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Northern IrelandvsSwitzerland
Northern Ireland vs Switzerland: head-to-head stats
Since 1964
Northern Ireland
2
wins
draws
4
9 meetings
Switzerland
3
wins
Northern Ireland and Switzerland have met 9 times since 1964: Northern Ireland won 2, Switzerland 3, and 4 matches were drawn. Switzerland lead the head-to-head by 1 win. Goals: Northern Ireland 4, Switzerland 6. Last meeting: Northern Ireland 1–1 Switzerland (Friendly, Mar 21, 2025).
- First meeting
- Northern Ireland 1–0 Switzerland
- Oct 14, 1964 · FIFA World Cup qualification
- Last meeting
- Northern Ireland 1–1 Switzerland
- Mar 21, 2025 · Friendly
- Biggest Northern Ireland win
- Northern Ireland 1–0 Switzerland
- Apr 22, 1998 · Friendly
- Biggest Switzerland win
- Northern Ireland 0–2 Switzerland
- Oct 9, 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Match preview and current form
The rivalry, match by match
9 meetings since 1964. Hover or tap a match for the details.
- Northern Ireland win
- Draw
- Switzerland win
- World Cup or continental finals
- Bigger = wider margin
NIR=SUI
- 1960
- 1970
- 1980
- 1990
- 2000
- 2010
- 2020
SUI +11964 · NIR ahead
↑ NIRSUI ↓
- 1960s: Northern Ireland 2 goals, Switzerland 2 goals
- 1970s: Northern Ireland 0 goals, Switzerland 0 goals
- 1980s: Northern Ireland 0 goals, Switzerland 0 goals
- 1990s: Northern Ireland 1 goal, Switzerland 0 goals
- 2000s: Northern Ireland 0 goals, Switzerland 0 goals
- 2010s: Northern Ireland 0 goals, Switzerland 1 goal
- 2020s: Northern Ireland 1 goal, Switzerland 3 goals
By competition
| Competition | P | NIR W | D | SUI W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Friendly | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
All meetings
9 matches, newest first, with goalscorers where recorded.
- D1–1HFriendlyFriendly
- L0–2AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Northern Ireland: —
Switzerland: Steven Zuber 45', Christian Fassnacht 90'
- D0–0HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
- D0–0AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
- L0–1HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Northern Ireland: —
Switzerland: Ricardo Rodríguez 58' (pen.)
- D0–0AFriendlyFriendly
- W1–0HFriendlyFriendly
- L1–2AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Northern Ireland: George Best 31'
Switzerland: René-Pierre Quentin 29', Köbi Kuhn 34'
- W1–0HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Northern Ireland: Jobby Crossan 64' (pen.)
Switzerland: —
Sources: martj42/international_results (international matches since 1872, MIT-licensed open dataset) and ESPN for the latest results and fixtures. Predecessor teams follow FIFA attribution (Yugoslavia → Serbia, Czechoslovakia → Czechia).
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