Cape Verde vs Guinea-Bissau
head-to-head record
- Cape Verde wins
- 6
- Draws
- 1
- Guinea-Bissau wins
- 4
11 meetings, 1979 to 2010Goals: Cape Verde 15, Guinea-Bissau 13
Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau have met 11 times since 1979. Cape Verde have won 6, Guinea-Bissau 4, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 16 November 2010, when Cape Verde won 2–1 in a friendly.
The 11 meetings have produced 28 goals, 2.55 per game. The biggest win is Cape Verde’s 3–0 in the Amílcar Cabral Cup in 1981. Cape Verde are unbeaten in the last three meetings (2 wins, 1 draw).
Who has won more, Cape Verde or Guinea-Bissau?
All matches11 matches
Competitive10 matches
Friendlies1 match
Key numbers
- Goals
- Cape Verde 15, Guinea-Bissau 132.55 per game
- First meeting
- Guinea-Bissau 3–0 Cape VerdeAmílcar Cabral Cup, 7 Jan 1979
- Most recent
- Cape Verde 2–1 Guinea-BissauFriendly, 16 Nov 2010
- Cape Verde’s biggest win
- Cape Verde 3–0 Guinea-BissauAmílcar Cabral Cup, 7 Feb 1981
- Guinea-Bissau’s biggest win
- Guinea-Bissau 3–0 Cape VerdeAmílcar Cabral Cup, 7 Jan 1979
- Most goals in a meeting
- Cape Verde 2–3 Guinea-BissauAmílcar Cabral Cup, 27 May 1989
- Current run
- Cape Verde unbeaten in 3
- TFN Elo rating now
- Cape Verde 1636 (74th), Guinea-Bissau 1465 (114th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Cape Verde2Guinea-Bissau1
Friendly
Lisbon, Portugal (neutral)
- Guinea-Bissau1Cape Verde1
Amílcar Cabral Cup
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
- Cape Verde1Guinea-Bissau0
Amílcar Cabral Cup
Nouakchott, Mauritania (neutral)
- Guinea-Bissau1Cape Verde0
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
- Cape Verde1Guinea-Bissau0
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Praia, Cape Verde
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Cape Verde win and drops with every Guinea-Bissau win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Cape Verde's home games
1 match
100
Cape VerdeDrawsGuinea-Bissau
In Guinea-Bissau's home games
4 matches
013
Cape VerdeDrawsGuinea-Bissau
At neutral venues
6 matches
501
Cape VerdeDrawsGuinea-Bissau
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Cape Verde | Draws | Guinea-Bissau | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amílcar Cabral Cup | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11–8 |
| Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2–4 |
| Friendly | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2–1 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 3 | |
| 1980s | 3 | 10 | |
| 1990s | 5 | 10 | |
| 2000s | 1 | 2 | |
| 2010s | 1 | 3 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Cape Verde | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 21981 to 1985 | 11992 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 31995 to 2010 | 12007 |
Questions answered
How many times have Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau played each other?
11 times, starting on 7 January 1979. 10 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau?
Cape Verde, with 6 wins to 4. 1 match ended level.
What is the biggest win in Cape Verde vs Guinea-Bissau?
Cape Verde’s 3–0 win in the Amílcar Cabral Cup on 7 February 1981 in Bamako.
When did Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau last play?
On 16 November 2010 in Lisbon, when Cape Verde won 2–1 in a friendly.
What is the competitive record between Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau?
In 10 competitive matches, Cape Verde have 5 wins, Guinea-Bissau have 4, and 1 ended level.
Every Cape Verde vs Guinea-Bissau result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Verde | 2–1 | Guinea-Bissau | Friendly | Lisbon, Portugal (neutral) | |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1–1 | Cape Verde | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Bissau, Guinea-Bissau | |
| Cape Verde | 1–0 | Guinea-Bissau | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Nouakchott, Mauritania (neutral) | |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1–0 | Cape Verde | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Bissau, Guinea-Bissau | |
| Cape Verde | 1–0 | Guinea-Bissau | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Praia, Cape Verde | |
| Guinea-Bissau | 3–1 | Cape Verde | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Bissau, Guinea-Bissau | |
| Cape Verde | 2–1 | Guinea-Bissau | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Dakar, Senegal (neutral) | |
| Cape Verde | 2–3 | Guinea-Bissau | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Bamako, Mali (neutral) | |
| Cape Verde | 2–0 | Guinea-Bissau | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Banjul, Gambia (neutral) | |
| Cape Verde | 3–0 | Guinea-Bissau | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Bamako, Mali (neutral) | |
| Guinea-Bissau | 3–0 | Cape Verde | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Bissau, Guinea-Bissau |
Recent form
Cape Verde
Guinea-Bissau
- Wv NigeriaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying3–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
- Wat TanzaniaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–0Fri 25 Sept 2026
- Dat Burkina FasoFriendly1–1Tue 31 Mar 2026
- Lat Burkina FasoFriendly0–5Sat 28 Mar 2026
- Lat EgyptWorld Cup qualifying0–1Sun 12 Oct 2025
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.