Head to head

Republic of Ireland vs South Sudan

If they played today

Republic of Ireland at home

81% / 14% / 6%

Republic of Ireland win / draw / South Sudan win

Republic of Ireland–South Sudan

2–0 15.4%
3–0 12.8%
1–0 12.4%
4–0 7.9%
2–1 7.9%

Neutral venue

74% / 17% / 9%

Republic of Ireland win / draw / South Sudan win

Republic of Ireland–South Sudan

2–0 13.9%
1–0 12.2%
3–0 10.6%
2–1 9.0%
1–1 7.9%

South Sudan at home

68% / 20% / 13%

Republic of Ireland win / draw / South Sudan win

Republic of Ireland–South Sudan

2–0 12.4%
1–0 11.9%
2–1 9.7%
1–1 9.3%
3–0 8.6%

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	South Sudan
Current Elo	1762	1271
Elo rank	49th	172nd
Peak Elo	1927 (2002)	1501 (2012)
Matches played	633	78
All-time record	243W 179D 211L	12W 16D 50L
Goals for	858	50
Goals against	769	142
Biggest win	8–0 vs Malta · 1983-11-16 · UEFA Euro qualification	6–0 vs Djibouti · 2017-03-28 · African Cup of Nations qualification
Biggest loss	0–7 vs Brazil · 1982-05-27 · Friendly	0–5 vs Senegal · 2025-10-10 · FIFA World Cup qualification
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.09	0.00

When they've met

Republic of Ireland and South Sudan have never played each other.