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England 1-0 Scotland - May 21, 1988 / Friendlies 1988
. 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.Friendlies 1988 - Europe
ENG
0
12' - Goal
Peter Beardsley12
HT
ENG
72' - Substitution
Trevor Stevenis substituted by Chris Waddle7274
74' - Substitution
Neil Simpsonis substituted by Tommy Burns
74' - Substitution
Neil Simpsonis substituted by Tommy Burns77
77' - Substitution
Ally McCoistis substituted by Kevin Gallacher
77' - Substitution
Ally McCoistis substituted by Kevin Gallacher
FT
SCO
SCO
Team line-ups
England
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Peter Shilton | 38 | 96 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tony Adams | 21 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dave Watson | 26 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kenny Sansom | 29 | 81 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gary Stevens | 25 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Trevor Steven | 72 | 24 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
John Barnes | 24 | 37 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bryan Robson | 31 | 64 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Neil Webb | 24 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Peter Beardsley | 12 | 27 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Gary Lineker | 27 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
36
Scotland
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Jim Leighton | 29 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Roy Aitken | 29 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Richard Gough | 26 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Willie Miller | 33 | 61 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Nicol | 26 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alex McLeish | 29 | 55 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Neil Simpson | 74 | 26 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Murdo MacLeod | 29 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul McStay | 23 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ally McCoist | 77 | 25 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Mo Johnston | 25 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
30
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Chris Waddle | 72 | 27 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Tommy Burns | 74 | 31 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Kevin Gallacher | 77 | 21 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Dave Watson
IN
Gary Pallister
OUT
Kenny Sansom
IN
Stuart Pearce
OUT
Peter Shilton
IN
Chris Woods
OUT
Gary Stevens
IN
Viv Anderson
OUT
John Barnes
IN
Steve McMahon
OUT
Neil Webb
IN
Chris Waddle
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Neil Simpson
IN
Kevin Gallacher
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
55
64
Success rate in this team:
52 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
43 %
Robson vs Scotland
3 victories
2 draws
1 loss
Latest figure on May 21, 1988
Robson vs Roxburgh
1 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on May 21, 1988
Manager
Age
Match num
44
16
Success rate in this team:
25 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
40 %
Roxburgh vs England
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Latest figure on May 21, 1988
Roxburgh vs Robson
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Latest figure on May 21, 1988
Referee
Joël Quiniou
1 victory |
1 draw |
1 loss |
England3 matches | General total | Scotland3 matches | 0 victory |
2 draws |
1 loss |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
England1 match | Season total | Scotland1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on October 12, 1994 | Latest figure on September 08, 1993 | |||||||
Videos
April 20, 2012
Key figures
England keeps its 5 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Scotland in Friendlies running (since 14/02/1973). It's a record streak. The first of history
Scotland keeps its 3 matches without scoring any goal running (since 27/04/1988). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 13/06/1986-15/10/1986 time period (3 matches).
Scotland keeps its 6 consecutive matches without a win away from home in Friendlies running (since 23/04/1986). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 18/06/1977-24/02/1982 time period (6 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VEngland 2-1 Scotland23/04/1986 | VEngland 3-0 Northern Ireland15/10/1986 | VEngland 2-0 Yugoslavia12/11/1986 | DEngland 1-1 Brazil19/05/1987 | VEngland 8-0 Turkey14/10/1987 | DEngland 2-2 Netherlands23/03/1988 |
| Overall | LGermany 3-1 England09/09/1987 | VEngland 8-0 Turkey14/10/1987 | VYugoslavia 1-4 England11/11/1987 | DIsrael 0-0 England17/02/1988 | DEngland 2-2 Netherlands23/03/1988 | DHungary 0-0 England27/04/1988 |
