Head to head

Northern Ireland vs Somalia

If they played today

Northern Ireland at home
87% / 10% / 3%
Northern Ireland win / draw / Somalia win
Northern Ireland–Somalia
  • 2–0 17.1%
  • 3–0 15.4%
  • 1–0 12.6%
  • 4–0 10.5%
  • 2–1 6.1%
Neutral venue
81% / 13% / 5%
Northern Ireland win / draw / Somalia win
Northern Ireland–Somalia
  • 2–0 15.6%
  • 3–0 13.1%
  • 1–0 12.5%
  • 4–0 8.2%
  • 2–1 7.7%
Somalia at home
75% / 16% / 8%
Northern Ireland win / draw / Somalia win
Northern Ireland–Somalia
  • 2–0 14.2%
  • 1–0 12.3%
  • 3–0 10.9%
  • 2–1 8.9%
  • 1–1 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

 Northern IrelandSomalia
Current Elo16671061
Elo rank73rd196th
Peak Elo1758 (1986)1475 (1963)
Matches played707124
All-time record185W 160D 362L11W 15D 98L
Goals for74162
Goals against1296330
Biggest win7–0 vs Wales · 1930-02-01 · British Home Championship3–2 vs Djibouti · 2008-12-23 · Friendly
Biggest loss0–13 vs England · 1882-02-18 · Friendly0–14 vs North Korea · 1963-11-11 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.040.00

When they've met

Northern Ireland and Somalia have never played each other.