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6th October SCOTLAND - SLOVENIA

PREVIEW

  • Tue 19:45 Scotland Vs Slovenia
  • Predicted Score: Scotland 2 - 1 Slovenia

Probable Lineups

( 3-4-2-1 ) Scotland

Slovenia ( 4-2-3-1 )

  • Gunn
  • 6.8
  • Hendry
  • 6.2
  • Binks
  • 6.5
  • Welsh
  • 6.7
  • Robertson
  • 7.0
  • Gilmour
  • 7.0
  • Ferguson
  • 7.2
  • Patterson
  • 5.8
  • McGinn
  • 6.9
  • Christie
  • 6.3
  • Bowie
  • 6.8
  • Oblak
  • 7.3
  • Brekalo
  • 7.0
  • Drkusic
  • 6.8
  • Bijol
  • 7.2
  • Karnicnik
  • 6.8
  • Zabukovnik
  • 6.4
  • Lovric
  • 6.7
  • Sturm
  • 6.8
  • Horvat
  • 5.9
  • Matko
  • 6.5
  • Vipotnik
  • 6.8
  • Player Index: how much of this team's football each player accounts for, out of 10. It measures involvement and cover, not performance.

Injuries and Suspensions

ScotlandVsSlovenia

PlayerRatingStatus
Scott McKenna6.54 Out - suspended
Kieran Tierney- Out - injured
Kenny McLean- Out - injured
Scott McTominay- Out - injured
Ché Adams- Out - injured
Lawrence Shankland- Out - injured
PlayerRatingStatus
Benjamin Sesko- Out - injured
Zan Zaletel- Out - injured
Nik Prelec- Out - injured
Marcel Ratnik- Out - injured
  • Rating: season rating out of 10; players without one yet show a dash. ★ marks a player this side particularly relies on.

Team News

  • Jack Hendry is back from suspension and is in contention for a place in the lineup to face Slovenia.

  • Scott McKenna, however, will be unavailable for the match following his red card in the victory over North Macedonia.

  • Sebastien Pocognoli may hand starts to Ryan Christie and Nathan Patterson for Tuesday's encounter.

  • Bostjan Cesar might bring in David Brekalo to the defensive line for Tuesday's fixture.

  • Tomi Horvat is in line to feature in the Slovenian starting lineup in midfield.

Odds

Scotland Win: 1.75

DRAW: 3.5

Slovenia Win: 4.75

Prices are indicative and sourced from a range of bookmakers, and may differ from those of any individual bookmaker.

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Game Analysis

  • Bookmakers are siding decisively with one team. Scotland is the shortest price on a book of 1.75 / 3.5 / 4.75 (1 / X / 2), an implied 53.5%. Across the three outcomes the book reads 53.5% / 26.8% / 19.7% on an overround of 6.8%.

  • Scotland team news: Jack Hendry is back from suspension and is in contention for a place in the lineup to face Slovenia.

  • Scotland team news: Scott McKenna, however, will be unavailable for the match following his red card in the victory over North Macedonia.

  • Slovenia team news: Bostjan Cesar might bring in David Brekalo to the defensive line for Tuesday's fixture.

  • Slovenia team news: Tomi Horvat is in line to feature in the Slovenian starting lineup in midfield.

  • Scotland are without 6 — Scott McKenna (Out - suspended), Kieran Tierney (Out - injured), Kenny McLean (Out - injured), Scott McTominay (Out - injured), Ché Adams (Out - injured), Lawrence Shankland (Out - injured).

  • Slovenia are without 4 — Benjamin Sesko (Out - injured), Zan Zaletel (Out - injured), Nik Prelec (Out - injured), Marcel Ratnik (Out - injured).

  • Early lineups are in: Scotland set up 3-4-2-1 against 4-2-3-1. See the pitch graphic above for the full XI.

  • Scotland lean hardest on Andy Robertson (7.9), Jack Hendry (7.9), John McGinn (7.9) on our Player Index — how much of the side's football each man accounts for, out of 10. It measures involvement and cover, not performance.

  • Scott McKenna is out for Scotland — index 8.1, against 8.4 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

  • Slovenia lean hardest on Jaka Bijol (7.2), Vanja Drkusic (7.2), Zan Karnicnik (7.2) on our Player Index — how much of the side's football each man accounts for, out of 10. It measures involvement and cover, not performance.

  • The projected score for this one is Scotland 2 - 1 Slovenia, a home win by 1 with 3 goals in it — on the right side of the 2.5 line.

  • The read: Scotland at 1.75 is the side the market is with, and nothing in the data above argues against it.

  • This analysis is generated automatically from BTFNews odds, market and statistical data at 18:00 on 5th October 2026. It is information, not advice — always check team news before the off.


Category: Previews

Written by: BTFNews

Date: 16:30 05 Oct, 2026