Australia vs Zimbabwe
head-to-head record
- Australia wins
- 3
- Draws
- 2
- Zimbabwe wins
- 0
5 meetings, 1950 to 1969Goals: Australia 13, Zimbabwe 3
Australia and Zimbabwe have met 5 times since 1950. Australia have won 3, Zimbabwe 0, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 29 November 1969, when Australia won 3–1 in World Cup qualifying.
The 5 meetings have produced 16 goals, 3.20 per game. The biggest win is Australia’s 5–0 in a friendly in 1950. Australia are unbeaten in the last five meetings (3 wins, 2 draws). They went 19 years without meeting, between 1950 and 1969.
Who has won more, Australia or Zimbabwe?
All matches5 matches
Competitive3 matches
Friendlies2 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Australia 13, Zimbabwe 33.20 per game
- First meeting
- Zimbabwe 0–5 AustraliaFriendly, 14 Jun 1950
- Most recent
- Zimbabwe 1–3 AustraliaWorld Cup qualifying, 29 Nov 1969
- Australia’s biggest win
- Zimbabwe 0–5 AustraliaFriendly, 14 Jun 1950
- Most goals in a meeting
- Zimbabwe 1–4 AustraliaFriendly, 17 Jun 1950
- Current run
- Australia unbeaten in 5
- TFN Elo rating now
- Australia 1884 (23rd), Zimbabwe 1482 (108th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Zimbabwe1Australia3
World Cup qualifying
Maputo, Mozambique (neutral)
- Australia0Zimbabwe0
World Cup qualifying
Maputo, Mozambique (neutral)
- Zimbabwe1Australia1
World Cup qualifying
Maputo, Mozambique (neutral)
- Zimbabwe1Australia4
Friendly
Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia
- Zimbabwe0Australia5
Friendly
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Zimbabwe's home games
2 matches
200
AustraliaDrawsZimbabwe
At neutral venues
3 matches
120
AustraliaDrawsZimbabwe
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Australia | Draws | Zimbabwe | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup qualifying | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4–2 |
| Friendly | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9–1 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2 | 10 | |
| 1960s | 3 | 6 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Australia | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 21950 | None |
| Unbeaten meetings | 51950 to 1969 | 21969 |
The longest run of draws is 2, from 23 November 1969 to 27 November 1969.
Questions answered
How many times have Australia and Zimbabwe played each other?
5 times, starting on 14 June 1950. 3 of those meetings were competitive and 2 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Australia and Zimbabwe?
Australia, with 3 wins to 0. 2 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Australia vs Zimbabwe?
Australia’s 5–0 win in a friendly on 14 June 1950 in Salisbury.
When did Australia and Zimbabwe last play?
On 29 November 1969 in Maputo, when Australia won 3–1 in World Cup qualifying.
What is the competitive record between Australia and Zimbabwe?
In 3 competitive matches, Australia have 1 win, Zimbabwe have 0, and 2 ended level.
Every Australia vs Zimbabwe result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabweas Southern Rhodesia | 1–3 | Australia | World Cup qualifying | Maputo, Mozambique (neutral) | |
| Australia | 0–0 | Zimbabweas Southern Rhodesia | World Cup qualifying | Maputo, Mozambique (neutral) | |
| Zimbabweas Southern Rhodesia | 1–1 | Australia | World Cup qualifying | Maputo, Mozambique (neutral) | |
| Zimbabweas Southern Rhodesia | 1–4 | Australia | Friendly | Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia | |
| Zimbabweas Southern Rhodesia | 0–5 | Australia | Friendly | Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia |
Recent form
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.