Head to head

Czechoslovakia vs Republic of Ireland

If they played today

Czechoslovakia at home

48% / 25% / 27%

Czechoslovakia win / draw / Republic of Ireland win

Czechoslovakia–Republic of Ireland

1–1 11.9%
1–0 10.7%
2–1 9.4%
2–0 8.5%
0–1 7.5%

Neutral venue

40% / 26% / 34%

Czechoslovakia win / draw / Republic of Ireland win

Czechoslovakia–Republic of Ireland

1–1 12.4%
1–0 10.0%
0–1 9.0%
2–1 8.6%
1–2 7.7%

Republic of Ireland at home

33% / 26% / 41%

Czechoslovakia win / draw / Republic of Ireland win

Czechoslovakia–Republic of Ireland

1–1 12.4%
0–1 10.1%
1–0 8.8%
1–2 8.7%
2–1 7.6%

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

	Czechoslovakia	Republic of Ireland
Current Elo	1805	1762
Elo rank	39th	48th
Peak Elo	1875 (1976)	1927 (2002)
Matches played	520	633
All-time record	236W 119D 165L	243W 179D 211L
Goals for	984	858
Goals against	721	769
Biggest win	7–0 vs Serbia · 1925-10-28 · Friendly	8–0 vs Malta · 1983-11-16 · UEFA Euro qualification
Biggest loss	3–8 vs Hungary · 1937-09-19 · Central European International Cup	0–7 vs Brazil · 1982-05-27 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.43	0.09
European Championships won	1	0
Expected European Championships	0.40	0.09

When they've met

Meetings

Czechoslovakia 7W 1D 4L

Goals

29–14

Czechoslovakia first

First meeting

2–2

Drawn · 1938-05-18 · Friendly

Most recent

0–1

Republic of Ireland won · 1986-05-27 · Friendly

Czechoslovakia's biggest win

7–1

1961-10-29 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Republic of Ireland's biggest win

3–1

1981-04-29 · Friendly

Current run

Won last 2

Republic of Ireland · since 1981-04-29

12 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
1986-05-27	0–1	Neutral	Friendly
1981-04-29	1–3	Republic of Ireland home	Friendly
1979-09-26	4–1	Czechoslovakia home	Friendly
1969-10-07	3–0	Czechoslovakia home	FIFA World Cup qualification
1969-05-04	2–1	Republic of Ireland home	FIFA World Cup qualification
1967-11-22	1–2	Czechoslovakia home	UEFA Euro qualification
1967-05-21	2–0	Republic of Ireland home	UEFA Euro qualification
1961-10-29	7–1	Czechoslovakia home	FIFA World Cup qualification
1961-10-08	3–1	Republic of Ireland home	FIFA World Cup qualification
1959-05-10	4–0	Czechoslovakia home	UEFA Euro qualification
1959-04-05	0–2	Republic of Ireland home	UEFA Euro qualification
1938-05-18	2–2	Czechoslovakia home	Friendly