Scotland emerged victorious with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Croatia at Hampden Park, thanks to a stunning late goal from John McGinn in the 86th minute.
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The match was largely an even affair with both sides struggling to break the deadlock during the first half.
The first half saw a tense exchange with no goals despite some physical battles in midfield, including notable fouls from Petar Sučić and Duje Caleta-Car, who were involved in the early skirmishes.
Croatia’s Andrej Kramarić also had a chance late in the first half but couldn’t capitalize, with the game entering the break at 0-0.
As the match wore on, both teams were desperate for a goal, but it was Scotland’s McGinn who broke the deadlock with a powerful shot in the 86th minute, sealing the win for his side.
Croatia had no response, and the match ended 1-0 in favor of Scotland. This victory moves Scotland a step closer to qualifying in their group, showcasing their resilience against the Croatian squad.
With a crowd of 48,810 in attendance, this match underlined Scotland’s determination, especially with a solid defensive performance, thwarting Croatia’s attempts throughout the game.
