Bahrain vs Lebanon
head-to-head record
- Bahrain wins
- 8
- Draws
- 6
- Lebanon wins
- 2
16 meetings, 1966 to 2020Goals: Bahrain 24, Lebanon 18
Bahrain and Lebanon have met 16 times since 1966. Bahrain have won 8, Lebanon 2, and 6 matches ended level. They last met on 12 November 2020, when Bahrain won 3–1 in a friendly.
The 16 meetings have produced 42 goals, 2.63 per game. The biggest win is Lebanon’s 6–1 in the Arab Cup in 1966. Bahrain are unbeaten in the last seven meetings (5 wins, 2 draws). They went 21 years without meeting, between 1971 and 1993.
Who has won more, Bahrain or Lebanon?
All matches16 matches
Competitive5 matches
Friendlies11 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Bahrain 24, Lebanon 182.63 per game
- First meeting
- Lebanon 6–1 BahrainArab Cup, 2 Apr 1966
- Most recent
- Lebanon 1–3 BahrainFriendly, 12 Nov 2020
- Bahrain’s biggest win
- Bahrain 3–0 LebanonAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 11 Dec 1971
- Lebanon’s biggest win
- Lebanon 6–1 BahrainArab Cup, 2 Apr 1966
- Most goals in a meeting
- Bahrain 4–3 LebanonFriendly, 19 Sept 2003
- Current run
- Bahrain unbeaten in 7
- TFN Elo rating now
- Bahrain 1450 (123rd), Lebanon 1419 (130th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Lebanon1Bahrain3
Friendly
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (neutral)
- Bahrain1Lebanon0
Friendly
East Riffa, Bahrain
- Bahrain2Lebanon0
Friendly
Riffa, Bahrain
- Bahrain1Lebanon0
Friendly
Riffa, Bahrain
- Bahrain0Lebanon0
Friendly
Riffa, Bahrain
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Bahrain win and drops with every Lebanon win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Bahrain's home games
5 matches
410
BahrainDrawsLebanon
In Lebanon's home games
5 matches
131
BahrainDrawsLebanon
At neutral venues
6 matches
321
BahrainDrawsLebanon
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Bahrain | Draws | Lebanon | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 20–12 |
| Arab Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1–6 |
| World Cup qualifying | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0–0 |
| AFC Asian Cup qualifying | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3–0 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 | 7 | |
| 1970s | 1 | 3 | |
| 1990s | 3 | 5 | |
| 2000s | 6 | 19 | |
| 2010s | 4 | 4 | |
| 2020s | 1 | 4 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Bahrain | Lebanon |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 42013 to 2020 | 12004 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 72004 to 2020 | 22004 |
The longest run of draws is 2, from 4 April 2001 to 26 December 2002.
Questions answered
How many times have Bahrain and Lebanon played each other?
16 times, starting on 2 April 1966. 5 of those meetings were competitive and 11 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Bahrain and Lebanon?
Bahrain, with 8 wins to 2. 6 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Bahrain vs Lebanon?
Lebanon’s 6–1 win in the Arab Cup on 2 April 1966 in Baghdad.
When did Bahrain and Lebanon last play?
On 12 November 2020 in Dubai, when Bahrain won 3–1 in a friendly.
What is the competitive record between Bahrain and Lebanon?
In 5 competitive matches, Bahrain have 1 win, Lebanon have 1, and 3 ended level.
Every Bahrain vs Lebanon result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 1–3 | Bahrain | Friendly | Dubai, United Arab Emirates (neutral) | |
| Bahrain | 1–0 | Lebanon | Friendly | East Riffa, Bahrain | |
| Bahrain | 2–0 | Lebanon | Friendly | Riffa, Bahrain | |
| Bahrain | 1–0 | Lebanon | Friendly | Riffa, Bahrain | |
| Bahrain | 0–0 | Lebanon | Friendly | Riffa, Bahrain | |
| Bahrain | 2–1 | Lebanon | Friendly | Doha, Qatar (neutral) | |
| Lebanon | 2–2 | Bahrain | Friendly | Beirut, Lebanon | |
| Lebanon | 2–1 | Bahrain | Friendly | Beirut, Lebanon | |
| Bahrain | 4–3 | Lebanon | Friendly | Manama, Bahrain | |
| Lebanon | 0–0 | Bahrain | Arab Cup | Kuwait City, Kuwait (neutral) | |
| Lebanon | 1–1 | Bahrain | Friendly | Beirut, Lebanon | |
| Lebanon | 2–3 | Bahrain | Friendly | Tripoli, Lebanon | |
| Bahrain | 0–0 | Lebanon | World Cup qualifying | Seoul, South Korea (neutral) | |
| Lebanon | 0–0 | Bahrain | World Cup qualifying | Beirut, Lebanon | |
| Bahrain | 3–0 | Lebanon | AFC Asian Cup qualifying | Kuwait City, Kuwait (neutral) | |
| Lebanon | 6–1 | Bahrain | Arab Cup | Baghdad, Iraq (neutral) |
Recent form
Bahrain
Lebanon
- Lat KyrgyzstanFriendly1–3Sun 4 Oct 2026
- Wv MaldivesFriendly6–0Thu 1 Oct 2026
- Lv SudanArab Cup qualifying1–2Wed 26 Nov 2025
- Wat BruneiAFC Asian Cup qualifying3–0Tue 18 Nov 2025
- Wv BhutanAFC Asian Cup qualifying4–0Tue 14 Oct 2025
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.