Denmark vs Scotland Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 05 Sep 2025

World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Denmark vs Scotland

Denmark host Scotland in this World Cup qualifying game at Parken, with kick-off set for 02:45 on Saturday 6 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Back Scotland to Cause Denmark Problems

We’re siding with Scotland on the Asian Handicap +1 at 1.85, with a confident feeling that they can win or draw when going up against Denmark. There’s the bonus of a one-goal defeat meaning our stake is refunded.

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Scotland Too Good for Denmark in Last H2H

Denmark lost their last game. Away from home in the Nations League, they suffered a 5-2 extra-time defeat (3-2 after 90 mins) against Portugal at Estadio Jose Alvalade. The Red and Whites had four shots on target and 41% possession, with Rasmus Kristensen and Christian Eriksen scoring one goal each.

Scotland were defeated in their previous match, being turned over 3-0 at home to Greece in the Nations League at Hampden Park. Steve Clarke's team recorded 55% possession and had five shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Scotland overcame Denmark in their last head-to-head encounter. It was a 2-0 home triumph at Hampden Park.

Europe World Cup Qualification		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Denmark	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0:0	1
3	Scotland	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0:0	1

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3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 11.3 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal. Denmark have had 45.5% possession, 476.6 passes and 6.1 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.2 goals from 13.0 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 5.3 corners.

Top goalscorers Christian Eriksen and Gustav Isaksen have found the net 2 times, with Rasmus Kristensen scoring 1. Leading assistor is Andreas Skov Olsen with 3, while goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel has 5 clean sheets.

Scotland have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, with an average of 0.9 goals from 2.8 shots on goal and 8.5 attempts. There’s been an average of 48.1% possession, 448.4 passes, 3.5 corners awarded and 6.0 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.3 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 15.8 attempts.

Scott McTominay got 4 goals, John McGinn notched 2, while Andrew Robertson and two other players scored 1. John Souttar, Ben Gannon Doak and Kenny McLean are top assists providers with 1, while Craig Gordon has recorded 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Denmark confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Kasper Schmeichel (GK), Rasmus Kristensen, Joachim Andersen, Andreas Christensen, Anders Dreyer, Morten Hjulmand, Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg, Joakim Maehle, Mikkel Damsgaard, Kasper Dolberg, Mika Biereth.

Scotland confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Angus Gunn (GK), Aaron Hickey, John Souttar, Grant Hanley, Andrew Robertson, Scott McTominay, Lewis Ferguson, John McGinn, Che Adams, Ryan Christie, Lyndon Dykes.

Denmark vs Scotland Prediction & Betting Tips

Tackle Denmark vs Scotland with all the betting insight you need, including our match prediction, scoreline forecast, corners market advice, key player prop selections and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

Scotland look a great betting option on the Asian Handicap with a +1 goal advantage at 1.85. We think that the scoreline will be competitive in this World Cup qualifying match, with the underdogs set for a draw or win.

Our football predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest World Cup qualifying data.

Key Denmark vs Scotland stats:

• The +1 line has been covered by Scotland in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +1 line has been covered by Scotland in 13 of their last 20 games.
• The +1 line has been covered by Scotland in 2 consecutive games on the road.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Denmark in any of their last 5 games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Denmark in 8 of their last 10 games.

Scotland +1 Probability

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 54.1% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Denmark 1 - 1 Scotland

When it comes to the correct score, we’re going to take a chance on a 1-1 outcome. We’ll go for the 7.00 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Player Prop Picks

Corners Prediction

Denmark Over 5.5 Corners

The 5.5 corners line has been covered by Denmark in five straight home matches, while the previous 5 Scotland away games have seen them concede an average of 6.40 corners. We’re going to select the Overs for Denmark Team Corners, with this line making appeal and you can secure odds of 1.67.

Competitive Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Denmark

Total

11.40 6.10 5.30

Home

10.80 8.20 2.60

Away

11.30 6.60 4.70

Scotland

Total

9.50 3.50 6.00

Home

8.70 4.40 4.30

Away

8.10 3.10 5.00

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Total Corners

Denmark Corners

Scotland Corners

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Denmark vs Scotland Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Full-Time Odds Suggest Denmark Victory

The bookies have Denmark as 1.54 favourites for this World Cup qualifying clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 65% likely to win. For those wanting to back Scotland, you will find 6.10 about this outsider.

For those wanting an alternative, Denmark are 2.17 on the Half-Time Result market. This means they need to lead at the break, with Scotland being priced up at 5.75 and the draw is 2.28.

The Under 2.5 / Over 2.5 Goals betting market has the two outcomes at a similar price. If you’re expecting at least one team to keep a clean sheet, you might be interested in the 1.74 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Favourite Mika Biereth is available at 5.30 to be the First Goalscorer. Similar odds apply if you’re interested in him to score the last goal.

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

Denmark Stats

Scotland Stats

Full-Time Result

• 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 6.10 corners awarded and 5.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 8.20 corners awarded and 2.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 11.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 9 and least corners in 0 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 3.50 corners awarded and 6.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 3.10 corners awarded and 5.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 9.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 8.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
• Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 45.50% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 57.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 48.10% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 44.80% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches

Denmark vs Scotland Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Denmark vs Scotland team news. We’ll update you on the confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups as well as all recent injury developments.