How many crosses Scotland attempt, and who attempts most.
Updated 13 November 2026, after the last game
Scotland attempt 19.5 crosses per game in 2026, the 14th most of the 54 national teams on their 2026 record and above the average of 16.6, across 11 games, while Montenegro attempt the most with 25.2.
Andrew Robertson has attempted the most crosses for Scotland in 2026, 65 in 12 appearances, 5.42 a game, ahead of John McGinn with 39 and Ben Gannon-Doak with 34, across all competitions.
Scotland attempt more crosses away from home, 20.9 a game in their last eight away games against 18.9 in their last 10 at home.
Scotland attempted 36 crosses at home to Curacao on 30 May, their most in a game in 2026, against an average of 19.6 across their 12 games, and their fewest was nine at home to Switzerland on 29 September.
| Player | Apps | Total Crosses | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Robertson | 10 | 51 | 5.10 | 10 |
| John McGinn | 9 | 34 | 3.78 | 9 |
| Ben Gannon-Doak | 10 | 34 | 3.40 | 10 |
| Lewis Ferguson | 9 | 23 | 2.56 | 8 |
| Kieran Tierney | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 4 |
| Ryan Christie | 9 | 10 | 1.11 | 5 |
| Kenny McLean | 5 | 7 | 1.40 | 3 |
| Nathan Patterson | 5 | 7 | 1.40 | 3 |
| Findlay Curtis | 5 | 7 | 1.40 | 4 |
| Aaron Hickey | 7 | 7 | 1.00 | 4 |
| Josh McPake | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 1 |
| T. Fletcher | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Anthony Ralston | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 2 |
| Kieron Bowie | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 2 |
| Stephen Welsh | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 2 |
| Billy Gilmour | 6 | 2 | 0.33 | 2 |
| Ryan Porteous | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| James Wilson | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Robbie Ure | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 1 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Craig Gordon | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Liam Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Josh Doig | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| John Souttar | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| George Hirst | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Dominic Hyam | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Ross Stewart | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Luke Graham | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Luis Binks | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Grant Hanley | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Lawrence Shankland | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Scott McTominay | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Ché Adams | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Scott McKenna | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jack Hendry | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Angus Gunn | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Player | Apps | Total Crosses | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Robertson | 12 | 65 | 5.42 | 12 |
| John McGinn | 11 | 39 | 3.55 | 11 |
| Ben Gannon-Doak | 10 | 34 | 3.40 | 10 |
| Lewis Ferguson | 11 | 25 | 2.27 | 9 |
| Ryan Christie | 11 | 13 | 1.18 | 6 |
| Kieran Tierney | 6 | 11 | 1.83 | 5 |
| Nathan Patterson | 7 | 8 | 1.14 | 4 |
| Findlay Curtis | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 4 |
| Kenny McLean | 7 | 7 | 1.00 | 3 |
| Aaron Hickey | 7 | 7 | 1.00 | 4 |
| Billy Gilmour | 8 | 3 | 0.38 | 3 |
| Josh McPake | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 1 |
| T. Fletcher | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Kieron Bowie | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 2 |
| Stephen Welsh | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 2 |
| Anthony Ralston | 5 | 2 | 0.40 | 2 |
| Ross McCrorie | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Ryan Porteous | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| James Wilson | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Robbie Ure | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 1 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Craig Gordon | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Scott Bain | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Josh Doig | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Liam Kelly | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Ross Stewart | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Tommy Conway | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Luke Graham | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| John Souttar | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Dominic Hyam | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Luis Binks | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Grant Hanley | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| George Hirst | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Lawrence Shankland | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Ché Adams | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Scott McKenna | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Scott McTominay | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jack Hendry | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Angus Gunn | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Scotland | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2026 | North Macedonia (H) | UEFA Nations League | 2-1 | 25 | 11 | 36 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | Slovenia (H) | UEFA Nations League | 1-2 | 15 | 10 | 25 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | North Macedonia (A) | UEFA Nations League | 0-2 | 27 | 18 | 45 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | Switzerland (H) | UEFA Nations League | 0-3 | 9 | 20 | 29 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | Slovenia (A) | UEFA Nations League | 0-0 | 31 | 13 | 44 |
| 24 Jun 2026 | Brazil (H) | World Cup | 0-3 | 23 | 12 | 35 |
| 19 Jun 2026 | Morocco (H) | World Cup | 0-1 | 13 | 10 | 23 |
| 14 Jun 2026 | Haiti (A) | World Cup | 0-1 | 14 | 23 | 37 |
| 6 Jun 2026 | Bolivia (A) | Friendly International | 0-4 | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| 30 May 2026 | Curacao (H) | Friendly International | 4-1 | 36 | 9 | 45 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Scotland | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2026 | North Macedonia (H) | UEFA Nations League | 2-1 | 25 | 11 | 36 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | Slovenia (H) | UEFA Nations League | 1-2 | 15 | 10 | 25 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | North Macedonia (A) | UEFA Nations League | 0-2 | 27 | 18 | 45 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | Switzerland (H) | UEFA Nations League | 0-3 | 9 | 20 | 29 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | Slovenia (A) | UEFA Nations League | 0-0 | 31 | 13 | 44 |
| 24 Jun 2026 | Brazil (H) | World Cup | 0-3 | 23 | 12 | 35 |
| 19 Jun 2026 | Morocco (H) | World Cup | 0-1 | 13 | 10 | 23 |
| 14 Jun 2026 | Haiti (A) | World Cup | 0-1 | 14 | 23 | 37 |
| 6 Jun 2026 | Bolivia (A) | Friendly International | 0-4 | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| 30 May 2026 | Curacao (H) | Friendly International | 4-1 | 36 | 9 | 45 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Ivory Coast (A) | Friendly International | 1-0 | 16 | 5 | 21 |
| 28 Mar 2026 | Japan (H) | Friendly International | 0-1 | 12 | 21 | 33 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland total crosses | Over 16.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Scotland total crosses | Over 18.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Scotland total crosses | Over 20.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Scotland total crosses | Over 22.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Scotland total crosses | Over 24.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Opponent total crosses | Over 16.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent total crosses | Over 18.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent total crosses | Over 20.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent total crosses | Over 22.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent total crosses | Over 24.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |
| Total total crosses | Over 20.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Total total crosses | Over 25.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total total crosses | Over 30.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total total crosses | Over 35.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total total crosses | Over 40.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |