Scotland national futsal team
| Association | Scottish Football Association | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach | Scott Chaplain[1] | ||
| Captain | Scott Mollison | ||
| Most caps | 27 Ben O'Hanlon | ||
| Top scorer | 8 Connor McLaren | ||
| Home stadium | NPC Edinburgh | ||
| FIFA code | SCO | ||
| FIFA ranking | 102 (4 December 2020) [2] | ||
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| First international | |||
 England 5–1 Scotland  (Rome, Italy; 16 July 1983) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
 Northern Ireland 2-8 Scotland (Cardiff Wales; 4 December 2016) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Sweden 13–0 Scotland (Skövde, Sweden; 15 January 2015) | |||
| FIFA World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 0 | ||
| European Championship | |||
| Appearances | 0 | ||
The Scotland national futsal team represents Scotland in international futsal competitions such as the FIFA Futsal World Cup and the European Championships and is controlled by the Scottish Football Association.
The team played its first home match in April 2016, against Gibraltar.[3]
Tournament records
FIFA Futsal World Cup
| FIFA Futsal World Cup record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
 1989 |
Did not enter | Did not enter | ||||||||||||||
 1992
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 1996
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 2000
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 2004
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 2008
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 2012
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 2016
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 2020 |
Did not qualify | Did not qualify | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 0/9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
UEFA European Futsal Championship
| UEFA European Futsal Championship record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
| 1996 |
Did not enter | Did not enter | ||||||||||||||
| 1999
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 2001
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 2003
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 2005
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 2007
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 2010
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 2012
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 2014
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 2016 |
Did not qualify | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 25 | |||||||||
 2018 |
Did not qualify | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 23 | |||||||||
| 2022 |
TBD | TBD | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 0/12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 48 | ||
Home Nations Futsal Championship
| Home Nations Futsal Championship Record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA |
 2016 |
Group Stage | 3rd | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 16 |
| 2017 |
Group Stage | 3rd | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 2018 |
Group Stage | 3rd | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2019 |
Group Stage | |||||||
| Total | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 36 | ||
Scotland Matches
| Opponent | H / A | Date | Competition | Score | Scorers | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 14-01-2015 | Euro 2016 Prelim Rd | 1–6 | Scott Lafferty | Skvode, Sweden | |
| Away | 15-01-2015 | Euro 2016 Prelim Rd | 0–13 | ---- | Skvode, Sweden | |
| Away | 17-01-2015 | Euro 2016 Prelim Rd | 1–6 | Garry Hay | Skvode, Sweden | |
 Gibraltar
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Home | 27-04-2016 | Friendly | 4–3 | Sean Mushin ×2, Craig McLeish, Scott Mollison | Bells Sports Centre, Perth, Scotland |
| Gibraltar
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Home | 28-04-2016 | Friendly | 4–2 | Jack Guthrie ×2, Rhys Davis,Mark Caldow | Bells Sports Centre, Perth, Scotland |
| England
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Away | 2-12-2016 | Home Nations | 0–9 | ---- | House of Sport, Cardiff, Wales |
| Wales
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Away | 3-12-2016 | Home Nations | 2–5 | Craig McLeish, Dayle Robertson | House of Sport, Cardiff, Wales |
| Northern Ireland
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Away | 4-12-2016 | Home Nations | 8–2 | Craig McLeish ×3, Fraser Smith ×2, Jack Guthrie, Dayle Robertson, Jamie Forsyth | House of Sport, Cardiff, Wales |
 Switzerland
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Away | 24-01-2017 | Euro Futsal 2018 Prem Rd | 2–6 | Sean Muhsin, Rhys Davis | Tbilisi, Georgia |
 Georgia
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Away | 25-01-2017 | Euro Futsal 2018 Prem Rd | 0–11 | ---- | Tbilisi, Georgia |
 Israel
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Away | 27-01-2017 | Euro Futsal 2018 Prem Rd | 2–6 | Sean Muhsin, James Yates | Tbilisi, Georgia |
| Northern Ireland
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Home | 1-12-2017 | Home Nations | 4–1 | Ahmed Aloulou, Lee Cameron, Scott Smith, Kevin Hagan | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Wales
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Home | 2-12-2017 | Home Nations | 3–3 | Scott Mollison ×2, Kevin Hagan | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| England
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Home | 3-12-2017 | Home Nations | 0–5 | ---- | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Northern Ireland
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Away | 22-06-2018 | Friendly | 6–8 | Scott Mollison ×3, Ahmed Aloulou, Kyle Ballingall ×2, Joe Andrew, Neil Laurenson | Newry L.C, Northern Ireland |
| Northern Ireland
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Away | 23-06-2018 | Friendly | 6–6 | Joe Andrew ×2, Ahmed Aloulou ×2, Connor McLaren, Scott Mollison | Newry L.C, Northern Ireland |
| Gibraltar
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Away | 27-10-2018 | Friendly | 3–0 | Scott Smith, Kyle Ballingall, Connor Mclaren | Gibraltar |
| Gibraltar
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Away | 28-10-2018 | Friendly | 4–1 | Ryan Robb ×2, Connor Mclaren, Lee Cameron | Gibraltar |
| Northern Ireland
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Away | 30-11-2018 | Home Nations | 2–6 | Dayle Robertson ×2, Scott Smith ×2, Fraser Smith, Craig McLeish | Nerwy, Northern Ireland |
| England
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Away | 01-12-2018 | Home Nations | 3–1 | Craig McLeish | Nerwy, Northern Ireland |
| Wales
