Germany v Ireland: head-to-head

Clubs from Germany against clubs from Ireland, counted for the country they played for that season.

Played
26
Results
Goals
63–13
Germany – Ireland

Key facts

Current run: Germany: 2 wins in a row

First meeting
23.08.1961 · Champions League, Qualification
5–0, Win
Latest meeting
09.08.2012 · Europe League, Third qualifying round
2–0, Win
Biggest Germany win
04.12.1962 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Second round
6–0, Win
Biggest Ireland win
17.09.1969 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
2–1, Loss

Meetings by season

1961/62: 2 1962/63: 2 1963/64: 0 1964/65: 0 1965/66: 0 1966/67: 4 1967/68: 0 1968/69: 0 1969/70: 2 1970/71: 0 1971/72: 2 1972/73: 4 1973/74: 0 1974/75: 2 1975/76: 0 1976/77: 0 1977/78: 0 1978/79: 0 1979/80: 0 1980/81: 0 1981/82: 0 1982/83: 0 1983/84: 0 1984/85: 0 1985/86: 0 1986/87: 0 1987/88: 0 1988/89: 0 1989/90: 0 1990/91: 0 1991/92: 2 1992/93: 0 1993/94: 0 1994/95: 0 1995/96: 0 1996/97: 0 1997/98: 0 1998/99: 0 1999/00: 0 2000/01: 2 2001/02: 0 2002/03: 0 2003/04: 0 2004/05: 0 2005/06: 0 2006/07: 0 2007/08: 0 2008/09: 2 2009/10: 0 2010/11: 0 2011/12: 0 2012/13: 2
Meetings each season
Meetings each season
1961/622
1962/632
1963/640
1964/650
1965/660
1966/674
1967/680
1968/690
1969/702
1970/710
1971/722
1972/734
1973/740
1974/752
1975/760
1976/770
1977/780
1978/790
1979/800
1980/810
1981/820
1982/830
1983/840
1984/850
1985/860
1986/870
1987/880
1988/890
1989/900
1990/910
1991/922
1992/930
1993/940
1994/950
1995/960
1996/970
1997/980
1998/990
1999/000
2000/012
2001/020
2002/030
2003/040
2004/050
2005/060
2006/070
2007/080
2008/092
2009/100
2010/110
2011/120
2012/132

By competition

Competition P W D L Goals
Champions League / European Cup 4 4 0 0 16–2
Europa League / UEFA Cup 12 9 2 1 22–4
Cup Winners' Cup 6 3 2 1 11–5
Fairs Cup 4 3 0 1 14–2

Clubs from Germany with the most meetings

Club P W D L Goals
Bayern 6 3 2 1 13–5
Schalke 4 2 1 1 7–2
Hannover 2 2 0 0 5–0
Hamburger 2 2 0 0 4–0
Hertha 2 1 1 0 2–0
Nürnberg 2 2 0 0 9–1
Mönchengladbach 2 2 0 0 7–1
Eintracht 2 2 0 0 8–1
Köln 2 2 0 0 5–1
Kaiserslautern 2 1 0 1 3–2

Clubs from Ireland with the most meetings

Club P W D L Goals
Bohemian 6 5 0 1 12–3
Drumcondra 6 5 0 1 23–3
Shamrock Rovers 4 2 1 1 8–5
Saint Patrick's 4 3 1 0 7–0
Cork Hibernians 4 3 1 0 10–1
Cork City 2 1 1 0 3–1

All meetings

2012/13

09.08.2012 · Europe League, Third qualifying round
2–0, Win
02.08.2012 · Europe League, Third qualifying round
0–3, Win

2008/09

30.09.2008 · Europe League, First round
0–0, Draw
16.09.2008 · Europe League, First round
2–0, Win

2000/01

21.09.2000 · Europe League, First round
0–1, Loss
11.09.2000 · Europe League, First round
1–3, Win

1991/92

01.10.1991 · Europe League, First round
2–0, Win
18.09.1991 · Europe League, First round
1–1, Draw

1974/75

02.10.1974 · Europe League, First round
0–1, Win
18.09.1974 · Europe League, First round
3–0, Win

1972/73

08.11.1972 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
3–0, Win
25.10.1972 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
0–0, Draw
27.09.1972 · Europe League, First round
0–3, Win
13.09.1972 · Europe League, First round
2–1, Win

1971/72

29.09.1971 · Champions League, First round
2–1, Win
15.09.1971 · Champions League, First round
0–5, Win

1969/70

01.10.1969 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
3–0, Win
17.09.1969 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
2–1, Loss

1966/67

23.11.1966 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
3–2, Win
09.11.1966 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
1–1, Draw
05.10.1966 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, First round
6–1, Win
21.09.1966 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, First round
0–2, Win

1962/63

12.01.1963 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Second round
1–0, Loss
04.12.1962 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Second round
6–0, Win

1961/62

13.09.1961 · Champions League, Qualification
1–4, Win
23.08.1961 · Champions League, Qualification
5–0, Win

Side by side

Each side's whole European record, whether or not they have met.

Germany Ireland
Seasons in Europe 72 (1955/56 to 2026/27) 70 (1957/58 to 2026/27)
Matches 3300 683
Won–drawn–lost 1623–691–986 146–143–394
Points per match 1.69 0.85
Goals 5895–4019 607–1273
Titles 21 0
Finals 54 (won 21, lost 33) 0
Knockout ties won 733 of 1134 95 of 325
UEFA ranking No. 4 in 2026/27; best No. 1 (1989/90) No. 32 in 2026/27; best No. 24 (1984/85)
Best run: Champions League / European Cup Champion ×8 Round of 32
Best run: Europa League / UEFA Cup Champion ×7 Group stage
Best run: Cup Winners' Cup Champion ×4 Second round
Best run: Fairs Cup Semi-finals Second round
Best run: Conference League Quarter-finals Knockout round play-offs
Best run: UEFA Super Cup Champion ×2 —

Points are 3 for a win in every era. Ranking places are from the 5-year UEFA ranking.

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