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How will Scotland line up against Israel? (Photo by Christian Hofer/Getty Images)

Scotland team v Israel: Steve Clarke confirms Manchester United's Scott McTominay and Rangers defender Nathan Patterson in line-up at sold-out Hampden

David Oliver
By David Oliver

Live Football Journalist

Published 9th Oct 2021, 15:52 GMT
Updated 9th Oct 2021, 16:07 GMT

Steve Clarke has named his line-up to face Israel in this evening’s vital World Cup qualifier.

The Scotland manager has stood by a tried and now trusted defensive formula which allows him to pair Kieran Tierney and Andrew Robertson in the same side, and the system continues but with a tweak in personnel enforced by Grant Hanley’s suspension.

There are others too as the manager places faith in a starting XI seeking to steer the nation another step closer to the Qatar World Cup in 2022.

Has been on form with Club Brugge and a regular for Clarke.

5. DC - Jack Hendry

Has been on form with Club Brugge and a regular for Clarke. Photo: Christian Hofer

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Born on the Isle of Man, the Arsenal defender is another regular pick for the national team.

6. LCB - Kieran Tierney

Born on the Isle of Man, the Arsenal defender is another regular pick for the national team. Photo: Ian MacNicol

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A vital player on many occasions at Hampden.

7. MC - John McGinn

A vital player on many occasions at Hampden. Photo: Christian Hofer

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After shaking off his injury issues at Celtic, McGregor is back in - and scored here against Croatia in Euro 2020.

8. MC - Callum McGregor

After shaking off his injury issues at Celtic, McGregor is back in - and scored here against Croatia in Euro 2020. Photo: Ian MacNicol

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