Scotland national team

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Match resultsNotable gamesTeam HonoursElo graphicsDemographicsFlags & kits
Scotland
Elo Score1854
Elo Ranking
15th
Attack97
Defence66
Population5 073 800 inhabitants (1979)
Affiliations
  • FIFA: since 1910
  • IFAB: since June 2nd, 1886
  • UEFA: since June 15th, 1954

Scotland national team honours

Scotland last international games

May 19th, 1979 in Wales – British Championship
LMay 19th, 1979 in Wales
Wales
1827
+34
3 - 01854
-34
Scotland
British Championship
November 29th, 1978 in Portugal – Euro qualifier
LNovember 29th, 1978 in Portugal
Portugal
1892
+16
1 - 01888
-16
Scotland
Euro qualifier
October 25th, 1978 in Scotland – Euro qualifier
WOctober 25th, 1978 in Scotland
Scotland
1904
+2
3 - 21482
-2
Norway
Euro qualifier
September 20th, 1978 in Austria – Euro qualifier
LSeptember 20th, 1978 in Austria
Austria
1921
+15
3 - 21902
-15
Scotland
Euro qualifier
June 11th, 1978 in Argentina – World Cup Group 4
WJune 11th, 1978 in Argentina
Scotland
1917
+47
3 - 22040
-47
Netherlands
World Cup
Group 4
June 7th, 1978 in Argentina – World Cup Group 4
DJune 7th, 1978 in Argentina
Iran
1776
+9
1 - 11870
-9
Scotland
World Cup
Group 4
June 3rd, 1978 in Argentina – World Cup Group 4
LJune 3rd, 1978 in Argentina
Peru
1823
+67
3 - 11879
-67
Scotland
World Cup
Group 4
May 20th, 1978 in Scotland – British Championship
LMay 20th, 1978 in Scotland
Scotland
1946
-26
0 - 11989
+26
England
British Championship
May 17th, 1978 in Scotland – British Championship
DMay 17th, 1978 in Scotland
Scotland
1972
-14
1 - 11792
+14
Wales
British Championship
May 13th, 1978 in Scotland – British Championship
DMay 13th, 1978 in Scotland
Scotland
1986
-16
1 - 11745
+16
Northern Ireland
British Championship

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Scotland Elo rating evolution up to May 19th, 1979

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Scotland results by competition up to May 19th, 1979

Competition P W D L GS GC GD
World Cup 11 2 4 5 12 21 -9
World Cup qualifiers 35 21 3 11 80 52 +28
Euro qualifiers 21 9 5 7 27 27 0
British International Championship 12 6 3 3 28 19 +9
Others 372 202 77 93 837 481 +356
Total 439 234 89 116 956 581 +375

Scotland notable games

First international
November 30th, 1872 in Scotland – Friendly
First international
November 30th, 1872
DNovember 30th, 1872
in Scotland
Scotland
1997
-3
0 - 02003
+3
England
Friendly
First competitive game
January 26th, 1884 in Ireland – British Championship
First competitive game
January 26th, 1884
WJanuary 26th, 1884
in Ireland
Ireland
1293
-1
0 - 52087
+1
Scotland
British Championship
First World Cup qualifier
October 1st, 1949 in Ireland – World Cup qualifier
British International Championship Group 1
First World Cup qualifier
October 1st, 1949
WOctober 1st, 1949
in Ireland
Ireland
1651
-25
2 - 81958
+25
Scotland
World Cup qualifier
British International Championship
Group 1
First World Cup game
June 16th, 1954 in Switzerland – World Cup Group 3
First World Cup game
June 16th, 1954
LJune 16th, 1954
in Switzerland
Austria
1896
+32
1 - 01861
-32
Scotland
World Cup
Group 3
Highest Elo rating: 2104 points
March 10th, 1888 in Scotland – British Championship
Highest Elo rating
2104 points
WMarch 10th, 1888
in Scotland
Scotland
2104
+1
5 - 11502
-1
Wales
British Championship
Lowest Elo rating: 1723 points
June 14th, 1971 in the Soviet Union – Friendly
Lowest Elo rating
1723 points
LJune 14th, 1971
in the Soviet Union
Soviet Union
1970
+2
1 - 01723
-2
Scotland
Friendly
Win against strongest opponents: 2132 points
April 2nd, 1910 in Scotland – British Championship
Win against strongest opponents
2132 points
WApril 2nd, 1910
in Scotland
Scotland
1832
+51
2 - 02132
-51
England
British Championship
Loss against weakest opponents: 1444 points
March 21st, 1903 in Scotland – British Championship
Loss against weakest opponents
1444 points
LMarch 21st, 1903
in Scotland
Scotland
1927
-59
0 - 21444
+59
Ireland
British Championship
Most points won in a game: 51 points
April 2nd, 1910 in Scotland – British Championship
Most points won in a game
51 points
WApril 2nd, 1910
in Scotland
Scotland
1832
+51
2 - 02132
-51
England
British Championship
April 9th, 1949 in England – British Championship
WApril 9th, 1949
in England
England
2018
-51
1 - 31921
+51
Scotland
British Championship
Most points lost in a game: -67 points
June 3rd, 1978 in Argentina – World Cup Group 4
Most points lost in a game
-67 points
LJune 3rd, 1978
in Argentina
Peru
1823
+67
3 - 11879
-67
Scotland
World Cup
Group 4
March 17th, 1888 in Scotland – British Championship
LMarch 17th, 1888
in Scotland
Scotland
2037
-67
0 - 51984
+67
England
British Championship
Largest win
February 23rd, 1901 in Scotland – British Championship
Largest win
WFebruary 23rd, 1901
in Scotland
Scotland
1981
+2
11 - 01359
-2
Ireland
British Championship
Largest loss
June 19th, 1954 in Switzerland – World Cup Group 3
Largest loss
LJune 19th, 1954
in Switzerland
Uruguay
1966
+59
7 - 01802
-59
Scotland
World Cup
Group 3

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