Skip to content
TheFootball.News

Canada vs Guatemala head-to-head record

Canada wins
10
Draws
4
Guatemala wins
2

16 meetings, 1972 to 2025Goals: Canada 23, Guatemala 11

Canada and Guatemala have met 16 times since 1972. Canada have won 10, Guatemala 2, and 4 matches ended level. They last met on 29 June 2025, when the match ended 1–1 at the Gold Cup, and Guatemala won on penalties.

The 16 meetings have produced 34 goals, 2.13 per game. The biggest win is Canada’s 3–0 in a friendly in 2009. Canada are unbeaten in the last six meetings (4 wins, 2 draws).

Who has won more, Canada or Guatemala?

All matches16 matches

10 Canada4 drawsGuatemala 2

Competitive11 matches

6 Canada3 drawsGuatemala 2

Friendlies5 matches

4 Canada1 drawGuatemala 0

Key numbers

Goals
Canada 23, Guatemala 112.13 per game
First meeting
Guatemala 2–2 CanadaFriendly, 2 Sept 1972
Most recent
Canada 1–1 GuatemalaGold Cup, 29 Jun 2025
Canada’s biggest win
Guatemala 0–3 CanadaFriendly, 30 Jun 2009
Guatemala’s biggest win
Canada 0–2 GuatemalaWorld Cup qualifying, 18 Aug 2004
Most goals in a meeting
Canada 3–2 GuatemalaCONCACAF Championship qualifying, 15 Oct 1988
Current run
Canada unbeaten in 6
Biggest upset
Guatemala 0–1 CanadaWorld Cup qualifying, 17 Nov 2004Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 24%
TFN Elo rating now
Canada 1837 (30th), Guatemala 1623 (77th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Canada1Guatemala1

    Gold Cup, Guatemala won on penalties

    Minneapolis, United States (neutral)

  2. Guatemala0Canada0

    Gold Cup

    Houston, United States (neutral)

  3. Canada1Guatemala0

    Friendly

    Fort Lauderdale, United States (neutral)

  4. Guatemala0Canada3

    Friendly

    Oxnard, United States (neutral)

  5. Canada3Guatemala0

    Gold Cup

    Foxborough, United States (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Canada have won more Below: Guatemala have won more
2 September 1972: Guatemala 2–2 Canada (Friendly). Level16 October 1977: Canada 2–1 Guatemala (CONCACAF Championship). Canada +111 November 1980: Guatemala 0–1 Canada (Friendly). Canada +220 April 1985: Canada 2–1 Guatemala (CONCACAF Championship). Canada +35 May 1985: Guatemala 1–1 Canada (CONCACAF Championship). Canada +39 October 1988: Guatemala 1–0 Canada (CONCACAF Championship qualifying). Canada +215 October 1988: Canada 3–2 Guatemala (CONCACAF Championship qualifying). Canada +329 May 1999: Canada 1–0 Guatemala (Friendly). Canada +42 June 1999: Canada 2–0 Guatemala (Maple Cup). Canada +518 August 2004: Canada 0–2 Guatemala (World Cup qualifying). Canada +417 November 2004: Guatemala 0–1 Canada (World Cup qualifying). Canada +516 June 2007: Canada 3–0 Guatemala (Gold Cup). Canada +630 June 2009: Guatemala 0–3 Canada (Friendly). Canada +727 March 2015: Canada 1–0 Guatemala (Friendly). Canada +81 July 2023: Guatemala 0–0 Canada (Gold Cup). Canada +829 June 2025: Canada 1–1 Guatemala (Gold Cup). Canada +8Level
Canada lead by 8 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 8, held by Canada from 27 March 2015.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In Canada's home games

5 matches

401

CanadaDrawsGuatemala

In Guatemala's home games

5 matches

221

CanadaDrawsGuatemala

At neutral venues

6 matches

420

CanadaDrawsGuatemala

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedCanadaDrawsGuatemalaGoals
Friendly54108–2
CONCACAF Championship32105–3
Gold Cup31204–1
CONCACAF Championship qualifying21013–3
World Cup qualifying21011–2
Maple Cup11002–0

Meetings by decade

Canada wins Draws Guatemala wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1970s27
1980s512
1990s23
2000s49
2010s11
2020s22

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofCanadaGuatemala
Wins in a row42004 to 201512004
Unbeaten meetings62004 to 202522023 to 2025

The longest run of draws is 2, from 1 July 2023 to 29 June 2025.

