Central African Republic vs Mali
head-to-head record
- Central African Republic wins
- 0
- Draws
- 2
- Mali wins
- 2
4 meetings, 1960 to 2025Goals: Central African Republic 5, Mali 8
Central African Republic and Mali have met 4 times since 1960. Mali have won 2, Central African Republic 0, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 24 March 2025, when the match ended 0–0 in World Cup qualifying.
The 4 meetings have produced 13 goals, 3.25 per game. The biggest win is Mali’s 3–1 in a friendly in 1987. Mali are unbeaten in the last four meetings (2 wins, 2 draws). They went 36 years without meeting, between 1987 and 2023.
Who has won more, Central African Republic or Mali?
All matches4 matches
Competitive3 matches
Friendlies1 match
Key numbers
- Goals
- Central African Republic 5, Mali 83.25 per game
- First meeting
- Mali 4–3 Central African RepublicAfrican Friendship Games, 14 Apr 1960
- Most recent
- Central African Republic 0–0 MaliWorld Cup qualifying, 24 Mar 2025
- Mali’s biggest win
- Mali 3–1 Central African RepublicFriendly, 8 Nov 1987
- Most goals in a meeting
- Mali 4–3 Central African RepublicAfrican Friendship Games, 14 Apr 1960
- Current run
- Mali unbeaten in 4
- TFN Elo rating now
- Central African Republic 1324 (156th), Mali 1740 (48th)How the rating works
All 4 meetings
- Central African Republic0Mali0
World Cup qualifying
Casablanca, Morocco (neutral)
- Mali1Central African Republic1
World Cup qualifying
Bamako, Mali
- Mali3Central African Republic1
Friendly
Bamako, Mali
- Mali4Central African Republic3
African Friendship Games
Tananarive, Madagascar (neutral)
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Mali's home games
2 matches
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Central African RepublicDrawsMali
At neutral venues
2 matches
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Central African RepublicDrawsMali
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Central African Republic | Draws | Mali | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup qualifying | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1–1 |
| African Friendship Games | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3–4 |
| Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1–3 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 | 7 | |
| 1980s | 1 | 4 | |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Central African Republic | Mali |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | None | 21960 to 1987 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 22023 to 2025 | 41960 to 2025 |
The longest run of draws is 2, from 20 November 2023 to 24 March 2025.
Questions answered
How many times have Central African Republic and Mali played each other?
4 times, starting on 14 April 1960. 3 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Central African Republic and Mali?
Mali, with 2 wins to 0. 2 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Central African Republic vs Mali?
Mali’s 3–1 win in a friendly on 8 November 1987 in Bamako.
When did Central African Republic and Mali last play?
On 24 March 2025 in Casablanca, when the match ended 0–0 in World Cup qualifying.
What is the competitive record between Central African Republic and Mali?
In 3 competitive matches, Central African Republic have 0 wins, Mali have 1, and 2 ended level.
Every Central African Republic vs Mali result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central African Republic | 0–0 | Mali | World Cup qualifying | Casablanca, Morocco (neutral) | |
| Mali | 1–1 | Central African Republic | World Cup qualifying | Bamako, Mali | |
| Mali | 3–1 | Central African Republic | Friendly | Bamako, Mali | |
| Mali | 4–3 | Central African Republic | African Friendship Games | Tananarive, Madagascar (neutral) |
Recent form
Central African Republic
- Lv Burkina FasoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying0–1Mon 28 Sept 2026
- Lv MauritaniaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–3Thu 24 Sept 2026
- Lv AngolaFriendly0–3Tue 9 Jun 2026
- Dv TogoFriendly1–1Fri 5 Jun 2026
- Wat ChadWorld Cup qualifying3–2Sun 12 Oct 2025
Mali
- Dat MoroccoFriendly1–1Sun 4 Oct 2026
- Wat LiberiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
- Wv Cape VerdeAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying3–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
- Lv IranFriendly0–2Thu 4 Jun 2026
- Dat RussiaFriendly0–0Tue 31 Mar 2026
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.