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Greece v Scotland match preview
Scotland need to protect their place within the prime tier of the Nations League once they tackle Greece within the first leg of their promotion/relegation play-off on Thursday.
Steve Clarke’s Tartan Military are intent on making a splash on the prime degree of worldwide soccer after reaching the final two European Championships, however might want to stay in League A if they’re to protect their popularity forward of the World Cup qualifiers.
Till the ultimate three video games of their marketing campaign, the Scots regarded set for an instantaneous return to the second tier after shedding every of their first 5 video games.
However after choosing up their first level in a goalless draw with Portugal in October, midfielder John McGinn impressed wins over Croatia and Poland to safe third spot in A1.
Greece even have goals of creating it to the highest tier for the primary time although after they have been unlucky to complete as runners-up in League B2, having matched England’s document of 5 wins and one defeat.
That even incluced a powerful win over the Three Lions at Wembley and having received six of their final seven in all competitions, they are going to be in assured once they welcome the Scots.
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Greece v Scotland workforce information
Younger starlet Ben Doak will miss out on each legs because of a severe thigh damage however Clarke has been in a position to recall Che Adams and Lewis Ferguson, the latter of which sat out Euro 2024.
Lawrence Shankland has misplaced his place within the senior facet to teen James Wilson, whereas Lennon Miller and George Hirst have earned their first call-ups.
Vangelis Pavlidis will spearheard Greece’s assault after scoring 20 targets in all competitions for Benfica this season and will likely be surpported by Membership Brugge attacker Christos Tzolis, who has been a daily within the Champions League this season.
🏴 Steve Clarke has named his first Scotland squad of the 12 months, as we put together to face Greece subsequent week.
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Greece v Scotland predicted line-ups
Greece: Vlachodimos; Rota, Mavropanos, Chatzidiakos, Tsimikas; Mantalos, Siopis; Masouras, Pelkas, Tzolis; Ioannidis
Scotland: Gordon; Ralston, Souttar, Hanley, Robertson; Gilmour, Ferguson; McGinn, McTominay, Christie; Adams
Methods to watch Greece v Scotland – TV channel, stream
The sport kicks off at 7.45pm UK time and is out there to look at on BBC Scotland.
Greece v Scotland prediction
This could show a tricky tie for Scotland over two legs and a win away from residence within the first leg seems like a tall order.
We expect a close-fought draw, leaving all of it to play for within the second leg.
Greece 1-1 Scotland
