DR Congo vs Madagascar head-to-head record

DR Congo wins: 8
Draws: 3
Madagascar wins: 3

14 meetings, 1965 to 2025Goals: DR Congo 30, Madagascar 15

DR Congo and Madagascar have met 14 times since 1965. DR Congo have won 8, Madagascar 3, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 8 June 2025, when DR Congo won 3–1 in a friendly.

The 14 meetings have produced 45 goals, 3.21 per game. The biggest win is DR Congo’s 7–0 in the All-African Games in 1965. They went 18 years without meeting, between 1980 and 1999.

Who has won more, DR Congo or Madagascar?

All matches14 matches

8 DR Congo3 drawsMadagascar 3

Competitive12 matches

7 DR Congo2 drawsMadagascar 3

Friendlies2 matches

1 DR Congo1 drawMadagascar 0

Key numbers

Goals: DR Congo 30, Madagascar 153.21 per game
First meeting: Madagascar 0–7 DR CongoAll-African Games, 19 Jul 1965
Most recent: DR Congo 3–1 MadagascarFriendly, 8 Jun 2025
DR Congo’s biggest win: Madagascar 0–7 DR CongoAll-African Games, 19 Jul 1965
Madagascar’s biggest win: Madagascar 3–0 DR CongoWorld Cup qualifying, 17 Jun 2000
Most goals in a meeting: Madagascar 1–6 DR CongoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 5 Jun 2016
TFN Elo rating now: DR Congo 1784 (39th), Madagascar 1483 (105th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

8 Jun 2025
DR Congo3Madagascar1
Friendly
Orléans, France (neutral)
10 Oct 2021
Madagascar1DR Congo0
World Cup qualifying
Antananarivo, Madagascar
7 Oct 2021
DR Congo2Madagascar0
World Cup qualifying
Kinshasa, DR Congo
7 Jul 2019
Madagascar2DR Congo2
Africa Cup of Nations, Madagascar won on penalties
Alexandria, Egypt (neutral)
5 Jun 2016
Madagascar1DR Congo6
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Mahajanga, Madagascar

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: DR Congo have won more Below: Madagascar have won more

Level

DR Congo lead by 5 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 5, held by DR Congo from 7 October 2021.

Every meeting on one timeline

DR Congo wins

Draws

Madagascar wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In DR Congo's home games

5 matches

500

DR CongoDrawsMadagascar

In Madagascar's home games

6 matches

123

DR CongoDrawsMadagascar

At neutral venues

3 matches

210

DR CongoDrawsMadagascar

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	DR Congo	Draws	Madagascar	Goals
World Cup qualifying	6	3	1	2	7–7
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	4	3	0	1	11–5
Friendly	2	1	1	0	3–1
Africa Cup of Nations	1	0	1	0	2–2
All-African Games	1	1	0	0	7–0

Meetings by decade

DR Congo wins Draws Madagascar wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	DR Congo	Draws	Madagascar	Goals
1960s	1	1	0	0	7
1980s	2	1	1	0	7
1990s	2	1	0	1	6
2000s	3	1	1	1	4
2010s	3	2	1	0	14
2020s	3	2	0	1	7

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	DR Congo	Madagascar
Wins in a row	22015 to 2016	12021
Unbeaten meetings	62001 to 2021	12021

Top scorers in DR Congo vs Madagascar

1Imowa MalgbangaDR Congo2

Scorer records exist for 7 of the 14 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Penalty shootouts

Madagascar 2–2 DR CongoAfrica Cup of Nations, 7 Jul 2019Madagascar won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have DR Congo and Madagascar played each other?

14 times, starting on 19 July 1965. 12 of those meetings were competitive and 2 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between DR Congo and Madagascar?

DR Congo, with 8 wins to 3. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in DR Congo vs Madagascar?

DR Congo’s 7–0 win in the All-African Games on 19 July 1965 in Brazzaville.

When did DR Congo and Madagascar last play?

On 8 June 2025 in Orléans, when DR Congo won 3–1 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between DR Congo and Madagascar?

In 12 competitive matches, DR Congo have 7 wins, Madagascar have 3, and 2 ended level.

Have DR Congo and Madagascar met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, once. Most recently at the Africa Cup of Nations on 7 July 2019, when Madagascar won the shootout after a 2–2 draw.

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Every DR Congo vs Madagascar result

All 14 Competitive 12 Friendlies 2

Every DR Congo vs Madagascar result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
8 Jun 2025	DR Congo	3–1	Madagascar	Friendly	Orléans, France (neutral)
10 Oct 2021	Madagascar	1–0	DR Congo	World Cup qualifying	Antananarivo, Madagascar
7 Oct 2021	DR Congo	2–0	Madagascar	World Cup qualifying	Kinshasa, DR Congo
7 Jul 2019	Madagascar	2–2Madagascar on pens	DR Congo	Africa Cup of Nations	Alexandria, Egypt (neutral)
5 Jun 2016	Madagascar	1–6	DR Congo	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Mahajanga, Madagascar
14 Jun 2015	DR Congo	2–1	Madagascar	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Kinshasa, DR Congo
29 Jul 2007	Madagascar	0–0	DR Congo	Friendly	Antananarivo, Madagascar
22 Apr 2001	DR Congo	1–0	Madagascar	World Cup qualifying	Kinshasa, DR Congo
17 Jun 2000	Madagascar	3–0	DR Congo	World Cup qualifying	Antananarivo, Madagascar
11 Apr 1999	DR Congo	2–0	Madagascar	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Kinshasa, DR Congo
28 Feb 1999	Madagascar	3–1	DR Congo	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Antananarivo, Madagascar
21 Dec 1980	DR Congoas Zaïre	3–2	Madagascar	World Cup qualifying	Kinshasa, Zaïre
16 Nov 1980	Madagascar	1–1	DR Congoas Zaïre	World Cup qualifying	Antananarivo, Madagascar
19 Jul 1965	Madagascar	0–7	DR Congoas Congo-Kinshasa	All-African Games	Brazzaville, Congo (neutral)