Jun 8, 1997 Belarus 0 (0) Scotland 1 (0)

World Cup 1998 Qualifying
Venue: Minsk
Attendance: 12 000
Referee: Ahmet Cakar (Turkey).

SCOTLAND: Leighton(Hibernian), Burley C(Chelsea), Boyd(Celtic), Dailly(Derby County), Lambert(Borussia Dortmund), McKinlay T(Celtic), Gallacher(Blackburn Rovers), Hopkin(Crystal palace), Jackson(Hibernian), McAllister G(Coventry City), Durie(Rangers).

Subs: Gemmill S(Nottingham Forest) for Hopkin[68], McAllister B(Wimbledon) for McKinlay T[78], Dodds(Aberdeen) for Jackson[87].
Scorer: McAllister G(49pen).
Booked: Hopkin, Durie.

BELARUS: Satsounkevitch, Iakhimovitch, Lavrik, Ostrovski, Chtaniouk, Orlovski, Gerassimets, Gourenko, Dovnar, Romachtchenko, Khlebossolov.

Subs: Belkevitch for Dovnar[53], Makovski for Khlebossolov[60], Balachov for Orlovski[66].

Jun 1, 1997 Malta 2 (1) Scotland 3 (2)

Friendly
Venue: Valletta
Attendance: 3 500
Referee: Braschi (Italy)

SCOTLAND: Leighton(Hibernian), Burley C(Chelsea), Boyd(Celtic), Dailly(Derby County), McAllister B(Wimbledon), McKinlay T(Celtic), Gallacher(Blackburn Rovers), Hopkin(Crystal Palace), Jackson(Hibernian), McAllister G(Coventry City), Collins J(AS Monaco).

Subs: Weir(Heart of Midlothian) for McAllister B[45], Durie(Rangers) for Gallacher[56], Gemmill S(Nottingham Forest) for Hopkin[56], Donnelly(Celtic) for Collins J[84].
Scorers: Dailly(4), Jackson(44, 81)

MALTA: Muscat, Attard, Chetcuti, Vella, Debono, Zammit, Gilbert, Saliva, Suda, Brincat, Carabott.

Subs: Sultana for Suda[45], Turner for Attard[53], Giglio for Vella[75].
Scorers: Suda(17), Sultana(57).
Sent off: Turner(82).

May 27, 1997 Scotland 0 (0) Wales 1 (0)

Friendly
Venue: Rugby Park, Kilmarnock
Attendance: 9 000
Referee: Snoddy (N. Ireland)

SCOTLAND: Sullivan(Wimbledon), Weir(Heart of Midlothian), Boyd(Celtic), Dailly(Derby County), McAllister B(Wimbledon), McKinlay T(Celtic), Gallacher(Blackburn Rovers), Gemmill S(Nottingham Forest), Jackson(Hibernian) McAllister G(Coventry City), Dodds(Aberdeen).

Subs: Spencer(Queen's Park Rangers) for Jackson[46], McNamara(Celtic) for Dailly[74], Donnelly(Celtic) for Gallacher[80], Leighton(Hibernian) for Sullivan[80].

WALES: Marriott(Wrexham), Jenkins(Huddersfield Town), Trollope(Derby County), Page(Watford), Symons(Manchester City), Robinson(Charlton Athletic), Savage(Crewe Alexandra), Saunders(Nottingham Forest), Hartson(West Ham United), Pembridge(Sheffield Wednesday), Speed(Everton).

Subs: P Jones(Stockport County) for Marriott[46], Haworth(Cardiff City) for Hartson[71], Browning(Huddersfield Town) for Robinson[88], L Jones(Liverpool) for Saunders[88].
Scorer: Hartson(46).

Apr 30, 1997 Sweden 2 (1) Scotland 1 (0)

World Cup 1998 Qualifying
Venue: Ullevi Stadium, Gothenburg
Attendance: 40 302
Referee: P Collina (Italy)

SCOTLAND: Leighton(Hibernian), Burley C(Chelsea), Boyd(Celtic), Calderwood(Tottenham Hotspur), Hendry(Blackburn Rovers), McKinlay T(Celtic), Gallacher(Blackburn Rovers), Lambert(Borussia Dortmund), Jackson(Hibernian), McAllister G(Coventry City), Collins J(AS Monaco).

Subs: Gemmill S(Nottingham Forest) for McKinlay T[68], Durie(Rangers) for Jackson[66].

Scorer: Gallacher(83).

SWEDEN: Ravelli, Sundgren, P. Andersson, Bjorklund, Kamark, Schwarz, Zetterberg, A. Andersson, Thern, Dahlin, K. Andersson.

Sub: Mild for Schwarz[13]

Scorer: K. Andersson (43, 63).

Apr 2, 1997 Scotland 2 (1) v Austria 0 (0)

World Cup 1998 Qualifying
Venue: Celtic Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 43 295
Referee: N Levnikov (Russia)

SCOTLAND: Leighton(Hibernian), Burley C(Chelsea), Boyd(Celtic), Calderwood(Tottenham Hotspur), Hendry(Blackburn Rovers), McKinlay T(Celtic), Gallacher(Blackburn Rovers), Lambert(Borussia Dortmund), Jackson(Hibernian), McAllister G(Coventry City), Collins J(AS Monaco).

Subs: McGinlay(Bolton Wanderers) for Jackson[75], McCoist(Rangers) for Gallacher[85], McStay(Celtic) for McAllister G[88].
Scorer: Gallacher(25,78).

