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European Cup Second Round First Leg match at the Baseball Ground
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European Cup Second Round First Leg match at the Baseball Ground
European Cup Second Round First Leg match at the Baseball Ground.
Derby County 3 v Benfica 0.
Benfica legend Eusebio (second Benfica player from the left) looks on after Roy McFarland gave Derby the lead in their European Cup second-round, first-leg clash
25th October 1972
Dick Williams
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Derby
England
72 10272
Media ID 21655961
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the thrilling European Cup Second Round First Leg match at the Baseball Ground on October 25th, 1972. The image captures a historic moment in football history as Derby County triumphed over Benfica with an impressive scoreline of 3-0. Amidst the intense action unfolding on the pitch, our attention is drawn to a legendary figure standing amongst his teammates. Eusebio, one of Benfica's greatest players, can be seen second from the left. His gaze fixed upon the game, he watches intently as Roy McFarland secures Derby County's lead. The atmosphere surrounding this encounter is palpable through Dick Williams' lens. The energy emanating from both sets of fans fills every corner of the stadium as they cheer their respective teams on. This snapshot encapsulates not only a significant sporting event but also showcases the passion and dedication that fuels football fandom. As we delve into this nostalgic piece of history captured in stunning detail by Memory Lane Prints, it serves as a reminder of how sport has long been able to unite people across borders and generations. Whether you're a fan reminiscing about past glories or simply appreciating iconic moments in sports history, this photograph transports you right into the heart of that unforgettable night at the Baseball Ground.
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