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China vs USA head-to-head record

China wins
1
Draws
2
USA wins
5

8 meetings, 1977 to 2007Goals: China 7, USA 17

China and USA have met 8 times since 1977. USA have won 5, China 1, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 2 June 2007, when USA won 4–1 in a friendly.

The 8 meetings have produced 24 goals, 3.00 per game. The biggest win is USA’s 5–0 in a friendly in 1992. USA are unbeaten in the last three meetings (2 wins, 1 draw).

Who has won more, China or USA?

All matches8 matches

1 China2 drawsUSA 5

Friendlies8 matches

1 China2 drawsUSA 5

Key numbers

Goals
China 7, USA 173.00 per game
First meeting
USA 1–1 ChinaFriendly, 6 Oct 1977
Most recent
USA 4–1 ChinaFriendly, 2 Jun 2007
China’s biggest win
China 2–1 USAFriendly, 29 Jan 1997
USA’s biggest win
USA 5–0 ChinaFriendly, 4 Apr 1992
Most goals in a meeting
USA 4–1 ChinaFriendly, 2 Jun 2007
Current run
USA unbeaten in 3
Biggest upset
USA 1–0 ChinaFriendly, 10 Oct 1977Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 28%
TFN Elo rating now
China 1482 (107th), USA 1870 (24th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. USA4China1

    Friendly

    San Jose, United States

  2. USA2China1

    Friendly

    Oakland, United States

  3. China1USA1

    Friendly

    Guangzhou, China

  4. China2USA1

    Friendly

    Kunming, China

  5. USA5China0

    Friendly

    Palo Alto, United States

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: China have won more Below: USA have won more
6 October 1977: USA 1–1 China (Friendly). Level10 October 1977: USA 1–0 China (Friendly). USA +116 October 1977: USA 2–1 China (Friendly). USA +24 April 1992: USA 5–0 China (Friendly). USA +329 January 1997: China 2–1 USA (Friendly). USA +21 February 1997: China 1–1 USA (Friendly). USA +227 January 2001: USA 2–1 China (Friendly). USA +32 June 2007: USA 4–1 China (Friendly). USA +4Level
USA lead by 4 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 4, held by USA from 2 June 2007.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In China's home games

2 matches

110

ChinaDrawsUSA

In USA's home games

6 matches

015

ChinaDrawsUSA

Meetings by decade

China wins Draws USA wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1970s36
1990s310
2000s28

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofChinaUSA
Wins in a row1199731977 to 1992
Unbeaten meetings2199741977 to 1992

Questions answered

How many times have China and USA played each other?

8 times, starting on 6 October 1977. 0 of those meetings were competitive and 8 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between China and USA?

USA, with 5 wins to 1. 2 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in China vs USA?

USA’s 5–0 win in a friendly on 4 April 1992 in Palo Alto.

When did China and USA last play?

On 2 June 2007 in San Jose, when USA won 4–1 in a friendly.

Every China vs USA result

Every China vs USA result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
USA4–1ChinaFriendlySan Jose, United States
USA2–1ChinaFriendlyOakland, United States
China1–1USAFriendlyGuangzhou, China
China2–1USAFriendlyKunming, China
USA5–0ChinaFriendlyPalo Alto, United States
USA2–1ChinaFriendlySan Francisco, United States
USA1–0ChinaFriendlyAtlanta, United States
USA1–1ChinaFriendlyWashington, D.C., United States

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