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Wales 3-5 Scotland - May 03, 1969 / British Home Championship 1969

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British Home Championship 1969 - Round 1

Racecourse Ground - Wrexham - Wales

May 03, 1969

18 765

Wales

3 - 5

Scotland

Ron Davies

29'

John Toshack

44'

Ron Davies

57'

12'

Billy McNeill

16'

Colin Stein

55'

Alan Gilzean

72'

Billy Bremner

87'

Tommy McLean

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12' - Goal Billy McNeill

16' - Goal Colin Stein

29' - Goal Ron Davies29

44' - Goal John Toshack44

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46' - Substitution Steve Derrettis substituted by Ronnie Rees46

46' - Substitution Tommy Lawrenceis substituted by Jim Herriot

55' - Goal Alan Gilzean

57' - Goal Ron Davies57

72' - Goal Billy Bremner

87' - Goal Tommy McLean

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Wales

3 - 5

Scotland

Wales Scotland

Team line-ups

Wales

Sprake

Gary Sprake

Wales

B.date03/04/1945

Age24 years

positionGoalkeeper

Derrett46

Steve Derrett

Wales

B.date16/10/1947

Age21 years

positionDefender

Burton

Alwyn Burton

Wales

B.date11/11/1941

Age27 years

positionDefender

Green

Colin Green

Wales

B.date10/02/1942

Age27 years

positionDefender

Powell

David Powell

Wales

B.date15/10/1944

Age24 years

positionDefender

Durban

Alan Durban

Wales

B.date07/07/1941

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Moore

Graham Moore

Wales

B.date07/03/1941

Age28 years

positionMidfield

Ron Davies5729

Ron Davies

Wales

B.date25/02/1942

Age27 years

positionForward

Toshack44

John Toshack

Wales

B.date22/03/1949

Age20 years

positionForward

Wyn Davies

Wales

B.date20/03/1942

Age27 years

positionForward

Jones

Barrie Jones

Wales

B.date10/10/1941

Age27 years

H1m70

positionWinger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Gary Sprake		24	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Derrett	46	21	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alwyn Burton		27	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Green		27	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Powell		24	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Durban		27	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Graham Moore		28	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ron Davies	5729	27	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Toshack	44	20	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Wyn Davies		27	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Barrie Jones		27	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Scotland

Lawrence46

Tommy Lawrence

Scotland

B.date14/05/1940

Age28 years

positionGoalkeeper

McCreadie

Eddie McCreadie

Scotland

B.date15/04/1940

Age29 years

positionDefender

McNeill12

Billy McNeill

Scotland

B.date02/03/1940

Age29 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Greig

John Greig

Scotland

B.date11/09/1942

Age26 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

Gemmell

Tommy Gemmell

Scotland

B.date16/10/1943

Age25 years

H1m88

positionLeft full-back

Bremner72

Billy Bremner

Scotland

B.date09/12/1942

Age26 years

positionCentre Midfield

Murdoch

Bobby Murdoch

Scotland

B.date17/08/1944

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Cooke

Charlie Cooke

Scotland

B.date14/10/1942

Age26 years

positionRight Winger

Stein16

Colin Stein

Scotland

B.date10/05/1947

Age21 years

positionForward

McLean87

Tommy McLean

Scotland

B.date02/06/1947

Age21 years

positionRight Winger

Gilzean55

Alan Gilzean

Scotland

B.date22/10/1938

Age30 years

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Tommy Lawrence	46	28	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Eddie McCreadie		29	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Billy McNeill	12	29	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Greig		26	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tommy Gemmell		25	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Billy Bremner	72	26	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bobby Murdoch		24	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Charlie Cooke		26	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Colin Stein	16	21	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Tommy McLean	87	21	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Gilzean	55	30	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Ronnie Rees	46	25	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	G		Jim Herriot	46	29	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ron Davies

Mike England

OUT

Steve Derrett

William Hennessey

OUT

Gary Sprake

Anthony Millington

OUT

Graham Moore

Barrie Hole

OUT

Wyn Davies

Ronnie Rees

OUT

Colin Green

Peter Rodrigues

OUT

David Powell

John Mahoney

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Charlie Cooke

Denis Law

OUT

Colin Stein

Jimmy Johnstone

OUT

Tommy McLean

Bobby Lennox

OUT

Billy McNeill

Ronald McKinnon

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

David Bowen

Success rate in this team:

20 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

34 %

Bowen vs Scotland

1 victory

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on May 03, 1969

Bowen vs Brown

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on May 03, 1969

Manager

Age

Match num

Robert Brown

Success rate in this team:

56 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Brown vs Wales

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on May 03, 1969

Brown vs Bowen

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on May 03, 1969

Referee

James Finney

0 victory	0 draw	4 losses	Wales4 matches	General total	Scotland8 matches	6 victories	1 draw	1 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Wales1 match	Season total	Scotland1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on May 03, 1969					Latest figure on May 03, 1969

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Key figures

The last time Scotland has scored at least 5 goals away from home, It was on the 14/03/1908 (vs )

It's the first time Tommy McLean scores 1 goal vs Wales in his professional career

Wales keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a win vs Scotland running (since 24/11/1965). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 18/10/1952-14/11/1959 time period (8 matches).

