Wales 0-2 Scotland - May 12, 1973 / British Home Championship 1973
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WAL
WAL
46' - Substitution
Brian Evansis substituted by Peter O'Sullivan
46' - Substitution
Terry Yorathis substituted by Wyn Davies46 60' - Goal
George Graham 70' - Goal
George Graham 80' - Substitution
Derek Parlaneis substituted by Colin Stein
84' - Substitution
Kenny Dalglishis substituted by Lou Macari
SCO
SCO
Team line-ups
Wales
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Gary Sprake | 28 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Peter Rodrigues | 29 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Rod Thomas | 26 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Roberts | 26 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Brian Evans | 46 | 30 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Terry Yorath | 46 | 23 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Leighton James | 20 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Mike England | 31 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Mahoney | 26 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Trevor Hockey | 30 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Toshack | 24 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
17
Scotland
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Peter McCloy | 26 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jim Holton | 22 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Willie Donachie | 21 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Pat Stanton | 28 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Danny McGrain | 23 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
David Hay | 25 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
George Graham | 7060 | 28 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Derek Parlane | 80 | 20 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Kenny Dalglish | 84 | 22 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Willie Morgan | 28 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Derek Johnstone | 19 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
23.8 years
Average number of matches played for the team
6
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Peter O'Sullivan | 46 | 22 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Wyn Davies | 46 | 31 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Lou Macari | 84 | 23 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Colin Stein | 80 | 26 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Mike England
IN
David Roberts
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Jim Holton
IN
Martin Buchan
OUT
Derek Parlane
IN
Peter Lorimer
OUT
Danny McGrain
IN
Alex Forsyth
OUT
Peter McCloy
IN
Bobby Clark
OUT
Pat Stanton
IN
Edmond Colquhoun
OUT
David Hay
IN
Billy Bremner
OUT
Derek Johnstone
IN
Lou Macari
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
44
48
Success rate in this team:
19 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
32 %
Bowen vs Scotland
1 victory
3 draws
5 losses
Referee
James Lawther
0 victory |
0 draw |
2 losses |
Wales2 matches | General total | Scotland2 matches | 2 victories |
0 draw |
0 loss |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Wales1 match | Season total | Scotland1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on May 12, 1973 | Latest figure on May 12, 1973 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
It's the first time since the 22/10/1966 (Northern Ireland vs England ) that a game ends with 0-2 in British Home Championship
Wales keeps its 4 matches without scoring any goal vs Scotland running (since 22/04/1970). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 28/02/1914 (3 matches)
Scotland keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a loss away from home running (since 29/06/1972). It's a record streak. The first of history
General ranking
| 1 | Scotland | 2 pts | 1 rd | |
| 2 | England | 2 pts | 1 rd | |
| 3 | Northern Ireland | 0 pt | 1 rd | |
| 4 | Wales | 0 pt | 1 rd |
General ranking
| 1 | Scotland | 2 pts | 1 rd | |
| 2 | England | 2 pts | 1 rd | |
| 3 | Northern Ireland | 0 pt | 1 rd | |
| 4 | Wales | 0 pt | 1 rd |
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | DWales 0-0 Scotland15/05/1971 | VWales 3-0 Finland13/10/1971 | LWales 0-3 England20/05/1972 | DWales 0-0 Northern Ireland27/05/1972 | LWales 0-1 England15/11/1972 | VWales 2-0 Poland28/03/1973 |
| Overall | LWales 0-3 England20/05/1972 | LScotland 1-0 Wales24/05/1972 | DWales 0-0 Northern Ireland27/05/1972 | LWales 0-1 England15/11/1972 | DEngland 1-1 Wales24/01/1973 | VWales 2-0 Poland28/03/1973 |
Current form
| Away | DWales 0-0 Scotland15/05/1971 | LEngland 3-1 Scotland22/05/1971 | LDenmark 1-0 Scotland09/06/1971 | LNetherlands 2-1 Scotland01/12/1971 | LBrazil 1-0 Scotland05/07/1972 | VDenmark 1-4 Scotland18/10/1972 |
| Overall | DScotland 2-2 Yugoslavia29/06/1972 | DCzechoslovakia 0-0 Scotland02/07/1972 | LBrazil 1-0 Scotland05/07/1972 | VDenmark 1-4 Scotland18/10/1972 | VScotland 2-0 Denmark15/11/1972 | LScotland 0-5 England14/02/1973 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 2 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 5 | 4 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 5 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
Goals
Betting aid
Bookings
Key players
Historical head to head
Home
55 gf
96 ga
Away
44 gf
122 ga
Total
99 gf
218 ga
Historical head to head
Home
122 gf
44 ga
Away
96 gf
55 ga
Total
218 gf
99 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
May 24, 1972 - British Home Championship 1972
May 15, 1971 - British Home Championship 1971
April 22, 1970 - British Home Championship 1970
May 03, 1969 - British Home Championship 1969
November 22, 1967 - British Home Championship 1967/1968
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 |
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Ivor Allchurch | 3 goals | 1951 - 1962 |
Best historical scorers against Wales
 |
Hughie Gallacher | 9 goals | 1925 - 1929 |
|
John Madden | 5 goals | 1893 - 1895 |
|
John Smith | 5 goals | 1879 - 1883 |
|
William Paul | 5 goals | 1888 - 1890 |
|
Joseph Lindsay | 5 goals | 1880 - 1885 |
|
John Barker | 4 goals | 1893 - 1894 |
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 |
|
Charles Richard Morris | 10 matches | 1900 - 1911 |
|
Bert Gray | 10 matches | 1924 - 1937 |
Players with most games played vs Wales
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Alan Morton | 10 matches | 1920 - 1931 |
|
Robert Walker | 9 matches | 1901 - 1913 |
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George Young | 9 matches | 1948 - 1956 |
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Lawrence Reilly | 8 matches | 1948 - 1956 |
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Billy Liddell | 7 matches | 1946 - 1953 |
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Jim Baxter | 7 matches | 1961 - 1967 |
Competition info
The other matches
May 12, 1973
Post-match general ranking
| pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
|  | Scotland | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 |
2
|  | England | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
3
|  | Northern Ireland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 |
4
|  | Wales | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 |
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