Scotland beat Ukraine to boost Nations League push
Steve Clarke's side dominated a one-sided clash at Hampden Park but had to wait until the last 20 minutes for their goals as John McGinn's opener and Lyndon Dykes' brace sent them top of Group B1.
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Substitute Lyndon Dykes heads in late double as Scotland beat Ukraine
Super substitute Lyndon Dykes scored a late double as Scotland moved impressively to the top of their Nations League group with a thumping 3-0 win over Ukraine at Hampden Park.
Scotland 3-0 Ukraine: Lyndon Dykes nets late double after John McGinn goal as Steve Clarke's side go top
Second-half goals from John McGinn and Lyndon Dykes kept Scotland’s hopes of promotion to League A in the UEFA Nations League alive as Steve Clarke’s side beat Ukraine 3-0. McGinn broke the deadlock with 20 minutes to play at a lively Hampden Park and 10 minutes later substitute Dykes’s brace rubberstamped the win as Scotland moved two points clear at the top of Group B1. Ad It was the least Scotland deserved after a dominant performance in which they created a plethora of opportunities.
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