Former Celtic defender Jack Hendry gave Scotland the lead in the international friendly against Austria this evening forcing the ball into the net from close range to give Scotland a 1-0 lad at the break. The Brugge defender has had Champions League experience this season and is now making the grade at International level too.
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🗣 “He’s forced it in!”
Club Brugge’s Jack Hendry opens the scoring for Scotland 🏴pic.twitter.com/sGkDNLOYAX
— Sky Sports Scotland (@ScotlandSky) March 29, 2022
And things just got better for Steve Clarke’s side with John McGinn scoring a stunning goal after a fine cross by another former Celtic Star, Kieran Tierney.
“THAT IS A GOAL OF EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY” 💯
John McGinn doubles Scotland’s lead in Austria! 🏴pic.twitter.com/7d0PgtzKD6
— Sky Sports Scotland (@ScotlandSky) March 29, 2022
Austria have pulled one back in the closing stages, it’s current Austria 1 Scotland 2…
75' | GOAL Austria. The hosts pull one back through Gregoritsch.
Austria 1-2 Scotland.
— Scotland National Team (@ScotlandNT) March 29, 2022
And now it’s 2-2 – same old Scotland!
82' | GOAL Austria. The hosts find an equaliser through Schöpf.
Austria 2-2 Scotland.
— Scotland National Team (@ScotlandNT) March 29, 2022