Northern Ireland national football team statistics and records: attendances

Competitions:

Highest Northern Ireland attendances

Highest attendances (including both home and away games) for Northern Ireland 'A' international matches.

120,00015 Oct 1958
Spain v Northern Ireland  (Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid)
103,00022 Oct 1969
USSR v Northern Ireland  (Central Lenin Stadium, Moscow)
100,00021 Apr 1970
England v Northern Ireland  (Wembley Stadium)
94,60010 May 1961
West Germany v Northern Ireland  (Berliner Olympiastadion, Berlin)
91,24407 Feb 1979
England v Northern Ireland  (Wembley Stadium)
83,96922 Nov 1967
England v Northern Ireland  (Wembley Stadium)
78,44425 Mar 1981
Scotland v Northern Ireland  (Hampden Park, Glasgow)
72,73205 Nov 1958
Scotland v Northern Ireland  (Hampden Park, Glasgow)
70,50013 Nov 1985
England v Northern Ireland  (Wembley Stadium)
70,00010 Nov 1965
England v Northern Ireland  (Wembley Stadium)
70,00019 Nov 1980
Portugal v Northern Ireland  (Estádio da Luz, Lisbon)
70,00021 Dec 1988
Spain v Northern Ireland  (Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán, Sevilla)
70,00025 Apr 1957
Italy v Northern Ireland  (Olimpico, Roma)
70,00002 Apr 1997
Ukraine v Northern Ireland  (Olimpiysky NSC, Kiev)
65,23926 Mar 2005
England v Northern Ireland  (Old Trafford)
64,69620 May 1975
Scotland v Northern Ireland  (Hampden Park, Glasgow)
64,43313 May 1978
Scotland v Northern Ireland  (Hampden Park, Glasgow)
64,00023 May 1972
England v Northern Ireland  (Wembley Stadium)
63,50008 Sep 2004
Wales v Northern Ireland  (Millennium Stadium, Cardiff)
62,32807 Nov 1956
Scotland v Northern Ireland  (Hampden Park, Glasgow)
61,95407 Apr 1965
Netherlands v Northern Ireland  (Stadion de Kuip, Rotterdam)
61,41816 Nov 1983
Germany v Northern Ireland  (Volksparkstadion, Hamburg)
60,00008 Oct 1960
Northern Ireland v England  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
60,00018 Nov 1959
England v Northern Ireland  (Wembley Stadium)
60,00002 Nov 1955
England v Northern Ireland  (Wembley Stadium)
59,00003 Oct 1959
Northern Ireland v Scotland  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
59,00002 Oct 1954
Northern Ireland v England  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
58,73407 Nov 1962
Scotland v Northern Ireland  (Hampden Park, Glasgow)
58,42006 Oct 1956
Northern Ireland v England  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
58,00008 Oct 1955
Northern Ireland v Scotland  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
58,00003 Oct 1964
Northern Ireland v England  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
58,00004 Oct 1958
Northern Ireland v England  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
58,00027 Apr 1977
West Germany v Northern Ireland  (Mungersdorferstadion, Cologne)
56,00013 Oct 1976
Netherlands v Northern Ireland  (Stadion de Kuip, Rotterdam)
55,00016 May 1978
England v Northern Ireland  (Wembley Stadium)
55,00020 Nov 1963
England v Northern Ireland  (Wembley Stadium)
55,00020 Oct 1962
Northern Ireland v England  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
54,90023 Feb 1982
England v Northern Ireland  (Wembley Stadium)
53,77511 May 1974
Scotland v Northern Ireland  (Hampden Park, Glasgow)
53,00004 Dec 1957
Northern Ireland v Italy  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
51,18622 Sep 1971
USSR v Northern Ireland  (Central Lenin Stadium, Moscow)
51,04316 Jun 2016
Ukraine v Northern Ireland  (Stade des Lumieres, Lyon)
51,00012 Jun 1986
Brazil v Northern Ireland  (Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara)
50,00015 Jan 1958
Northern Ireland v Italy  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
50,00002 Jun 2012
Netherlands v Northern Ireland  (Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam)
50,00005 Oct 1957
Northern Ireland v Scotland  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
50,00002 Oct 1965
Northern Ireland v Scotland  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
49,89708 May 1976
Scotland v Northern Ireland  (Hampden Park, Glasgow)
49,56225 Jun 1982
