Brazil Independence Cup 1972

Brazil 1–0 Scotland

Wednesday 5 Jul 1972 · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Brazil1–0Scotland

Goals0

No scorers on record for this match.

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Brazil: 2017 → 2018
Scotland: 1640 → 1639

Expected score for Brazil: 94% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 2 of 11, 1966–2026.

Brazil wins: 9
Draws: 2
Scotland wins: 0

Form either side

Brazil

Before

1–1 v Argentina 28 Jul 1971 · Copa Roca 1971
2–2 v Argentina 31 Jul 1971 · Copa Roca 1971
3–2 v Paraguay 26 Apr 1972 · Friendly
0–0 v Czech Republic 28 Jun 1972 · Brazil Independence Cup 1972
3–0 v Serbia 2 Jul 1972 · Brazil Independence Cup 1972

After

1–0 v Portugal 9 Jul 1972 · Brazil Independence Cup 1972
5–0 v Bolivia 27 May 1973 · Friendly
2–0 v Algeria 3 Jun 1973 · Friendly
4–1 v Tunisia 6 Jun 1973 · Friendly
0–2 v Italy 9 Jun 1973 · Friendly

Scotland

Before

2–0 v Northern Ireland 20 May 1972 · British Home Championship 1972
1–0 v Wales 24 May 1972 · British Home Championship 1972
0–1 v England 27 May 1972 · British Home Championship 1972
2–2 v Serbia 29 Jun 1972 · Brazil Independence Cup 1972
0–0 v Czech Republic 2 Jul 1972 · Brazil Independence Cup 1972

After

4–1 v Denmark 18 Oct 1972 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1972
2–0 v Denmark 15 Nov 1972 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1972
0–5 v England 14 Feb 1973 · Friendly
2–0 v Wales 12 May 1973 · British Home Championship 1973
1–2 v Northern Ireland 16 May 1973 · British Home Championship 1973

Road through the tournament

Brazil

0–0 v Czech Republic 28 Jun 1972
3–0 v Serbia 2 Jul 1972
1–0 v Scotland 5 Jul 1972
1–0 v Portugal 9 Jul 1972

Scotland

2–2 v Serbia 29 Jun 1972
0–0 v Czech Republic 2 Jul 1972
0–1 v Brazil 5 Jul 1972

Every Brazil v Scotland match11

From Brazil's side.


24 Jun 2026	Scotland	3–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2026	Group stage
27 Mar 2011	Scotland	2–0	Neutral	Friendly	—
10 Jun 1998	Scotland	2–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1998	Group stage
20 Jun 1990	Scotland	1–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1990	Group stage
26 May 1987	Scotland	2–0	Away	Rous Cup 1987	—
18 Jun 1982	Scotland	4–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1982	Group stage
23 Jun 1977	Scotland	2–0	Home	Friendly	—
18 Jun 1974	Scotland	0–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1974	Group stage
30 Jun 1973	Scotland	1–0	Away	Friendly	—
5 Jul 1972	Scotland	1–0	Home	Brazil Independence Cup 1972	—
25 Jun 1966	Scotland	1–1	Away	Friendly	—

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