Head to head · Men's national teams
Hungary v Republic of Ireland
Hungary and Republic of Ireland have met 16 times since 1934: Hungary lead 5–4.
5Hungary wins
7draws
4Republic of Ireland wins
Goals: Hungary 30, Republic of Ireland 25 · 16 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Saturday, 15 December 1934: Irish Free State 2–4 Hungary in Dublin.
- The most recent was on Sunday, 16 November 2025: Hungary 2–3 Republic of Ireland (FIFA World Cup qualification).
- Hungary's biggest win: Hungary 4–0 Republic of Ireland, 1969.
- Republic of Ireland's biggest win: Republic of Ireland 2–0 Hungary, 1989.
- 6 of the 16 meetings were competitive matches and 10 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2025 | ||
| 16 Nov | Hungary 2–3 Republic of Ireland FIFA World Cup qualification · Budapest, Hungary |
Republic of Ireland |
| 6 Sept | Republic of Ireland 2–2 Hungary FIFA World Cup qualification · Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
Draw |
| 2024 | ||
| 4 Jun | Republic of Ireland 2–1 Hungary Friendly · Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
Republic of Ireland |
| 2021 | ||
| 8 Jun | Hungary 0–0 Republic of Ireland Friendly · Budapest, Hungary |
Draw |
| 2012 | ||
| 4 Jun | Hungary 0–0 Republic of Ireland Friendly · Budapest, Hungary |
Draw |
| 1993 | ||
| 29 May | Republic of Ireland 2–4 Hungary Friendly · Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
Hungary |
| 1991 | ||
| 11 Sept | Hungary 1–2 Republic of Ireland Friendly · Győr, Hungary |
Republic of Ireland |
| 1989 | ||
| 4 Jun | Republic of Ireland 2–0 Hungary FIFA World Cup qualification · Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
Republic of Ireland |
| 8 Mar | Hungary 0–0 Republic of Ireland FIFA World Cup qualification · Budapest, Hungary |
Draw |
| 1969 | ||
| 5 Nov | Hungary 4–0 Republic of Ireland FIFA World Cup qualification · Budapest, Hungary |
Hungary |
| 8 Jun | Republic of Ireland 1–2 Hungary FIFA World Cup qualification · Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
Hungary |
| 1939 | ||
| 18 May | Hungary 2–2 Éire Friendly · Budapest, Hungary |
Draw |
| 19 Mar | Éire 2–2 Hungary Friendly · Cork, Éire |
Draw |
| 1936 | ||
| 6 Dec | Irish Free State 2–3 Hungary Friendly · Dublin, Irish Free State |
Hungary |
| 3 May | Hungary 3–3 Irish Free State Friendly · Budapest, Hungary |
Draw |
| 1934 | ||
| 15 Dec | Irish Free State 2–4 Hungary Friendly · Dublin, Irish Free State |
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.