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Indonesia vs UAE head-to-head record

Indonesia wins
1
Draws
1
UAE wins
4

6 meetings, 1981 to 2021Goals: Indonesia 8, UAE 18

Indonesia and UAE have met 6 times since 1981. UAE have won 4, Indonesia 1, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 11 June 2021, when UAE won 5–0 in World Cup qualifying.

The 6 meetings have produced 26 goals, 4.33 per game. The biggest win is UAE’s 5–0 in World Cup qualifying in 2021. UAE are unbeaten in the last five meetings (4 wins, 1 draw). They went 22 years without meeting, between 1996 and 2019.

Who has won more, Indonesia or UAE?

All matches6 matches

1 Indonesia1 drawUAE 4

Competitive6 matches

1 Indonesia1 drawUAE 4

Key numbers

Goals
Indonesia 8, UAE 184.33 per game
First meeting
Indonesia 5–2 UAEMerdeka Tournament, 2 Sept 1981
Most recent
UAE 5–0 IndonesiaWorld Cup qualifying, 11 Jun 2021
Indonesia’s biggest win
Indonesia 5–2 UAEMerdeka Tournament, 2 Sept 1981
UAE’s biggest win
UAE 5–0 IndonesiaWorld Cup qualifying, 11 Jun 2021
Most goals in a meeting
Indonesia 5–2 UAEMerdeka Tournament, 2 Sept 1981
Current run
UAE unbeaten in 5
TFN Elo rating now
Indonesia 1459 (116th), UAE 1667 (67th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. UAE5Indonesia0

    World Cup qualifying

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates

  2. UAE5Indonesia0

    World Cup qualifying

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates

  3. UAE2Indonesia0

    AFC Asian Cup

    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

  4. UAE2Indonesia2

    Asian Games, Indonesia won on penalties

    Seoul, South Korea (neutral)

  5. Indonesia1UAE2

    Merdeka Tournament

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Indonesia have won more Below: UAE have won more
2 September 1981: Indonesia 5–2 UAE (Merdeka Tournament). Indonesia +114 August 1982: Indonesia 1–2 UAE (Merdeka Tournament). Level1 October 1986: UAE 2–2 Indonesia (Asian Games). Level10 December 1996: UAE 2–0 Indonesia (AFC Asian Cup). UAE +110 October 2019: UAE 5–0 Indonesia (World Cup qualifying). UAE +211 June 2021: UAE 5–0 Indonesia (World Cup qualifying). UAE +3Level
UAE lead by 3 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 3, held by UAE from 11 June 2021.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In UAE's home games

3 matches

003

IndonesiaDrawsUAE

At neutral venues

3 matches

111

IndonesiaDrawsUAE

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedIndonesiaDrawsUAEGoals
World Cup qualifying20020–10
Merdeka Tournament21016–4
AFC Asian Cup10010–2
Asian Games10102–2

Meetings by decade

Indonesia wins Draws UAE wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1980s314
1990s12
2010s15
2020s15

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofIndonesiaUAE
Wins in a row1198131996 to 2021
Unbeaten meetings1198651982 to 2021

Top scorers in Indonesia vs UAE

  1. 1Ali MabkhoutUAE5(2 penalties)
  2. 2Fábio Virginio de LimaUAE2

Scorer records exist for 3 of the 6 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Penalty shootouts

  • UAE 2–2 IndonesiaAsian Games, 1 Oct 1986Indonesia won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Indonesia and UAE played each other?

6 times, starting on 2 September 1981. 6 of those meetings were competitive and 0 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Indonesia and UAE?

UAE, with 4 wins to 1. 1 match ended level.

What is the biggest win in Indonesia vs UAE?

UAE’s 5–0 win in World Cup qualifying on 11 June 2021 in Dubai.

When did Indonesia and UAE last play?

On 11 June 2021 in Dubai, when UAE won 5–0 in World Cup qualifying.

Have Indonesia and UAE met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, once. Most recently in the Asian Games on 1 October 1986, when Indonesia won the shootout after a 2–2 draw.

Every Indonesia vs UAE result

Every Indonesia vs UAE result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
UAE5–0IndonesiaWorld Cup qualifyingDubai, United Arab Emirates
UAE5–0IndonesiaWorld Cup qualifyingDubai, United Arab Emirates
UAE2–0IndonesiaAFC Asian CupAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
UAE2–2Indonesia on pensIndonesiaAsian GamesSeoul, South Korea (neutral)
Indonesia1–2UAEMerdeka TournamentKuala Lumpur, Malaysia (neutral)
Indonesia5–2UAEMerdeka TournamentKuala Lumpur, Malaysia (neutral)

Recent form

Indonesia

  1. Dv ThailandFIFA ASEAN Cup2–2Mon 5 Oct 2026
  2. Wv BangladeshFIFA ASEAN Cup9–2Thu 1 Oct 2026
  3. Dv MalaysiaFIFA ASEAN Cup0–0Mon 28 Sept 2026
  4. Wv SingaporeFIFA ASEAN Cup2–0Fri 25 Sept 2026
  5. Dat SingaporeASEAN Championship1–1Fri 7 Aug 2026

UAE

  1. Lat Saudi ArabiaGulf Cup0–2Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Wv OmanGulf Cup1–0Sat 3 Oct 2026
  3. Dv QatarGulf Cup1–1Wed 30 Sept 2026
  4. Wv BahrainGulf Cup3–0Sun 27 Sept 2026
  5. Wv YemenGulf Cup4–0Thu 24 Sept 2026

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