Scotland’s Euro 2024 goals got here to a dramatic finish as they fell to a devastating 1-0 defeat to Hungary.

Steve Clarke’s squad have been unable to write down their very own future, and as a substitute needed to endure the identical destiny as their predecessors, after as soon as once more failing to make it out of a bunch stage at a significant event. Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay was amongst these gamers compelled to really feel the heartbreak – unable to make an impression towards Marco Rossi’s Hungary aspect.

The Scots appeared set to finish the sport on a 0-0 draw, conserving their European goals alive however slim, till a one centesimal minute aim from Kevin Csoboth shattered their possibilities of qualifying as one of many prime third place groups.

McTominay, who opened the scoreline of Scotland’s final recreation towards Switzerland, was this time unable to search out the again of the online. He made little impression on the pitch – whereas his crew didn’t register a single shot within the first half – and appeared nothing just like the assured playmaker that normally dons a Purple Devils shirt.

The participant was, nevertheless, proven his second yellow card towards Hungary, which means if his crew had certified they’d’ve been with out him within the spherical of 16.

Regardless of failing to impress in Scotland’s closing recreation of the event, McTominay was capable of play each minute of his nation’s marketing campaign and remained the one Scotsman to attain in Germany.

Scotland’s early exit from the event was confirmed as the ultimate whistle blew in Stuttgart – with the crew sitting on the backside of Group A on only one level. In the meantime, the Hungarians will wait to be taught their future within the event, counting on outcomes elsewhere to ensure their spot within the spherical of 16.

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