UEFA Euro qualification 1971

Scotland 2–1 Portugal

Wednesday 13 Oct 1971 · Glasgow, Scotland

Scotland2–1Portugal

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′O'Hare Rodrigues Gemmill

22′1–0John O'Hare Scotland
56′1–1Rui Rodrigues Portugal
58′2–1Archie Gemmill Scotland

Elo

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

Scotland: 1578 → 1598
Portugal: 1677 → 1657

Expected score for Scotland: 50.1% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won.

Head to head

Meeting 6 of 17, 1950–2024.

Scotland wins: 4
Draws: 4
Portugal wins: 9

Form either side

Scotland

Before

0–0 v Wales 15 May 1971 · British Home Championship 1971
0–1 v Northern Ireland 18 May 1971 · British Home Championship 1971
1–3 v England 22 May 1971 · British Home Championship 1971
0–1 v Denmark 9 Jun 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification 1971
0–1 v Russia 14 Jun 1971 · Friendly

After

1–0 v Belgium 10 Nov 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification 1971
1–2 v Netherlands 1 Dec 1971 · Friendly
2–0 v Peru 26 Apr 1972 · Friendly
2–0 v Northern Ireland 20 May 1972 · British Home Championship 1972
1–0 v Wales 24 May 1972 · British Home Championship 1972

Portugal

Before

1–2 v Italy 10 May 1970 · Friendly
1–0 v Denmark 14 Oct 1970 · UEFA Euro qualification 1970
0–3 v Belgium 17 Feb 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification 1971
2–0 v Scotland 21 Apr 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification 1971
5–0 v Denmark 12 May 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification 1971

After

1–1 v Belgium 21 Nov 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification 1971
4–0 v Cyprus 29 Mar 1972 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1972
1–0 v Cyprus 10 May 1972 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1972
3–0 v Ecuador 11 Jun 1972 · Brazil Independence Cup 1972
3–0 v Iran 14 Jun 1972 · Brazil Independence Cup 1972

Road through the tournament

Scotland

0–3 v Belgium 3 Feb 1971
0–2 v Portugal 21 Apr 1971
0–1 v Denmark 9 Jun 1971
2–1 v Portugal 13 Oct 1971
1–0 v Belgium 10 Nov 1971

Portugal

0–3 v Belgium 17 Feb 1971
2–0 v Scotland 21 Apr 1971
5–0 v Denmark 12 May 1971
1–2 v Scotland 13 Oct 1971
1–1 v Belgium 21 Nov 1971

Every Scotland v Portugal match17

From Scotland's side.


15 Oct 2024	Portugal	0–0	Home	UEFA Nations League 2024	—
8 Sep 2024	Portugal	1–2	Away	UEFA Nations League 2024	—
14 Oct 2018	Portugal	1–3	Home	Friendly	—
20 Nov 2002	Portugal	0–2	Away	Friendly	—
28 Apr 1993	Portugal	0–5	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1993	—
14 Oct 1992	Portugal	0–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1992	—
18 Nov 1981	Portugal	1–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1981	—
15 Oct 1980	Portugal	0–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1980	—
26 Mar 1980	Portugal	4–1	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1980	—
29 Nov 1978	Portugal	0–1	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1978	—
13 May 1975	Portugal	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
13 Oct 1971	Portugal	2–1	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1971	—
21 Apr 1971	Portugal	0–2	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1971	—
18 Jun 1966	Portugal	0–1	Home	Friendly	—
3 Jun 1959	Portugal	0–1	Away	Friendly	—
4 May 1955	Portugal	3–0	Home	Friendly	—
21 May 1950	Portugal	2–2	Away	Friendly	—

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