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Head to head

Netherlands vs Scotland

If they played today

Netherlands at home
63% / 21% / 16%
Netherlands win / draw / Scotland win
Netherlands–Scotland
  • 1–0 11.7%
  • 2–0 11.5%
  • 1–1 10.0%
  • 2–1 9.8%
  • 3–0 7.5%
Neutral venue
56% / 23% / 21%
Netherlands win / draw / Scotland win
Netherlands–Scotland
  • 1–0 11.2%
  • 1–1 11.1%
  • 2–0 9.9%
  • 2–1 9.8%
  • 0–0 6.4%
Scotland at home
48% / 25% / 27%
Netherlands win / draw / Scotland win
Netherlands–Scotland
  • 1–1 12.0%
  • 1–0 10.6%
  • 2–1 9.4%
  • 2–0 8.3%
  • 0–1 7.6%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

 NetherlandsScotland
Current Elo20481815
Elo rank8th37th
Peak Elo2198 (2014)1875 (2023)
Matches played883854
All-time record455W 200D 228L403W 182D 269L
Goals for18521455
Goals against10811054
Biggest win11–0 vs San Marino · 2011-09-02 · UEFA Euro qualification11–0 vs Northern Ireland · 1901-02-23 · British Home Championship
Biggest loss0–7 vs Germany · 1959-10-21 · Friendly0–7 vs Uruguay · 1954-06-19 · FIFA World Cup
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.830.21
European Championships won10
Expected European Championships1.390.07

When they've met

Meetings
21
Netherlands 10W 5D 6L
Goals
32–17
Netherlands first
First meeting
0–2
Scotland won · 1929-06-04 · Friendly
Most recent
4–0
Netherlands won · 2024-03-22 · Friendly
Netherlands' biggest win
6–0
2003-11-19 · UEFA Euro qualification
Scotland's biggest win
3–1
1938-05-21 · Friendly
Most common result
1–0
Netherlands first · 4 times, last 2017-11-09
Current run
Unbeaten in 6
Netherlands · since 2003-11-19
21 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
2024-03-224–0Netherlands homeFriendly
2021-06-022–2NeutralFriendly
2017-11-091–0Scotland homeFriendly
2009-09-091–0Scotland homeFIFA World Cup qualification
2009-03-283–0Netherlands homeFIFA World Cup qualification
2003-11-196–0Netherlands homeUEFA Euro qualification
2003-11-150–1Scotland homeUEFA Euro qualification
2000-04-260–0Netherlands homeFriendly
1996-06-100–0NeutralUEFA Euro
1994-05-273–1Netherlands homeFriendly
1994-03-231–0Scotland homeFriendly
1992-06-121–0NeutralUEFA Euro
1986-04-290–0Netherlands homeFriendly
1982-03-231–2Scotland homeFriendly
1978-06-112–3NeutralFIFA World Cup
1971-12-012–1Netherlands homeFriendly
1968-05-300–0Netherlands homeFriendly
1966-05-113–0Scotland homeFriendly
1959-05-271–2Netherlands homeFriendly
1938-05-211–3Netherlands homeFriendly
1929-06-040–2Netherlands homeFriendly