Scotland v Northern Ireland, 19 May 1981
| Score | 2-0 to Scotland |
| Referee | Pat Partridge |
| Competition | British Home Championship |
| Venue | Hampden Park, Glasgow |
| Attendance | 22,248 |
View Scotland v Northern Ireland head to head
2
Scotland
Manager: Jock Stein
0
Northern Ireland
Manager: Billy Bingham
Goals:
| Ray Stewart | 5 |
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| Steve Archibald | 49 |
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Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Billy Thomson
Defender
Tommy Burns
Defender
Frank Gray
Defender
Danny McGrain
(captain)
Defender
Alex McLeish
Defender
Willie Miller
Defender
Ray Stewart
Midfielder
Asa Hartford
Midfielder
John Robertson
Forward
Steve Archibald
Forward
Paul Sturrock
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Pat Jennings
Defender
John McClelland
Defender
Sammy Nelson
Defender
Chris Nicholl
Defender
Jimmy Nicholl
Defender
John O'Neill
Midfielder
Sammy McIlroy
Midfielder
Martin O'Neill
Forward
Gerry Armstrong
Forward
Terry Cochrane
Forward
Billy Hamilton
Substitutions:
Substitutions:
| Mal Donaghy for Sammy Nelson | 0 |
On the bench:
On the bench:
Defender
Mal Donaghy