Head to head

Nicaragua vs Republic of Ireland

If they played today

Nicaragua at home

25% / 25% / 51%

Nicaragua win / draw / Republic of Ireland win

Nicaragua–Republic of Ireland

1–1 11.7%
0–1 10.9%
1–2 9.6%
0–2 8.9%
1–0 7.1%

Neutral venue

19% / 23% / 59%

Nicaragua win / draw / Republic of Ireland win

Nicaragua–Republic of Ireland

0–1 11.4%
1–1 10.7%
0–2 10.5%
1–2 9.9%
0–3 6.5%

Republic of Ireland at home

14% / 20% / 66%

Nicaragua win / draw / Republic of Ireland win

Nicaragua–Republic of Ireland

0–2 12.1%
0–1 11.8%
1–2 9.7%
1–1 9.5%
0–3 8.2%

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

	Nicaragua	Republic of Ireland
Current Elo	1491	1762
Elo rank	115th	49th
Peak Elo	1539 (2024)	1927 (2002)
Matches played	222	633
All-time record	51W 27D 144L	243W 179D 211L
Goals for	234	858
Goals against	534	769
Biggest win	7–0 vs Turks and Caicos Islands · 2021-03-27 · FIFA World Cup qualification	8–0 vs Malta · 1983-11-16 · UEFA Euro qualification
Biggest loss	0–10 vs Honduras · 1946-03-13 · CCCF Championship	0–7 vs Brazil · 1982-05-27 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.00	0.09

When they've met

Nicaragua and Republic of Ireland have never played each other.