Head to head

Iraq vs North Korea

If they played today

Iraq at home

59% / 22% / 18%

Iraq win / draw / North Korea win

Iraq–North Korea

1–0 11.5%
2–0 10.6%
1–1 10.6%
2–1 9.9%
3–0 6.6%

Neutral venue

51% / 24% / 24%

Iraq win / draw / North Korea win

Iraq–North Korea

1–1 11.6%
1–0 10.9%
2–1 9.6%
2–0 9.1%
0–1 7.0%

North Korea at home

43% / 26% / 31%

Iraq win / draw / North Korea win

Iraq–North Korea

1–1 12.3%
1–0 10.3%
2–1 8.9%
0–1 8.4%
2–0 7.5%

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

	Iraq	North Korea
Current Elo	1673	1494
Elo rank	72nd	114th
Peak Elo	1844 (1984)	1779 (1980)
Matches played	658	390
All-time record	304W 188D 166L	162W 106D 122L
Goals for	1006	628
Goals against	621	435
Biggest win	13–0 vs Ethiopia · 1992-08-18 · Jordan International Tournament	21–0 vs Guam · 2005-03-11 · EAFF Championship
Biggest loss	0–6 vs Chile · 2013-08-14 · Friendly	0–7 vs Portugal · 2010-06-21 · FIFA World Cup
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.02	0.03
AFC Asian Cups won	1	0
Expected AFC Asian Cups	0.97	0.35

When they've met

Meetings

Iraq 4W 1D 3L

Goals

8–7

Iraq first

First meeting

1–0

Iraq won · 1974-09-04 · Asian Games

Most recent

1–1

Drawn · 2016-08-21 · Friendly

Iraq's biggest win

2–0

2014-02-21 · Friendly

North Korea's biggest win

2–0

2011-03-26 · Friendly

Most common result

1–0

Iraq first · 3 times, last 2011-01-19

Current run

Unbeaten in 2

Iraq · since 2014-02-21

8 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2016-08-21	1–1	Neutral	Friendly
2014-02-21	2–0	Neutral	Friendly
2011-03-26	0–2	Neutral	Friendly
2011-01-19	1–0	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup
1993-10-15	2–3	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification
1978-12-17	0–1	Neutral	Asian Games
1978-02-27	1–0	Iraq home	Friendly
1974-09-04	1–0	Neutral	Asian Games