Scotland v Spain: head-to-head

Clubs from Scotland against clubs from Spain, counted for the country they played for that season.

Played
113
Results
Goals
114–201
Scotland – Spain

Key facts

Current run: Spain: 2 wins in a row

First meeting
27.12.1960 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Quarter-finals
Flag Barcelona
4–4
Flag Hibernian
Latest meeting
22.10.2026 · Europe League, League phase
Flag Celtic
1–2
Flag Celta
Biggest Scotland win
19.12.1962 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Second round
Flag Dunfermline
6–2
Flag Valencia
Biggest Spain win
13.09.2016 · Champions League, Group Stage
Flag Barcelona
7–0
Flag Celtic

Meetings by season

1960/61: 2 1961/62: 0 1962/63: 9 1963/64: 2 1964/65: 7 1965/66: 10 1966/67: 4 1967/68: 0 1968/69: 4 1969/70: 0 1970/71: 0 1971/72: 2 1972/73: 0 1973/74: 2 1974/75: 0 1975/76: 0 1976/77: 0 1977/78: 0 1978/79: 0 1979/80: 4 1980/81: 0 1981/82: 0 1982/83: 3 1983/84: 0 1984/85: 0 1985/86: 4 1986/87: 2 1987/88: 0 1988/89: 0 1989/90: 0 1990/91: 0 1991/92: 0 1992/93: 0 1993/94: 2 1994/95: 0 1995/96: 0 1996/97: 0 1997/98: 0 1998/99: 2 1999/00: 2 2000/01: 0 2001/02: 2 2002/03: 2 2003/04: 4 2004/05: 2 2005/06: 2 2006/07: 2 2007/08: 5 2008/09: 2 2009/10: 2 2010/11: 2 2011/12: 2 2012/13: 4 2013/14: 2 2014/15: 2 2015/16: 0 2016/17: 2 2017/18: 0 2018/19: 4 2019/20: 0 2020/21: 0 2021/22: 2 2022/23: 2 2023/24: 4 2024/25: 2 2025/26: 0 2026/27: 1
Meetings each season

By competition

Competition P W D L Goals
Champions League / European Cup 36 4 8 24 26–84
Europa League / UEFA Cup 36 12 6 18 30–45
Cup Winners' Cup 13 3 4 6 16–18
Fairs Cup 28 10 5 13 42–54

Clubs from Scotland with the most meetings

Club P W D L Goals
Celtic 43 8 8 27 36–84
Rangers 30 6 9 15 26–46
Aberdeen 8 4 0 4 9–12
Dunfermline 8 3 0 5 11–14
Hibernian 7 3 1 3 11–17
Hearts 7 1 3 3 8–12
Dundee United 4 4 0 0 7–2
Motherwell 2 0 0 2 0–3
Dundee 2 0 1 1 3–4
Kilmarnock 2 0 1 1 3–7

Clubs from Spain with the most meetings

Club P W D L Goals
Barcelona 22 7 5 10 24–40
Valencia 20 4 3 13 19–40
Atlético 11 1 3 7 6–22
Zaragoza 11 3 3 5 15–20
Real Madrid 9 2 1 6 8–26
Villarreal 8 1 5 2 8–9
Athletic 7 2 1 4 6–8
Celta 5 3 0 2 6–4
Sevilla 4 1 0 3 5–7
Osasuna 4 1 1 2 2–4

All meetings

2026/27

22.10.2026 · Europe League, League phase
Flag Celtic
1–2
Flag Celta

2024/25

17.04.2025 · Europe League, Quarter-finals
Flag Athletic
2–0
Flag Rangers
10.04.2025 · Europe League, Quarter-finals
Flag Rangers
0–0
Flag Athletic

2023/24

14.12.2023 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag Betis
2–3
Flag Rangers
07.11.2023 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Atlético
6–0
Flag Celtic
25.10.2023 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Celtic
2–2
Flag Atlético
21.09.2023 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag Rangers
1–0
Flag Betis

2022/23

02.11.2022 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Real Madrid
5–1
Flag Celtic
06.09.2022 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Celtic
0–3
Flag Real Madrid

2021/22

09.12.2021 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag Celtic
3–2
Flag Betis
16.09.2021 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag Betis
4–3
Flag Celtic

2018/19

21.02.2019 · Europe League, Round of 32
Flag Valencia
1–0
Flag Celtic
14.02.2019 · Europe League, Round of 32
Flag Celtic
0–2
Flag Valencia
29.11.2018 · Europe League, Group Stage
Flag Rangers
0–0
Flag Villarreal
20.09.2018 · Europe League, Group Stage
Flag Villarreal
2–2
Flag Rangers

2016/17

23.11.2016 · Champions League, Group Stage
Flag Celtic
0–2
Flag Barcelona
13.09.2016 · Champions League, Group Stage
Flag Barcelona
7–0
Flag Celtic

