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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Jamie Jackson at Hampden Park

EXPLAINED: Scotland overcome downpour and georgia for fourth straight euro win | Vintage Vibes

Scott McTominay of Scotland celebrates after scoring the team's second goal against Georgia
Scott McTominay of Scotland celebrates after scoring the team's second goal against Georgia. Photograph: Ian MacNicol/Getty Images

This was a Euro 2024 qualifier that fell 41 minutes short of requiring two days to complete after biblical rain caused a delay – six minutes into the game – of around an hour and a half, and a finishing time of 11.19pm.

On the final whistle Steve Clarke’s impressive Scotland had a fourth victory and 12 points and at the midpoint of Group C are already a near-shoo-in to reach next year’s finals in Germany.

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