FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 1988/89 · Feb. 8, 1989
Northern Ireland
UEFA · Europe
0 – 2
📍 Belfast, Northern Ireland
Elo before
1098
-21 → 1077
Gap
209
Elo pts
Elo before
1307
+21 → 1328
Spain
UEFA · Europe
Elo Rating Trend · Last 12 Months
Northern Ireland vs Spain
Northern Ireland Spain Match
⚡ Elo Ratings · Match Day
Northern Ireland
Spain
1098
Pre-match Elo
1307
-21
Elo Change
+21
1077
Post-match Elo
1328
⚡ Elo Ratings · Today
Northern Ireland
Spain
1140
Current Elo
1801
1251
Peak Elo (all-time)
1801
#74 World
World Rank
#1 World
#35 UEFA
Conf. Rank
#1 UEFA
⚔ Head to Head · All Time
2 wins
Record
12 wins
2W 5D 12W
12 Goals 43 Goals
Match Info
Date Feb. 8, 1989
Competition FIFA World Cup Qualifiers
Venue Belfast, Northern Ireland
Neutral No
Elo Gap 209 pts
Upset No — favourite won
Expected
Win probability (Northern Ireland) 34.81%
Win probability (Spain) 65.19%
Future Meetings
Oct. 12, 2002 Spain 3 – 0 Northern Ireland April 17, 2002 Northern Ireland 0 – 5 Spain June 3, 1998 Spain 4 – 1 Northern Ireland April 28, 1993 Spain 3 – 1 Northern Ireland Oct. 14, 1992 Northern Ireland 0 – 0 Spain
Previous Meetings
Dec. 21, 1988 Spain 4 – 0 Northern Ireland June 7, 1986 Northern Ireland 1 – 2 Spain March 27, 1985 Spain 0 – 0 Northern Ireland June 25, 1982 Spain 0 – 1 Northern Ireland Feb. 16, 1972 Northern Ireland 1 – 1 Spain
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