Top scorers in Canada vs Guatemala

  1. 1Dale MitchellCanada3
  2. 2Ali GerbaCanada2
  3. 3Carlos RuizGuatemala2
  4. 4Dwayne De RosarioCanada2

Scorer records exist for 7 of the 16 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Penalty shootouts

  • Canada 1–1 GuatemalaGold Cup, 29 Jun 2025Guatemala won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Canada and Guatemala played each other?

16 times, starting on 2 September 1972. 11 of those meetings were competitive and 5 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Canada and Guatemala?

Canada, with 10 wins to 2. 4 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Canada vs Guatemala?

Canada’s 3–0 win in a friendly on 30 June 2009 in Oxnard.

When did Canada and Guatemala last play?

On 29 June 2025 in Minneapolis, when the match ended 1–1 at the Gold Cup, and Guatemala won on penalties.

What is the competitive record between Canada and Guatemala?

In 11 competitive matches, Canada have 6 wins, Guatemala have 2, and 3 ended level.

Have Canada and Guatemala met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, once. Most recently at the Gold Cup on 29 June 2025, when Guatemala won the shootout after a 1–1 draw.

Every Canada vs Guatemala result

Show
Every Canada vs Guatemala result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Canada1–1Guatemala on pensGuatemalaGold CupMinneapolis, United States (neutral)
Guatemala0–0CanadaGold CupHouston, United States (neutral)
Canada1–0GuatemalaFriendlyFort Lauderdale, United States (neutral)
Guatemala0–3CanadaFriendlyOxnard, United States (neutral)
Canada3–0GuatemalaGold CupFoxborough, United States (neutral)
Guatemala0–1CanadaWorld Cup qualifyingGuatemala City, Guatemala
Canada0–2GuatemalaWorld Cup qualifyingBurnaby, Canada
Canada2–0GuatemalaMaple CupEdmonton, Canada
Canada1–0GuatemalaFriendlyToronto, Canada
Canada3–2GuatemalaCONCACAF Championship qualifyingBurnaby, Canada
Guatemala1–0CanadaCONCACAF Championship qualifyingGuatemala City, Guatemala
Guatemala1–1CanadaCONCACAF ChampionshipGuatemala City, Guatemala
Canada2–1GuatemalaCONCACAF ChampionshipVictoria, Canada
Guatemala0–1CanadaFriendlyGuatemala City, Guatemala
Canada2–1GuatemalaCONCACAF ChampionshipMexico City, Mexico (neutral)
Guatemala2–2CanadaFriendlyGuatemala City, Guatemala

Recent form

Canada

  1. Lat USAFriendly0–1Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Wv PeruFriendly2–0Sat 3 Oct 2026
  3. Wv ChileFriendly1–0Sat 26 Sept 2026
  4. Lv MoroccoWorld Cup0–3Sat 4 Jul 2026
  5. Wv South AfricaWorld Cup1–0Sun 28 Jun 2026

Guatemala

  1. Wv SurinameCONCACAF Nations League1–0Mon 5 Oct 2026
  2. Dat SurinameCONCACAF Nations League0–0Fri 2 Oct 2026
  3. Wv El SalvadorCONCACAF Nations League6–0Mon 28 Sept 2026
  4. Lat JamaicaCONCACAF Nations League2–3Fri 25 Sept 2026
  5. Lv EcuadorFriendly0–3Sun 7 Jun 2026

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