2014/15

07.08.2014 · Europe League, Third qualifying round
Flag Aberdeen
2–3
Flag Real Sociedad
31.07.2014 · Europe League, Third qualifying round
Flag Real Sociedad
2–0
Flag Aberdeen

2013/14

11.12.2013 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Barcelona
6–1
Flag Celtic
01.10.2013 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Celtic
0–1
Flag Barcelona

2012/13

07.11.2012 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Celtic
2–1
Flag Barcelona
23.10.2012 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Barcelona
2–1
Flag Celtic
30.08.2012 · Europe League, Play-off round
Flag Levante
1–0
Flag Motherwell
23.08.2012 · Europe League, Play-off round
Flag Motherwell
0–2
Flag Levante

2011/12

30.11.2011 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag Celtic
0–1
Flag Atlético
15.09.2011 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag Atlético
2–0
Flag Celtic

2010/11

02.11.2010 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Valencia
3–0
Flag Rangers
20.10.2010 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Rangers
1–1
Flag Valencia

2009/10

09.12.2009 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Sevilla
1–0
Flag Rangers
29.09.2009 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Rangers
1–4
Flag Sevilla

2008/09

10.12.2008 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Celtic
2–0
Flag Villarreal
30.09.2008 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Villarreal
1–0
Flag Celtic

2007/08

04.03.2008 · Champions League, Round of 16
Flag Barcelona
1–0
Flag Celtic
20.02.2008 · Champions League, Round of 16
Flag Celtic
2–3
Flag Barcelona
29.11.2007 · Europe League, Group stage
Flag Atlético
2–0
Flag Aberdeen
07.11.2007 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Barcelona
2–0
Flag Rangers
23.10.2007 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Rangers
0–0
Flag Barcelona

2006/07

14.03.2007 · Europe League, Round of 16
Flag Osasuna
1–0
Flag Rangers
08.03.2007 · Europe League, Round of 16
Flag Rangers
1–1
Flag Osasuna

2005/06

07.03.2006 · Champions League, Round of 16
Flag Villarreal
1–1 away goals
Flag Rangers
22.02.2006 · Champions League, Round of 16
Flag Rangers
2–2
Flag Villarreal

2004/05

24.11.2004 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Barcelona
1–1
Flag Celtic
14.09.2004 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Celtic
1–3
Flag Barcelona

2003/04

14.04.2004 · Europe League, Quarter-finals
Flag Villarreal
2–0
Flag Celtic
08.04.2004 · Europe League, Quarter-finals
Flag Celtic
1–1
Flag Villarreal
25.03.2004 · Europe League, Round of 16
Flag Barcelona
0–0
Flag Celtic
11.03.2004 · Europe League, Round of 16
Flag Celtic
1–0
Flag Barcelona

2002/03

12.12.2002 · Europe League, Round of 32
Flag Celta
2–1 away goals
Flag Celtic
28.11.2002 · Europe League, Round of 32
Flag Celtic
1–0
Flag Celta

2001/02

06.12.2001 · Europe League, Third round
Flag Celtic
1–0 pens 4:5
Flag Valencia
22.11.2001 · Europe League, Third round
Flag Valencia
1–0
Flag Celtic

1999/00

26.10.1999 · Champions League, First group stage
Flag Rangers
1–2
Flag Valencia
15.09.1999 · Champions League, First group stage
Flag Valencia
2–0
Flag Rangers

1998/99

01.10.1998 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
Flag Mallorca
1–1
Flag Hearts
17.09.1998 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
Flag Hearts
0–1
Flag Mallorca

1993/94

28.09.1993 · Europe League, First round
Flag Atlético
3–0
Flag Hearts
14.09.1993 · Europe League, First round
Flag Hearts
2–1
Flag Atlético

1986/87

18.03.1987 · Europe League, Quarter-finals
Flag Barcelona
1–2
Flag Dundee United
04.03.1987 · Europe League, Quarter-finals
Flag Dundee United
1–0
Flag Barcelona

1985/86

02.10.1985 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
Flag Celtic
1–2
Flag Atlético
02.10.1985 · Europe League, First round
Flag Osasuna
2–0
Flag Rangers
18.09.1985 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
Flag Atlético
1–1
Flag Celtic
18.09.1985 · Europe League, First round
Flag Rangers
1–0
Flag Osasuna

1982/83

11.05.1983 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Final
Flag Aberdeen
2–1 aet
Flag Real Madrid
03.11.1982 · Champions League, Second round
Flag Celtic
2–1
Flag Real Sociedad
20.10.1982 · Champions League, Second round
Flag Real Sociedad
2–0
Flag Celtic

1979/80

19.03.1980 · Champions League, Quarter-finals
Flag Real Madrid
3–0
Flag Celtic
05.03.1980 · Champions League, Quarter-finals
Flag Celtic
2–0
Flag Real Madrid
07.11.1979 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
Flag Rangers
1–3
Flag Valencia
24.10.1979 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
Flag Valencia
1–1
Flag Rangers

