Scotland player ratings in Nations League defeat vs Switzerland: 1/10 fall guy as Pocognoli’s Hampden bow wrecked

Marks out of ten for how the Scotland players fared against the Swiss at Hampden Park

Edinburgh Evening News

Published: Tuesday, 29 September 2026 at 9:07 PM

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Jack Hendry received a 1/10 rating after being sent off as Scotland lost 3-0 to Switzerland.
The match marked head coach Sebastien Pocognoli's first home game in charge at Hampden Park.
Switzerland secured the Nations League win with goals from Ricardo Rodriguez, Nico Elvedi, and Zeki Amdouni.

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Sebastien Pocognoli's first home match as Scotland manager ended in a 3-0 defeat to Switzerland at Hampden Park in the Nations League. Scotland's evening unraveled early when defender Jack Hendry was sent off after just nine minutes for a foul on Dan Ndoye following a VAR review. Ricardo Rodriguez converted the resulting free kick to give Switzerland an early lead.

Nico Elvedi doubled the advantage in the 55th minute before Zeki Amdouni added a third in the 82nd minute to seal the victory. Hendry received a 1/10 rating after his early dismissal left the hosts shorthanded for over 80 minutes, extending Scotland's scoreless run to three consecutive matches.

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