Overview
- Denmark head coach Brian Riemer confirmed a sickness bug in the camp, with Joachim Andersen, Rasmus Højlund and a staff member ill after Andersen and Højlund missed the 2-2 draw with Belarus.
- Denmark lead Group C by one point heading into Tuesday’s match at Hampden Park, scheduled for 19:45 GMT.
- Scotland’s 3-2 defeat in Greece kept them second, but Belarus’ draw in Copenhagen ensured this final fixture is a winner-takes-all scenario for automatic qualification.
- Regardless of the result, Scotland are guaranteed at least a playoff place in the European qualifying path.
- Steve Clarke urged the Hampden crowd for patient, positive backing as Scotland weigh selection calls, including Billy Gilmour’s fitness and the goalkeeping spot after Craig Gordon started in Greece.