England 4 v 2 Sweden Date 19 Nov 1947 Venue Arsenal Stadium Attendance 44282 England Sweden Thomas Finney [Preston North End] Cornelius Franklin [Stoke City] George Hardwick [Middlesbrough] Robert Langton [Blackburn Rovers] Thomas Lawton [Notts County] Wilfred Mannion [Middlesbrough] Stanley Mortensen [Blackpool] Lawrence Scott [Arsenal] Frank Swift [Manchester City] Philip Taylor [Liverpool] William Wright [Wolverhampton Wanderers] Torsten Lindberg, Knut Nordahl, Erik Nilsson, Sune Andersson, Bertil Nordahl, Rune Emanuelsson, Malte Martensson, Gunnar Gren, Gunnar Nordahl, Nils Liedholm, Stefan Nilsson.