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Gambia vs Guinea head-to-head record

Gambia wins
5
Draws
11
Guinea wins
10

26 meetings, 1969 to 2024Goals: Gambia 28, Guinea 37

Gambia and Guinea have met 26 times since 1969. Guinea have won 10, Gambia 5, and 11 matches ended level. They last met on 19 January 2024, when Guinea won 1–0 at the Africa Cup of Nations.

The 26 meetings have produced 65 goals, 2.50 per game. The biggest win is Guinea’s 6–2 in a friendly in 1969.

Who has won more, Gambia or Guinea?

All matches26 matches

5 Gambia11 drawsGuinea 10

Competitive16 matches

3 Gambia8 drawsGuinea 5

Friendlies10 matches

2 Gambia3 drawsGuinea 5

Key numbers

Goals
Gambia 28, Guinea 372.50 per game
First meeting
Guinea 6–2 GambiaFriendly, 22 May 1969
Most recent
Guinea 1–0 GambiaAfrica Cup of Nations, 19 Jan 2024
Gambia’s biggest win
Gambia 4–1 GuineaAmílcar Cabral Cup, 21 Jul 1983
Guinea’s biggest win
Guinea 6–2 GambiaFriendly, 22 May 1969
Most goals in a meeting
Guinea 6–2 GambiaFriendly, 22 May 1969
Biggest upset
Guinea 1–2 GambiaAmílcar Cabral Cup, 28 Nov 1993Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 26%
TFN Elo rating now
Gambia 1583 (86th), Guinea 1571 (88th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Guinea1Gambia0

    Africa Cup of Nations

    Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast (neutral)

  2. Guinea0Gambia1

    Africa Cup of Nations

    Bafoussam, Cameroon (neutral)

  3. Guinea2Gambia2

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Conakry, Guinea

  4. Gambia0Guinea2

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Bakau, Gambia

  5. Gambia2Guinea3

    Friendly

    Freetown, Sierra Leone (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Gambia have won more Below: Guinea have won more
22 May 1969: Guinea 6–2 Gambia (Friendly). Guinea +12 May 1971: Guinea 4–2 Gambia (Friendly). Guinea +212 January 1979: Gambia 1–1 Guinea (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Guinea +213 February 1980: Gambia 0–0 Guinea (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Guinea +22 February 1981: Gambia 1–1 Guinea (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Guinea +221 July 1983: Gambia 4–1 Guinea (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Guinea +117 January 1984: Gambia 1–0 Guinea (Friendly). Level8 February 1984: Gambia 2–2 Guinea (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Level26 July 1984: Gambia 1–1 Guinea (Friendly). Level29 July 1984: Gambia 0–1 Guinea (Friendly). Guinea +124 June 1985: Guinea 1–0 Gambia (Friendly). Guinea +215 December 1985: Gambia 0–0 Guinea (Friendly). Guinea +216 August 1986: Guinea 2–1 Gambia (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Guinea +330 August 1986: Gambia 0–1 Guinea (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Guinea +426 November 1991: Gambia 0–0 Guinea (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Guinea +428 November 1993: Guinea 1–2 Gambia (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Guinea +319 May 1996: Gambia 1–1 Guinea (Friendly). Guinea +37 December 1997: Gambia 2–2 Guinea (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Guinea +31 July 2000: Gambia 2–2 Guinea (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Guinea +316 July 2000: Guinea 2–0 Gambia (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Guinea +41 September 2002: Gambia 1–0 Guinea (Friendly). Guinea +310 June 2005: Gambia 2–3 Guinea (Friendly). Guinea +424 March 2007: Gambia 0–2 Guinea (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Guinea +53 June 2007: Guinea 2–2 Gambia (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Guinea +524 January 2022: Guinea 0–1 Gambia (Africa Cup of Nations). Guinea +419 January 2024: Guinea 1–0 Gambia (Africa Cup of Nations). Guinea +5Level
Guinea lead by 5 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 5, held by Guinea from 24 March 2007.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In Gambia's home games

9 matches

252

GambiaDrawsGuinea

In Guinea's home games

6 matches

015

GambiaDrawsGuinea

At neutral venues

11 matches

353

GambiaDrawsGuinea

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedGambiaDrawsGuineaGoals
Friendly1023510–17
Amílcar Cabral Cup826012–8
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying60245–11
Africa Cup of Nations21011–1

Meetings by decade

Gambia wins Draws Guinea wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1960s18
1970s28
1980s1120
1990s49
2000s618
2020s22

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofGambiaGuinea
Wins in a row21983 to 198422005 to 2007
Unbeaten meetings71979 to 198481984 to 1991

The longest run of draws is 3, from 19 May 1996 to 1 July 2000.

