Northern Ireland 2–1 Netherlands

Wednesday 17 Mar 1965 · Belfast, Northern Ireland

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Nee Crossan Neill

6′0–1Hennie van Nee Netherlands
11′1–1Jobby Crossan Northern Ireland
62′2–1Terry Neill Northern Ireland

Elo

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

Northern Ireland: 1493 → 1511
Netherlands: 1560 → 1542

Expected score for Northern Ireland: 54.7% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won. The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 2 of 8, 1962–2019.

Northern Ireland wins: 1
Draws: 3
Netherlands wins: 4

Form either side

Northern Ireland

Before

3–0 v Uruguay 29 Apr 1964 · Friendly
3–4 v England 3 Oct 1964 · British Home Championship 1964
1–0 v Switzerland 14 Oct 1964 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1964
1–2 v Switzerland 14 Nov 1964 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1964
2–3 v Scotland 25 Nov 1964 · British Home Championship 1964

After

0–5 v Wales 31 Mar 1965 · British Home Championship 1965
0–0 v Netherlands 7 Apr 1965 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1965
4–1 v Albania 7 May 1965 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1965
3–2 v Scotland 2 Oct 1965 · British Home Championship 1965
1–2 v England 10 Nov 1965 · British Home Championship 1965

Netherlands

Before

2–0 v Albania 24 May 1964 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1964
0–1 v Belgium 30 Sep 1964 · Friendly
2–0 v Albania 25 Oct 1964 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1964
1–1 v England 9 Dec 1964 · Friendly
1–0 v Israel 26 Jan 1965 · Friendly

After

0–0 v Northern Ireland 7 Apr 1965 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1965
0–0 v Switzerland 17 Oct 1965 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1965
1–2 v Switzerland 14 Nov 1965 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1965
2–4 v Germany 23 Mar 1966 · Friendly
3–1 v Belgium 17 Apr 1966 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Northern Ireland

2–1 v Netherlands 17 Mar 1965
0–0 v Netherlands 7 Apr 1965
4–1 v Albania 7 May 1965
1–1 v Albania 24 Nov 1965

Netherlands

Every Northern Ireland v Netherlands match8

From Northern Ireland's side.


16 Nov 2019	Netherlands	0–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 2019	—
10 Oct 2019	Netherlands	1–3	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 2019	—
2 Jun 2012	Netherlands	0–6	Away	Friendly	—
12 Oct 1977	Netherlands	0–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1977	—
13 Oct 1976	Netherlands	2–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1976	—
7 Apr 1965	Netherlands	0–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1965	—
17 Mar 1965	Netherlands	2–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1965	—
9 May 1962	Netherlands	0–4	Away	Friendly	—

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