Lesotho vs Mozambique head-to-head record

Lesotho wins: 4
Draws: 6
Mozambique wins: 12

22 meetings, 1980 to 2024Goals: Lesotho 10, Mozambique 33

Lesotho and Mozambique have met 22 times since 1980. Mozambique have won 12, Lesotho 4, and 6 matches ended level. They last met on 6 January 2024, when Mozambique won 2–0 in a friendly.

The 22 meetings have produced 43 goals, 1.95 per game. The biggest win is Mozambique’s 6–1 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying in 1980.

Who has won more, Lesotho or Mozambique?

All matches22 matches

4 Lesotho6 drawsMozambique 12

Competitive10 matches

3 Lesotho3 drawsMozambique 4

Friendlies12 matches

1 Lesotho3 drawsMozambique 8

Key numbers

Goals: Lesotho 10, Mozambique 331.95 per game
First meeting: Mozambique 6–1 LesothoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 10 Aug 1980
Most recent: Mozambique 2–0 LesothoFriendly, 6 Jan 2024
Lesotho’s biggest win: Mozambique 2–3 LesothoFriendly, 21 May 2008
Mozambique’s biggest win: Mozambique 6–1 LesothoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 10 Aug 1980
Most goals in a meeting: Mozambique 6–1 LesothoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 10 Aug 1980
Biggest upset: Mozambique 2–3 LesothoFriendly, 21 May 2008Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 15%
TFN Elo rating now: Lesotho 1385 (146th), Mozambique 1526 (96th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

6 Jan 2024
Mozambique2Lesotho0
Friendly
Johannesburg, South Africa (neutral)
10 Jul 2023
Mozambique0Lesotho1
COSAFA Cup
KwaMashu, South Africa (neutral)
2 Jun 2021
Mozambique5Lesotho0
Friendly
Maputo, Mozambique
28 Mar 2017
Mozambique1Lesotho0
Friendly
Beira, Mozambique
21 May 2008
Mozambique2Lesotho3
Friendly
Maputo, Mozambique

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Lesotho have won more Below: Mozambique have won more

Level

Mozambique lead by 8 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 8, held by Mozambique from 2 June 2021.

Every meeting on one timeline

Lesotho wins

Draws

Mozambique wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In Lesotho's home games

6 matches

231

LesothoDrawsMozambique

In Mozambique's home games

11 matches

128

LesothoDrawsMozambique

At neutral venues

5 matches

113

LesothoDrawsMozambique

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Lesotho	Draws	Mozambique	Goals
Friendly	12	1	3	8	4–19
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	6	2	1	3	5–12
COSAFA Cup	4	1	2	1	1–2

Meetings by decade

Lesotho wins Draws Mozambique wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Lesotho	Draws	Mozambique	Goals
1980s	3	1	0	2	12
1990s	4	0	2	2	10
2000s	11	2	4	5	12
2010s	1	0	0	1	1
2020s	3	1	0	2	8

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Lesotho	Mozambique
Wins in a row	12023	31981 to 1992
Unbeaten meetings	41993 to 2000	82000 to 2008

The longest run of draws is 3, from 11 July 1993 to 2 June 2000.

Penalty shootouts

Mozambique 0–0 LesothoCOSAFA Cup, 22 Mar 2003Mozambique won on penalties
Lesotho 0–0 MozambiqueCOSAFA Cup, 29 Apr 2006Lesotho won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Lesotho and Mozambique played each other?

22 times, starting on 10 August 1980. 10 of those meetings were competitive and 12 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Lesotho and Mozambique?

Mozambique, with 12 wins to 4. 6 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Lesotho vs Mozambique?

Mozambique’s 6–1 win in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying on 10 August 1980 in Maputo.

When did Lesotho and Mozambique last play?

On 6 January 2024 in Johannesburg, when Mozambique won 2–0 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Lesotho and Mozambique?

In 10 competitive matches, Lesotho have 3 wins, Mozambique have 4, and 3 ended level.

Have Lesotho and Mozambique met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, 2 times. Most recently in the COSAFA Cup on 29 April 2006, when Lesotho won the shootout after a 0–0 draw.

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Every Lesotho vs Mozambique result

All 22 Competitive 10 Friendlies 12

Every Lesotho vs Mozambique result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
6 Jan 2024	Mozambique	2–0	Lesotho	Friendly	Johannesburg, South Africa (neutral)
10 Jul 2023	Mozambique	0–1	Lesotho	COSAFA Cup	KwaMashu, South Africa (neutral)
2 Jun 2021	Mozambique	5–0	Lesotho	Friendly	Maputo, Mozambique
28 Mar 2017	Mozambique	1–0	Lesotho	Friendly	Beira, Mozambique
21 May 2008	Mozambique	2–3	Lesotho	Friendly	Maputo, Mozambique
9 Feb 2008	Lesotho	0–1	Mozambique	Friendly	Lobamba, Swaziland (neutral)
29 Apr 2006	Lesotho	0–0Lesotho on pens	Mozambique	COSAFA Cup	Maseru, Lesotho
26 Jun 2005	Mozambique	1–0	Lesotho	Friendly	Maputo, Mozambique
22 Mar 2003	Mozambique	0–0Mozambique on pens	Lesotho	COSAFA Cup	Maputo, Mozambique
7 Apr 2002	Lesotho	0–2	Mozambique	COSAFA Cup	Maseru, Lesotho
22 Apr 2001	Mozambique	1–0	Lesotho	Friendly	Beira, Mozambique
10 Mar 2001	Lesotho	0–0	Mozambique	Friendly	Maseru, Lesotho
16 Jul 2000	Mozambique	1–0	Lesotho	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Maputo, Mozambique
2 Jul 2000	Lesotho	1–0	Mozambique	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Maseru, Lesotho
2 Jun 2000	Lesotho	0–0	Mozambique	Friendly	Mbabane, Swaziland (neutral)
21 Dec 1997	Mozambique	1–1	Lesotho	Friendly	Maputo, Mozambique
11 Jul 1993	Lesotho	1–1	Mozambique	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Maseru, Lesotho
30 Aug 1992	Mozambique	3–0	Lesotho	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Maputo, Mozambique
11 Mar 1990	Mozambique	3–0	Lesotho	Friendly	Maputo, Mozambique
18 Apr 1981	Lesotho	0–2	Mozambique	Friendly	Umtali, Zimbabwe (neutral)
24 Aug 1980	Lesotho	2–1	Mozambique	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Maseru, Lesotho
10 Aug 1980	Mozambique	6–1	Lesotho	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Maputo, Mozambique