Head to head · Men's national teams
Northern Ireland v Russia
Northern Ireland and Russia have met 6 times since 1969: Russia lead 3–1.
1Northern Ireland win
2draws
3Russia wins
Goals: Northern Ireland 2, Russia 6 · 6 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Wednesday, 10 September 1969: Northern Ireland 0–0 Soviet Union in Belfast.
- The most recent was on Wednesday, 14 August 2013: Northern Ireland 1–0 Russia (FIFA World Cup qualification).
- Northern Ireland's biggest win: Northern Ireland 1–0 Russia, 2013.
- Russia's biggest win: Soviet Union 2–0 Northern Ireland, 1969.
- 6 of the 6 meetings were competitive matches and 0 were friendlies.
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Every meeting
| 2013 | ||
| 14 Aug | Northern Ireland 1–0 Russia FIFA World Cup qualification · Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Northern Ireland |
| 2012 | ||
| 7 Sept | Russia 2–0 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup qualification · Moscow, Russia |
Russia |
| 1971 | ||
| 13 Oct | Northern Ireland 1–1 Soviet Union UEFA Euro qualification · Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Draw |
| 22 Sept | Soviet Union 1–0 Northern Ireland UEFA Euro qualification · Moscow, Soviet Union |
Russia |
| 1969 | ||
| 22 Oct | Soviet Union 2–0 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup qualification · Moscow, Soviet Union |
Russia |
| 10 Sept | Northern Ireland 0–0 Soviet Union FIFA World Cup qualification · Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Draw |
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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.