World Cup 2018 Qualifiers : Scotland and Lithuania play out 1-1 draw
GLASGOW, Oct. 8, 2016 (AMP) — Russia 2018 (European Qualifiers) : Scotland tied 1-1 with Lithuania (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2018 FIFA World Cup on Saturday night at Hampden Park in Glasgow.
No goals in the first half and one each in the second, McArthur ('89) for Scotland, Černych ('59) for Lithuania.
The result put the Scot second in Group F with 4 points. Lithuania is fourth with 2 points. In their next game, Scotland will meet Slovakia at Hampden Park on October 11, while Lithuania will face Malta.
Fixtures and Results : Group F
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Overview
Scotland at the World Cup
- 8 appearances (first in 1954)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Lithuania at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Scotland
1:1
Lithuania
1:1 (0:0)
- 8 October 2016
- 20:45
- Glasgow
Group F
Team | Pts |
---|---|
England | 6 |
Scotland | 4 |
Slovenia | 4 |
Lithuania | 2 |
Slovakia | 0 |
Malta | 0 |
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