Scotland vs Denmark Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Nov 2025

World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Scotland vs Denmark

Second-placed Scotland clash with Group C leaders Denmark at Hampden Park, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 18 November. A win or a draw will secure Denmark direct qualification for the FIFA World Cup, while the Tartan Army must take all three points.

It’s easy to feel confident about the prospect of Denmark winning when they meet Scotland, with this pick standing out on the Full-Time Result market. Take the odds of +117 that the visitors secure a win.

Scotland were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 3-2 World Cup qualifying loss against Greece at Karaiskakis Stadium. The Tartan Army enjoyed 51% possession and had six shots on target, while Ben Gannon Doak and Ryan Christie scored one goal each.

Denmark drew 2-2 in their previous game. This was at home in the World Cup qualifier against Belarus at Parken. Brian Riemer's men had nine shots on goal and boasted 67% possession, while Mikkel Damsgaard and Gustav Isaksen found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw away team Scotland draw 0-0 with Denmark at Parken. The previous 3 H2H matches have featured one Scotland win, one Denmark victory and a draw.

Europe World Cup Qualification		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Scotland	6	4	1	1	13	7	6	13:7	13
2	Denmark	6	3	2	1	16	7	9	16:7	11

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Scotland have 6 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 9.1 attempts. Steve Clarke's team have averaged 47.3% possession and 4.3 corners per game, with the opposition getting 0.9 goals from 3.9 shots on goal, 13.3 attempts and 5.9 corners.

Ryan Christie, Che Adams, Scott McTominay and John McGinn are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Andrew Robertson has the most assists with 2, while goalkeepers Craig Gordon and Angus Gunn have recorded 5 clean sheets between them.

Denmark have 4 victories, 2 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 16.4 attempts, 6.2 shots on goal and 2.0 goals. The Red and Whites average 53.6% possession, 529.1 passes, 7.2 corners in their favour and 5.7 corners against, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 3.5 shots on goal and 11.7 attempts.

Rasmus Hoejlund has scored 5, followed by Mikkel Damsgaard and Gustav Isaksen with 3 goals apiece. Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games, while Kasper Schmeichel has 5 clean sheets to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

Scotland confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Craig Gordon (GK), Aaron Hickey, Grant Hanley, Scott McKenna, Andrew Robertson, Ryan Christie, Lewis Ferguson, John McGinn, Ben Gannon Doak, Scott McTominay, Lyndon Dykes.

Denmark confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Kasper Schmeichel (GK), Rasmus Kristensen, Joachim Andersen, Andreas Christensen, Patrick Dorgu, Morten Hjulmand, Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg, Gustav Isaksen, Victor Froholdt, Mikkel Damsgaard, Rasmus Hoejlund.

Scotland vs Denmark Prediction & Betting Tips

Take in the full Scotland vs Denmark betting outlook — from our expert match prediction and correct score pick to sharp corners advice, player prop insights and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

Our prediction is that Denmark will have too much for the opposition and we’ll therefore take the +117 when it comes to this World Cup qualifying clash. This wager sticks out when it comes to landing value.

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the World Cup qualifying action.

Key Scotland vs Denmark stats:

• Denmark have won 3 of their last 5 games.
• Denmark have won 2 consecutive games on the road.

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 46.1% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 50-55%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

For those expecting Denmark to claim a win along with managing a clean sheet, then we advise betting them to win along with the BTTS No option at a larger price.

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Our Match Prediction

Denmark To Win @ +117 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Scotland 0 - 1 Denmark

Let’s go for Denmark to win 1-0, a bet which is available at +650. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Gustav Isaksen Over 0.5 Shots On Target -122

Gustav Isaksen (Denmark) has registered one or more shots on goal in back-to-back games. We think this could be a telling statistic and we’ll back him to cover the Shots on Target line which is available at odds of -122.

Latest Gustav Isaksen Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+330

First

+850

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-137

Under 0.5

-127

Shots

Over 2.5

+104

Under 2.5

-

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Mika Biereth To Score +210

Mika Biereth (Denmark) can be backed to find the net at +210. We’ll happily take the odds that he is able to score at least one goal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Mika Biereth Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+200

First

+525

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-208

Under 0.5

+117

Shots

Over 2.5

-106

Under 2.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Scotland Over 3.5 Corners -130

Scotland have had over 3.5 corners in three consecutive games, while Denmark have had an average of 6.20 corners against them in their last 5 away matches. The Scotland Team Corners line looks attractive and we’re going to take the -130 that it’s covered.

Competitive Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Scotland

Total

10.20 4.30 5.90

Home

9.10 4.40 4.70

Away

9.90 3.50 6.40

Denmark

Total

12.90 7.20 5.70

Home

11.70 8.10 3.60

Away

11.10 6.00 5.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-147

Under 9.5

+102

Scotland Corners

Over 4.5

-102

Under 4.5

-147

Denmark Corners

Over 5.5

-106

Under 5.5

-139

Most Corners

1

+150

X

+650

2

-149

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Scotland vs Denmark Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The bookies have Denmark at +110 when it comes to Full-Time Result. This implies that the favourites are 48% likely to win this World Cup qualifying encounter according to the latest betting odds. Scotland are the +255 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.

