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Scotland 0-1 Hungary Recap: Reaction as last-gasp goal sees Tartan Army suffer tragic Euro 2024 ending as captain admits team 'let fans down'

Scott McTominay of Scotland looks dejectedScott McTominay of Scotland looks dejected
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Scotland 0-1 Hungary: Euro 2024 exit confirmed after late, late goal in Stuttgart.

We recap the action from a heart-breaking end to Scotland’s Euro 2024 clash against Hungary.

Scotland vs Hungary recap: The Tartan Army left broken hearted as latest of late goals ends Euro 2024 dream.

Key Events

  • Full time: Scotland 0-1 Hungary.
  • Csoboth strikes in the final seconds to end Scotland's dream.

And how do Hungary line up?

Scotland’s opponents start with a 3-4-2-1 formation and have welcomed back Sunderland midfielder Callum Styles to their midfield.

Hungary’s starting XI is as follows: Gulasci, Botka, Orban, Dardai, Bola, Schafer, Styles, Kerkez, Sallai, Szoboszlai, Vargas.

Scotland starting XI confirmed vs Hungary

Steve Clarke has confirmed his starting XI and there is just one change to the side that started the 1-1 draw with Switzerland.

With Kieran Tierney injured, Scott McKenna returns to the side in defence, while Che Adams continues up front ahead of Lawrence Shankland despite calls for the Hearts striker to start.

The full team news is below...

The Tartan Army have a new chant...

🎵 Murder down in Munich,

One point in Cologne,

Three points down in Stuttgart,

And we’re never going home…🎵

Diego the dog is backing the Tartan Army...

We love this supporters Tartan clad dog! Wonder where he got his exotic name, though?

Are Scotland favourites to win tonight? Not according to SkyBet.

Hungary are 7/5 favourites to emerge victorious and end the Scottish dream, with Clarke’s team priced at 13/8. A draw is 13/5.

But what do they know? ‘Mon the Scotia!

Let's go Scotland!Let's go Scotland!
Let's go Scotland! | Getty Images

Team news on the way...

Just 90 minutes until the game gets underway and team news is imminent.

Who replaces Kieran Tierney? Does Lawrence Shankland get a start?

We’ll have team news for you as soon as it arrives...

FC Koln are backing Scotland tonight!

We’re just going to leave this here. Top quality stuff from FC Koln.

Germany really have loved Scotland, haven't they?

We love this video of local Stuttgart bagpipers joining in with the Tartan Army ahead of tonight’s game.

Scotland fans have been a credit to themselves and football and it is fantastic to see the bond created between the host country and the thousands of fans who have headed to their country.

Who wouldn’t want Scotland to have one more game - at least?

Who could Scotland play in the last 16 of Euro 2024?

Okay, so let’s not count any chickens just yet. There’s still a lot of work to be done until we can dream of the knockouts.

However, if Scotland were to make history and qualify for the last 16 - who will they play?

Scott McTominay of Scotland celebrates his goal vs Switzerland.Scott McTominay of Scotland celebrates his goal vs Switzerland.
Scott McTominay of Scotland celebrates his goal vs Switzerland. | Getty Images

Can Scotland still qualify with a draw tonight?

While everyone is hoping and praying for a win to almost guarantee a passage to the last 16, Scotland could still make it with a draw.

Here’s how Scotland can qualify for Euros last 16 with two points if they draw against Hungary and the results they would need to happen elsewhere to progress with two draws.

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