Head to head

Russia vs Ukraine

If they played today

Russia at home
45% / 26% / 30%
Russia win / draw / Ukraine win
Russia–Ukraine
  • 1–1 12.2%
  • 1–0 10.4%
  • 2–1 9.1%
  • 0–1 8.1%
  • 2–0 7.8%
Neutral venue
37% / 26% / 37%
Russia win / draw / Ukraine win
Russia–Ukraine
  • 1–1 12.5%
  • 0–1 9.7%
  • 1–0 9.6%
  • 1–2 8.2%
  • 2–1 8.1%
Ukraine at home
29% / 26% / 45%
Russia win / draw / Ukraine win
Russia–Ukraine
  • 1–1 12.1%
  • 0–1 10.4%
  • 1–2 9.1%
  • 1–0 8.1%
  • 0–2 7.8%

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

 RussiaUkraine
Current Elo18451847
Elo rank31st30th
Peak Elo1970 (1983)1921 (2024)
Matches played749338
All-time record385W 197D 167L152W 94D 92L
Goals for1301475
Goals against735358
Biggest win11–1 vs India · 1955-09-16 · Friendly9–0 vs San Marino · 2013-09-06 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Biggest loss0–16 vs Germany · 1912-07-01 · Olympic Games1–7 vs France · 2020-10-07 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.730.01
European Championships won10
Expected European Championships1.550.11

When they've met

Meetings
2
Russia 0W 1D 1L
Goals
3–4
Russia first
First meeting
2–3
Ukraine won · 1998-09-05 · UEFA Euro qualification
Most recent
1–1
Drawn · 1999-10-09 · UEFA Euro qualification
Russia's biggest win
Never beaten Ukraine
Ukraine's biggest win
3–2
1998-09-05 · UEFA Euro qualification
Current run
Unbeaten in 2
Ukraine · since 1998-09-05
2 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
1999-10-091–1Russia homeUEFA Euro qualification
1998-09-052–3Ukraine homeUEFA Euro qualification