Burundi vs Uganda
head-to-head record
- Burundi wins
- 2
- Draws
- 3
- Uganda wins
- 11
16 meetings, 1953 to 2017Goals: Burundi 14, Uganda 38
Burundi and Uganda have met 16 times since 1953. Uganda have won 11, Burundi 2, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 17 December 2017, when Uganda won 2–1 in the CECAFA Cup.
The 16 meetings have produced 52 goals, 3.25 per game. The biggest win is Uganda’s 9–1 in a friendly in 1953. Uganda are unbeaten in the last three meetings (2 wins, 1 draw). They went 17 years without meeting, between 1981 and 1999.
Who has won more, Burundi or Uganda?
All matches16 matches
Competitive11 matches
Friendlies5 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Burundi 14, Uganda 383.25 per game
- First meeting
- Uganda 9–1 BurundiFriendly, 19 Sept 1953
- Most recent
- Burundi 1–2 UgandaCECAFA Cup, 17 Dec 2017
- Burundi’s biggest win
- Uganda 0–2 BurundiCECAFA Cup, 14 Dec 2001
- Uganda’s biggest win
- Uganda 9–1 BurundiFriendly, 19 Sept 1953
- Most goals in a meeting
- Uganda 7–5 BurundiFriendly, 9 Oct 1964
- Current run
- Uganda unbeaten in 3
- Biggest upset
- Burundi 1–0 UgandaCECAFA Cup, 1 Dec 2011Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 16%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Burundi 1432 (127th), Uganda 1566 (89th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Burundi1Uganda2
CECAFA Cup
Machakos, Kenya (neutral)
- Uganda0Burundi0
CECAFA Cup
Kakamega, Kenya (neutral)
- Uganda1Burundi0
CECAFA Cup
Hawassa, Ethiopia (neutral)
- Burundi1Uganda0
CECAFA Cup
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (neutral)
- Uganda3Burundi1
Nile Basin Tournament
Cairo, Egypt (neutral)
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Burundi win and drops with every Uganda win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Uganda's home games
7 matches
016
BurundiDrawsUganda
At neutral venues
9 matches
225
BurundiDrawsUganda
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Burundi | Draws | Uganda | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CECAFA Cup | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5–14 |
| Friendly | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8–21 |
| Nile Basin Tournament | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1–3 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 | 10 | |
| 1960s | 1 | 12 | |
| 1970s | 2 | 3 | |
| 1980s | 1 | 4 | |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 | |
| 2000s | 5 | 14 | |
| 2010s | 5 | 9 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Burundi | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 12011 | 42007 to 2011 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 21981 to 1999 | 71953 to 2000 |
The longest run of draws is 2, from 6 August 1981 to 25 July 1999.
Questions answered
How many times have Burundi and Uganda played each other?
16 times, starting on 19 September 1953. 11 of those meetings were competitive and 5 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Burundi and Uganda?
Uganda, with 11 wins to 2. 3 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Burundi vs Uganda?
Uganda’s 9–1 win in a friendly on 19 September 1953 in Kampala.
When did Burundi and Uganda last play?
On 17 December 2017 in Machakos, when Uganda won 2–1 in the CECAFA Cup.
What is the competitive record between Burundi and Uganda?
In 11 competitive matches, Burundi have 2 wins, Uganda have 7, and 2 ended level.
Every Burundi vs Uganda result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burundi | 1–2 | Uganda | CECAFA Cup | Machakos, Kenya (neutral) | |
| Uganda | 0–0 | Burundi | CECAFA Cup | Kakamega, Kenya (neutral) | |
| Uganda | 1–0 | Burundi | CECAFA Cup | Hawassa, Ethiopia (neutral) | |
| Burundi | 1–0 | Uganda | CECAFA Cup | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (neutral) | |
| Uganda | 3–1 | Burundi | Nile Basin Tournament | Cairo, Egypt (neutral) | |
| Burundi | 0–2 | Uganda | CECAFA Cup | Mumias, Kenya (neutral) | |
| Uganda | 5–0 | Burundi | CECAFA Cup | Kampala, Uganda | |
| Burundi | 0–2 | Uganda | CECAFA Cup | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (neutral) | |
| Uganda | 0–2 | Burundi | CECAFA Cup | Kigali, Rwanda (neutral) | |
| Uganda | 2–1 | Burundi | CECAFA Cup | Kampala, Uganda | |
| Burundi | 0–0 | Uganda | CECAFA Cup | Kigali, Rwanda (neutral) | |
| Uganda | 2–2 | Burundi | Friendly | Kampala, Uganda | |
| Uganda | 1–0 | Burundi | Friendly | Kampala, Uganda | |
| Uganda | 2–0 | Burundi | Friendly | Kampala, Uganda | |
| Uganda | 7–5 | Burundi | Friendly | Kampala, Uganda | |
| Uganda | 9–1 | Burundi | Friendly | Kampala, Uganda |
Recent form
Burundi
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.