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Head to head

Republic of Ireland vs Russia

If they played today

Republic of Ireland at home
38% / 26% / 36%
Republic of Ireland win / draw / Russia win
Republic of Ireland–Russia
  • 1–1 12.5%
  • 1–0 9.8%
  • 0–1 9.4%
  • 2–1 8.3%
  • 1–2 8.0%
Neutral venue
31% / 26% / 44%
Republic of Ireland win / draw / Russia win
Republic of Ireland–Russia
  • 1–1 12.3%
  • 0–1 10.3%
  • 1–2 9.0%
  • 1–0 8.4%
  • 0–2 7.6%
Russia at home
24% / 24% / 52%
Republic of Ireland win / draw / Russia win
Republic of Ireland–Russia
  • 1–1 11.6%
  • 0–1 11.0%
  • 1–2 9.6%
  • 0–2 9.1%
  • 1–0 6.9%

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

 Republic of IrelandRussia
Current Elo17621845
Elo rank48th31st
Peak Elo1927 (2002)1970 (1983)
Matches played633749
All-time record243W 179D 211L385W 197D 167L
Goals for8581301
Goals against769735
Biggest win8–0 vs Malta · 1983-11-16 · UEFA Euro qualification11–1 vs India · 1955-09-16 · Friendly
Biggest loss0–7 vs Brazil · 1982-05-27 · Friendly0–16 vs Germany · 1912-07-01 · Olympic Games
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.090.73
European Championships won01
Expected European Championships0.091.55

When they've met

Meetings
15
Republic of Ireland 4W 4D 7L
Goals
15–18
Republic of Ireland first
First meeting
1–2
Russia won · 1972-10-18 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Most recent
0–0
Drawn · 2011-09-06 · UEFA Euro qualification
Republic of Ireland's biggest win
3–0
1974-10-30 · UEFA Euro qualification
Russia's biggest win
4–2
2002-09-07 · UEFA Euro qualification
Most common result
0–0
Republic of Ireland first · twice, last 2011-09-06
Current run
Unbeaten in 4
Russia · since 2002-09-07
15 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
2011-09-060–0Russia homeUEFA Euro qualification
2010-10-082–3Republic of Ireland homeUEFA Euro qualification
2003-09-061–1Republic of Ireland homeUEFA Euro qualification
2002-09-072–4Russia homeUEFA Euro qualification
2002-02-132–0Republic of Ireland homeFriendly
1996-03-270–2Republic of Ireland homeFriendly
1994-03-230–0Republic of Ireland homeFriendly
1990-04-251–0Republic of Ireland homeFriendly
1988-06-151–1NeutralUEFA Euro
1985-10-160–2NeutralFIFA World Cup qualification
1984-09-121–0Republic of Ireland homeFIFA World Cup qualification
1975-05-181–2Russia homeUEFA Euro qualification
1974-10-303–0Republic of Ireland homeUEFA Euro qualification
1973-05-130–1NeutralFIFA World Cup qualification
1972-10-181–2Republic of Ireland homeFIFA World Cup qualification