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Scotland 0-3 Switzerland: Pocognoli’s Hampden Bow Ends In Defeat

By Callum McFadden at Hampden Park.Sebastien Pocognoli suffered defeat in his first home match in charge of Scotland as Switzerland ran out convincing 3-0 winners at Hampden Park.The visitors controll...

Scotland 0-3 Switzerland: Pocognoli’s Hampden Bow Ends In Defeat

Scotland suffered a 3-0 defeat to Switzerland in a match at Hampden Park, marking Sebastien Pocognoli's first home game as Scotland's manager. Switzerland dominated possession from the beginning, leaving Scotland to rely on their intensity and aggression without the ball. Early in the match, two Scottish players were shown red cards - Dan N' Doye and Jack Hendry - with the latter receiving a second yellow card that was upgraded to a red after a review.

Ricardo Rodriguez scored the opening goal for Switzerland with a free-kick, followed by another from N' Doye and a third from Zeki Amdouni, sealing a convincing victory for Switzerland. Pocognoli made several substitutions in an attempt to turn the tide, but Switzerland maintained their control throughout the game.

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