Scotland v USA, 17 September 1978
| Score | 3-1 to Scotland |
| Referee | Bob Valentine |
| Competition | Under-21 |
| Venue | Pittodrie, Aberdeen |
| Attendance | 7,176 |
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Scotland
Goals:
| Murdo MacLeod |
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| Neil Orr |
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| Jim Melrose |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Billy Thomson
Defender
Gary Gillespie
Defender
Alex McLeish
Midfielder
Murdo MacLeod
Substitutions:
On the bench:
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USA
Goals:
| Gary Etherington |
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Starting lineup:
Boris Bandov
Midfielder/Defender
Rick Davis
Midfielder
Al Trost
Midfielder
Jim Pollihan
Forward/Defender
Substitutions:
| Greg Villa for Al Trost | 0 |
| George Nanchoff for Gary Etherington | 0 |
| Jim McAlister for Colin Fowles | 0 |