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Congo vs Senegal head-to-head record

Congo wins
2
Draws
2
Senegal wins
6

10 meetings, 1968 to 2021Goals: Congo 5, Senegal 13

Congo and Senegal have met 10 times since 1968. Senegal have won 6, Congo 2, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 14 November 2021, when Senegal won 2–0 in World Cup qualifying.

The 10 meetings have produced 18 goals, 1.80 per game. The biggest win is Congo’s 2–0 in a friendly in 1972. Senegal are unbeaten in the last seven meetings (5 wins, 2 draws). They went 32 years without meeting, between 1972 and 2004.

Who has won more, Congo or Senegal?

All matches10 matches

2 Congo2 drawsSenegal 6

Competitive7 matches

0 Congo2 drawsSenegal 5

Friendlies3 matches

2 Congo0 drawsSenegal 1

Key numbers

Goals
Congo 5, Senegal 131.80 per game
First meeting
Congo 1–2 SenegalAfrica Cup of Nations, 14 Jan 1968
Most recent
Senegal 2–0 CongoWorld Cup qualifying, 14 Nov 2021
Congo’s biggest win
Senegal 0–2 CongoFriendly, 9 Jan 1972
Senegal’s biggest win
Congo 1–3 SenegalWorld Cup qualifying, 7 Sept 2021
Most goals in a meeting
Congo 1–3 SenegalWorld Cup qualifying, 7 Sept 2021
Current run
Senegal unbeaten in 7
TFN Elo rating now
Congo 1325 (155th), Senegal 1865 (25th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Senegal2Congo0

    World Cup qualifying

    Thiès, Senegal

  2. Congo1Senegal3

    World Cup qualifying

    Brazzaville, Congo

  3. Congo0Senegal0

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Brazzaville, Congo

  4. Senegal2Congo0

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Thiès, Senegal

  5. Congo0Senegal2

    Friendly

    Brazzaville, Congo

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Congo have won more Below: Senegal have won more
14 January 1968: Congo 1–2 Senegal (Africa Cup of Nations). Senegal +122 January 1969: Congo 1–0 Senegal (Friendly). Level9 January 1972: Senegal 0–2 Congo (Friendly). Congo +15 June 2004: Senegal 2–0 Congo (World Cup qualifying). Level5 June 2005: Congo 0–0 Senegal (World Cup qualifying). Level11 January 2017: Congo 0–2 Senegal (Friendly). Senegal +113 November 2019: Senegal 2–0 Congo (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Senegal +226 March 2021: Congo 0–0 Senegal (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Senegal +27 September 2021: Congo 1–3 Senegal (World Cup qualifying). Senegal +314 November 2021: Senegal 2–0 Congo (World Cup qualifying). Senegal +4Level
Senegal lead by 4 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 4, held by Senegal from 14 November 2021.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In Congo's home games

5 matches

122

CongoDrawsSenegal

In Senegal's home games

4 matches

103

CongoDrawsSenegal

At neutral venues

1 match

001

CongoDrawsSenegal

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedCongoDrawsSenegalGoals
World Cup qualifying40131–7
Friendly32013–2
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying20110–2
Africa Cup of Nations10011–2

Meetings by decade

Congo wins Draws Senegal wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1960s24
1970s12
2000s22
2010s24
2020s36

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofCongoSenegal
Wins in a row21969 to 197222021
Unbeaten meetings21969 to 197272004 to 2021

Top scorers in Congo vs Senegal

  1. 1Ismaïla SarrSenegal3

Scorer records exist for 4 of the 10 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Congo and Senegal played each other?

10 times, starting on 14 January 1968. 7 of those meetings were competitive and 3 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Congo and Senegal?

Senegal, with 6 wins to 2. 2 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Congo vs Senegal?

Congo’s 2–0 win in a friendly on 9 January 1972 in Dakar.

When did Congo and Senegal last play?

On 14 November 2021 in Thiès, when Senegal won 2–0 in World Cup qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Congo and Senegal?

In 7 competitive matches, Congo have 0 wins, Senegal have 5, and 2 ended level.

Every Congo vs Senegal result

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Every Congo vs Senegal result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Senegal2–0CongoWorld Cup qualifyingThiès, Senegal
Congo1–3SenegalWorld Cup qualifyingBrazzaville, Congo
Congo0–0SenegalAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingBrazzaville, Congo
Senegal2–0CongoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingThiès, Senegal
Congo0–2SenegalFriendlyBrazzaville, Congo
Congo0–0SenegalWorld Cup qualifyingBrazzaville, Congo
Senegal2–0CongoWorld Cup qualifyingDakar, Senegal
Senegal0–2CongoFriendlyDakar, Senegal
Congo1–0SenegalFriendlyBrazzaville, Congo
Congo1–2SenegalAfrica Cup of NationsAsmara, Ethiopia (neutral)

Recent form

Congo

  1. Dv CameroonAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–1Tue 29 Sept 2026
  2. Lv NamibiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying0–1Thu 24 Sept 2026
  3. Lat MoroccoWorld Cup qualifying0–1Tue 14 Oct 2025
  4. Lv NigerWorld Cup qualifying1–3Wed 8 Oct 2025
  5. Dv TanzaniaWorld Cup qualifying1–1Fri 5 Sept 2025

Senegal

  1. Wv ComorosFriendly1–0Sun 4 Oct 2026
  2. Wat EthiopiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
  3. Dat MozambiqueAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
  4. Lv BelgiumWorld Cup2–3Wed 1 Jul 2026
  5. Wv IraqWorld Cup5–0Fri 26 Jun 2026

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