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Scotland 4-0 Ireland - February 27, 1926 / British Home Championship 1925/1926
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This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of

Scotland 4-0 Ireland - February 27, 1926 / British Home Championship 1925/1926

. 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.

logo Scotland SCO

0
photo Hughie Gallacher 13' - Goal Hughie Gallacher13
photo Andrew Cunningham 40' - Goal Andrew Cunningham40
HT

logo Scotland SCO

photo Hughie Gallacher 48' - Goal Hughie Gallacher48
photo Hughie Gallacher 65' - Goal Hughie Gallacher65
FT

logo Ireland IRE

logo Ireland IRE

Team line-ups

Scotland

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
logo Scotland
Harper
photo William Harper
William Harper
Scotland
B.date19/01/1897
Age29 years
positionGoalkeeper
Hutton
photo John Hutton
John Hutton
Scotland
B.date29/10/1898
Age27 years
positionDefender
McDougall
photo John II McDougall
John II McDougall
Scotland
B.date21/09/1901
Age24 years
positionDefender
McStay
photo William McStay
William McStay
Scotland
B.date21/04/1894
Age31 years
positionDefender
Wilson
photo Peter Wilson
Peter Wilson
Scotland
B.date25/11/1905
Age20 years
positionDefender
Bennie
photo Robert Bennie
Robert Bennie
Scotland
B.date02/03/1900
Age25 years
positionLeft Midfielder
Jackson
photo Alexander Jackson
Alexander Jackson
Scotland
B.date12/05/1905
Age20 years
positionRight Winger
Gallacher486513
photo Hughie Gallacher
Hughie Gallacher
Scotland
B.date02/02/1903
Age23 years
positionStriker
McLean
photo Adam McLean
Adam McLean
Scotland
B.date27/04/1899
Age26 years
positionForward
Cunningham40
photo Andrew Cunningham
Andrew Cunningham
Scotland
B.date30/01/1890
Age36 years
positionForward
McInally
photo Thomas McInally
Thomas McInally
Scotland
B.date09/12/1900
Age25 years
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
William Harper 29 10 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
John Hutton 27 6 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
John II McDougall 24 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
William McStay 31 7 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Peter Wilson 20 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Robert Bennie 25 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Alexander Jackson 20 5 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Hughie Gallacher 486513 23 6 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Adam McLean 26 2 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Andrew Cunningham 40 36 9 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Thomas McInally 25 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26 years

Average number of matches played for the team

5

Ireland

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Scott
photo Elisha Scott
Elisha Scott
Northern Ireland
B.date24/08/1893
Age32 years
positionGoalkeeper
Manderson
photo Robert Manderson
Robert Manderson
Northern Ireland
B.date09/05/1893
Age32 years
positionDefender
Watson
photo Thomas Watson
Thomas Watson
Northern Ireland
B.date04/10/1902
Age23 years
positionDefender
Sloan
photo Thomas Sloan
Thomas Sloan
Northern Ireland
B.date23/09/1898
Age27 years
positionDefensive Midfielder
Gowdy
photo Joseph Gowdy
Joseph Gowdy
Northern Ireland
B.date07/12/1897
Age28 years
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positionMidfield
Irving
photo Samuel Irving
Samuel Irving
Northern Ireland
B.date28/08/1893
Age32 years
positionMidfield
Steele
photo Alexander Steele
Alexander Steele
Northern Ireland
B.date19/03/1899
Age26 years
positionOffensive Midfielder
Curran
photo Samuel Curran
Samuel Curran
Republic of Ireland
positionForward
Boothwell
photo Andrew Boothwell
Andrew Boothwell
Northern Ireland
B.date07/10/1900
Age25 years
positionForward
Gillespie
photo William Gillespie
William Gillespie
Northern Ireland
B.date06/08/1891
Age34 years
positionForward
Mahood
photo John Mahood
John Mahood
Northern Ireland
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Elisha Scott 32 9 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Robert Manderson 32 5 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Thomas Watson 23 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Thomas Sloan 27 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Joseph Gowdy 28 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Samuel Irving 32 10 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Alexander Steele 26 2 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Samuel Curran 2 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Andrew Boothwell 25 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
William Gillespie 34 20 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
John Mahood 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average number of matches played for the team

