diff --git a/cypress/src/integration/plugins/score-card.spec.ts b/cypress/src/integration/plugins/score-card.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5871a094e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cypress/src/integration/plugins/score-card.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2021 The Backstage Authors
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+/// <reference types="cypress" />
+import 'os';
+
+describe('score-card', () => {
+  describe('Score board', () => {
+    it('displays the score board based on sample data', () => {
+      cy.loginAsGuest();
+
+      cy.visit('/score-board');
+      cy.screenshot({ capture: 'viewport' });
+
+      cy.contains('System scores overview').should('be.visible');
+      cy.checkForErrors();
+      cy.get('span:contains("1-2 of 2")').should('be.visible'); // beware, there is also a hidden <P/> element
+      cy.contains('audio-playback').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('team-c').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('non-valid-system').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('Name').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('Date').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('Code').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('Documentation').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('Operations').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('Quality').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('Security').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('Total').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('50 %').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('75 %').should('be.visible');
+      cy.log('navigating to score card detail for audio-playback');
+      cy.get('a[data-id="audio-playback"]').should('be.visible').click();
+      cy.screenshot({ capture: 'viewport' });
+
+      cy.url().should(
+        'include',
+        '/catalog/default/System/audio-playback/score',
+      );
+      cy.contains('Scoring').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('Total score: 57 %').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('Code').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('90 %').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('Documentation').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('75 %').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('Operations').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('50 %').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('Quality').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('25 %').should('be.visible');
+      cy.contains('Security');
+      cy.contains('10 %').should('be.visible');
+      cy.checkForErrors();
+
+      cy.log(
+        'Clicking on button [>] that is first child of the element (td) with value=Code',
+      );
+      cy.get('[value="Code"] > button:first-child').click();
+      cy.checkForErrors();
+      cy.screenshot({ capture: 'viewport' });
+
+      cy.log('Clicking on link for Code');
+      cy.contains('hints: Gitflow: 100%').should('be.visible');
+      cy.get('a[data-id="2157"]')
+        .should('be.visible')
+        .should(
+          'have.attr',
+          'href',
+          'https://TBD/XXX/_wiki/wikis/XXX.wiki/2157',
+        );
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/cypress/src/support/commands.ts b/cypress/src/support/commands.ts
index 02723ffc90..62e21a5bef 100644
--- a/cypress/src/support/commands.ts
+++ b/cypress/src/support/commands.ts
@@ -118,3 +118,8 @@ Cypress.Commands.add('waitSectionTwoPage', () => {
 Cypress.Commands.add('waitHomePage', () => {
   cy.wait(['@entityMetadata', '@syncEntity', '@techdocsMetadata', '@homeHTML']);
 });
+
+Cypress.Commands.add('checkForErrors', () => {
+  // when an error occurs there is a <div> with an "alert" role attribute. This can change ofc => we shall add also some positive ("when error occurs") test
+  cy.get('div[role="alert"]').should('not.exist');
+});
diff --git a/cypress/src/types.d.ts b/cypress/src/types.d.ts
index 181b608a9b..dca22112e9 100644
--- a/cypress/src/types.d.ts
+++ b/cypress/src/types.d.ts
@@ -77,5 +77,10 @@ declare namespace Cypress {
      * @example cy.isNotInViewport
      */
     isNotInViewport(element: string): Chainable<Element>;
+    /**
+     * Check if we have not caused error by our last action
+     * @example cy.checkForErrors
+     */
+    checkForErrors(): Chainable<Element>;
   }
 }