Current form
| Away | LBelgium 4-1 Scotland01/04/1987 | VBulgaria 0-1 Scotland11/11/1987 | DLuxembourg 0-0 Scotland02/12/1987 | DSaudi Arabia 2-2 Scotland17/02/1988 | DMalta 1-1 Scotland22/03/1988 | DSpain 0-0 Scotland27/04/1988 |
| Overall | VBulgaria 0-1 Scotland11/11/1987 | DLuxembourg 0-0 Scotland02/12/1987 | DSaudi Arabia 2-2 Scotland17/02/1988 | DMalta 1-1 Scotland22/03/1988 | DSpain 0-0 Scotland27/04/1988 | DScotland 0-0 Colombia17/05/1988 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 3 |
| Unbeaten streak | 12 | 5 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 6 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 4 | 5 |
| Unbeaten streak | 5 | 8 |
| Winless streak | 4 | 5 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
3 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
4 |
|
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
0 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3 |
Draws (Competition total) |
4 |
|
1 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
2 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
3 |
|
2 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
3 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
0.67 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.75 |
|
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0.67 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.75 |
|
2 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
Betting aid
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
2-2 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-2 |
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
 | Tony Adams | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | John Collins |  |
| Tony Adams | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | John Collins | |
| Tony Adams | 1 goal during the last 2 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last 3 matches | Graeme Sharp | |
Historical head to head
Home
52 matches
24 v
11 d
17 l
114 gf
87 ga
Away
53 matches
17 v
13 d
23 l
71 gf
81 ga
Total
105 matches
41 v
24 d
40 l
185 gf
168 ga
Historical head to head
Home
53 matches
23 v
13 d
17 l
81 gf
71 ga
Away
52 matches
17 v
11 d
24 l
87 gf
114 ga
Total
105 matches
40 v
24 d
41 l
168 gf
185 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 9 - 3 |
April 15, 1961 |
| Home | 9 - 3 |
April 15, 1961 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 1 |
March 12, 1881 |
| Away | 6 - 1 |
March 12, 1881 |
Latest head to head
May 23, 1987 - Rencontres amicales 1987
April 23, 1986 - Rencontres amicales 1986
May 25, 1985 - Rencontres amicales 1985
May 26, 1984 - British Home Championship 1983/1984
June 01, 1983 - British Home Championship 1983
Best historical scorers against Scotland
 |
Steve Bloomer | 8 goals | 1895 - 1907 |
|
Edward Bambridge | 6 goals | 1879 - 1885 |
 |
John Goodall | 5 goals | 1888 - 1894 |
 |
Bobby Charlton | 5 goals | 1958 - 1966 |
 |
Martin Peters | 5 goals | 1968 - 1973 |
|
Robert Kelly | 4 goals | 1920 - 1928 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/03/1873. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Best historical scorers against England
|
John Smith | 7 goals | 1879 - 1884 |
|
George Ker | 7 goals | 1880 - 1882 |
|
Lawrence Reilly | 6 goals | 1949 - 1955 |
 |
Alexander Jackson | 4 goals | 1926 - 1928 |
|
John McDougall | 4 goals | 1878 - 1879 |
|
Andrew Wilson | 4 goals | 1920 - 1923 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/03/1873. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Players with most games played vs Scotland
 |
Billy Wright | 13 matches | 1947 - 1959 |
|
Bobby Charlton | 12 matches | 1958 - 1969 |
 |
Robert Crompton | 12 matches | 1902 - 1914 |
 |
Bobby Moore | 12 matches | 1963 - 1973 |
 |
Alan Ball | 10 matches | 1966 - 1975 |
|
Norman C Bailey | 10 matches | 1878 - 1887 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/11/1872. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Players with most games played vs England
|
Robert Walker | 11 matches | 1900 - 1913 |
 |
Alan Morton | 11 matches | 1921 - 1932 |
|
Andy Aitken | 10 matches | 1901 - 1911 |
 |
Kenny Dalglish | 10 matches | 1973 - 1982 |
|
Walter Arnott | 10 matches | 1884 - 1893 |
|
Charles Campbell | 10 matches | 1874 - 1886 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/11/1872. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Competition info
The other matches
January 12, 1988
January 13, 1988
January 15, 1988
January 19, 1988
January 27, 1988
February 03, 1988
February 06, 1988
February 10, 1988
February 17, 1988
February 20, 1988
February 24, 1988
March 16, 1988
March 22, 1988
March 23, 1988
March 26, 1988
March 30, 1988
March 31, 1988
April 02, 1988
April 06, 1988
April 13, 1988
April 27, 1988
May 04, 1988
May 10, 1988
May 17, 1988
May 22, 1988
May 24, 1988
May 28, 1988
June 01, 1988
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