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Scotland player ratings as Ryan Porteous makes stunning debut and Aaron Hickey lays down right-back gauntlet

Scotland were promoted to League A in the Nations League after a hard fought 0-0 draw with Ukraine in Poland.

Steve Clarke 's side knew only a point was needed to top Group B1 and secure a place in the top league as well as a EURO 2024 playoff spot after wins over Ireland and Ukraine over the past week. The Scots also benefit by going up to pot two for the next Euros draw which shows the progress made over the past 18 months under the former Kilmarnock boss.

Scotland rode their luck at times with Aaron Hickey, Ryan Porteous and Craig Gordon all involved in crucial moments while Andriy Yarmolenko missed a huge opportunity near the start of the first half to break the deadlock. However Clarke's men showed lots of resilience to overcome a second half wave of Ukrainian threat to land the all important point that was required.

Porteous was making his first cap for the senior side and didn't look out of place dealing with the threat of Mikhaylo Mudryk up front for the hosts. And even as the clock ticked down on full time the Hibernian defender showed composure and willingness to take the ball out from the back and make something happen.

Here's how the players rated at the Cracovia Stadium.

CRAIG GORDON: Good one on one save early on to deny Dovbyk and was at full stretch to palm away Mudry’s raking effort after the break. Big saves at key times. 8

AARON HICKEY: Hardest job on the pitch keeping Mudryk and Mykolenko quiet but stuck impressively to the task and pushed forward to help Ryan Fraser. Star man. 8

JACK HENDRY: Tough night against a lively frontline, rode luck at times but did well to help out Hickey with the combined threat of Mudryk and Mykolenko. 7

RYAN PORTEOUS: First cap for Hibs defender and enjoyed the

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