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

· UEFA Nations League

Scotland

FT
0 - 0

Portugal

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 Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
3': Foul by Anthony Ralston (Scotland).
3': Nuno Mendes (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4': Ché Adams (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4': Foul by António Silva (Portugal).
4': Attempt saved. Scott McTominay (Scotland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andy Robertson with a cross.
8': Attempt saved. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nuno Mendes.
10': Foul by Diogo Jota (Portugal).
10': John Souttar (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Anthony Ralston.
13': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Andy Robertson.
14': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Ryan Christie.
15': Attempt blocked. Diogo Jota (Portugal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
16': Attempt blocked. João Cancelo (Portugal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vitinha.
16': Andy Robertson (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Foul by João Cancelo (Portugal).
17': Hand ball by Ché Adams (Scotland).
18': Foul by Diogo Jota (Portugal).
18': Ryan Christie (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Diogo Jota (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
19': Foul by Rúben Dias (Portugal).
19': Ryan Christie (Scotland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
20': Attempt saved. Ryan Christie (Scotland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
20': Foul by Ryan Christie (Scotland).
20': Nuno Mendes (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20': Foul by Ben Doak (Scotland).
20': Francisco Conceição (Portugal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
23': Foul by Ryan Christie (Scotland).
23': Nuno Mendes (Portugal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
24': Foul by Anthony Ralston (Scotland).
24': Francisco Conceição (Portugal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
25': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Craig Gordon.
27': Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
27': Foul by Scott McTominay (Scotland).
27': Scott McTominay (Scotland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
29': Offside, Portugal. Cristiano Ronaldo is caught offside.
30': Anthony Ralston (Scotland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
30': Foul by Nuno Mendes (Portugal).
31': Foul by Kenny McLean (Scotland).
31': João Cancelo (Portugal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
31': Attempt blocked. Diogo Jota (Portugal) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by João Cancelo with a cross.
31': Billy Gilmour (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31': Foul by Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal).
36': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Andy Robertson.
37': Attempt saved. Diogo Jota (Portugal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nuno Mendes with a headed pass.
39': Foul by João Cancelo (Portugal).
39': Kenny McLean (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Attempt blocked. Ché Adams (Scotland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
41': Attempt missed. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Vitinha.
43': Attempt missed. Vitinha (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a headed pass.
45': Fourth official has announced %injmins% minutes of added time.
45'+1': First Half ends, Scotland 0, Portugal 0.
45': Second Half begins Scotland 0, Portugal 0.
46': Foul by João Palhinha (Portugal).
46': Ryan Christie (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Attempt missed. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Diogo Jota with a cross following a fast break.
49': Foul by Francisco Conceição (Portugal).
49': Scott McTominay (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Ben Doak (Scotland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
50': Foul by João Palhinha (Portugal).
50': João Palhinha (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
51': Foul by Grant Hanley (Scotland).
51': João Palhinha (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Attempt missed. Francisco Conceição (Portugal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cristiano Ronaldo.
52': Foul by João Cancelo (Portugal).
52': Kenny McLean (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Attempt missed. Ché Adams (Scotland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andy Robertson with a cross.
54': Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Foul by Ben Doak (Scotland).
58': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Grant Hanley.
60': Ché Adams (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60': Foul by Rúben Dias (Portugal).
61': Substitution, Portugal. Rafael Leão replaces Diogo Jota.
61': Substitution, Portugal. Rúben Neves replaces João Palhinha.
61': Substitution, Portugal. Bernardo Silva replaces Francisco Conceição.
62': Ché Adams (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Foul by Nuno Mendes (Portugal).
63': Foul by Ryan Christie (Scotland).
63': Nuno Mendes (Portugal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
65': Foul by João Cancelo (Portugal).
65': Kenny McLean (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Corner, Scotland. Conceded by Rúben Neves.
67': Diogo Costa (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Foul by Grant Hanley (Scotland).
67': Substitution, Scotland. Lewis Morgan replaces Ben Doak.
68': Substitution, Scotland. Ryan Gauld replaces Ryan Christie.
71': Delay in match (Portugal).
71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
73': Foul by Rafael Leão (Portugal).
73': John Souttar (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by John Souttar.
79': Attempt blocked. Vitinha (Portugal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Cancelo.
79': Anthony Ralston (Scotland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
79': Foul by Rafael Leão (Portugal).
82': Attempt missed. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
83': Rúben Dias (Portugal) is shown the yellow card.
83': Substitution, Scotland. Lyndon Dykes replaces Ché Adams.
83': Foul by Rúben Dias (Portugal).
83': Scott McTominay (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85': Attempt blocked. Vitinha (Portugal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rafael Leão.
86': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Grant Hanley.
87': Attempt saved. Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rafael Leão.
87': Delay in match (Portugal).
88': Substitution, Portugal. João Félix replaces Vitinha.
88': Substitution, Portugal. Nélson Semedo replaces João Cancelo.
89': Substitution, Scotland. Nicky Devlin replaces Anthony Ralston.
89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
89': António Silva (Portugal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
89': Foul by Ryan Gauld (Scotland).
90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'+2': Attempt blocked. Rafael Leão (Portugal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
90'+2': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Nicky Devlin.
90'+3': Foul by Rúben Dias (Portugal).
90'+3': Scott McTominay (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Andy Robertson.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Scotland 0, Portugal 0.
90'+5': Bernardo Silva (Portugal) is shown the yellow card.
0': Match ends, Scotland 0, Portugal 0.

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

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Nations League

Venue: Hampden Park
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 49,056

UEFA Nations League Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Portugal	6	+8	14
2	Croatia	6	0	8
3	Scotland	6	-1	7
4	Poland	6	-7	4

Full Table

Line-Ups

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

Scotland Substitutes:

Jon McCracken, Robbie McCrorie, Lyndon Dykes, Kevin Nisbet, Lewis Morgan, Connor Barron, Andrew Irving, Liam Lindsay, Nicky Devlin, Ryan Porteous, Ryan Gauld, Jack Mackenzie.

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

Portugal Substitutes:

Rúben Neves, Nélson Semedo, Otávio, Rui Silva, Rafael Leão, Diogo Dalot, Renato Veiga, Bernardo Silva, Ricardo Velho, Francisco Trincão, João Neves, João Félix.

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