Two up-and-coming European teams, Scotland and the Netherlands, have closely contested rivalries. Despite their first encounter in 2006, the two sides have faced each other 25 times.
The record in white-ball cricket is skewed towards Scotland. leading them 2-0. Their record in Test cricket is nonexistent, as both teams have not been given Test status, while Scotland leads the Netherlands 7-4 in ODIs and 7-6 in T20Is.
The Dutch lead their ODI World Cup rivalry 1-0, while the two sides haven’t faced each other in the T20 World Cup.
SCO vs NED head to head record:
| Format | Matches | Scotland | Netherlands | Tie | Draw | No Result |
| ODI | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| T20I | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Test | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 25 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
