Norway vs Switzerland
head-to-head record
- Norway wins
- 8
- Draws
- 6
- Switzerland wins
- 6
20 meetings, 1923 to 2026Goals: Norway 26, Switzerland 20
Norway and Switzerland have met 20 times since 1923. Norway have won 8, Switzerland 6, and 6 matches ended level. They last met on 31 March 2026, when the match ended 0–0 in a friendly.
The 20 meetings have produced 46 goals, 2.30 per game. The biggest win is Norway’s 5–0 in World Cup qualifying in 1997. Switzerland are unbeaten in the last three meetings (1 win, 2 draws). They went 27 years without meeting, between 1936 and 1963.
Who has won more, Norway or Switzerland?
All matches20 matches
Competitive10 matches
Friendlies10 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Norway 26, Switzerland 202.30 per game
- First meeting
- Norway 2–2 SwitzerlandFriendly, 21 Jun 1923
- Most recent
- Norway 0–0 SwitzerlandFriendly, 31 Mar 2026
- Norway’s biggest win
- Norway 5–0 SwitzerlandWorld Cup qualifying, 10 Sept 1997
- Switzerland’s biggest win
- Norway 0–2 SwitzerlandWorld Cup qualifying, 10 Sept 2013
- Most goals in a meeting
- Norway 5–0 SwitzerlandWorld Cup qualifying, 10 Sept 1997
- Current run
- Switzerland unbeaten in 3
- Biggest upset
- Switzerland 1–2 NorwayWorld Cup qualifying, 29 Oct 1980Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 24%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Norway 1960 (15th), Switzerland 2039 (8th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Norway0Switzerland0
Friendly
Oslo, Norway
- Norway0Switzerland2
World Cup qualifying
Oslo, Norway
- Switzerland1Norway1
World Cup qualifying
Bern, Switzerland
- Switzerland0Norway1
Friendly
Geneva, Switzerland
- Norway0Switzerland2
Friendly
Oslo, Norway
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Norway win and drops with every Switzerland win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Norway's home games
11 matches
434
NorwayDrawsSwitzerland
In Switzerland's home games
9 matches
432
NorwayDrawsSwitzerland
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Norway | Draws | Switzerland | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup qualifying | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12–8 |
| Friendly | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14–12 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1 | 4 | |
| 1930s | 3 | 8 | |
| 1960s | 2 | 7 | |
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | |
| 1980s | 4 | 8 | |
| 1990s | 2 | 6 | |
| 2000s | 3 | 7 | |
| 2010s | 2 | 4 | |
| 2020s | 1 | 0 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Norway | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 31963 to 1976 | 21935 to 1936 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 41985 to 2000 | 32012 to 2026 |
Top scorers in Norway vs Switzerland
- 1Fabian SchärSwitzerland2
- 2Umberto BarberisSwitzerland2
Scorer records exist for 10 of the 20 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have Norway and Switzerland played each other?
20 times, starting on 21 June 1923. 10 of those meetings were competitive and 10 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Norway and Switzerland?
Norway, with 8 wins to 6. 6 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Norway vs Switzerland?
Norway’s 5–0 win in World Cup qualifying on 10 September 1997 in Oslo.
When did Norway and Switzerland last play?
On 31 March 2026 in Oslo, when the match ended 0–0 in a friendly.
What is the competitive record between Norway and Switzerland?
In 10 competitive matches, Norway have 4 wins, Switzerland have 3, and 3 ended level.
Every Norway vs Switzerland result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 0–0 | Switzerland | Friendly | Oslo, Norway | |
| Norway | 0–2 | Switzerland | World Cup qualifying | Oslo, Norway | |
| Switzerland | 1–1 | Norway | World Cup qualifying | Bern, Switzerland | |
| Switzerland | 0–1 | Norway | Friendly | Geneva, Switzerland | |
| Norway | 0–2 | Switzerland | Friendly | Oslo, Norway | |
| Switzerland | 2–2 | Norway | Friendly | Lugano, Switzerland | |
| Norway | 5–0 | Switzerland | World Cup qualifying | Oslo, Norway | |
| Switzerland | 0–1 | Norway | World Cup qualifying | Bern, Switzerland | |
| Switzerland | 1–1 | Norway | World Cup qualifying | Lucerne, Switzerland | |
| Norway | 0–1 | Switzerland | World Cup qualifying | Oslo, Norway | |
| Norway | 1–1 | Switzerland | World Cup qualifying | Oslo, Norway | |
| Switzerland | 1–2 | Norway | World Cup qualifying | Bern, Switzerland | |
| Switzerland | 1–0 | Norway | World Cup qualifying | Bern, Switzerland | |
| Norway | 1–0 | Switzerland | World Cup qualifying | Oslo, Norway | |
| Norway | 3–2 | Switzerland | Friendly | Bergen, Norway | |
| Switzerland | 0–2 | Norway | Friendly | Zürich, Switzerland | |
| Norway | 1–2 | Switzerland | Friendly | Oslo, Norway | |
| Switzerland | 2–0 | Norway | Friendly | Zürich, Switzerland | |
| Norway | 3–0 | Switzerland | Friendly | Oslo, Norway | |
| Norway | 2–2 | Switzerland | Friendly | Kristiania, Norway |
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.