Scotland vs Portugal 2024-25 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage
Portugal put foot in quarterfinals despite draw with Scotland
Portugal all but sealed their berth in the Nations League quarterfinals despite a 0-0 away draw with Scotland on Tuesday, the first points Roberto Martinez's side have dropped in four games of the competition.
Match Commentary
- 18': Diogo Jota (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Scott McTominay (Scotland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Scotland 0, Portugal 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Scotland 0, Portugal 0.
- 50': João Palhinha (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Substitution, Portugal. Rafael Leão replaces Diogo Jota.
- 61': Substitution, Portugal. Rúben Neves replaces João Palhinha.
- 61': Substitution, Portugal. Bernardo Silva replaces Francisco Conceição.
- 67': Substitution, Scotland. Lewis Morgan replaces Ben Doak.
- 68': Substitution, Scotland. Ryan Gauld replaces Ryan Christie.
- 83': Rúben Dias (Portugal) is shown the yellow card.
- 83': Substitution, Scotland. Lyndon Dykes replaces Ché Adams.
- 88': Substitution, Portugal. João Félix replaces Vitinha.
- 88': Substitution, Portugal. Nélson Semedo replaces João Cancelo.
- 89': Substitution, Scotland. Nicky Devlin replaces Anthony Ralston.
- 90'+5': Bernardo Silva (Portugal) Yellow Card at 95'
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Scotland 0, Portugal 0.
Game Information
Venue: Hampden Park
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 49,056
UEFA Nations League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +4 | Portugal | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| +1 | Croatia | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| -2 | Poland | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| -3 | Scotland | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Statistics
 POR |
SCO |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fouls | 13 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 10 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 70 | Possession | 30 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 4 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 652 | Accurate Passes | 250 |
| 714 | Passes | 314 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 39 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 42 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 9 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 4 | Effective Clearances | 29 |
| 4 | Clearances | 29 |
Scotland (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Craig Gordon (GK) |
| 5 | Grant Hanley |
| 6 | John Souttar |
| 3 | Andrew Robertson |
| 2 | Anthony Ralston |
| 4 | Scott McTominay  |
| 23 | Kenny McLean |
| 8 | Billy Gilmour |
| 10 | Ché Adams |
| 17 | Ben Doak |
| 11 | Ryan Christie |
Portugal (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Diogo Costa (GK) |
| 3 | Rúben Dias |
| 4 | António Silva |
| 19 | Nuno Mendes |
| 20 | João Cancelo |
| 6 | João Palhinha |
| 8 | Bruno Fernandes |
| 23 | Vitinha |
| 7 | Cristiano Ronaldo |
| 21 | Diogo Jota |
| 14 | Francisco Conceição |
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