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Scotland V Poland Live Nations League Result And Reaction After Late Penalty Drama

Scotland v Poland LIVE: Nations League result and reaction after late penalty drama

Scotland and Poland shared the points in their Nations League clash on Thursday night after a late penalty drama.

Scotland took the lead through Lyndon Dykes in the first half, but Poland equalised through Krzysztof Piatek in the second half.

The game looked to be heading for a draw, but Scotland were awarded a penalty in the 94th minute after Krzysztof Piatek was adjudged to have handled the ball in the area.

John McGinn stepped up to take the penalty and scored, but the goal was ruled out for encroachment by Lyndon Dykes.

McGinn then had to retake the penalty and he scored to give Scotland a 2-1 lead.

However, Poland equalised again in the 96th minute through Arkadiusz Milik to earn a share of the spoils.

Here is how the match unfolded:

  • Scotland started the game brightly and took the lead in the 12th minute through Lyndon Dykes.
  • Poland equalised in the 58th minute through Krzysztof Piatek.
  • Scotland were awarded a penalty in the 94th minute after Krzysztof Piatek was adjudged to have handled the ball in the area.
  • John McGinn scored the penalty, but the goal was ruled out for encroachment by Lyndon Dykes.
  • McGinn then had to retake the penalty and he scored to give Scotland a 2-1 lead.
  • Poland equalised again in the 96th minute through Arkadiusz Milik to earn a share of the spoils.

Reaction to the match

Scotland manager Steve Clarke was disappointed with the result, but he praised his team for their performance.

"I'm disappointed with the result, but I'm proud of the performance of my players," Clarke said.

"We played well for long periods of the game and we created a number of chances.

"We were unlucky not to win the game, but we can take a lot of positives from this performance."


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