East Germany vs Norway
head-to-head record
- East Germany wins
- 5
- Draws
- 1
- Norway wins
- 1
7 meetings, 1958 to 1987Goals: East Germany 15, Norway 8
East Germany and Norway have met 7 times since 1958. East Germany have won 5, Norway 1, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 28 October 1987, when East Germany won 3–1 in Euro qualifying.
The 7 meetings have produced 23 goals, 3.29 per game. The biggest win is East Germany’s 4–1 in a friendly in 1958. East Germany are unbeaten in the last six meetings (5 wins, 1 draw). They went 15 years without meeting, between 1958 and 1974.
Who has won more, East Germany or Norway?
All matches7 matches
Competitive2 matches
Friendlies5 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- East Germany 15, Norway 83.29 per game
- First meeting
- Norway 6–5 East GermanyFriendly, 13 Aug 1958
- Most recent
- East Germany 3–1 NorwayEuro qualifying, 28 Oct 1987
- East Germany’s biggest win
- East Germany 4–1 NorwayFriendly, 2 Nov 1958
- Norway’s biggest win
- Norway 6–5 East GermanyFriendly, 13 Aug 1958
- Most goals in a meeting
- Norway 6–5 East GermanyFriendly, 13 Aug 1958
- Current run
- East Germany unbeaten in 6
- TFN Elo rating now
- East Germany 1729, Norway 1960 (15th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- East Germany3Norway1
Euro qualifying
Magdeburg, German DR
- Norway0East Germany0
Euro qualifying
Oslo, Norway
- Norway0East Germany1
Friendly
Oslo, Norway
- East Germany1Norway0
Friendly
Frankfurt an der Oder, German DR
- East Germany1Norway0
Friendly
Rostock, German DR
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every East Germany win and drops with every Norway win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In East Germany's home games
4 matches
400
East GermanyDrawsNorway
In Norway's home games
3 matches
111
East GermanyDrawsNorway
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | East Germany | Draws | Norway | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12–7 |
| Euro qualifying | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3–1 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2 | 16 | |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | |
| 1980s | 4 | 6 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | East Germany | Norway |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 41958 to 1985 | 11958 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 61958 to 1987 | 11986 |
Questions answered
How many times have East Germany and Norway played each other?
7 times, starting on 13 August 1958. 2 of those meetings were competitive and 5 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between East Germany and Norway?
East Germany, with 5 wins to 1. 1 match ended level.
What is the biggest win in East Germany vs Norway?
East Germany’s 4–1 win in a friendly on 2 November 1958 in Leipzig.
When did East Germany and Norway last play?
On 28 October 1987 in Magdeburg, when East Germany won 3–1 in Euro qualifying.
What is the competitive record between East Germany and Norway?
In 2 competitive matches, East Germany have 1 win, Norway have 0, and 1 ended level.
Every East Germany vs Norway result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Germany | 3–1 | Norway | Euro qualifying | Magdeburg, German DR | |
| Norway | 0–0 | East Germany | Euro qualifying | Oslo, Norway | |
| Norway | 0–1 | East Germany | Friendly | Oslo, Norway | |
| East Germany | 1–0 | Norway | Friendly | Frankfurt an der Oder, German DR | |
| East Germany | 1–0 | Norway | Friendly | Rostock, German DR | |
| East Germany | 4–1 | Norway | Friendly | Leipzig, German DR | |
| Norway | 6–5 | East Germany | Friendly | Oslo, Norway |
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.