Who would win if they met today?
Match averages
Biggest wins
All meetings (8)
By venue
Competitions faced in
FIFA World Cup
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)
International Friendly
UEFA European Championship
Year-by-year
| Year | Netherl… | D | Scotland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
About this head-to-head
Netherlands and Scotland have met 8 times on record. Netherlands lead with 5 wins, Scotland have won 2 times and the two clubs have drawn 1 match between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 11 June 1978.
This page is the permanent head-to-head hub for Netherlands vs Scotland. Every future meeting between these two clubs will be added to this page automatically, so bookmark it for the latest results, biggest wins, venue records and competition breakdown. Visit the team pages for full squads, standings and upcoming fixtures: Netherlands and Scotland.
Across their recorded meetings, Netherlands have found the net 19 times against Scotland, while Scotland have scored 6 times in reply — a combined 25 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 22 March 2024, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 1978. Follow every upcoming Netherlands versus Scotland clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.
Netherlands vs Scotland — head-to-head FAQ
How many times have Netherlands and Scotland played each other?
Netherlands and Scotland have met 8 times on record, with the first meeting on 11 June 1978.
Who has won more, Netherlands or Scotland?
Netherlands have the edge with 5 wins to Scotland's 2, with 1 draw between them.
How many goals are scored when Netherlands play Scotland?
Their meetings produce 3.12 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 25% of them.