Scotland vs USA
head-to-head record
- Scotland wins
- 5
- Draws
- 3
- USA wins
- 2
10 meetings, 1935 to 2013Goals: Scotland 23, USA 10
Scotland and USA have met 10 times since 1935. Scotland have won 5, USA 2, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 15 November 2013, when the match ended 0–0 in a friendly.
The 10 meetings have produced 33 goals, 3.30 per game. The biggest win is Scotland’s 6–0 in a friendly in 1952. USA are unbeaten in the last five meetings (2 wins, 3 draws). They went 40 years without meeting, between 1952 and 1992.
Who has won more, Scotland or USA?
All matches10 matches
Friendlies10 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Scotland 23, USA 103.30 per game
- First meeting
- USA 1–5 ScotlandFriendly, 19 May 1935
- Most recent
- Scotland 0–0 USAFriendly, 15 Nov 2013
- Scotland’s biggest win
- Scotland 6–0 USAFriendly, 30 Apr 1952
- USA’s biggest win
- USA 5–1 ScotlandFriendly, 26 May 2012
- Most goals in a meeting
- USA 5–1 ScotlandFriendly, 26 May 2012
- Current run
- USA unbeaten in 5
- TFN Elo rating now
- Scotland 1780 (40th), USA 1870 (24th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Scotland0USA0
Friendly
Glasgow, Scotland
- USA5Scotland1
Friendly
Jacksonville, United States
- Scotland1USA1
Friendly
Glasgow, Scotland
- USA0Scotland0
Friendly
Washington, D.C., United States
- USA2Scotland1
Friendly
New Britain, United States
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Scotland win and drops with every USA win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Scotland's home games
3 matches
120
ScotlandDrawsUSA
In USA's home games
7 matches
412
ScotlandDrawsUSA
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 2 | 11 | |
| 1940s | 1 | 4 | |
| 1950s | 1 | 6 | |
| 1990s | 3 | 4 | |
| 2000s | 1 | 2 | |
| 2010s | 2 | 6 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Scotland | USA |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 51935 to 1992 | 12012 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 51935 to 1992 | 51996 to 2013 |
The longest run of draws is 2, from 30 May 1998 to 12 November 2005.
Questions answered
How many times have Scotland and USA played each other?
10 times, starting on 19 May 1935. 0 of those meetings were competitive and 10 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Scotland and USA?
Scotland, with 5 wins to 2. 3 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Scotland vs USA?
Scotland’s 6–0 win in a friendly on 30 April 1952 in Glasgow.
When did Scotland and USA last play?
On 15 November 2013 in Glasgow, when the match ended 0–0 in a friendly.
Every Scotland vs USA result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 0–0 | USA | Friendly | Glasgow, Scotland | |
| USA | 5–1 | Scotland | Friendly | Jacksonville, United States | |
| Scotland | 1–1 | USA | Friendly | Glasgow, Scotland | |
| USA | 0–0 | Scotland | Friendly | Washington, D.C., United States | |
| USA | 2–1 | Scotland | Friendly | New Britain, United States | |
| USA | 0–1 | Scotland | Friendly | Denver, United States | |
| Scotland | 6–0 | USA | Friendly | Glasgow, Scotland | |
| USA | 0–4 | Scotland | Friendly | New York, United States | |
| USA | 1–4 | Scotland | Friendly | Newark, United States | |
| USA | 1–5 | Scotland | Friendly | New York, United States |
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.