Head to head · Men's national teams
Hungary v Northern Ireland
Hungary and Northern Ireland have met 8 times since 1988: Hungary lead 5–1.
5Hungary wins
2draws
1Northern Ireland win
Goals: Hungary 9, Northern Ireland 4 · 8 meetings
Next meeting: Hungary v Northern Ireland, 17 Nov 2026
· UEFA Nations League. See Formline's prediction.
- The first meeting on record was on Wednesday, 19 October 1988: Hungary 1–0 Northern Ireland in Budapest.
- The most recent was on Monday, 28 September 2026: Northern Ireland 0–0 Hungary (UEFA Nations League).
- Hungary's biggest win: Northern Ireland 0–2 Hungary, 2008.
- Northern Ireland's biggest win: Hungary 1–2 Northern Ireland, 2014.
- 5 of the 8 meetings were competitive matches and 3 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2026 | ||
| 28 Sept | Northern Ireland 0–0 Hungary UEFA Nations League · Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Draw |
| 2022 | ||
| 29 Mar | Northern Ireland 0–1 Hungary Friendly · Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Hungary |
| 2015 | ||
| 7 Sept | Northern Ireland 1–1 Hungary UEFA Euro qualification · Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Draw |
| 2014 | ||
| 7 Sept | Hungary 1–2 Northern Ireland UEFA Euro qualification · Budapest, Hungary |
Northern Ireland |
| 2008 | ||
| 19 Nov | Northern Ireland 0–2 Hungary Friendly · Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Hungary |
| 2000 | ||
| 26 Apr | Northern Ireland 0–1 Hungary Friendly · Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Hungary |
| 1989 | ||
| 6 Sept | Northern Ireland 1–2 Hungary FIFA World Cup qualification · Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Hungary |
| 1988 | ||
| 19 Oct | Hungary 1–0 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup qualification · Budapest, Hungary |
Hungary |
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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.