Spain v Scotland, Group A of the European Championship Qualifiers in Germany, scheduled for Thursday 12 October at 21:45 at La Cartuja Stadium in Seville, will be broadcast live on Digi Sport 2 and Prima Sport 1.

Spain and Scotland, the top two seeds and favorites to qualify, will meet in a match that could determine the final standings in Group A.

In addition to Scotland with 15 points (five matches) and Spain with nine points (four matches), Group A also includes Norway with seven points (five matches), Georgia with four points (five matches) and Cyprus. , without points (five matches) and the top two teams advance to the EC 2024 final tournament.

Spain are second with nine points from four matches and, apart from losing 0-2 away to Scotland, they have won three more in which they have scored at least 16 goals: 3-0 against Norway (a), 7-1 with Georgia (d) and 6-0 with Cyprus (a).

Joselu and Alvaro Morata are the top scorers for Luis de la Fuente’s side, with three goals each in this qualifying campaign.

In the summer, Spain won the final tournament of the League of Nations after 2-1 in the semi-final against Italy and 0-0 after 90 and 120 minutes respectively, 5-4 on penalties in the final against Croatia.

It should be noted that Spain have not lost at home in qualifying matches for the European Championship since 2003, after the game with Greece (0:1) (since then they have played 24 matches, all of them won!).

Scotland have wins on the line (together with Portugal and France, they are one of the three teams with maximum points) and are in 1st place with 15 points from five matches, the previous match was imposed in Cyprus, score 3 – 0 (and then played a friendly match with England, at home, score 1-3).

In fact, prior to qualifying for Euro 2024, Steve Clarke’s side won Group 1 of League B of the Nations League, which also included Ukraine, Armenia and Ireland, managing to climb to League A.

Elsewhere, Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay is Scotland’s top scorer in Euro 2024 qualifiers with six (level with Denmark’s Rasmus Hoylund; only Belgium’s Romelu Lukaku has eight).

The last time these two teams met in a match of the ongoing European qualifiers was on March 28, 2023 in Glasgow, when Scotland won the match against Spain 2-0 after Scott McTominay’s 7th minute brace. and 51.

Probable teams

Spain: Unai Simon – Carvajal, Le Normand, Laporte, Balde – Merino, Gavi, Rodri – Ferran Torres, Morata, Oyarzabal.

Scotland: Gunn – Porteous, Hendry, McKenna – Hickey, Gilmore, McGregor, Robertson – McTominay, McGinn – Adams.

Superbet offers odds of 1.25 on prediction 1: the home team will win the match between Spain and Scotland.

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