1872 Formation Face-Off: England vs. Scotland

1872 Formation Face-Off: England vs. Scotland

In the first-ever international football match in 1872, England deployed a 1-1-8 formation, while Scotland opted for a 2-2-6 formation. Despite the abundance of forwards, the match ended in a scoreless draw.

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