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Scotland Host Iceland in Friendly at Hampden Park Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers

Steve Clarke’s side looks to regain confidence after Nations League relegation through trials of new talent.

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Overview

  • Scotland aim to rebound from a 3-0 loss to Greece that relegated them to League B by securing a confidence-boosting win in Friday’s friendly.
  • Steve Clarke has called up seven uncapped players, with midfielder Scott McTominay poised to start following his standout season at Napoli.
  • Iceland arrive on a three-game losing run and will be without captain Orri Oskarsson due to a hamstring injury.
  • Scotland have triumphed in all six of their previous international meetings against Iceland.
  • The match kicks off at 7:45 pm BST at Hampden Park, Glasgow, and will be broadcast live on BBC One Scotland and BBC iPlayer.