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England men · British Home Championship

Scotland
v England⁠

0–1

Full time

Scotland v England finished 0–1.

England
Ball 28'
Scotland
None
Date
Saturday 27 May 1972 · England in 1972
Venue
Hampden Park, Glasgow

Last checked 21 October 2026

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 5 meetings before this one

1967 – 1971

03 10 May 1969
British Home Championship Wembley Stadium, London

England 4–1 Scotland England won

England: Peters 16', Hurst 20', Hurst 60' pen, Peters 64'

Scotland: Stein 43'

Match page: England v Scotland, 10 May 1969

05 15 Apr 1967
British Home Championship · Group 8 Wembley Stadium, London

England 2–3 Scotland England lost

England: J. Charlton 84', Hurst 88'

Scotland: Law 27', Lennox 78', McCalliog 87'

Match page: England v Scotland, 15 April 1967

Official meetings since 1872

England v Scotland stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings116In our results database
England wins49England perspective
Draws26Level at full time
Scotland wins41Scotland victories

England have scored 206 goals to Scotland's 175 across these meetings.

Individual fixture records

Who has scored most?

England · Fixture leader

8

Bloomer

8 goals against Scotland in matches we hold scorer data for.

Scotland · Fixture leader

8

Wilson

Scotland's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.

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