Head to head

Northern Ireland vs Tanzania

If they played today

Northern Ireland at home
65% / 21% / 15%
Northern Ireland win / draw / Tanzania win
Northern Ireland–Tanzania
  • 1–0 11.8%
  • 2–0 11.7%
  • 1–1 9.8%
  • 2–1 9.8%
  • 3–0 7.8%
Neutral venue
57% / 23% / 20%
Northern Ireland win / draw / Tanzania win
Northern Ireland–Tanzania
  • 1–0 11.3%
  • 1–1 10.9%
  • 2–0 10.2%
  • 2–1 9.8%
  • 0–0 6.3%
Tanzania at home
49% / 25% / 26%
Northern Ireland win / draw / Tanzania win
Northern Ireland–Tanzania
  • 1–1 11.8%
  • 1–0 10.7%
  • 2–1 9.5%
  • 2–0 8.6%
  • 0–1 7.4%

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 IrelandTanzania
Current Elo16671418
Elo rank73rd144th
Peak Elo1758 (1986)1560 (1982)
Matches played707599
All-time record185W 160D 362L163W 171D 265L
Goals for741660
Goals against1296892
Biggest win7–0 vs Wales · 1930-02-01 · British Home Championship7–0 vs Somalia · 2012-12-01 · CECAFA Cup
Biggest loss0–13 vs England · 1882-02-18 · Friendly1–10 vs Egypt · 1973-07-16 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.040.00

When they've met

Northern Ireland and Tanzania have never played each other.