IvanSaenko gave Nuremberg the lead after only 13minutes. Thegoalsparked Bayerninto life, butLucioandRoy Makaaywastedtwo good chances to level and so Nuremberg took a 1-0 lead into halftime.
Paul Bosvelt offered Scotland another warning shot with a powerful 25-yard drive narrowly wide of the mark on 15 minutes, while Paul Lambert did well to block a fierce RoyMakaay volley.