Austria's Jurgen Samuel (r) challenges Scotland midfielder Darren Fletcher during the opening minutes in Vienna
Mario Haas is given a sight of goal after a mistake by Gary Naysmith, but the Austrian's shot is saved by Craig Gordon
Roland Linz shields the ball from Scotland defender Gary Caldwell as the first half ends goalless
Rangers striker Kris Boyd misses a number of good chances to give Scotland the lead
But Scotland do break the deadlock on 59 minutes, when Garry O'Connor fires home from 10 yards out
O'Connor's strike is his second international goal and marks a successful return to the fold for the recalled forward
Scotland boss Alex McLeish urges his players on as they defend their narrow lead
The result is an encouraging sign for Scotland and delights their travelling army of supporters
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