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MATCHFIFA World Cup1978Group D1978-06-11
Scotland
3–2
Netherlands
Match details

At a glance

City
Mendoza
Kick-off
16:45
Attendance
~40,000
Referee
Lienmayr (Austria)
Stage
Group D
Scoring

Goals

34'
Rensenbrink penaltyNetherlands
44' Dalglish
47' Gemmill penalty
68' Gemmill
72'
RepNetherlands
Starting XI

Lineups

Scotland

  1. Rough
  2. KennedyC
  3. Buchan
  4. Forsyth
  5. Donachie
  6. Gemmill
  7. Rioch
  8. Hartford
  9. Dalglish
  10. Souness
  11. Jordan

Netherlands

  1. Jongbloed
  2. Suurbier
  3. KrolC
  4. Rijsbergen
  5. Poortvliet
  6. W. van de Kerkhof
  7. Neeskens
  8. Jansen
  9. R. van de Kerkhof
  10. Rep
  11. Rensenbrink
Tactical view

Lineup graphic

Scotland 3-2 Netherlands lineup graphic
1978 world cup.png — Wikimedia Commons contributors