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General Information for Scotland

The Scottish Football Association
Founded
1873
FIFA entry
1910
Average height in 1987
1.79m
Average age in 1987
25.6
Confederation
UEFA
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Jersey in 1987
No jersey in 1987

Coaches in 1987

Roxburgh, Andy (Coach)

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Roxburgh, Andy (Coach)

Day of Birth
1943-08-05
Place of Birth
Glasgow (Scotland)
Matches
8 (5 / 3)
Goto coach Andy Roxburgh

Players of Scotland in 1987

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Leighton, Jim 1958-07-24 Goalkeeper Scotland Aberdeen FC 7 0 0 0 0 0
Goram, Andy 1964-04-13 Goalkeeper Scotland Hibernian Edinburgh 1 0 0 0 0 0
McLeish, Alex 1959-01-21 Centre Back Scotland Aberdeen FC 6 0 0 0 0 0
Gough, Richard 1962-04-05 Centre Back Scotland Glasgow Rangers 5 0 0 0 0 0
Malpas, Maurice 1962-08-03 Left Back Scotland Dundee United 5 0 0 0 0 0
Miller, Willie 1955-05-02 Centre Back Scotland Aberdeen FC 4 0 0 0 0 0
Clarke, Stevie 1963-08-29 Right Back England Chelsea FC 3 0 0 0 0 0
Gillespie, Gary 1960-07-05 Centre Back England Liverpool FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
Nicol, Steve 1961-12-11 Right Back England Liverpool FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
Whyte, Derek 1968-08-31 Centre Back Scotland Celtic Glasgow 1 1 0 0 0 0
Hansen, Alan 1955-06-13 Centre Back England Liverpool FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
Narey, David 1956-06-12 Centre Back Scotland Dundee United 1 0 0 0 0 0
Stewart, Ray 1959-09-07 Right Back England West Ham United 1 0 0 0 0 0
Aitken, Roy 1958-11-24 Defensive Midfielder Scotland Celtic Glasgow 8 0 0 0 0 0
McStay, Paul 1964-10-22 Centre Midfielder Scotland Celtic Glasgow 7 1 2 0 0 0
Wilson, Ian 1958-03-27 Left Midfielder England Everton FC 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cooper, Davie 1956-02-25 Left Midfielder Scotland Glasgow Rangers 2 0 0 0 0 0
Durrant, Ian 1966-10-29 Attacking Midfielder Scotland Glasgow Rangers 2 0 0 0 0 0
MacLeod, Murdo 1958-09-24 Defensive Midfielder Germany Borussia Dortmund 2 0 0 0 0 0
McInally, Jim 1964-02-19 Left Midfielder Scotland Dundee United 2 0 0 0 0 0
Strachan, Gordon 1957-02-09 Right Midfielder England Manchester United 2 0 0 0 0 0
Bett, Jim 1960-08-04 Left Midfielder Scotland Aberdeen FC 1 1 0 0 0 0
Simpson, Neil 1961-11-15 Midfielder Scotland Aberdeen FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
MacKay, Gary 1964-01-23 Attacking Midfielder Scotland Heart of Midlothian FC 0 2 1 0 0 0
McCoist, Ally 1962-09-24 Centre Forward Scotland Glasgow Rangers 5 1 3 0 0 0
Johnston, Mo 1963-04-13 Centre Forward France FC Nantes 4 0 0 0 0 0
McClair, Brian 1963-12-08 Secondary striker England Manchester United 3 1 0 0 0 0
Nevin, Pat 1963-09-06 Right Winger England Chelsea FC 2 1 0 0 0 0
Sharp, Graeme 1960-10-16 Centre Forward England Everton FC 2 1 0 0 0 0
Sturrock, Paul 1956-10-10 Centre Forward Scotland Dundee United 1 0 0 0 0 0
Black, Eric 1963-10-01 Striker France FC Metz 0 2 0 0 0 0
Durie, Gordon 1965-12-06 Centre Forward England Chelsea FC 0 1 0 0 0 0
Nicholas, Charlie 1961-08-30 Centre Forward Scotland Aberdeen FC 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of Scotland in 1987

