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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

6 Cape Verde1 drawGuinea-Bissau 4

Competitive10 matches

5 Cape Verde1 drawGuinea-Bissau 4

Friendlies1 match

1 Cape Verde0 drawsGuinea-Bissau 0

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

  1. Cape Verde2Guinea-Bissau1

    Friendly

    Lisbon, Portugal (neutral)

  2. Guinea-Bissau1Cape Verde1

    Amílcar Cabral Cup

    Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

  3. Cape Verde1Guinea-Bissau0

    Amílcar Cabral Cup

    Nouakchott, Mauritania (neutral)

  4. Guinea-Bissau1Cape Verde0

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

  5. 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.

Above the line: Cape Verde have won more Below: Guinea-Bissau have won more
7 January 1979: Guinea-Bissau 3–0 Cape Verde (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Guinea-Bissau +17 February 1981: Cape Verde 3–0 Guinea-Bissau (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Level15 February 1985: Cape Verde 2–0 Guinea-Bissau (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Cape Verde +127 May 1989: Cape Verde 2–3 Guinea-Bissau (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Level22 November 1991: Cape Verde 2–1 Guinea-Bissau (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Cape Verde +114 June 1992: Guinea-Bissau 3–1 Cape Verde (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Level28 June 1992: Cape Verde 1–0 Guinea-Bissau (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Cape Verde +15 July 1992: Guinea-Bissau 1–0 Cape Verde (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Level27 November 1995: Cape Verde 1–0 Guinea-Bissau (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Cape Verde +17 December 2007: Guinea-Bissau 1–1 Cape Verde (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Cape Verde +116 November 2010: Cape Verde 2–1 Guinea-Bissau (Friendly). Cape Verde +2Level
Cape Verde lead by 2 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 2, held by Cape Verde from 16 November 2010.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

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

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedCape VerdeDrawsGuinea-BissauGoals
Amílcar Cabral Cup741211–8
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying31022–4
Friendly11002–1

Meetings by decade

Cape Verde wins Draws Guinea-Bissau wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1970s13
1980s310
1990s510
2000s12
2010s13

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofCape VerdeGuinea-Bissau
Wins in a row21981 to 198511992
Unbeaten meetings31995 to 201012007

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

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Every Cape Verde vs Guinea-Bissau result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Cape Verde2–1Guinea-BissauFriendlyLisbon, Portugal (neutral)
Guinea-Bissau1–1Cape VerdeAmílcar Cabral CupBissau, Guinea-Bissau
Cape Verde1–0Guinea-BissauAmílcar Cabral CupNouakchott, Mauritania (neutral)
Guinea-Bissau1–0Cape VerdeAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingBissau, Guinea-Bissau
Cape Verde1–0Guinea-BissauAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingPraia, Cape Verde
Guinea-Bissau3–1Cape VerdeAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingBissau, Guinea-Bissau
Cape Verde2–1Guinea-BissauAmílcar Cabral CupDakar, Senegal (neutral)
Cape Verde2–3Guinea-BissauAmílcar Cabral CupBamako, Mali (neutral)
Cape Verde2–0Guinea-BissauAmílcar Cabral CupBanjul, Gambia (neutral)
Cape Verde3–0Guinea-BissauAmílcar Cabral CupBamako, Mali (neutral)
Guinea-Bissau3–0Cape VerdeAmílcar Cabral CupBissau, Guinea-Bissau

Recent form

Cape Verde

  1. Lv RwandaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–2Tue 29 Sept 2026
  2. Lat MaliAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–3Fri 25 Sept 2026
  3. Lv ArgentinaWorld Cup2–3Fri 3 Jul 2026
  4. Dv Saudi ArabiaWorld Cup0–0Fri 26 Jun 2026
  5. Dv UruguayWorld Cup2–2Sun 21 Jun 2026

Guinea-Bissau

  1. Wv NigeriaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying3–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
  2. Wat TanzaniaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–0Fri 25 Sept 2026
  3. Dat Burkina FasoFriendly1–1Tue 31 Mar 2026
  4. Lat Burkina FasoFriendly0–5Sat 28 Mar 2026
  5. Lat EgyptWorld Cup qualifying0–1Sun 12 Oct 2025

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