Namibia vs Senegal
head-to-head record
- Namibia wins
- 1
- Draws
- 0
- Senegal wins
- 7
8 meetings, 2001 to 2021Goals: Namibia 5, Senegal 24
Namibia and Senegal have met 8 times since 2001. Senegal have won 7, Namibia 1. They last met on 12 October 2021, when Senegal won 3–1 in World Cup qualifying.
The 8 meetings have produced 29 goals, 3.63 per game. The biggest win is Senegal’s 5–0 in World Cup qualifying in 2001. Senegal have won the last two meetings.
Who has won more, Namibia or Senegal?
All matches8 matches
Competitive7 matches
Friendlies1 match
Key numbers
- Goals
- Namibia 5, Senegal 243.63 per game
- First meeting
- Senegal 4–0 NamibiaWorld Cup qualifying, 10 Mar 2001
- Most recent
- Namibia 1–3 SenegalWorld Cup qualifying, 12 Oct 2021
- Namibia’s biggest win
- Senegal 1–2 NamibiaCOSAFA Cup, 7 Jul 2021
- Senegal’s biggest win
- Namibia 0–5 SenegalWorld Cup qualifying, 21 Jul 2001
- Most goals in a meeting
- Senegal 4–1 NamibiaWorld Cup qualifying, 9 Oct 2021
- Current run
- Senegal, 2 wins in a row
- Biggest upset
- Senegal 1–2 NamibiaCOSAFA Cup, 7 Jul 2021Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 12%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Namibia 1418 (132nd), Senegal 1865 (25th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Namibia1Senegal3
World Cup qualifying
Johannesburg, South Africa (neutral)
- Senegal4Namibia1
World Cup qualifying
Thiès, Senegal
- Senegal1Namibia2
COSAFA Cup
Port Elizabeth, South Africa (neutral)
- Senegal2Namibia0
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Dakar, Senegal
- Namibia0Senegal2
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Windhoek, Namibia
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Namibia win and drops with every Senegal win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Namibia's home games
2 matches
002
NamibiaDrawsSenegal
In Senegal's home games
4 matches
004
NamibiaDrawsSenegal
At neutral venues
2 matches
101
NamibiaDrawsSenegal
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Namibia | Draws | Senegal | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup qualifying | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2–16 |
| Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0–4 |
| COSAFA Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2–1 |
| Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1–3 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 | 13 | |
| 2010s | 2 | 4 | |
| 2020s | 3 | 12 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Namibia | Senegal |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 12021 | 52001 to 2016 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 12021 | 52001 to 2016 |
Top scorers in Namibia vs Senegal
- 1El Hadji DioufSenegal4
- 2Famara DiédhiouSenegal4
- 3Pape ThiawSenegal2
Scorer records exist for 4 of the 8 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have Namibia and Senegal played each other?
8 times, starting on 10 March 2001. 7 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Namibia and Senegal?
Senegal, with 7 wins to 1. 0 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Namibia vs Senegal?
Senegal’s 5–0 win in World Cup qualifying on 21 July 2001 in Windhoek.
When did Namibia and Senegal last play?
On 12 October 2021 in Johannesburg, when Senegal won 3–1 in World Cup qualifying.
What is the competitive record between Namibia and Senegal?
In 7 competitive matches, Namibia have 1 win, Senegal have 6, and 0 ended level.
Every Namibia vs Senegal result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 1–3 | Senegal | World Cup qualifying | Johannesburg, South Africa (neutral) | |
| Senegal | 4–1 | Namibia | World Cup qualifying | Thiès, Senegal | |
| Senegal | 1–2 | Namibia | COSAFA Cup | Port Elizabeth, South Africa (neutral) | |
| Senegal | 2–0 | Namibia | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Dakar, Senegal | |
| Namibia | 0–2 | Senegal | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Windhoek, Namibia | |
| Senegal | 3–1 | Namibia | Friendly | Dakar, Senegal | |
| Namibia | 0–5 | Senegal | World Cup qualifying | Windhoek, Namibia | |
| Senegal | 4–0 | Namibia | World Cup qualifying | Dakar, Senegal |
Recent form
Namibia
Senegal
- Wv ComorosFriendly1–0Sun 4 Oct 2026
- Wat EthiopiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
- Dat MozambiqueAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
- Lv BelgiumWorld Cup2–3Wed 1 Jul 2026
- Wv IraqWorld Cup5–0Fri 26 Jun 2026
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.