<Tr> <Td> Uruguay </Td> <Td> 4--0 </Td> <Td> Hillsborough Stadium </Td> <Td> Quarter - final </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Soviet Union </Td> <Td> 2--1 </Td> <Td> Goodison Park </Td> <Td> Semi-final </Td> </Tr> <P> England, managed by Alf Ramsey and captained by Bobby Moore, won the toss and elected to kick off . After 12 minutes, Sigfried Held sent a cross into the English penalty area which Ray Wilson misheaded to Helmut Haller, who got his shot on target . Jackie Charlton and goalkeeper Gordon Banks failed to deal with the shot which went in making it 1--0 to West Germany . </P> <P> In the 19th minute, Wolfgang Overath conceded a free kick, which Moore took immediately, floating a cross into the West German area, where Geoff Hurst rose unchallenged and levelled the scores with a downward glancing header . The teams were level at half - time, and after 77 minutes England won a corner . Alan Ball delivered the ball to Geoff Hurst whose deflected shot from the edge of the area found Martin Peters . He produced the final shot, beating the West German keeper from eight yards to make the score 2--1 to England . </P>

Who scored the first goal in the 1966 world cup final