Update: Goal: Malta equalize against Scotland

A quick reply from Malta who draw level with Scotland.

Alfred Effiong’s powerful header beats Marshall to make it 1-1 with just 13 minutes gone in this World Cup qualifier.

Half time whistle goes with sides level at 1-1.

Both Scotland and Malta had chances in closing minutes to take the lead.

A Scottish free kick saw Ritchie’s effort fly past the post and on the stroke of half-time Schembri went agonizingly close.

 

Photo: Effiong’s diving header