Scotland Defeat Greece 3-1 in World Cup Qualifier
Scotland secured a vital 3-1 victory over Greece in their World Cup qualifying match on Thursday, October 9, 2025. The result significantly boosts Scotland’s hopes of reaching the play-offs for the tournament.
A win on Sunday could see Scotland clinch a play-off berth,depending on the outcome of other matches in Group C. Specifically, if Scotland defeat Belarus and Greece lose to Denmark, Steve Clarke’s team are guaranteed second place and a play-off position. Goalscorer Lewis Ferguson emphasized the importance of the win, stating, “Playing here in front of our home crowd, it’s so vital to pick up maximum points and we did that.” However, he cautioned, “This game means nothing if we don’t win on Sunday. We’ll rest,recover and go again.”
Scotland’s upcoming schedule includes a match against Belarus on Sunday, followed by crucial November fixtures against Greece in Piraeus and Denmark at Hampden. The team’s fate hangs in the balance as they navigate these final stages of qualification.
