Scotland 2-0 Latvia

World Cup 1998 Qualifiers
Group Stages

Sat 11th October 1997

Parkhead, Glasgow (H)
Att: 47,613

Group 4
(11 Oct 1997)
 
P
W
D
L
F
A
Pts
Austria
10
8
1
1
17
4
25
SCOTLAND
10
7
2
1
15
3
23
Sweden
10
7
0
3
16
9
21
Latvia
10
3
1
6
10
14
10
Estonia
10
1
1
8
4
16
4
Belarus
10
1
1
8
5
21
4
11 October 1997
Sweden 1-0 Estonia
Austria 4-0 Belarus
Scotland 2-0 Latvia
Scotland

Gallacher(42)

Durie(80)


J Leighton
C Burley (B McKinlay 89)
T Boyd (T McKinlay 80)
C Calderwood
C Hendry
C Dailly
P Lambert
K Gallacher
G Durie (S Donnelly 84)
G McAllister(C)
J Collins

 

Manager:
Craig Brown

 

FIFA Ranking: 27

Latvia

O Karavajevs
V Lobanovs
M Zemlinskis
I Stepanovs
I Sevlakovs
I Bleidelis
V Ivanovs
O Blagonadezdins (A Stolcers 61)
A Jelisejevs (V Rimkus 68)
V Babicevs
M Pahars

 

FIFA Ranking: 69

Key: Goals Missed Penalty Red Card

1 Jim Leighton (Aberdeen) (83 Caps) Age: 39
2 Craig Burley (Celtic) (22 Caps) Age: 26
3 Tom Boyd (Celtic) (50 Caps) Age: 31
4 Colin Calderwood (Tottenham Hotspur) (23 Caps) Age: 32
5 Colin Hendry (Blackburn Rovers) (28 Caps) Age: 31
6 Christian Dailly (Derby County) (5 Caps) Age: 23
7 Kevin Gallacher (Blackburn Rovers) (33 Caps) Age: 30
8 Paul Lambert (Borussia Dortmund) (9 Caps) Age: 28
9 Gordon Durie (Rangers) (37 Caps) Age: 31
10 Gary McAllister (Coventry City) Captain (55 Caps) Age: 32
11 John Collins (Monaco) (45 Caps) Age: 29
 
13 Tosh McKinlay (Celtic) (18 Caps) Age: 32
(Replaced Tom Boyd 80 min)
17 Billy McKinlay (Blackburn Rovers) (21 Caps) Age: 28
(Replaced Craig Burley 89 min)
18 Simon Donnelly (Celtic) (3 Caps) Age: 22
(Replaced Gordon Durie 84 min)
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7 Kevin Gallacher