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Scotland 1-0 Wales - November 17, 1976 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1978

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World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1978 - Round 2 - Group 7

Hampden Park - Glasgow - Scotland

November 17, 1976

62 233

Scotland

1 - 0

Wales

(o.g) Ian Evans

43'

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43' - Own goal Ian Evans43

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46' - Substitution Leighton Jamesis substituted by Alan Curtis

55' - Substitution Bruce Riochis substituted by Asa Hartford55

85' - Substitution Eddie Grayis substituted by Eddie Gray85

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Scotland

1 - 0

Wales

Scotland Wales

Team line-ups

Scotland

Rough

Alan Rough

Scotland

B.date25/11/1951

Age24 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

Blackley

John Blackley

Scotland

B.date12/05/1948

Age28 years

positionLeft central defender

Donachie

Willie Donachie

Scotland

B.date05/10/1951

Age25 years

H1m75

positionDefender

McQueen

Gordon McQueen

Scotland

B.date26/06/1952

Age24 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Burns

Kenny Burns

Scotland

B.date23/09/1953

Age23 years

positionCentral defender

McGrain

Danny McGrain

Scotland

B.date01/05/1950

Age26 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Rioch55

Bruce Rioch

Scotland

B.date06/09/1947

Age29 years

H1m81

positionLeft Midfielder

Gemmill

Archie Gemmill

Scotland

B.date24/03/1947

Age29 years

H1m65

positionMidfield

Pettigrew

Willie Pettigrew

Scotland

B.date29/09/1953

Age23 years

H1m80

positionForward

Dalglish

Kenny Dalglish

Scotland

B.date04/03/1951

Age25 years

H1m78

positionRight Winger

Jordan

Joe Jordan

Scotland

B.date15/12/1951

Age24 years

H1m85

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Alan Rough		24	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Blackley		28	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Willie Donachie		25	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gordon McQueen		24	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kenny Burns		23	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Danny McGrain		26	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bruce Rioch	55	29	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Archie Gemmill		29	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Willie Pettigrew		23	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kenny Dalglish		25	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Joe Jordan		24	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Wales

Davies

Dai Davies

Wales

B.date01/04/1948

Age28 years

positionGoalkeeper

Page

Malcolm Page

Wales

B.date05/02/1947

Age29 years

positionDefender

Evans43

Ian Evans

Wales

B.date30/01/1952

Age24 years

positionDefender

Phillips

Leighton Phillips

Wales

B.date25/09/1949

Age27 years

H1m78

positionDefender

Jones

Joey Jones

Wales

B.date04/03/1955

Age21 years

positionLeft full-back

James46

Leighton James

Wales

B.date16/02/1953

Age23 years

positionMidfield

Flynn

Brian Flynn

Wales

B.date21/10/1955

Age21 years

H1m61

positionMidfield

Yorath

Terry Yorath

Wales

B.date27/03/1950

Age26 years

H1m77

positionMidfield

Thomas

Mickey Thomas

Wales

B.date07/07/1954

Age22 years

H1m68

positionLeft Midfielder

Griffiths

Arfon Griffiths

Wales

B.date23/08/1941

Age35 years

positionForward

Toshack

John Toshack

Wales

B.date22/03/1949

Age27 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Dai Davies		28	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Malcolm Page		29	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ian Evans	43	24	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Leighton Phillips		27	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Joey Jones		21	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Leighton James	46	23	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Brian Flynn		21	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Terry Yorath		26	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mickey Thomas		22	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Arfon Griffiths		35	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Toshack		27	29	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

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Asa Hartford	55	26	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Eddie Gray	8585	28	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Alan Curtis	46	22	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Willie Pettigrew

Andy Gray

OUT

John Blackley

Martin Buchan

OUT

Kenny Burns

Don Masson

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

John Toshack

John Mahoney

OUT

Brian Flynn

Alan Curtis

OUT

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Manager

Age

Match num

Michael Smith

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

Smith vs Scotland

0 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on November 17, 1976

Referee

Ferdinand Biwersi

1 victory	0 draw	2 losses	Scotland3 matches	General total	Wales1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Scotland1 match	Season total	Wales1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on November 17, 1976					Latest figure on November 17, 1976

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Comments

Key figures

Scotland keeps its 13 matches with at least one goal scored at home in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 08/05/1957). It's a record streak. The first of history

The last time Scotland has ended with the score 1-0 in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone, It was on the 09/11/1965 (vs )

Scotland keeps its 9 consecutive matches without a draw in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 17/05/1969). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 11/12/1968 (6 matches)

