World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.
Expected score for German DR: 61.2% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won.
Meeting 4 of 6, 1974–1990.
Before
After
Before
After
From German DR's side.
| 25 Apr 1990 | Scotland | 1–0 | Away | Friendly | — |
| 16 Oct 1985 | Scotland | 0–0 | Away | Friendly | — |
| 16 Nov 1983 | Scotland | 2–1 | Home | UEFA Euro qualification 1983 | — |
| 13 Oct 1982 | Scotland | 0–2 | Away | UEFA Euro qualification 1982 | — |
| 7 Sep 1977 | Scotland | 1–0 | Home | Friendly | — |
| 30 Oct 1974 | Scotland | 0–3 | Away | Friendly | — |
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