Scotland faces Hungary in a crucial Euro 2024 match, with both teams eager to secure a victory. Scheduled for Sunday, June 23, 2024, at 8 pm BST, the game will be held at Stuttgart Arena.
Scotland needs a win to keep their hopes alive for progressing to the knockout stages after drawing with Switzerland. Hungary, on the other hand, aims to bounce back from their loss to Germany.
Team News
Scotland
Scotland will be without key defender Ryan Porteous, who is suspended after receiving a red card in their match against Germany.
Additionally, Kieran Tierney, a vital player for the Scots, was stretchered off during the Switzerland game and will miss the clash against Hungary.
Hungary
Hungary's coach Marco Rossi made two changes in their previous match against Germany.
Despite the loss, the team did not suffer any new injuries. Hungary is expected to maintain their 5-2-3 formation, focusing on stability in defence.
Head-to-Head (H2H) History
Scotland and Hungary have faced each other several times, with the following results:
Scotland wins: 3
Hungary wins: 4
Draws: 2
Their last encounter was a friendly match in Budapest six years ago, where Matt Phillips scored the only goal, giving Scotland a victory.
Predictions
Both teams have shown strengths and weaknesses in their recent performances.
Hungary demonstrated offensive capabilities against Germany but struggled defensively.
Scotland, missing Tierney and Porteous, might face challenges in maintaining a solid defence.
Our prediction for this match leans towards a 1-1 draw, given the current form and team dynamics.
Where to Watch
Fans in the UK can watch the match live on BBC One, with coverage starting at 7 pm.
Additionally, the game will be available for live streaming via the BBC Sport and BBC iPlayer app and website.
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