Scotland vs Denmark: 4–2

Scotland beat Denmark 4–2 in the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA on Tuesday, 18 November 2025 at Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland.

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA (2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage)
Kick-off time: Tue, 18 Nov 2025, 19:45 UTC
Status: Full Time
Venue: Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 49,587
Teams: Scotland (home), Denmark (away)

Goals

3' — Scott McTominay (Scotland), assist Ben Gannon-Doak
57' — Rasmus Højlund (penalty) (Denmark)
78' — Lawrence Shankland (Scotland), assist Lewis Ferguson
81' — Patrick Dorgu (Denmark), assist Andreas Christensen
90'+3' — Kieran Tierney (Scotland)
90'+8' — Kenny McLean (Scotland)

Red cards

61' — Rasmus Kristensen (Denmark)

Match statistics

Statistic	Scotland	Denmark
Possession (%)	30.2	69.8
Shots	10	18
Shots on target	5	3
Corners	2	9
Fouls	15	12
Yellow cards	1	1

Starting line-ups

Scotland (4-1-4-1): Craig Gordon (G), Scott McKenna (CD-L), Grant Hanley (CD-R), Lewis Ferguson (DM), Andy Robertson (LB), Aaron Hickey (RB), Scott McTominay (CM-L), Ryan Christie (CM-R), John McGinn (LM), Ben Gannon-Doak (RM), Lyndon Dykes (F).

Denmark (4-2-3-1): Kasper Schmeichel (G), Andreas Christensen (CD-L), Joachim Andersen (CD-R), Patrick Dorgu (LB), Rasmus Kristensen (RB), Victor Froholdt (AM), Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (LM), Morten Hjulmand (RM), Rasmus Højlund (F), Mikkel Damsgaard (AM-L), Gustav Isaksen (AM-R).

Recent form

Scotland: drew 0–0 away to Denmark (5 Sept); won 2–0 away to Belarus (8 Sept); won 3–1 vs Greece (9 Oct); won 2–1 vs Belarus (12 Oct); lost 3–2 away to Greece (15 Nov).

Denmark: drew 0–0 vs Scotland (5 Sept); won 3–0 away to Greece (8 Sept); won 6–0 away to Belarus (9 Oct); won 3–1 vs Greece (12 Oct); drew 2–2 vs Belarus (15 Nov).