Head to head

Australia vs North Korea

If they played today

Australia at home
76% / 16% / 8%
Australia win / draw / North Korea win
Australia–North Korea
  • 2–0 14.3%
  • 1–0 12.3%
  • 3–0 11.1%
  • 2–1 8.8%
  • 1–1 7.5%
Neutral venue
69% / 19% / 12%
Australia win / draw / North Korea win
Australia–North Korea
  • 2–0 12.8%
  • 1–0 12.0%
  • 2–1 9.5%
  • 3–0 9.1%
  • 1–1 9.0%
North Korea at home
62% / 22% / 17%
Australia win / draw / North Korea win
Australia–North Korea
  • 1–0 11.6%
  • 2–0 11.2%
  • 1–1 10.2%
  • 2–1 9.9%
  • 3–0 7.2%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

 AustraliaNorth Korea
Current Elo19081494
Elo rank22nd114th
Peak Elo1969 (1997)1779 (1980)
Matches played585390
All-time record297W 125D 163L162W 106D 122L
Goals for1170628
Goals against622435
Biggest win31–0 vs American Samoa · 2001-04-11 · FIFA World Cup qualification21–0 vs Guam · 2005-03-11 · EAFF Championship
Biggest loss0–8 vs South Africa · 1955-09-17 · Friendly0–7 vs Portugal · 2010-06-21 · FIFA World Cup
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.090.03
AFC Asian Cups won10
Expected AFC Asian Cups0.750.35

When they've met

Meetings
3
Australia 0W 1D 2L
Goals
3–10
Australia first
First meeting
1–6
North Korea won · 1965-11-21 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Most recent
1–1
Drawn · 2012-12-05 · EAFF Championship
Australia's biggest win
Never beaten North Korea
North Korea's biggest win
6–1
1965-11-21 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Current run
Unbeaten in 3
North Korea · since 1965-11-21
3 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
2012-12-051–1NeutralEAFF Championship
1965-11-241–3NeutralFIFA World Cup qualification
1965-11-211–6NeutralFIFA World Cup qualification