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Nepal vs North Korea head-to-head record

Nepal wins
0
Draws
0
North Korea wins
4

4 meetings, 1985 to 2011Goals: Nepal 1, North Korea 11

Nepal and North Korea have met 4 times since 1985. North Korea have won 4, Nepal 0. They last met on 9 April 2011, when North Korea won 1–0 in AFC Challenge Cup qualifying.

The 4 meetings have produced 12 goals, 3.00 per game. The biggest win is North Korea’s 8–1 in a friendly in 1985. North Korea have won the last four meetings. They went 20 years without meeting, between 1988 and 2008.

Who has won more, Nepal or North Korea?

All matches4 matches

0 Nepal0 drawsNorth Korea 4

Competitive3 matches

0 Nepal0 drawsNorth Korea 3

Friendlies1 match

0 Nepal0 drawsNorth Korea 1

Key numbers

Goals
Nepal 1, North Korea 113.00 per game
First meeting
North Korea 8–1 NepalFriendly, 29 Apr 1985
Most recent
Nepal 0–1 North KoreaAFC Challenge Cup qualifying, 9 Apr 2011
North Korea’s biggest win
North Korea 8–1 NepalFriendly, 29 Apr 1985
Most goals in a meeting
North Korea 8–1 NepalFriendly, 29 Apr 1985
Current run
North Korea, 4 wins in a row
TFN Elo rating now
Nepal 1082 (187th), North Korea 1481 (109th)How the rating works

All 4 meetings

  1. Nepal0North Korea1

    AFC Challenge Cup qualifying

    Kathmandu, Nepal

  2. Nepal0North Korea1

    AFC Challenge Cup

    Hyderabad, India (neutral)

  3. Nepal0North Korea1

    AFC Asian Cup qualifying

    Kathmandu, Nepal

  4. North Korea8Nepal1

    Friendly

    Peshawar, Pakistan (neutral)

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In Nepal's home games

2 matches

002

NepalDrawsNorth Korea

At neutral venues

2 matches

002

NepalDrawsNorth Korea

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedNepalDrawsNorth KoreaGoals
AFC Asian Cup qualifying10010–1
AFC Challenge Cup10010–1
AFC Challenge Cup qualifying10010–1
Friendly10011–8

Meetings by decade

Nepal wins Draws North Korea wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1980s210
2000s11
2010s11

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofNepalNorth Korea
Wins in a rowNone41985 to 2011
Unbeaten meetingsNone41985 to 2011

Questions answered

How many times have Nepal and North Korea played each other?

4 times, starting on 29 April 1985. 3 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Nepal and North Korea?

North Korea, with 4 wins to 0. 0 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Nepal vs North Korea?

North Korea’s 8–1 win in a friendly on 29 April 1985 in Peshawar.

When did Nepal and North Korea last play?

On 9 April 2011 in Kathmandu, when North Korea won 1–0 in AFC Challenge Cup qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Nepal and North Korea?

In 3 competitive matches, Nepal have 0 wins, North Korea have 3, and 0 ended level.

Every Nepal vs North Korea result

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Every Nepal vs North Korea result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Nepal0–1North KoreaAFC Challenge Cup qualifyingKathmandu, Nepal
Nepal0–1North KoreaAFC Challenge CupHyderabad, India (neutral)
Nepal0–1North KoreaAFC Asian Cup qualifyingKathmandu, Nepal
North Korea8–1NepalFriendlyPeshawar, Pakistan (neutral)

Recent form

Nepal

  1. Lat MalaysiaAFC Asian Cup qualifying0–1Tue 18 Nov 2025
  2. Dat BangladeshFriendly2–2Thu 13 Nov 2025
  3. Lat VietnamAFC Asian Cup qualifying0–1Tue 14 Oct 2025
  4. Lat VietnamAFC Asian Cup qualifying1–3Thu 9 Oct 2025
  5. Dv BangladeshFriendly0–0Sat 6 Sept 2025

North Korea

  1. Lat IranWorld Cup qualifying0–3Tue 10 Jun 2025
  2. Dv KyrgyzstanWorld Cup qualifying2–2Thu 5 Jun 2025
  3. Lv UAEWorld Cup qualifying1–2Tue 25 Mar 2025
  4. Lat QatarWorld Cup qualifying1–5Thu 20 Mar 2025
  5. Dat JordanFriendly1–1Fri 14 Mar 2025

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