Scotland U21 vs Azerbaijan U21 prediction & analysis
Both teams to score
Fair pick · fair odds 1.83 · bookmaker 1.95 · Won ✓
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Win chances
Most likely scores
From our goals model: Scotland U21 2.5 – 0.8 Azerbaijan U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our analysis
Scotland U21 are clear favourites at home with a 74% chance of winning, against 10% for Azerbaijan U21.
Scotland U21 have taken 1 points from their last 2 matches (0W 1D 1L), scoring 0.0 and conceding 1.5 per game. Azerbaijan U21 have 5 points from their last 5 (1W 2D 2L), averaging 1.0 scored and 1.6 conceded.
We expect around 3.3 goals (2.5 for Scotland U21, 0.8 for Azerbaijan U21). That points to an open game – over 2.5 goals is 64% likely and both teams score 55% of the time on this projection. Most likely scores: 2–0 (11%), 3–0 (9%), 2–1 (9%).
Our pick is Both teams to score at a 55% chance – the bookmaker price of 1.95 is better than our fair price of 1.83, so there is value in it.
Every market, with fair odds
| Market | Most likely | Chance | Fair odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match result | Scotland U21 to win ✓ | 74% | 1.35 | 1.15 |
| Double chance | Scotland U21 or draw ✓ | 90% | 1.11 | 1.03 |
| Both teams to score | Both teams to score ✓ | 55% | 1.83 | 1.95 ▲ |
| Over/under 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals ✓ | 84% | 1.19 | – |
| Over/under 2.5 goals | Over 2.5 goals ✓ | 64% | 1.56 | – |
| Over/under 3.5 goals | Under 3.5 goals ✗ | 58% | 1.73 | – |
| Half-time result | Scotland U21 ahead at half-time ✓ | 55% | 1.83 | – |
| Half-time / full-time | HT Scotland U21 / FT Scotland U21 ✓ | 50% | 1.98 | – |
| Correct score | Correct score 2–0 ✗ | 11% | 8.79 | – |
Form
Scotland U21 – last 2
| 31 Mar | @ Portugal U21 | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Mar | vs Czech Republic U21 | 0–0 | D |
Azerbaijan U21 – last 5
| 25 Sep | vs Czech Republic U21 | 1–1 | D |
| 9 Jun | vs Kyrgyz Republic U20 | 1–3 | L |
| 6 Jun | vs Bahrain U20 | 3–0 | W |
| 31 Mar | @ Bulgaria U21 | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Mar | vs Portugal U21 | 0–4 | L |
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Scotland U21 and Azerbaijan U21.
UEFA U21 Championship Qualification table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Norway U21 | 10 | +15 | 24 |
| 2 |  Croatia U21 | 10 | +15 | 22 |
| 3 |  Finland U21 | 10 | +5 | 19 |
| 4 |  Austria U21 | 10 | +9 | 16 |
| 5 |  Azerbaijan U21 | 10 | -12 | 7 |
| 6 |  Estonia U21 | 10 | -32 | 0 |
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What is the prediction for Scotland U21 vs Azerbaijan U21?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 55% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.95.
Who will win Scotland U21 vs Azerbaijan U21?
On our numbers Scotland U21 have a 74% chance of winning, the draw 16% and Azerbaijan U21 10%.
How many goals will there be in Scotland U21 vs Azerbaijan U21?
We expect about 3.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 64% likely and both teams score 55% of the time on our projection.
When is Scotland U21 vs Azerbaijan U21?
Scotland U21 vs Azerbaijan U21 (UEFA U21 Championship Qualification) kicks off on Wednesday 30 September 2026 at 19:30 (West Africa Time) at Rugby Park.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.