FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 1972/73 · March 28, 1973 · ⚖ Neutral Venue
Northern Ireland
UEFA · Europe
1 – 1
📍 Coventry, England
Elo before
1063
+11 → 1074
Gap
204
Elo pts
Elo before
1267
-11 → 1256
Portugal
UEFA · Europe
Elo Rating Trend · Last 12 Months
Northern Ireland vs Portugal
Northern Ireland Portugal Match
⚡ Elo Ratings · Match Day
Northern Ireland
Portugal
1063
Pre-match Elo
1267
+11
Elo Change
-11
1074
Post-match Elo
1256
⚡ Elo Ratings · Today
Northern Ireland
Portugal
1140
Current Elo
1558
1251
Peak Elo (all-time)
1578
#74 World
World Rank
#5 World
#35 UEFA
Conf. Rank
#4 UEFA
⚔ Head to Head · All Time
2 wins
Record
4 wins
2W 7D 4W
13 Goals 14 Goals
Match Info
Date March 28, 1973
Competition FIFA World Cup Qualifiers
Venue Coventry, England
Neutral Yes
Elo Gap 204 pts
Upset No — favourite won
Expected
Win probability (Northern Ireland) 23.61%
Win probability (Portugal) 76.39%
Future Meetings
Sept. 3, 1995 Portugal 1 – 1 Northern Ireland Sept. 7, 1994 Northern Ireland 1 – 2 Portugal April 29, 1981 Northern Ireland 1 – 0 Portugal Nov. 19, 1980 Portugal 1 – 0 Northern Ireland Nov. 14, 1973 Portugal 1 – 1 Northern Ireland
Previous Meetings
May 1, 1957 Northern Ireland 3 – 0 Portugal Jan. 16, 1957 Portugal 1 – 1 Northern Ireland
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