World Cup 2006 Qualifying
Venue: Dinamo Stadium, Minsk
Attendance: 20 000
Referee: Olegario Benquerenca(Portugal)

BELARUS(4-4-2): Zhevnov(FK Moscow); Omelyanchuk(Lokomotiv Moscow), Yaskovich(Tom Tomsk), Shtanyuk(Shinnik Yaroslavl), Gurenko(Lokomotiv Moscow); Gleb A(VfB Stuttgart), Kovba(Krylya Sovietov Samara), Kalachev (Khimki), Belkevich(Dynamo Kiev); Bulyga (Krylya Sovietov Samara), Kornilenko(Arsenal Kiev).

Subs: Hleb V(Hamburg SV) for Kalachev[60], Kulchy(Shinnik Yaroslavl) for Bulyga[86].

Subs not used: Khomutovsky, Tarlovsky, Ostrovsky, Chelyadinsky, Sascheka. Booked: Yaskovich(49).

SCOTLAND(3-1-5-1): Gordon (Heart of Midlothian); Pressley (Heart of Midlothian), Weir (Everton), Webster (Heart of Midlothian); G Caldwell (Hibernian); Dailly (West Ham United), Fletcher (Manchester United), McCulloch (Wigan Athletic), Ferguson (Rangers), Alexander (Preston North End); K Miller (Wolverhampton Wanderers).

Subs: McFadden (Everton) for McCulloch[76].

Subs not used: Marshall (Celtic), S Caldwell (Sunderland), Thompson (Rangers), Murray (Hibernian), Riordan (Hibernian), L Miller (Bristol City).

Booked: Pressley(30), Dailly(40).

June 4, 2005 Scotland 2 (0) v Moldova 0(0)

World Cup 2006 Qualifying
Venue: Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 45 713
Referee: Eric Braamhaar(Netherlands)

SCOTLAND: Gordon(Heart of Midlothian), Alexander(Preston North End), McNamara (Celtic), Pressley(Heart of Midlothian), Weir(Everton), Ferguson(Rangers), Fletcher(Manchester United), Webster(Heart of Midlothian), Miller(Wolverhampton Wanderers), Hartley(Heart of Midlothian), McCulloch (Wigan Athletic).

Subs: Dailly(West Ham United) for McNamara[25], McFadden(Everton) for McCulloch[73].
Scorers: Dailly(53), McFadden(89)

MOLDOVA: Hmaruc(CSKA Sofia), Savinov(Zakarpattia Uzhgorod), Lascencov (Metalist Kharkiv), Olexici(Amkar Perm), Catinsus (Tom Tomsk), Priganiuc(Himki), Iepureanu(Vorskla Poltava), Ivanov(FK Moscow), Rogaciov (Saturn Ramenskoye), Boret(Groclin), Dadu(Alania Vladikavkaz).

Subs: Covalenco(Dynamo Moscow) for Lascencov[46], Covaliciuc(Spartak Moscow) for Catinsus[59], Frunza(FC Vaslui) for Rogaciov[81].

March 26, 2005 Italy (1) 2 v Scotland (0) 0

World Cup 2006 Qualifying
Venue: San Siro, Milan
Attendance: 40 745
Referee: Kyros Vassaras (Greece)

SCOTLAND: Douglas(Celtic); McNamara(Celtic), Pressley(Heart of Midlothian), Weir(Everton), Naysmith(Everton) ; Ferguson(Rangers), Hartley(Heart of Midlothian), Caldwell(Hibernian), Quashie(Southampton), McCulloch(Wigan Athletic); Miller(Wolverhampton Wanderers)

Subs: Gordon(Heart of Midlothian) for Douglas[39], McCann(Southampton) for Hartley[75], O'Connor(Hibernian) for Miller[86].

ITALY: Buffon(Juventus); Bonera(Parma), Cannavaro(Juventus), Materazzi(Internazionale), Chiellini(Fiorentina); Camoranesi(Juventus), Pirlo(Milan), Gattuso(Milan); Totti(Roma), Gilardino(Parma), Cassano(Roma)

Subs: De Rossi(Roma) for Totti[72], Toni(Palermo) for Cassano[83].
Scorer: Pirlo(35, 85)

November 17, 2004 Scotland (0) 1 v Sweden (1) 4

Friendly
Venue: Easter Road, Edinburgh
Attendance: 15 071
Referee: Jaroslav Jara (Czech).

SCOTLAND: Marshall(Celtic), McNaughton(Aberdeen), Murray(Hibernian), Anderson(Aberdeen), Webster(Heart of Midlothian), McNamara(Celtic), Nicholson(Dunfermline Athletic), Quashie(Portsmouth), Miller(Wolverhampton Wanderers), McFadden(Everton), Pearson(Celtic).

