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Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau head-to-head record

Guinea wins
6
Draws
6
Guinea-Bissau wins
4

16 meetings, 1979 to 2023Goals: Guinea 23, Guinea-Bissau 17

Guinea and Guinea-Bissau have met 16 times since 1979. Guinea have won 6, Guinea-Bissau 4, and 6 matches ended level. They last met on 13 October 2023, when Guinea won 1–0 in a friendly.

The 16 meetings have produced 40 goals, 2.50 per game. The biggest win is Guinea’s 3–0 in a friendly in 1983. Guinea are unbeaten in the last seven meetings (4 wins, 3 draws). They went 15 years without meeting, between 2005 and 2021.

Who has won more, Guinea or Guinea-Bissau?

All matches16 matches

6 Guinea6 drawsGuinea-Bissau 4

Competitive13 matches

4 Guinea6 drawsGuinea-Bissau 3

Friendlies3 matches

2 Guinea0 drawsGuinea-Bissau 1

Key numbers

Goals
Guinea 23, Guinea-Bissau 172.50 per game
First meeting
Guinea-Bissau 2–2 GuineaAmílcar Cabral Cup, 14 Jan 1979
Most recent
Guinea 1–0 Guinea-BissauFriendly, 13 Oct 2023
Guinea’s biggest win
Guinea 3–0 Guinea-BissauFriendly, 1 May 1983
Guinea-Bissau’s biggest win
Guinea-Bissau 3–2 GuineaWorld Cup qualifying, 1 Jun 1996
Most goals in a meeting
Guinea-Bissau 3–2 GuineaWorld Cup qualifying, 1 Jun 1996
Current run
Guinea unbeaten in 7
TFN Elo rating now
Guinea 1571 (88th), Guinea-Bissau 1465 (114th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Guinea1Guinea-Bissau0

    Friendly

    Setúbal, Portugal (neutral)

  2. Guinea0Guinea-Bissau0

    World Cup qualifying

    Conakry, Guinea

  3. Guinea-Bissau1Guinea1

    World Cup qualifying

    Nouakchott, Mauritania (neutral)

  4. Guinea2Guinea-Bissau2

    Amílcar Cabral Cup

    Conakry, Guinea

  5. Guinea2Guinea-Bissau1

    Amílcar Cabral Cup

    Praia, Cape Verde (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Guinea have won more Below: Guinea-Bissau have won more
14 January 1979: Guinea-Bissau 2–2 Guinea (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Level11 February 1980: Guinea-Bissau 1–2 Guinea (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Guinea +115 February 1982: Guinea-Bissau 0–0 Guinea (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Guinea +11 May 1983: Guinea 3–0 Guinea-Bissau (Friendly). Guinea +222 July 1983: Guinea-Bissau 2–1 Guinea (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Guinea +126 February 1987: Guinea 0–0 Guinea-Bissau (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Guinea +120 January 1993: Guinea-Bissau 2–1 Guinea (Friendly). Level22 November 1995: Guinea-Bissau 2–1 Guinea (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Guinea-Bissau +11 June 1996: Guinea-Bissau 3–2 Guinea (World Cup qualifying). Guinea-Bissau +216 June 1996: Guinea 3–1 Guinea-Bissau (World Cup qualifying). Guinea-Bissau +13 December 1997: Guinea 2–0 Guinea-Bissau (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Level9 May 2000: Guinea 2–1 Guinea-Bissau (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Guinea +118 November 2005: Guinea 2–2 Guinea-Bissau (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Guinea +11 September 2021: Guinea-Bissau 1–1 Guinea (World Cup qualifying). Guinea +112 November 2021: Guinea 0–0 Guinea-Bissau (World Cup qualifying). Guinea +113 October 2023: Guinea 1–0 Guinea-Bissau (Friendly). Guinea +2Level
Guinea lead by 2 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 2, held by Guinea from 1 May 1983.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In Guinea's home games

5 matches

230

GuineaDrawsGuinea-Bissau

In Guinea-Bissau's home games

3 matches

012

GuineaDrawsGuinea-Bissau

At neutral venues

8 matches

422

GuineaDrawsGuinea-Bissau

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedGuineaDrawsGuinea-BissauGoals
Amílcar Cabral Cup934212–10
World Cup qualifying41216–5
Friendly32015–2

Meetings by decade

Guinea wins Draws Guinea-Bissau wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1970s14
1980s59
1990s517
2000s27
2020s33

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofGuineaGuinea-Bissau
Wins in a row31996 to 200031993 to 1996
Unbeaten meetings71996 to 202351983 to 1996

The longest run of draws is 3, from 18 November 2005 to 12 November 2021.

Top scorers in Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau

  1. 1Momo SoumahGuinea2
  2. 2Pereira TavaresGuinea-Bissau2
  3. 3Titi CamaraGuinea2

Scorer records exist for 3 of the 16 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Penalty shootouts

  • Guinea-Bissau 2–2 GuineaAmílcar Cabral Cup, 14 Jan 1979Guinea won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Guinea and Guinea-Bissau played each other?

16 times, starting on 14 January 1979. 13 of those meetings were competitive and 3 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?

Guinea, with 6 wins to 4. 6 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau?

Guinea’s 3–0 win in a friendly on 1 May 1983 in Conakry.

When did Guinea and Guinea-Bissau last play?

On 13 October 2023 in Setúbal, when Guinea won 1–0 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?

In 13 competitive matches, Guinea have 4 wins, Guinea-Bissau have 3, and 6 ended level.

Have Guinea and Guinea-Bissau met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, once. Most recently in the Amílcar Cabral Cup on 14 January 1979, when Guinea won the shootout after a 2–2 draw.

Every Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau result

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Every Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Guinea1–0Guinea-BissauFriendlySetúbal, Portugal (neutral)
Guinea0–0Guinea-BissauWorld Cup qualifyingConakry, Guinea
Guinea-Bissau1–1GuineaWorld Cup qualifyingNouakchott, Mauritania (neutral)
Guinea2–2Guinea-BissauAmílcar Cabral CupConakry, Guinea
Guinea2–1Guinea-BissauAmílcar Cabral CupPraia, Cape Verde (neutral)
Guinea2–0Guinea-BissauAmílcar Cabral CupBanjul, Gambia (neutral)
Guinea3–1Guinea-BissauWorld Cup qualifyingConakry, Guinea
Guinea-Bissau3–2GuineaWorld Cup qualifyingBissau, Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau2–1GuineaAmílcar Cabral CupNouakchott, Mauritania (neutral)
Guinea-Bissau2–1GuineaFriendlyBissau, Guinea-Bissau
Guinea0–0Guinea-BissauAmílcar Cabral CupConakry, Guinea
Guinea-Bissau2–1GuineaAmílcar Cabral CupNouakchott, Mauritania (neutral)
Guinea3–0Guinea-BissauFriendlyConakry, Guinea
Guinea-Bissau0–0GuineaAmílcar Cabral CupPraia, Cape Verde (neutral)
Guinea-Bissau1–2GuineaAmílcar Cabral CupBanjul, Gambia (neutral)
Guinea-Bissau2–2Guinea on pensGuineaAmílcar Cabral CupBissau, Guinea-Bissau

Recent form

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

Guinea-Bissau

  1. Wv NigeriaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying3–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
  2. Wat TanzaniaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–0Fri 25 Sept 2026
  3. Dat Burkina FasoFriendly1–1Tue 31 Mar 2026
  4. Lat Burkina FasoFriendly0–5Sat 28 Mar 2026
  5. Lat EgyptWorld Cup qualifying0–1Sun 12 Oct 2025

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