Penalty shootouts

  • Gambia 2–2 GuineaAmílcar Cabral Cup, 7 Dec 1997Guinea won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Gambia and Guinea played each other?

26 times, starting on 22 May 1969. 16 of those meetings were competitive and 10 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Gambia and Guinea?

Guinea, with 10 wins to 5. 11 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Gambia vs Guinea?

Guinea’s 6–2 win in a friendly on 22 May 1969 in Conakry.

When did Gambia and Guinea last play?

On 19 January 2024 in Yamoussoukro, when Guinea won 1–0 at the Africa Cup of Nations.

What is the competitive record between Gambia and Guinea?

In 16 competitive matches, Gambia have 3 wins, Guinea have 5, and 8 ended level.

Have Gambia and Guinea met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, once. Most recently in the Amílcar Cabral Cup on 7 December 1997, when Guinea won the shootout after a 2–2 draw.

Every Gambia vs Guinea result

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Every Gambia vs Guinea result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Guinea1–0GambiaAfrica Cup of NationsYamoussoukro, Ivory Coast (neutral)
Guinea0–1GambiaAfrica Cup of NationsBafoussam, Cameroon (neutral)
Guinea2–2GambiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingConakry, Guinea
Gambia0–2GuineaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingBakau, Gambia
Gambia2–3GuineaFriendlyFreetown, Sierra Leone (neutral)
Gambia1–0GuineaFriendlyBanjul, Gambia
Guinea2–0GambiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingConakry, Guinea
Gambia2–2GuineaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingBakau, Gambia
Gambia2–2Guinea on pensGuineaAmílcar Cabral CupBanjul, Gambia
Gambia1–1GuineaFriendlyBanjul, Gambia
Guinea1–2GambiaAmílcar Cabral CupFreetown, Sierra Leone (neutral)
Gambia0–0GuineaAmílcar Cabral CupDakar, Senegal (neutral)
Gambia0–1GuineaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingBanjul, Gambia
Guinea2–1GambiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingConakry, Guinea
Gambia0–0GuineaFriendlyBakau, Gambia
Guinea1–0GambiaFriendlyConakry, Guinea
Gambia0–1GuineaFriendlyNouakchott, Mauritania (neutral)
Gambia1–1GuineaFriendlyNouakchott, Mauritania (neutral)
Gambia2–2GuineaAmílcar Cabral CupFreetown, Sierra Leone (neutral)
Gambia1–0GuineaFriendlyBanjul, Gambia
Gambia4–1GuineaAmílcar Cabral CupNouakchott, Mauritania (neutral)
Gambia1–1GuineaAmílcar Cabral CupBamako, Mali (neutral)
Gambia0–0GuineaAmílcar Cabral CupBanjul, Gambia
Gambia1–1GuineaAmílcar Cabral CupBissau, Guinea-Bissau (neutral)
Guinea4–2GambiaFriendlyConakry, Guinea
Guinea6–2GambiaFriendlyConakry, Guinea

Recent form

Gambia

  1. Wat GhanaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying4–2Tue 29 Sept 2026
  2. Wv SomaliaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
  3. Lv IranFriendly1–3Fri 29 May 2026
  4. Lat SenegalFriendly1–3Tue 31 Mar 2026
  5. Dv KuwaitFriendly2–2Tue 18 Nov 2025

Guinea

  1. Wv KenyaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–0Thu 1 Oct 2026
  2. Lat South AfricaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–2Sat 26 Sept 2026
  3. Lv Northern IrelandFriendly0–1Thu 4 Jun 2026
  4. Lv BeninMorocco, Capital of African Football0–1Tue 31 Mar 2026
  5. Dv TogoMorocco, Capital of African Football2–2Fri 27 Mar 2026

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