{"id":74853,"date":"2017-09-05T16:49:21","date_gmt":"2017-09-05T08:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/?p=74853"},"modified":"2017-09-05T18:06:31","modified_gmt":"2017-09-05T10:06:31","slug":"gordon-strachan-braced-roller-coaster-finish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/football\/world-cup-2018\/gordon-strachan-braced-roller-coaster-finish-74853.html","title":{"rendered":"Gordon Strachan braced for roller-coaster finish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Gordon-Strachan-Scotland-2018-FIFA-World-Cup-Qualifying.jpg\" alt=\"Gordon-Strachan-Scotland-2018-FIFA-World-Cup-Qualifying\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-74854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Gordon-Strachan-Scotland-2018-FIFA-World-Cup-Qualifying.jpg 620w, https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Gordon-Strachan-Scotland-2018-FIFA-World-Cup-Qualifying-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Gordon-Strachan-Scotland-2018-FIFA-World-Cup-Qualifying-120x68.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"button-container\">\n<div class=\"button-align\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dafabc.net\/en\/sports\/join?btag=625071\"><img alt=\"\"src=\"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/unspoken\/images\/join-now.png\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dafabc.net\/en\/sports\/?btag=625071\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/unspoken\/images\/view-market.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='content-column one_fourth'><p><strong>Share this story<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- AddThis Button BEGIN --><\/p>\n<div class=\"addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style\">\n<a class=\"addthis_button_facebook_like\" fb:like:layout=\"button_count\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_tweet\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_google_plusone\" g:plusone:size=\"medium\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_pinterest_pinit\" pi:pinit:url=\"https:\/\/www.dafabet.com\" pi:pinit:media=\"#\" pi:pinit:layout=\"horizontal\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/s7.addthis.com\/js\/300\/addthis_widget.js#pubid=undefined\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- AddThis Button END --><br \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"three-fourth\">\n<h2>Gordon Strachan believes Scotland have set themselves up for a &#8220;roller-coaster&#8221; finish as they bid to secure qualification for next summer&#8217;s World Cup. <\/h2>\n<p>The Tartan Army are currently fourth in their qualifying group, one point behind second-placed Slovakia, but two wins from their final group matches should secure them a play-off place. <\/p>\n<p>The Scots have improved as the qualification campaign has gone on, taking 10 points from their last four matches, including a maximum return from this month&#8217;s games against Lithuania and Malta. <\/p>\n<p>Scotland&#8217;s final two matches of the group are at home to Slovakia and away to Slovenia next month and Strachan believes they are in for a topsy-turvy ride, similar to the one they endured during qualification for Euro 2016, although they ultimately came up short on that occasion. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s like the last group we were involved in, with Germany, [Republic of] Ireland and Poland, that was a fantastically hard group,&#8221; Strachan told Sky Sports. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All of them went on to do well at the finals of that tournament, and we knew from the start how hard it was going to be. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Again, we&#8217;ve made it a roller-coaster ride, but I&#8217;ve got to thank the players and the fans for turning out tonight and performing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Strachan is confident Scotland can secure second place in the group as long as his players remain fit ahead of next month&#8217;s crucial double-header.<\/p>\n<p>He added: &#8220;Hopefully when we meet up again we&#8217;ll have a choice of 23 guys on top form.&#8221; Scotland have not qualified for a major tournament since the 1998 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/football\/world-cup-2018\"><b>World Cup<\/b><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Gordon Strachan believes Scotland have set themselves up for a &#8220;roller-coaster&#8221; finish as they bid to secure qualification for next summer&#8217;s World Cup. 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