| North Korea national football team results |
This article provides details of international football games played by theNorth Korea national football team from 1956 to 1979.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
| 7 OctoberFriendly | China | 0–1 | Beijing, China | |
| Report | Stadium:Xiannongtan Stadium |
| 10 OctoberFriendly | North Korea | 3–0 | Beijing, China | |
| Report | Stadium:Xiannongtan Stadium |
| 22 OctoberFriendly | North Korea | 5–0 | Pyongyang, North Korea | |
| Report |
| 8 December[a]Friendly | North Vietnam | 1–3 | Hanoi, Vietnam | |
| Report |
| 14 November1963GANEFO Tournament | North Korea | 14–0 | Jakarta, Indonesia | |
| Report |
| 16 November1963GANEFO Tournament | North Korea | 4–0 | Jakarta, Indonesia | |
| Report |
| 18 November1963GANEFO Tournament | Indonesia | 1–5 | Jakarta, Indonesia | |
| Report |
| 20 November1963GANEFO Tournament | North Korea | 2–0 | Jakarta, Indonesia | |
| Report |
| 22 November1963GANEFO Tournament | United Arab Republic | 1–1[b] | Jakarta, Indonesia | |
| Report |
| 22 March1964 Summer Olympics qualification | Burma | 0–0 | Burma | |
| Report |
| 2 April1964 Summer Olympics qualification | North Korea | 1–0 | North Korea | |
| Report |
| 31 May1964 Summer Olympics qualification | North Korea | 2–0 | Rangoon, Burma | |
| Report |
| 28 June1964 Summer Olympics qualification | Thailand | 0–5 | Rangoon, Burma | |
| Report |
| 2 August1965GANEFO Tournament | North Korea | 1–0 | North Korea | |
| Report |
| 21 November1966 FIFA World Cup qualification | North Korea | 6–1 | Phnom Penh, Cambodia | |
| Pak Doo-ik Pak Seung-zin Im Shung-hwi Han Bong-zin | Report | Scheinflug | Stadium:Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Patrick Nice (Malaysia) |
| 24 November1966 FIFA World Cup qualification | Australia | 1–3 | Phnom Penh, Cambodia | |
| Scheinflug | Report | Kim Seung-il Pak Seung-zin | Stadium:Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium Attendance: 40,000 Referee: A.G. de Silva (Singapore) |
| 30 NovemberFriendly | Cambodia | 0–3 | Phnom Penh, Cambodia | |
| Report |
| 12 July1966 FIFA World Cup | Soviet Union | 3–0 | Middlesbrough, England | |
| Malofeyev Banishevskiy | Report | Stadium:Ayresome Park Attendance: 23,006 Referee: Juan Gardeazábal Garay (Spain) |
| 15 July1966 FIFA World Cup | Chile | 1–1 | Middlesbrough, England | |
| Marcos | Report | Pak Seung-zin | Stadium:Ayresome Park Attendance: 13,792 Referee:Ali Kandil (United Arab Republic) |
| 19 July1966 FIFA World Cup | North Korea | 1–0 | Middlesbrough, England | |
| Pak Doo-ik | Report | Stadium:Ayresome Park Attendance: 17,829 Referee: Pierre Schwinte (Italy) |
| 23 July1966 FIFA World Cup | Portugal | 5–3 | Liverpool, England | |
| Eusébio José Augusto | Report | Pak Seung-zin Li Dong-woon Yang Seung-kook | Stadium:Goodison Park Attendance: 17,829 Referee:Menachem Ashkenazi (Israel) |
| 30 November1966GANEFO Tournament | North Korea | 14–0 | Cambodia | |
| Report |
| 3 December1966GANEFO Tournament | North Korea | 2–1 | Cambodia | |
| Report | Liu Qingquan |
| 6 December1966GANEFO Tournament | North Korea | 3–1 | Cambodia | |
| Report |
| 28 May1972 Summer Olympics qualification | Syria | 0–0 | Damascus, Syria | |
