Brazil vs Ireland head-to-head record

Brazil wins: 5
Draws: 1
Ireland wins: 1

7 meetings, 1973 to 2010Goals: Brazil 16, Ireland 5

Brazil and Ireland have met 7 times since 1973. Brazil have won 5, Ireland 1, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 2 March 2010, when Brazil won 2–0 in a friendly.

The 7 meetings have produced 21 goals, 3.00 per game. The biggest win is Brazil’s 7–0 in a friendly in 1982. Brazil are unbeaten in the last three meetings (2 wins, 1 draw). They went 16 years without meeting, between 1987 and 2004.

Who has won more, Brazil or Ireland?

All matches7 matches

5 Brazil1 drawIreland 1

Friendlies7 matches

5 Brazil1 drawIreland 1

Key numbers

Goals: Brazil 16, Ireland 53.00 per game
First meeting: Ireland 3–4 BrazilFriendly, 3 Jul 1973
Most recent: Ireland 0–2 BrazilFriendly, 2 Mar 2010
Brazil’s biggest win: Brazil 7–0 IrelandFriendly, 27 May 1982
Ireland’s biggest win: Ireland 1–0 BrazilFriendly, 23 May 1987
Most goals in a meeting: Brazil 7–0 IrelandFriendly, 27 May 1982
Current run: Brazil unbeaten in 3
Biggest upset: Ireland 1–0 BrazilFriendly, 23 May 1987Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 26%
TFN Elo rating now: Brazil 2077 (6th), Ireland 1763 (44th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

2 Mar 2010
Ireland0Brazil2
Friendly
London, England (neutral)
6 Feb 2008
Ireland0Brazil1
Friendly
Dublin, Republic of Ireland
18 Feb 2004
Ireland0Brazil0
Friendly
Dublin, Republic of Ireland
23 May 1987
Ireland1Brazil0
Friendly
Dublin, Republic of Ireland
27 May 1982
Brazil7Ireland0
Friendly
Uberlândia, Brazil

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Brazil win and drops with every Ireland win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Brazil have won more Below: Ireland have won more

Level

Brazil lead by 4 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 4, held by Brazil from 2 March 2010.

Every meeting on one timeline

Brazil wins

Draws

Ireland wins

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Brazil's home games

2 matches

200

BrazilDrawsIreland

In Ireland's home games

4 matches

211

BrazilDrawsIreland

At neutral venues

1 match

100

BrazilDrawsIreland

Meetings by decade

Brazil wins Draws Ireland wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Brazil	Draws	Ireland	Goals
1970s	2	2	0	0	10
1980s	2	1	0	1	8
2000s	2	1	1	0	1
2010s	1	1	0	0	2

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Brazil	Ireland
Wins in a row	31973 to 1982	11987
Unbeaten meetings	32004 to 2010	21987 to 2004

Questions answered

How many times have Brazil and Ireland played each other?

7 times, starting on 3 July 1973. 0 of those meetings were competitive and 7 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Brazil and Ireland?

Brazil, with 5 wins to 1. 1 match ended level.

What is the biggest win in Brazil vs Ireland?

Brazil’s 7–0 win in a friendly on 27 May 1982 in Uberlândia.

When did Brazil and Ireland last play?

On 2 March 2010 in London, when Brazil won 2–0 in a friendly.

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Every Brazil vs Ireland result

Every Brazil vs Ireland result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
2 Mar 2010	Ireland	0–2	Brazil	Friendly	London, England (neutral)
6 Feb 2008	Ireland	0–1	Brazil	Friendly	Dublin, Republic of Ireland
18 Feb 2004	Ireland	0–0	Brazil	Friendly	Dublin, Republic of Ireland
23 May 1987	Ireland	1–0	Brazil	Friendly	Dublin, Republic of Ireland
27 May 1982	Brazil	7–0	Ireland	Friendly	Uberlândia, Brazil
5 May 1974	Brazil	2–1	Ireland	Friendly	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
3 Jul 1973	Ireland	3–4	Brazil	Friendly	Dublin, Republic of Ireland