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Norway 0-4 Scotland - June 07, 1979 / Euro Qualifying 1980

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Euro Qualifying 1980 - Group 2

Ullevaal Stadion - Oslo - Norway

June 07, 1979

17 269

Norway

0 - 4

Scotland

32'

Joe Jordan

39'

Kenny Dalglish

44'

John Robertson

57'

Gordon McQueen

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32' - Goal Joe Jordan

39' - Goal Kenny Dalglish

44' - Goal John Robertson

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46' - Substitution George Burleyis substituted by Paul Hegarty

57' - Goal Gordon McQueen

67' - Substitution Trond Pedersenis substituted by Jan Hansen67

70' - Substitution Paul Hegartyis substituted by John Wark

75' - Substitution Stein Thunbergis substituted by Torbjorn Svendsen75

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Norway

0 - 4

Scotland

Norway Scotland

Team line-ups

Norway

Jacobsen

Tom Rüsz Jacobsen

Norway

B.date20/02/1953

Age26 years

positionGoalkeeper

Kordahl

Tore Kordahl

Norway

B.date17/12/1950

Age28 years

positionDefender

Aas

Einar Jan Aas

Norway

B.date12/10/1955

Age23 years

positionCentral defender

Karlsen

Helge Karlsen

Norway

B.date29/06/1948

Age30 years

positionDefender

Gröndalen

Svein Gröndalen

Norway

B.date08/02/1955

Age24 years

positionLeft central defender

Pedersen67

Trond Pedersen

Norway

B.date10/02/1951

Age28 years

positionRight full-back

Thunberg75

Stein Thunberg

Norway

B.date12/05/1954

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Albertsen

Roger Albertsen

Norway

B.date15/03/1957

Age22 years

positionMidfield

Thoresen

Hallvar Thoresen

Norway

B.date12/04/1957

Age22 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Mathisen

Svein Mathisen

Norway

B.date30/09/1952

Age26 years

H1m80

positionPlaymaker

Okland

Arne Okland

Norway

B.date31/05/1954

Age25 years

H1m78

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Tom Rüsz Jacobsen		26	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tore Kordahl		28	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Einar Jan Aas		23	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Helge Karlsen		30	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Svein Gröndalen		24	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Trond Pedersen	67	28	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stein Thunberg	75	25	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Roger Albertsen		22	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Hallvar Thoresen		22	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Svein Mathisen		26	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Arne Okland		25	5	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

Rough

Alan Rough

Scotland

B.date25/11/1951

Age27 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

McQueen57

Gordon McQueen

Scotland

B.date26/06/1952

Age26 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Burns

Kenny Burns

Scotland

B.date23/09/1953

Age25 years

positionCentral defender

Munro

Iain Munro

Scotland

B.date24/08/1951

Age27 years

positionDefender

Burley46

George Burley

Scotland

B.date03/06/1956

Age23 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

Gemmill

Archie Gemmill

Scotland

B.date24/03/1947

Age32 years

H1m65

positionMidfield

Hartford

Asa Hartford

Scotland

B.date24/10/1950

Age28 years

positionMidfield

Graham

Arthur Graham

Scotland

B.date26/10/1952

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Robertson44

John Robertson

Scotland

B.date20/01/1953

Age26 years

positionLeft Winger

Dalglish39

Kenny Dalglish

Scotland

B.date04/03/1951

Age28 years

H1m78

positionRight Winger

Jordan32

Joe Jordan

Scotland

B.date15/12/1951

Age27 years

H1m85

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Alan Rough		27	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gordon McQueen	57	26	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kenny Burns		25	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Iain Munro		27	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	George Burley	46	23	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Archie Gemmill		32	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Asa Hartford		28	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Arthur Graham		26	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Robertson	44	26	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kenny Dalglish	39	28	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Joe Jordan	32	27	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Jan Hansen	67	24	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Torbjorn Svendsen	75	25	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Paul Hegarty	4670	24	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	D		John Wark	70	21	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Gordon McQueen

John Wark

OUT

Kenny Burns

Dave Narey

OUT

John Robertson

Frank McGarvey

OUT

Archie Gemmill

Alan Hansen

OUT

Joe Jordan

Paul Hegarty

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Tor Röste Fossen

Success rate in this team:

9 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

9 %

Fossen vs Scotland

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on June 07, 1979

Fossen vs Stein

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on June 07, 1979

Manager

Age

Match num

Jock Stein

Success rate in this team:

43 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

64 %

Stein vs Norway

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 07, 1979

Stein vs Fossen

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 07, 1979

Referee

Ib Nielsen

0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Norway1 match	General total	Scotland1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Norway1 match	Season total	Scotland1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on June 07, 1979					Latest figure on June 07, 1979

