Match Report
In the standings it was Scotland 1st on 13 points, Belarus 4th on 2 — separated by 11. Belarus ranked just 43rd in the league on five-round form despite their 4th table position. Per game in the league, Scotland were scoring 2.17 and conceding 1.17, Belarus 0.67 and 2.83, against a competition average of 1.66 goals per team per game.
Belarus had been beaten in four straight games. Scotland had banked 10 of the last 15 points on offer; Belarus, 3.
Hampden Park in Glasgow, capacity 52,500, hosted the game. Scotland led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Scotland: Ché Adams (15'), Scott McTominay (84') · Belarus: Gleb Kuchko (90')