Clarke isn't the one one wanting forward, with the Tartan Military now dreaming of returning to soccer's largest present subsequent summer time.
After a troublesome time within the spring and summer time, the attract Copenhagen set Scotland up properly, and although the efficiency in beating Belarus was removed from flashy, it was skilled and delivered a vital end result.
Che Adams' objective simply earlier than half-time calmed the nerves, and his pretty cross helped drive an personal objective which noticed Scotland over the road in a recreation performed in Hungary behind closed doorways.
Though Belarus didn't supply an amazing deal, goalkeeper Angus Gunn solely made one significant save, a 3rd clear sheet in a row was welcomed by Clarke.
It's a signal of Scotland returning to the extra kind which helped them qualify for 2 European Championships.
“Clear sheets are what we've got to construct our marketing campaign on,” the Scotland head coach mentioned.
“If we will hold the ball out the web we have all the time acquired sufficient to attain one or two targets.”
Scotland have hardly ever put any workforce to the sword beneath Clarke's tenure, however general they've been efficient in constructing on a strong base and being medical in key moments.
“It should give the entire workforce a number of confidence,” former Scotland captain Scott Brown mentioned on Sportscene.
“There have been 4 modifications as effectively, which exhibits you he can manipulate the squad effectively too.
“That is credit score to Steve. He is not going to 4-3-3, full throttle, he is all the time been about ensuring his defensive unit is there, having construction in midfield, and after they do get alternatives take them.”
