Head to head · Men's national teams
Denmark v Northern Ireland
Denmark and Northern Ireland have met 14 times since 1978: Denmark lead 6–3.
6Denmark wins
5draws
3Northern Ireland wins
Goals: Denmark 17, Northern Ireland 12 · 14 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Wednesday, 25 October 1978: Northern Ireland 2–1 Denmark in Belfast.
- The most recent was on Saturday, 7 June 2025: Denmark 2–1 Northern Ireland (Friendly).
- Denmark's biggest win: Denmark 4–0 Northern Ireland, 1979.
- Northern Ireland's biggest win: Northern Ireland 2–0 Denmark, 2023.
- 12 of the 14 meetings were competitive matches and 2 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2025 | ||
| 7 Jun | Denmark 2–1 Northern Ireland Friendly · Copenhagen, Denmark |
Denmark |
| 2023 | ||
| 20 Nov | Northern Ireland 2–0 Denmark UEFA Euro qualification · Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Northern Ireland |
| 16 Jun | Denmark 1–0 Northern Ireland UEFA Euro qualification · Copenhagen, Denmark |
Denmark |
| 2007 | ||
| 17 Nov | Northern Ireland 2–1 Denmark UEFA Euro qualification · Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Northern Ireland |
| 2006 | ||
| 7 Oct | Denmark 0–0 Northern Ireland UEFA Euro qualification · Copenhagen, Denmark |
Draw |
| 2001 | ||
| 1 Sept | Denmark 1–1 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup qualification · Copenhagen, Denmark |
Draw |
| 2000 | ||
| 7 Oct | Northern Ireland 1–1 Denmark FIFA World Cup qualification · Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Draw |
| 1993 | ||
| 13 Oct | Denmark 1–0 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup qualification · Copenhagen, Denmark |
Denmark |
| 1992 | ||
| 18 Nov | Northern Ireland 0–1 Denmark FIFA World Cup qualification · Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Denmark |
| 1991 | ||
| 13 Nov | Denmark 2–1 Northern Ireland UEFA Euro qualification · Odense, Denmark |
Denmark |
| 1990 | ||
| 17 Oct | Northern Ireland 1–1 Denmark UEFA Euro qualification · Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Draw |
| 1986 | ||
| 26 Mar | Northern Ireland 1–1 Denmark Friendly · Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Draw |
| 1979 | ||
| 6 Jun | Denmark 4–0 Northern Ireland UEFA Euro qualification · Copenhagen, Denmark |
Denmark |
| 1978 | ||
| 25 Oct | Northern Ireland 2–1 Denmark UEFA Euro qualification · Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Northern Ireland |
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Results from the open archives maintained by Mart Jürisoo (CC0), with recent results and fixtures from API-Football and some venues from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Penalty shoot-outs count as wins. Every source is listed on Sources & thanks.