Head to head

Iceland vs North Korea

If they played today

Iceland at home
57% / 23% / 20%
Iceland win / draw / North Korea win
Iceland–North Korea
  • 1–0 11.3%
  • 1–1 11.0%
  • 2–0 10.1%
  • 2–1 9.8%
  • 0–0 6.3%
Neutral venue
49% / 25% / 26%
Iceland win / draw / North Korea win
Iceland–North Korea
  • 1–1 11.9%
  • 1–0 10.7%
  • 2–1 9.4%
  • 2–0 8.5%
  • 0–1 7.5%
North Korea at home
40% / 26% / 33%
Iceland win / draw / North Korea win
Iceland–North Korea
  • 1–1 12.4%
  • 1–0 10.0%
  • 0–1 8.9%
  • 2–1 8.6%
  • 1–2 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

 IcelandNorth Korea
Current Elo16391494
Elo rank81st114th
Peak Elo1885 (2017)1779 (1980)
Matches played522390
All-time record159W 102D 261L162W 106D 122L
Goals for632628
Goals against876435
Biggest win9–0 vs Faroe Islands · 1985-07-10 · Friendly21–0 vs Guam · 2005-03-11 · EAFF Championship
Biggest loss2–14 vs Denmark · 1967-08-23 · Friendly0–7 vs Portugal · 2010-06-21 · FIFA World Cup
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups<0.010.03

When they've met

Iceland and North Korea have never played each other.