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Head to head

North Korea vs Republic of Ireland

If they played today

North Korea at home
25% / 25% / 50%
North Korea win / draw / Republic of Ireland win
North Korea–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% / 58%
North Korea win / draw / Republic of Ireland win
North Korea–Republic of Ireland
  • 0–1 11.4%
  • 1–1 10.8%
  • 0–2 10.5%
  • 1–2 9.9%
  • 0–3 6.4%
Republic of Ireland at home
14% / 20% / 66%
North Korea win / draw / Republic of Ireland win
North Korea–Republic of Ireland
  • 0–2 12.0%
  • 0–1 11.8%
  • 1–2 9.7%
  • 1–1 9.6%
  • 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

 North KoreaRepublic of Ireland
Current Elo14941762
Elo rank114th48th
Peak Elo1779 (1980)1927 (2002)
Matches played390633
All-time record162W 106D 122L243W 179D 211L
Goals for628858
Goals against435769
Biggest win21–0 vs Guam · 2005-03-11 · EAFF Championship8–0 vs Malta · 1983-11-16 · UEFA Euro qualification
Biggest loss0–7 vs Portugal · 2010-06-21 · FIFA World Cup0–7 vs Brazil · 1982-05-27 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.030.09

When they've met

North Korea and Republic of Ireland have never played each other.