Scotland vs Portugal LIVE score, UEFA Nations League: SCO 0-0 POR; Match kicks off; Ronaldo starts
11 minutes into the match, the score is still 0-0 between SCO and POR.
A cross comes in from the left side directed at Jota in the penalty area. He falls to the ground, insisting that he was grabbed, but the referee waves away his appeal for a penalty.
8’ SCO 0-0 POR The match is currently underway, and both teams, SCO and POR, have yet to score. We're eight minutes into the game, and the score remains tied at zero.
Ronaldo finds himself in a good spot to shoot and takes a left-footed attempt from outside the penalty area. Gordon makes a routine save, diving to his left to stop the shot.
The score is currently 0-0 in the match between SCO and POR, just 7 minutes into the game.
Scotland is trying to build from the back, but McTominay loses the ball.
4 minutes into the match: SCO and POR are currently tied at 0-0.
Great opportunity for Scotland. They earn an early freekick, and the ball goes to Doak on the left side. He passes it to Robertson, who sends a cross into the box. McTominay is unmarked and has a chance to score with a header, but he directs it straight at Costa instead.
The match between SCO and POR ended with a score of 0-0 after 2 minutes of play.
The game began slowly, with Portugal moving the ball around the field while the crowd erupted in boos whenever Ronaldo received it.
LET'S GET STARTED!! SCO 0-0 POR
Scotland starts the game by attacking from the left side to the right.
The athletes are entering Hampden Park Stadium. Cristiano Ronaldo is at the front for Portugal, while Andy Robertson is the captain for Scotland.
The current rankings in Group A1
Discover what transpired the last time Portugal played against Scotland.
Portugal Triumphs Over Scotland: Ronaldo, Fernandes Shine
Portugal secured a 2-1 victory over Scotland during the UEFA Nations League group stage match held at Estadio do Benfica in Lisbon on Saturday.
Portugal's coach heaps praise on Cristiano Ronaldo.
Martinez Calls Ronaldo 'Unique' Before Scotland Match
Portugal has triumphed in all three matches of Nations League Group A1. A win in Glasgow would bring them closer to guaranteeing a spot in the quarterfinals scheduled for March.
Sure, here’s a rewritten version of that list in free English: Costa, Cancelo, Dias, Silva, Mendes, Fernandes, Palhinha, Vitinha, Conceição, Jota, and Ronaldo.
Here is a rephrased version of the blog section using different wording: Gordon (GK), Ralston, Souttar, Hanley, Robertson, Gilmour, McLean, Christie, McTominay, Doak, and Adams.
Portugal's coach, Roberto Martinez, praised the enhanced strength, competitiveness, and readiness of his team after they were eliminated in the quarterfinals of Euro 2024.
On Saturday, Portugal easily defeated Poland, keeping their flawless record in the Nations League. They are now looking to end this international break on a high note with a favorable outcome against a Scotland team that’s been having a tough time.
Portugal took control against Poland, with Bernardo Silva and Cristiano Ronaldo giving the away team a 2-0 lead by halftime. Although Polish midfielder Piotr Zielinski managed to score, an own goal by Jan Bednarek increased Portugal's advantage to 3-1.
Portugal was eliminated from the European Championship after losing to France in a penalty shootout during the quarter-finals. However, Martinez emphasized that the team's attention has shifted entirely to preparing for the 2026 World Cup.
Portugal remains in the lead in League A Group One, having secured nine points and holding a three-point advantage over Croatia. Meanwhile, Scotland is struggling at the bottom, with three losses out of three matches.
Scotland: Gordon (GK), Ralston, Souttar, Hanley, Robertson, McLean, Gilmour, Doak, McTominay, Christie, Adams.
Portugal's lineup includes Costa (goalkeeper), Dalot, Dias, Veiga, Mendes, Silva, R. Neves, Jota, Fernandes, Leão, and Ronaldo.
LIVE STREAMING AND BROADCAST DETAILS
The match between Scotland and Portugal in the UEFA Nations League for the 2024-25 season is set to start at 12:15 AM IST on Wednesday, October 16. It will take place at Hampden Park Stadium in Glasgow, Scotland.
The game will be broadcast on the Sony Sports Network. You can also catch it on the SonyLiv app and website.
