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France 3-0 Scotland - October 11, 1989 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1990
. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1990 - Group 5
FRA
0
26' - Goal
Didier Deschamps26
HT
FRA
46' - Substitution
Yvon Le Rouxis substituted by Bernard Casoni46
57' - Red card
Éric Di Meco57
63' - Goal
Éric Cantona6364
64' - Substitution
Gordon Strachanis substituted by Jim McInally
64' - Substitution
Gordon Strachanis substituted by Jim McInally75
75' - Substitution
Murdo MacLeodis substituted by Jim Bett
75' - Substitution
Murdo MacLeodis substituted by Jim Bett
81' - Substitution
Christian Perezis substituted by Daniel Bravo81
88' - Own goal
Steve Nicol88
FT
SCO
SCO
Team line-ups
France
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Joël Bats | 32 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Franck Silvestre | 22 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Yvon Le Roux | 46 | 29 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Éric Di Meco | 57 | 26 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Jean-Philippe Durand | 28 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Didier Deschamps | 26 | 20 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Bernard Pardo | 28 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jean-Marc Ferreri | 26 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Franck Sauzée | 23 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Christian Perez | 81 | 26 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Éric Cantona | 63 | 23 | 8 | 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
14
Scotland
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Jim Leighton | 31 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alex McLeish | 30 | 65 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Nicol | 88 | 27 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Richard Gough | 27 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Roy Aitken | 30 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Maurice Malpas | 27 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Murdo MacLeod | 75 | 31 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Gordon Strachan | 64 | 32 | 43 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Paul McStay | 24 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ally McCoist | 27 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Mo Johnston | 26 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
28.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
37
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Bernard Casoni | 46 | 28 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Daniel Bravo | 81 | 26 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Jim Bett | 75 | 29 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Jim McInally | 64 | 25 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Jean-Philippe Durand
IN
Manuel Amoros
OUT
Franck Silvestre
IN
Jean-Pierre Papin
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Richard Gough
IN
Gary Gillespie
OUT
Mo Johnston
IN
Gordon Durie
OUT
Gordon Strachan
IN
Willie Miller
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
34
7
Success rate in this team:
29 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
29 %
Platini vs Scotland
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Latest figure on October 11, 1989
Platini vs Roxburgh
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Latest figure on October 11, 1989
Manager
Age
Match num
46
26
Success rate in this team:
35 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
41 %
Roxburgh vs France
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Latest figure on October 11, 1989
Roxburgh vs Platini
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Latest figure on October 11, 1989
Referee
Kurt Röthlisberger
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
France1 match | General total | Scotland2 matches | 1 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
France1 match | Season total | Scotland1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on October 11, 1989 | Latest figure on June 18, 1992 | |||||||
Videos
February 28, 2012
Key figures
It's the first time Éric Cantona scores 1 goal vs in his professional career
France keeps its 10 consecutive matches without a draw vs Scotland running (since 18/05/1930). It's a record streak. The first of history
End of streak for France after 3 matches with at least one goal conceded at home in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone (since 11/12/1949). It's a record streak. The first of history
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VFrance 2-1 Switzerland02/02/1988 | VFrance 2-1 Morocco05/02/1988 | VFrance 2-1 Spain23/03/1988 | DFrance 1-1 Czechoslovakia24/08/1988 | VFrance 1-0 Norway28/09/1988 | DFrance 0-0 Yugoslavia29/04/1989 |
| Overall | LYugoslavia 3-2 France19/11/1988 | DIreland 0-0 France07/02/1989 | LScotland 2-0 France08/03/1989 | DFrance 0-0 Yugoslavia29/04/1989 | VSweden 2-4 France16/08/1989 | DNorway 1-1 France05/09/1989 |
Current form
