What have we learned from Scotland's World Cup so far?

What have we learned from Scotland's World Cup so far?Image source, GettyImage caption, Steve Clarke is bidding to become the first manager to steer Scotland beyond the group stage of a major tournamentByGeorge O'NeillBBC Sport ScotlandPublished2 minutes agoAfter two World Cup outings, Scotland's hopes of progressing from Group C hang in the balance.They have three points after a 1-0 win over Haiti and a 1-0 reverse against Morocco.That tally could be enough should they avoid a heavy defeat against Brazil on Wednesday (23:00 BST), while a point would all but guarantee their place in the last 32.But what have we learned from the two outings in Boston before the Tartan Army descend on Miami?Scotland expects: What is behind McTominay's understated World Cup?Published17 hours agoBoston bounce sends Scotland to Miami with hope and no fearPublished22 hours agoReferee told McGinn penalty denied as ball going out of playPublished21 hours agoLack of attacking thrustImage caption, Che Adams managed just 11 touches against MoroccoIn the build-up to this tournament, head coach Steve Clarke deployed a 4-4-2 formation in friendlies against Curacao and Bolivia to great effect.Against admittedly poor opposition, Scotland scored eight goals across the two matches and looked confident before the World Cup.Clarke stuck with the same shape for the tournament opener against Haiti, but Scotland had fewer shots than their opponents and a lower expected goals (1.05 v 1.21).John McGinn's winning goal came via a deflection and starting strikers Lawrence Shankland and Che Adams were on the periphery. Shankland dropped to the bench against Morocco as Clarke bolstered his midfield, but once again, Adams failed to get into the contest.Often an isolated figure up front, he failed to hold the ball up and get Scotland up the park, managing just 11 touches before being substituted for Lyndon Dykes on 71 minutes. Scotland finished the game with zero shots on target.It seems l...