Head to head

Nicaragua vs Northern Ireland

If they played today

Nicaragua at home
31% / 26% / 43%
Nicaragua win / draw / Northern Ireland win
Nicaragua–Northern Ireland
  • 1–1 12.3%
  • 0–1 10.3%
  • 1–2 8.9%
  • 1–0 8.5%
  • 0–2 7.4%
Neutral venue
24% / 24% / 51%
Nicaragua win / draw / Northern Ireland win
Nicaragua–Northern Ireland
  • 1–1 11.6%
  • 0–1 10.9%
  • 1–2 9.6%
  • 0–2 9.0%
  • 1–0 7.0%
Northern Ireland at home
19% / 22% / 59%
Nicaragua win / draw / Northern Ireland win
Nicaragua–Northern Ireland
  • 0–1 11.4%
  • 1–1 10.7%
  • 0–2 10.6%
  • 1–2 9.9%
  • 0–3 6.5%

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

 NicaraguaNorthern Ireland
Current Elo14911667
Elo rank115th73rd
Peak Elo1539 (2024)1758 (1986)
Matches played222707
All-time record51W 27D 144L185W 160D 362L
Goals for234741
Goals against5341296
Biggest win7–0 vs Turks and Caicos Islands · 2021-03-27 · FIFA World Cup qualification7–0 vs Wales · 1930-02-01 · British Home Championship
Biggest loss0–10 vs Honduras · 1946-03-13 · CCCF Championship0–13 vs England · 1882-02-18 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.000.04

When they've met

Nicaragua and Northern Ireland have never played each other.