzy Jarguz (Poland)

1979

19 May 1979 1979 British Champ. Wales  3 – 0  Scotland Ninian Park, Cardiff
15:00 John Toshack 29', 35', 76' Attendance: 20,371
Referee: Pat Partridge (England)
23 May 1979 1979 British Champ. England  0 – 0  Wales England Wembley Stadium, London
Attendance: 70,220
Referee: Malcolm Moffatt (Northern Ireland)
25 May 1979 1979 British Champ. Northern Ireland  1 – 1  Wales Northern Ireland Windsor Park, Belfast
Derek Spence 1' 63' Robbie James Attendance: 6,500
Referee: John Homewood (England)
2 Jun 1979 Euro '80 qual. Malta  0 – 2  Wales Malta Empire Stadium, Gżira
15' Peter Nicholas
51' Brian Flynn
Attendance: 8,358
Referee: Nikolaos Lagoyannis (Greece)
11 Sep 1979 Friendly Wales  2 – 1  Republic of Ireland Vetch Field, Swansea
24' Ian Walsh
52' Alan Curtis
22' (o.g.) Joey Jones Attendance: 6,825
Referee: Brian Stevens (England)
21 Nov 1979 Euro '80 qual. Turkey  1 – 0  Wales Turkey Alsancak Stadium, Izmir
Erhan Önal 80' Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Constantin Ghita (Romania)

Had to head records

Opponent P W D L GF GA %W %D %L
 England 22 0 7 15 11 45 0 31.82 68.18
 Republic of Ireland 2 2 0 0 5 3 100 0 0
 Scotland 21 3 6 12 22 36 14.29 28.57 57.14
 Northern Ireland 20 10 5 5 32 16 50 25 25
 Turkey 2 1 0 1 1 1 50 0 50
 Malta 2 2 0 0 9 0 100 0 0
 West Germany 5 0 2 3 3 11 0 40 60
 Spain 2 0 1 1 2 3 0 50 50
 Brazil 4 0 0 4 3 10 0 0 100
 Mexico 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 100
 Denmark 2 1 0 1 1 2 50 0 50
 Greece 2 1 0 1 4 3 50 0 50
 Italy 2 0 0 2 2 8 0 0 100
 Soviet Union 2 1 0 1 3 2 50 0 50
 Chile 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 100
 East Germany 2 0 0 2 2 5 0 0 100
 Great Britain 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 100
 Romania 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 50 50
 Czechoslovakia 4 1 0 3 4 5 25 0 75
 Finland 2 2 0 0 4 0 100 0 0
 Poland 2 1 0 1 2 3 50 0 50
 Austria 2 1 0 1 2 2 50 0 50
 Luxembourg 2 2 0 0 8 1 100 0 0
 Yugoslavia 2 0 1 1 3 7 0 50 50
 Kuwait 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 100 0
 Iran 1 1 0 0 1 0 100 0 0
Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

P - Played; W - Won; D - Drawn; L - Lost

Notes

  1. nb1
  2. nb2 Attendance also reported as 50,000
  3. nb3 This match was played on neutral ground instead of in Wales because of crowd trouble at a European Championship quarter final match at Ninian Park between Wales and Yugoslavia the previous year.

See also

References

Bibliography

  • Hayes, Dean P. (1994). Wales: The Complete Who's Who of Footballers Since 1946. Sutton Publishing. ISBN 0-7509-3700-9.
  • Oliver, Guy (1992). The Guinness Record of World Soccer. Guinness. ISBN 0-85112-954-4.

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