Scotland: All their EURO records and stats

GENERAL: HAVE SCOTLAND EVER WON THE EURO?

Scotland have yet to win a EURO final tournament. All four of their finals campaigns ended in the group stage.

Best result: Group stage 1992, 1996, 2020, 2024
EURO appearances: 4
EURO hosts: N/A
Overall record: P12 W2 D3 L7 F7 A17
Group stage record: P12 W2 D3 L7 F7 A17
Knockout record: N/A

EURO-by-EURO record
1960 Did not participate
1964 Did not participate
1968 Did not qualify
1972 Did not qualify
1976 Did not qualify
1980 Did not qualify
1984 Did not qualify
1988 Did not qualify
1992 Group stage
1996 Group stage
2000 Did not qualify
2004 Did not qualify
2008 Did not qualify
2012 Did not qualify
2016 Did not qualify
2020 Group stage
2024 Group stage

SCOTLAND'S EURO RECORDS

Scotland have played in four EURO final tournaments to date, and qualified for EURO 2024 after their Hampden Park home was one of the venues for EURO 2020.

Biggest victory
3-0: Scotland vs Commonwealth of Independent States, 18/06/1992 (group stage)

Heaviest defeat
5-1: Germany vs Scotland, 14/06/2024 (group stage)

Highest scoring draw
1-1: Scotland vs Switzerland, 19/06/2024 (group stage)

Highest scoring game
6 goals: Germany 5-1 Scotland, 14/06/2024 (group stage)

Most goals scored at a EURO
3 goals in 3 games in 1992 (av. 1.00)

Fewest goals scored at a EURO
1 goal in 3 games in 1996 (av. 0.33)
1 goal in 3 games in 2020 (av. 0.33)

Most different goalscorers at a EURO
3: 1992

Fewest different goalscorers at a EURO
1: 1996, 2020, 2024 (excluding own goals)

GROUP STAGE RECORDS

Appearances: 4 (1992, 1996, 2020, 2024)
Qualified from group: 0
Group winners: 0
Group runners-up: 0
Unbeaten group stage: 0
Winless group stage: 2 (2020, 2024)
Best group record: P3 W1 D1 L1 F1 A2 (1996)
Worst group record: P3 W0 D1 L2 F2 A7 (2024)
Fewest points to qualify: N/A
Most points without qualifying: 4 (1996)

Biggest victory
3-0: Scotland vs Commonwealth of Independent States, 18/06/1992

Heaviest defeat
5-1: Germany vs Scotland, 14/06/2024

Highest scoring game
6 goals: Germany 5-1 Scotland, 14/06/2024

Most group goals scored
3: 1992

Most group goals conceded
7: 2024

Fewest group goals scored
1: 1996, 2020

Fewest group goals conceded
2: 1996

KNOCKOUT RECORDS

N/A

SCOTLAND PLAYER RECORDS

The nine players who have played in six EURO games for Scotland all featured for the national team at either EURO '96 and EURO 2000 or EURO 2020 and EURO 2024.

Most appearances
6: Andy Goram, Gary McAllister, Stuart McCall, Ché Adams, Grant Hanley, John McGinn, Callum McGregor, Scott McTominay, Andrew Robertson

Most goals
1: Brian McClair, Paul McStay, Ally McCoist, Gary McAllister, Callum McGregor, Scott McTominay

Most tournaments with goal
1: Gary McAllister (1992), Brian McClair (1992), Paul McStay (1992), Ally McCoist (1996), Callum McGregor (2020), Scott McTominay (2024)

Youngest players to make a EURO final tournament appearance
19y 249d: Nathan Patterson (vs Croatia, EURO 2020)
20y 7d: Billy Gilmour (vs England, EURO 2020)
20y 168d: Duncan Ferguson (vs Netherlands, EURO '92)

Youngest EURO final tournament goalscorers
27y 176d: Gary McAllister (vs Commonwealth of Independent States, EURO '92)
27y 194d: Scott McTominay (vs Switzerland, EURO 2024)
27y 240d: Paul McStay (vs Commonwealth of Independent States, EURO '92)

Oldest players to make a EURO final tournament appearance
36y 109d: David Marshall (vs Croatia, EURO 2020)
33y 268d: Ally McCoist (vs Switzerland, EURO '96)
33y 232d: Stewart McKimmie (vs England, EURO '96)

Oldest EURO final tournament goalscorers
33y 268d: Ally McCoist (vs Switzerland, EURO '96)
28y 193d: Brian McClair (vs Commonwealth of Independent States, EURO '92)
28y 8d: Callum McGregor (vs Croatia, EURO 2020)

Fastest goal scored
7 min: Paul McStay (vs Commonwealth of Independent States, EURO '92)

COACHES

Steve Clarke is the first coach to lead Scotland to two EURO final tournaments.

Most final tournaments
2: Steve Clarke (2020, 2024)

Most matches
6: Steve Clarke (2020, 2024)

Most wins
1: Andy Roxburgh (1992), Craig Brown (1996)

Youngest coach
48y 312d: Andy Roxburgh (vs Netherlands, EURO '92)

Oldest coach
60y 299d: Steve Clarke (vs Hungary, EURO 2024)

PENALTIES

Penalties awarded: 2
Scored 1
Saved 1

Penalties conceded: 1
Scored 1

Penalty shoot-outs
N/A

ALL EURO FIXTURES

1992
12/06/1992: Netherlands 1-0 Scotland (group, Gothenburg)
15/06/1992: Scotland 0-2 Germany (group, Norrköping)
18/06/1992: Scotland 3-0 Commonwealth of Independent States (group, Norrköping)

1996
10/06/1996: Netherlands 0-0 Scotland (group, Birmingham)
15/06/1996: Scotland 0-2 England (group, London)
18/06/1996: Scotland 1-0 Switzerland (group, Birmingham)

2020
14/06/2021: Scotland 0-2 Czech Republic (group, Glasgow)
18/06/2021: England 0-0 Scotland (group, London)
22/06/2021: Croatia 3-1 Scotland (group, Glasgow)

2024
14/06/2024: Germany 5-1 Scotland (group, Munich)
19/06/2024: Scotland 1-1 Switzerland (group, Cologne)
23/06/2024: Scotland 0-1 Hungary (group, Stuttgart)

Last updated: 23 June 2024