Head to head

German DR vs Poland

If they played today

German DR at home

41% / 26% / 33%

German DR win / draw / Poland win

German DR–Poland

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

Neutral venue

33% / 26% / 41%

German DR win / draw / Poland win

German DR–Poland

1–1 12.4%
0–1 10.0%
1–0 8.9%
1–2 8.7%
2–1 7.7%

Poland at home

26% / 25% / 49%

German DR win / draw / Poland win

German DR–Poland

1–1 11.9%
0–1 10.7%
1–2 9.4%
0–2 8.6%
1–0 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

	German DR	Poland
Current Elo	1732	1779
Elo rank	55th	44th
Peak Elo	1895 (1974)	1937 (1975)
Matches played	298	892
All-time record	140W 66D 92L	384W 225D 283L
Goals for	506	1499
Goals against	361	1201
Biggest win	12–1 vs Sri Lanka · 1964-01-12 · Friendly	10–0 vs San Marino · 2009-04-01 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Biggest loss	0–5 vs Hungary · 1952-05-18 · Friendly	0–8 vs Denmark · 1948-06-26 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.06	0.24
European Championships won	0	0
Expected European Championships	0.00	0.10

When they've met

Meetings

German DR 5W 4D 9L

Goals

24–25

German DR first

First meeting

0–3

Poland won · 1952-09-21 · Friendly

Most recent

1–2

Poland won · 1988-09-21 · Friendly

German DR's biggest win

5–0

1970-09-06 · Friendly

Poland's biggest win

3–0

1952-09-21 · Friendly

Most common result

1–1

German DR first · 4 times, last 1979-09-26

Current run

Unbeaten in 5

Poland · since 1979-09-26

18 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
1988-09-21	1–2	German DR home	Friendly
1987-08-19	0–2	Poland home	Friendly
1981-10-10	2–3	German DR home	FIFA World Cup qualification
1981-05-02	0–1	Poland home	FIFA World Cup qualification
1979-09-26	1–1	Poland home	UEFA Euro qualification
1979-04-18	2–1	German DR home	UEFA Euro qualification
1975-05-28	1–2	German DR home	Friendly
1974-09-04	3–1	Poland home	Friendly
1972-04-08	1–2	Poland home	Friendly
1970-09-06	5–0	German DR home	Friendly
1970-05-16	1–1	Poland home	Friendly
1968-10-20	1–1	Poland home	Friendly
1966-09-11	2–0	German DR home	Friendly
1961-10-22	1–3	Poland home	Friendly
1958-06-28	1–1	German DR home	Friendly
1956-07-22	2–0	Poland home	Friendly
1954-09-26	0–1	German DR home	Friendly
1952-09-21	0–3	Poland home	Friendly