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World Cup Qualifiers: 2-1, the 28-year-old Manchester United veteran draws his sword out of its sheath, Scotland wins 3 consecutive games + overtakes Denmark to reach the top

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The Scottish team, ranked 43rd in the world, ushered in the fourth round of the first group stage of the European preliminaries of the World Cup. The Scottish team sat at their home court to face the Belarus team, ranked 100th in the world.

Scotland had 3 wins and 1 draw in the 4 games before the game, while the Belarus team suffered a 4-game losing streak in the 4 games before the game. It can be seen that Belarus' state is obviously not as good as the Scotland team. In the last five meetings between the two sides, Scotland has the upper hand because Scotland defeated the Belarus team three times in those five meetings. Therefore, before the game, more fans were full of confidence in Scotland defeating Belarus at home.

In the 15th minute of the first half, Hendry sent a wonderful pass, and Adams took the lead to help the Scotland team take the lead.

In the 84th minute, Robertson sent a wonderful pass, and the 28-year-old Manchester United player McTominay unsheathed his sword to help the Scotland team expand their lead with another victory.

In stoppage time, Korzun passed the ball and Kuchko helped the Belarus team get a goal back.

In the end, Scotland defeated Belarus and ushered in a three-game winning streak in the World Preliminaries. After the game, Scotland temporarily overtook Denmark with 10 points and moved to first place in Group C. However, the Belarusian team suffered a four-game losing streak in the World Cup preliminaries. Belarus was at the bottom with 0 points immediately after the game.

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