Scotland beat North Macedonia 2-0 to earn their first victory under coach Sebastien Pocognoli. Kieron Bowie opened the scoring in the seventh minute, and John McGinn added a penalty. The match also marked Andy Robertson's 100th international appearance. Scott McKenna's late red card left Scotland with a personnel issue to address despite the win. The result and Robertson's milestone provided the main positives as the team looked ahead to their next fixture.