- 19 November 2023, Spain vs Georgia, 3-1, Win
- 16 November 2023, Cyprus vs Spain, 1-3, Win
- 15 October 2023, Norway vs Spain, 0-1, Win
- 12 October 2023, Spain vs Scotland, 2-0, Win
- 12 September 2023, Spain vs Cyprus, 6-0, Win
- 19 November 2023, Scotland vs Norway, 3-3, Draw
- 16 November 2023, Georgia vs Scotland, 2-2, Draw
- 12 October 2023, Spain vs Scotland, 2-0, Lose
- 08 September 2023, Cyprus vs Scotland, 0-3, Win
- 20 June 2023, Scotland vs Georgia, 2-0, Win
This coverage pertains to the UEFA European Championship Qualification match that took place on 12 October 2023 between Spain, the home team, and Scotland, the away team. The game, despite the efforts from both sides, failed to see any goals, ending in a 0-0 draw.
Analyzing the performance based on the statistics, it was Spain that dominated a larger part of the game. This is signified by their four corner kicks in comparison to Scotland's zero. However, this parking ground superiority did not translate into goals due to the inadequate conversion rate.
The discipline of both teams was commendable, with only one yellow card issued to each side. The relatively greater number of fouls committed by Spain (6) as compared to Scotland (3) did not prove detrimental, as they managed to avoid any red card offences.
Both teams were relatively cautious in their approach as indicated by the low count of offsides, two for Spain and one for Scotland. This simultaneously evidences strict defence lines from both ends, managing to control aggressive forward play, and prevent any major break-through.
Despite the lack of scoring, Spain's performance was evidently superior when considering possession parameters. With Scotland failing to even afford a single corner kick, it signals towards Spain's effective control over the ball, and territorial advantage most of the match.
However, these statistics underline an inherent flaw in Spain's game plan - the lack of successful goal attempts despite the territorial advantage and control over the ball. Their game plan needs to effectively focus on capitalizing on their domination, ensuring conversion of opportunities, like corner kicks and offsides, into successful goal attempts.
On the other hand, Scotland might need to improve their offensive strategies in future games to create more scoring opportunities. Their defensive play, based on the minimal offside and fouls count, seems to be on point, yet their lack of aggressiveness in pursuing the goal was evident from their null corner kicks.
In conclusion, while Spain dominated the game in terms of territorial control and opportunities, they struggled to convert these chances into goals, resulting in an eventual draw against Scotland. For Scotland, their defensive tactics were successful, although the lack of offensive action is an aspect they need to reconsider. The key takeaway from this match for bettors would be the significance of offensive strategies even with minimal possession; after all, the end goal in any match is scoring.
Form Guide
Win | 3-1 | Spain vs Georgia | |
Win | 1-3 | Cyprus vs Spain | |
Win | 0-1 | Norway vs Spain | |
Win | 2-0 | Spain vs Scotland | |
Win | 6-0 | Spain vs Cyprus |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 5
- GOALS
- 15:2
- GOALS / MATCH
- 3
- Spain has won five matches in a row with a goal difference of 15:2, scoring 3 goals average
Draw | 3-3 | Scotland vs Norway | |
Draw | 2-2 | Georgia vs Scotland | |
Lose | 2-0 | Spain vs Scotland | |
Win | 0-3 | Cyprus vs Scotland | |
Win | 2-0 | Scotland vs Georgia |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 10:7
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2
- Scotland has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 10:7, scoring 2 goals average
Spain H2H Scotland
Home game | Spain | 2 | 0 | Scotland | Away game | UEFA European Championship Qualification | |
Away game | Spain | 0 | 2 | Scotland | Home game | UEFA European Championship Qualification | |
Home game | Spain | 3 | 1 | Scotland | Away game | UEFA Euro | |
Away game | Spain | 3 | 2 | Scotland | Home game | UEFA Euro | |
Home game | Spain | 1 | 1 | Scotland | Away game | UEFA Euro |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 3
- GOALS
- 9:6
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.80
- In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Spain overtook Scotland three times
- Spain won three times, lost once and had one draw
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 9:6; average goals per match – 1.80
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