Scotland Men vs Italy: Head-to-Head Rugby Statistics (2016–2025)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 01: Huw Jones scores Scotland's fourth try of the match during a Guinness Six Nations match between Scotland and Italy at Scottish Gas Murrayfield, on February 01, 2025, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Overall Head-to-Head (All Time)

• Total matches played: 38

• Scotland wins: 29

• Italy wins: 9

• Draws: 0

Six Nations Results (2016–2025)

• 2016, Rome: Scotland 36–20 Italy

• 2017, Edinburgh: Scotland 29–0 Italy

• 2018, Rome: Scotland 29–27 Italy

• 2019, Edinburgh: Scotland 33–20 Italy

• 2020, Rome: Scotland 17–0 Italy

• 2021, Edinburgh: Scotland 52–10 Italy

• 2022, Rome: Scotland 33–22 Italy

• 2023, Edinburgh: Scotland 26–14 Italy

• 2024, Rome: Italy 31–29 Scotland

• 2025, Edinburgh: Scotland 31–19 Italy

Win-Loss Record (2016–2025)

• Scotland wins: 9

• Italy wins: 1

• Draws: 0

Aggregate Points and Margins

• Scotland total points: 315

• Scotland average points per match: 31.5

• Italy total points: 163

• Italy average points per match: 16.3

• Overall points difference: +152 (Scotland)

• Average margin of victory: 15.2 points per game

• Largest margin: 42 points (Scotland 52–10, 2021)

• Smallest margin: 2 points (Italy 31–29, 2024)

Clean Sheets and Scoring Notes

• Scotland clean sheets:

  • 2017: 29–0

  • 2020: 17–0

• Italy clean sheets: 0

• Matches Italy scored ≤10 points: 3

• Matches Scotland scored ≥30 points: 6

Home vs Away Performance

In Scotland:

• Matches played: 5

• Scotland wins: 5

• Italy wins: 0

• Average Scotland score: 34.2

• Average Italy score: 12.6

In Italy:

• Matches played: 5

• Scotland wins: 4

• Italy wins: 1

• Average Scotland score: 28.8

• Average Italy score: 19.8

Try-Scoring Highlights

• Huw Jones (Scotland) hat-trick: 2025, Scottish Gas Murrayfield

• Blair Kinghorn (Scotland) hat-trick: 2023, Scottish Gas Murrayfield

• Italy scored 3 tries in their 31–29 win in 2024

Cuttitta Cup Results (Since 2022)

• 2022: Scotland 33–22 Italy

• 2023: Scotland 26–14 Italy

• 2024: Italy 31–29 Scotland

• 2025: Scotland 31–19 Italy

• Cuttitta Cup record (2022–2025): Scotland 3 wins, Italy 1 win

• Points scored in Cuttitta Cup matches: Scotland 119, Italy 86

Historical Trends

• Longest Scotland winning streak vs Italy: 13 consecutive wins (2015–2023)

• Italy back-to-back wins vs Scotland: None

• Scotland’s highest points in a fixture (2016–2025): 52 (2021)

• Italy’s largest historical win over Scotland (pre-2016): 37–17 (2007)

Next Scheduled Fixture

• Date: Saturday 7 February 2026

• Competition: 2026 Guinness Men’s Six Nations Championship

• Venue: Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy

• Kick-off time: 14:10 GMT

• This match will also determine the next holder of the Cuttitta Cup.

Summary (2016–2025)

• Matches played: 10

• Scotland wins: 9

• Italy wins: 1

• Scotland total points: 315

• Italy total points: 163

• Largest Scotland victory: 42 points

• Smallest margin: 2 points

• Scotland clean sheets: 2

• Italy clean sheets: 0

• Cuttitta Cup victories: Scotland 3, Italy 1

• Average match total points: 47.8

• Average Scotland margin: +15.2