5

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Robert Bennie

IN

change player

James McMullen

OUT

John II McDougall

IN

change player

William Clunas

OUT

Andrew Cunningham

IN

change player

John Duncan

OUT

Thomas McInally

IN

change player

Alex James

OUT

William Harper

IN

change player

William Robb

OUT

Peter Wilson

IN

change player

Thomas Townsley

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Joseph Gowdy

IN

change player

Mickael O'Brien

OUT

Robert Manderson

IN

change player

William McConnell

OUT

John Mahood

IN

change player

David McMullan

OUT

Thomas Watson

IN

change player

Walter Brown

OUT

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Referee

George Noel Watson

4 victories

1 draw

0 loss

Scotland5 matchesGeneral total Ireland4 matches

0 victory

0 draw

4 losses

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Scotland1 matchSeason total Ireland1 match

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 29, 1927Latest figure on February 26, 1927

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Key figures

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Scotland keeps its 5 consecutive wins running (since 14/02/1925). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 10/04/1886-10/03/1888 time period (5 matches).

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Scotland keeps its 7 consecutive matches without a loss running (since 01/03/1924). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 02/04/1910-15/03/1913 time period (9 matches).

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It's the first time in his career that Hughie Gallacher scores at least 3 goals during the same game in his professional career with Scotland

General ranking

+11 Scotland 4 pts 2 rd
-12 Ireland 3 pts 3 rd
3 England 1 pt 1 rd
4 Wales 0 pt 2 rd

General ranking

+11 Scotland 4 pts 2 rd
-12 Ireland 3 pts 3 rd
3 England 1 pt 1 rd
4 Wales 0 pt 2 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VScotland 2-1 Northern Ireland04/03/1922

VScotland 2-0 Wales17/03/1923

DScotland 2-2 England14/04/1923

VScotland 2-0 Northern Ireland01/03/1924

VScotland 3-1 Wales14/02/1925

VScotland 2-0 England04/04/1925

Overall

VScotland 2-0 Northern Ireland01/03/1924

DEngland 1-1 Scotland12/04/1924

VScotland 3-1 Wales14/02/1925

VNorthern Ireland 0-3 Scotland28/02/1925

VScotland 2-0 England04/04/1925

VWales 0-3 Scotland31/10/1925

Current form

Away

LScotland 2-1 Ireland04/03/1922

LEngland 2-0 Ireland21/10/1922

VWales 0-3 Ireland14/04/1923

LScotland 2-0 Ireland01/03/1924

LEngland 3-1 Ireland22/10/1924

DWales 0-0 Ireland18/04/1925

Overall

LIreland 0-1 Wales15/03/1924

LEngland 3-1 Ireland22/10/1924

LIreland 0-3 Scotland28/02/1925

DWales 0-0 Ireland18/04/1925

DIreland 0-0 England24/10/1925

VIreland 3-0 Wales13/02/1926

Running streaks

Home Total
Winning streak 3 4
Unbeaten streak 21 6
Drawless streak 3 4
Scoring streak 10 6
Invincibility streak 1 3

Running streaks

Away Total
Winning streak 0 1
Drawing streak 1 0
Unbeaten streak 1 3
Winless streak 3 0
Drawless streak 0 1
Scoring streak 0 1
Goalless streak 1 0
Invincibility streak 1 3

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

2

General ranking (Competition total)

1

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

1

Number of games (Competition total)

2

0

Number of games (Home / Away)

0

1

Victories (Competition total)

1

0

Victories (Home / Away)

0

0

Draws (Competition total)

1

0

Draws (Home / Away)

0

0

Losses (Competition total)

0

0

Losses (Home / Away)

0

Goals

3

Goals scored (Competition total)

3

0

Goals scored (Home / Away)

0

0

Goals conceded (Competition total)

0

0

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

0

3

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

1.5

0

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

0

0

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

0

0

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

0

Betting aid

1

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)

1

0

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)

0

1

Clean sheets (Competition total)

2

0

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

0

0

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

1

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

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

photo William ClunasWilliam Clunas1 goalTeam's best scorer (Competition total)2 goalsSamuel Curranphoto Samuel Curran
photo William ClunasWilliam Clunas1 goal during the last matchThe fittest player2 goals during the last matchSamuel Curranphoto Samuel Curran

Historical head to head

First head to head ever

Historical head to head

First head to head ever

Competition info

The other matches

February 13, 1926

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Post-match general ranking

pts m v d l GF GA diff
+11
logo Scotland Scotland 4220070+7
-12
logo IrelandIreland3311134-1
3
logo England England 11010000
4
logo Wales Wales 0200206-6
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