| Away | DSpain 0-0 Scotland27/04/1988 | LEngland 1-0 Scotland21/05/1988 | VNorway 1-2 Scotland14/09/1988 | LItaly 2-0 Scotland22/12/1988 | VCyprus 2-3 Scotland08/02/1989 | LYugoslavia 3-1 Scotland06/09/1989 |
| Overall | VCyprus 2-3 Scotland08/02/1989 | VScotland 2-0 France08/03/1989 | VScotland 2-1 Cyprus26/04/1989 | LScotland 0-2 England27/05/1989 | VScotland 2-0 Chile30/05/1989 | LYugoslavia 3-1 Scotland06/09/1989 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 6 | 3 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 2 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 2 |
| Invincibility streak | 2 | 0 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 5 | 7 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 5 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
6 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
6 |
|
2 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
4 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
3 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
1 |
Goals
|
5 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
11 |
|
1 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
7 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
8 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
0.83 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.83 |
|
0.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
1.17 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.33 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2 |
Betting aid
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
4 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
5 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
1-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-1 |
Bookings
|
2 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 6 goals | Mo Johnston |  |
| Jean-Pierre Papin | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Richard Gough | |
| Jean-Pierre Papin | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Jean-Pierre Papin | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
 | Jean Tigana | 1 assist | Player with most assists (Competition total) | - | ||
| Jean-Pierre Papin | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Gordon Durie |  |
Historical head to head
Home
5 matches
2 v
0 d
3 l
6 gf
6 ga
Away
3 matches
0 v
0 d
3 l
0 gf
5 ga
Neutral ground
1 match
1 v
0 d
0 l
2 gf
1 ga
Total
9 matches
3 v
0 d
6 l
8 gf
12 ga
Historical head to head
Home
3 matches
3 v
0 d
0 l
5 gf
0 ga
Away
5 matches
3 v
0 d
2 l
6 gf
6 ga
Neutral ground
1 match
0 v
0 d
1 l
1 gf
2 ga
Total
9 matches
6 v
0 d
3 l
12 gf
8 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 0 |
May 23, 1948 |
| Home | 3 - 0 |
May 23, 1948 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 2 - 0 |
March 08, 1989 |
| Away | 3 - 1 |
May 08, 1932 |
Latest head to head
March 08, 1989 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1990
June 01, 1984 - Rencontres amicales 1984
June 15, 1958 - Coupe du Monde 1958
May 16, 1951 - Rencontres amicales 1951
May 27, 1950 - Rencontres amicales 1950
Best historical scorers against Scotland
 |
Raymond Kopa | 1 goal | 1958 - 1958 |
 |
Marcel Langiller | 1 goal | 1932 - 1932 |
 |
Jean Baratte | 1 goal | 1948 - 1948 |
 |
Pierre Flamion | 1 goal | 1948 - 1948 |
 |
Alain Giresse | 1 goal | 1984 - 1984 |
 |
Just Fontaine | 1 goal | 1958 - 1958 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/05/1930. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Best historical scorers against France
|
Neil Dewar | 3 goals | 1932 - 1932 |
|
Mo Johnston | 2 goals | 1989 - 1989 |
 |
Hughie Gallacher | 2 goals | 1930 - 1930 |
|
William Steel | 2 goals | 1949 - 1949 |
|
Sammy Baird | 1 goal | 1958 - 1958 |
|
Allan Brown | 1 goal | 1950 - 1950 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/05/1930. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Players with most games played vs Scotland
 |
Roger Marche | 4 matches | 1948 - 1951 |
 |
Antoine Cuissard | 4 matches | 1948 - 1951 |
|
Jean Baratte | 4 matches | 1948 - 1951 |
 |
Robert Jonquet | 3 matches | 1949 - 1958 |
 |
Guy Huguet | 3 matches | 1948 - 1951 |
 |
Manuel Amoros | 2 matches | 1984 - 1989 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/05/1930. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Players with most games played vs France
|
Jimmy Cowan | 4 matches | 1948 - 1951 |
|
George Young | 4 matches | 1948 - 1951 |
|
William Steel | 4 matches | 1948 - 1951 |
 |
Samuel Cox | 4 matches | 1948 - 1951 |
|
Lawrence Reilly | 3 matches | 1949 - 1951 |
|
William Woodburn | 3 matches | 1949 - 1951 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/05/1930. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Competition info
The other matches
September 14, 1988
September 28, 1988
October 19, 1988
October 22, 1988
November 02, 1988
November 19, 1988
December 11, 1988
February 08, 1989
March 08, 1989
April 26, 1989
April 29, 1989
May 21, 1989
June 14, 1989
September 05, 1989
September 06, 1989
October 11, 1989
October 28, 1989
November 15, 1989
November 18, 1989
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