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Finland vs Scotland head-to-head record

Finland wins
0
Draws
3
Scotland wins
6

9 meetings, 1954 to 2024Goals: Finland 7, Scotland 20

Finland and Scotland have met 9 times since 1954. Scotland have won 6, Finland 0, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 7 June 2024, when the match ended 2–2 in a friendly.

The 9 meetings have produced 27 goals, 3.00 per game. The biggest win is Scotland’s 6–0 in a friendly in 1976. Scotland are unbeaten in the last nine meetings (6 wins, 3 draws). They went 26 years without meeting, between 1998 and 2024.

Who has won more, Finland or Scotland?

All matches9 matches

0 Finland3 drawsScotland 6

Competitive4 matches

0 Finland0 drawsScotland 4

Friendlies5 matches

0 Finland3 drawsScotland 2

Key numbers

Goals
Finland 7, Scotland 203.00 per game
First meeting
Finland 1–2 ScotlandFriendly, 25 May 1954
Most recent
Scotland 2–2 FinlandFriendly, 7 Jun 2024
Scotland’s biggest win
Scotland 6–0 FinlandFriendly, 8 Sept 1976
Most goals in a meeting
Scotland 6–0 FinlandFriendly, 8 Sept 1976
Current run
Scotland unbeaten in 9
TFN Elo rating now
Finland 1583 (85th), Scotland 1780 (40th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Scotland2Finland2

    Friendly

    Glasgow, Scotland

  2. Scotland1Finland1

    Friendly

    Edinburgh, Scotland

  3. Scotland1Finland0

    Euro qualifying

    Glasgow, Scotland

  4. Finland0Scotland2

    Euro qualifying

    Helsinki, Finland

  5. Scotland1Finland1

    Friendly

    Glasgow, Scotland

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Finland have won more Below: Scotland have won more
25 May 1954: Finland 1–2 Scotland (Friendly). Scotland +121 October 1964: Scotland 3–1 Finland (World Cup qualifying). Scotland +227 May 1965: Finland 1–2 Scotland (World Cup qualifying). Scotland +38 September 1976: Scotland 6–0 Finland (Friendly). Scotland +425 March 1992: Scotland 1–1 Finland (Friendly). Scotland +47 September 1994: Finland 0–2 Scotland (Euro qualifying). Scotland +56 September 1995: Scotland 1–0 Finland (Euro qualifying). Scotland +622 April 1998: Scotland 1–1 Finland (Friendly). Scotland +67 June 2024: Scotland 2–2 Finland (Friendly). Scotland +6Level
Scotland lead by 6 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 6, held by Scotland from 6 September 1995.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In Finland's home games

3 matches

003

FinlandDrawsScotland

In Scotland's home games

6 matches

033

FinlandDrawsScotland

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedFinlandDrawsScotlandGoals
Friendly50325–12
World Cup qualifying20022–5
Euro qualifying20020–3

Meetings by decade

Finland wins Draws Scotland wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1950s13
1960s27
1970s16
1990s47
2020s14

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofFinlandScotland
Wins in a rowNone41954 to 1976
Unbeaten meetings21998 to 202491954 to 2024

The longest run of draws is 2, from 22 April 1998 to 7 June 2024.

Questions answered

How many times have Finland and Scotland played each other?

9 times, starting on 25 May 1954. 4 of those meetings were competitive and 5 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Finland and Scotland?

Scotland, with 6 wins to 0. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Finland vs Scotland?

Scotland’s 6–0 win in a friendly on 8 September 1976 in Glasgow.

When did Finland and Scotland last play?

On 7 June 2024 in Glasgow, when the match ended 2–2 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Finland and Scotland?

In 4 competitive matches, Finland have 0 wins, Scotland have 4, and 0 ended level.

Every Finland vs Scotland result

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Every Finland vs Scotland result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Scotland2–2FinlandFriendlyGlasgow, Scotland
Scotland1–1FinlandFriendlyEdinburgh, Scotland
Scotland1–0FinlandEuro qualifyingGlasgow, Scotland
Finland0–2ScotlandEuro qualifyingHelsinki, Finland
Scotland1–1FinlandFriendlyGlasgow, Scotland
Scotland6–0FinlandFriendlyGlasgow, Scotland
Finland1–2ScotlandWorld Cup qualifyingHelsinki, Finland
Scotland3–1FinlandWorld Cup qualifyingGlasgow, Scotland
Finland1–2ScotlandFriendlyHelsinki, Finland

Recent form

Finland

  1. Lv BelarusNations League0–1Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Wv AlbaniaNations League2–1Sat 3 Oct 2026
  3. Dv BelarusNations League0–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
  4. Wat San MarinoNations League7–0Sat 26 Sept 2026
  5. Lat HungaryFriendly1–2Fri 5 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.