Nations League trip to central Europe tonight but the expected narrative has taken a bizarre twist after the Czech Republic's squad were forced into quarantine.
While the first pick internationals tested negative, a member of staff was positive and a decision was eventually made to ship in a collection of players that are essentially a Czech top flight select.
With only two stars with international experience in their ranks, Scotland are now in the unlikely situation of being huge favourites for an away tie against solid opposition.
But Steve Clarke 's men aren't exactly coming into this one on a Nations League high after a flat 1-1 draw with Israel on Friday night.
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