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Ireland vs Scotland head to head record
Data through 23 May 2024Last updated 23 May 2024
Ireland and Scotland met 22 times in matches in the data (2008–2024). Ireland won 16 and Scotland won 5, with 1 ties, draws or no results. Ireland lead the head-to-head in the data by 11 wins. In the last 5 meetings, Ireland won 3 and Scotland won 2. The highest total in the fixture is 331/6 by Ireland (18 Jan 2018).
Matches
22
2008–2024
Ireland won
16
Scotland won
5
Tied / drawn / NR
1 / 0 / 0
Ireland vs Scotland by format
| Format | Played | Won | Lost | Tied | Drawn | NR | Win % | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODIs | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81.8% | 2008–2023 |
| T20Is | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 70.0% | 2010–2024 |
Wins per year
Show as table
| Year | Ireland wins | Scotland wins |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
Last 10 Ireland vs Scotland matches
| Date | Teams | Result | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 2024 | Scotland 157/8 (20 ov) Ireland 158/5 (19.3 ov) | Ireland won by 5 wickets | Sportpark Westvliet |
| 28 Jul 2023 | Scotland 213/6 (20 ov) Ireland 205/9 (20 ov) | Scotland won by 8 runs | Grange Cricket Club Ground |
| 21 Jun 2023 | Ireland 286/8 (50 ov) Scotland 289/9 (50 ov) | Scotland won by 1 wicket | Queens Sports Club |
| 19 Oct 2022 | Scotland 176/5 (20 ov) Ireland 180/4 (19 ov) | Ireland won by 6 wickets | Bellerive Oval |
| 17 Sep 2019 | Ireland 194/6 (17.4 ov) Scotland 193/7 (20 ov) | Ireland won by 4 wickets | The Village |
| 15 Feb 2019 | Ireland 180/7 (20 ov) Scotland 181/4 (18.3 ov) | Scotland won by 6 wickets | Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1) |
| 17 Jun 2018 | Scotland 185/4 (20 ov) Ireland 185/6 (20 ov) | Match tied | Sportpark Het Schootsveld |
| 16 Jun 2018 | Ireland 205/5 (20 ov) Scotland 159/5 (20 ov) | Ireland won by 46 runs | Sportpark Het Schootsveld |
| 18 Mar 2018 | Ireland 271/9 (50 ov) Scotland 246 (47.4 ov) | Ireland won by 25 runs | Harare Sports Club |
| 18 Jan 2018 | Ireland 331/6 (50 ov) Scotland 307/9 (50 ov) | Ireland won by 24 runs | ICC Academy |
Biggest wins
| Winner | Margin | Against | Format | Date | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 98 runs | Scotland | T20I | 20 Jan 2017 | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| Ireland | 46 runs | Scotland | T20I | 16 Jun 2018 | Sportpark Het Schootsveld |
| Ireland | 37 runs | Scotland | T20I | 11 Feb 2010 | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| Ireland | 7 wickets | Scotland | ODI | 1 Apr 2009 | Willowmoore Park |
| Ireland | 7 wickets | Scotland | ODI | 8 Sep 2014 | The Village |
| Winner | Margin | Against | Format | Date | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 8 runs | Ireland | T20I | 28 Jul 2023 | Grange Cricket Club Ground |
| Scotland | 8 wickets | Ireland | ODI | 12 Sep 2014 | The Village |
| Scotland | 6 wickets | Ireland | T20I | 20 Jun 2015 | Bready Cricket Club |
Highest and lowest totals
Most runs in Ireland vs Scotland matches
| Player | Team | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Balbirnie | Ireland | 16 | 551 | 34.44 | 92.0 | 105 | 1 |
| Kevin O'Brien | Ireland | 17 | 499 | 41.58 | 125.7 | 67 | 0 |
| Paul Stirling | Ireland | 14 | 479 | 34.21 | 119.5 | 81 | 0 |
| Calum MacLeod | Scotland | 15 | 450 | 37.50 | 93.8 | 116 | 1 |
| Kyle Coetzer | Scotland | 11 | 442 | 40.18 | 114.5 | 74 | 0 |
| Richie Berrington | Scotland | 20 | 410 | 24.12 | 87.2 | 101 | 1 |
| Gary Wilson | Ireland | 12 | 332 | 33.20 | 107.1 | 65 | 0 |
| Michael Leask | Scotland | 13 | 324 | 29.45 | 124.1 | 91 | 0 |
| Niall O'Brien | Ireland | 8 | 318 | 53.00 | 82.6 | 80 | 0 |
| Matthew Cross | Scotland | 17 | 289 | 19.27 | 107.8 | 48 | 0 |
Most wickets in Ireland vs Scotland matches
| Player | Team | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Dockrell | Ireland | 15 | 20 | 17.70 | 5.52 | 4/24 |
| Boyd Rankin | Ireland | 8 | 16 | 16.62 | 4.96 | 4/63 |
| Craig Young | Ireland | 7 | 15 | 16.40 | 5.16 | 5/46 |
| Safyaan Sharif | Scotland | 15 | 15 | 38.40 | 6.76 | 2/26 |
| RM Haq | Scotland | 8 | 14 | 18.43 | 4.45 | 5/54 |
| Barry McCarthy | Ireland | 8 | 10 | 38.10 | 7.78 | 2/42 |
| Kevin O'Brien | Ireland | 14 | 10 | 38.30 | 5.48 | 3/35 |
| Mark Watt | Scotland | 12 | 10 | 47.60 | 7.21 | 3/26 |
| MC Sorensen | Ireland | 5 | 8 | 20.00 | 4.51 | 4/40 |
| Mark Adair | Ireland | 5 | 8 | 21.50 | 6.88 | 3/36 |
Where they met
| Ground | Played | Ireland won | Scotland won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| The Village | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| ICC Academy | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Sportpark Het Schootsveld | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bready Cricket Club | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Queens Sports Club | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Willowmoore Park | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Harare Sports Club | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the Ireland vs Scotland head to head record?
22 matches: Ireland won 16, Scotland won 5, tied 1, drawn 0, no result 0 (data 2008–2024).
Who won the last Ireland vs Scotland match?
Ireland won by 5 wickets (23 May 2024).
What is the highest score in Ireland vs Scotland matches?
331/6 by Ireland on 18 Jan 2018.
Who has scored the most runs in Ireland vs Scotland matches?
Andy Balbirnie (Ireland), 551 runs in 16 innings.
Who has taken the most wickets in Ireland vs Scotland matches?
George Dockrell (Ireland), 20 wickets.
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Past results only, not a prediction. Coverage: Cricsheet data from the early 2000s.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.