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Afghanistan vs Nepal head-to-head record

Afghanistan wins
2
Draws
1
Nepal wins
4

7 meetings, 2003 to 2024Goals: Afghanistan 4, Nepal 12

Afghanistan and Nepal have met 7 times since 2003. Nepal have won 4, Afghanistan 2, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 16 November 2024, when Nepal won 2–0 in a friendly.

The 7 meetings have produced 16 goals, 2.29 per game. The biggest win is Nepal’s 4–0 in AFC Asian Cup qualifying in 2003.

Who has won more, Afghanistan or Nepal?

All matches7 matches

2 Afghanistan1 drawNepal 4

Competitive6 matches

2 Afghanistan1 drawNepal 3

Friendlies1 match

0 Afghanistan0 drawsNepal 1

Key numbers

Goals
Afghanistan 4, Nepal 122.29 per game
First meeting
Nepal 4–0 AfghanistanAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 18 Mar 2003
Most recent
Nepal 2–0 AfghanistanFriendly, 16 Nov 2024
Afghanistan’s biggest win
Nepal 0–1 AfghanistanSAFF Cup, 8 Sept 2013
Nepal’s biggest win
Nepal 4–0 AfghanistanAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 18 Mar 2003
Most goals in a meeting
Nepal 2–2 AfghanistanMerdeka Tournament, 17 Oct 2008
Biggest upset
Nepal 2–0 AfghanistanFriendly, 16 Nov 2024Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 23%
TFN Elo rating now
Afghanistan 1155 (177th), Nepal 1082 (187th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Nepal2Afghanistan0

    Friendly

    Dushanbe, Tajikistan (neutral)

  2. Nepal0Afghanistan1

    SAFF Cup

    Kathmandu, Nepal

  3. Afghanistan1Nepal0

    SAFF Cup

    New Delhi, India (neutral)

  4. Nepal1Afghanistan0

    AFC Challenge Cup qualifying

    Kathmandu, Nepal

  5. Afghanistan0Nepal3

    SAFF Cup

    Dhaka, Bangladesh (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Afghanistan win and drops with every Nepal win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Afghanistan have won more Below: Nepal have won more
18 March 2003: Nepal 4–0 Afghanistan (AFC Asian Cup qualifying). Nepal +117 October 2008: Nepal 2–2 Afghanistan (Merdeka Tournament). Nepal +19 December 2009: Afghanistan 0–3 Nepal (SAFF Cup). Nepal +27 April 2011: Nepal 1–0 Afghanistan (AFC Challenge Cup qualifying). Nepal +39 December 2011: Afghanistan 1–0 Nepal (SAFF Cup). Nepal +28 September 2013: Nepal 0–1 Afghanistan (SAFF Cup). Nepal +116 November 2024: Nepal 2–0 Afghanistan (Friendly). Nepal +2Level
Nepal lead by 2 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 3, held by Nepal from 7 April 2011.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Nepal's home games

3 matches

102

AfghanistanDrawsNepal

At neutral venues

4 matches

112

AfghanistanDrawsNepal

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedAfghanistanDrawsNepalGoals
SAFF Cup32012–3
AFC Asian Cup qualifying10010–4
AFC Challenge Cup qualifying10010–1
Friendly10010–2
Merdeka Tournament10102–2

Meetings by decade

Afghanistan wins Draws Nepal wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
2000s311
2010s33
2020s12

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofAfghanistanNepal
Wins in a row22011 to 201322009 to 2011
Unbeaten meetings22011 to 201342003 to 2011

Questions answered

How many times have Afghanistan and Nepal played each other?

7 times, starting on 18 March 2003. 6 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Afghanistan and Nepal?

Nepal, with 4 wins to 2. 1 match ended level.

What is the biggest win in Afghanistan vs Nepal?

Nepal’s 4–0 win in AFC Asian Cup qualifying on 18 March 2003 in Kathmandu.

When did Afghanistan and Nepal last play?

On 16 November 2024 in Dushanbe, when Nepal won 2–0 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Afghanistan and Nepal?

In 6 competitive matches, Afghanistan have 2 wins, Nepal have 3, and 1 ended level.

Every Afghanistan vs Nepal result

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Every Afghanistan vs Nepal result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Nepal2–0AfghanistanFriendlyDushanbe, Tajikistan (neutral)
Nepal0–1AfghanistanSAFF CupKathmandu, Nepal
Afghanistan1–0NepalSAFF CupNew Delhi, India (neutral)
Nepal1–0AfghanistanAFC Challenge Cup qualifyingKathmandu, Nepal
Afghanistan0–3NepalSAFF CupDhaka, Bangladesh (neutral)
Nepal2–2AfghanistanMerdeka TournamentPetaling Jaya, Malaysia (neutral)
Nepal4–0AfghanistanAFC Asian Cup qualifyingKathmandu, Nepal

Recent form

Afghanistan

  1. Lv PakistanDiamond Jubilee International Football Tournament0–2Wed 10 Jun 2026
  2. Lv PakistanDiamond Jubilee International Football Tournament0–2Sun 7 Jun 2026
  3. Wat MaldivesDiamond Jubilee International Football Tournament1–0Mon 1 Jun 2026
  4. Dv PakistanAFC Asian Cup qualifying1–1Tue 14 Oct 2025
  5. Dat PakistanAFC Asian Cup qualifying0–0Thu 9 Oct 2025

Nepal

  1. Lat MalaysiaAFC Asian Cup qualifying0–1Tue 18 Nov 2025
  2. Dat BangladeshFriendly2–2Thu 13 Nov 2025
  3. Lat VietnamAFC Asian Cup qualifying0–1Tue 14 Oct 2025
  4. Lat VietnamAFC Asian Cup qualifying1–3Thu 9 Oct 2025
  5. Dv BangladeshFriendly0–0Sat 6 Sept 2025

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.