Cape Verde vs Gambia head-to-head record

Cape Verde wins: 2
Draws: 4
Gambia wins: 4

10 meetings, 1959 to 2007Goals: Cape Verde 9, Gambia 13

Cape Verde and Gambia have met 10 times since 1959. Gambia have won 4, Cape Verde 2, and 4 matches ended level. They last met on 3 December 2007, when the match ended 0–0 in the Amílcar Cabral Cup.

The 10 meetings have produced 22 goals, 2.20 per game. The biggest win is Cape Verde’s 2–0 in the Amílcar Cabral Cup in 1982. Gambia are unbeaten in the last six meetings (2 wins, 4 draws). They went 22 years without meeting, between 1959 and 1982.

Who has won more, Cape Verde or Gambia?

All matches10 matches

2 Cape Verde4 drawsGambia 4

Competitive9 matches

2 Cape Verde4 drawsGambia 3

Friendlies1 match

0 Cape Verde0 drawsGambia 1

Key numbers

Goals: Cape Verde 9, Gambia 132.20 per game
First meeting: Gambia 3–2 Cape VerdeFriendly, 20 Dec 1959
Most recent: Cape Verde 0–0 GambiaAmílcar Cabral Cup, 3 Dec 2007
Cape Verde’s biggest win: Cape Verde 2–0 GambiaAmílcar Cabral Cup, 11 Feb 1982
Gambia’s biggest win: Gambia 3–1 Cape VerdeAmílcar Cabral Cup, 28 Nov 1997
Most goals in a meeting: Gambia 3–2 Cape VerdeFriendly, 20 Dec 1959
Current run: Gambia unbeaten in 6
TFN Elo rating now: Cape Verde 1636 (74th), Gambia 1583 (86th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

3 Dec 2007
Cape Verde0Gambia0
Amílcar Cabral Cup
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau (neutral)
16 Jun 2007
Cape Verde0Gambia0
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Praia, Cape Verde
3 Sept 2006
Gambia2Cape Verde0
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Bakau, Gambia
7 Nov 2001
Cape Verde1Gambia1
Amílcar Cabral Cup
Sikasso, Mali (neutral)
4 May 2000
Cape Verde1Gambia1
Amílcar Cabral Cup
Praia, Cape Verde

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Cape Verde have won more Below: Gambia have won more

Level

Gambia lead by 2 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 2, held by Gambia from 3 September 2006.

Every meeting on one timeline

Cape Verde wins

Draws

Gambia wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In Cape Verde's home games

3 matches

120

Cape VerdeDrawsGambia

In Gambia's home games

4 matches

103

Cape VerdeDrawsGambia

At neutral venues

3 matches

021

Cape VerdeDrawsGambia

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Cape Verde	Draws	Gambia	Goals
Amílcar Cabral Cup	7	2	3	2	7–8
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	2	0	1	1	0–2
Friendly	1	0	0	1	2–3

Meetings by decade

Cape Verde wins Draws Gambia wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Cape Verde	Draws	Gambia	Goals
1950s	1	0	0	1	5
1980s	3	2	0	1	7
1990s	1	0	0	1	4
2000s	5	0	4	1	6

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Cape Verde	Gambia
Wins in a row	11985	12006
Unbeaten meetings	22007	61997 to 2007

The longest run of draws is 2, from 16 June 2007 to 3 December 2007.

Questions answered

How many times have Cape Verde and Gambia played each other?

10 times, starting on 20 December 1959. 9 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Cape Verde and Gambia?

Gambia, with 4 wins to 2. 4 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Cape Verde vs Gambia?

Cape Verde’s 2–0 win in the Amílcar Cabral Cup on 11 February 1982 in Praia.

When did Cape Verde and Gambia last play?

On 3 December 2007 in Bissau, when the match ended 0–0 in the Amílcar Cabral Cup.

What is the competitive record between Cape Verde and Gambia?

In 9 competitive matches, Cape Verde have 2 wins, Gambia have 3, and 4 ended level.

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Every Cape Verde vs Gambia result

All 10 Competitive 9 Friendlies 1

Every Cape Verde vs Gambia result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
3 Dec 2007	Cape Verde	0–0	Gambia	Amílcar Cabral Cup	Bissau, Guinea-Bissau (neutral)
16 Jun 2007	Cape Verde	0–0	Gambia	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Praia, Cape Verde
3 Sept 2006	Gambia	2–0	Cape Verde	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Bakau, Gambia
7 Nov 2001	Cape Verde	1–1	Gambia	Amílcar Cabral Cup	Sikasso, Mali (neutral)
4 May 2000	Cape Verde	1–1	Gambia	Amílcar Cabral Cup	Praia, Cape Verde
28 Nov 1997	Gambia	3–1	Cape Verde	Amílcar Cabral Cup	Banjul, Gambia
11 Feb 1985	Gambia	1–2	Cape Verde	Amílcar Cabral Cup	Banjul, Gambia
12 Feb 1984	Cape Verde	0–2	Gambia	Amílcar Cabral Cup	Freetown, Sierra Leone (neutral)
11 Feb 1982	Cape Verde	2–0	Gambia	Amílcar Cabral Cup	Praia, Cape Verde
20 Dec 1959	Gambia	3–2	Cape Verde	Friendly	Bathurst, Gambia