Date: 08-06-1986
Stage: first round
Place: QUERETARO
Running time: 100 min.
Colour: PAL
Quality: HD 1080 50fps (9)
Commentary: MULTI: italian/spanish/english,german
My rating: ***
Notes: Voeller,Allofs,Littbarski,Matthaus, Archibald,Souness,Strachan
MATCH SUMMARY
Sunday, 8 June 1986, 12:00
Estadio La Corregidora, Querétaro
Attendance: 38,000
Meteo: Clear, warm, 28°C
WEST GERMANY
Harald Schumacher
Hans-Peter Briegel
Karlheinz Förster
Andreas Brehme
Lothar Matthäus
Felix Magath
Pierre Littbarski
Klaus Allofs
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (c)
Matthias Herget
Thomas Berthold
Coach: Franz Beckenbauer (FRG)
67′ Andreas Brehme
SCOTLAND
Jim Leighton
Maurice Malpas
Alex McLeish
Willie Miller (c)
Richard Gough
David Narey
Gordon Strachan
Steve Nicol
Paul McStay
Frank McAvennie
Charlie Nicholas
Coach: Alex Ferguson (SCO)
63′ Alex McLeish
Referee: Jesús Díaz Palacio (COL)
Goals:
29′ Gordon Strachan, SCO
38′ Rudi Völler, FRG
47′ Klaus Allofs, FRG
Match overview
Scotland took the lead through Strachan, but West Germany responded with goals from Völler and Allofs to secure the win. Both teams created chances, but the Germans’ experience proved decisive.
Trivia
This was Alex Ferguson’s only World Cup match as Scotland manager. West Germany’s comeback was crucial in their progression from the group.