1973/74

24.04.1974 · Champions League, Semi-Finals
Flag Atlético
2–0
Flag Celtic
10.04.1974 · Champions League, Semi-Finals
Flag Celtic
0–0
Flag Atlético

1971/72

29.09.1971 · Europe League, First round
Flag Aberdeen
1–0
Flag Celta
15.09.1971 · Europe League, First round
Flag Celta
0–2
Flag Aberdeen

1968/69

26.03.1969 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Quarter-finals
Flag Athletic
2–0
Flag Rangers
12.03.1969 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Quarter-finals
Flag Rangers
4–1
Flag Athletic
30.10.1968 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Second round
Flag Zaragoza
3–0
Flag Aberdeen
23.10.1968 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Second round
Flag Aberdeen
2–1
Flag Zaragoza

1966/67

22.03.1967 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Quarter-finals
Flag Zaragoza
2–0 aet
Flag Rangers
01.03.1967 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Quarter-finals
Flag Rangers
2–0
Flag Zaragoza
16.11.1966 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Second round
Flag Dundee United
2–0
Flag Barcelona
25.10.1966 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Second round
Flag Barcelona
1–2
Flag Dundee United

1965/66

30.03.1966 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Quarter-finals
Flag Zaragoza
4–2
Flag Dunfermline
16.03.1966 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Quarter-finals
Flag Dunfermline
1–0
Flag Zaragoza
02.03.1966 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Third round
Flag Hearts
0–1
Flag Zaragoza
26.01.1966 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Third round
Flag Zaragoza
2–2
Flag Hearts
12.01.1966 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Third round
Flag Hearts
3–3
Flag Zaragoza
01.12.1965 · Champions League, Second round
Flag Real Madrid
5–1
Flag Kilmarnock
17.11.1965 · Champions League, Second round
Flag Kilmarnock
2–2
Flag Real Madrid
03.11.1965 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, First round
Flag Hibernian
0–3
Flag Valencia
12.10.1965 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, First round
Flag Valencia
2–0
Flag Hibernian
08.09.1965 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, First round
Flag Hibernian
2–0
Flag Valencia

1964/65

23.03.1965 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Third round
Flag Athletic
2–1
Flag Dunfermline
03.03.1965 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Third round
Flag Dunfermline
1–0
Flag Athletic
27.01.1965 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Third round
Flag Athletic
1–0
Flag Dunfermline
08.12.1964 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
Flag Zaragoza
2–1
Flag Dundee
02.12.1964 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Second round
Flag Celtic
0–0
Flag Barcelona
18.11.1964 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Second round
Flag Barcelona
3–1
Flag Celtic
18.11.1964 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
Flag Dundee
2–2
Flag Zaragoza

1963/64

09.10.1963 · Champions League, First round
Flag Real Madrid
6–0
Flag Rangers
25.09.1963 · Champions League, First round
Flag Rangers
0–1
Flag Real Madrid

1962/63

18.03.1963 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Quarter-finals
Flag Hibernian
2–1
Flag Valencia
13.03.1963 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Quarter-finals
Flag Valencia
5–0
Flag Hibernian
06.02.1963 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Second round
Flag Valencia
1–0
Flag Dunfermline
19.12.1962 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Second round
Flag Dunfermline
6–2
Flag Valencia
12.12.1962 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Second round
Flag Valencia
4–0
Flag Dunfermline
24.10.1962 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, First round
Flag Celtic
2–2
Flag Valencia
26.09.1962 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, First round
Flag Valencia
4–2
Flag Celtic
26.09.1962 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Preliminary round
Flag Sevilla
2–0
Flag Rangers
05.09.1962 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Preliminary round
Flag Rangers
4–0
Flag Sevilla

1960/61

22.02.1961 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Quarter-finals
Flag Hibernian
3–2
Flag Barcelona
27.12.1960 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Quarter-finals
Flag Barcelona
4–4
Flag Hibernian

Side by side

Each side's whole European record, whether or not they have met.

Scotland Spain
Seasons in Europe 72 (1955/56 to 2026/27) 72 (1955/56 to 2026/27)
Matches 1613 3578
Won–drawn–lost 648–365–600 1857–760–961
Points per match 1.43 1.77
Goals 2395–2116 6262–3965
Titles 4 64
Finals 11 (won 4, lost 7) 107 (won 64, lost 43)
Knockout ties won 360 of 666 841 of 1226
UEFA ranking No. 21 in 2026/27; best No. 3 (1969/70) No. 3 in 2026/27; best No. 1 (2019/20)
Best run: Champions League / European Cup Champion ×1 Champion ×20
Best run: Europa League / UEFA Cup Final Champion ×14
Best run: Cup Winners' Cup Champion ×2 Champion ×7
Best run: Fairs Cup Semi-finals Champion ×6
Best run: Conference League Knockout round play-offs Final
Best run: UEFA Super Cup Champion ×1 Champion ×17

Points are 3 for a win in every era. Ranking places are from the 5-year UEFA ranking.

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