| Score | 2-1 to Northern Ireland |
| Referee | Ken Burns |
| Competition | British Home Championship |
| Venue | Hampden Park, Glasgow |
| Attendance | 39,018 |
View Scotland v Northern Ireland head to head
Manager: Willie Ormond
| Kenny Dalglish | 89 |
|
| Billy Bremner for Pat Stanton | 48 |
| Lou Macari for George Graham | 86 |
Manager: Terry Neill
| Martin O'Neill | 3 |
|
|
| Trevor Anderson | 16 |
|
| Bertie Lutton for Trevor Anderson | 65 |
Comments:
Input amendment [04.05.2012]: Replaced David Harvey with David Hay in Scotland starting line-up.