Umbro Cup Tournament details Host country England Dates 3–11 June 1995 Teams 4 (from 3 confederations) Venue(s) 5 (in 5 host cities) Final positions Champions Brazil Runners-up England Third place Sweden Fourth place Japan Tournament statistics Matches played 6 Goals scored 21 (3.5 per match) Attendance 175,517 (29,253 per match) Top scorer(s) Kennet Andersson
The Umbro Cup was a friendly international football competition, which took place in June 1995 in England . The trophy was sponsored by the sports brand Umbro , the manufacturers of England's kit.
Host nation England , Sweden , Japan and world champions Brazil participated in the tournament. Brazil were the eventual champions, after winning all three of their games.
The staging of the competition served as an rehearsal for England's hosting of UEFA Euro 1996 the following summer. Matches took place at Wembley , Elland Road , Goodison Park , Villa Park and the City Ground .
Venues Results All times listed are British Summer Time (UTC+1 )
England vs Japan Brazil vs Sweden Japan vs Brazil
JAPAN:
GK
1 Nobuyuki Kojima (Bellmare Hiratsuka)
SW
4 Masami Ihara (Yokohama Marinos)
DF
2 Akira Narahashi (Bellmare Hiratsuka)
DF
19 Kazuaki Tasaka (Bellmare Hiratsuka)
80'
DF
17 Norio Omura (Yokohama Marinos)
DF
20 Naoki Soma (Kashima Antlers)
MF
15 Hiroaki Morishima (Cerezo Osaka)
67'
MF
8 Tsuyoshi Kitazawa (Verdy Kawasaki)
MF
6 Motohiro Yamaguchi (Yokohama Flügels)
MF
11 Kazuyoshi Miura (Verdy Kawasaki)
FW
14 Masashi Nakayama (Júbilo Iwata)
46'
Substitutes:
DF
3 Hiroshige Yanagimoto (Sanfrecce Hiroshima)
80'
FW
9 Hisashi Kurosaki (Kashima Antlers)
67'
FW
16 Masahiro Fukuda (Urawa Red Diamonds)
46'
Manager:
Shu Kamo
BRAZIL:
GK
1 Zetti (São Paulo)
DF
2 Jorginho (Bayern Munich)
DF
3 Aldair (Roma)
DF
4 Márcio Santos (Fiorentina )
DF
6 Roberto Carlos (Palmeiras)
MF
10 Juninho Paulista (São Paulo)
61'
MF
8 Dunga (VfB Stuttgart) (c)
MF
5 Doriva (XV de Piracicaba )
MF
11 Zinho (Yokohama Flügels)
73'
FW
7 Edmundo (Flamengo)
FW
9 Ronaldo (PSV)
Substitutes:
MF
13 Leonardo (Kashima Antlers)
61'
FW
15 Rivaldo (Palmeiras)
73'
Manager:
Mário Zagallo
England vs Sweden
ENGLAND:
GK
1 Tim Flowers (Blackburn Rovers)
DF
2 Warren Barton (Newcastle United)
DF
21 Colin Cooper (Nottingham Forest)
DF
12 Gary Pallister (Manchester United) 80'
DF
3 Graeme Le Saux (Blackburn Rovers)
MF
11 Darren Anderton (Tottenham Hotspur)
MF
8 Peter Beardsley (Newcastle United)
63'
MF
7 David Platt (Sampdoria) (c)
MF
10 John Barnes (Liverpool) 63'
FW
9 Alan Shearer (Blackburn Rovers)
FW
22 Teddy Sheringham (Tottenham Hotspur)
Substitutes:
DF
5 John Scales (Liverpool)
80'
GK
13 Ian Walker (Tottenham Hotspur)
MF
17 Steve McManaman (Liverpool)
MF
18 Nick Barmby (Tottenham Hotspur) 63'
MF
19 Paul Gascoigne (Lazio)
63'
Manager:
Terry Venables
SWEDEN:
GK
1 Thomas Ravelli (IFK Göteborg) (c)
DF
2 Gary Sundgren (AIK)
DF
15 Teddy Lučić (Västra Frölunda)
DF
4 Joachim Björklund (IFK Göteborg)
DF
14 Pontus Kåmark (IFK Göteborg)
MF
16 Niclas Alexandersson (Halmstads BK)
MF
20 Magnus Erlingmark (IFK Göteborg)
88'
MF
8 Håkan Mild (Servette )
MF
