Norway vs Yugoslavia head-to-head record

Norway wins: 2
Draws: 2
Yugoslavia wins: 9

13 meetings, 1949 to 1989Goals: Norway 16, Yugoslavia 29

Norway and Yugoslavia have met 13 times since 1949. Yugoslavia have won 9, Norway 2, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 11 October 1989, when Yugoslavia won 1–0 in World Cup qualifying.

The 13 meetings have produced 45 goals, 3.46 per game. The biggest win is Yugoslavia’s 4–0 in a friendly in 1950. Yugoslavia are unbeaten in the last four meetings (3 wins, 1 draw).

Who has won more, Norway or Yugoslavia?

All matches13 matches

2 Norway2 drawsYugoslavia 9

Competitive8 matches

2 Norway1 drawYugoslavia 5

Friendlies5 matches

0 Norway1 drawYugoslavia 4

Key numbers

Goals: Norway 16, Yugoslavia 293.46 per game
First meeting: Norway 1–3 YugoslaviaFriendly, 19 Jun 1949
Most recent: Yugoslavia 1–0 NorwayWorld Cup qualifying, 11 Oct 1989
Norway’s biggest win: Norway 3–0 YugoslaviaWorld Cup qualifying, 16 Jun 1965
Yugoslavia’s biggest win: Yugoslavia 4–0 NorwayFriendly, 5 Nov 1950
Most goals in a meeting: Norway 2–4 YugoslaviaFriendly, 23 Aug 1951
Current run: Yugoslavia unbeaten in 4
Biggest upset: Norway 3–1 YugoslaviaEuro qualifying, 13 Oct 1982Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 20%
TFN Elo rating now: Norway 1960 (15th), Yugoslavia 1864How the rating works

Last five meetings

11 Oct 1989
Yugoslavia1Norway0
World Cup qualifying
Sarajevo, Yugoslavia
14 Jun 1989
Norway1Yugoslavia2
World Cup qualifying
Oslo, Norway
20 Jul 1984
Norway1Yugoslavia1
Friendly
Sandefjord, Norway
12 Oct 1983
Yugoslavia2Norway1
Euro qualifying
Belgrade, Yugoslavia
13 Oct 1982
Norway3Yugoslavia1
Euro qualifying
Oslo, Norway

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Norway have won more Below: Yugoslavia have won more

Level

Yugoslavia lead by 7 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 7, held by Yugoslavia from 11 October 1989.

Every meeting on one timeline

Norway wins

Draws

Yugoslavia wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In Norway's home games

7 matches

214

NorwayDrawsYugoslavia

In Yugoslavia's home games

6 matches

015

NorwayDrawsYugoslavia

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Norway	Draws	Yugoslavia	Goals
Friendly	5	0	1	4	5–16
World Cup qualifying	4	1	1	2	5–4
Euro qualifying	4	1	0	3	6–9

Meetings by decade

Norway wins Draws Yugoslavia wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Norway	Draws	Yugoslavia	Goals
1940s	1	0	0	1	4
1950s	3	0	0	3	15
1960s	2	1	1	0	5
1970s	2	0	0	2	8
1980s	5	1	1	3	13

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Norway	Yugoslavia
Wins in a row	11982	41949 to 1952
Unbeaten meetings	21965	41983 to 1989

Top scorers in Norway vs Yugoslavia

1Josip KatalinskiYugoslavia2
2Tom LundNorway2
3Zlatko VujovićYugoslavia2

Scorer records exist for 8 of the 13 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Norway and Yugoslavia played each other?

13 times, starting on 19 June 1949. 8 of those meetings were competitive and 5 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Norway and Yugoslavia?

Yugoslavia, with 9 wins to 2. 2 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Norway vs Yugoslavia?

Yugoslavia’s 4–0 win in a friendly on 5 November 1950 in Belgrade.

When did Norway and Yugoslavia last play?

On 11 October 1989 in Sarajevo, when Yugoslavia won 1–0 in World Cup qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Norway and Yugoslavia?

In 8 competitive matches, Norway have 2 wins, Yugoslavia have 5, and 1 ended level.

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Every Norway vs Yugoslavia result

All 13 Competitive 8 Friendlies 5

Every Norway vs Yugoslavia result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
11 Oct 1989	Yugoslavia	1–0	Norway	World Cup qualifying	Sarajevo, Yugoslavia
14 Jun 1989	Norway	1–2	Yugoslavia	World Cup qualifying	Oslo, Norway
20 Jul 1984	Norway	1–1	Yugoslavia	Friendly	Sandefjord, Norway
12 Oct 1983	Yugoslavia	2–1	Norway	Euro qualifying	Belgrade, Yugoslavia
13 Oct 1982	Norway	3–1	Yugoslavia	Euro qualifying	Oslo, Norway
9 Jun 1975	Norway	1–3	Yugoslavia	Euro qualifying	Oslo, Norway
30 Oct 1974	Yugoslavia	3–1	Norway	Euro qualifying	Belgrade, Yugoslavia
7 Nov 1965	Yugoslavia	1–1	Norway	World Cup qualifying	Belgrade, Yugoslavia
16 Jun 1965	Norway	3–0	Yugoslavia	World Cup qualifying	Oslo, Norway
25 Jun 1952	Yugoslavia	4–1	Norway	Friendly	Zagreb, Yugoslavia
23 Aug 1951	Norway	2–4	Yugoslavia	Friendly	Oslo, Norway
5 Nov 1950	Yugoslavia	4–0	Norway	Friendly	Belgrade, Yugoslavia
19 Jun 1949	Norway	1–3	Yugoslavia	Friendly	Oslo, Norway