Soccer Football - UEFA Nations League - League B - Group 2 - Scotland v Czech Republic - Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Britain - October 14, 2020 Czech Republic’s Vladimir Coufal in action with Scotland’s John McGinn REUTERS/Russell Cheyne
(Reuters) - Scotland closed in on promotion to the top tier of the Nations League on Wednesday after winning their top-of-the-table clash with the Czech Republic as the races in the other three League B groups remained extremely tight.
An early Ryan Fraser goal was enough to edge the Scots past their nearest rivals and open up a four-point lead at the top of Group 2, with a single point still separating the top sides in Groups 3 and 4, and Austria and Norway neck and neck in Group 1.
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