19 Niklas Gudmundsson (Halmstads BK)
FW
17 Henrik Larsson (Feyenoord)
FW
11 Kennet Andersson (Caen)
85'
Substitutes:
DF
5 Roger Ljung (MSV Duisburg)
DF
6 Jesper Mattsson (Halmstads BK)
GK
12 Bengt Andersson (ÖIS)
MF
18 Ola Andersson (AIK) 88'
FW
21 Dick Lidman (AIK)
85'
Manager:
Tommy Svensson
Sweden vs Japan
SWEDEN:
GK
1 Thomas Ravelli (IFK Göteborg) (c)
DF
2 Gary Sundgren (AIK)
DF
15 Teddy Lučić (Västra Frölunda)
DF
4 Joachim Björklund (IFK Göteborg)
DF
14 Pontus Kåmark (IFK Göteborg)
MF
16 Niclas Alexandersson (Halmstads BK)
MF
7 Peter Wibrån (Öster )
MF
18 Ola Andersson (AIK)
MF
19 Niklas Gudmundsson (Halmstads BK)
73'
FW
11 Kennet Andersson (Caen)
FW
17 Henrik Larsson (Feyenoord)
Substitutes:
DF
6 Jesper Mattsson (Halmstads BK)
GK
12 Bengt Andersson (ÖIS)
DF
13 Mikael Nilsson (IFK Göteborg) 73'
MF
20 Magnus Erlingmark (IFK Göteborg)
FW
21 Dick Lidman (AIK)
Manager:
Tommy Svensson
JAPAN:
GK
22 Kenichi Shimokawa (JEF United Ichihara )
DF
2 Akira Narahashi (Bellmare Hiratsuka)
85'
DF
4 Masami Ihara (Yokohama Marinos)
DF
5 Tetsuji Hashiratani (Verdy Kawasaki) (c)
DF
17 Norio Omura (Yokohama Marinos)
MF
18 Toshiya Fujita (Júbilo Iwata)
71'
MF
6 Motohiro Yamaguchi (Yokohama Flügels)
MF
8 Tsuyoshi Kitazawa (Verdy Kawasaki)
81'
MF
20 Naoki Soma (Kashima Antlers)
FW
11 Kazuyoshi Miura (Verdy Kawasaki)
FW
9 Hisashi Kurosaki (Kashima Antlers)
Substitutes:
GK
1 Nobuyuki Kojima (Bellmare Hiratsuka)
DF
3 Hiroshige Yanagimoto (Sanfrecce Hiroshima)
85'
MF
7 Hajime Moriyasu (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) 71'
FW
15 Hiroaki Morishima (Cerezo Osaka)
FW
16 Masahiro Fukuda (Urawa Red Diamonds)
81'
Manager:
Shu Kamo
England vs Brazil
ENGLAND:
GK
1 Tim Flowers (Blackburn Rovers)
DF
12 Gary Neville (Manchester United)
DF
5 John Scales (Liverpool)
90'
DF
21 Colin Cooper (Nottingham Forest)
DF
14 Stuart Pearce (Nottingham Forest)
MF
11 Darren Anderton (Tottenham Hotspur)
MF
4 David Batty (Blackburn Rovers)
79'
MF
7 David Platt (Sampdoria) (c)
MF
3 Graeme Le Saux (Blackburn Rovers)
FW
9 Alan Shearer (Blackburn Rovers)
90'
FW
22 Teddy Sheringham (Tottenham Hotspur)
Substitutes:
DF
2 Warren Barton (Newcastle United)
90'
FW
6 Stan Collymore (Nottingham Forest)
90'
GK
13 Ian Walker (Tottenham Hotspur)
MF
16 Jamie Redknapp (Liverpool)
MF
19 Paul Gascoigne (Lazio)
79'
Manager:
Terry Venables
BRAZIL:
GK
1 Zetti (São Paulo)
DF
2 Jorginho (Bayern Munich)
DF
3 Aldair (Roma)
89'
DF
15 Márcio Santos (Fiorentina)
DF
6 Roberto Carlos (Palmeiras)
MF
8 Dunga (VfB Stuttgart) (c)
MF
5 César Sampaio (Yokohama Flügels)
MF
11 Zinho (Yokohama Flügels)
FW
10 Juninho Paulista (São Paulo)
84'
FW
7 Edmundo (Flamengo)
FW
9 Ronaldo (PSV)
76'
Substitutes:
DF
4 Ronaldão (Shimizu S-Pulse)
89'
DF
12 Cafu (Real Zaragoza)
GK
13 Gilmar Rinaldi (Cerezo Osaka)
MF
19 Leonardo (Kashima Antlers)
84'
FW
21 Giovanni (Santos ) 76'
Manager:
Mário Zagallo
Final standings
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Brazil 3
3
0
0
7
1
+6
9
England 3
1
1
1
6
7
–1
4
Sweden 3
0
2
1
5
6
–1
2
Japan 3
0
1
2
3
7
–4
1
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