East Germany vs Switzerland head-to-head record

East Germany wins: 4
Draws: 1
Switzerland wins: 0

5 meetings, 1978 to 1983Goals: East Germany 13, Switzerland 3

East Germany and Switzerland have met 5 times since 1978. East Germany have won 4, Switzerland 0, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 12 October 1983, when East Germany won 3–0 in Euro qualifying.

The 5 meetings have produced 16 goals, 3.20 per game. The biggest win is East Germany’s 5–2 in Euro qualifying in 1979. East Germany are unbeaten in the last five meetings (4 wins, 1 draw).

Who has won more, East Germany or Switzerland?

All matches5 matches

4 East Germany1 drawSwitzerland 0

Competitive4 matches

3 East Germany1 drawSwitzerland 0

Friendlies1 match

1 East Germany0 drawsSwitzerland 0

Key numbers

Goals: East Germany 13, Switzerland 33.20 per game
First meeting: East Germany 3–1 SwitzerlandFriendly, 8 Mar 1978
Most recent: East Germany 3–0 SwitzerlandEuro qualifying, 12 Oct 1983
East Germany’s biggest win: East Germany 5–2 SwitzerlandEuro qualifying, 13 Oct 1979
Most goals in a meeting: East Germany 5–2 SwitzerlandEuro qualifying, 13 Oct 1979
Current run: East Germany unbeaten in 5
TFN Elo rating now: East Germany 1729, Switzerland 2039 (8th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

12 Oct 1983
East Germany3Switzerland0
Euro qualifying
Berlin, German DR
14 May 1983
Switzerland0East Germany0
Euro qualifying
Bern, Switzerland
13 Oct 1979
East Germany5Switzerland2
Euro qualifying
Berlin, German DR
5 May 1979
Switzerland0East Germany2
Euro qualifying
St. Gallen, Switzerland
8 Mar 1978
East Germany3Switzerland1
Friendly
Karl-Marx-Stadt, German DR

Every meeting on one timeline

East Germany wins

Draws

Switzerland wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In East Germany's home games

3 matches

300

East GermanyDrawsSwitzerland

In Switzerland's home games

2 matches

110

East GermanyDrawsSwitzerland

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	East Germany	Draws	Switzerland	Goals
Euro qualifying	4	3	1	0	10–2
Friendly	1	1	0	0	3–1

Meetings by decade

East Germany wins Draws Switzerland wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Results	Played	East Germany	Draws	Switzerland	Goals
1970s		3	3	0	0	13
1980s		2	1	1	0	3

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	East Germany	Switzerland
Wins in a row	31978 to 1979	None
Unbeaten meetings	51978 to 1983	11983

Top scorers in East Germany vs Switzerland

1Martin HoffmannEast Germany3
2Joachim StreichEast Germany2

Scorer records exist for 3 of the 5 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have East Germany and Switzerland played each other?

5 times, starting on 8 March 1978. 4 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between East Germany and Switzerland?

East Germany, with 4 wins to 0. 1 match ended level.

What is the biggest win in East Germany vs Switzerland?

East Germany’s 5–2 win in Euro qualifying on 13 October 1979 in Berlin.

When did East Germany and Switzerland last play?

On 12 October 1983 in Berlin, when East Germany won 3–0 in Euro qualifying.

What is the competitive record between East Germany and Switzerland?

In 4 competitive matches, East Germany have 3 wins, Switzerland have 0, and 1 ended level.

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Every East Germany vs Switzerland result

All 5 Competitive 4 Friendlies 1

Every East Germany vs Switzerland result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
12 Oct 1983	East Germany	3–0	Switzerland	Euro qualifying	Berlin, German DR
14 May 1983	Switzerland	0–0	East Germany	Euro qualifying	Bern, Switzerland
13 Oct 1979	East Germany	5–2	Switzerland	Euro qualifying	Berlin, German DR
5 May 1979	Switzerland	0–2	East Germany	Euro qualifying	St. Gallen, Switzerland
8 Mar 1978	East Germany	3–1	Switzerland	Friendly	Karl-Marx-Stadt, German DR