Northern Ireland in the World Cups: General Stats
Information about Northern Ireland National Team and its appearances in the FIFA Soccer World Cup with stats of games, goals, top scorers, world cups played and won, best and worst performances and much more data.
Northern Ireland General Stats
| National Team | World Cups |
 Northern Ireland |
3 did not participate in 19 |
| Champion | Runner-up | |
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| All-Time Standing |
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Games
| Games Played | Wins | Draw | Losses |
| 13 | 3 (23.1%) |
5 (38.5%) |
5 (38.5%) |
Goals
| Goals Scored | Goals against | Goal Difference |
| 13 | 23 | -10 |
Goal Average
| Goals Scored | Goals against | Goal Difference |
| 1.00 | 1.77 | -0.77 |
All-Time Top Scorers
| Player | Goals | World Cups | |
| Peter Mcparland | 5  |
1 | |
| Gerry Armstrong | 3 |
2 | |
| Billy Hamilton | 2 |
2 | |
| Colin Clarke | 1 |
1 | |
| Wilbur Cush | 1 |
1 | |
| Norman Whiteside | 1 |
2 |
Best Performance
(by final standing)
| World Cup | National Team | Standing | Stage | ||
| 1958 |  Northern Ireland |
7 | Quarter Finals | ||
Worst Performance
(by final standing)
| World Cup | National Team | Standing | Stage | ||
| 1986 | Northern Ireland |
21 | 1st Round Groups | ||
Last 3 Games Played
Date
Stage
Score
Jun 03, 1986
1st Round, Group D
Jun 07, 1986
1st Round, Group D
Jun 12, 1986
1st Round, Group D
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