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
Northern Ireland
⚡ Elo Ratings · Match Day
Spain
1098
Pre-match Elo
1307
-21
Elo Change
+21
1077
Post-match Elo
1328
Northern Ireland
⚡ Elo Ratings · Today
Spain
1140
Current Elo
1801
1251
Peak Elo (all-time)
1801
#74 World
World Rank
#1 World
#35 UEFA
Conf. Rank
#1 UEFA
Northern Ireland
⚔ Head to Head · All Time
Spain
2 Wins 5 Draws 12 Wins
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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