Head to head

Colombia vs Northern Ireland

If they played today

Colombia at home

76% / 16% / 8%

Colombia win / draw / Northern Ireland win

Colombia–Northern Ireland

2–0 14.4%
1–0 12.3%
3–0 11.2%
2–1 8.7%
1–1 7.5%

Neutral venue

70% / 19% / 12%

Colombia win / draw / Northern Ireland win

Colombia–Northern Ireland

2–0 12.9%
1–0 12.0%
2–1 9.5%
3–0 9.2%
1–1 8.9%

Northern Ireland at home

62% / 21% / 16%

Colombia win / draw / Northern Ireland win

Colombia–Northern Ireland

1–0 11.6%
2–0 11.3%
1–1 10.2%
2–1 9.9%
3–0 7.3%

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

	Colombia	Northern Ireland
Current Elo	2087	1667
Elo rank	5th	73rd
Peak Elo	2147 (2024)	1758 (1986)
Matches played	643	707
All-time record	261W 178D 204L	185W 160D 362L
Goals for	828	741
Goals against	737	1296
Biggest win	6–0 vs Bahrain · 2015-03-26 · Friendly	7–0 vs Wales · 1930-02-01 · British Home Championship
Biggest loss	0–9 vs Brazil · 1957-03-24 · Copa América	0–13 vs England · 1882-02-18 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.23	0.04

When they've met

Meetings

Colombia 1W 0D 0L

Goals

2–0

Colombia first

First meeting

2–0

Colombia won · 1994-06-03 · Friendly

Most recent

2–0

Colombia won · 1994-06-03 · Friendly

1 meeting

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
1994-06-03	2–0	Neutral	Friendly