Already promoted Switzerland host Scotland
Switzerland are unbeaten in five UEFA Nations League matches and sit six points above third-placed Scotland. The model favours a home win, though Scotland’s away record in this competition offers a counterpoint.
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Switzerland’s form and the table gap
Switzerland are unbeaten in five UEFA Nations League matches, with four wins followed by a draw, and have conceded only once. They lead League B Group A with 13 points, six ahead of third-placed Scotland on seven. Switzerland have already secured first place and promotion to League A.
Scotland can finish second and enter the League A/B play-offs only if they win and Slovenia do not win away to North Macedonia. Slovenia currently have eight points, one more than Scotland.
Switzerland’s scoring against Scotland’s away defence
In their two home matches in this competition, Switzerland have won both, scoring five goals and conceding one. Scotland have kept clean sheets in both of their away matches, taking a win and a draw while scoring twice.
That contrast sets up a clear pattern to watch: whether Switzerland can turn their home scoring into goals against a Scotland side that has yet to concede away in the Nations League. Scotland’s defensive record on the road is a counter to Switzerland’s strong overall numbers in the competition, where they have scored 11 and conceded one across five matches.
Switzerland have the recent head-to-head edge
The most recent meeting was a 3-0 Switzerland win away to Scotland in the UEFA Nations League in September 2026. Across the two listed meetings, Switzerland have one win and a draw, while Scotland have not won.
Our prediction
The model favours a Switzerland win, with their unbeaten competition run and two home victories providing the clearest support. Scotland’s two away clean sheets make them a plausible obstacle, so a draw or away result cannot be ruled out.
Understand the analysis
Worked examples, uncertainty and the difference between a likely result and an exact score.
Match facts
Recent form
Switzerland
- D A Slovenia 0-0
- W H FYR Macedonia 3-0
- W H Slovenia 2-1
- W A Scotland 3-0
- W A FYR Macedonia 3-0
Scotland
- W H FYR Macedonia 2-1
- L H Slovenia 1-2
- W A FYR Macedonia 2-0
- L H Switzerland 0-3
- D A Slovenia 0-0
Completed matches in our provider’s data, newest first. The listed team’s goals appear first in each score.
Goals per game
| · | Scored | Conceded |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 2.2 | 0.2 |
| Scotland | 1.0 | 1.2 |
League position
| Pos | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | 5 | +10 | 13 |
| 3 | Scotland | 5 | -1 | 7 |
Last meetings
- 2026 Scotland 0-3 Switzerland
- 2024 Scotland 1-1 Switzerland
PreviaXI model
Model confidence: High
- Expected goals (model)
- 2.03 – 0.75
- Double chance
- Home win or draw90%Either team wins 76% · Draw or away win 34%
- Over 2.5 goals
- 49%Over 1.5: 78% · Over 3.5: 30%
- Both teams score
- 48%
- Clean sheet
- 47% – 13%Switzerland–Scotland
- Half-time result
- 1 · 48%X 39% · 2 13%
- Half-time / full-time
- 1/1 · 43%X/1 20% · X/X 15%
Statistical model based on expected goals (xG), results and match statistics from the last two seasons. For information only. How our model works →
Why the model leans towards Switzerland
- Expected goals favour Switzerland: 2.03 – 0.75.
- The model gives Switzerland a 47% chance of a clean sheet.
Main uncertainty: the other two results still add up to 34%, led by a draw at 24%.
Built only from the model numbers above. For information; not a certainty.

