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Latvia 0–1 Scotland: 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying, 2 September 2000

Latvia and Scotland finished 0–1 on 2 September 2000 in the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying. The match belonged to the qualifying round in Riga.

2 September 2000 International Riga
Source-checked report card · FootballFinal: Latvia 0–1 Scotland

2 September 2000 · Riga

Event date:

The match

Latvia and Scotland finished 0–1 on 2 September 2000 in the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying. The match belonged to the qualifying round in Riga.

Scotland won by 1 goal.

Goals and incidents

Neil McCann scored in minute 89 (Scotland).

The competition campaign

The match was played in Group 6 of the qualifying round. Latvia and Scotland contested this fixture within that competition stage.

Latvia’s next recorded match in this campaign was Latvia 0–4 Belgium on 7 October 2000.

Scotland’s next recorded match in this campaign was San Marino 0–2 Scotland on 7 October 2000.

Venue and attendance

The venue identified in the match record is Skonto Stadions, Riga.

The recorded attendance was 9,200 spectators.

Other results in the campaign

Latvia’s other matches in the same 2000 competition campaign included Latvia 0–4 Belgium on 7 October 2000; San Marino 0–1 Latvia on 15 November 2000. Each of these is a separate fixture, with its own date and final score.

Scotland’s other matches in the same 2000 competition campaign included San Marino 0–2 Scotland on 7 October 2000; Croatia 1–1 Scotland on 11 October 2000. Each of these is a separate fixture, with its own date and final score.

Sources

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