CzechiavsRepublic of Ireland

Czechia vs Republic of Ireland: head-to-head stats

Since 1938

Czechia

wins

draws

21 meetings

Republic of Ireland

wins

Czechia and Republic of Ireland have met 21 times since 1938: Czechia won 11, Republic of Ireland 6, and 4 matches were drawn. Czechia lead the head-to-head by 5 wins. Goals: Czechia 44, Republic of Ireland 25. Last meeting: Czechia 2–2 Republic of Ireland (FIFA World Cup qualification, Mar 26, 2026).

First meeting: Czechia 2–2 Republic of Ireland; May 18, 1938 · Friendly
Last meeting: Czechia 2–2 Republic of Ireland; Mar 26, 2026 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Biggest Czechia win: Czechia 7–1 Republic of Ireland; Oct 29, 1961 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Biggest Republic of Ireland win: Czechia 1–3 Republic of Ireland; Apr 29, 1981 · Friendly

Includes matches played as Czechoslovakia.

The rivalry, match by match

21 meetings since 1938. Hover or tap a match for the details.

Czechia win
Draw
Republic of Ireland win
World Cup or continental finals
Bigger = wider margin

↑ Czechia win↓ Republic of Ireland win

CZE=IRL

1930
1940
1950
1960
1970
1980
1990
2000
2010
2020

All-time balanceWins difference after every meeting

CZE +51961 · CZE ahead1959 · IRL ahead

Goals per decade

↑ CZEIRL ↓

1930s: Czechia 2 goals, Republic of Ireland 2 goals
1940s: Czechia 0 goals, Republic of Ireland 0 goals
1950s: Czechia 4 goals, Republic of Ireland 2 goals
1960s: Czechia 18 goals, Republic of Ireland 5 goals
1970s: Czechia 4 goals, Republic of Ireland 1 goal
1980s: Czechia 1 goal, Republic of Ireland 4 goals
1990s: Czechia 7 goals, Republic of Ireland 2 goals
2000s: Czechia 5 goals, Republic of Ireland 6 goals
2010s: Czechia 1 goal, Republic of Ireland 1 goal
2020s: Czechia 2 goals, Republic of Ireland 2 goals

By competition

Competition	P	CZE W	D	IRL W
Friendly	10	4	2	4
UEFA Euro qualification	6	3	1	2
FIFA World Cup qualification	5	4	1	0

All meetings

21 matches, newest first, with goalscorers where recorded.

DMar 26, 20262–2HFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Czechia: Patrik Schick 27' (pen.), Ladislav Krejčí 86'
Republic of Ireland: Troy Parrott 19' (pen.), Matěj Kovář 23' (OG)
DFeb 29, 20121–1AFriendly
Friendly
WSep 12, 20071–0HUEFA Euro qualification
UEFA Euro qualification
Czechia: Marek Jankulovski 15'
Republic of Ireland: —
DOct 11, 20061–1AUEFA Euro qualification
UEFA Euro qualification
Czechia: Jan Koller 64'
Republic of Ireland: Kevin Kilbane 62'
LMar 31, 20041–2AFriendly
Friendly
LFeb 23, 20002–3AFriendly
Friendly
WMar 25, 19982–1HFriendly
Friendly
WApr 24, 19962–0HFriendly
Friendly
WJun 5, 19943–1AFriendly
Friendly
LMay 27, 19860–1NFriendly
Friendly
Czechoslovakia

Show all 21 meetings

LApr 29, 19811–3AFriendly
Friendly
Czechoslovakia
WSep 26, 19794–1HFriendly
Friendly
Czechoslovakia
WOct 7, 19693–0HFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Czechoslovakia
Czechia: Jozef Adamec 9', Jozef Adamec 37', Jozef Adamec 45'
Republic of Ireland: —
WMay 4, 19692–1AFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Czechoslovakia
Czechia: Dušan Kabát 51', Jozef Adamec 71'
Republic of Ireland: Eamonn Rogers 17'
LNov 22, 19671–2HUEFA Euro qualification
UEFA Euro qualification
Czechoslovakia
Czechia: John Dempsey 58' (OG)
Republic of Ireland: Ray Treacy 63', Turlough O'Connor 86' (pen.)
WMay 21, 19672–0AUEFA Euro qualification
UEFA Euro qualification
Czechoslovakia
Czechia: Juraj Szikora 15', Vojtech Masný 47'
Republic of Ireland: —
WOct 29, 19617–1HFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Czechoslovakia
Czechia: Andrej Kvašňák 9', Adolf Scherer 24', Josef Jelínek 31', Andrej Kvašňák 37', Tomáš Pospíchal 58', Josef Masopust 62', Adolf Scherer 75'
Republic of Ireland: Amby Fogarty 57'
WOct 8, 19613–1AFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Czechoslovakia
Czechia: Adolf Scherer 2', Andrej Kvašňák 61', Andrej Kvašňák 69'
Republic of Ireland: Johnny Giles 41'
WMay 10, 19594–0HUEFA Euro qualification
UEFA Euro qualification
Czechoslovakia
Czechia: Imrich Stacho 4' (pen.), Titus Buberník 57', Ladislav Pavlovič 66', Milan Dolinský 75'
Republic of Ireland: —
LApr 5, 19590–2AUEFA Euro qualification
UEFA Euro qualification
Czechoslovakia
Czechia: —
Republic of Ireland: Liam Tuohy 22', Noel Cantwell 42' (pen.)
DMay 18, 19382–2HFriendly
Friendly
Czechoslovakia

Sources: martj42/international_results (international matches since 1872, MIT-licensed open dataset) and ESPN for the latest results and fixtures. Predecessor teams follow FIFA attribution (Yugoslavia → Serbia, Czechoslovakia → Czechia).