Head to head

Scotland vs Uruguay

If they played today

Scotland at home
36% / 26% / 38%
Scotland win / draw / Uruguay win
Scotland–Uruguay
  • 1–1 12.5%
  • 0–1 9.7%
  • 1–0 9.5%
  • 1–2 8.3%
  • 2–1 8.1%
Neutral venue
29% / 25% / 46%
Scotland win / draw / Uruguay win
Scotland–Uruguay
  • 1–1 12.1%
  • 0–1 10.5%
  • 1–2 9.2%
  • 0–2 8.0%
  • 1–0 8.0%
Uruguay at home
22% / 24% / 54%
Scotland win / draw / Uruguay win
Scotland–Uruguay
  • 1–1 11.3%
  • 0–1 11.1%
  • 1–2 9.7%
  • 0–2 9.6%
  • 1–0 6.6%

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

 ScotlandUruguay
Current Elo18151925
Elo rank37th18th
Peak Elo1875 (2023)2104 (2024)
Matches played854973
All-time record403W 182D 269L428W 242D 303L
Goals for14551537
Goals against10541182
Biggest win11–0 vs Northern Ireland · 1901-02-23 · British Home Championship9–0 vs Bolivia · 1927-11-06 · Copa América
Biggest loss0–7 vs Uruguay · 1954-06-19 · FIFA World Cup0–6 vs Argentina · 1902-07-20 · Friendly
World Cups won02
Expected World Cups0.210.84

When they've met

Meetings
4
Scotland 1W 1D 2L
Goals
4–10
Scotland first
First meeting
0–7
Uruguay won · 1954-06-19 · FIFA World Cup
Most recent
0–0
Drawn · 1986-06-13 · FIFA World Cup
Scotland's biggest win
2–0
1983-09-21 · Friendly
Uruguay's biggest win
7–0
1954-06-19 · FIFA World Cup
Current run
Unbeaten in 2
Scotland · since 1983-09-21
4 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
1986-06-130–0NeutralFIFA World Cup
1983-09-212–0Scotland homeFriendly
1962-05-022–3Scotland homeFriendly
1954-06-190–7NeutralFIFA World Cup