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Key figures

Norway keeps its 4 consecutive losses vs Scotland running (since 07/11/1963). It's a record streak. The first of history

It's the first time Joe Jordan scores a goal in his professional career with Scotland since the 03/06/1978 (with Scotland vs Peru )

Norway keeps its 10 consecutive matches without a win in Euro Qualifying running (since 30/10/1974). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 27/10/1971 (8 matches)

Read the next 25 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VNorway 2-1 Sweden07/09/1977

DNorway 0-0 Ireland21/05/1978

LNorway 1-2 Denmark31/05/1978

LNorway 0-2 Austria30/08/1978

LNorway 0-1 Portugal09/05/1979

VNorway 2-1 Ireland Olympic31/05/1979

Overall

LNorway 0-2 Austria30/08/1978

DBelgium 1-1 Norway20/09/1978

LScotland 3-2 Norway25/10/1978

LNorway 0-1 Portugal09/05/1979

DIreland Olympic 0-0 Norway16/05/1979

VNorway 2-1 Ireland Olympic31/05/1979

Current form

Away

LBrazil 2-0 Scotland23/06/1977

LEast Germany 1-0 Scotland07/09/1977

LAustria 3-2 Scotland20/09/1978

LPortugal 1-0 Scotland29/11/1978

LWales 3-0 Scotland19/05/1979

LEngland 3-1 Scotland26/05/1979

Overall

VScotland 3-2 Norway25/10/1978

LPortugal 1-0 Scotland29/11/1978

LWales 3-0 Scotland19/05/1979

VScotland 1-0 Northern Ireland22/05/1979

LEngland 3-1 Scotland26/05/1979

LScotland 1-3 Argentina02/06/1979

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Drawless streak	4	1
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	4	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	6	2
Winless streak	7	2
Drawless streak	6	8
Scoring streak	1	3
Conceding streak	9	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

4	Number of games (Competition total)	3
2	Number of games (Home / Away)	2
0	Victories (Competition total)	1
0	Victories (Home / Away)	0
1	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
3	Losses (Competition total)	2
2	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

3	Goals scored (Competition total)	5
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	2
7	Goals conceded (Competition total)	6
3	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	4
0.75	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.67
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1.75	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	2
1.5	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	2
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
2	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
2	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	2
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	1
0-2 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-3 (1 times)

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

Arne Okland	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Kenny Dalglish
-		Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Andy Gray
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Archie Gemmill
Arne Okland	2 goals during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 2 matches	Kenny Dalglish

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

1 v

1 d

1 l

6 gf

6 ga

Away

3 matches

0 v

0 d

3 l

3 gf

10 ga

Total

6 matches

1 v

1 d

4 l

9 gf

16 ga

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

3 v

0 d

0 l

10 gf

3 ga

Away

3 matches

1 v

1 d

1 l

6 gf

6 ga

Total

6 matches

4 v

1 d

1 l

16 gf

9 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 3	June 04, 1963
Home	4 - 3	June 04, 1963

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	November 07, 1963
Away	2 - 1	June 06, 1974

Latest head to head

October 25, 1978 - Eliminatoires Euro 1980

Scotland

3 - 2

Norway

June 06, 1974 - Rencontres amicales 1974

Norway

1 - 2

Scotland

November 07, 1963 - Rencontres amicales 1963

Scotland

6 - 1

Norway

June 04, 1963 - Rencontres amicales 1963

Norway

4 - 3

Scotland

May 19, 1954 - Rencontres amicales 1954

Norway

1 - 1

Scotland

Best historical scorers against Scotland

	Arne Okland	1 goal	1978 - 1978
	Einar Jan Aas	1 goal	1978 - 1978

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/05/1954. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Norway

Denis Law	7 goals	1963 - 1963
Kenny Dalglish	3 goals	1974 - 1978
Dave Mackay	2 goals	1963 - 1963
Joe Jordan	1 goal	1974 - 1974
Archie Gemmill	1 goal	1978 - 1978
John Mackenzie	1 goal	1954 - 1954

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/05/1954. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Scotland

Tom Jacobsen	1 match	1978 - 1978
Svein Gröndalen	1 match	1978 - 1978
Trond Pedersen	1 match	1978 - 1978
Tor Egil Johansen	1 match	1978 - 1978
Hallvar Thoresen	1 match	1978 - 1978
Jan Hansen	1 match	1978 - 1978

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/05/1954. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Norway

Alexander Hamilton	2 matches	1963 - 1963
William Cunningham	2 matches	1954 - 1954
Dave Mackay	2 matches	1963 - 1963
Tommy Docherty	2 matches	1954 - 1954
Ian Ure	2 matches	1963 - 1963
Willie Henderson	2 matches	1963 - 1963