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Germany vs Iceland head-to-head record

Germany wins
5
Draws
1
Iceland wins
0

6 meetings, 1960 to 2021Goals: Germany 18, Iceland 1

Germany and Iceland have met 6 times since 1960. Germany have won 5, Iceland 0, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 8 September 2021, when Germany won 4–0 in World Cup qualifying.

The 6 meetings have produced 19 goals, 3.17 per game. The biggest win is Germany’s 5–0 in a friendly in 1960. Germany are unbeaten in the last six meetings (5 wins, 1 draw). They went 24 years without meeting, between 1979 and 2003.

Who has won more, Germany or Iceland?

All matches6 matches

5 Germany1 drawIceland 0

Competitive4 matches

3 Germany1 drawIceland 0

Friendlies2 matches

2 Germany0 drawsIceland 0

Key numbers

Goals
Germany 18, Iceland 13.17 per game
First meeting
Iceland 0–5 GermanyFriendly, 3 Aug 1960
Most recent
Iceland 0–4 GermanyWorld Cup qualifying, 8 Sept 2021
Germany’s biggest win
Iceland 0–5 GermanyFriendly, 3 Aug 1960
Most goals in a meeting
Iceland 0–5 GermanyFriendly, 3 Aug 1960
Current run
Germany unbeaten in 6
TFN Elo rating now
Germany 1963 (14th), Iceland 1645 (72nd)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Iceland0Germany4

    World Cup qualifying

    Reykjavík, Iceland

  2. Germany3Iceland0

    World Cup qualifying

    Duisburg, Germany

  3. Germany3Iceland0

    Euro qualifying

    Hamburg, Germany

  4. Iceland0Germany0

    Euro qualifying

    Reykjavík, Iceland

  5. Iceland1Germany3

    Friendly

    Reykjavík, Iceland

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Germany have won more Below: Iceland have won more
3 August 1960: Iceland 0–5 Germany (Friendly). Germany +126 May 1979: Iceland 1–3 Germany (Friendly). Germany +26 September 2003: Iceland 0–0 Germany (Euro qualifying). Germany +211 October 2003: Germany 3–0 Iceland (Euro qualifying). Germany +325 March 2021: Germany 3–0 Iceland (World Cup qualifying). Germany +48 September 2021: Iceland 0–4 Germany (World Cup qualifying). Germany +5Level
Germany lead by 5 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 5, held by Germany from 8 September 2021.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In Germany's home games

2 matches

200

GermanyDrawsIceland

In Iceland's home games

4 matches

310

GermanyDrawsIceland

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedGermanyDrawsIcelandGoals
World Cup qualifying22007–0
Friendly22008–1
Euro qualifying21103–0

Meetings by decade

Germany wins Draws Iceland wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1960s15
1970s14
2000s23
2020s27

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofGermanyIceland
Wins in a row32003 to 2021None
Unbeaten meetings61960 to 202112003

Questions answered

How many times have Germany and Iceland played each other?

6 times, starting on 3 August 1960. 4 of those meetings were competitive and 2 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Germany and Iceland?

Germany, with 5 wins to 0. 1 match ended level.

What is the biggest win in Germany vs Iceland?

Germany’s 5–0 win in a friendly on 3 August 1960 in Reykjavík.

When did Germany and Iceland last play?

On 8 September 2021 in Reykjavík, when Germany won 4–0 in World Cup qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Germany and Iceland?

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

Every Germany vs Iceland result

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Every Germany vs Iceland result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Iceland0–4GermanyWorld Cup qualifyingReykjavík, Iceland
Germany3–0IcelandWorld Cup qualifyingDuisburg, Germany
Germany3–0IcelandEuro qualifyingHamburg, Germany
Iceland0–0GermanyEuro qualifyingReykjavík, Iceland
Iceland1–3GermanyFriendlyReykjavík, Iceland
Iceland0–5GermanyFriendlyReykjavík, Iceland

Recent form

Germany

  1. Dat GreeceNations League0–0Sun 4 Oct 2026
  2. Wv SerbiaNations League2–0Thu 1 Oct 2026
  3. Lv GreeceNations League0–1Sun 27 Sept 2026
  4. Dat NetherlandsNations League1–1Thu 24 Sept 2026
  5. Dv ParaguayWorld Cup1–1Mon 29 Jun 2026

Iceland

  1. Dat EstoniaNations League0–0Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Wv BulgariaNations League3–0Sat 3 Oct 2026
  3. Wat LuxembourgNations League3–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
  4. Dv EstoniaNations League1–1Sat 26 Sept 2026
  5. Lv ArgentinaFriendly0–3Tue 9 Jun 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.