| 15.11.1972 | Glasgow | Hampden Park | 47 109 |
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Scotland | 2:0(1:0) | Denmark | |
| Harvey David, Brownlie John, Donachie William, Bremner William(c), Colquhoun Edmond Peter, Buchan Martin, Lorimer Peter, Dalglish Kenneth, Harper Joseph, Graham George, Morgan William | Therkildsen Mogens, Ahlberg Flemming, Rentved Per, Hansen Johnny, Jensen Henning Munk, Bjerre Kresten(c), Olsen John Steen, Kristensen Jergen, Jensen Bent, Michaelsen Allan, le Fevre Ulrik |
| Coach:Tommy Docherty | Rudi Strittich (AUT) |
| Scorers:2' Dalglish Kenneth, 48' Lorimer Peter | |
| Substitutions:61' in Carr William McInanny out Dalglish Kenneth | 46' in Hildebrandt Heinz out Therkildsen Mogens, 73' in Laudrup Finn out Kristensen Jergen |
| Cautions:67' Harper Joseph | 77' Jensen Henning Munk, Laudrup Finn |
| Expulsions:84' Lorimer Peter | 84' Rentved Per |
| Referee:Charles Corver (NED) | Assistant referee:Hendrit Pijper (NED), Ben Hoppenbrouwer (NED) |
