Germany 5-1 Scotland

Current streaks

Recent form

Germany

Germany's recent form has been mixed, with 3 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses in their last 6 games. They started the current run with back-to-back losses against Austria (2-0) and Türkiye (2-3) in November 2023, but have since bounced back with consecutive wins against France (2-0) and Netherlands (2-1) in March 2024. The most recent fixtures saw them draw 0-0 with Ukraine and secure a 2-1 victory over Greece in June 2024. Germany's matches have been evenly split between high-scoring affairs (over 2.5 goals) and low-scoring encounters (under 2.5 goals), with both teams scoring in 50% of the games. The team has managed to keep 2 clean sheets during this period.

Scotland

Scotland's recent form has been inconsistent, with a mix of draws, losses, and a single win in their last six matches. They have struggled defensively, conceding 12 goals in total, an average of 2 per game, while scoring 9 goals themselves. The team has been involved in several high-scoring encounters, with 67% of their matches featuring over 2.5 goals. Notably, Scotland suffered back-to-back defeats against the Netherlands (4-0) and Northern Ireland (1-0) in March 2024, but managed to bounce back with a 2-0 win against Gibraltar in June. However, their most recent match ended in a 2-2 draw against Finland, extending their winless run to three games.

Recent home/away form

Germany

Germany's recent home form has been mixed, with three wins, one draw, and two losses in their last six matches. They have managed to secure back-to-back wins in their most recent games against Greece and the Netherlands, showing signs of improvement. However, prior to that, they suffered a surprising defeat against Türkiye, conceding three goals. Germany's home matches have been high-scoring affairs, with five out of the six games featuring over 2.5 goals. The only exception was the goalless draw against Ukraine. In 83% of these matches, both teams managed to find the back of the net, indicating that Germany's defense has been somewhat vulnerable. Despite the mixed results, Germany has maintained a positive goal-scoring record at home, averaging 1.5 goals per game.

Scotland

Scotland's recent away form has been inconsistent, with a mix of wins, draws, and losses. They have suffered a run of three consecutive defeats against the Netherlands, France, and Spain, conceding a total of 10 goals in those matches. However, they have also secured two wins in their last six away games, including a 3-0 victory against Cyprus. Scotland's away matches have been relatively high-scoring, with an average of 3.33 total goals per game, and 67% of their games featuring over 2.5 goals. Despite their inconsistency, Scotland managed to keep two clean sheets in their wins against Gibraltar and Cyprus.