55 OFFICIAL INTERNATIONAL WORLD RECORDS 1872 – 1920

 

Picture : The England Team 1910 had a Winning Series of 3 years.

 

 

The IFFHS has determined 55 World records for all the International Official matches between the beginning of the first official international match in 1872 and 1920. We published all the records in the next weeks.

The 5 first World Records :

 

 

1 – MOST MATCHES BETWEEN TWO COUNTRIES

  Match Period  Number of the full  Wins/Draws/  Goals  
      internationals Defeats    
  Begegnung Periode Zahl der  Siege/Remis/   Tore  
      Länderspiele Niederlagen    
  Encuentro Período Número de partidos   Victorias/Empates/  Goles  
      de selección Derrotas    
  Rencontre Période Nombre de rencontres  Victoires / Nuls  Buts  
      internationales /Défaites    
             
1. Argentina – Uruguay 1902-1920 64 28/12/24 105 : 93
2. Hungary – Austria 1902-1920 47 25/8/14 109 : 86
3. Scotland – England 1872-1920 45 18/13/14 90 : 81
4. Scotland – Wales 1876-1920 40 27/9/4 129 : 36
5. England – Wales 1879-1920 37 28/6/3 113 : 30
6. England – Ireland 1882-1920 35 29/4/2 154 : 25
7. Wales – Ireland 1882-1920 34 16/6/12 95 : 59
8. Scotland – Ireland 1884-1920 33 28/3/2 134 : 27
9. Netherlands – Belgium 1905-1920 21 14/1/6 65 : 39
  Sweden – Norway 1908-1920 21 13/5/3 70 : 25
11. Belgium – France 1904-1920 13 7/3/3 44 : 18
  Denmark – Sweden 1913-1920 13 10/1/2 37 : 10
13. Denmark – Norway 1912-1920 11 8/1/2 52 : 10
14. England/Amateurs – Netherlands 1907-1913 9 8/0/1 45 : 7
  Argentina – Chile 1910-1920 9 7/2/0 25 : 6
16. England/Amateurs – Belgium 1908-1920 8 6/1/1 40 : 11
17. France – Switzerland 1905-1920 7 5/1/1 17 : 10
  England/Amateurs – France 1906-1920 7 7/0/0 60 : 2
  Germany – Switzerland 1908-1920 7 4/0/3 17 : 16
  France – Italy 1910-1920 7 3/1/3 16 : 23
  Uruguay – Brazil 1916-1920 7 4/1/2 17 : 6
  Sweden – Finland 1911-1920 7 5/1/1 24 : 10
  Argentina – Brazil 1914-1920 7 3/2/2 14 : 10
24. Italy – Switzerland 1911-1920 6 2/2/2 7 : 10
  Netherlands – Sweden 1908-1920 6 5/0/1 20 : 15
  Uruguay – Chile 1910-1920 6 6/0/0 19 : 2
   

 

 

2 – WINNING SERIES

Country Period Number of matches in  Wins / Draws  Goals  
      the winning series      
  Land Periode Zahl der unbesiegten  Siege / Remis Tore  
      Spiele in Serie      
  País Período Número partidos  sin  Victorias /  Goles  
      conocer la derrota Empates    
  Pays Période Nombre des matches  Victoires / Nuls Buts  
      sans défaite      
             
1. Scotland 07.04.1879 – 10.03.1888 22 20/2 93 : 23
2. England 15.03.1890 – 16.03.1896 20 16/4 83 : 17
  England/Amateurs 01.11.1906 – 16.04.1910 20 19/1 162: 15
4. England 16.02.1907 – 14.03.1910 18 14/4 72 : 13
5. England/Amateurs 04.03.1911 – 21.03.1913 14 13/1 49 : 7
6. Scotland 03.02.1900 – 09.03.1903 12 8/4 43 : 11
7. Denmark 06.10.1912 – 25.06.1916 11 11/0 48 : 6
  Hungary 05.11.1916 – 06.04.1919 11 9/2 29 : 11
9. England 17.03.1884 – 26.02.1887 9 6/3 31 : 5
  Scotland 24.03.1888 – 28.03.1891 9 7/2 36 : 10
  England 09.03.1901 – 02.03.1903 9 5/4 21 : 6
  Scotland 02.04.1910 – 15.03.1913 9 5/4 15 : 6
13. Scotland 07.03.1874 – 23.03.1878 8 7/1 32 : 6
  Scotland 21.03.1896 – 26.03.1898 8 6/2 26 : 10
  England 05.03.1898 – 17.03.1900 8 7/1 31 : 7
  England 29.02.1904 – 19.03.1906 8 6/2 17 : 5
  Hungary 03.07.1912 – 26.10.1913 8 8/0 41 : 5
  Argentina 06.07.1916 – 01.10.1916 8 6/2 21 : 6
  Uruguay 02.09.1917 – 28.07.1918 8 6/2 17 : 3

 

 

