Scotland 0-1 Denmark

World Cup 1986 Finals
First Round

Wed 4th June 1986
16:00 (23:00 UK)

Estadio Neza `86, Nezahualcoyotl (N)
Att: 18,000

Group E
(4 Jun 1986)
 
P
W
D
L
F
A
Pts
Denmark
1
1
0
0
1
0
2
Uruguay
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
W. Germany
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
SCOTLAND
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
4 June 1986
Uruguay 1-1 West Germany
Scotland 0-1 Denmark
Scotland

J Leighton
R Gough
W Miller
A McLeish
M Malpas
G Strachan (E Bannon 74)
G Souness(C)
R Aitken
S Nicol
C Nicholas
P Sturrock (F McAvennie 61)

 

Manager:
Alex Ferguson (Caretaker)

Denmark

Elkjaer(58)


T Rasmussen
M Olsen
S Lerby
S Busk
I Nielsen
JJ Bertelsen
F Arnesen (J Sivebaek 75)
K Berggren
J Olsen (J Molby 80)
P Elkjaer
M Laudrup

Key: Goals Missed Penalty Red Card

1 Jim Leighton (Aberdeen) (27 Caps) Age: 27
2 Richard Gough (Dundee Utd) (24 Caps) Age: 24
3 Maurice Malpas (Dundee Utd) (11 Caps) Age: 23
4 Graeme Souness (Sampdoria) Captain (53 Caps) Age: 33
5 Alex McLeish (Aberdeen) (44 Caps) Age: 27
6 Willie Miller (Aberdeen) (49 Caps) Age: 31
7 Gordon Strachan (Manchester Utd) (35 Caps) Age: 29
8 Roy Aitken (Celtic) (21 Caps) Age: 27
13 Steve Nicol (Liverpool) (9 Caps) Age: 24
19 Charlie Nicholas (Arsenal) (16 Caps) Age: 24
20 Paul Sturrock (Dundee Utd) (18 Caps) Age: 29
 
9 Eamonn Bannon (Dundee Utd) (10 Caps) Age: 28
(Replaced Gordon Strachan 74 min)
16 Frank McAvennie (West Ham Utd) (3 Caps) Age: 26
(Replaced Paul Sturrock 61 min)
 Yellow Card   Red Card   Double Booking   Goals Scored
 Penalty Save
Formation Is Unknown

13 Steve Nicol