Scotland meet Northern Eire at Hampden Park in a world pleasant.
With UEFA Euro 2024 on the horizon, this match marks a final probability for gamers to stake a declare to a spot in Scotland’s squad.
Northern Eire in the meantime proceed to arrange for this autumn’s UEFA Nations League.
Groups
Scotland haven’t any contemporary damage issues after a 4-0 loss away to the Netherlands as supervisor, Steve Clarke considers rotating his squad, with gamers like Liam Cooper and Lyndon Dykes seeking to begin this sport.
Northern Eire haven’t any contemporary damage issues to report following their 1-1 pleasant draw in opposition to Romania, with gamers like Aaron Donnelly, Paul Smyth and Callum Marshall searching for a begin if the squad is rotated.
When is Kick-Off?
Scotland entertain Northern Eire at 7:45pm GMT on Tuesday 26 March at Hampden Park, Glasgow, stay on Viaplay Sports activities 1 within the UK.
Stat Assault
- Scotland are unbeaten in three earlier friendlies in opposition to Northern Eire (W2, D1).
- Northern Eire have did not win any of their three earlier friendlies in opposition to Scotland, throughout which they’ve failed to attain however conceded twice.
- All three earlier friendlies on this fixture have been performed in Scotland.
- Defeat would see Scotland lose seven matches for the primary time since August 2004 – March 2005.
- Northern Eire are winless of their final 5 away video games in all competitions (D1, L4)
Prediction
Having did not win any of their final six matches, Scotland merely must reset and focus upon the fundamentals once more and simply minimize out their defensive sloppiness which was their downfall within the Netherlands amidst some questionable ending touches on the assault.
Northern Eire in the meantime delivered a resilient defensive show of their 1-1 draw away to Romania while their counter-attacking was energetic and fast-paced, which might pose a problem if they’re allowed to play their sport and let Scotland dominate the ball.
Each groups although will make modifications but when Scotland simply type out their finish product and are higher of their man-marking, they need to have the sting in any other case it could possibly be a draw.
Prediction: Scotland 1-1 Northern Eire