The Scots kept their slim hopes of automatic qualification alive with a dramatic 2-1 win over Cyprus on Saturday night. Oliver Burke scored his first goal for Scotland at the death to ensure Steve Clarke's reign started with a vital victory.
There is no question, though, that Tuesday's trip to Brussels represents a significantly tougher task for the Scots.
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Belgium, ranked as the best team in the world according to the latest FIFA standings, are overwhelming favourites.
The Red Devils battered Scotland 4-0 in a friendly just nine months ago and It is surely inconceivable that Clarke's charges are capable of bridging that gap.