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Strachan: Draw could be vital
- Updated: October 8, 2016
Scotland manager Gordon Strachan says James McArthur’s late equaliser against Lithuania could be vital come the end of World Cup Qualifying.
Strachan’s side put in a disappointing show at Hampden Park against Lithuania, ranked 73 places below the Scots, but the manager was pleased with the fight shown to come back and claim a point.
McArthur’s 90th-minute header means Scotland go into their trip to Slovakia with four points out of a possible six, and Strachan says the goal could be all-important in the road to Russia.
“It was exciting in the second half, the first half was a bit like an English Championship game where one team hits the ball at their strikers, the other team hits the ball at their strikers, and it’s hard to play football when it goes from end-to-end like that. It was a …
