The match marks the inaugural game for Michael McArdle’s side who will participate in an annual European friendly tournament with games across four matchdays within three windows ahead of finals next April.
The young team are placed in Group B along with Italy, Netherlands, Sweden and Belgium. Portugal, France, Germany, England and Norway will all compete in Group A.
Scotland will take on Sweden at the home of Raith Rovers on Thursday, 23 October before travelling to face Italy on Monday, 27 October.
Scotland will also travel to Belgium in November before hosting the Netherlands in February.
Admission to the match at Stark's Park will be free.
Scotland Women’s Under-23 Fixtures 2025-26:
Scotland v Sweden Thursday, 23 October 7pm KO Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy
Italy v Scotland Monday, 27 October
Belgium v Scotland Thursday, 27 November
Scotland v Netherlands Monday, 2 March Venue TBC

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