Spain v Northern Ireland  (Luis Casanova, Valencia)
49,00001 Sep 2001
Denmark v Northern Ireland  (Idraetsparken, Copenhagen)
48,75225 Nov 1964
Scotland v Northern Ireland  (Hampden Park, Glasgow)
48,71116 Oct 2012
Portugal v Northern Ireland  (Estádio do Dragão, Porto)
48,00011 May 1976
England v Northern Ireland  (Wembley Stadium)
47,89722 Oct 1966
Northern Ireland v England  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
47,35921 Oct 1967
Northern Ireland v Scotland  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
46,20003 Nov 1954
Scotland v Northern Ireland  (Hampden Park, Glasgow)
46,00020 Sep 1978
Republic of Ireland v Northern Ireland  (Lansdowne Road, Dublin)
45,80930 Oct 1963
Northern Ireland v Spain  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
45,80011 Oct 1989
Republic of Ireland v Northern Ireland  (Lansdowne Road, Dublin)
45,50015 May 1974
England v Northern Ireland  (Wembley Stadium)
45,28116 Nov 1966
Scotland v Northern Ireland  (Hampden Park, Glasgow)
45,00016 Oct 1985
Romania v Northern Ireland  (Stadionul 23 August, Bucharest)
45,00026 Mar 1980
Israel v Northern Ireland  (Ramat Gan Stadium, Tel Aviv)
45,00022 Apr 1959
Northern Ireland v Wales  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
44,69901 Jun 1977
Scotland v Northern Ireland  (Hampden Park, Glasgow)
44,34225 Jun 2016
Wales v Northern Ireland  (Parc des Princes, Paris)
44,12521 Jun 2016
Northern Ireland v Germany  (Parc des Princes, Paris)
42,85519 Nov 2019
Germany v Northern Ireland  (Commerzbank Arena, Frankfurt)
42,13211 Oct 2016
Germany v Northern Ireland  (HDI Arena, Hannover)
41,48207 Oct 2006
Denmark v Northern Ireland  (Parken Stadion, Copenhagen)
41,34810 Oct 2019
Netherlands v Northern Ireland  (Stadion de Kuip, Rotterdam)
41,00007 Oct 1961
Northern Ireland v Scotland  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
41,00008 Sep 1999
Germany v Northern Ireland  (Westfalenstadion, Dortmund)
40,71809 Nov 1996
Germany v Northern Ireland  (Nuremberg)
40,20013 Oct 1993
Denmark v Northern Ireland  (Idraetsparken, Copenhagen)
40,00018 Nov 1981
Northern Ireland v Israel  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
40,00018 Oct 1972
Bulgaria v Northern Ireland  (Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov, Sofia)
40,00006 Nov 1957
England v Northern Ireland  (Wembley Stadium)
40,00026 Oct 1960
Northern Ireland v West Germany  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
39,71020 May 1972
Scotland v Northern Ireland  (Hampden Park, Glasgow)
39,01816 May 1973
Scotland v Northern Ireland  (Hampden Park, Glasgow)
39,00012 Oct 1963
Northern Ireland v Scotland  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
38,91405 Sep 2009
Poland v Northern Ireland  (Stadion Śląski, Chorzow)
38,36323 Oct 1968
Northern Ireland v Turkey  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
37,51011 Apr 1956
Wales v Northern Ireland  (Ninian Park, Cardiff)
37,00004 Jul 1982
France v Northern Ireland  (Calderon, Madrid)
36,50017 May 1975
Northern Ireland v England  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
36,00012 Nov 2017
Switzerland v Northern Ireland  (St Jakob Park, Basel)
36,00010 Sep 1969
Northern Ireland v USSR  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
35,70116 Jun 2023
Denmark v Northern Ireland  (Parken Stadion, Copenhagen)
35,30015 Oct 1986
England v Northern Ireland  (Wembley Stadium)
35,10003 Jun 2018
Costa Rica v Northern Ireland  (Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José)
35,00019 May 1979
Northern Ireland v England  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
35,00028 May 1977
Northern Ireland v England  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
35,00012 Oct 1983
Turkey v Northern Ireland  (19 Mayıs Stadı, Ankara)
35,00001 May 1957
Northern Ireland v Portugal  (Windsor Park, Belfast)
34,56409 Nov 1960
Scotland v Northern Ireland  (Hampden Park, Glasgow)
34,00024 Mar 1982
France v Northern Ireland  (Parc des Princes, Paris)
33,74212 Jun 2016
Poland v Northern Ireland  (Allianz Riviera, Nice)
33,67620 May 1980
England v Northern Ireland  (Wembley Stadium)