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What do Scotland need to make World Cup knockouts?
Key takeaways
- Figure caption, Scotland hopes on the brink following defeat against Brazil
- Reaching the last 32 of the World Cup is out of Scotland's hands after they suffered a 3-0 defeat by Brazil in their final group-stage game.
- Scotland fans will now be clinging on to hopes of progressing as one of the eight best third-placed sides.
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Figure caption, Scotland hopes on the brink following defeat against Brazil
Reaching the last 32 of the World Cup is out of Scotland's hands after they suffered a 3-0 defeat by Brazil in their final group-stage game.
Scotland fans will now be clinging on to hopes of progressing as one of the eight best third-placed sides.
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