Scotland vs Slovenia Highlights - October 06, 2026

Slovenia beat Scotland 2-1 in UEFA Nations League on October 06, 2026. The match was played at Hampden Park.

Ryan Christie (31') scored for Scotland. Aljosa Matko (56'), Danijel Sturm (71') scored for Slovenia.

At kick-off Scotland stood in position 3 with 4 points. Their previous five had brought 1 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats.

Slovenia went into the game in position 2, on 4 points. They had won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 in their previous five.

A block denied John McGinn on 2 minutes. Adam Gnezda Cerin saw a shot blocked (13').

Soon after, David Zec shot wide for Slovenia on 15 minutes. The referee cautioned Erik Janza of Slovenia on 30 minutes.

Shortly afterwards, Ryan Christie scored for Scotland on 31 minutes after a pass from Oliver McBurnie.

John McGinn was booked for Scotland (44').

After the break, a block denied Zan Vipotnik on 46 minutes. Ryan Christie forced a save for Scotland on 52 minutes.

Moments later, the referee cautioned David Zec of Slovenia on 54 minutes. Ben Gannon-Doak could not find the target for Scotland (55').

Soon after, Danijel Sturm picked out Aljosa Matko, who scored for Slovenia (56'). Danijel Sturm sent an effort off target for Slovenia (59').

Luis Binks was booked for Scotland (68').

Shortly afterwards, Danijel Sturm scored for Slovenia on 71 minutes after a pass from Aljosa Matko.

The keeper had to be alert to keep out Findlay Curtis’s effort (77'). Moments later, Kieron Bowie tested the goalkeeper for Scotland (80').

Luis Binks forced a save for Scotland on 82 minutes. Substitutions: Scotland 5, Slovenia 2.

Scotland controlled 54.2% of possession. Scotland had 12 shots with 6 on target, while Slovenia had 10 and 3.

Goalkeeper saves: Scotland 0, Slovenia 5. Corners: Scotland 1, Slovenia 4.

Scotland completed the most passes, 621 in total at 88.2% accuracy. The referee produced 6 yellow cards.