Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka head-to-head record

Afghanistan wins: 6
Draws: 1
Sri Lanka wins: 1

8 meetings, 2003 to 2015Goals: Afghanistan 17, Sri Lanka 6

Afghanistan and Sri Lanka have met 8 times since 2003. Afghanistan have won 6, Sri Lanka 1, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 31 December 2015, when Afghanistan won 5–0 in the SAFF Cup.

The 8 meetings have produced 23 goals, 2.88 per game. The biggest win is Afghanistan’s 5–0 in the SAFF Cup in 2015. Afghanistan are unbeaten in the last seven meetings (6 wins, 1 draw).

Who has won more, Afghanistan or Sri Lanka?

All matches8 matches

6 Afghanistan1 drawSri Lanka 1

Competitive8 matches

6 Afghanistan1 drawSri Lanka 1

Key numbers

Goals: Afghanistan 17, Sri Lanka 62.88 per game
First meeting: Sri Lanka 1–0 AfghanistanSAFF Cup, 10 Jan 2003
Most recent: Afghanistan 5–0 Sri LankaSAFF Cup, 31 Dec 2015
Afghanistan’s biggest win: Afghanistan 5–0 Sri LankaSAFF Cup, 31 Dec 2015
Sri Lanka’s biggest win: Sri Lanka 1–0 AfghanistanSAFF Cup, 10 Jan 2003
Most goals in a meeting: Afghanistan 5–0 Sri LankaSAFF Cup, 31 Dec 2015
Current run: Afghanistan unbeaten in 7
TFN Elo rating now: Afghanistan 1155 (177th), Sri Lanka 1033 (193rd)How the rating works

Last five meetings

31 Dec 2015
Afghanistan5Sri Lanka0
SAFF Cup
Thiruvananthapuram, India (neutral)
4 Sept 2013
Sri Lanka1Afghanistan3
SAFF Cup
Kathmandu, Nepal (neutral)
2 Mar 2013
Afghanistan1Sri Lanka0
AFC Challenge Cup qualifying
Vientiane, Laos (neutral)
5 Dec 2011
Sri Lanka1Afghanistan3
SAFF Cup
New Delhi, India (neutral)
9 Apr 2011
Sri Lanka0Afghanistan1
AFC Challenge Cup qualifying
Kathmandu, Nepal (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Afghanistan have won more Below: Sri Lanka have won more

Level

Afghanistan lead by 5 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 5, held by Afghanistan from 31 December 2015.

Every meeting on one timeline

Afghanistan wins

Draws

Sri Lanka wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In Sri Lanka's home games

1 match

010

AfghanistanDrawsSri Lanka

At neutral venues

7 matches

601

AfghanistanDrawsSri Lanka

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Afghanistan	Draws	Sri Lanka	Goals
SAFF Cup	6	4	1	1	15–6
AFC Challenge Cup qualifying	2	2	0	0	2–0

Meetings by decade

Afghanistan wins Draws Sri Lanka wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Results	Played	Afghanistan	Draws	Sri Lanka	Goals
2000s		3	1	1	1	8
2010s		5	5	0	0	15

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Afghanistan	Sri Lanka
Wins in a row	52011 to 2015	12003
Unbeaten meetings	72005 to 2015	12008

Questions answered

How many times have Afghanistan and Sri Lanka played each other?

8 times, starting on 10 January 2003. 8 of those meetings were competitive and 0 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?

Afghanistan, with 6 wins to 1. 1 match ended level.

What is the biggest win in Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka?

Afghanistan’s 5–0 win in the SAFF Cup on 31 December 2015 in Thiruvananthapuram.

When did Afghanistan and Sri Lanka last play?

On 31 December 2015 in Thiruvananthapuram, when Afghanistan won 5–0 in the SAFF Cup.

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Every Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka result

Every Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
31 Dec 2015	Afghanistan	5–0	Sri Lanka	SAFF Cup	Thiruvananthapuram, India (neutral)
4 Sept 2013	Sri Lanka	1–3	Afghanistan	SAFF Cup	Kathmandu, Nepal (neutral)
2 Mar 2013	Afghanistan	1–0	Sri Lanka	AFC Challenge Cup qualifying	Vientiane, Laos (neutral)
5 Dec 2011	Sri Lanka	1–3	Afghanistan	SAFF Cup	New Delhi, India (neutral)
9 Apr 2011	Sri Lanka	0–1	Afghanistan	AFC Challenge Cup qualifying	Kathmandu, Nepal (neutral)
4 Jun 2008	Sri Lanka	2–2	Afghanistan	SAFF Cup	Colombo, Sri Lanka
11 Dec 2005	Sri Lanka	1–2	Afghanistan	SAFF Cup	Karachi, Pakistan (neutral)
10 Jan 2003	Sri Lanka	1–0	Afghanistan	SAFF Cup	Dhaka, Bangladesh (neutral)