World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : Scotland and Northern Ireland tied at 1-1
GLASGOW, Mar. 25, 1981 (AMP) — Spain 82 (European Qualifiers) : Scotland tied 1-1 with Northern Ireland (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1982 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Scot top of Group 6 with 6 points. Northern Ireland is third with 4 points. In their next game, Scotland will meet Israel on April 28, while Northern Ireland will face Portugal.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Scotland at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1954)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Northern Ireland at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1958)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Scotland
1:1
Northern Ireland
1:1 (0:0)
- 25 March 1981
- Glasgow
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 6 |
 Portugal | 5 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 |
 Israel | 3 |
 Sweden | 2 |
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