AUSTRIA: Konsel, Feiersinger, Schottel, Pfeffer, Schopp, Heraf, Stogner, Aigner, Wetl, Herzog, Polster.

Subs: Kogler for Schottel[46], Vastic for Stoger[67], Ogris for Aigner[81].

Mar 29, 1997 Scotland 2 (1) v Estonia 0 (0)

World Cup 1998 Qualifying
Venue: Rugby Park, Kilmarnock
Attendance: 17 996
Referee: Heynemann(Germany)

SCOTLAND: Leighton(Hibernian), Burley C(Chelsea), Calderwood(Tottenham Hotspur), Hendry(Blackburn Rovers), Boyd(Celtic), McAllister G(Coventry City), McStay(Celtic), Gemmill S(Nottingham Forest), McKinlay T(Celtic), Gallacher(Blackburn Rovers), Jackson(Hibernian).

Subs: McKinlay W(Blackburn Rovers) for Hendry[60], McGinlay(Bolton Wanderers) for Jackson[82]
Scorers: Boyd(25), Meet(52og)

ESTONIA: Poom, Lemsalu, Kirs, Hohlov-Simson, Zelinski, Meet, Pari, Kristal, Reim, Oper, Viikmae.

Subs: M Rooba for Pari[55], Leetma for Viikmae[72], Arbeter for Zelinski[81].

Feb 11, 1997 Estonia 0 v Scotland 0

World Cup 1998 Qualifying
Venue: Stade Louis II, Monaco
Attendance: 4 000
Referee: Radoman(Yugoslavia)

SCOTLAND: Goram(Rangers), Boyd (Celtic), Calderwood (Tottenham Hotspur), Collins J(AS Monaco), Ferguson Duncan (Everton), Gallacher (Blackburn Rovers), Hendry (Blackburn Rovers), McAllister G(Coventry City), McGinlay (Bolton Wanderers), McNamara (Celtic), McStay (Celtic).

Subs: Ferguson I(Rangers) for McStay[63], McCoist(Rangers) for McGinlay[73], McKinlay T(Celtic) for McNamara[75].

ESTONIA: Poom, Kirs, Hohlov-Simson, Lemsalu, U Rooba, Reim, Leetma, M Rooba, Alonen, Kristal, Zelinski.

Subs: Pari for M Rooba[67], Oper for Leetma[76].

Nov 10, 1996 Scotland 1 (1) v Sweden 0 (0)

World Cup 1998 Qualifying
Venue: Ibrox Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 46 738
Referee: Aranda(Spain).

SCOTLAND: Leighton(Hibernian), Boyd(Celtic), Burley C(Chelsea), Calderwood(Tottenham Hotspur), Collins J(AS Monaco), Hendry(Blackburn Rovers), Jackson(Hibernian), McGinlay(Bolton Wanderers), McKinlay T(Celtic), McKinlay W(Blackburn Rovers), McNamara(Celtic).

Subs: Lambert(Borussia Dortmund) for McNamara[46], Gallacher(Blackburn Rovers) for Jackson[78], McCoist(Rangers) for McGinlay[84].
Scorer: McGinlay(8).

SWEDEN: Ravelli, Nilsson, P Andersson, Bjorklund, Sundgren, Alexandersson, Thern, Schwarz, Zetterberg, Blomqvist, Dahlin.

Subs: Larsson for Alexandersson[67], Andersson for Zetterberg[70].

Oct 5, 1996 Latvia 0 (0) v Scotland 2 (1)

World Cup 1998 Qualifying
Venue: Riga, Latvia
Attendance: 9 500
Referee: Ulrich(Czech Republic).

SCOTLAND: Goram(Rangers), Calderwood(Tottenham Hotspur), Whyte(Middlesbrough), Boyd(Celtic), Burley C(Chelsea), McAllister G(Coventry City), McCall(Rangers), Collins J(AS Monaco), McKinlay T(Celtic), Spencer(Chelsea), Jackson(Hibernian).

Subs: Lambert(Borussia Dortmund) for McCall[46], McNamara(Celtic) for McKinlay T[82], Dodds(Aberdeen) for Spencer[59].
Scorers: Collins J(18), Jackson(80).

LATVIA: Karavajevs, Troickis, Astafievs, Zemlinskis, Shevljakovs, Stephanov, V Ivanovs, Bledidelis, Rimkus, Babicevs, Pahars.

Subs: Stolsers for Babicevs[46].

Aug 31, 1996 Austria 0 v Scotland 0

World Cup 1998 Qualifying
Venue: Ernst Happel Stadium, Vienna, Austria
Attendance: 29 500
Referee: Michel Piraux(Belgium)

SCOTLAND: Goram(Rangers), Hendry(Blackburn Rovers), Burley C(Chelsea), Boyd(Celtic), Calderwood(Tottenham Hotspur), McKinlay T(Celtic), Collins J(AS Monaco), McCall(Rangers), McAllister G(Coventry City), Ferguson Duncan(Everton), McCoist(Rangers).

Sub: Durie(Rangers) for McCoist[75].

AUSTRIA: Konsel, Schopp, Schottel, Pfeffer, Feiersinger, Marasek, Ramusch, Kuhlbauer, Polster, Herzog, Heraf.

Subs: Sabitzer for Polster[68], Ogris for Ramusch[76].