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Can Scotland rouse themselves for World Cup finale?

Can Scotland rouse themselves for World Cup finale?

Summary

Scotland narrowly won a World Cup qualifying match against Belarus, securing a 2-1 victory. Despite the win, the team's performance was criticized for being disorganized and lacking energy. The win keeps Scotland's World Cup hopes alive but highlights the need for improvement.

Key Facts

  • Scotland won the match 2-1 against Belarus.
  • The game was part of Scotland’s World Cup qualifying campaign.
  • Scotland's performance was criticized for being poor, despite the win.
  • There were concerns as Belarus had more attempts on goal than Scotland.
  • Scotland needs two more wins to secure their place in the World Cup.
  • Coach Steve Clarke expressed disappointment in the team’s performance.
  • Captain Andy Robertson said the win did not feel like a victory.
  • Belarus conceded 17 goals in their past four games, showing their defensive weakness.

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