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HungaryvsRepublic of Ireland
Hungary vs Republic of Ireland: head-to-head stats
Since 1934
Hungary
5
wins
draws
7
16 meetings
Republic of Ireland
4
wins
Hungary and Republic of Ireland have met 16 times since 1934: Hungary won 5, Republic of Ireland 4, and 7 matches were drawn. Hungary lead the head-to-head by 1 win. Goals: Hungary 30, Republic of Ireland 25. Last meeting: Hungary 2–3 Republic of Ireland (FIFA World Cup qualification, Nov 16, 2025).
- First meeting
- Hungary 4–2 Republic of Ireland
- Dec 15, 1934 · Friendly
- Last meeting
- Hungary 2–3 Republic of Ireland
- Nov 16, 2025 · FIFA World Cup qualification
- Biggest Hungary win
- Hungary 4–0 Republic of Ireland
- Nov 5, 1969 · FIFA World Cup qualification
- Biggest Republic of Ireland win
- Hungary 0–2 Republic of Ireland
- Jun 4, 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Match preview and current form
The rivalry, match by match
16 meetings since 1934. Hover or tap a match for the details.
- Hungary win
- Draw
- Republic of Ireland win
- World Cup or continental finals
- Bigger = wider margin
HUN=IRL
- 1930
- 1940
- 1950
- 1960
- 1970
- 1980
- 1990
- 2000
- 2010
- 2020
HUN +11934 · HUN ahead4–0 · 1969
↑ HUNIRL ↓
- 1930s: Hungary 14 goals, Republic of Ireland 11 goals
- 1940s: Hungary 0 goals, Republic of Ireland 0 goals
- 1950s: Hungary 0 goals, Republic of Ireland 0 goals
- 1960s: Hungary 6 goals, Republic of Ireland 1 goal
- 1970s: Hungary 0 goals, Republic of Ireland 0 goals
- 1980s: Hungary 0 goals, Republic of Ireland 2 goals
- 1990s: Hungary 5 goals, Republic of Ireland 4 goals
- 2000s: Hungary 0 goals, Republic of Ireland 0 goals
- 2010s: Hungary 0 goals, Republic of Ireland 0 goals
- 2020s: Hungary 5 goals, Republic of Ireland 7 goals
By competition
| Competition | P | HUN W | D | IRL W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
All meetings
16 matches, newest first, with goalscorers where recorded.
- L2–3HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Hungary: Dániel Lukács 3', Barnabás Varga 37'
Republic of Ireland: Troy Parrott 15' (pen.), Troy Parrott 80', Troy Parrott 90'
- D2–2AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Hungary: Barnabás Varga 2', Roland Sallai 15'
Republic of Ireland: Evan Ferguson 49', Adam Idah 90'
- L1–2AFriendlyFriendly
- D0–0HFriendlyFriendly
- D0–0HFriendlyFriendly
- W4–2AFriendlyFriendly
- L1–2HFriendlyFriendly
- L0–2AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Hungary: —
Republic of Ireland: Paul McGrath 33', Tony Cascarino 80'
- D0–0HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
- W4–0HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Hungary: Zoltán Halmosi 30', Ferenc Bene 49', Lajos Puskás 68', Lajos Kocsis 83'
Republic of Ireland: —
Show all 16 meetings
- W2–1AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Hungary: Antal Dunai 23', Ferenc Bene 80'
Republic of Ireland: Don Givens 59'
- D2–2HFriendlyFriendly
- D2–2AFriendlyFriendly
- W3–2AFriendlyFriendly
- D3–3HFriendlyFriendly
- W4–2AFriendlyFriendly
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).
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