FIFA World Cup qualification 2001

Scotland 2–1 Latvia

Saturday 6 Oct 2001 · Glasgow, Scotland

Scotland2–1Latvia

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Rubins Freedman Weir

21′0–1Andrejs Rubins Latvia
44′1–1Dougie Freedman Scotland
53′2–1David Weir Scotland

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Scotland: 1719 → 1723
Latvia: 1433 → 1429

Expected score for Scotland: 90.2% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 4 of 4, 1996–2001.

Scotland wins: 4
Draws: 0
Latvia wins: 0

Form either side

Scotland

Before

2–2 v Belgium 24 Mar 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
4–0 v San Marino 28 Mar 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
1–1 v Poland 25 Apr 2001 · Friendly
0–0 v Croatia 1 Sep 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
0–2 v Belgium 5 Sep 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001

After

0–5 v France 27 Mar 2002 · Friendly
1–2 v Nigeria 17 Apr 2002 · Friendly
1–4 v South Korea 16 May 2002 · Friendly
0–2 v South Africa 20 May 2002 · Friendly
0–1 v Denmark 21 Aug 2002 · Friendly

Latvia

Before

1–3 v Belgium 2 Jun 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
0–1 v Croatia 6 Jun 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
3–1 v Estonia 3 Jul 2001 · Baltic Cup 2001
4–1 v Lithuania 5 Jul 2001 · Baltic Cup 2001
0–1 v Ukraine 15 Aug 2001 · Friendly

After

1–3 v Russia 14 Nov 2001 · Friendly
3–0 v Luxembourg 27 Mar 2002 · Friendly
2–1 v Kazakhstan 17 Apr 2002 · Friendly
1–2 v Finland 22 May 2002 · Friendly
0–0 v Azerbaijan 6 Jul 2002 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Scotland

2–2 v Belgium 24 Mar 2001
4–0 v San Marino 28 Mar 2001
0–0 v Croatia 1 Sep 2001
0–2 v Belgium 5 Sep 2001
2–1 v Latvia 6 Oct 2001

Latvia

1–4 v Croatia 24 Mar 2001
1–1 v San Marino 25 Apr 2001
1–3 v Belgium 2 Jun 2001
0–1 v Croatia 6 Jun 2001
1–2 v Scotland 6 Oct 2001

Every Scotland v Latvia match4

From Scotland's side.


6 Oct 2001	Latvia	2–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001	—
3 Sep 2000	Latvia	1–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2000	—
11 Oct 1997	Latvia	2–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
5 Oct 1996	Latvia	2–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1996	—

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