Scotland frustrated by Canada in 1-1 friendly draw


Britain Football Soccer - Scotland v Canada - International Friendly - Easter Road, Edinburgh, Scotland - 22/3/17 Scotland’s Robert Snodgrass in action with Canada’s Samuel Piette. Action Images via Reuters / Jason CairnduffLivepic

(Reuters) - Scotland were held to a 1-1 home draw against Canada in a friendly on Wednesday as Gordon Strachan's struggling side warmed up for this weekend's World Cup qualifier against Slovenia with another frustrating display.

Only a spattering of fans were inside Easter Road, the home of Edinburgh side Hibernian, to watch a flat encounter punctuated by few chances for either side.

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