[3] Following the departure of Berti Vogts in 2004, Scotland's next manager Walter Smith stated his intention to stop playing these matches due to fixture congestion and the number of player withdrawals.

The first Scotland B game was held on 11 November 1952 and was a 0–0 draw with France B in Toulouse.

[5] The squad selection was restricted by two Scottish Premier League games being scheduled for the following day, and an upcoming Old Firm match.

[5] George Boyd was added to the squad after his eligibility to play for Scotland was confirmed.

[7] Scotland B won the match 3–0 thanks to goals by Andy Webster, George Boyd and Leigh Griffiths.