Mozambique vs Tanzania
head-to-head record
- Mozambique wins
- 5
- Draws
- 4
- Tanzania wins
- 3
12 meetings, 1975 to 2014Goals: Mozambique 15, Tanzania 11
Mozambique and Tanzania have met 12 times since 1975. Mozambique have won 5, Tanzania 3, and 4 matches ended level. They last met on 3 August 2014, when Mozambique won 2–1 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.
The 12 meetings have produced 26 goals, 2.17 per game. The biggest win is Mozambique’s 3–0 in the COSAFA Cup in 1997. Mozambique are unbeaten in the last five meetings (2 wins, 3 draws). They went 17 years without meeting, between 1980 and 1997.
Who has won more, Mozambique or Tanzania?
All matches12 matches
Competitive7 matches
Friendlies5 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Mozambique 15, Tanzania 112.17 per game
- First meeting
- Mozambique 2–1 TanzaniaFriendly, 29 Jun 1975
- Most recent
- Mozambique 2–1 TanzaniaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 3 Aug 2014
- Mozambique’s biggest win
- Mozambique 3–0 TanzaniaCOSAFA Cup, 15 Jun 1997
- Tanzania’s biggest win
- Mozambique 0–2 TanzaniaFriendly, 21 Apr 1980
- Most goals in a meeting
- Tanzania 2–2 MozambiqueAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 20 Jul 2014
- Current run
- Mozambique unbeaten in 5
- TFN Elo rating now
- Mozambique 1526 (96th), Tanzania 1386 (144th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Mozambique2Tanzania1
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Maputo, Mozambique
- Tanzania2Mozambique2
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Mozambique1Tanzania1
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying, Mozambique won on penalties
Maputo, Mozambique
- Tanzania1Mozambique1
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Mozambique2Tanzania0
Friendly
Maputo, Mozambique
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Mozambique win and drops with every Tanzania win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Mozambique's home games
6 matches
420
MozambiqueDrawsTanzania
In Tanzania's home games
5 matches
122
MozambiqueDrawsTanzania
At neutral venues
1 match
001
MozambiqueDrawsTanzania
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Mozambique | Draws | Tanzania | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7–5 |
| Friendly | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5–6 |
| COSAFA Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3–0 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 6 | |
| 1980s | 1 | 2 | |
| 1990s | 1 | 3 | |
| 2000s | 3 | 2 | |
| 2010s | 5 | 13 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Mozambique | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 12014 | 21977 to 1980 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 52011 to 2014 | 32012 to 2014 |
The longest run of draws is 3, from 29 February 2012 to 20 July 2014.
Penalty shootouts
- Mozambique 1–1 TanzaniaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 17 Jun 2012Mozambique won on penalties
Questions answered
How many times have Mozambique and Tanzania played each other?
12 times, starting on 29 June 1975. 7 of those meetings were competitive and 5 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Mozambique and Tanzania?
Mozambique, with 5 wins to 3. 4 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Mozambique vs Tanzania?
Mozambique’s 3–0 win in the COSAFA Cup on 15 June 1997 in Maputo.
When did Mozambique and Tanzania last play?
On 3 August 2014 in Maputo, when Mozambique won 2–1 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.
What is the competitive record between Mozambique and Tanzania?
In 7 competitive matches, Mozambique have 3 wins, Tanzania have 0, and 4 ended level.
Have Mozambique and Tanzania met in a penalty shootout?
Yes, once. Most recently in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying on 17 June 2012, when Mozambique won the shootout after a 1–1 draw.
Every Mozambique vs Tanzania result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 2–1 | Tanzania | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Maputo, Mozambique | |
| Tanzania | 2–2 | Mozambique | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | |
| Mozambique | 1–1Mozambique on pens | Tanzania | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Maputo, Mozambique | |
| Tanzania | 1–1 | Mozambique | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | |
| Mozambique | 2–0 | Tanzania | Friendly | Maputo, Mozambique | |
| Tanzania | 1–0 | Mozambique | Friendly | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | |
| Tanzania | 0–1 | Mozambique | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | |
| Mozambique | 0–0 | Tanzania | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Maputo, Mozambique | |
| Mozambique | 3–0 | Tanzania | COSAFA Cup | Maputo, Mozambique | |
| Mozambique | 0–2 | Tanzania | Friendly | Bulawayo, Zimbabwe (neutral) | |
| Tanzania | 2–1 | Mozambique | Friendly | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | |
| Mozambique | 2–1 | Tanzania | Friendly | Maputo, Mozambique |
Recent form
Mozambique
Tanzania
- Dat MadagascarAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–1Tue 29 Sept 2026
- Lv Guinea-BissauAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying0–2Fri 25 Sept 2026
- Wv MacauFIFA Series6–0Sun 29 Mar 2026
- Lv LiechtensteinFIFA Series0–1Thu 26 Mar 2026
- Lat MoroccoAfrica Cup of Nations0–1Sun 4 Jan 2026
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.