Scotland vs Croatia LIVE score and goal updates from the Nations League clash at Hampden

It's been a tough few months for the Tartan Army.

Scotland are in the midst of a 10-game winless run with the shadow of a disastrous Euro 2024 campaign still hanging over Steve Clarke and his players.

But after avoiding a fifth defeat in a row with a battling draw against Portugal that left Cristiano Ronaldo in a strop, spirits have been lifted once again. Belief has been sparked the streak could finally be ended against Croatia at Hampden tonight.

A win against Luka Modric and Co would be sure to raise the mood another notch and give Clarke's men a chance of avoiding relegation from the top tier of the Nations League.

John McGinn is back in contention for a start after missing the last round of fixtures but Scotland will have to go without mainstay Che Adams through injury.

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The stats say yes after a flying start to the campaign.

Doak has seen off Mo Salah and Kylian Mbappe in one key area as the wonderkid continues to catch the eye across the globe.

The 18-year-old joined Middlesbrough on loan late in the transfer window from Liverpool in search of regular football away from the Premier League giants and has quickly settled in the Championship - becoming a first-team regular after netting once and chipping in with three assists to assist in the promotion push for Michael Carrick's side. He will look to take that form onto the international stage this week after receiving another call up from Steve Clarke for the Nations League fixtures with Croatia and Poland.

And going into the double header, Doak has been revealed to be among the top attacking threats in the globe so far this season. He has been ranked as the top player under the age of 20 based on