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Liechtenstein

UEFA. Played 263 since 14 Jun 1981: won 19, drawn 33, lost 211. Elo 969, ranked 207 in the world; peak 1491 in 1981.

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Results and fixtures

Squad

The following players were called up for the 2026–27 UEFA Nations League matches against Lithuania and Azerbaijan on 24 September and 1 October, and the friendly matches against Malta and Gibraltar on 27 September and 5 October 2026.

Players
36
Average age
25.5
Caps between them
984
Most from one club
Balzers (6)

Where they play

18 at home · 16 abroad in 7 other countries

  • Liechtenstein 18
  • Switzerland 7
  • Austria 3
  • Germany 2
  • Netherlands 1
  • Portugal 1
  • Republic of Ireland 1
  • United States 1

Average club rating 1463 (ClubElo; 4 of 36 players' clubs rated, mainly European). Highest-rated club: Dardania St. Gallen, ranked 371 by ClubElo.

No.PlayerAgeCapsGoals
Goalkeepers
Benjamin BüchelVaduz37850
Justin OspeltUnattached27120
Gabriel FoserEschen/Mauren2400
Lorenzo Lo RussoBalzers3300
Claudio MajerRuggell3000
Defenders
Maximilian GöppelFreienbach(Switzerland)29862
Livio MeierEschen/Mauren28631
Andreas MalinGöfis(Austria)32580
Jens HoferDüdingen(Switzerland)29490
Niklas BeckBalzers25290
Severin SchlegelBalzers22170
Jonas WeissenhoferVfB Hohenems(Austria)20110
Felix OberwaditzerGrand Canyon Antelopes(United States)2070
Yonas AbidiVaduz II1900
Manoel HonorioEschen/Mauren1700
Midfielders
Nicolas HaslerVaduz351147
Aron SeleYF Juventus(Switzerland)30802
Simon LüchingerKerry(Republic of Ireland)23360
Marcel BüchelUnattached35341
Lars TraberBrühl(Switzerland)26310
Andrin NetzerDornbirn(Austria)24270
Kenny KindleBalzers22230
Emanuel ZündMuttenz(Switzerland)21201
Alessio HaslerFV Illertissen(Germany)21160
Liam KranzEschen/Mauren23140
Florian AllgäuerRuggell1930
Luca BeckCastrense(Portugal)2310
Manuel MikusAVV Swift(Netherlands)2710
Julian KellerDardania St. Gallen(Switzerland)2000
Forwards
Dennis SalanovićLinth 04(Switzerland)30674
Fabio Luque-NotaroBalzers21290
Ferhat SağlamRuggell25282
Philipp OspeltRuggell34230
Willy PizziBalzers31110
Bruno PoitnerSV Fellbach(Germany)1950
Alessandro Lo RussoEschen/Mauren1840

Squad, caps and goals from Wikipedia: Liechtenstein national football team (CC BY-SA); page last edited 29 Oct 2026. Read daily.

Nations League chances: Group D2

TeamPromoted to CPts
Azerbaijan100%7.5
Lithuania100%6.7
Liechtenstein100%1.6

League D: every team moves up to League C as the competition shrinks to three leagues from 2028/29.

The rest of the league phase played out 10,000 times with FixtureShark’s model (IP1, built on Elo ratings). Ties split by goal difference and goals scored, not head-to-head.

Tournament history

Furthest round reached, finals tournaments and Nations League only (qualifiers are not shown).

Rating over time

90012001500198120042026Peak 1488 (1982)
Rating at the end of each year it played.

Head to head

Against

Liechtenstein v North Macedonia: played 13, won 0, drawn 1, lost 12; goals 5–50. First met 24 Apr 1996, last 7 Sep 2025.

Record by competition

Liechtenstein by competition
Friendly8081062
FIFA World Cup qualification782769
UEFA Euro qualification785964
UEFA Nations League222614
Korea Cup3111
FIFA Series2101

Top scorers

  1. Mario Frick 11
  2. Franz Burgmeier 5
  3. Thomas Beck 5
  4. Nicolas Hasler 4
  5. Michele Polverino 3
  6. Dennis Salanović 3
  7. Yanik Frick 3
  8. Benjamin Fischer 2
  9. Sandro Wieser 2
  10. Sandro Wolfinger 2

Goals in games whose scorers are recorded in the source (most competitive games, not every friendly), so totals can be lower than official records.

Shoot-outs count as draws in records and ratings. Results: martj42/international_results (CC0), men’s full internationals since 1872. Rounds and groups: openfootball (CC0). Fixtures: fixturedownload.com.