Head to head

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka

If they played today

New Zealand at home
90% / 8% / 2%
New Zealand win / draw / Sri Lanka win
New Zealand–Sri Lanka
  • 2–0 18.0%
  • 3–0 17.2%
  • 1–0 12.6%
  • 4–0 12.3%
  • 5–0 7.0%
Neutral venue
85% / 11% / 4%
New Zealand win / draw / Sri Lanka win
New Zealand–Sri Lanka
  • 2–0 16.7%
  • 3–0 14.8%
  • 1–0 12.6%
  • 4–0 9.8%
  • 2–1 6.6%
Sri Lanka at home
80% / 14% / 6%
New Zealand win / draw / Sri Lanka win
New Zealand–Sri Lanka
  • 2–0 15.2%
  • 3–0 12.5%
  • 1–0 12.4%
  • 2–1 8.1%
  • 4–0 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

 New ZealandSri Lanka
Current Elo16891011
Elo rank68th202nd
Peak Elo1825 (2025)1489 (1952)
Matches played419251
All-time record172W 74D 173L49W 47D 155L
Goals for733237
Goals against634576
Biggest win13–0 vs Fiji · 1981-08-16 · FIFA World Cup qualification7–1 vs Pakistan · 2008-04-04 · AFC Challenge Cup qualification
Biggest loss0–10 vs Australia · 1936-07-11 · Soccer Ashes1–12 vs German DR · 1964-01-12 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.020.00

When they've met

New Zealand and Sri Lanka have never played each other.