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Austria vs Scotland head-to-head record

Austria wins
8
Draws
8
Scotland wins
7

23 meetings, 1931 to 2022Goals: Austria 37, Scotland 30

Austria and Scotland have met 23 times since 1931. Austria have won 8, Scotland 7, and 8 matches ended level. They last met on 29 March 2022, when the match ended 2–2 in a friendly.

The 23 meetings have produced 67 goals, 2.91 per game. The biggest win is Austria’s 5–0 in a friendly in 1931. Scotland are unbeaten in the last five meetings (2 wins, 3 draws).

Who has won more, Austria or Scotland?

All matches23 matches

8 Austria8 drawsScotland 7

Competitive9 matches

3 Austria3 drawsScotland 3

Friendlies14 matches

5 Austria5 drawsScotland 4

Key numbers

Goals
Austria 37, Scotland 302.91 per game
First meeting
Austria 5–0 ScotlandFriendly, 16 May 1931
Most recent
Austria 2–2 ScotlandFriendly, 29 Mar 2022
Austria’s biggest win
Austria 5–0 ScotlandFriendly, 16 May 1931
Scotland’s biggest win
Scotland 4–1 AustriaFriendly, 8 May 1963
Most goals in a meeting
Austria 3–2 ScotlandEuro qualifying, 20 Sept 1978
Current run
Scotland unbeaten in 5
Biggest upset
Austria 1–4 ScotlandFriendly, 19 May 1955Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 18%
TFN Elo rating now
Austria 1898 (22nd), Scotland 1780 (40th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Austria2Scotland2

    Friendly

    Vienna, Austria

  2. Austria0Scotland1

    World Cup qualifying

    Vienna, Austria

  3. Scotland2Austria2

    World Cup qualifying

    Glasgow, Scotland

  4. Austria0Scotland1

    Friendly

    Vienna, Austria

  5. Austria2Scotland2

    Friendly

    Graz, Austria

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Austria win and drops with every Scotland win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Austria have won more Below: Scotland have won more
16 May 1931: Austria 5–0 Scotland (Friendly). Austria +129 November 1933: Scotland 2–2 Austria (Friendly). Austria +19 May 1937: Austria 1–1 Scotland (Friendly). Austria +113 December 1950: Scotland 0–1 Austria (Friendly). Austria +227 May 1951: Austria 4–0 Scotland (Friendly). Austria +316 June 1954: Austria 1–0 Scotland (World Cup). Austria +419 May 1955: Austria 1–4 Scotland (Friendly). Austria +32 May 1956: Scotland 1–1 Austria (Friendly). Austria +329 May 1960: Austria 4–1 Scotland (Friendly). Austria +48 May 1963: Scotland 4–1 Austria (Friendly). Austria +36 November 1968: Scotland 2–1 Austria (World Cup qualifying). Austria +25 November 1969: Austria 2–0 Scotland (World Cup qualifying). Austria +320 September 1978: Austria 3–2 Scotland (Euro qualifying). Austria +417 October 1979: Scotland 1–1 Austria (Euro qualifying). Austria +420 April 1994: Austria 1–2 Scotland (Friendly). Austria +331 August 1996: Austria 0–0 Scotland (World Cup qualifying). Austria +32 April 1997: Scotland 2–0 Austria (World Cup qualifying). Austria +230 April 2003: Scotland 0–2 Austria (Friendly). Austria +317 August 2005: Austria 2–2 Scotland (Friendly). Austria +330 May 2007: Austria 0–1 Scotland (Friendly). Austria +225 March 2021: Scotland 2–2 Austria (World Cup qualifying). Austria +27 September 2021: Austria 0–1 Scotland (World Cup qualifying). Austria +129 March 2022: Austria 2–2 Scotland (Friendly). Austria +1Level
Austria lead by 1 win after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 4, held by Austria from 16 June 1954.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Austria's home games

13 matches

544

AustriaDrawsScotland

In Scotland's home games

9 matches

243

AustriaDrawsScotland

At neutral venues

1 match

100

AustriaDrawsScotland

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedAustriaDrawsScotlandGoals
Friendly1455427–20
World Cup qualifying61235–7
Euro qualifying21104–3
World Cup11001–0

Meetings by decade

Austria wins Draws Scotland wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1930s311
1950s513
1960s415
1970s27
1990s35
2000s37
2020s39

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofAustriaScotland
Wins in a row31950 to 195421963 to 1968
Unbeaten meetings61931 to 195452005 to 2022

The longest run of draws is 2, from 29 November 1933 to 9 May 1937.

Top scorers in Austria vs Scotland

  1. 1Helmut RedlAustria2
  2. 2Kevin GallacherScotland2
  3. 3Saša KalajdžićAustria2

Scorer records exist for 8 of the 23 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Austria and Scotland played each other?

23 times, starting on 16 May 1931. 9 of those meetings were competitive and 14 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Austria and Scotland?

Austria, with 8 wins to 7. 8 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Austria vs Scotland?

Austria’s 5–0 win in a friendly on 16 May 1931 in Vienna.

When did Austria and Scotland last play?

On 29 March 2022 in Vienna, when the match ended 2–2 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Austria and Scotland?

In 9 competitive matches, Austria have 3 wins, Scotland have 3, and 3 ended level.

Every Austria vs Scotland result

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Every Austria vs Scotland result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Austria2–2ScotlandFriendlyVienna, Austria
Austria0–1ScotlandWorld Cup qualifyingVienna, Austria
Scotland2–2AustriaWorld Cup qualifyingGlasgow, Scotland
Austria0–1ScotlandFriendlyVienna, Austria
Austria2–2ScotlandFriendlyGraz, Austria
Scotland0–2AustriaFriendlyGlasgow, Scotland
Scotland2–0AustriaWorld Cup qualifyingGlasgow, Scotland
Austria0–0ScotlandWorld Cup qualifyingVienna, Austria
Austria1–2ScotlandFriendlyVienna, Austria
Scotland1–1AustriaEuro qualifyingGlasgow, Scotland
Austria3–2ScotlandEuro qualifyingVienna, Austria
Austria2–0ScotlandWorld Cup qualifyingVienna, Austria
Scotland2–1AustriaWorld Cup qualifyingGlasgow, Scotland
Scotland4–1AustriaFriendlyGlasgow, Scotland
Austria4–1ScotlandFriendlyVienna, Austria
Scotland1–1AustriaFriendlyGlasgow, Scotland
Austria1–4ScotlandFriendlyVienna, Austria
Austria1–0ScotlandWorld CupZürich, Switzerland (neutral)
Austria4–0ScotlandFriendlyVienna, Austria
Scotland0–1AustriaFriendlyGlasgow, Scotland
Austria1–1ScotlandFriendlyVienna, Austria
Scotland2–2AustriaFriendlyGlasgow, Scotland
Austria5–0ScotlandFriendlyVienna, Austria

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Austria

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Scotland

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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.