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
1987-02-18
Scotland
Scotland
Ireland
Ireland
0:1 c
Scotland vs. Ireland
Euro 1988 - Group 7
Hampden Park
1987-04-01
Belgium
Belgium
Scotland
Scotland
4:1 c
Belgium vs. Scotland
Euro 1988 - Group 7
Lotto Park
1987-05-23
Scotland
Scotland
England
England
0:0 c
Scotland vs. England
Friendly
Hampden Park
1987-05-26
Scotland
Scotland
Brazil
Brazil
0:2 c
Scotland vs. Brazil
Friendly
Hampden Park
1987-09-09
Scotland
Scotland
Hungary
Hungary
2:0 c
Scotland vs. Hungary
Friendly
Hampden Park
1987-10-14
Scotland
Scotland
Belgium
Belgium
2:0 c
Scotland vs. Belgium
Euro 1988 - Group 7
Hampden Park
1987-11-11
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Scotland
Scotland
0:1 c
Bulgaria vs. Scotland
Euro 1988 - Group 7
Vassil Levski National Stadium
1987-12-02
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Scotland
Scotland
0:0 c
Luxembourg vs. Scotland
Euro 1988 - Group 7
Stade de la Frontière Esch
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Match Progress for Scotland in 1987

Favorite Opponents of Scotland

Opponent M W D L G
England
England
68 23 17 28 108
Wales
Wales
60 37 11 12 154
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
49 37 8 4 159
Netherlands
Netherlands
15 3 4 8 9
Denmark
Denmark
13 6 1 6 15
Norway
Norway
12 4 6 2 12
Austria
Austria
12 5 4 3 14
Germany
Germany
12 2 2 8 14
France
France
11 3 0 8 7
Ireland
Ireland
11 5 2 4 13
Poland
Poland
11 2 6 3 14
Switzerland
Switzerland
11 4 4 3 16
Belgium
Belgium
11 1 2 8 8
Spain
Spain
11 3 2 6 14
Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands
11 9 2 0 31
Lithuania
Lithuania
10 6 3 1 14
Czechia
Czechia
10 4 1 5 11
Israel
Israel
10 6 2 2 19
Italy
Italy
10 1 2 7 4
Portugal
Portugal
9 1 3 5 7
Cyprus
Cyprus
9 9 0 0 30
Estonia
Estonia
8 6 2 0 13
San Marino
San Marino
8 8 0 0 27
Croatia
Croatia
8 3 3 2 8
Sweden
Sweden
7 3 0 4 7
Iceland
Iceland
7 6 0 1 13
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
7 3 0 4 10
Malta
Malta
7 6 1 0 18
Finland
Finland
7 4 3 0 12
Greece
Greece
6 3 0 3 7
Belarus
Belarus
6 4 1 1 9
Georgia
Georgia
6 3 1 2 7
USA
USA
6 1 3 2 4
Brazil
Brazil
6 0 1 5 2
Canada
Canada
6 5 1 0 14
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
5 2 3 0 8
Australia
Australia
5 3 1 1 6
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
5 1 3 1 10
Ukraine
Ukraine
5 2 1 2 7
Slovenia
Slovenia
5 2 3 0 7
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
4 3 1 0 6
Moldova
Moldova
4 3 1 0 6
Russia
Russia
4 0 2 2 2
Hungary
Hungary
4 2 0 2 3
Latvia
Latvia
4 4 0 0 7
Slovakia
Slovakia
4 2 0 2 2
Japan
Japan
4 0 2 2 0
Romania
Romania
4 2 0 2 6
East Germany
East Germany
4 1 1 2 3
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
4 2 1 1 5
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
3 1 1 1 5
Colombia
Colombia
3 0 2 1 2
Serbia
Serbia
3 1 1 1 6
Uruguay
Uruguay
3 1 1 1 2
Gibraltar
Gibraltar
3 3 0 0 14
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
3 3 0 0 7
South Africa
South Africa
2 1 0 1 1
Peru
Peru
2 0 0 2 1
Armenia
Armenia
2 2 0 0 6
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2 0 0 2 0
Nigeria
Nigeria
2 0 1 1 3
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
2 1 0 1 3
New Zealand
New Zealand
2 1 1 0 6
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
2 2 0 0 3
Albania
Albania
2 2 0 0 6
Argentina
Argentina
2 1 0 1 1
South Korea
South Korea
1 0 0 1 1
Chile
Chile
1 1 0 0 2
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
1 0 0 1 0
Mexico
Mexico
1 0 0 1 0
Egypt
Egypt
1 0 0 1 1
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
1 1 0 0 4
Ecuador
Ecuador
1 1 0 0 2
DR Congo
DR Congo
1 1 0 0 2
Morocco
Morocco
1 0 0 1 0
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
1 0 1 0 2
Curaçao
Curaçao
1 1 0 0 4
Qatar
Qatar
1 1 0 0 1
Iran
Iran
1 0 1 0 1
Paraguay
Paraguay
1 0 0 1 2
Turkey
Turkey
1 0 0 1 1
589 280 126 183 991

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