FIFA World Cup qualification 1950
Full time
Ireland2–8Scotland
Half-time 0–5
- Samuel Smyth 50′, 59′
- Henry Morris 2′, 70′, 88′
- William Waddell 5′, 31′ (pen.)
- Billy Steel 23′
- Lawrence Reilly 24′
- Jimmy Mason 80′
- Date
- Venue
- Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Competition
- FIFA World Cup qualification 1950
- Meeting
- 55th meetingof 96 played
How it unfolded
IrelandScotland- Kick-off
- 2′
0–1
- 5′
0–2
- 23′
0–3
- 24′
0–4
- 31′
0–5
- Half-time0–5
- 50′
1–5
- 59′
2–5
- 70′
2–6
- 80′
2–7
- 88′
2–8
- Full time2–8
Head-to-head
Northern IrelandScotlandAll-time, from 96 meetings with a result.
16Wins63
Draws17
82Goals258
Form going in
Last five results, latest first.
Previous & next
Previous meeting
Scotland 3–2 Ireland17 Nov 1948 · British Home Championship