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Cameroon vs Mali head-to-head record

Cameroon wins
5
Draws
5
Mali wins
0

10 meetings, 1960 to 2019Goals: Cameroon 15, Mali 7

Cameroon and Mali have met 10 times since 1960. Cameroon have won 5, Mali 0, and 5 matches ended level. They last met on 14 June 2019, when the match ended 1–1 in a friendly.

The 10 meetings have produced 22 goals, 2.20 per game. The biggest win is Cameroon’s 3–0 at the Africa Cup of Nations in 2002. Cameroon are unbeaten in the last ten meetings (5 wins, 5 draws).

Who has won more, Cameroon or Mali?

All matches10 matches

5 Cameroon5 drawsMali 0

Competitive7 matches

3 Cameroon4 drawsMali 0

Friendlies3 matches

2 Cameroon1 drawMali 0

Key numbers

Goals
Cameroon 15, Mali 72.20 per game
First meeting
Cameroon 3–2 MaliAfrican Friendship Games, 15 Apr 1960
Most recent
Cameroon 1–1 MaliFriendly, 14 Jun 2019
Cameroon’s biggest win
Mali 0–3 CameroonAfrica Cup of Nations, 7 Feb 2002
Most goals in a meeting
Cameroon 3–2 MaliAfrican Friendship Games, 15 Apr 1960
Current run
Cameroon unbeaten in 10
TFN Elo rating now
Cameroon 1727 (55th), Mali 1740 (48th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Cameroon1Mali1

    Friendly

    Al Wakrah, Qatar (neutral)

  2. Mali1Cameroon1

    Africa Cup of Nations

    Malabo, Equatorial Guinea (neutral)

  3. Mali0Cameroon3

    Africa Cup of Nations

    Bamako, Mali

  4. Cameroon1Mali0

    Friendly

    Alexandria, Egypt (neutral)

  5. Mali0Cameroon2

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Bamako, Mali

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Cameroon have won more Below: Mali have won more
15 April 1960: Cameroon 3–2 Mali (African Friendship Games). Cameroon +128 February 1972: Cameroon 1–1 Mali (Africa Cup of Nations). Cameroon +12 February 1975: Mali 1–2 Cameroon (Friendly). Cameroon +221 July 1978: Cameroon 1–1 Mali (All-African Games). Cameroon +219 August 1990: Cameroon 0–0 Mali (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Cameroon +228 April 1991: Mali 0–2 Cameroon (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Cameroon +322 September 1991: Cameroon 1–0 Mali (Friendly). Cameroon +47 February 2002: Mali 0–3 Cameroon (Africa Cup of Nations). Cameroon +520 January 2015: Mali 1–1 Cameroon (Africa Cup of Nations). Cameroon +514 June 2019: Cameroon 1–1 Mali (Friendly). Cameroon +5Level
Cameroon lead by 5 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 5, held by Cameroon from 7 February 2002.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In Cameroon's home games

2 matches

020

CameroonDrawsMali

In Mali's home games

3 matches

300

CameroonDrawsMali

At neutral venues

5 matches

230

CameroonDrawsMali

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedCameroonDrawsMaliGoals
Africa Cup of Nations31205–2
Friendly32104–2
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying21102–0
African Friendship Games11003–2
All-African Games10101–1

Meetings by decade

Cameroon wins Draws Mali wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1960s15
1970s37
1990s33
2000s13
2010s24

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofCameroonMali
Wins in a row31991 to 2002None
Unbeaten meetings101960 to 201922015 to 2019

The longest run of draws is 2, from 20 January 2015 to 14 June 2019.

Top scorers in Cameroon vs Mali

  1. 1Salomon OlembéCameroon2

Scorer records exist for 3 of the 10 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Cameroon and Mali played each other?

10 times, starting on 15 April 1960. 7 of those meetings were competitive and 3 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Cameroon and Mali?

Cameroon, with 5 wins to 0. 5 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Cameroon vs Mali?

Cameroon’s 3–0 win at the Africa Cup of Nations on 7 February 2002 in Bamako.

When did Cameroon and Mali last play?

On 14 June 2019 in Al Wakrah, when the match ended 1–1 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Cameroon and Mali?

In 7 competitive matches, Cameroon have 3 wins, Mali have 0, and 4 ended level.

Every Cameroon vs Mali result

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Every Cameroon vs Mali result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Cameroon1–1MaliFriendlyAl Wakrah, Qatar (neutral)
Mali1–1CameroonAfrica Cup of NationsMalabo, Equatorial Guinea (neutral)
Mali0–3CameroonAfrica Cup of NationsBamako, Mali
Cameroon1–0MaliFriendlyAlexandria, Egypt (neutral)
Mali0–2CameroonAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingBamako, Mali
Cameroon0–0MaliAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingYaoundé, Cameroon
Cameroon1–1MaliAll-African GamesAlgiers, Algeria (neutral)
Mali1–2CameroonFriendlyBamako, Mali
Cameroon1–1MaliAfrica Cup of NationsYaoundé, Cameroon
Cameroon3–2MaliAfrican Friendship GamesTananarive, Madagascar (neutral)

Recent form

Cameroon

  1. Wat Ivory CoastFriendly1–0Sat 3 Oct 2026
  2. Dat CongoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–1Tue 29 Sept 2026
  3. Wv ComorosAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying3–1Thu 24 Sept 2026
  4. Wv ChinaFIFA Series2–0Tue 31 Mar 2026
  5. Lat AustraliaFIFA Series0–1Fri 27 Mar 2026

Mali

  1. Dat MoroccoFriendly1–1Sun 4 Oct 2026
  2. Wat LiberiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
  3. Wv Cape VerdeAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying3–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
  4. Lv IranFriendly0–2Thu 4 Jun 2026
  5. Dat RussiaFriendly0–0Tue 31 Mar 2026

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