Scotland — North Macedonia
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Preliminary forecast: the match is more than a week away. Closer to it the model takes in fresh form, injuries and line-ups, and the numbers may move.
In short
Scotland are clear favourites: 65% against 13% for the opponent, draw 22%.
2.7 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (2.4).
Over 2.5 goals — 51%, both teams to score — 47%.
Why
- National-team Elo: Scotland 1718, North Macedonia 1533 — Scotland clearly rated higher.
Facts
- League table: Scotland — No. 3, 4 pts; North Macedonia — No. 4, 0 pts. A gap of 4 pts.
Probabilities
| Expected goals: Scotland — North Macedonia What is xG? | 1.9–0.8 | |
| Scotland not to lose | 87% | |
| North Macedonia not to lose | 35% | |
| No draw | 78% | |
| Both teams to score: yes | 47% | |
| Both teams to score: no | 53% | |
| Total over 2.5 | 51% | |
| Total under 2.5 | 49% |
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All totals and handicaps, team totals, corners and cards, the score grid, every factor and how the estimate moved before kick-off.
- All totals
- Handicap Scotland
- Scotland goals
- North Macedonia goals
- Corners and cards
- Full score grid
Team news
The teams in their last matches
| Stat | Scotland | North Macedonia |
|---|---|---|
| Goals scored per match | 1.2 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded per match | 1.1 | 2.6 |
| xG per match | 1.02 | 0.40 |
| Opponents’ xG | 1.03 | 1.66 |
| Shots | 13.7 | 6.4 |
| On target | 5.1 | 1.4 |
| Corners | 4.9 | 2.2 |
| Cards | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| Possession, % | 48 | 43 |
Form
- 06.10Slovenia1:2
- 03.10away · North Macedonia2:0
- 29.09Switzerland0:3
- 26.09away · Slovenia0:0
- 25.06Brazil0:3
- 06.10away · Switzerland0:3
- 03.10Scotland0:2
- 29.09away · Slovenia0:2
- 26.09Switzerland0:3
- 01.06away · Turkiye0:4
Head to head
- 03.10.2026North Macedonia — Scotland0:2
Table
| # | Team | P | W | +/− | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Promotion to the league above | Switzerland | 4 | 4 | +10 | 12 |
| 2, Promotion play-offs | Slovenia | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 |
| 3 | Scotland | 4 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
| 4, Relegation play-off | North Macedonia | 4 | 0 | -10 | 0 |
UEFA Nations League on the same day
- MoldovaKazakhstanpreliminary3028422The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: 1:22.4
- NetherlandsGreecepreliminary6123151The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 2:12.6
- SerbiaGermanypreliminary1621632The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: 1:33.5
- SloveniaSwitzerlandpreliminary1626572The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: 1:22.4
- SlovakiaFaroe Islandspreliminary722081The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 3:02.5
- BulgariaIcelandpreliminary2126522The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: 0:12.5
- LuxembourgEstoniapreliminary4131281The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 2:12.1
- AndorraGibraltarpreliminary413624XThe model's most likely outcome: XModel's score: 0:01.6
This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 65% will not happen in roughly 35 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →