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Botswana vs Libya head-to-head record

Botswana wins
1
Draws
3
Libya wins
2

6 meetings, 2003 to 2026Goals: Botswana 3, Libya 4

Botswana and Libya have met 6 times since 2003. Libya have won 2, Botswana 1, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 24 September 2026, when the match ended 2–2 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.

The 6 meetings have produced 7 goals, 1.17 per game. They went 15 years without meeting, between 2007 and 2022.

Who has won more, Botswana or Libya?

All matches6 matches

1 Botswana3 drawsLibya 2

Competitive5 matches

1 Botswana2 drawsLibya 2

Friendlies1 match

0 Botswana1 drawLibya 0

Key numbers

Goals
Botswana 3, Libya 41.17 per game
First meeting
Libya 0–0 BotswanaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 30 Mar 2003
Most recent
Libya 2–2 BotswanaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 24 Sept 2026
Botswana’s biggest win
Botswana 1–0 LibyaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 17 Jun 2023
Libya’s biggest win
Libya 1–0 BotswanaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 1 Jun 2022
Most goals in a meeting
Libya 2–2 BotswanaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 24 Sept 2026
TFN Elo rating now
Botswana 1410 (134th), Libya 1498 (100th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Libya2Botswana2

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Tripoli, Libya

  2. Botswana1Libya0

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Francistown, Botswana

  3. Libya1Botswana0

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Benghazi, Libya

  4. Botswana0Libya0

    Friendly

    Gaborone, Botswana

  5. Botswana0Libya1

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Gaborone, Botswana

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Botswana have won more Below: Libya have won more
30 March 2003: Libya 0–0 Botswana (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Level7 June 2003: Botswana 0–1 Libya (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Libya +127 May 2007: Botswana 0–0 Libya (Friendly). Libya +11 June 2022: Libya 1–0 Botswana (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Libya +217 June 2023: Botswana 1–0 Libya (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Libya +124 September 2026: Libya 2–2 Botswana (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Libya +1Level
Libya lead by 1 win after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 2, held by Libya from 1 June 2022.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In Botswana's home games

3 matches

111

BotswanaDrawsLibya

In Libya's home games

3 matches

021

BotswanaDrawsLibya

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedBotswanaDrawsLibyaGoals
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying51223–4
Friendly10100–0

Meetings by decade

Botswana wins Draws Libya wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
2000s31
2020s36

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofBotswanaLibya
Wins in a row1202312022
Unbeaten meetings22023 to 202642003 to 2022

Questions answered

How many times have Botswana and Libya played each other?

6 times, starting on 30 March 2003. 5 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Botswana and Libya?

Libya, with 2 wins to 1. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Botswana vs Libya?

Botswana’s 1–0 win in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying on 17 June 2023 in Francistown.

When did Botswana and Libya last play?

On 24 September 2026 in Tripoli, when the match ended 2–2 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Botswana and Libya?

In 5 competitive matches, Botswana have 1 win, Libya have 2, and 2 ended level.

Every Botswana vs Libya result

Show
Every Botswana vs Libya result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Libya2–2BotswanaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingTripoli, Libya
Botswana1–0LibyaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingFrancistown, Botswana
Libya1–0BotswanaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingBenghazi, Libya
Botswana0–0LibyaFriendlyGaborone, Botswana
Botswana0–1LibyaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingGaborone, Botswana
Libya0–0BotswanaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingTripoli, Libya

Recent form

Botswana

  1. Dat TunisiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–2Mon 28 Sept 2026
  2. Dat LibyaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–2Thu 24 Sept 2026
  3. Wv MalawiMukuru 4 Nations1–0Tue 31 Mar 2026
  4. Lv ZimbabweMukuru 4 Nations0–3Sat 28 Mar 2026
  5. Lv DR CongoAfrica Cup of Nations0–3Tue 30 Dec 2025

Libya

  1. Lat UgandaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying0–1Tue 29 Sept 2026
  2. Dv BotswanaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–2Thu 24 Sept 2026
  3. Dv LiberiaMorocco, Capital of African Football2–2Tue 31 Mar 2026
  4. Dv NigerMorocco, Capital of African Football0–0Fri 27 Mar 2026
  5. Dv PalestineArab Cup qualifying0–0Tue 25 Nov 2025

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