There are various ways to back Denmark and one option is the Asian Handicap -0.25. There’s -123 currently available that they beat Scotland and there’s half a stake refund if the scoreline ends level.

The latest Total Goals betting suggests it’s a close call between Under 2.5 Goals and Over 2.5 Goals. If you think that both sides will end up scoring, then the Both Teams to Score Yes option can be backed at -147.

No matter what World Cup qualifying match is taking place, you will find hundreds of markets being offered. Peruse the various choices that are presented at the leading football betting sites.

Full-Time Result

1

+255

X

+230

2

+110

Half-Time Result

1

+285

X

+123

2

+163

Double Chance

1X

-143

12

-313

X2

-345

Draw No Bet

1

+140

2

-204

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-102

2 Hcp -0.25

-123

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-116

Over 2.5

-110

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-147

No

+106

Favourite Rasmus Højlund is priced at +340 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of +135.

Rasmus Højlund (Denmark)

First

+135

Anytime

+340

Scott McTominay (Scotland)

First

+200

Anytime

+550

Mika Biereth (Denmark)

First

+200

Anytime

+525

Lawrence Shankland (Scotland)

First

+270

Anytime

+700

Ché Adams (Scotland)

First

+280

Anytime

+700

Anders Dreyer (Denmark)

First

+290

Anytime

+750

Gustav Isaksen (Denmark)

First

+330

Anytime

+850

Philip Billing (Denmark)

First

+340

Anytime

+900

Christian Eriksen (Denmark)

First

+350

Anytime

+900

Viktor Froholdt (Denmark)

First

+380

Anytime

+900

Lyndon Dykes (Scotland)

First

+400

Anytime

+1050

Mikkel Damsgaard (Denmark)

First

+400

Anytime

+900

Nikolas Nartey (Denmark)

First

+400

Anytime

+1000

John McGinn (Scotland)

First

+410

Anytime

+1050

Ben Doak (Scotland)

First

+410

Anytime

+1100

Lewis Ferguson (Scotland)

First

+450

Anytime

+1200

Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark)

First

+575

Anytime

+1400

Patrick Dorgu (Denmark)

First

+600

Anytime

+1500

Ryan Christie (Scotland)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Morten Hjulmand (Denmark)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Mika Biereth (Denmark)

Over 0.5

-208

Under 0.5

+117

Scott McTominay (Scotland)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

+105

Ché Adams (Scotland)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-118

Gustav Isaksen (Denmark)

Over 0.5

-137

Under 0.5

-127

Anders Dreyer (Denmark)

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-132

Lawrence Shankland (Scotland)

Over 0.5

-114

Under 0.5

-154

Christian Eriksen (Denmark)

Over 0.5

-105

Under 0.5

-167

Viktor Froholdt (Denmark)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-175

Philip Billing (Denmark)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-179

Mikkel Damsgaard (Denmark)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-200

Ben Doak (Scotland)

Over 0.5

+118

Under 0.5

-208

Rasmus Højlund (Denmark)

Over 1.5

+135

Under 1.5

-250

Lyndon Dykes (Scotland)

Over 0.5

+145

Under 0.5

-263

Nikolas Nartey (Denmark)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-278

John McGinn (Scotland)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-286

Lewis Ferguson (Scotland)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-303

Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-313

Patrick Dorgu (Denmark)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-417

Ryan Christie (Scotland)

Over 0.5

+245

Under 0.5

-556

Rasmus Højlund (Denmark)

Over 2.5

-149

Under 2.5

-

Scott McTominay (Scotland)

Over 2.5

-152

Under 2.5

-

Mika Biereth (Denmark)

Over 2.5

-106

Under 2.5

-

Gustav Isaksen (Denmark)

Over 2.5

+104

Under 2.5

-

Christian Eriksen (Denmark)

Over 2.5

-109

Under 2.5

-

Lawrence Shankland (Scotland)

Over 1.5

-164

Under 1.5

-

Ché Adams (Scotland)

Over 1.5

-167

Under 1.5

-

Anders Dreyer (Denmark)

Over 1.5

-179

Under 1.5

-

Philip Billing (Denmark)

Over 1.5

-108

Under 1.5

-

Viktor Froholdt (Denmark)

Over 1.5

-118

Under 1.5

-

Lyndon Dykes (Scotland)

Over 1.5

-116

Under 1.5

-

Mikkel Damsgaard (Denmark)

Over 1.5

+120

Under 1.5

-

John McGinn (Scotland)

Over 1.5

+150

Under 1.5

-

Ben Doak (Scotland)

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-

Lewis Ferguson (Scotland)

Over 1.5

+145

Under 1.5

-

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

Scotland Stats

Denmark Stats

Full-Time Result

• 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.30 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 5.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 4.70 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 7.20 corners awarded and 5.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 6.00 corners awarded and 5.10 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 12.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 11.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
• Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 47.30% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 49.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 53.60% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 55.90% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches

Scotland vs Denmark Lineups & Team News

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