| Report |
| 1 June1972 Summer Olympics qualification | North Korea | 1–0 | Pyongyang, North Korea | |
| Kim | Report |
| 12 November1972 Summer Olympics qualification | Iraq | 1–0 | Baghdad, Iraq | |
| Hatim | Report | Stadium:Al-Shaab Stadium |
| 28 November1972 Summer Olympics qualification | North Korea | 3–0 | Pyongyang, North Korea | |
| Report |
| 3 May1972 Summer Olympics qualification | North Korea | 0–0 | Pyongyang, North Korea | |
| Report |
| 26 May1972 Summer Olympics qualification | Iran | 0–0 | Tehran, Iran | |
| Report | Stadium:Amjadieh Stadium |
| 3 June1972 Summer Olympics qualification | Iran | 2–0 | Rawalpindi, Pakistan | |
| Iranpak Kalani | Report | Stadium:Army Stadium |
| 4 May1974 FIFA World Cup qualification | Iran | 0–0 | Tehran, Iran | |
| Report | Stadium:Aryamehr Stadium Attendance: 63,366 Referee: M. Ramalingam (Malaysia) |
| 6 May1974 FIFA World Cup qualification | North Korea | 1–1 | Tehran, Iran | |
| Kim Jong-min | Report | Chahrestan | Stadium:Amjadieh Stadium Attendance: 11,940 Referee: Vijit Getkaew (Thailand) |
| 8 May1974 FIFA World Cup qualification | North Korea | 0–0 | Tehran, Iran | |
| Report | Stadium:Aryamehr Stadium Attendance: 22,362 Referee: Alex Vaz (India) |
| 11 May1974 FIFA World Cup qualification | Iran | 2–1 | Tehran, Iran | |
| Monajati Sadeghi | Report | Pak Seung-zin | Stadium:Aryamehr Stadium Attendance: 53,829 Referee: Ong Eng Young (Singapore) |
| 13 May1974 FIFA World Cup qualification | North Korea | 3–1 | Tehran, Iran | |
| An Se-uk Ma Jong-u | Report | Stadium:Aryamehr Stadium Attendance: 11,940 Referee: Alex Vaz (India) |
| 15 May1974 FIFA World Cup qualification | Kuwait | 2–0 | Tehran, Iran | |
| Bo Hamad | Report | Stadium:Aryamehr Stadium Attendance: 6,028 Referee: Vijit Getkaew (Thailand) |
| 25 JulyFriendly | Norway | 3–0 | Bergen, Norway | |
| Johansen Kvia Vold | Report | Stadium:Brann Stadion Referee: Kurt Ohlsen (Denmark) |
| 25 MayFriendly | Bulgaria | 6–1 | Sofia, Bulgaria | |
| Borisov Bonev Panov Mihaylov | Report | Kim Shen-min | Stadium:Stadion Georgi Asparuhov Attendance: 20,000 |
| 2 September1974 Asian Games | North Korea | 2–0 | Tehran, Iran | |
| An Se-uk An Gil-wan | Report | Stadium:Aryamehr Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee:Jafar Namdar (Iran) |
| 4 September1974 Asian Games | North Korea | 0–1 | Tehran, Iran | |
| Report | Jassam | Stadium:Amjadieh Stadium Referee: U Tin Htut (Burma) |
| 6 September1974 Asian Games | India | 1–4 | Tehran, Iran | |
| Rajvi | Report | Hong Song-nam Yang Song-guk Myong Dong-chan | Stadium:Amjadieh Stadium |
| 10 September1974 Asian Games | Kuwait | 0–2 | Tehran, Iran | |
| Report | Cha Jung-sok Pak Jong-hun | Stadium:Aryamehr Stadium |
| 12 September1974 Asian Games | Israel | 2–0 Awarded[c] | Tehran, Iran | |
| Report | Stadium:Aryamehr Stadium |
| 14 September1974 Asian Games | North Korea | 2–2 | Tehran, Iran | |
| Yang Song-guk Kim Jong-min | Report | Maung Maung Tin Tin Aung | Stadium:Aryamehr Stadium Referee: Reza Heidari (Iran) |
| 15 September1974 Asian Games | North Korea | 1–2 | Tehran, Iran | |
| Kim Jong-min | Report | Isa | Stadium:Aryamehr Stadium Referee: U Tin Htut (Burma) |
