North Korea vs Singapore
head-to-head record
- North Korea wins
- 8
- Draws
- 1
- Singapore wins
- 1
10 meetings, 1975 to 2010Goals: North Korea 19, Singapore 8
North Korea and Singapore have met 10 times since 1975. North Korea have won 8, Singapore 1, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 2 November 2010, when North Korea won 2–1 in the VFF Cup.
The 10 meetings have produced 27 goals, 2.70 per game. The biggest win is North Korea’s 4–2 in the King's Cup in 2002. North Korea have won the last two meetings.
Who has won more, North Korea or Singapore?
All matches10 matches
Competitive9 matches
Friendlies1 match
Key numbers
- Goals
- North Korea 19, Singapore 82.70 per game
- First meeting
- North Korea 1–0 SingaporeAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 19 Jun 1975
- Most recent
- Singapore 1–2 North KoreaVFF Cup, 2 Nov 2010
- North Korea’s biggest win
- North Korea 4–2 SingaporeKing's Cup, 12 Feb 2002
- Singapore’s biggest win
- Singapore 2–1 North KoreaFriendly, 7 Feb 2002
- Most goals in a meeting
- North Korea 4–2 SingaporeKing's Cup, 12 Feb 2002
- Current run
- North Korea, 2 wins in a row
- TFN Elo rating now
- North Korea 1481 (109th), Singapore 1291 (159th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Singapore1North Korea2
VFF Cup
Hanoi, Vietnam (neutral)
- North Korea4Singapore2
King's Cup
Bangkok, Thailand (neutral)
- Singapore2North Korea1
Friendly
Singapore, Singapore
- Singapore1North Korea3
World Cup qualifying
Singapore, Singapore
- North Korea2Singapore1
World Cup qualifying
Doha, Qatar (neutral)
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every North Korea win and drops with every Singapore win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In North Korea's home games
1 match
100
North KoreaDrawsSingapore
In Singapore's home games
4 matches
211
North KoreaDrawsSingapore
At neutral venues
5 matches
500
North KoreaDrawsSingapore
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | North Korea | Draws | Singapore | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup qualifying | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9–3 |
| AFC Asian Cup qualifying | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1–0 |
| Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1–2 |
| King's Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4–2 |
| Merlion Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2–0 |
| VFF Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2–1 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | |
| 1980s | 4 | 7 | |
| 1990s | 2 | 7 | |
| 2000s | 2 | 9 | |
| 2010s | 1 | 3 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | North Korea | Singapore |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 41985 to 1993 | 12002 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 71975 to 1993 | 12002 |
Top scorers in North Korea vs Singapore
- 1Choe Yong-SonNorth Korea2
- 2Choi Won-namNorth Korea2
Scorer records exist for 5 of the 10 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have North Korea and Singapore played each other?
10 times, starting on 19 June 1975. 9 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between North Korea and Singapore?
North Korea, with 8 wins to 1. 1 match ended level.
What is the biggest win in North Korea vs Singapore?
North Korea’s 4–2 win in the King's Cup on 12 February 2002 in Bangkok.
When did North Korea and Singapore last play?
On 2 November 2010 in Hanoi, when North Korea won 2–1 in the VFF Cup.
What is the competitive record between North Korea and Singapore?
In 9 competitive matches, North Korea have 8 wins, Singapore have 0, and 1 ended level.
Every North Korea vs Singapore result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 1–2 | North Korea | VFF Cup | Hanoi, Vietnam (neutral) | |
| North Korea | 4–2 | Singapore | King's Cup | Bangkok, Thailand (neutral) | |
| Singapore | 2–1 | North Korea | Friendly | Singapore, Singapore | |
| Singapore | 1–3 | North Korea | World Cup qualifying | Singapore, Singapore | |
| North Korea | 2–1 | Singapore | World Cup qualifying | Doha, Qatar (neutral) | |
| Singapore | 0–2 | North Korea | Merlion Cup | Kallang, Singapore | |
| North Korea | 2–0 | Singapore | World Cup qualifying | Nampo, North Korea | |
| Singapore | 1–1 | North Korea | World Cup qualifying | Kallang, Singapore | |
| Singapore | 0–1 | North Korea | World Cup qualifying | So Kon Po, Hong Kong (neutral) | |
| North Korea | 1–0 | Singapore | AFC Asian Cup qualifying | So Kon Po, Hong Kong (neutral) |
Recent form
North Korea
- Lat IranWorld Cup qualifying0–3Tue 10 Jun 2025
- Dv KyrgyzstanWorld Cup qualifying2–2Thu 5 Jun 2025
- Lv UAEWorld Cup qualifying1–2Tue 25 Mar 2025
- Lat QatarWorld Cup qualifying1–5Thu 20 Mar 2025
- Dat JordanFriendly1–1Fri 14 Mar 2025
Singapore
- Lv MalaysiaFIFA ASEAN Cup0–6Thu 1 Oct 2026
- Wv BangladeshFIFA ASEAN Cup1–0Mon 28 Sept 2026
- Lat IndonesiaFIFA ASEAN Cup0–2Fri 25 Sept 2026
- Wat ThailandASEAN Championship2–1Tue 18 Aug 2026
- Lv ThailandASEAN Championship1–3Sat 15 Aug 2026
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.