# The Winning Goal
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{{short description|1920 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = The Winning Goal
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| director = [G. B. Samuelson](/source/G._B._Samuelson)
| producer = [G. B. Samuelson](/source/G._B._Samuelson)
| writer = [Harold Brighouse](/source/Harold_Brighouse) (play)
| starring = [Harold Walden](/source/Harold_Walden)
[Maudie Dunham](/source/Maudie_Dunham)
[Tom Reynolds](/source/Tom_Reynolds_(actor))
[Haidee Wright](/source/Haidee_Wright)
| music =
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| editing =
| studio = [G. B. Samuelson Productions](/source/G._B._Samuelson_Productions)
| distributor = [General Film Distributors](/source/General_Film_Distributors)
| released = {{Film date|1920}}
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| country = United Kingdom
| language = English
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'''''The Winning Goal''''' is a 1920 British [silent](/source/silent_film) [sports film](/source/sports_film) directed by [G. B. Samuelson](/source/G._B._Samuelson) and starring [Harold Walden](/source/Harold_Walden), [Maudie Dunham](/source/Maudie_Dunham) and [Tom Reynolds](/source/Tom_Reynolds_(actor)).[{{cite web|title=The Winning Goal (1920)|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b78b3d1d4|website=BFI.com|publisher=[British Film Institute](/source/British_Film_Institute)|accessdate=26 October 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161026193145/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b78b3d1d4|archivedate=26 October 2016}}] It was based on the play ''[The Game](/source/The_Game_(play))'' by [Harold Brighouse](/source/Harold_Brighouse). It was set in [Lancashire](/source/Lancashire) against a backdrop of the fictional [association football](/source/association_football) team Blackton Rovers. [Chelsea](/source/Chelsea_F.C.) player [Jack Cock](/source/Jack_Cock) appeared as himself in the film and 16-then international players featured as members of two fictional teams.[{{cite book|last=Haynes|first=Graham|date=1998|title=A-Z Of Bees: Brentford Encyclopaedia|publisher=Yore Publications|isbn=1-874427-57-7|page=30}}] Match footage was shot at [Brentford's](/source/Brentford_F.C.) [Griffin Park](/source/Griffin_Park) ground.