Hungary vs Wales
head-to-head record
- Hungary wins
- 4
- Draws
- 2
- Wales wins
- 5
11 meetings, 1958 to 2019Goals: Hungary 14, Wales 15
Hungary and Wales have met 11 times since 1958. Wales have won 5, Hungary 4, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 19 November 2019, when Wales won 2–0 in Euro qualifying.
The 11 meetings have produced 29 goals, 2.64 per game. The biggest win is Hungary’s 3–0 in a friendly in 1985. They went 19 years without meeting, between 1985 and 2005.
Who has won more, Hungary or Wales?
All matches11 matches
Competitive8 matches
Friendlies3 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Hungary 14, Wales 152.64 per game
- First meeting
- Hungary 1–1 WalesWorld Cup, 8 Jun 1958
- Most recent
- Wales 2–0 HungaryEuro qualifying, 19 Nov 2019
- Hungary’s biggest win
- Wales 0–3 HungaryFriendly, 16 Oct 1985
- Wales’ biggest win
- Wales 2–0 HungaryEuro qualifying, 19 Nov 2019
- Most goals in a meeting
- Hungary 3–2 WalesFriendly, 28 May 1961
- Biggest upset
- Hungary 1–2 WalesWorld Cup, 17 Jun 1958Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 17%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Hungary 1774 (42nd), Wales 1732 (52nd)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Wales2Hungary0
Euro qualifying
Cardiff, Wales
- Hungary1Wales0
Euro qualifying
Budapest, Hungary
- Wales2Hungary0
Friendly
Cardiff, Wales
- Wales0Hungary3
Friendly
Cardiff, Wales
- Hungary1Wales2
Euro qualifying
Budapest, Hungary
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Hungary win and drops with every Wales win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Hungary's home games
4 matches
301
HungaryDrawsWales
In Wales's home games
5 matches
113
HungaryDrawsWales
At neutral venues
2 matches
011
HungaryDrawsWales
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Hungary | Draws | Wales | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euro qualifying | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6–8 |
| Friendly | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6–4 |
| World Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2–3 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2 | 5 | |
| 1960s | 3 | 11 | |
| 1970s | 2 | 5 | |
| 1980s | 1 | 3 | |
| 2000s | 1 | 2 | |
| 2010s | 2 | 3 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Hungary | Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 21961 to 1962 | 21974 to 1975 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 31961 to 1963 | 31963 to 1975 |
Top scorers in Hungary vs Wales
- 1Lajos TichyHungary3(1 penalty)
- 2Aaron RamseyWales2
- 3John ToshackWales2
- 4Terry MedwinWales2
Scorer records exist for 8 of the 11 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have Hungary and Wales played each other?
11 times, starting on 8 June 1958. 8 of those meetings were competitive and 3 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Hungary and Wales?
Wales, with 5 wins to 4. 2 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Hungary vs Wales?
Hungary’s 3–0 win in a friendly on 16 October 1985 in Cardiff.
When did Hungary and Wales last play?
On 19 November 2019 in Cardiff, when Wales won 2–0 in Euro qualifying.
What is the competitive record between Hungary and Wales?
In 8 competitive matches, Hungary have 2 wins, Wales have 4, and 2 ended level.
Every Hungary vs Wales result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 2–0 | Hungary | Euro qualifying | Cardiff, Wales | |
| Hungary | 1–0 | Wales | Euro qualifying | Budapest, Hungary | |
| Wales | 2–0 | Hungary | Friendly | Cardiff, Wales | |
| Wales | 0–3 | Hungary | Friendly | Cardiff, Wales | |
| Hungary | 1–2 | Wales | Euro qualifying | Budapest, Hungary | |
| Wales | 2–0 | Hungary | Euro qualifying | Cardiff, Wales | |
| Wales | 1–1 | Hungary | Euro qualifying | Cardiff, Wales | |
| Hungary | 3–1 | Wales | Euro qualifying | Budapest, Hungary | |
| Hungary | 3–2 | Wales | Friendly | Budapest, Hungary | |
| Hungary | 1–2 | Wales | World Cup | Solna, Sweden (neutral) | |
| Hungary | 1–1 | Wales | World Cup | Sandviken, Sweden (neutral) |
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.