News from the camp of the opponent of the Ukrainian national team in the final match of the League of Nations. Following the results of yesterday's meeting with Ireland (2:1) in the penultimate round of the Nations League, the Scottish national team suffered significant personnel losses.
Kieran Tierney (right) leaves the field early against IrelandFirst of all, the Scottish national team was injured in this match by two cornerbacks - Kieran Tierney and Aaron Hickey. The first was replaced at the insistence of doctors at the 42nd minute of the meeting after a blow to the head, and the second received an Achilles tendon sprain and also left the field ahead of schedule - at the 58th minute of the game.
In addition, in the match with Ireland, the second warning in the Nations League was given to Scottish midfielder Scott McTominay, and he will have to miss the match with the Ukrainian national team due to disqualification.
At the same time, as you know, in the September matches of the League of Nations, the Scottish national team does without the injured Liverpool defender Andrew Robertson.
Recall that the match of the 6th round of the League of Nations Ukraine - Scotland will be held next Tuesday, September 27, in Krakow. In this meeting, the fate of the first place in the 1st group of the "B" division will be decided. In order to win the group, the Ukrainians need to win, and the Scots, who are now leading the group with a two-point lead over the Blue-Yellows, will also be fine with a draw.
