Eritrea vs Sudan
head-to-head record
- Eritrea wins
- 3
- Draws
- 3
- Sudan wins
- 6
12 meetings, 1992 to 2013Goals: Eritrea 8, Sudan 20
Eritrea and Sudan have met 12 times since 1992. Sudan have won 6, Eritrea 3, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 29 November 2013, when Sudan won 3–0 in the CECAFA Cup.
The 12 meetings have produced 28 goals, 2.33 per game. The biggest win is Sudan’s 5–1 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying in 2000. Sudan are unbeaten in the last five meetings (4 wins, 1 draw).
Who has won more, Eritrea or Sudan?
All matches12 matches
Competitive6 matches
Friendlies6 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Eritrea 8, Sudan 202.33 per game
- First meeting
- Sudan 1–1 EritreaFriendly, 26 Jun 1992
- Most recent
- Sudan 3–0 EritreaCECAFA Cup, 29 Nov 2013
- Eritrea’s biggest win
- Eritrea 2–1 SudanCECAFA Cup, 4 Dec 2002
- Sudan’s biggest win
- Sudan 5–1 EritreaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 2 Jul 2000
- Most goals in a meeting
- Sudan 5–1 EritreaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 2 Jul 2000
- Current run
- Sudan unbeaten in 5
- TFN Elo rating now
- Eritrea 1272 (163rd), Sudan 1462 (115th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Sudan3Eritrea0
CECAFA Cup
Machakos, Kenya (neutral)
- Eritrea0Sudan3
Friendly
Asmara, Eritrea
- Sudan1Eritrea0
Friendly
Omdurman, Sudan
- Sudan1Eritrea0
Friendly
Omdurman, Sudan
- Eritrea1Sudan1
Friendly
Asmara, Eritrea
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Eritrea win and drops with every Sudan win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Eritrea's home games
5 matches
221
EritreaDrawsSudan
In Sudan's home games
5 matches
014
EritreaDrawsSudan
At neutral venues
2 matches
101
EritreaDrawsSudan
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Eritrea | Draws | Sudan | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3–7 |
| Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3–6 |
| CECAFA Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2–4 |
| World Cup qualifying | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0–3 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 2 | |
| 2000s | 9 | 20 | |
| 2010s | 2 | 6 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Eritrea | Sudan |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 22000 to 2002 | 42007 to 2013 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 32003 to 2007 | 52007 to 2013 |
Questions answered
How many times have Eritrea and Sudan played each other?
12 times, starting on 26 June 1992. 6 of those meetings were competitive and 6 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Eritrea and Sudan?
Sudan, with 6 wins to 3. 3 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Eritrea vs Sudan?
Sudan’s 5–1 win in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying on 2 July 2000 in Khartoum.
When did Eritrea and Sudan last play?
On 29 November 2013 in Machakos, when Sudan won 3–0 in the CECAFA Cup.
What is the competitive record between Eritrea and Sudan?
In 6 competitive matches, Eritrea have 2 wins, Sudan have 3, and 1 ended level.
Every Eritrea vs Sudan result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 3–0 | Eritrea | CECAFA Cup | Machakos, Kenya (neutral) | |
| Eritrea | 0–3 | Sudan | Friendly | Asmara, Eritrea | |
| Sudan | 1–0 | Eritrea | Friendly | Omdurman, Sudan | |
| Sudan | 1–0 | Eritrea | Friendly | Omdurman, Sudan | |
| Eritrea | 1–1 | Sudan | Friendly | Asmara, Eritrea | |
| Eritrea | 1–0 | Sudan | Friendly | Asmara, Eritrea | |
| Eritrea | 0–0 | Sudan | World Cup qualifying | Asmara, Eritrea | |
| Sudan | 3–0 | Eritrea | World Cup qualifying | Khartoum, Sudan | |
| Eritrea | 2–1 | Sudan | CECAFA Cup | Mwanza, Tanzania (neutral) | |
| Eritrea | 2–1 | Sudan | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Asmara, Eritrea | |
| Sudan | 5–1 | Eritrea | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Khartoum, Sudan | |
| Sudan | 1–1 | Eritrea | Friendly | Khartoum, Sudan |
Recent form
Eritrea
Sudan
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.