Read the next 10 key stats

General ranking

1	Czechoslovakia	2 pts	1 rd
2	Scotland	2 pts	2 rd
3	Wales	0 pt	1 rd

General ranking

1	Czechoslovakia	2 pts	1 rd
2	Scotland	2 pts	2 rd
3	Wales	0 pt	1 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DScotland 1-1 Romania17/12/1975

VScotland 1-0 Switzerland07/04/1976

VScotland 3-1 Wales06/05/1976

VScotland 3-0 Northern Ireland08/05/1976

VScotland 2-1 England15/05/1976

VScotland 6-0 Finland08/09/1976

Overall

VScotland 1-0 Switzerland07/04/1976

VScotland 3-1 Wales06/05/1976

VScotland 3-0 Northern Ireland08/05/1976

VScotland 2-1 England15/05/1976

VScotland 6-0 Finland08/09/1976

LCzechoslovakia 2-0 Scotland13/10/1976

Current form

Away

VHungary 1-2 Wales16/04/1975

VLuxembourg 1-3 Wales01/05/1975

DEngland 2-2 Wales21/05/1975

LNorthern Ireland 1-0 Wales23/05/1975

LYugoslavia 2-0 Wales24/04/1976

LScotland 3-1 Wales06/05/1976

Overall

LYugoslavia 2-0 Wales24/04/1976

LScotland 3-1 Wales06/05/1976

LWales 0-1 England08/05/1976

VWales 1-0 Northern Ireland14/05/1976

DWales 1-1 Yugoslavia22/05/1976

LWales 0-2 Germany06/10/1976

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	5	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	9	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	5	6
Scoring streak	13	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	3	1
Winless streak	4	2
Drawless streak	3	1
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	13	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

1	Number of games (Competition total)	0
0	Number of games (Home / Away)	0
0	Victories (Competition total)	0
0	Victories (Home / Away)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
1	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

0	Goals scored (Competition total)	0
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
2	Goals conceded (Competition total)	0
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
0	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
2	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	0
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
0	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0

Bookings

4	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

No statistics here yet

Historical head to head

Home

45 matches

33 v

7 d

5 l

127 gf

45 ga

Away

44 matches

21 v

13 d

10 l

100 gf

57 ga

Total

89 matches

54 v

20 d

15 l

227 gf

102 ga

Historical head to head

Home

44 matches

10 v

13 d

21 l

57 gf

100 ga

Away

45 matches

5 v

7 d

33 l

45 gf

127 ga

Total

89 matches

15 v

20 d

54 l

102 gf

227 ga

Largest victory

Overall	9 - 0	March 23, 1878
Home	9 - 0	March 23, 1878

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 2	October 26, 1932
Away	5 - 2	October 26, 1932

Latest head to head

May 06, 1976 - British Home Championship 1976

Scotland

3 - 1

Wales

May 20, 1975 - British Home Championship 1975

Wales

2 - 2

Scotland

May 14, 1974 - British Home Championship 1974

Scotland

2 - 0

Wales

May 12, 1973 - British Home Championship 1973

Wales

0 - 2

Scotland

May 24, 1972 - British Home Championship 1972

Scotland

1 - 0

Wales

Best historical scorers against Wales

Hughie Gallacher	9 goals	1925 - 1929
John Smith	5 goals	1879 - 1883
William Paul	5 goals	1888 - 1890
Joseph Lindsay	5 goals	1880 - 1885
John Madden	5 goals	1893 - 1895
Douglas Duncan	4 goals	1932 - 1935

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 25/03/1876. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Scotland

Arthur Morris	4 goals	1905 - 1911
John Charles	4 goals	1953 - 1962
Trevor Ford	4 goals	1946 - 1956
Ron Davies	4 goals	1966 - 1969
Dai Astley	4 goals	1932 - 1938
Eugene O'Callaghan	3 goals	1929 - 1932

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 25/03/1876. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Wales

Alan Morton	10 matches	1920 - 1931
Robert Walker	9 matches	1901 - 1913
George Young	9 matches	1948 - 1956
Lawrence Reilly	8 matches	1948 - 1956
Charlie Thomson	7 matches	1905 - 1913
John Greig	7 matches	1964 - 1971

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 25/03/1876. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Scotland

Ivor Allchurch	12 matches	1951 - 1965
William Mederith	12 matches	1897 - 1920
Frederick C Keenor	11 matches	1921 - 1932
Cliff Jones	11 matches	1955 - 1967
Bert Gray	10 matches	1924 - 1937
Trevor Ford	10 matches	1946 - 1956