It was Scotland’s most memorable triumph over Spain starting around 1984 and likely their best outcome since beating France in 2007.
Scott McTominay scored twice as Scotland ensured a notable 2-0 victory over Spain at Hampden Park in Euro 2024 qualifying on Tuesday, while Croatia won in Turkey.
Steve Clarke’s Scotland dominated their initial game in Gathering A 3-0 against Cyprus on Saturday yet usurped that outcome with a shocking exhibition against three-time European bosses Spain.
It was their most memorable triumph over Spain starting around 1984 and likely their best outcome since beating France in 2007. “The director said prior to getting on the transport for the arena: ‘This is your opportunity to make an inheritance as a Scotland player’,” said McTominay.
