Head to head

German DR vs Sweden

If they played today

German DR at home

40% / 26% / 34%

German DR win / draw / Sweden win

German DR–Sweden

1–1 12.5%
1–0 9.9%
0–1 9.1%
2–1 8.5%
1–2 7.8%

Neutral venue

32% / 26% / 42%

German DR win / draw / Sweden win

German DR–Sweden

1–1 12.3%
0–1 10.2%
1–2 8.8%
1–0 8.6%
2–1 7.5%

Sweden at home

25% / 25% / 50%

German DR win / draw / Sweden win

German DR–Sweden

1–1 11.7%
0–1 10.8%
1–2 9.5%
0–2 8.8%
1–0 7.2%

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	Sweden
Current Elo	1732	1797
Elo rank	55th	41st
Peak Elo	1895 (1974)	1955 (2018)
Matches played	298	1105
All-time record	140W 66D 92L	542W 234D 329L
Goals for	506	2178
Goals against	361	1431
Biggest win	12–1 vs Sri Lanka · 1964-01-12 · Friendly	12–0 vs Latvia · 1927-05-29 · Friendly
Biggest loss	0–5 vs Hungary · 1952-05-18 · Friendly	0–10 vs Denmark · 1913-10-05 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.06	0.52
European Championships won	0	0
Expected European Championships	0.00	0.31

When they've met

Meetings

German DR 3W 1D 2L

Goals

9–8

German DR first

First meeting

4–1

German DR won · 1966-04-27 · Friendly

Most recent

1–4

Sweden won · 1988-01-12 · Friendly

German DR's biggest win

4–1

1966-04-27 · Friendly

Sweden's biggest win

4–1

1988-01-12 · Friendly

Most common result

1–0

German DR first · twice, last 1977-08-17

Current run

Unbeaten in 3

Sweden · since 1978-04-04

6 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
1988-01-12	1–4	Neutral	Friendly
1982-05-19	2–2	Sweden home	Friendly
1978-04-04	0–1	German DR home	Friendly
1977-08-17	1–0	Sweden home	Friendly
1967-05-17	1–0	Sweden home	Friendly
1966-04-27	4–1	German DR home	Friendly