Head to head

Papua New Guinea vs Scotland

If they played today

Papua New Guinea at home

19% / 23% / 59%

Papua New Guinea win / draw / Scotland win

Papua New Guinea–Scotland

0–1 11.4%
1–1 10.7%
0–2 10.5%
1–2 9.9%
0–3 6.5%

Neutral venue

14% / 20% / 66%

Papua New Guinea win / draw / Scotland win

Papua New Guinea–Scotland

0–2 12.1%
0–1 11.8%
1–2 9.7%
1–1 9.5%
0–3 8.2%

Scotland at home

10% / 17% / 73%

Papua New Guinea win / draw / Scotland win

Papua New Guinea–Scotland

0–2 13.7%
0–1 12.2%
0–3 10.2%
1–2 9.2%
1–1 8.2%

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

	Papua New Guinea	Scotland
Current Elo	1443	1815
Elo rank	133rd	37th
Peak Elo	1553 (1989)	1875 (2023)
Matches played	155	854
All-time record	52W 29D 74L	403W 182D 269L
Goals for	336	1455
Goals against	312	1054
Biggest win	20–0 vs American Samoa · 1987-12-15 · South Pacific Games	11–0 vs Northern Ireland · 1901-02-23 · British Home Championship
Biggest loss	0–10 vs Malaysia · 2023-06-20 · Friendly	0–7 vs Uruguay · 1954-06-19 · FIFA World Cup
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.00	0.21

When they've met

Papua New Guinea and Scotland have never played each other.