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Scotland v Austria

European Qualifiers for FIFA World Cup 2022 Hampden Park, Glasgow Thursday 25th March, 2021 | KO 7.45pm

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SCOTLAND v AUSTRIA / EUROPEAN QUALIFIERS / FIFA 2022 WORLD CUP<br />

Scottish FA<br />

Hampden Park<br />

Glasgow<br />

G42 9AY<br />

0141 616 6000<br />

IN THIS ISSUE...<br />

Scottish FA Online:<br />

e. info@scottishfa.co.uk<br />

w. www.scottishfa.co.uk<br />

Twitter. @<strong>Scotland</strong>NT<br />

Facebook.com/<br />

scotlandnationalteam<br />

OFFICE BEARERS:<br />

President<br />

Rod Petrie<br />

Chief executive<br />

Ian Maxwell<br />

Vice-president<br />

Mike Mulraney<br />

Programme produced on<br />

behalf of the Scottish FA by<br />

Ignition Sports Media<br />

www.ignitionsportsmedia.com<br />

Production: David Middleton<br />

Photography:<br />

SNS Pix, PA Images<br />

Commissioning Editor:<br />

Ronnie Esplin<br />

Managing Editor:<br />

Ross MacDonald-Allan<br />

Please note that the views<br />

expressed in this programme<br />

do not necessarily reflect those<br />

of the Scottish FA.<br />

The Scottish Football Association<br />

Limited is a private company<br />

limited by guarantee, registered<br />

in <strong>Scotland</strong>, with its registered<br />

office at Hampden Park, Glasgow<br />

G42 9AY and company number<br />

SC005453.<br />

04 MANAGER’S WELCOME<br />

Steve Clarke looks forward to<br />

opening 2020 Qatar World Cup<br />

qualifying against <strong>Austria</strong><br />

07 STRIKE FIRST, STRIKE HARD<br />

<strong>Scotland</strong>’s most recent<br />

qualifying win over <strong>Austria</strong><br />

proved extremely valuable<br />

11 PETER LORIMER 1946-2021<br />

Tributes were paid last weekend<br />

to the Leeds and <strong>Scotland</strong> great<br />

12 MORE OF THE SAME<br />

Liam Palmer aims to enjoy<br />

that qualification feeling in<br />

consecutive years<br />

18 AUSTRIA IN NUMBERS<br />

20 HISTORY BOYS<br />

Tonight’s visitors are looking<br />

to achieve unprecedented<br />

qualifying success<br />

26 WE’VE MET BEFORE<br />

<strong>Scotland</strong> 2-0 <strong>Austria</strong>, 1997<br />

28 HANDBAGS AND RED RAGS<br />

The history of tonight’s fixture<br />

includes an unusual pitch<br />

invasion and abandoned<br />

Hampden clash<br />

34 ON THIS DATE<br />

<strong>Scotland</strong> 1-0 Northern Ireland<br />

36 PLAYER Q&A - GREG TAYLOR<br />

The Celtic defender is setting his<br />

sights on the 2022 World Cup<br />

42 JOURNEY OF CHANGE<br />

A new strategy is helping<br />

Scottish football become a more<br />

welcoming place for the LGBTI<br />

community<br />

47 ULTRAVOX AND TARTAN DOCS<br />

<strong>Scotland</strong> fan Tam Coyle looks<br />

back on his travels including<br />

several trips to <strong>Austria</strong><br />

50 TONIGHT’S SQUADS<br />

OFFICIALS<br />

Referee:<br />

Carlos Del Cerro Grande (ESP)<br />

Assistant referee 1:<br />

Juan Carlos Yuste Jimenez (ESP)<br />

Assistant referee 2:<br />

Diego Barbero Sevilla (ESP)<br />

4th official:<br />

Jose Maria Sanchez Martinez<br />

(ESP)<br />

3<br />

HAMPDEN PARK / THURSDAY, 25 MARCH 2021

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