Updated 11 November 2026.
Scotland host North Macedonia at Hampden Park on Friday 13 November, kick-off 19:45 UK, in League B of the UEFA Nations League 2026/27. The visitors have played four and lost four.
Scotland are 3rd in their group with 4 points from four games. North Macedonia are 4th on 0 points with ten goals conceded, and they have not found the net in any of those matches.
Scotland's record in the Nations League standings is one win, one draw and two defeats. The win came on 3 October, when they beat North Macedonia 2-0 away in the reverse fixture. They followed it with a 2-1 home defeat to Slovenia on 6 October. Before that came a 3-0 home loss to Switzerland and a goalless draw in Slovenia.
They have kept a clean sheet in half their games, the 8th highest rate in the competition. They average 5.25 shots on target a game, the 14th most, but have scored only three goals in four games.
North Macedonia have lost 3-0 at Switzerland, 2-0 at Slovenia, 2-0 at home to Scotland and 3-0 at home to Switzerland, and have lost their last five games in all competitions, the first of them a 4-0 friendly defeat at Turkey in June. They average 0.25 shots on target a game, the 2nd fewest in the competition, and 1.75 corners, the 3rd fewest. They also pick up bookings, with 3 cards a game, the 7th most.
Scotland possible starting lineup:
Gunn; Hickey, Hendry, Binks, Robertson; McTominay, Gilmour, Ferguson; McGinn, Gannon-Doak; McBurnie
North Macedonia possible starting lineup:
Dimitrievski; Ilievski, Musliu, Meljichi, Acebal; Atanasov, Mitrovski; Elmas, Bardhi, Doriev; Rastoder
Lewis Ferguson has made two or more fouls in four straight games and averages 3.3 a game. He is 1.40 at bet365 for 2+ fouls, and he has also made a tackle in each of those four games.
John McGinn has had a shot in all four of Scotland's games, averaging 2 per game, and is 1.04 at bet365 to have another. He has also committed a foul in four of his last five games and is 1.22 at bet365 to do so again.
Ben Gannon-Doak has made a tackle in three straight games at 2 per game. He has also had two or more shots in four of his last five games, and 2+ shots is 1.33 at bet365.
Scott McTominay has had a shot on target in four of his last five games and is 1.29 at bet365 to have one. Oliver McBurnie has fouled in four straight games at 1.5 a game and is 1.20 at bet365 to foul again.
For North Macedonia, Eljif Elmas has made a tackle in three straight games.
We back Scotland to win, and Ladbrokes have them at 1.20. We give them a 74% chance, with the draw at 18% and North Macedonia at 8%. Over 2.5 goals is 1.67 at bet365 and we make it 50%, while both teams to score is 2.63 at bet365 and we have it at 37%.
| Market | Best price | Statz chance |
|---|---|---|
| Scotland to win | 1.20 (Ladbrokes) | 74% |
| Draw | 7.00 (bet365) | 18% |
| North Macedonia to win | 17.00 (BoyleSports) | 8% |
| Both teams to score | 2.63 (bet365) | 37% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.20 (bet365) | 75% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.67 (bet365) | 50% |
Our prediction is Scotland 2-0 North Macedonia, with 1-0 a close second: 2-0 is the likeliest single scoreline at 16% and 1-0 follows at 15%. We project Scotland to score 2.13 and North Macedonia 0.54, and we give Scotland a 58% chance of a clean sheet.
Scotland vs North Macedonia in the UEFA Nations League 2026/27 kicks off at 19:45 UK on Friday 13 November 2026 at Hampden Park. It is a League B fixture, with Scotland at home in 3rd place on 4 points and North Macedonia 4th on 0.
We predict Scotland to beat North Macedonia 2-0 in the UEFA Nations League 2026/27, with a 74% chance of a home win. The draw is 18% and a North Macedonia win is 8%, with 1-0 the next likeliest score.
Scotland are the favourites for the UEFA Nations League 2026/27 game, at 1.20 with Ladbrokes against 17.00 for North Macedonia at BoyleSports. Our model gives Scotland a 74% chance of winning at Hampden Park.
We give both teams to score a 37% chance in this UEFA Nations League 2026/27 match, with bet365 offering 2.63. North Macedonia have scored 0 goals in their four Nations League games, and we give Scotland a 58% chance of a clean sheet.
Scotland are 3rd in their League B group in the UEFA Nations League 2026/27 with 4 points from 4 games, while North Macedonia are 4th with 0 points. North Macedonia have lost all four and conceded 10 goals.
Lewis Ferguson has made 2+ fouls in 4 straight Scotland games in the UEFA Nations League 2026/27, averaging 3.3 a game. John McGinn has had a shot in all 4 games, and Ben Gannon-Doak has made a tackle in 3 straight.
Predicted lineups for Scotland vs North Macedonia in the 2026/27 UEFA Nations League on Friday 13 November 2026: Scotland may start Gunn; Hickey, Hendry, Binks, Robertson; McTominay, Gilmour, Ferguson; McGinn, Gannon-Doak; McBurnie. North Macedonia may start Dimitrievski; Ilievski, Musliu, Meljichi, Acebal; Atanasov, Mitrovski; Elmas, Bardhi, Doriev; Rastoder.