Malaysia vs Sri Lanka
head-to-head record
- Malaysia wins
- 7
- Draws
- 0
- Sri Lanka wins
- 0
7 meetings, 1972 to 2019Goals: Malaysia 28, Sri Lanka 3
Malaysia and Sri Lanka have met 7 times since 1972. Malaysia have won 7, Sri Lanka 0. They last met on 5 October 2019, when Malaysia won 6–0 in a friendly.
The 7 meetings have produced 31 goals, 4.43 per game. The biggest win is Malaysia’s 6–0 in a friendly in 2019. Malaysia have won the last seven meetings. They went 28 years without meeting, between 1972 and 2000.
Who has won more, Malaysia or Sri Lanka?
All matches7 matches
Competitive2 matches
Friendlies5 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Malaysia 28, Sri Lanka 34.43 per game
- First meeting
- Malaysia 3–0 Sri LankaJakarta Anniversary Tournament, 5 Jun 1972
- Most recent
- Malaysia 6–0 Sri LankaFriendly, 5 Oct 2019
- Malaysia’s biggest win
- Malaysia 6–0 Sri LankaFriendly, 5 Oct 2019
- Most goals in a meeting
- Malaysia 6–0 Sri LankaFriendly, 5 Oct 2019
- Current run
- Malaysia, 7 wins in a row
- TFN Elo rating now
- Malaysia 1475 (111th), Sri Lanka 1033 (193rd)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Malaysia6Sri Lanka0
Friendly
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Sri Lanka1Malaysia4
Friendly
Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Malaysia6Sri Lanka0
Friendly
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Malaysia3Sri Lanka1
Friendly
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Malaysia2Sri Lanka0
Friendly
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Malaysia win and drops with every Sri Lanka win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Malaysia's home games
5 matches
500
MalaysiaDrawsSri Lanka
In Sri Lanka's home games
1 match
100
MalaysiaDrawsSri Lanka
At neutral venues
1 match
100
MalaysiaDrawsSri Lanka
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Malaysia | Draws | Sri Lanka | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21–2 |
| Jakarta Anniversary Tournament | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3–0 |
| Merdeka Tournament | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4–1 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 8 | |
| 2000s | 2 | 6 | |
| 2010s | 3 | 17 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Malaysia | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 71972 to 2019 | None |
| Unbeaten meetings | 71972 to 2019 | None |
Questions answered
How many times have Malaysia and Sri Lanka played each other?
7 times, starting on 5 June 1972. 2 of those meetings were competitive and 5 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
Malaysia, with 7 wins to 0. 0 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Malaysia vs Sri Lanka?
Malaysia’s 6–0 win in a friendly on 5 October 2019 in Kuala Lumpur.
When did Malaysia and Sri Lanka last play?
On 5 October 2019 in Kuala Lumpur, when Malaysia won 6–0 in a friendly.
What is the competitive record between Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
In 2 competitive matches, Malaysia have 2 wins, Sri Lanka have 0, and 0 ended level.
Every Malaysia vs Sri Lanka result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 6–0 | Sri Lanka | Friendly | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |
| Sri Lanka | 1–4 | Malaysia | Friendly | Colombo, Sri Lanka | |
| Malaysia | 6–0 | Sri Lanka | Friendly | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |
| Malaysia | 3–1 | Sri Lanka | Friendly | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |
| Malaysia | 2–0 | Sri Lanka | Friendly | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |
| Malaysia | 4–1 | Sri Lanka | Merdeka Tournament | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |
| Malaysia | 3–0 | Sri Lanka | Jakarta Anniversary Tournament | Jakarta, Indonesia (neutral) |
Recent form
Malaysia
- Wv VietnamFIFA ASEAN Cup1–0Mon 5 Oct 2026
- Wv SingaporeFIFA ASEAN Cup6–0Thu 1 Oct 2026
- Dat IndonesiaFIFA ASEAN Cup0–0Mon 28 Sept 2026
- Wv BangladeshFIFA ASEAN Cup3–0Fri 25 Sept 2026
- Lat VietnamASEAN Championship0–2Wed 19 Aug 2026
Sri Lanka
- Wat MauritiusFriendly2–1Mon 5 Oct 2026
- Lat MauritiusFriendly0–3Fri 2 Oct 2026
- Wat SeychellesFriendly2–0Wed 30 Sept 2026
- Wat SeychellesFriendly3–0Sun 27 Sept 2026
- Lv ThailandAFC Asian Cup qualifying0–4Tue 18 Nov 2025
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.