FIFA World Cup qualification 1964

Northern Ireland 1–0 Switzerland

Wednesday 14 Oct 1964 · Belfast, Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland1–0Switzerland

Goals1

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64′1–0Jobby Crossan Northern Ireland · penalty

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Northern Ireland: 1507 → 1517
Switzerland: 1420 → 1410

Expected score for Northern Ireland: 74.6% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 1 of 9, 1964–2025.

Northern Ireland wins: 2
Draws: 4
Switzerland wins: 3

Form either side

Northern Ireland

Before

0–1 v Spain 30 Oct 1963 · UEFA Euro qualification 1963
3–8 v England 20 Nov 1963 · British Home Championship 1963
3–2 v Wales 15 Apr 1964 · British Home Championship 1964
3–0 v Uruguay 29 Apr 1964 · Friendly
3–4 v England 3 Oct 1964 · British Home Championship 1964

After

1–2 v Switzerland 14 Nov 1964 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1964
2–3 v Scotland 25 Nov 1964 · British Home Championship 1964
2–1 v Netherlands 17 Mar 1965 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1965
0–5 v Wales 31 Mar 1965 · British Home Championship 1965
0–0 v Netherlands 7 Apr 1965 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1965

Switzerland

Before

2–0 v Belgium 15 Apr 1964 · Friendly
2–3 v Portugal 29 Apr 1964 · Friendly
1–3 v Italy 10 May 1964 · Friendly
2–3 v Norway 1 Jul 1964 · Friendly
0–2 v Hungary 4 Oct 1964 · Friendly

After

2–1 v Northern Ireland 14 Nov 1964 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1964
0–0 v Israel 17 Mar 1965 · Friendly
2–0 v Albania 11 Apr 1965 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1965
1–0 v Albania 2 May 1965 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1965
0–1 v Germany 26 May 1965 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Northern Ireland

1–0 v Switzerland 14 Oct 1964
1–2 v Switzerland 14 Nov 1964

Switzerland

0–1 v Northern Ireland 14 Oct 1964
2–1 v Northern Ireland 14 Nov 1964

Every Northern Ireland v Switzerland match9

From Northern Ireland's side.


21 Mar 2025	Switzerland	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
9 Oct 2021	Switzerland	0–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
8 Sep 2021	Switzerland	0–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
12 Nov 2017	Switzerland	0–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2017	—
9 Nov 2017	Switzerland	0–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2017	—
18 Aug 2004	Switzerland	0–0	Away	Friendly	—
22 Apr 1998	Switzerland	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
14 Nov 1964	Switzerland	1–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1964	—
14 Oct 1964	Switzerland	1–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1964	—

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