Germany v Scotland: Euro 2024 opening game – live
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Step into my tactics truck, and we’ll take a look at how both teams might set up. After a doomed experiment with Kai Havertz as a left-wing-back, Julian Nagelsmann has gone back to basics, recalling Toni Kroos and switching to a 4-2-3-1, with Havertz likely to lead the line tonight ahead of Niclas Füllkrug.
As for Scotland, they are expecting to field a back three, with Anthony Ralston joining Andy Robertson at wing-back. The midfield engine room is crucial, led by Scott McTominay and John McGinn, while Che Adams’ pace on the break should see him selected instead of Lawrence Shankland.
