Head to head

Iraq vs Republic of Ireland

If they played today

Iraq at home
38% / 26% / 36%
Iraq win / draw / Republic of Ireland win
Iraq–Republic of Ireland
  • 1–1 12.5%
  • 1–0 9.7%
  • 0–1 9.5%
  • 2–1 8.3%
  • 1–2 8.1%
Neutral venue
30% / 26% / 44%
Iraq win / draw / Republic of Ireland win
Iraq–Republic of Ireland
  • 1–1 12.2%
  • 0–1 10.3%
  • 1–2 9.0%
  • 1–0 8.3%
  • 0–2 7.6%
Republic of Ireland at home
24% / 24% / 52%
Iraq win / draw / Republic of Ireland win
Iraq–Republic of Ireland
  • 1–1 11.5%
  • 0–1 11.0%
  • 1–2 9.7%
  • 0–2 9.2%
  • 1–0 6.9%

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

 IraqRepublic of Ireland
Current Elo16731762
Elo rank72nd48th
Peak Elo1844 (1984)1927 (2002)
Matches played658633
All-time record304W 188D 166L243W 179D 211L
Goals for1006858
Goals against621769
Biggest win13–0 vs Ethiopia · 1992-08-18 · Jordan International Tournament8–0 vs Malta · 1983-11-16 · UEFA Euro qualification
Biggest loss0–6 vs Chile · 2013-08-14 · Friendly0–7 vs Brazil · 1982-05-27 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.020.09

When they've met

Iraq and Republic of Ireland have never played each other.