Scotland visit Croatia tonight in their latest Nations League A encounter.
Steve Clarke’s men have found it tough going among the elite counties in Europe and have yet to pick up a point from a home game with Poland an away clash in Portugal.
Indeed, Scotland come into this game with just one win – against Gibraltar – in their last 14 games.
📰 Table Of Contents
Croatia Team News
Zlatko Dalic makes three changes to the side that beat Poland 1-0 last month.
Mateo Kovacic, Marko Pjaca and Bruno Petkovic drop out with Ivan Perisic, Mario Pasalic and Andrej Kramaric coming into the starting XI.
Croatia: Livaković, Šutalo, Ćaleta-Car, Gvardiol, Perišić, Modrić, Pašalić, Sosa, L Sučić, Matanović, Kramarić.
This is #Croatia starting lineup for today’s clash with Scotland in Zagreb! 🥁 #CROSCO #NationsLeague #PokažiSrce #Family #Vatreni❤️🔥 pic.twitter.com/Tri3n6CEXp
— HNS (@HNS_CFF) October 12, 2024
Scotland Team News
Craig Gordon starts in goal for Scotland for the first time since November 22. The 41-year-old deputises for Angus Gunn, who is injured.
Clarke includes young winger Ben Doak and centre-half John Souter. John McGinn and Scott McKenna make way due to injury.
Lyndon Dykes starts in attack rather than Che Adams.
Scotland: Gordon, Ralston, Hanley, Souttar, Robertson, Gilmour, McLean, Christie, McTominay, Doak, Dykes.
🔢 Tonight’s team in Zagreb.
📺 Watch live here: https://t.co/OMSJibFvBI#CROSCO pic.twitter.com/DUbEq4vN1B
— Scotland National Team (@ScotlandNT) October 12, 2024