The starting line-ups for the much-anticipated Scotland vs. Croatia clash are now confirmed, with both teams opting for a 4-2-3-1 formation.
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Steve Clarke’s Scotland sees Craig Gordon in goal, supported by a backline of Tony Ralston, John Souttar, Grant Hanley, and Andy Robertson.
The midfield includes Kenny McLean and Billy Gilmour as the holding duo, while Ben Doak, Scott McTominay, and Ryan Christie operate behind striker Tommy Conway.
Zlatko Dalić’s Croatia counters with an experienced squad featuring Luka Modrić, Mateo Kovačić, and Luka Sučić in midfield. Andrej Kramarić spearheads the attack, supported by Martin Baturina and Petar Sučić.
Joško Gvardiol anchors the defense alongside Duje Caleta-Car, Josip Šutalo, and Kristijan Jakic, with Dominik Kotarski in goal.
The benches are packed with talent. Scotland can call upon John McGinn, Lyndon Dykes, and Stuart Armstrong, while Croatia boasts options like Ivan Perišić, Nikola Vlašić, and Mislav Oršić to impact the game.
This encounter promises a thrilling tactical duel, with Modrić and McTominay set to dictate the midfield battle, and Robertson’s leadership expected to be pivotal for Scotland’s chances.