Ally MacLeod (1977-1978)
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Ally MacLeod
Born:
26 February 1931, Glasgow
Died:
1 February 2004
Appointed:
18 May 1977
Resigned:
26 September 1978
Aberdeen manager Ally MacLeod, was appointed in 1977 and the fans immediately took to him after he defeated England at Wembley. After World Cup qualification, he built up the hype of Scotland winning the World Cup, which was to lead to his downfall. After a poor World Cup and a losing start to Euro '80, he resigned.
Home Away  
P W D L F A W D L F A GD Win %
All Matches 17 3 2 1 10 5 4 3 4 16 16 +5 41.18
Competitive 6 1 0 0 3 1 2 1 2 9 9 +2 50
Date Opponent Competition H/A Result
28/05/1977 Wales British Championships 1977 A D 0-0 Details 1977-05-28
01/06/1977 Northern Ireland British Championships 1977 H W 3-0 Details 1977-06-01
04/06/1977 England British Championships 1977 A W 2-1 Details 1977-06-04
15/06/1977 Chile Friendly A W 4-2 Details 1977-06-15
18/06/1977 Argentina Friendly A D 1-1 Details 1977-06-18
23/06/1977 Brazil Friendly A L 0-2 Details 1977-06-23
07/09/1977 East Germany Friendly A L 0-1 Details 1977-09-07
21/09/1977 Czechoslovakia World Cup 1978 Qualifiers H W 3-1 Details 1977-09-21
12/10/1977 Wales World Cup 1978 Qualifiers N W 2-0 Details 1977-10-12
22/02/1978 Bulgaria Friendly H W 2-1 Details 1978-02-22
13/05/1978 Northern Ireland British Championships 1978 H D 1-1 Details 1978-05-13
17/05/1978 Wales British Championships 1978 H D 1-1 Details 1978-05-17
20/05/1978 England British Championships 1978 H L 0-1 Details 1978-05-20
03/06/1978 Peru World Cup 1978 Finals N L 1-3 Details 1978-06-03
07/06/1978 Iran World Cup 1978 Finals N D 1-1 Details 1978-06-07
11/06/1978 Holland World Cup 1978 Finals N W 3-2 Details 1978-06-11
20/09/1978 Austria Euro '80 Qualifiers A L 2-3 Details 1978-09-20