Denmark vs East Germany head-to-head record
- Denmark wins
- 2
- Draws
- 2
- East Germany wins
- 2
6 meetings, 1961 to 1986Goals: Denmark 10, East Germany 10
Denmark and East Germany have met 6 times since 1961. They have won two each, with 2 draws. They last met on 10 September 1986, when Denmark won 1–0 in a friendly.
The 6 meetings have produced 20 goals, 3.33 per game. The biggest win is Denmark’s 4–1 in a friendly in 1985. Denmark have won the last two meetings. They went 17 years without meeting, between 1967 and 1985.
Who has won more, Denmark or East Germany?
All matches6 matches
Competitive2 matches
Friendlies4 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Denmark 10, East Germany 103.33 per game
- First meeting
- Denmark 1–1 East GermanyFriendly, 28 May 1961
- Most recent
- East Germany 0–1 DenmarkFriendly, 10 Sept 1986
- Denmark’s biggest win
- Denmark 4–1 East GermanyFriendly, 8 May 1985
- East Germany’s biggest win
- East Germany 4–1 DenmarkFriendly, 23 May 1962
- Most goals in a meeting
- Denmark 4–1 East GermanyFriendly, 8 May 1985
- Current run
- Denmark, 2 wins in a row
- TFN Elo rating now
- Denmark 1912 (20th), East Germany 1729How the rating works
Last five meetings
- East Germany0Denmark1
Friendly
Leipzig, German DR
- Denmark4East Germany1
Friendly
Copenhagen, Denmark
- East Germany3Denmark2
Euro qualifying
Leipzig, German DR
- Denmark1East Germany1
Euro qualifying
Copenhagen, Denmark
- East Germany4Denmark1
Friendly
Leipzig, German DR
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Denmark win and drops with every East Germany win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Denmark's home games
3 matches
120
DenmarkDrawsEast Germany
In East Germany's home games
3 matches
102
DenmarkDrawsEast Germany
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Denmark | Draws | East Germany | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7–6 |
| Euro qualifying | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3–4 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4 | 14 | |
| 1980s | 2 | 6 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Denmark | East Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 21985 to 1986 | 11967 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 21985 to 1986 | 41961 to 1967 |
Questions answered
How many times have Denmark and East Germany played each other?
6 times, starting on 28 May 1961. 2 of those meetings were competitive and 4 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Denmark and East Germany?
Neither: they have 2 wins each, with 2 draws.
What is the biggest win in Denmark vs East Germany?
Denmark’s 4–1 win in a friendly on 8 May 1985 in Copenhagen.
When did Denmark and East Germany last play?
On 10 September 1986 in Leipzig, when Denmark won 1–0 in a friendly.
What is the competitive record between Denmark and East Germany?
In 2 competitive matches, Denmark have 0 wins, East Germany have 1, and 1 ended level.
Every Denmark vs East Germany result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Germany | 0–1 | Denmark | Friendly | Leipzig, German DR | |
| Denmark | 4–1 | East Germany | Friendly | Copenhagen, Denmark | |
| East Germany | 3–2 | Denmark | Euro qualifying | Leipzig, German DR | |
| Denmark | 1–1 | East Germany | Euro qualifying | Copenhagen, Denmark | |
| East Germany | 4–1 | Denmark | Friendly | Leipzig, German DR | |
| Denmark | 1–1 | East Germany | Friendly | Copenhagen, Denmark |
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.