IRELAND
Éire
The Football Association of Ireland / Cumann Peile Na H-Eireann
Founded: 1921
Affiliated to Fifa: 1923
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| 21/03/1926 | Italy | Italy | 0 | - | 3 | Loss | Friendly |
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| 11/06/2000 | South Africa | United States | 2 | - | 1 | Win | Friendly |
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| 16/11/1983 | Malta | Ireland | 8 | - | 0 | Win | European Championhip - qualifier |
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| 27/05/1982 | Brazil | Brazil | 0 | - | 7 | Loss | Friendly |
Longest unbeaten streak: 17 (1989-90)
Current unbeaten streak: 3
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| Albania | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Algeria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Argentina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Austria | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 33 |
| Belgium | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 25 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| Bulgaria | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 |
| Chile | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| China | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| Czech Republic | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| Czechoslovakia* | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 29 |
| Denmark | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 16 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Egypt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| England | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 19 |
| Finland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| France | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 |
| Germany | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 |
| Greece | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hungary | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 21 |
| Iceland | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 |
| Iran | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Israel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Italy | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 15 |
| Latvia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Liechtenstein | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Luxembourg | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
| Macedonia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| Malta | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Morocco | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Netherlands | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 28 |
| Northern Ireland | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 4 |
| Norway | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 16 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Poland | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 37 |
| Portugal | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 13 |
| Romania | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Russia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Scotland | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Soviet Union* | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
| Spain | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 47 |
| Sweden | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 5 |
| Trinidad & Tobago | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Turkey | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 11 |
| United States | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Wales | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 |
| West Germany* 1) | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 20 |
| Yugoslavia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Total | 356 | 133 | 86 | 137 | 493 | 500 |
Note:
1. West Germany: including 2 matches vs. West Germany B
For a complete list of matches see here.
Source:
Rothmans Football Yearbook & Football Association of Ireland
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