It is more than 22 years since the country were last at a tournament. In that time there has been some success – the Kirin Cup anyone? But more than anything Scotland fans have had to suffer on the football pitch. Whether it was glorious failure, straightforward failure or embarrassing failure.
The domestic game and everything around it will take a back seat as fans concentrate on 7.45pm and kick-off in Belgrade.
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