Head to head

German DR vs Republic of Ireland

If they played today

German DR at home
42% / 26% / 32%
German DR win / draw / Republic of Ireland win
German DR–Republic of Ireland
  • 1–1 12.3%
  • 1–0 10.2%
  • 2–1 8.9%
  • 0–1 8.6%
  • 1–2 7.4%
Neutral venue
35% / 26% / 39%
German DR win / draw / Republic of Ireland win
German DR–Republic of Ireland
  • 1–1 12.5%
  • 0–1 9.9%
  • 1–0 9.2%
  • 1–2 8.5%
  • 2–1 7.9%
Republic of Ireland at home
27% / 25% / 47%
German DR win / draw / Republic of Ireland win
German DR–Republic of Ireland
  • 1–1 12.0%
  • 0–1 10.6%
  • 1–2 9.3%
  • 0–2 8.3%
  • 1–0 7.7%

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 DRRepublic of Ireland
Current Elo17321762
Elo rank55th48th
Peak Elo1895 (1974)1927 (2002)
Matches played298633
All-time record140W 66D 92L243W 179D 211L
Goals for506858
Goals against361769
Biggest win12–1 vs Sri Lanka · 1964-01-12 · Friendly8–0 vs Malta · 1983-11-16 · UEFA Euro qualification
Biggest loss0–5 vs Hungary · 1952-05-18 · Friendly0–7 vs Brazil · 1982-05-27 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.060.09
European Championships won00
Expected European Championships0.000.09

When they've met

German DR and Republic of Ireland have never played each other.