Afghanistan vs Scotland predictions, Feb 02, 2026

T20 World Cup, on Monday,

Afghanistan

Scotland

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As Afghanistan prepares to host Scotland in the T20 World Cup on February 2, 2026, the match promises to be an intriguing contest, pitting a confident Afghan side against a Scottish team looking for revitalization.

Afghanistan enters this fixture with momentum, having secured victories in 2 of their last 3 matches. Their recent performances showcase a blend of aggressive batting and strategic bowling, which will be crucial in capitalizing on home advantage. The home crowd can be expected to energize them, adding to their tactical strengths, particularly in leveraging spin on familiar pitches.

In contrast, Scotland has yet to register a win in their last three encounters, raising concerns about their current form. They will need to address their inconsistencies, especially in the batting order and bowling execution, if they aim to compete effectively against a battling Afghanistan team.

With bookmakers favoring Afghanistan at odds of 1.15 against Scotland’s 4.57, the odds reflect the disparity in current form. However, T20 cricket is notoriously unpredictable, and while Afghanistan is positioned as the stronger team, Scotland has the potential to surprise if they can find their rhythm. As such, this match purports to be a compelling encounter with no guaranteed outcome.

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Afghanistan
81.8%
Scotland
18.2%

Outrights of T20 World Cup Afghanistan: 1.76% Scotland: 0.15%

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Latest Results

22.01.26 Afghanistan cricket – West Indies cricket – 138:151
21.01.26 Afghanistan cricket – West Indies cricket – 189:150
19.01.26 Afghanistan cricket – West Indies cricket – 181:143
02.11.25 Zimbabwe cricket – Afghanistan cricket – 201:210
31.10.25 Zimbabwe cricket – Afghanistan cricket – 125:129
06.09.25 Canada cricket – Scotland cricket – Abandoned
04.09.25 Namibia cricket – Scotland cricket – 109:164
31.08.25 Canada cricket – Scotland cricket – 184:187
29.08.25 Namibia cricket – Scotland cricket – Abandoned
11.07.25 Jersey cricket – Scotland cricket – 134:133

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Afghanistan won 2.
  • Scotland may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, Afghanistan is the obvious favorite.
  • In the last 13 head-to-head matches, Afghanistan won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 1964:1885. (average 151.1:145).

    Latest Head To Head

    31.05.24 Afghanistan cricket – Scotland cricket – 178:123
    25.10.21 Afghanistan cricket – Scotland cricket – 190:60
    10.05.19 Scotland cricket – Afghanistan cricket – 325:269
    08.05.19 Scotland cricket – Afghanistan cricket – Abandoned
    04.03.18 Afghanistan cricket – Scotland cricket – 255:256

    Standings

    Asia

    Pts W L D N/R Pts
    1 Nepal 5 5 0 0 0 781:612 10
    2 Oman 5 4 1 0 0 601:596 8
    3 United Arab Emirates 5 3 2 0 0 713:635 6
    4 Qatar 5 2 3 0 0 666:703 4
    5 Japan 5 1 4 0 0 651:655 2
    6 Samoa 5 0 5 0 0 611:822 0

    T20 World Cup Outrights

    1. Australia W: 1.67 (24.93%)

    2. India: 2.38 (17.5%)

    3. India W: 4 (10.41%)

    4. Australia: 4.7 (8.86%)

    5. England W: 5.5 (7.57%)

    6. England: 6.5 (6.41%)

    7. South Africa: 6.6 (6.31%)

    8. New Zealand: 13 (3.2%)

    9. Pakistan: 15 (2.78%)

    10. South Africa W: 15 (2.78%)

    11. West Indies: 19 (2.19%)

    12. Afghanistan: 23.6 (1.76%)

    13. New Zealand W: 34 (1.22%)

    14. Sri Lanka: 35.4 (1.18%)

    15. West Indies W: 67 (0.62%)

    16. Sri Lanka W: 151 (0.28%)

    17. Ireland: 160.2 (0.26%)

    18. USA: 160.2 (0.26%)

    19. Zimbabwe: 180.2 (0.23%)

    20. Nepal: 180.2 (0.23%)

    21. Scotland: 280.2 (0.15%)

    22. Netherlands: 280.2 (0.15%)

    23. Pakistan W: 301 (0.14%)

    24. Bangladesh W: 401 (0.1%)

    25. Scotland W: 501 (0.08%)

    26. Oman: 580.2 (0.07%)

    27. Namibia: 580.2 (0.07%)

    28. United Arab Emirates: 580.2 (0.07%)

    29. Canada: 580.2 (0.07%)

    30. Italy: 580.2 (0.07%)

    31. Ireland W: 1001 (0.04%)

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