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Scotland 1-0 Wales - November 17, 1976 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1978
. 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 1978 - Round 2 - Group 7
SCO
0
43' - Own goal
Ian Evans43
HT
SCO
46
46' - Substitution
Leighton Jamesis substituted by Alan Curtis
46' - Substitution
Leighton Jamesis substituted by Alan Curtis
55' - Substitution
Bruce Riochis substituted by Asa Hartford55 85' - Substitution
Eddie Grayis substituted by Eddie Gray85
FT
WAL
WAL
Team line-ups
Scotland
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Alan Rough | 24 | 7 | 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 |
John Blackley | 28 | 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 |
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 | |||
F |
Willie Pettigrew | 23 | 4 | 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
16
Wales
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Dai Davies | 28 | 11 | 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 |
Malcolm Page | 29 | 20 | 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 |
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 | |||
M |
Brian Flynn | 21 | 14 | 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
17
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
IN
Andy Gray
OUT
Kenny Burns
IN
Martin Buchan
OUT
John Blackley
IN
Don Masson
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
John Toshack
IN
John Mahoney
OUT
Brian Flynn
IN
Alan Curtis
OUT
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Manager
Age
Match num
38
16
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 | |||||||
Videos
April 26, 2012
Key figures
Scotland keeps its 7 consecutive matches without a loss at home in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 09/11/1965). It's a record streak. The first of history
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)
Wales keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 28/03/1973). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 21/10/1964-15/11/1972 time period (11 matches).
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
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
May 20, 1975 - British Home Championship 1975
May 14, 1974 - British Home Championship 1974
May 12, 1973 - British Home Championship 1973
May 24, 1972 - British Home Championship 1972
Best historical scorers against Wales
 |
Hughie Gallacher | 9 goals | 1925 - 1929 |
|
Joseph Lindsay | 5 goals | 1880 - 1885 |
|
John Madden | 5 goals | 1893 - 1895 |
|
John Smith | 5 goals | 1879 - 1883 |
|
William Paul | 5 goals | 1888 - 1890 |
|
Lawrence Reilly | 4 goals | 1950 - 1956 |
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 |
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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 |
 |
Denis Law | 7 matches | 1958 - 1972 |
 |
John Greig | 7 matches | 1964 - 1971 |
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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 |
|
Bert Gray | 10 matches | 1924 - 1937 |
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Competition info
The other matches
September 08, 1976
September 22, 1976
October 27, 1976
November 10, 1976
November 17, 1976
December 05, 1976
April 16, 1977
April 24, 1977
October 29, 1977
Post-match general ranking
| pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
|  | Czechoslovakia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 |
2
|  | Scotland | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 |
3
|  | Wales | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
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