Scotland were sent crashing out of Euro 2024 in heartbreaking fashion on Sunday (June 23) as they suffered a last-gasp defeat to Hungary in their final group game Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time. More info Gary Lineker and Micah Richards' pre- Euro 2024 prediction for Scotland was left in tatters following a gut-wrenching defeat to Hungary.
The Tartan Army endured a heartbreaking defeat in Sunday's (June 23) crunch clash, with Kevin Csoboth sliding home the winner deep into injury time. It consigned Scotland to a last-place finish in Group A and marked their departure from the tournament. Elimination for Steve Clarke's side extended an unwarranted record for Scotland in major tournaments.
They have now failed to make it out of the group stages in all 12 attempts reports the Mirror . Nevertheless, ahead of the competition commencement in Germany, Match of the Day experts Lineker and Richards held hope for Scotland's progression when they anticipated a brighter fate on The Rest is Football podcast. When queried about Scotland's chances, Richards commented: "In terms of qualifying they were really good, they go defensive when they need to [and] counter-attack when they need to.
They've got some good individual players so I think it will be difficult for them to get out of the group but something tells me they've just got enough team spirit to maybe get out of that group." Lineker .
