Scotland leads but falls to Slovenia 2-1 in Nations League
BBC Football • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 9:23 PM
Last updated Oct 6, 2026

Scotland faced Slovenia in a Nations League match on October 6 at Hampden. After taking an early lead, Scotland was unable to maintain it as Slovenia made a comeback to secure a 2-1 victory. The loss marks a significant setback for Scotland in the competition, highlighting persistent issues in closing out matches. The team will need to regroup before its next fixture.
- •Scotland led early in the match against Slovenia.
- •Slovenia scored twice to complete the turnaround.
- •The match took place at Hampden on October 6.
- •Scotland has struggled to maintain leads in recent games.
- •Next fixtures will be crucial for Scotland's performance.
- 9:23 PMBBC Football — Scotland let lead slip in abject defeat by Slovenia
"Watch the best of the action as Slovenia come from behind to beat Scotland 2-1 in the Nations League at Hampden.
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