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Northern Ireland's complete FIFA World Cup statistics and records. 3 final tournament appearances, with 13 games played, 3 wins, and a goal difference of -10.

13Games
Played a total of 13 matches, at 3 editions of FIFA World Cup final tournaments.
23%Win Ratio
From a total of 13 games played, won 3, drawn 5, and lost 5.
13Goals
Scored 13, conceded 23, and has a goal difference of -10.
2 - 1vs Czechia
Northern Ireland's biggest ever win at the FIFA World Cup (1958).
0 - 4vs France
Northern Ireland's biggest ever loss at the FIFA World Cup (1958).
McParland
Northern Ireland's top goalscorer at the World Cup, netting 5 goals.

Northern Ireland's history

Northern Ireland's complete timeline at the FIFA World Cup

  1. 1986 Mexico

    Group, Group D

    NIRNIR Flag0 - 3BRA FlagBRA
  2. Group, Group D

    NIRNIR Flag1 - 2ESP FlagESP
  3. Group, Group D

    ALGALG Flag1 - 1NIR FlagNIR
  4. 1982 Spain

    Second Round

    FRAFRA Flag4 - 1NIR FlagNIR
  5. Second Round

    AUTAUT Flag2 - 2NIR FlagNIR
  6. Group, Group E

    NIRNIR Flag1 - 0ESP FlagESP
  7. Group, Group E

    HONHON Flag1 - 1NIR FlagNIR
  8. Group, Group E

    SRBSRB Flag0 - 0NIR FlagNIR
  9. 1958 Sweden

    Quarter-final

    FRAFRA Flag4 - 0NIR FlagNIR
  10. Group, Group A

    NIRNIR Flag2 - 1CZE FlagCZE
  11. Group, Group A

    GERGER Flag2 - 2NIR FlagNIR
  12. Group, Group A

    ARGARG Flag3 - 1NIR FlagNIR
  13. Group, Group A

    NIRNIR Flag1 - 0CZE FlagCZE