Latvia vs Northern Ireland head-to-head record

Latvia wins: 2
Draws: 0
Northern Ireland wins: 5

7 meetings, 1993 to 2015Goals: Latvia 4, Northern Ireland 8

Latvia and Northern Ireland have met 7 times since 1993. Northern Ireland have won 5, Latvia 2. They last met on 13 November 2015, when Northern Ireland won 1–0 in a friendly.

The 7 meetings have produced 12 goals, 1.71 per game. The biggest win is Northern Ireland’s 2–0 in World Cup qualifying in 1993.

Who has won more, Latvia or Northern Ireland?

All matches7 matches

2 Latvia0 drawsNorthern Ireland 5

Competitive6 matches

2 Latvia0 drawsNorthern Ireland 4

Friendlies1 match

0 Latvia0 drawsNorthern Ireland 1

Key numbers

Goals: Latvia 4, Northern Ireland 81.71 per game
First meeting: Latvia 1–2 Northern IrelandWorld Cup qualifying, 2 Jun 1993
Most recent: Northern Ireland 1–0 LatviaFriendly, 13 Nov 2015
Latvia’s biggest win: Northern Ireland 1–2 LatviaEuro qualifying, 7 Jun 1995
Northern Ireland’s biggest win: Northern Ireland 2–0 LatviaWorld Cup qualifying, 8 Sept 1993
Most goals in a meeting: Northern Ireland 1–2 LatviaEuro qualifying, 7 Jun 1995
Biggest upset: Northern Ireland 1–2 LatviaEuro qualifying, 7 Jun 1995Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 13%
TFN Elo rating now: Latvia 1281 (160th), Northern Ireland 1721 (57th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

13 Nov 2015
Northern Ireland1Latvia0
Friendly
Belfast, Northern Ireland
8 Sept 2007
Latvia1Northern Ireland0
Euro qualifying
Riga, Latvia
11 Oct 2006
Northern Ireland1Latvia0
Euro qualifying
Belfast, Northern Ireland
7 Jun 1995
Northern Ireland1Latvia2
Euro qualifying
Belfast, Northern Ireland
26 Apr 1995
Latvia0Northern Ireland1
Euro qualifying
Riga, Latvia

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Latvia have won more Below: Northern Ireland have won more

Level

Northern Ireland lead by 3 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 3, held by Northern Ireland from 26 April 1995.

Every meeting on one timeline

Latvia wins

Draws

Northern Ireland wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In Latvia's home games

3 matches

102

LatviaDrawsNorthern Ireland

In Northern Ireland's home games

4 matches

103

LatviaDrawsNorthern Ireland

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Latvia	Northern Ireland	Goals
Euro qualifying	4	2	2	3–3
World Cup qualifying	2	0	2	1–4
Friendly	1	0	1	0–1

Meetings by decade

Latvia wins Draws Northern Ireland wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Latvia	Northern Ireland	Goals
1990s	4	1	3	9
2000s	2	1	1	2
2010s	1	0	1	1

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Latvia	Northern Ireland
Wins in a row	12007	31993 to 1995
Unbeaten meetings	12007	31993 to 1995

Top scorers in Latvia vs Northern Ireland

1Iain DowieNorthern Ireland2(1 penalty)

Scorer records exist for 6 of the 7 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Latvia and Northern Ireland played each other?

7 times, starting on 2 June 1993. 6 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Latvia and Northern Ireland?

Northern Ireland, with 5 wins to 2. 0 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Latvia vs Northern Ireland?

Northern Ireland’s 2–0 win in World Cup qualifying on 8 September 1993 in Belfast.

When did Latvia and Northern Ireland last play?

On 13 November 2015 in Belfast, when Northern Ireland won 1–0 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Latvia and Northern Ireland?

In 6 competitive matches, Latvia have 2 wins, Northern Ireland have 4, and 0 ended level.

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Every Latvia vs Northern Ireland result

All 7 Competitive 6 Friendlies 1

Every Latvia vs Northern Ireland result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
13 Nov 2015	Northern Ireland	1–0	Latvia	Friendly	Belfast, Northern Ireland
8 Sept 2007	Latvia	1–0	Northern Ireland	Euro qualifying	Riga, Latvia
11 Oct 2006	Northern Ireland	1–0	Latvia	Euro qualifying	Belfast, Northern Ireland
7 Jun 1995	Northern Ireland	1–2	Latvia	Euro qualifying	Belfast, Northern Ireland
26 Apr 1995	Latvia	0–1	Northern Ireland	Euro qualifying	Riga, Latvia
8 Sept 1993	Northern Ireland	2–0	Latvia	World Cup qualifying	Belfast, Northern Ireland
2 Jun 1993	Latvia	1–2	Northern Ireland	World Cup qualifying	Riga, Latvia