Analysis and prediction for Scotland vs Greece: Home team to win in a nail-biting match.
The match between Scotland and Greece in the World Cup Qualifiers will take place at 1:45 AM on October 10th. Nghe An newspapers, radio, and television will analyze the teams' form, provide football commentary, and predict the score.
Latest information on the Scotland vs Greece squad.
CoachSteve ClarkeThey are currently facing a goalkeeping problem:Craig(42 years old) was called back to replace his teammate at Hearts.Zander Clark, but he has been out of action since May. Meanwhile,Angus GunnThe player who kept clean sheets against Denmark and Belarus has yet to play a match for his new club.Nottingham Forest, stillLiam Kellyhas only played once forRangers.
ForwardLawrence Shankland, the person who has7 goals for HeartsIn the Scottish Premier League this season, he was left out of the squad, soLyndon DykesandGeorge Hirstwill compete for the support positionChe Adams.
Oliver Burke, who just scored a hat-trick forUnion BerlinHe was also not called up in the Bundesliga. Furthermore,Max Johnson(Derby County) is not participating due toAnthony Ralph(Celtic) has recovered and returned to the right-back position.
The pillars includeScott McTominay,John McGinn,Andrew TzeandKieran TierneyThey are all ready to start. Young talents.Ben Doak(19 years old) ofBournemouthDespite not having started a Premier League match, he is still considered a potential option for the attack.
On the other side,GreeceThere will be a shortage of central defenders.Panagiotis Retsos(Olympiacos) due to groin injury. CoachIvan Jovanovicexpected rankingKonstantinos Mavropanos(West Ham) partnered withKonstantinos KoulierakisHe's in the center of the defense, while the left-back is on Roma's books.Kostas TsimikasHe will be in the starting lineup.
Experienced captainAnastasios Bakasetas(77 appearances, 18 goals) could return to the starting lineup, providing support behind the striker.Vangelis Pavlidis— someone who is in impressive form with5 goals in 8 matchesin the Portuguese National League while wearing the jerseyBenfica.
Latest predicted lineups for Scotland vs Greece
Scottish:
Gunn; Ralston, Souttar, McKenna, Robertson; McGinn, Gilmour, Ferguson; McTominay; Doak, Adams
Greece:
Tzolakis; Vagiannidis, Mavropanos, Koulierakis, Tsimikas; Zafeiris, Kourbelis; Karetsas, Bakasetas, Tzolis; Pavlidis
Latest football match prediction: Scotland vs Greece
Scotland is aiming to qualify.The World Cup for the first time since 1988., and they got off to an impressive start in the 2026 qualifiers whenUndefeated after the first two matches, earned four points away from home beforeDenmarkandBelaruslast month.
After a 0-0 draw with Denmark in the first match, "The Tartan Army" secured a comfortable victory.2-0 against Belarus, thanks to the opening goal byChe Adamsin the first half and an own goal in the second half. Including friendly wins.4-0 against LiechtensteinIn June, ScotlandKeep a clean sheet for three consecutive matches.This hasn't happened since November 2021.
As of the end of this week,Steve ClarkeHe will become the manager with the most matches managed by Scotland in history.equal the record of 71 matchesof the late coachCraig Brownon Thursday, thenofficially surpassed that record.when they meet Belarus again next Monday.
Since taking office in 2019, Clarke has30 wins, 16 draws, and 24 lossesin 70 matches (43% win rate), and simultaneously achieved55% win rate in major tournament qualifiers., with17 wins in 31 matches.
Standing43rd in the world according to the FIFA rankings.Scotland couldThey will secure a play-off spot if they win against both Greece and Belarus.But Clarke and his team are certainly aiming higher —win direct ticketsThey are currentlytied with DenmarkThey are at the top of the group, and the two teams will face each other in the "Group C final" onNovember 18th.
GreeceThey are preparing to face a familiar opponent — Scotland, the same opponent they once faced.defeated 3-1 over two legs.in the roundNations League promotion play-offsback in March. At that time, theylost 0-1 at homeButa resounding 3-0 victory at Hampden Park.
That victory opened the door to a series of victories.4 consecutive winsof Greece in all competitions, scoring a total of17 goals, including the matchwin 5-1 against Belarusin the opening round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
However, the initial enthusiasm was quickly dampened.three days later, when Greecelost 0-3 to DenmarkRight on home ground, they dropped down.third in group C, trailing the top two teams, Scotland and Denmark, by one point.
Standing40th in the worldGreece is striving towardsthe first World Cup since 2014, and they have every reason to be confident — especially since they havewin 5 consecutive away games, of which their 3-0 victory against Scotland seven months ago was their most recent away game.
Latest Scotland vs Greece score prediction
Based on the above football analysis, we and leading football websites worldwide have provided our predictions for the match.Scotland vs Greeceas follows:
- Sportsmole:Scotland 2-0 Greece
- WhoScore:Scotland 2-1 Greece
- We predict:Scotland 2-1 Greece
When and where can I watch Scotland vs Greece live?
To watch the Scotland vs Greece match live in the World Cup Qualifiers at 1:45 AM on October 10th, viewers can tune in to the following channels:K+ Sport,K+PMor online sports channels. We hope you enjoy watching football.
