Malaysia vs UAE head-to-head record

Malaysia wins: 2
Draws: 0
UAE wins: 9

11 meetings, 1980 to 2021Goals: Malaysia 6, UAE 29

Malaysia and UAE have met 11 times since 1980. UAE have won 9, Malaysia 2. They last met on 3 June 2021, when UAE won 4–0 in World Cup qualifying.

The 11 meetings have produced 35 goals, 3.18 per game. The biggest win is UAE’s 10–0 in World Cup qualifying in 2015. UAE have won the last eight meetings.

Who has won more, Malaysia or UAE?

All matches11 matches

2 Malaysia0 drawsUAE 9

Competitive9 matches

2 Malaysia0 drawsUAE 7

Friendlies2 matches

0 Malaysia0 drawsUAE 2

Key numbers

Goals: Malaysia 6, UAE 293.18 per game
First meeting: UAE 0–2 MalaysiaAFC Asian Cup, 20 Sept 1980
Most recent: UAE 4–0 MalaysiaWorld Cup qualifying, 3 Jun 2021
Malaysia’s biggest win: UAE 0–2 MalaysiaAFC Asian Cup, 20 Sept 1980
UAE’s biggest win: UAE 10–0 MalaysiaWorld Cup qualifying, 3 Sept 2015
Most goals in a meeting: UAE 10–0 MalaysiaWorld Cup qualifying, 3 Sept 2015
Current run: UAE, 8 wins in a row
Biggest upset: Malaysia 0–1 UAEMerdeka Tournament, 12 Sept 1981Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 15%
TFN Elo rating now: Malaysia 1475 (111th), UAE 1667 (67th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

3 Jun 2021
UAE4Malaysia0
World Cup qualifying
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
10 Sept 2019
Malaysia1UAE2
World Cup qualifying
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
17 Nov 2015
Malaysia1UAE2
World Cup qualifying
Shah Alam, Malaysia
3 Sept 2015
UAE10Malaysia0
World Cup qualifying
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
6 Jan 2010
UAE1Malaysia0
AFC Asian Cup qualifying
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Malaysia have won more Below: UAE have won more

Level

UAE lead by 7 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 7, held by UAE from 3 June 2021.

Every meeting on one timeline

Malaysia wins

Draws

UAE wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In Malaysia's home games

7 matches

106

MalaysiaDrawsUAE

In UAE's home games

3 matches

003

MalaysiaDrawsUAE

At neutral venues

1 match

100

MalaysiaDrawsUAE

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Malaysia	UAE	Goals
World Cup qualifying	4	0	4	2–18
AFC Asian Cup qualifying	2	0	2	0–6
Friendly	2	0	2	1–4
Merdeka Tournament	2	1	1	1–1
AFC Asian Cup	1	1	0	2–0

Meetings by decade

Malaysia wins Draws UAE wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Malaysia	UAE	Goals
1980s	3	2	1	4
1990s	1	0	1	1
2000s	2	0	2	9
2010s	4	0	4	17
2020s	1	0	1	4

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Malaysia	UAE
Wins in a row	11982	81993 to 2021
Unbeaten meetings	11982	81993 to 2021

Top scorers in Malaysia vs UAE

1Ali MabkhoutUAE7
2Ahmed KhalilUAE5
3Fábio Virginio de LimaUAE2

Scorer records exist for 5 of the 11 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Malaysia and UAE played each other?

11 times, starting on 20 September 1980. 9 of those meetings were competitive and 2 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Malaysia and UAE?

UAE, with 9 wins to 2. 0 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Malaysia vs UAE?

UAE’s 10–0 win in World Cup qualifying on 3 September 2015 in Abu Dhabi.

When did Malaysia and UAE last play?

On 3 June 2021 in Dubai, when UAE won 4–0 in World Cup qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Malaysia and UAE?

In 9 competitive matches, Malaysia have 2 wins, UAE have 7, and 0 ended level.

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Every Malaysia vs UAE result

All 11 Competitive 9 Friendlies 2

Every Malaysia vs UAE result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
3 Jun 2021	UAE	4–0	Malaysia	World Cup qualifying	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
10 Sept 2019	Malaysia	1–2	UAE	World Cup qualifying	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
17 Nov 2015	Malaysia	1–2	UAE	World Cup qualifying	Shah Alam, Malaysia
3 Sept 2015	UAE	10–0	Malaysia	World Cup qualifying	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
6 Jan 2010	UAE	1–0	Malaysia	AFC Asian Cup qualifying	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
21 Jan 2009	Malaysia	0–5	UAE	AFC Asian Cup qualifying	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
21 Jun 2007	Malaysia	1–3	UAE	Friendly	Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
2 Apr 1993	Malaysia	0–1	UAE	Friendly	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
7 Aug 1982	Malaysia	1–0	UAE	Merdeka Tournament	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
12 Sept 1981	Malaysia	0–1	UAE	Merdeka Tournament	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
20 Sept 1980	UAE	0–2	Malaysia	AFC Asian Cup	Kuwait City, Kuwait (neutral)