Head to head

New Zealand vs Republic of Ireland

If they played today

New Zealand at home
39% / 26% / 35%
New Zealand win / draw / Republic of Ireland win
New Zealand–Republic of Ireland
  • 1–1 12.5%
  • 1–0 9.9%
  • 0–1 9.2%
  • 2–1 8.5%
  • 1–2 7.9%
Neutral venue
31% / 26% / 43%
New Zealand win / draw / Republic of Ireland win
New Zealand–Republic of Ireland
  • 1–1 12.3%
  • 0–1 10.2%
  • 1–2 8.9%
  • 1–0 8.5%
  • 2–1 7.4%
Republic of Ireland at home
25% / 25% / 51%
New Zealand win / draw / Republic of Ireland win
New Zealand–Republic of Ireland
  • 1–1 11.6%
  • 0–1 10.9%
  • 1–2 9.6%
  • 0–2 9.0%
  • 1–0 7.1%

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

 New ZealandRepublic of Ireland
Current Elo16891762
Elo rank68th49th
Peak Elo1825 (2025)1927 (2002)
Matches played419633
All-time record172W 74D 173L243W 179D 211L
Goals for733858
Goals against634769
Biggest win13–0 vs Fiji · 1981-08-16 · FIFA World Cup qualification8–0 vs Malta · 1983-11-16 · UEFA Euro qualification
Biggest loss0–10 vs Australia · 1936-07-11 · Soccer Ashes0–7 vs Brazil · 1982-05-27 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.020.09

When they've met

Meetings
2
New Zealand 0W 1D 1L
Goals
2–4
New Zealand first
First meeting
1–3
Republic of Ireland won · 2019-11-14 · Friendly
Most recent
1–1
Drawn · 2023-11-21 · Friendly
New Zealand's biggest win
Never beaten Republic of Ireland
Republic of Ireland's biggest win
3–1
2019-11-14 · Friendly
Current run
Unbeaten in 2
Republic of Ireland · since 2019-11-14
2 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
2023-11-211–1Republic of Ireland homeFriendly
2019-11-141–3Republic of Ireland homeFriendly