Head to head

Republic of Ireland vs Serbia

If they played today

Republic of Ireland at home

42% / 26% / 32%

Republic of Ireland win / draw / Serbia win

Republic of Ireland–Serbia

1–1 12.3%
1–0 10.2%
2–1 8.9%
0–1 8.6%
1–2 7.4%

Neutral venue

35% / 26% / 39%

Republic of Ireland win / draw / Serbia win

Republic of Ireland–Serbia

1–1 12.5%
0–1 9.9%
1–0 9.2%
1–2 8.5%
2–1 7.9%

Serbia at home

27% / 25% / 47%

Republic of Ireland win / draw / Serbia win

Republic of Ireland–Serbia

1–1 12.0%
0–1 10.6%
1–2 9.3%
0–2 8.3%
1–0 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

	Republic of Ireland	Serbia
Current Elo	1762	1792
Elo rank	48th	42nd
Peak Elo	1927 (2002)	1962 (1998)
Matches played	633	831
All-time record	243W 179D 211L	378W 187D 266L
Goals for	858	1473
Goals against	769	1138
Biggest win	8–0 vs Malta · 1983-11-16 · UEFA Euro qualification	10–0 vs Venezuela · 1972-06-14 · Brazil Independence Cup
Biggest loss	0–7 vs Brazil · 1982-05-27 · Friendly	0–7 vs Czechoslovakia · 1925-10-28 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.09	0.56
European Championships won	0	0
Expected European Championships	0.09	0.73

When they've met

Meetings

Republic of Ireland 2W 4D 5L

Goals

12–16

Republic of Ireland first

First meeting

1–4

Serbia won · 1955-10-19 · Friendly

Most recent

1–1

Drawn · 2021-09-07 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Republic of Ireland's biggest win

2–0

1988-04-27 · Friendly

Serbia's biggest win

4–1

1955-10-19 · Friendly

Most common result

1–1

Republic of Ireland first · twice, last 2021-09-07

Current run

Unbeaten in 7

Serbia · since 2008-05-24

11 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2021-09-07	1–1	Republic of Ireland home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2021-03-24	2–3	Serbia home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2017-09-05	0–1	Republic of Ireland home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2016-09-05	2–2	Serbia home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2014-03-05	1–2	Republic of Ireland home	Friendly
2012-08-15	0–0	Serbia home	Friendly
2008-05-24	1–1	Republic of Ireland home	Friendly
1999-09-01	2–1	Republic of Ireland home	UEFA Euro qualification
1998-11-18	0–1	Serbia home	UEFA Euro qualification
1988-04-27	2–0	Republic of Ireland home	Friendly
1955-10-19	1–4	Republic of Ireland home	Friendly