Head to head

Iceland vs Papua New Guinea

If they played today

Iceland at home
61% / 22% / 17%
Iceland win / draw / Papua New Guinea win
Iceland–Papua New Guinea
  • 1–0 11.5%
  • 2–0 10.9%
  • 1–1 10.4%
  • 2–1 9.9%
  • 3–0 6.9%
Neutral venue
53% / 24% / 23%
Iceland win / draw / Papua New Guinea win
Iceland–Papua New Guinea
  • 1–1 11.5%
  • 1–0 11.0%
  • 2–1 9.7%
  • 2–0 9.3%
  • 0–1 6.8%
Papua New Guinea at home
45% / 26% / 30%
Iceland win / draw / Papua New Guinea win
Iceland–Papua New Guinea
  • 1–1 12.2%
  • 1–0 10.4%
  • 2–1 9.1%
  • 0–1 8.2%
  • 2–0 7.8%

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

 IcelandPapua New Guinea
Current Elo16391443
Elo rank81st133rd
Peak Elo1885 (2017)1553 (1989)
Matches played522155
All-time record159W 102D 261L52W 29D 74L
Goals for632336
Goals against876312
Biggest win9–0 vs Faroe Islands · 1985-07-10 · Friendly20–0 vs American Samoa · 1987-12-15 · South Pacific Games
Biggest loss2–14 vs Denmark · 1967-08-23 · Friendly0–10 vs Malaysia · 2023-06-20 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups<0.010.00

When they've met

Iceland and Papua New Guinea have never played each other.