Scotland v Sweden, 09 September 1981
| Score | 2-0 to Scotland |
| Referee | Andre Daina |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Group 6 |
| Venue | Hampden Park, Glasgow |
| Attendance | 81,511 |
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2
Scotland
Manager: Jock Stein
Goals:
| Joe Jordan | 20 |
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| John Robertson | penalty | 80 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Alan Rough
Defender
Frank Gray
Defender
Alan Hansen
Defender
Danny McGrain
(captain)
Defender
Alex McLeish
Midfielder
Asa Hartford
Midfielder
John Robertson
Midfielder
John Wark
Midfielder/Forward
David Provan
Forward
Kenny Dalglish
Forward
Joe Jordan
Substitutions:
| Andy Gray for Kenny Dalglish | 70 |
Cards:
| Joe Jordan | Y |
On the bench:
Forward
Andy Gray
0
Sweden
Manager: Lars Arnesson
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Thomas Ravelli
Goalkeeper
Hasse Borg
Defender
Ingemar Erlandsson
Defender
Stig Fredriksson
Defender
Glenn Hysén
Defender
Andreas Ravelli
Defender
Karl-Gunnar Björklund
Midfielder
Jan Svensson
Midfielder
Thomas Larsson
Forward
Thomas Sjöberg
Forward
Substitutions:
| Greger Hallén for Stig Fredriksson | 0 |
| Tommy Holmgren for Jan Svensson | 78 |
Cards:
| Greger Hallén | Y |