
Scotland 0-2 England - May 27, 1989 / Friendlies 1989
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Chris Waddle82'
Steve Bull
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Team line-ups
Scotland
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Jim Leighton | 30 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dave McPherson | 25 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Roy Aitken | 30 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alex McLeish | 30 | 62 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stewart McKimmie | 26 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Maurice Malpas | 26 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Robert Connor | 57 | 28 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Paul McStay | 24 | 37 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Mo Johnston | 26 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ally McCoist | 26 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Pat Nevin | 25 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
26.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
25
England
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Peter Shilton | 39 | 107 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Terry Butcher | 30 | 61 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Des Walker | 23 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gary Stevens | 26 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stuart Pearce | 27 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Trevor Steven | 25 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bryan Robson | 32 | 77 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Neil Webb | 25 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Tony Cottee | 76 | 23 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
John Fashanu | 32 | 26 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Chris Waddle | 20 | 28 | 42 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
27.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
35
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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M |
Peter Grant | 57 | 23 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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M |
Paul Gascoigne | 76 | 22 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Steve Bull | 8232 | 24 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Stewart McKimmie
IN
Gordon Durie
OUT
Robert Connor
IN
Richard Gough
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Tony Cottee
IN
Nigel Clough
OUT
Gary Stevens
IN
Paul Gascoigne
OUT
Trevor Steven
IN
Paul Parker
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
45
23
Success rate in this team:
35 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
41 %
Roxburgh vs England
0 victory
1 draw
2 losses
Roxburgh vs Robson
0 victory
1 draw
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
56
77
Success rate in this team:
51 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
43 %
Robson vs Scotland
4 victories
2 draws
1 loss
Robson vs Roxburgh
2 victories
1 draw
0 loss
Referee
Michel Vautrot
1 victory |
0 draw |
4 losses |
Scotland5 matches | General total | England6 matches | 3 victories |
1 draw |
2 losses |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Scotland1 match | Season total | England1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Latest figure on May 27, 1989 | Latest figure on May 27, 1989 |
Videos
Key figures

It's the first time Chris Waddle scores a goal in Friendlies since the 26/03/1986 (with vs )

The last time Scotland has ended with the score 0-2 at home, It was on the 26/05/1987 (vs )

End of streak for Scotland after 3 matches with at least one goal scored at home (since 19/10/1988). It was the best streak for the club since 21/09/1983-14/11/1984 (7 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
Home | VScotland 2-0 Hungary09/09/1987 | VScotland 2-0 Belgium14/10/1987 | DScotland 0-0 Colombia17/05/1988 | DScotland 1-1 Yugoslavia19/10/1988 | VScotland 2-0 France08/03/1989 | VScotland 2-1 Cyprus26/04/1989 |
Overall | VNorway 1-2 Scotland14/09/1988 | DScotland 1-1 Yugoslavia19/10/1988 | LItaly 2-0 Scotland22/12/1988 | VCyprus 2-3 Scotland08/02/1989 | VScotland 2-0 France08/03/1989 | VScotland 2-1 Cyprus26/04/1989 |
Current form
Away | DIsrael 0-0 England17/02/1988 | DHungary 0-0 England27/04/1988 | VSwitzerland 0-1 England28/05/1988 | DSaudi Arabia 1-1 England16/11/1988 | VGreece 1-2 England08/02/1989 | VAlbania 0-2 England08/03/1989 |
Overall | DEngland 0-0 Sweden19/10/1988 | DSaudi Arabia 1-1 England16/11/1988 | VGreece 1-2 England08/02/1989 | VAlbania 0-2 England08/03/1989 | VEngland 5-0 Albania26/04/1989 | DEngland 0-0 Chile23/05/1989 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
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Winning streak | 2 | 3 |
Unbeaten streak | 6 | 3 |
Drawless streak | 2 | 4 |
Scoring streak | 3 | 3 |
Conceding streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Winning streak | 2 | 0 |
Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 7 | 7 |
Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
Drawless streak | 2 | 0 |
Scoring streak | 4 | 0 |
Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
Invincibility streak | 1 | 3 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
0 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
0 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
0 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
0 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
2 |
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
2 |
0 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
1 |
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
2 |
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.5 |
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
Betting aid
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
0 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
0 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
1 |
0
|
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-1 |
Bookings
0
|
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
- | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Bryan Robson | ![]() |
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- | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Bryan Robson | ![]() |
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- | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last 2 matches | Bryan Robson | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
81 gf
71 ga
Away
87 gf
115 ga
Total
168 gf
186 ga
Historical head to head
Home
115 gf
87 ga
Away
71 gf
81 ga
Total
186 gf
168 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 6 - 1 |
March 12, 1881 |
Home | 7 - 2 |
March 02, 1878 |
Largest victory
Overall | 9 - 3 |
April 15, 1961 |
Away | 5 - 0 |
February 14, 1973 |
Latest head to head
May 21, 1988 - Rencontres amicales 1988
May 23, 1987 - Rencontres amicales 1987
April 23, 1986 - Rencontres amicales 1986
May 25, 1985 - Rencontres amicales 1985
May 26, 1984 - British Home Championship 1983/1984
Best historical scorers against England
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George Ker | 7 goals | 1880 - 1882 |
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John Smith | 7 goals | 1879 - 1884 |
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Lawrence Reilly | 6 goals | 1949 - 1955 |
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Andrew Wilson | 4 goals | 1920 - 1923 |
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John McDougall | 4 goals | 1878 - 1879 |
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Alexander Jackson | 4 goals | 1926 - 1928 |
Best historical scorers against Scotland
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Steve Bloomer | 8 goals | 1895 - 1907 |
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Edward Bambridge | 6 goals | 1879 - 1885 |
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John Goodall | 5 goals | 1888 - 1894 |
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Bobby Charlton | 5 goals | 1958 - 1966 |
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Martin Peters | 5 goals | 1968 - 1973 |
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Denis Wilshaw | 4 goals | 1955 - 1955 |
Players with most games played vs England
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Robert Walker | 11 matches | 1900 - 1913 |
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Alan Morton | 11 matches | 1921 - 1932 |
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Kenny Dalglish | 10 matches | 1973 - 1982 |
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Walter Arnott | 10 matches | 1884 - 1893 |
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Charles Campbell | 10 matches | 1874 - 1886 |
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Andy Aitken | 10 matches | 1901 - 1911 |
Players with most games played vs Scotland
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Billy Wright | 13 matches | 1947 - 1959 |
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Bobby Moore | 12 matches | 1963 - 1973 |
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Bobby Charlton | 12 matches | 1958 - 1969 |
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Robert Crompton | 12 matches | 1902 - 1914 |
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Gordon Banks | 10 matches | 1963 - 1972 |
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Norman C Bailey | 10 matches | 1878 - 1887 |
Competition info
The other matches
January 04, 1989
January 11, 1989
January 18, 1989
January 25, 1989
February 07, 1989
February 08, 1989
February 21, 1989
February 22, 1989
March 08, 1989
March 22, 1989
March 25, 1989
March 29, 1989
April 04, 1989
April 05, 1989
April 11, 1989
April 12, 1989
April 26, 1989
May 02, 1989
May 27, 1989
May 31, 1989
June 07, 1989
June 14, 1989
August 16, 1989
August 23, 1989
August 31, 1989
September 05, 1989
September 06, 1989
September 20, 1989
October 04, 1989
October 11, 1989
October 25, 1989
November 15, 1989
December 13, 1989
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