North Korea vs Tajikistan
head-to-head record
- North Korea wins
- 4
- Draws
- 1
- Tajikistan wins
- 1
6 meetings, 2008 to 2019Goals: North Korea 6, Tajikistan 2
North Korea and Tajikistan have met 6 times since 2008. North Korea have won 4, Tajikistan 1, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 19 July 2019, when North Korea won 1–0 in the Intercontinental Cup.
The 6 meetings have produced 8 goals, 1.33 per game. The biggest win is North Korea’s 2–0 in the AFC Challenge Cup in 2012. North Korea are unbeaten in the last five meetings (4 wins, 1 draw).
Who has won more, North Korea or Tajikistan?
All matches6 matches
Competitive6 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- North Korea 6, Tajikistan 21.33 per game
- First meeting
- North Korea 0–1 TajikistanAFC Challenge Cup, 7 Aug 2008
- Most recent
- Tajikistan 0–1 North KoreaIntercontinental Cup, 19 Jul 2019
- North Korea’s biggest win
- Tajikistan 0–2 North KoreaAFC Challenge Cup, 11 Mar 2012
- Tajikistan’s biggest win
- North Korea 0–1 TajikistanAFC Challenge Cup, 7 Aug 2008
- Most goals in a meeting
- Tajikistan 0–2 North KoreaAFC Challenge Cup, 11 Mar 2012
- Current run
- North Korea unbeaten in 5
- Biggest upset
- North Korea 0–1 TajikistanAFC Challenge Cup, 7 Aug 2008Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 23%
- TFN Elo rating now
- North Korea 1481 (109th), Tajikistan 1418 (131st)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Tajikistan0North Korea1
Intercontinental Cup
Ahmedabad, India (neutral)
- North Korea1Tajikistan0
Intercontinental Cup
Ahmedabad, India (neutral)
- Tajikistan0North Korea2
AFC Challenge Cup
Kathmandu, Nepal (neutral)
- Tajikistan1North Korea1
World Cup qualifying
Khujand, Tajikistan
- North Korea1Tajikistan0
World Cup qualifying
Pyongyang, North Korea
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every North Korea win and drops with every Tajikistan 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 KoreaDrawsTajikistan
In Tajikistan's home games
1 match
010
North KoreaDrawsTajikistan
At neutral venues
4 matches
301
North KoreaDrawsTajikistan
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | North Korea | Draws | Tajikistan | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Challenge Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2–1 |
| World Cup qualifying | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2–1 |
| Intercontinental Cup | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2–0 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | |
| 2010s | 5 | 7 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | North Korea | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 32012 to 2019 | 12008 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 52011 to 2019 | 12012 |
Questions answered
How many times have North Korea and Tajikistan played each other?
6 times, starting on 7 August 2008. 6 of those meetings were competitive and 0 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between North Korea and Tajikistan?
North Korea, with 4 wins to 1. 1 match ended level.
What is the biggest win in North Korea vs Tajikistan?
North Korea’s 2–0 win in the AFC Challenge Cup on 11 March 2012 in Kathmandu.
When did North Korea and Tajikistan last play?
On 19 July 2019 in Ahmedabad, when North Korea won 1–0 in the Intercontinental Cup.
Every North Korea vs Tajikistan result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tajikistan | 0–1 | North Korea | Intercontinental Cup | Ahmedabad, India (neutral) | |
| North Korea | 1–0 | Tajikistan | Intercontinental Cup | Ahmedabad, India (neutral) | |
| Tajikistan | 0–2 | North Korea | AFC Challenge Cup | Kathmandu, Nepal (neutral) | |
| Tajikistan | 1–1 | North Korea | World Cup qualifying | Khujand, Tajikistan | |
| North Korea | 1–0 | Tajikistan | World Cup qualifying | Pyongyang, North Korea | |
| North Korea | 0–1 | Tajikistan | AFC Challenge Cup | Hyderabad, India (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
Tajikistan
- Wat ChinaFriendly1–0Tue 6 Oct 2026
- Lv PalestineFriendly2–4Mon 28 Sept 2026
- Lat AzerbaijanFriendly0–1Wed 23 Sept 2026
- Dv IndiaFriendly1–1Tue 9 Jun 2026
- Wv IndiaFriendly3–1Fri 5 Jun 2026
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.