Cook Islands vs Tahiti head-to-head record

Cook Islands wins: 1
Draws: 0
Tahiti wins: 10

11 meetings, 1971 to 2026Goals: Cook Islands 5, Tahiti 79

Cook Islands and Tahiti have met 11 times since 1971. Tahiti have won 10, Cook Islands 1. They last met on 1 October 2026, when Cook Islands won 3–2 in a friendly.

The 11 meetings have produced 84 goals, 7.64 per game. The biggest win is Tahiti’s 30–0 in the South Pacific Games in 1971. They went 23 years without meeting, between 1971 and 1995.

Who has won more, Cook Islands or Tahiti?

All matches11 matches

1 Cook Islands0 drawsTahiti 10

Competitive7 matches

0 Cook Islands0 drawsTahiti 7

Friendlies4 matches

1 Cook Islands0 drawsTahiti 3

Key numbers

Goals: Cook Islands 5, Tahiti 797.64 per game
First meeting: Tahiti 30–0 Cook IslandsSouth Pacific Games, 13 Sept 1971
Most recent: Cook Islands 3–2 TahitiFriendly, 1 Oct 2026
Cook Islands’ biggest win: Cook Islands 3–2 TahitiFriendly, 1 Oct 2026
Tahiti’s biggest win: Tahiti 30–0 Cook IslandsSouth Pacific Games, 13 Sept 1971
Most goals in a meeting: Tahiti 30–0 Cook IslandsSouth Pacific Games, 13 Sept 1971
Biggest upset: Cook Islands 3–2 TahitiFriendly, 1 Oct 2026Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 14%
TFN Elo rating now: Cook Islands 1077 (189th), Tahiti 1451 (121st)How the rating works

Last five meetings

1 Oct 2026
Cook Islands3Tahiti2
Friendly
Matavera, Cook Islands
26 Sept 2026
Cook Islands1Tahiti3
Friendly
Matavera, Cook Islands
31 Aug 2023
Tahiti3Cook Islands0
Friendly
Pirae, Tahiti
28 Aug 2023
Tahiti9Cook Islands1
Friendly
Pirae, Tahiti
30 Aug 2011
Tahiti7Cook Islands0
Pacific Games
Boulari, New Caledonia (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Cook Islands have won more Below: Tahiti have won more

Level

Tahiti lead by 9 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 10, held by Tahiti from 26 September 2026.

Every meeting on one timeline

Cook Islands wins

Draws

Tahiti wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In Cook Islands's home games

3 matches

102

Cook IslandsDrawsTahiti

In Tahiti's home games

4 matches

004

Cook IslandsDrawsTahiti

At neutral venues

4 matches

004

Cook IslandsDrawsTahiti

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Cook Islands	Tahiti	Goals
Friendly	4	1	3	5–17
South Pacific Games	3	0	3	0–42
World Cup qualifying	2	0	2	0–8
Oceania Nations Cup qualifying	1	0	1	0–5
Pacific Games	1	0	1	0–7

Meetings by decade

Cook Islands wins Draws Tahiti wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Cook Islands	Tahiti	Goals
1970s	1	0	1	30
1990s	2	0	2	16
2000s	3	0	3	9
2010s	1	0	1	7
2020s	4	1	3	22

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Cook Islands	Tahiti
Wins in a row	12026	101971 to 2026
Unbeaten meetings	12026	101971 to 2026

Questions answered

How many times have Cook Islands and Tahiti played each other?

11 times, starting on 13 September 1971. 7 of those meetings were competitive and 4 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Cook Islands and Tahiti?

Tahiti, with 10 wins to 1. 0 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Cook Islands vs Tahiti?

Tahiti’s 30–0 win in the South Pacific Games on 13 September 1971 in Papeete.

When did Cook Islands and Tahiti last play?

On 1 October 2026 in Matavera, when Cook Islands won 3–2 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Cook Islands and Tahiti?

In 7 competitive matches, Cook Islands have 0 wins, Tahiti have 7, and 0 ended level.

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Every Cook Islands vs Tahiti result

All 11 Competitive 7 Friendlies 4

Every Cook Islands vs Tahiti result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
1 Oct 2026	Cook Islands	3–2	Tahiti	Friendly	Matavera, Cook Islands
26 Sept 2026	Cook Islands	1–3	Tahiti	Friendly	Matavera, Cook Islands
31 Aug 2023	Tahiti	3–0	Cook Islands	Friendly	Pirae, Tahiti
28 Aug 2023	Tahiti	9–1	Cook Islands	Friendly	Pirae, Tahiti
30 Aug 2011	Tahiti	7–0	Cook Islands	Pacific Games	Boulari, New Caledonia (neutral)
3 Sept 2007	Cook Islands	0–1	Tahiti	South Pacific Games	Apia, Samoa (neutral)
10 May 2004	Tahiti	2–0	Cook Islands	World Cup qualifying	Honiara, Solomon Islands (neutral)
11 Jun 2001	Cook Islands	0–6	Tahiti	World Cup qualifying	North Shore, New Zealand (neutral)
8 Sept 1998	Cook Islands	0–5	Tahiti	Oceania Nations Cup qualifying	Avarua, Cook Islands
22 Aug 1995	Tahiti	11–0	Cook Islands	South Pacific Games	Papeete, Tahiti
13 Sept 1971	Tahiti	30–0	Cook Islands	South Pacific Games	Papeete, Tahiti