| 15 June1976 AFC Asian Cup qualification | China | 1–0 | Hong Kong | |
| Li Guoning | Report | Stadium:Government Stadium |
| 17 June1976 AFC Asian Cup qualification | North Korea | 1–0 | Hong Kong | |
| An Se-wook | Report | Stadium:Government Stadium Attendance: 30,000 |
| 19 June1976 AFC Asian Cup qualification | North Korea | 1–0 | Hong Kong | |
| Report | Stadium:Government Stadium |
| 24 June1976 AFC Asian Cup qualification | North Korea | 3–3 (11–10p) | Hong Kong | |
| Report | Stadium:Government Stadium |
| 26 June1976 AFC Asian Cup qualification | North Korea | 2–0 | Hong Kong | |
| Report | Stadium:Government Stadium |
| 18 February[d]1976 Summer Olympics qualification | North Korea | 2–0 | Jakarta, Indonesia | |
| Report |
| 20 February[d]1976 Summer Olympics qualification | Indonesia | 1–2 | Jakarta, Indonesia | |
| Report |
| 22 February[d]1976 Summer Olympics qualification | North Korea | 4–0 | Jakarta, Indonesia | |
| Report |
| 24 February[d]1976 Summer Olympics qualification | North Korea | 2–0 | Jakarta, Indonesia | |
| Report |
| 26 February[d]1976 Summer Olympics qualification | North Korea | 0–0 (5–4p) | Jakarta, Indonesia | |
| Report |
| 5 MayFriendly | Bulgaria | 3–0 | Sofia, Bulgaria | |
| Bonev Zhelyazkov | Report | Stadium:Stadion Georgi Asparuhov Attendance: 8,000 |
| 21 July1976 Olympics | North Korea | 3–1 | Toronto,Ontario, Canada | |
| An Se-uk Hong Song-nam | Report | Douglas | Stadium:Varsity Stadium Attendance: 12,638 Referee:Marco Antonio Dorantes García (Mexico) |
| 23 July1976 Olympics | Soviet Union | 3–0 | Ottawa,Ontario, Canada | |
| Kolotov Veremeyev Blokhin | Report | Stadium:Lansdowne Park Attendance: 15,233 Referee: Emilio Guruceta-Muro (Spain) |
| 25 July1976 Olympics | Poland | 5–0 | Montreal,Quebec, Canada | |
| Szarmach Lato Szymanowski | Report | Stadium:Olympic Stadium Attendance: 46,885 Referee: Paul Schiller (Austria) |
| 13 December1978 Asian Games | Burma | 0–3 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Report |
| 15 December1978 Asian Games | North Korea | 3–0 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Report |
| 17 December1978 Asian Games | Iraq | 0–3 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Report |
| 18 December1978 Asian Games | India | 1–3 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Report |
| 19 December1978 Asian Games | North Korea | 2–2 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Report |
| 20 December1978 Asian Games | North Korea | 0–0[e] | Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Report |
| 2 May1980 AFC Asian Cup qualification | North Korea | 3–0 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Report |
| 7 May1980 AFC Asian Cup qualification | North Korea | 3–1 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Pak Jong-hun Hong Song-nam | Report | Lala |
| 9 May1980 AFC Asian Cup qualification | Malaysia | 1–1 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Report |
| 12 May1980 AFC Asian Cup qualification | Thailand | 0–1 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Report |
| 14 May1980 AFC Asian Cup qualification | North Korea | 1–0 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Report |