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Brazil vs Scotland head-to-head record

Brazil wins
9
Draws
2
Scotland wins
0

11 meetings, 1966 to 2026Goals: Brazil 19, Scotland 3

Brazil and Scotland have met 11 times since 1966. Brazil have won 9, Scotland 0, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 24 June 2026, when Brazil won 3–0 at the World Cup.

The 11 meetings have produced 22 goals, 2.00 per game. The biggest win is Brazil’s 4–1 at the World Cup in 1982. Brazil are unbeaten in the last 11 meetings (9 wins, 2 draws). They went 15 years without meeting, between 2011 and 2026.

Who has won more, Brazil or Scotland?

All matches11 matches

9 Brazil2 drawsScotland 0

Competitive7 matches

6 Brazil1 drawScotland 0

Friendlies4 matches

3 Brazil1 drawScotland 0

Key numbers

Goals
Brazil 19, Scotland 32.00 per game
First meeting
Scotland 1–1 BrazilFriendly, 25 Jun 1966
Most recent
Scotland 0–3 BrazilWorld Cup, 24 Jun 2026
Brazil’s biggest win
Brazil 4–1 ScotlandWorld Cup, 18 Jun 1982
Most goals in a meeting
Brazil 4–1 ScotlandWorld Cup, 18 Jun 1982
Current run
Brazil unbeaten in 11
TFN Elo rating now
Brazil 2077 (6th), Scotland 1780 (40th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Scotland0Brazil3

    World Cup

    Miami Gardens, United States (neutral)

  2. Brazil2Scotland0

    Friendly

    London, England (neutral)

  3. Brazil2Scotland1

    World Cup

    Saint-Denis, France (neutral)

  4. Brazil1Scotland0

    World Cup

    Turin, Italy (neutral)

  5. Scotland0Brazil2

    Rous Cup

    Glasgow, Scotland

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Brazil have won more Below: Scotland have won more
25 June 1966: Scotland 1–1 Brazil (Friendly). Level5 July 1972: Brazil 1–0 Scotland (Brazil Independence Cup). Brazil +130 June 1973: Scotland 0–1 Brazil (Friendly). Brazil +218 June 1974: Scotland 0–0 Brazil (World Cup). Brazil +223 June 1977: Brazil 2–0 Scotland (Friendly). Brazil +318 June 1982: Brazil 4–1 Scotland (World Cup). Brazil +426 May 1987: Scotland 0–2 Brazil (Rous Cup). Brazil +520 June 1990: Brazil 1–0 Scotland (World Cup). Brazil +610 June 1998: Brazil 2–1 Scotland (World Cup). Brazil +727 March 2011: Brazil 2–0 Scotland (Friendly). Brazil +824 June 2026: Scotland 0–3 Brazil (World Cup). Brazil +9Level
Brazil lead by 9 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 9, held by Brazil from 24 June 2026.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In Brazil's home games

2 matches

200

BrazilDrawsScotland

In Scotland's home games

3 matches

210

BrazilDrawsScotland

At neutral venues

6 matches

510

BrazilDrawsScotland

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedBrazilDrawsScotlandGoals
World Cup541010–2
Friendly43106–1
Brazil Independence Cup11001–0
Rous Cup11002–0

Meetings by decade

Brazil wins Draws Scotland wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1960s12
1970s44
1980s27
1990s24
2010s12
2020s13

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofBrazilScotland
Wins in a row71977 to 2026None
Unbeaten meetings111966 to 202611974

Top scorers in Brazil vs Scotland

  1. 1Vinícius JúniorBrazil2

Scorer records exist for 4 of the 11 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Brazil and Scotland played each other?

11 times, starting on 25 June 1966. 7 of those meetings were competitive and 4 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Brazil and Scotland?

Brazil, with 9 wins to 0. 2 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Brazil vs Scotland?

Brazil’s 4–1 win at the World Cup on 18 June 1982 in Seville.

When did Brazil and Scotland last play?

On 24 June 2026 in Miami Gardens, when Brazil won 3–0 at the World Cup.

What is the competitive record between Brazil and Scotland?

In 7 competitive matches, Brazil have 6 wins, Scotland have 0, and 1 ended level.

Every Brazil vs Scotland result

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Every Brazil vs Scotland result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Scotland0–3BrazilWorld CupMiami Gardens, United States (neutral)
Brazil2–0ScotlandFriendlyLondon, England (neutral)
Brazil2–1ScotlandWorld CupSaint-Denis, France (neutral)
Brazil1–0ScotlandWorld CupTurin, Italy (neutral)
Scotland0–2BrazilRous CupGlasgow, Scotland
Brazil4–1ScotlandWorld CupSeville, Spain (neutral)
Brazil2–0ScotlandFriendlyRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Scotland0–0BrazilWorld CupFrankfurt, Germany (neutral)
Scotland0–1BrazilFriendlyGlasgow, Scotland
Brazil1–0ScotlandBrazil Independence CupRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Scotland1–1BrazilFriendlyGlasgow, Scotland

Recent form

Brazil

  1. Wat IndiaFriendly4–0Sat 3 Oct 2026
  2. Wat AustraliaFriendly4–2Tue 29 Sept 2026
  3. Dat AustraliaFriendly1–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
  4. Lv NorwayWorld Cup1–2Sun 5 Jul 2026
  5. Wv JapanWorld Cup2–1Mon 29 Jun 2026

Scotland

  1. Lv SloveniaNations League1–2Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Wat North MacedoniaNations League2–0Sat 3 Oct 2026
  3. Lv SwitzerlandNations League0–3Tue 29 Sept 2026
  4. Dat SloveniaNations League0–0Sat 26 Sept 2026
  5. Lv BrazilWorld Cup0–3Wed 24 Jun 2026

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