Head to head

Canada vs Northern Ireland

If they played today

Canada at home

59% / 22% / 19%

Canada win / draw / Northern Ireland win

Canada–Northern Ireland

1–0 11.4%
1–1 10.7%
2–0 10.6%
2–1 9.9%
3–0 6.5%

Neutral venue

51% / 24% / 25%

Canada win / draw / Northern Ireland win

Canada–Northern Ireland

1–1 11.6%
1–0 10.9%
2–1 9.6%
2–0 9.0%
0–1 7.1%

Northern Ireland at home

43% / 26% / 31%

Canada win / draw / Northern Ireland win

Canada–Northern Ireland

1–1 12.3%
1–0 10.2%
2–1 8.9%
0–1 8.5%
2–0 7.4%

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

	Canada	Northern Ireland
Current Elo	1841	1667
Elo rank	35th	73rd
Peak Elo	1964 (2022)	1758 (1986)
Matches played	474	707
All-time record	181W 109D 184L	185W 160D 362L
Goals for	617	741
Goals against	618	1296
Biggest win	11–0 vs Cayman Islands · 2021-03-29 · FIFA World Cup qualification	7–0 vs Wales · 1930-02-01 · British Home Championship
Biggest loss	0–8 vs Mexico · 1993-07-18 · Gold Cup	0–13 vs England · 1882-02-18 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.04	0.04

When they've met

Meetings

Canada 2W 1D 0L

Goals

4–1

Canada first

First meeting

2–0

Canada won · 1995-05-22 · Friendly

Most recent

1–0

Canada won · 2005-02-09 · Friendly

Canada's biggest win

2–0

1995-05-22 · Friendly

Northern Ireland's biggest win

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Never beaten Canada

Current run

Unbeaten in 3

Canada · since 1995-05-22

3 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2005-02-09	1–0	Northern Ireland home	Friendly
1999-04-27	1–1	Northern Ireland home	Friendly
1995-05-22	2–0	Canada home	Friendly