3 – NON-WINNING SERIES

Country Period  Number of matches in  Draws /  Goals  
      the non-winning series Defeats    
  Land Periode Zahl der sieglosen  Remis /  Tore  
      Spiele in Serie Niederlagen    
  País Período Número partidos  sin  Empates /  Goles  
      conocer la victoria Derrotas    
  Pays Période Nombre des matches  Nuls /  Buts  
      sans victoire Defaites    
             
1. Norway 12.07.1908 – 26.05.1918 27 7/20 19 : 111
2. Chile 27.05.1910 – 26.09.1920 19 3/16 9 : 57
3. Ireland 18.02.1882 – 19.02.1887 15 1/14 11 : 96
  France 23.03.1908 – 30.04.1911 15 1/14 13 : 100
5. Wales 16.03.1896 – 03.02.1900 12 1/11 10 : 48
  Ireland 26.03.1904 – 14.03.1908 12 4/8 11 : 33
7. Wales 15.03.1890 – 08.04.1893 11 1/10 12 : 50
8. Ireland 24.02.1894 – 20.02.1897 10 3/7 11 : 39
  Germany 03.07.1912 – 26.09.1920 10 1/9 15 : 35
10. Ireland 03.03.1888 – 29.03.1890 9 0/9 9 : 60
  Wales 22.02.1902 – 21.03.1904 9 3/6 5 : 17
12. Russia 30.06.1912 – 04.05.1913 8 3/5 6 : 47

 

 

4 – ATTENDANCE RECORDS

Date Town,  Stadium Match Result Attendance
  Datum Stadt,  Stadion Spiel Resultat Zuschauer
  Fecha Ciudad,  Estadio Partido Resultado Número de 
          espectadores
  Date Ville,  Stade Match Résultat Assistance
           
1. 23.03.1912 Glasgow, Hampden Park Scotland – England 1:1 127.307
2. 04.04.1908 Glasgow, Hampden Park Scotland – England 1:1 121.452
3. 02.04.1910 Glasgow, Hampden Park Scotland – England 2:0 106.205
4. 04.04.1914 Glasgow, Hampden Park Scotland – England 3:1 105.000
5. 07.04.1906 Glasgow, Hampden Park Scotland – England 2:1 102.741
6. 05.04.1902 Glasgow, Ibrox Park Scotland – England 1:1 80.500
7. 07.04.1900 Glasgow, Celtic Park (Parkhead) Scotland – England 4:1 63.000
8. 24.10.1920 Berlin-Grunewald, Deutsches Stadion Germany – Hungary 1:0 55.000
9. 05.04.1913 London, Stamford Bridge England – Scotland 1:0 52.500
10. 04.04.1896 Glasgow, Celtic Park (Parkhead) Scotland – England 2:1 51.345
11. 07.04.1894 Glasgow, Celtic Park (Parkhead) Scotland – England 2:2 45.017
12. 09.04.1904 Glasgow, Celtic Park (Parkhead) Scotland – England 0:1 45.000
13. 06.04.1895 Liverpool, Goodison Park England – Scotland 3:0 42.500
14. 02.04.1898 Glasgow, Celtic Park (Parkhead) Scotland – England 1:3 40.000
  14.10.1917 Montevideo, Parque Pereira Uruguay – Argentina 1:0 40.000
  06.04.1919 Budapest, Üllöi út Hungary – Austria 2:1 40.000
17. 13.03.1920 Glasgow, Celtic Park (Parkhead) Scotland – Ireland 3:0 39.757
18. 01.04.1911 Liverpool, Goodison Park England – Scotland 1:1 38.000
19. 06.04.1907 Newcastle upon Tyne, St. James’ Park England – Scotland 1:1 35.829
20. 03.04.1897 London, Crystal Palace England – Scotland 1:2 35.000
  18.03.1905 Glasgow, Celtic Park (Parkhead) Scotland – Ireland 4:0 35.000
  02.09.1920 Antwerpen, Olympisch Stadion Belgium- Čzeskoslovakia 2:0 35.000
  26.09.1920 Wien, Simmeringer Sportplatz Austria – Germany 3:2 35.000
24. 04.04.1903 Sheffield, Bramall Lane England – Scotland 1:2 32.000
  18.03.1911 Glasgow, Celtic Park (Parkhead) Scotland – Ireland 2:0 32.000
  02.03.1912 Edinburgh, Tynecastle Park Scotland – Wales 1:0 32.000
  09.06.1919 Amsterdam, Alte Stadion (Sportpark) Netherlands – Sweden 3:1 32.000
28. 06.04.1891 Blackburn, Ewood Park England – Scotland 2:1 31.000
  14.03.1914 Belfast, Windsor Park Ireland – Scotland 1:1 31.000
30. 14.05.1905 Rotterdam, Schuttersveld Netherlands – Belgium 4:0 30.000
  03.11.1912 Budapest, Üllöi út Hungary – Austria 4:0 30.000
  26.10.1913 Budapest, Hungária körút (MTK-Stadion) Hungary – Austria 4:3 30.000
  18.07.1918 Montevideo, Parque Pereira Uruguay – Argentina 1:1 30.000
  24.08.1919 Montevideo, Parque Pereira Uruguay – Argentina 2:1 30.000
  25.10.1919 Belfast, Windsor Park Ireland – England 1:1 30.000
  14.02.1920 Belfast, The Oval Ireland – Wales 2:2 30.000
  05.04.1920 Amsterdam, Alte Stadion (Sportpark) Netherlands – Denmark 2:0 30.000
  07.11.1920 Budapest, Hungária körút (MTK-Stadion) Hungary – Austria 1:2 30.000
39. 26.04.1914 Amsterdam, Alte Stadion (Sportpark) Netherlands – Belgium 4:2 28.282
40. 13.02.1909 Bradford, Park Avenue England – Ireland 4:0 28.000
41. 01.04.1905 London, Crystal Palace England – Scotland 1:0 27.559
42. 03.04.1909 London, Crystal Palace England – Scotland 2:0 27.000
  09.11.1919 Budapest, Hungária körút (MTK-Stadion) Hungary – Austria 3:2 27.000
44. 05.04.1890 Glasgow, 2nd Hampden Park Scotland – England 1:1 26.379
45. 16.03.1907 Glasgow, Celtic Park (Parkhead) Scotland – Ireland 3:0 26.000
  29.05.1919 Rio de Janeiro, Estádio Laranjeiras Brazil – Uruguay 1:0 26.000
47. 08.04.1899 Birmingham, Villa Park England – Scotland 2:1 25.590
48. 10.04.1920 Sheffield, Hillsborough England – Scotland 5:4 25.536
           

 

 

 

5 – WORST ATTENDANCES RECORDS

Date Town,  Stadium Match Result Attendance
  Datum Stadt,  Stadion Spiel Resultat Zuschauer
  Fecha Ciudad,  Estadio Partido Resultado Número de 
          espectadores
  Date Ville,  Stade Match Résultat Assistance
           
1. 18.01.1879 London, Kennington Oval England – Wales 2:1 200
  30.06.1912 Stockholm, Traneberg Idrottsplats Finland- Russia 2:1 200
  01.07.1912 Stockholm, Traneberg Idrottsplats Austria – Norway 1:0 200
4. 07.05.1905 Bruxelles, Vivier d’Oie Belgium – France 7:0 300
5. 22.05.1909 Paris, Stade de la FGSPF, Gentilly France – England/Amateurs 0:11 390
6. 12.04.1908 Paris, Stade du Matin, Colombes France – Belgium 1:2 498
7. 12.10.1902 Wien, WAC-Platz Austria – Hungary 5:0 500
  12.02.1905 Paris, Parc des Princes France – Switzerland 1:0 500
  31.08.1920 Antwerpen, Boschuil Italy – Norway 2:1 500
  03.09.1920 Antwerpen, Olympisch Stadion Egypt – Yugoslavia 4:2 500
11. 22.04.1906 Paris, La Faisanderie, Parc de Saint-Cloud France – Belgium 0:5 515
12. 26.03.1892 Edinburgh, Tynecastle Park Scotland – Wales 6:1 600
  11.10.1903 Wien, WAC-Platz Austria – Hungary 4:2 600
  29.06.1912 Stockholm, Traneberg Idrottsplats Finland – Italy 3:2 600
  28.08.1920 Antwerpen, Boschuil Čzekoslovakia- Yugoslavia 7:0 600
16. 27.02.1886 Wrexham, The Racecourse Wales – Ireland 5:0 700
  11.06.1903 Budapest, Margitsziget pálya Hungary – Austria 3:2 700
  30.06.1912 Stockholm, Råsunda Idrottsplats Denmark – Norway 7:0 700
19. 02.06.1904 Budapest, Millenáris pálya Hungary – Austria 3:0 800
  26.10.1908 Bruxelles, Vivier d’Oie Belgium – Sweden 2:1 800
21. 03.04.1910 Paris, Stade de la FGSPF, Gentilly France – Belgium 0:4 950
22. 17.03.1883 Belfast, Ulster Ground (Ballynafeigh) Ireland – Wales 1:1 1.000
  19.02.1887 Glasgow, 2nd Hampden Park Scotland – Ireland 4:1 1.000
  26.03.1904 Dublin, Dalymount Park Ireland – Scotland 1:1 1.000
  07.04.1907 Budapest, Millenáris pálya Hungary – Czekoslovakia 5:2 1.000
  22.10.1908 London, White City Stadium Denmark – France 17:1 1.000
  23.10.1908 London, White City Stadium Netherlands – Sweden 2:0 1.000
  02.05.1909 Wien, Cricketer-Platz Austria – Hungary 3:4 1.000
  22.10.1911 Helsinki, Eläintarha Finland – Sweden 2:5 1.000
  04.07.1912 Stockholm, Olympia Stadion Netherlands – Finland 9:0 1.000

 

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