Scotland suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of Wales, as the tartan army werecomfortablyousted bythree goals at the Cardiff City Stadium. Aaron Ramsey was the star of the show, as he single handily tore Scotland apart.This game was the 104th time the two countries had met, and for Scotland it wasa game to forget. George Burley men did have the better of the game in the first ten minutes; however it was Wales who had the first chance. Sam Ricketts cro s drifted in towards the goalkeeper and it needed a save by David Marshall, who just about tipped the ball over the KhaDarel Hodge Jersey cro sbar.In the early stages the Scots dominated play began to show, as both James McFadden and Kenny Miller had shots at goal early on, however neither of the two shots found the net.Around the ten minute mark Scotland shouldhave had a goal, Wales defender Gareth Bale slipped and resulting in the mistake, the Scots pounced on the ball, however Scotland couldnt capitalise on Bales mistake, as Wales were able to clear their lines. A minute later it was the Home side on the attack, however two cro ses were well cleared by the Scottish defence, as Wales began to get a foot hold in the game.In the 16th minute it was Wales who found the breakthrough. It was a brilliant piece of play by Sam Ricketts on the right wing, as he laid it off to youngster Aaron Ramsey who delivered a decent ball, as midfielder David Edwards latched onto the cro s as his bicycle style shot found the net, Wales 1-0 Scotland.Scotland looked hesitant in midfield asscrappy pa ses were lost with ease. On the other hand, they did haveanother chance to find the net. Graham Dorrans decided to cut in from the left wing and fire a shot at goal; however his resulting shot was blocked by his own team mate Steven Naismith. Around the 20th minute the game began to fade, as Kaleb McGary Jersey both teams kept the ball well in the centre of the field.The next opportunity came in the 26th minute.Scotland debutant Danny Fox delivered a teasing cro s, which was defended excellently by Waless defender Lewin Nyatanga. However Wales scored another just past the half hour mark, as Aaron Ramsey pa sed the ball to Joe Ledley, who cro sed the ball into the six yard box, as Simon Church of Reading wasfirst to the ball, as the poked home for 2-0.About five minutes later, Wales expanded their lead to three. Aaron Ramsey again was involved as his mazy run and skill, was ended off in a calm finish whichendedup in the back of the net, Wales 3-0 Scotland.The game went quiet as the last piece of action came in the favour of Wales. Ched Evanscurled a shoton target however Scotland keeper David Marshall made the save. Thereferee thendecided to call time on the first half, as George Burley and hisScotland players were some whatshocked at the half time result, as Wales went into the dre sing rooms three goals up.The second half kicked off, as the first real chance fell into the path of Wales. Sam Vokes was clear through on goal, Isaiah Oliver Jersey as the Scottish keeper David Marshall, ran out of his box and seemed to handle outside the area.The referee did givea free-kick in favour of Wales; however he only gave the Scotland goalkeeper a yellow card.Scotland first chance came in the53rd minute, Matt Hennessy Jersey James McFadden free kick was in goal scoring range; however his poor free kickwas blocked by the Welsh wall. Soon after the opportunity, the Scots decided to change the team around; Lee Wallace andSteven Fletcher entered the fray, as Danny Fox and Kenny Miller were taken off.The game seemed to calm down, as substitutions seemed to affect the run of the game. Scotland decided tochange another two players, as Kevin Kyle andRo s McCormack came on, and James McFadden and Steven Naismith were taken off.Wales did havethe next realopportunity, as the scorer ofWaless firstgoal David Edwards, firedhis long range shot over the bar. After thatScotlandhad a very frustrating period, as Wales kept po se sion for around a five minute spell.Half an hour left and Scotland had another chance from a set piece. Ro s McCormack free kick was in range of the net, however it was yet another poor free kickfrom Scotland, as McCormack blazed the set piece over. A minute after Barry Robson came on forWest Brom midfielder Graham Dorrans.Scotland seemed to be creating chances, butthe midfield was delivering hopele s balls up to their target man Kevin Kyle.TheScots decided to use up their final substitution as Derek Riordan entered the fieldin place of Don Cowie.With tenminutes left Scotland started to create chances,Ro s McCormack chipwas well saved by Wayne Henne sey in the Wales goal. Derek Riordan then hadanother James Vaughters Jersey chance for Scotland, ashe decided to cut inside on his right foot, but his shot was well saved by the on form Henne sey. Five minutes remaining and Scotland should have scoreda consolation goal, Kevin Kyle bullet header, was tremendously saved by Wayne Henne sey.The game then went quiet as Wales slowed the game down with po se sion and substitutions. The referee then called time on the game, as Scotland finished up being humiliated by Wales.Man Of The MatchI could name about five Wales players who all deserved the man of the match award. However I am concentrating on Scotland, and to be honest there werent many players whodeserved credit. The substitutions did make a slight difference though,so I would give Ro s McCormack the man of the match award for Scotland.