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Away | 02-12-2018 | Home Nations | 6–2 | Craig Holmes, Kyle Ballingall | Nerwy, Northern Ireland |
 Turkey
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Away | 29-01-2019 | FIFA 2020 World Cup Prem Rd | 4–3 | Connor McLaren ×2, James Yates | Zenica City, Bosnia & Herzegovina |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Away | 30-01-2019 | FIFA 2020 World Cup Prem Rd | 10–1 | Brad Steedman | Zenica City, Bosnia & Herzegovina |
| Switzerland
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Away | 01-02-2019 | FIFA 2020 World Cup Prem Rd | 4–1 | Scott Smith | Zenica City, Bosnia & Herzegovina |
| England
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Away | 29-11-2019 | Home Nations | 1-5 | Connor McLaren | St Georges Park, England |
| Wales
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Away | 30-11-2019 | Home NAtions | 3-3 | Dayle Robertson, Ryan Robb, Ahmed Aloulou | St Georges Park, England |
| Northern Ireland
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Away | 01-02-2019 | Home Nations | 3-5 | Connor McLaren x2, Dayle Robertson | St Georges Park, England |
Scotland vs opponent
| Opponent | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Armenia
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1–6 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1–10 |
| England
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0 | 0 | 4 | 2–22 |
| Gibraltar
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4 | 0 | 0 | 15–6 |
| Georgia
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0 | 0 | 1 | 0–11 |
| Israel
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0 | 0 | 2 | 3–12 |
| Northern Ireland
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4 | 1 | 1 | 35–22 |
| Sweden
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0 | 0 | 1 | 0–13 |
| Switzerland
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0 | 0 | 2 | 3–10 |
| Turkey
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0 | 0 | 1 | 3–4 |
| Wales
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0 | 2 | 2 | 10–17 |
| 11 Countries | 8 | 3 | 16 | 73–134 |
Scotland Player Caps
These players have all represented the Scotland national futsal team. (as of 1 December 2019)
| No | Name | Caps | Official Caps (Euro's / FIFA) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben O'Hanlon | 27 | 9 |
| 2 | Scott Mollison | 24 | 9 |
| 3 | Fraser Smith | 21 | 6 |
| 4 | Ryan Robb | 18 | 3 |
| 5 | Craig McLeish | 15 | 6 |
| 6 | Dayle Robertson | 17 | 5 |
| 7 | James Yates | 13 | 9 |
| 8 | Jack Guthrie | 11 | 3 |
| 9 | Kyle Ballingall | 15 | 2 |
| 10 | Craig Holmes | 10 | 3 |
| 11 | Neil Laurenson | 10 | 0 |
| 12 | Kevin Hagan | 9 | 0 |
| 13 | Mark Caldow | 9 | 6 |
| 14 | Scott Smith | 14 | 3 |
| 15 | Gordon McGillivray | 8 | 6 |
| 16 | Andrew McCulloch | 8 | 6 |
| 17 | Scott Chaplain | 8 | 3 |
| 18 | Ross Chisholm | 7 | 3 |
| 19 | Martin Cassells | 12 | 3 |
| 20 | Richard Horlock | 5 | 3 |
| 21 | Sean Mushin | 5 | 3 |
| 22 | Rhys Davis | 5 | 3 |
| 23 | Brad Steedman | 10 | 3 |
| 24 | John McLean | 4 | 3 |
| 25 | Ahmed Aloulou | 7 | 0 |
| 26 | Lee Cameron | 5 | 3 |
| 27 | Conor McLaren | 10 | 3 |
| 28 | Paul McLaughlin | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | Alan Cunnigham | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | Graham Muir | 3 | 3 |
| 31 | Scott Lafftery | 3 | 3 |
| 32 | Garry Hay | 3 | 3 |
| 33 | James Grady | 3 | 3 |
| 34 | Adam Whitelaw | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | David Mennie | 5 | 3 |
| 36 | Jamie Forsyth | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | Connor Thomson | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | Laim Kelly | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | Joe Andrew | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | Paul Simpson | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | Youssef Aloulou | 4 | 0 |
| 41 | Daniel Mackenzie | 4 | 3 |
| 41 | Derryn Kesson | 3 | 3 |
| 42 | Darren Clarkson | 5 | 0 |
| 43 | Craig Rathey | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Scott Ballingall | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | Kenny Hynd | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Michael Connor | 1 | 0 |
| 47 | James Gunn | 3 | 0 |
| 48 | Josh Clark | 3 | 0 |
| 49 | Lewis Mckay | 2 | 0 |
Scotland Player Goals
These players have all scored for Scotland national futsal team. (as of 01-12-2019)
| Name | All Goals | Euro Goals | FIFA Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Mollison | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig McLeish | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahmed Aloulou | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Mushin | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Kyle Ballingall | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Dayle Robertson | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Smith | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Fraser Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor McLaren | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Andrew | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Guthrie | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Hagan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rhys Davis | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Caldow | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Yates | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jamie Forsyth | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Hay | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scott Lafferty | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Cameron | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Robb | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Holmes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Neil Laurenson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Coaching Staff
| Year | Head Coach | Coaches | Played | Win | Drawn | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 - Present | Scott Chaplain | Ross Chisholm (Assist) Gordon McGillivray (GK) / Gavin Beth (c) / Steve McLean (c) | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 2017 (Interim) | Gerry McMonagle | Ross Chisholm (Assist) / Gordon (GK) McGillivray / Steve McLean (C) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 - 2017 | Mark Potter | Gerry McMonagle (Assist) / Chris Smith (Assist) / Gordon McGillivray (GK) / Steve McLean (C) | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
References
- ^ "Experienced midfielder to lead Futsal squad". Scottish Football Association. 20 February 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ Futsal World Ranking
- ^ Lamont, Alasdair (26 April 2016). "Can futsal help Scottish football flourish?". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 26 April 2016.