Scotland vs Croatia, 2024-25 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage

McGinn strikes late as Scotland upset 10-man Croatia

Scotland's John McGinn scored a late goal to secure a 1-0 win over 10-man Croatia for their first Nations League victory in their penultimate Group A1 game at Hampden Park on Friday.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 4': Attempt missed. Andrej Kramaric (Croatia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
• 5': Attempt missed. Luka Sucic (Croatia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Martin Baturina.
• 6': Foul by Duje Caleta-Car (Croatia).
• 6': Tommy Conway (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 7': Foul by Kristijan Jakic (Croatia).
• 7': Ryan Christie (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 9': Attempt saved. Andrej Kramaric (Croatia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
• 9': Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Craig Gordon.
• 12': Foul by Grant Hanley (Scotland).
• 12': Petar Sucic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 14': Foul by Kenny McLean (Scotland).
• 14': Luka Modric (Croatia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 14': Corner, Croatia. Conceded by John Souttar.
• 16': Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Anthony Ralston.
• 16': Attempt missed. Mateo Kovacic (Croatia) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luka Sucic with a cross following a corner.
• 18': Attempt saved. Scott McTominay (Scotland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben Doak.
• 18': Corner, Scotland. Conceded by Dominik Kotarski.
• 19': Corner, Scotland. Conceded by Josip Sutalo.
• 20': Corner, Scotland. Conceded by Duje Caleta-Car.
• 23': Attempt saved. Martin Baturina (Croatia) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luka Sucic.
• 24': Attempt blocked. Martin Baturina (Croatia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luka Modric.
• 30': Billy Gilmour (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 30': Foul by Petar Sucic (Croatia).
• 30': Petar Sucic (Croatia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 32': Attempt missed. Kenny McLean (Scotland) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Andy Robertson.
• 34': Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Andy Robertson.
• 35': Attempt saved. Luka Sucic (Croatia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
• 35': Attempt saved. Duje Caleta-Car (Croatia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
• 35': Delay in match (Croatia).
• 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 37': Foul by Anthony Ralston (Scotland).
• 37': Petar Sucic (Croatia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 38': Offside, Croatia. Petar Sucic is caught offside.
• 40': Foul by Duje Caleta-Car (Croatia).
• 40': Ryan Christie (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 40': Duje Caleta-Car (Croatia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 42': Ben Doak (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 42': Foul by Josko Gvardiol (Croatia).
• 43': Offside, Scotland. Tommy Conway is caught offside.
• 43': Foul by Petar Sucic (Croatia).
• 43': John Souttar (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 43': Second yellow card to Petar Sucic (Croatia) for a bad foul.
• 44': Andrej Kramaric (Croatia) is shown the yellow card.
• 45': Offside, Scotland. Ryan Christie is caught offside.
• 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
• 45'+1': Foul by Tommy Conway (Scotland).
• 45'+1': Martin Baturina (Croatia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 45'+3': First Half ends, Scotland 0, Croatia 0.
• 45': Second Half begins Scotland 0, Croatia 0.
• 45': Substitution, Scotland. Scott McKenna replaces Grant Hanley.
• 46': Corner, Scotland. Conceded by Duje Caleta-Car.
• 47': Attempt missed. Scott McTominay (Scotland) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Christie with a cross following a corner.
• 50': Offside, Croatia. Andrej Kramaric is caught offside.
• 54': Corner, Scotland. Conceded by Duje Caleta-Car.
• 54': Foul by Tommy Conway (Scotland).
• 54': Martin Baturina (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 55': Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Anthony Ralston.
• 57': Attempt blocked. Anthony Ralston (Scotland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenny McLean.
• 58': Attempt missed. Billy Gilmour (Scotland) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
• 62': Attempt blocked. Martin Baturina (Croatia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrej Kramaric.
• 62': Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Anthony Ralston.
• 65': Attempt blocked. Josko Gvardiol (Croatia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Baturina.
• 65': Corner, Croatia. Conceded by John Souttar.
• 65': Substitution, Croatia. Ivan Perisic replaces Luka Sucic.
• 65': Substitution, Croatia. Mario Pasalic replaces Andrej Kramaric.
• 67': Substitution, Scotland. Ryan Gauld replaces Ryan Christie.
• 67': Substitution, Scotland. John McGinn replaces Kenny McLean.
• 67': Substitution, Scotland. Lyndon Dykes replaces Tommy Conway.
• 68': Attempt missed. Ben Doak (Scotland) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ryan Gauld with a cross.
• 69': Foul by Anthony Ralston (Scotland).
• 69': Martin Baturina (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 69': Attempt missed. Ivan Perisic (Croatia) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right.
• 70': Attempt missed. Billy Gilmour (Scotland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ben Doak.
• 73': Corner, Scotland. Conceded by Josip Sutalo.
• 74': Attempt missed. Mario Pasalic (Croatia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luka Modric.
• 75': Substitution, Croatia. Nikola Vlasic replaces Martin Baturina.
• 76': Offside, Scotland. Ryan Gauld is caught offside.
• 78': Delay in match because of an injury Duje Caleta-Car (Croatia).
• 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 80': Delay in match because of an injury Kristijan Jakic (Croatia).
• 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 82': Substitution, Croatia. Marko Pjaca replaces Kristijan Jakic because of an injury.
• 86': Goal! Scotland 1, Croatia 0. John McGinn (Scotland) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
• 87': Foul by Lyndon Dykes (Scotland).
• 87': Luka Modric (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 88': Foul by John McGinn (Scotland).
• 88': Nikola Vlasic (Croatia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
• 90'+2': Substitution, Scotland. Stuart Armstrong replaces Ben Doak.
• 90'+6': Foul by Nikola Vlasic (Croatia).
• 90'+6': Scott McTominay (Scotland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 90'+6': Second Half ends, Scotland 1, Croatia 0.
• 0': Match ends, Scotland 1, Croatia 0.