World Cup 1986 Qualifiers : Scotland beats Spain 3-1
GLASGOW, Nov. 14, 1984 (AMP) — Mexico 86 (European Qualifiers) : Scotland defeated Spain by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 1986 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Scot top of Group 7 with 4 points. Spain is second with 2 points. In their next game, Scotland will meet second-placed Spain on February 27, while Spain will face Scotland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 7
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Overview
Scotland at the World Cup
- 5 appearances (first in 1954)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Spain at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1934)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1950)
Scotland
3:1
Spain
3:1 (2:0)
- 14 November 1984
- Glasgow
Group 7
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 4 |
| Spain | 2 |
 Iceland | 2 |
 Wales | 2 |
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