This was an occasion on which Scotland dare not stumble. By the time Kieron Bowie smashed home a seventh minute opener against a North Macedonia side not without its troubles to seek, it was already clear they would not. Bowie afforded Sébastien Pocognoli his first goal as the Scotland manager.

Source: [Guardian International](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/oct/03/north-macedonia-scotland-nations-league-match-report)

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