As the 2025/2026 UEFA World Cup qualifying campaign reaches Matchday 10, Scotland vs Denmark at Hampden Park, Glasgow. Both sides are battling for qualification spots in Group C, but recent form and squad depth suggest this will be a tightly contested clash. Scotland will aim to bounce back after a narrow loss to Greece, while Denmark look to maintain their unbeaten streak against the Scots.
Match Overview – Scotland vs Denmark

- Fixture: Scotland vs Denmark
- Competition: UEFA World Cup 2025/2026 Qualifiers – Group C (Matchday 10)
- Date & Kick-Off: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 – 01:30 (Local Time)
- Venue: Hampden Park, Glasgow
Scotland have been inconsistent recently, winning three of their last five matches but suffering a close defeat to Greece (3–2) in their latest outing. Wins against Belarus (2–1) and Greece (3–1) show their attacking potential, while draws against Denmark and Belarus indicate some defensive vulnerability. Key players like John McGinn and Ché Adams will be crucial if Scotland hope to secure three points at home.
Denmark have been strong in Group C, winning three of their last five matches and drawing against Belarus and Scotland. Their squad boasts experienced players like Kasper Schmeichel, Christian Eriksen, and rising star Rasmus Højlund. With a balanced midfield and attacking threat, Denmark are favorites to at least secure a draw on the road.
Recent Form Analysis – Scotland vs Denmark
Scotland – Last 5 Matches (All Competitions)
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/11/2025 | Greece | Loss | 2–3 |
| 12/10/2025 | Belarus | Win | 2–1 |
| 09/10/2025 | Greece | Win | 3–1 |
| 08/09/2025 | Belarus | Win | 2–0 |
| 05/09/2025 | Denmark | Draw | 0–0 |
Analysis: Scotland’s attack has shown creativity, but defensive lapses have cost them points, especially in high-pressure matches. At home, they will look to control the game and capitalize on set-pieces.
Denmark – Last 5 Matches (All Competitions)
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/11/2025 | Belarus | Draw | 2–2 |
| 12/10/2025 | Greece | Win | 3–1 |
| 09/10/2025 | Belarus | Win | 6–0 |
| 08/09/2025 | Greece | Win | 3–0 |
| 05/09/2025 | Scotland | Draw | 0–0 |
Analysis: Denmark remain a well-organized and clinical side. Their attack, led by Højlund and Damsgaard, is capable of breaking down stubborn defenses, while Eriksen’s creativity ensures sustained pressure in midfield.
Head-to-Head – Scotland vs Denmark
| Date | Competition | Match Details | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/09/2025 | UEFA World Cup Qualifiers | Denmark vs Scotland | 0–0 |
| 10/10/2021 | UEFA Euro Qualifiers | Scotland vs Denmark | 2–2 |
| 12/06/2015 | Friendly | Denmark vs Scotland | 1–1 |
| 14/11/2013 | Friendly | Scotland vs Denmark | 1–0 |
| 22/05/2010 | Friendly | Denmark vs Scotland | 0–2 |
Predicted Lineups – Scotland vs Denmark
Scotland (4-4-2)
- Goalkeeper: Liam Kelly
- Defenders: Andy Robertson, Kieran Tierney, Jack Hendry, Anthony Ralston
- Midfielders: John McGinn, Scott McTominay, Lewis Ferguson, Ben Gannon-Doak
- Forwards: Ché Adams, Lyndon Dykes
Denmark (4-3-3)
- Goalkeeper: Kasper Schmeichel
- Defenders: Rasmus Kristensen, Lucas Høgsberg, Andreas Christensen, Patrick Dorgu
- Midfielders: Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Morten Hjulmand, Christian Eriksen
- Forwards: Gustav Isaksen, Rasmus Højlund, Mikkel Damsgaard
Statistical Projection
| Metric | Scotland | Denmark |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | ~45% | ~55% |
| Shots on Target | 3–5 | 6–9 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 0.8–1.5 | 1.5–2.5 |
| Clean Sheet Probability | 25% | 50% |
| Corners | 4–6 | 5–8 |
Prediction Summary – Scotland vs Denmark
This clash is expected to be a tight and tactical encounter. Scotland will rely on their home support and counter-attacks, while Denmark will aim to control possession and exploit defensive gaps. Given Denmark’s quality in attack and midfield, they are slight favorites, though a draw is a likely outcome if Scotland defend well.
Final Score Prediction: Scotland 1–2 Denmark
Likely Scorers:
- Ché Adams (Scotland)
- Rasmus Højlund (Denmark)
- Mikkel Damsgaard (Denmark)
Confidence Levels:
✅ Denmark Win – 60%
🤝 Draw – 25%
❌ Scotland Win – 15%
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Betting Insights – Scotland vs Denmark
✅ Match Result: Denmark Win
✅ Both Teams to Score: Yes
✅ Total Goals: Over 2.5
✅ Anytime Scorer: Rasmus Højlund
FAQs – Scotland vs Denmark
1.When will Scotland vs Denmark be played?
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 – 01:30 (Local Time) at Hampden Park, Glasgow.
2.Which competition is this match part of?
UEFA World Cup 2025/2026 Qualifiers – Group C (Matchday 10).
3.Which team is in better form?
Denmark have shown consistency and attacking strength, while Scotland have been vulnerable in defense.
4.What’s the predicted scoreline?
Scotland 1–2 Denmark
5.What are the best betting tips?
✅ Denmark to Win
✅ Over 2.5 Goals
✅ Rasmus Højlund to Score Anytime