Subs: Hammell(Motherwell) for Webster[54], Severin(Aberdeen) for McNamara[64], Crawford(Plymouth Argyle) for Miller[71], Hughes(Portsmouth) for Quashie[90].
Subs Not Used: Gordon(Heart of Midlothian), Pressley(Heart of Midlothian), Combe(Kilmarnock).
Scorer: McFadden (78p).

SWEDEN: Hedman(Celtic), Nilsson(Southampton), Mellberg(Aston Villa), Lucic(Bayer Leverkusen), Dorsin(Rosenborg Trondheim), Andersson(Belenenses), Alexandersson(IFK Gothenburg), Kallstrom(Stade Rennes), Wilhelmsson(Anderlecht), Allback(Hansa Rostock), Berglund(Esbjerg).

Subs: Hansson(Heerenveen) for Mellberg[46], Ostlund(Hammarby) for Nilsson[63], Elmander(Brondby) for Allback[65], Touma(Halmstad) for Wilhelmsson[77], Linderoth(FC Copenhagen) for Lucic[82].
Scorers: Allback (27,49), Elmander(72), Berglund(73).
Subs Not Used: Isaksson(Stade Rennes), Antonsson(Austria Vienna), Johansson(Djurgarden).
Booked: Dorsin.

October 13, 2004 Moldova (1) 1 v Scotland (1) 1

World Cup 2006 Qualifying, Group 5
Venue: Republican Stadium, Chisinau
Attendance: 14 000
Referee: Kristinn Jakobsson (Iceland)

MOLDOVA: Hmaruc(CSKA Sofia), Savinov(Zakarpattya Uzhgorod), Lascencov(Nistru Otaci), Olexici(Amkar Perm), Catinsus(Arsenal Tula), Priganiuc(Sheriff Tiraspol), Covalciuc(Spartak Moscow), Ivanov(FK Moskva), Rogaciov(Saturn Moscow), Bursuc(Nistru Otaci), Dadu(CSKA Moscow).

Subs: Cebotari(Volyn Lutsk) for Olexici[39], Miterev(Chernomorets Odessa) for Rogaciov[85].
Subs Not Used: Melenciuc, Andriuta, Golban, Epureanu, Corneencov.
Booked: Ivanov.
Scorer: Dadu(28).

SCOTLAND: Gordon(Heart of Midlothian), Gary Caldwell(Hibernian), Stephen Caldwell(Leeds United), Webster(Heart of Midlothian), Naysmith(Everton), Fletcher(Manchester United), Holt(Norwich City), Ferguson(Blackburn Rovers), Cameron(Wolverhampton Wanderers), Thompson(Rangers), Crawford(Plymouth Argyle).

Subs: Murray(Hibernian) for Naysmith[46], Miller(Wolverhampton Wanderers) for Fletcher[66], McCulloch(Wigan Athletic) for Thompson[85].
Subs Not Used: Marshall, Severin, Hughes, Murty.
Booked: Murray.
Scorer: Thompson(31).

October 9, 2004 Scotland (0) 0 Norway (0) 1

World Cup 2006 Qualifying, Group 5
Venue: Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 48 882
Referee: Paul Allaerts (Belgium).

SCOTLAND: Gordon(Heart of Midlothian), Gary Caldwell(Hibernian), Naysmith(Everton), Anderson(Aberdeen), Webster(Heart of Midlothian), Ferguson(Blackburn Rovers), Fletcher(Manchester United), Holt(Norwich City), Dickov(Blackburn Rovers), McFadden(Everton), Hughes(Portsmouth).

Subs: Pearson(Celtic) for Hughes[63], Miller(Wolverhampton Wanderers) for Dickov[75], Thompson(Rangers) for Holt[80].
Subs Not Used: Marshall, Stevie Crawford, Murray, Stephen Caldwell.
Sent Off: McFadden (54).
Booked: Dickov, Gary Caldwell.

NORWAY: Myhre(Sunderland), Bergdolmo(Borussia Dortmund), Hagen(Valerenga), Lundekvam(Southampton), Riise(Liverpool), Sorensen(Lyn Oslo), Solli(Rosenborg), Hoseth(FC Copenhagen), Larsen(Nurnberg), Carew(Besiktas), Iversen(Valerenga).

Subs: Pedersen(Blackburn Rovers) for Hoseth[58], Andresen(Stabaek) for Sorensen[74], Frode Johnsen(Rosenborg) for Iversen[89].
Subs Not Used: Gashi, Soma, Rushfeldt, Espen Johnsen.
Booked: Sorensen.
Scorer: Iversen (55p).

September 8, 2004 Scotland (0) 0 v Slovenia (0) 0

World Cup 2006 Qualifying, Group 5
Venue: Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 38 278
Referee: Claus Bo-Larsen (Denmark).

SCOTLAND: Gordon(Heart of Midlothian), Gary Caldwell(Hibernian), Webster(Heart of Midlothian), Mackay(West Ham United), Naysmith(Everton), Fletcher(Manchester United), Ferguson(Blackburn Rovers), McNamara(Celtic), Quashie(Portsmouth), Dickov(Blackburn Rovers), McFadden(Everton).

Subs: Holt(Norwich City) for Naysmith[59], Crawford(Plymouth Argyle) for Dickov[80].
Subs Not Used: Marshall, Miller, Cameron, Pearson, Anderson.
Booked: Dickov, McFadden.

SLOVENIA: Borut Mavric(Greuther Furth), Karic(Maribor), Knavs(Bochum), Matej Mavric(Molde), Pokorn(Hapoel Nazareth Elit), Seslar(Celje), Ceh(Bruges), Komac(Nova Gorica), Dedic(Empoli), Siljak(Dalian Shide), Acimovic(Lille).

Subs: Lavric(Dynamo Dresden) for Siljak[64], Sukalo(Unterhaching) for Dedic[79].
Subs Not Used: Handanovic, Tanjic, Cesar, Koren, Ilic.
Booked: Seslar, Karic, Knavs.

September 3, 2004 Spain (0) 1 v Scotland (1) 1

Match abandoned after 59 minutes, floodlight failure and rain.

Friendly
Venue: Levante Stadium, Valencia
Attendance: 15 000
Referee: Stephane Bre (France).

SPAIN: Casillas(Real Madrid), Lopez Rekarte(Real Sociedad), Del Horno(Athletic Bilbao), Marchena(Valencia), Puyol(FC Barcelona), Alonso(Liverpool), Joaquin(Real Betis), Baraja(Valencia), Torres(Atletico Madrid), Reyes(Arsenal), Tamudo(Espanyol).

Subs: Valeron(Deportivo La Coruna) for Baraja[46], Raul(Real Madrid) for Torres[46], Vicente(Valencia) for Tamudo[46], Helguera(Real Madrid) for Marchena[58].
Subs Not Used: Canizares, Salgado, Romero, Albelda, Morientes, Victor, Juanito.
Scorer: Raul(57p).

SCOTLAND: Gordon(Heart of Midlothian), Gary Caldwell(Hibernian), Webster(Heart of Midlothian), Mackay(West Ham United), Naysmith(Everton), McNamara(Celtic), Fletcher(Manchester United), Quashie(Portsmouth), Ferguson(Blackburn Rovers), McFadden(Everton), Crawford(Plymouth Argyle).

Subs: Pearson(Celtic) for McFadden[46], Miller(Wolverhampton Wanderers) for Crawford[58], Cameron(Wolverhampton Wanderers) for Fletcher[58].
Subs Not Used: Shearer, Thompson, Dickov, McNamee, Holt, Kyle.
Booked: Naysmith, Crawford, Quashie, Webster.
Scorer: Baraja (18 og).

August 18, 2004 Scotland (0) 0 v Hungary (1) 3

Friendly
Venue: Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 15 933
Referee: Laurent Duhamel (France).

SCOTLAND: Marshall(Celtic), Gary Caldwell(Hibernian), Webster(Heart of Midlothian), Pressley(Heart of Midlothian), Naysmith(Everton), Holt(Norwich City), Fletcher(Manchester United), Ferguson(Blackburn Rovers), Quashie(Portsmouth), McFadden(Everton), Kenny Miller(Wolverhampton Wanderers).

Subs: Thompson(Rangers) for Caldwell[46], Crawford(Plymouth Argyle) for Miller[58], Severin(Aberdeen) for Ferguson[71], Pearson(Celtic) for Fletcher[74].
Subs Not Used: Gallacher, McNamee, Anderson, Gray, Gordon.
Booked: Webster.

HUNGARY: Kiraly(Crystal Palace), Juhasz(MTK Budapest), Stark(Gyori ETO), Andras Toth(Budapesti Vasas), Bodnar(Roda JC), Molnar(Ankaraspor), Feher(PSV Eindhoven), Simek(Ujpest FC), Huszti(Ferencvaros), Torghelle(Crystal Palace), Gera(West Bromwich Albion).

Subs: Kovacs(Viking Stavanger) for Torghelle[25], Rosa(Ferencvaros) for Feher[63], Leandro(Ferencvaros) for Gera[76], Gyepes(Ferencvaros) for Juhasz[83], Bodor(Roda JC) for Huszti[86].
Subs Not Used: Babos.
Scorers: Huszti (45p, 53), Marshall(73 og).