21.   Stefan Pettersson, Par Karlsson and late substitute Peter Eriksson scored for the former two-time UEFA Cup champions against a Scottish titlist missing the injured Danish forward Brian Laudrup.

22.   Three-goal winger Thierry Henry, who came on only as a late substitute against Italy because of an ankle sprain, is fully fit again.

23.   He is a late substitute in the tournament for Guillermo Coria, who has been suspended.

24.   But there were let-offs for two Rangers players, Paul Gascoigne and late substitute John Brown, for apparent off-the-ball incidents.

25.   The WBO champion lost for the first time in his career when he was unanimously outpointed by late substitute Irish opponent Steve Collins in County Cork in March.

26.   Towards the close of the game, late substitute Masanobu Matsunami of Gamba scored a decider despite Mboma being sent off for his second bookable offense.