Switzerland — Scotland
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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
Switzerland are clear favourites: 68% against 12% for the opponent, draw 20%.
The model expects plenty of goals: 3.0 in total, against a competition average of 2.4.
Over 2.5 goals — 57%, both teams to score — 51%.
Why
- National-team Elo: Switzerland 1975, Scotland 1718 — Switzerland clearly rated higher.
Facts
- League table: Switzerland — No. 1, 12 pts; Scotland — No. 3, 4 pts. A gap of 8 pts.
- Last 2 meetings: Switzerland 1 win, Scotland 0, 1 draw.
Probabilities
| Expected goals: Switzerland — Scotland What is xG? | 2.1–0.8 | |
| Switzerland not to lose | 88% | |
| Scotland not to lose | 32% | |
| No draw | 80% | |
| Both teams to score: yes | 51% | |
| Both teams to score: no | 49% | |
| Total over 2.5 | 57% | |
| Total under 2.5 | 43% |
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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 Switzerland
- Switzerland goals
- Scotland goals
- Corners and cards
- Full score grid
Team news
The teams in their last matches
| Stat | Switzerland | Scotland |
|---|---|---|
| Goals scored per match | 2.1 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded per match | 0.7 | 1.1 |
| xG per match | 1.64 | 1.02 |
| Opponents’ xG | 0.71 | 1.03 |
| Shots | 15.3 | 13.7 |
| On target | 6.3 | 5.1 |
| Corners | 5.1 | 4.9 |
| Cards | 0.8 | 1.5 |
| Possession, % | 58 | 48 |
Form
- 06.10North Macedonia3:0
- 03.10Slovenia2:1
- 29.09away · Scotland3:0
- 26.09away · North Macedonia3:0
- 12.07away · Argentina1:3
- 06.10Slovenia1:2
- 03.10away · North Macedonia2:0
- 29.09Switzerland0:3
- 26.09away · Slovenia0:0
- 25.06Brazil0:3
Head to head
- 29.09.2026Scotland — Switzerland0:3
- 19.06.2024Scotland — Switzerland1:1
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
- Faroe IslandsMoldovapreliminary5127211The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 2:02.4
- KazakhstanSlovakiapreliminary1324642The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: 0:22.4
- EstoniaBulgariapreliminary343135XThe model's most likely outcome: XModel's score: 0:02.2
- IcelandLuxembourgpreliminary6423131The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 1:02.5
- LithuaniaLiechtensteinpreliminary801741The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 3:02.3
- GermanyNetherlandspreliminary4124351The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 1:03.4
- GreeceSerbiapreliminary5127221The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 2:02.5
- North MacedoniaSloveniapreliminary2030502The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: 0:12.1
This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 68% will not happen in roughly 32 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →