Scotland 2-1 Latvia - October 06, 2001 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 2002
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53'
SCO
21' - Goal
Andrejs Rubins
42' - Goal
Dougie Freedman42
SCO
53' - Goal
David Weir53
62' - Substitution
Barry Nicholsonis substituted by Scott Booth62
71' - Substitution
Matt Elliottis substituted by Gavin Rae71
75' - Substitution
Imants Bleidelisis substituted by Vladimirs Kolesnicenko
76' - Substitution
Don Hutchisonis substituted by Scott Severin76
83' - Substitution
Andrejs Rubinsis substituted by Viktors Dobrecovs
LAT
LAT
Team line-ups
Scotland
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Neil Sullivan | 31 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Matt Elliott | 71 | 32 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Christian Dailly | 27 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Weir | 53 | 31 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Callum Davidson | 25 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Craig Burley | 30 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Don Hutchison | 76 | 30 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Barry Nicholson | 62 | 23 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Colin Cameron | 28 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Neil McCann | 27 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Dougie Freedman | 42 | 27 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
28.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
19
Latvia
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Aleksandrs Kolinko | 26 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Arturs Zakresevskis | 30 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Igors Stepanovs | 25 | 42 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Aleksandrs Isakovs | 28 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Olegs Blagonadezdins | 28 | 42 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Vitalijs Astafjevs | 30 | 70 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Imants Bleidelis | 75 | 26 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Jurijs Laizans | 22 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Marians Pahars | 25 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Andrejs Rubins | 2183 | 22 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Maris Verpakovskis | 21 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.7 years
Average number of matches played for the team
36
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Scott Severin | 76 | 22 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Gavin Rae | 71 | 23 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Scott Booth | 62 | 29 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Vladimirs Kolesnicenko | 75 | 21 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Viktors Dobrecovs | 83 | 24 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Callum Davidson
IN
Gary Naysmith
OUT
Dougie Freedman
IN
Billy Dodds
OUT
Barry Nicholson
IN
Dominic Matteo
OUT
Colin Cameron
IN
Paul Lambert
OUT
Neil McCann
IN
Tommy Boyd
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Arturs Zakresevskis
IN
Mihails Zemlinskis
OUT
Olegs Blagonadezdins
IN
Viktors Lukasevics
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
46
6
Success rate in this team:
33 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
74 %
Starkovs vs Scotland
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Referee
Terje Hauge
3 victories |
1 draw |
0 loss |
Scotland4 matches | General total | Latvia1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Scotland1 match | Season total | Latvia1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on March 26, 2008 | Latest figure on October 06, 2001 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
It's the first time Dougie Freedman scores 1 goal in his professional career with Scotland
Scotland keeps its 18 consecutive matches without a loss at home in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 19/10/1988). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 14/11/1984 (14 matches)
Latvia keeps its 3 consecutive losses away from home running (since 24/03/2001). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 14/10/1998-24/02/1999 time period (4 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LScotland 0-2 England13/11/1999 | LScotland 0-2 France29/03/2000 | LScotland 0-2 Australia15/11/2000 | DScotland 2-2 Belgium24/03/2001 | VScotland 4-0 San Marino28/03/2001 | DScotland 0-0 Croatia01/09/2001 |
| Overall | LScotland 0-2 Australia15/11/2000 | DScotland 2-2 Belgium24/03/2001 | VScotland 4-0 San Marino28/03/2001 | DPoland 1-1 Scotland25/04/2001 | DScotland 0-0 Croatia01/09/2001 | LBelgium 2-0 Scotland05/09/2001 |
Current form
| Away | DGeorgia 2-2 Latvia08/09/1999 | LLithuania 2-1 Latvia26/04/2000 | VSan Marino 0-1 Latvia15/10/2000 | VLiechtenstein 0-2 Latvia28/02/2001 | LCroatia 4-1 Latvia24/03/2001 | LBelgium 3-1 Latvia02/06/2001 |
| Overall | DLatvia 1-1 San Marino25/04/2001 | LBelgium 3-1 Latvia02/06/2001 | LLatvia 0-1 Croatia06/06/2001 | VLatvia 3-1 Estonia03/07/2001 | VLatvia 4-1 Lithuania05/07/2001 | LLatvia 0-1 Ukraine15/08/2001 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 3 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 2 | 0 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 2 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 2 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 5 | 5 |
| Scoring streak | 7 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 7 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
7 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
7 |
|
3 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
3 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
3 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Losses (Competition total) |
5 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
2 |
Goals
|
10 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
4 |
|
6 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
5 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
14 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
1.43 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.57 |
|
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0.71 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0.67 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2.33 |
Betting aid
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
3 |
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
4 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
2-2 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-0 |
Bookings
|
9 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
12 |
|
3 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | Billy Dodds | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Marians Pahars |  |
| Billy Dodds | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Andrejs Stolcers | |
| Billy Dodds | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Billy Dodds | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Billy Dodds | 3 goals during the last 4 matches | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 3 matches | Marians Pahars | |
Historical head to head
Home
2 gf
0 ga
Away
3 gf
0 ga
Total
5 gf
0 ga
Historical head to head
Home
0 gf
3 ga
Away
0 gf
2 ga
Total
0 gf
5 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 2 - 0 |
October 11, 1997 |
| Home | 2 - 0 |
October 11, 1997 |
Largest victory
No success yetLatest head to head
September 02, 2000 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 2002
October 11, 1997 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1998
October 05, 1996 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1998
Best historical scorers against Latvia
 |
Darren Jackson | 1 goal | 1996 - 1996 |
 |
Kevin Gallacher | 1 goal | 1997 - 1997 |
 |
Neil McCann | 1 goal | 2000 - 2000 |
 |
John Collins | 1 goal | 1996 - 1996 |
 |
Gordon Durie | 1 goal | 1997 - 1997 |
Best historical scorers against Scotland
Players with most games played vs Latvia
|
Tommy Boyd | 3 matches | 1996 - 2000 |
|
John Collins | 2 matches | 1996 - 1997 |
 |
Gary McAllister | 2 matches | 1996 - 1997 |
|
Tosh McKinlay | 2 matches | 1996 - 1997 |
|
Billy Dodds | 2 matches | 1996 - 2000 |
|
Craig Burley | 2 matches | 1996 - 1997 |
Players with most games played vs Scotland
 |
Igors Stepanovs | 3 matches | 1996 - 2000 |
|
Andrejs Stolcers | 3 matches | 1996 - 2000 |
|
Imants Bleidelis | 3 matches | 1996 - 2000 |
|
Marians Pahars | 3 matches | 1996 - 2000 |
|
Valerijs Ivanovs | 3 matches | 1996 - 2000 |
 |
Vitalijs Astafjevs | 2 matches | 1996 - 2000 |
Competition info
The other matches
September 02, 2000
October 07, 2000
October 11, 2000
October 15, 2000
February 28, 2001
March 24, 2001
March 28, 2001
April 25, 2001
June 02, 2001
June 06, 2001
September 01, 2001
September 05, 2001
October 06, 2001
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