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General ranking

1	England	2 pts	1 rd
2	Scotland	2 pts	1 rd
3	Northern Ireland	0 pt	1 rd
4	Wales	0 pt	1 rd

General ranking

1	England	2 pts	1 rd
2	Scotland	2 pts	1 rd
3	Northern Ireland	0 pt	1 rd
4	Wales	0 pt	1 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LWales 1-4 Northern Ireland30/03/1966

DWales 1-1 Scotland23/10/1966

LWales 0-3 England21/10/1967

VWales 2-0 Northern Ireland28/02/1968

DWales 1-1 Germany08/05/1968

LWales 0-1 Italy23/10/1968

Overall

LScotland 3-2 Wales22/11/1967

VWales 2-0 Northern Ireland28/02/1968

DWales 1-1 Germany08/05/1968

LWales 0-1 Italy23/10/1968

DGermany 1-1 Wales26/03/1969

LEast Germany 2-1 Wales16/04/1969

Current form

Away

DWales 1-1 Scotland23/10/1966

VEngland 2-3 Scotland15/04/1967

LNorthern Ireland 1-0 Scotland21/10/1967

DNetherlands 0-0 Scotland30/05/1968

VDenmark 0-1 Scotland16/10/1968

VCyprus 0-5 Scotland11/12/1968

Overall

DScotland 1-1 England24/02/1968

DNetherlands 0-0 Scotland30/05/1968

VDenmark 0-1 Scotland16/10/1968

VScotland 2-1 Austria06/11/1968

VCyprus 0-5 Scotland11/12/1968

DScotland 1-1 Germany16/04/1969

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	2	4
Drawless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	0	2
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	2	4

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	3	7
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	2	0
Scoring streak	2	4
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	3	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

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Goals

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Betting aid

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Bookings

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Key players

No statistics here yet

Historical head to head

Home

40 matches

10 v

11 d

19 l

52 gf

91 ga

Away

41 matches

5 v

6 d

30 l

44 gf

121 ga

Total

81 matches

15 v

17 d

49 l

96 gf

212 ga

Historical head to head

Home

41 matches

30 v

6 d

5 l

121 gf

44 ga

Away

40 matches

19 v

11 d

10 l

91 gf

52 ga

Total

81 matches

49 v

17 d

15 l

212 gf

96 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 2	October 26, 1932
Home	2 - 0	October 22, 1960

Largest victory

Overall	9 - 0	March 23, 1878
Away	8 - 0	March 18, 1893

Latest head to head

November 22, 1967 - British Home Championship 1967/1968

Scotland

3 - 2

Wales

October 23, 1966 - British Home Championship 1966/1967

Wales

1 - 1

Scotland

November 24, 1965 - British Home Championship 1965/1966

Scotland

4 - 1

Wales

October 03, 1964 - British Home Championship 1964/1965

Wales

3 - 2

Scotland

November 20, 1963 - British Home Championship 1963/1964

Scotland

2 - 1

Wales

Best historical scorers against Scotland

John Charles	4 goals	1953 - 1962
Arthur Morris	4 goals	1905 - 1911
Trevor Ford	4 goals	1946 - 1956
Dai Astley	4 goals	1932 - 1938
Eugene O'Callaghan	3 goals	1929 - 1932
Ivor Allchurch	3 goals	1951 - 1962

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 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.

Players with most games played vs Scotland

William Mederith	12 matches	1897 - 1920
Ivor Allchurch	12 matches	1951 - 1965
Cliff Jones	11 matches	1955 - 1967
Frederick C Keenor	11 matches	1921 - 1932
Charles Richard Morris	10 matches	1900 - 1911
Alfred Sherwood	10 matches	1947 - 1956

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
Billy Liddell	7 matches	1946 - 1953
Charlie Thomson	7 matches	1905 - 1913

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

Competition info

The other matches

May 03, 1969

Northern Ireland

1 3

England

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	l	GF	GA	diff
1	England	2	1	1	0	3	1	+2
2	Scotland	2	1	1	0	5	3	+2
3	Northern Ireland	0	1	0	1	1	3	-2
4	Wales	0	1	0	1	3	5	-2

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Wales 3-5 Scotland - May 03, 1969 / British Home Championship 1969

Wales

3 - 5

Scotland

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Bowen vs Scotland

Bowen vs Brown

Manager

Brown vs Wales

Brown vs Bowen

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Scotland

Best historical scorers against Wales

Players with most games played vs Scotland

Players with most games played vs Wales

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking