Steve Clarke feels Scotland were ‘due’ after lucky break in win over Croatia - Petar Sucic’s dismissal proved costly for the visitors as John McGinn scored a late winner.

Scotland host Croatia in the UEFA Nations League on Friday night. The Hampden clash is the penultimate game for Steve Clarke’s side in group A1. Here are some of the key talking points ahead of the match.

John McGinn keeps Scotland’s Nations League hopes alive with winner against 10-man Croatia - Scotland 1-0 Croatia: The Aston Villa captain scored the only goal in the 86th minute.

Scotland are back in action at Hampden on Friday night as they begin the Nations League double-header that will decide their fate in the UEFA competition and set the tone for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. Steve Clarke’s side face Croatia at the national stadium before heading to Poland for their final group game in Warsaw on Monday.

GLASGOW, Scotland (Reuters) -Scotland forward John McGinn came off the bench to snatch a 1-0 home victory over 10-man Croatia for his country's first Nations League win of the campaign in their penultimate Group A1 game on Friday and keep them in contention for the quarter-finals.

Scotland kept their hopes of avoiding Nations League relegation alive thanks to John McGinn’s late goal against ten-man Croatia. Scott Murray was watching