Tanzania vs Zimbabwe
head-to-head record
- Tanzania wins
- 2
- Draws
- 6
- Zimbabwe wins
- 6
14 meetings, 1982 to 2019Goals: Tanzania 11, Zimbabwe 20
Tanzania and Zimbabwe have met 14 times since 1982. Zimbabwe have won 6, Tanzania 2, and 6 matches ended level. They last met on 15 June 2019, when the match ended 1–1 in a friendly.
The 14 meetings have produced 31 goals, 2.21 per game. The biggest win is Zimbabwe’s 3–0 in a friendly in 2016. Zimbabwe are unbeaten in the last three meetings (1 win, 2 draws).
Who has won more, Tanzania or Zimbabwe?
All matches14 matches
Competitive8 matches
Friendlies6 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Tanzania 11, Zimbabwe 202.21 per game
- First meeting
- Tanzania 0–3 ZimbabweCECAFA Cup, 14 Nov 1982
- Most recent
- Tanzania 1–1 ZimbabweFriendly, 15 Jun 2019
- Tanzania’s biggest win
- Tanzania 2–0 ZimbabweCECAFA Cup, 14 Dec 1990
- Zimbabwe’s biggest win
- Zimbabwe 3–0 TanzaniaFriendly, 13 Nov 2016
- Most goals in a meeting
- Zimbabwe 2–2 TanzaniaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 1 Jun 2014
- Current run
- Zimbabwe unbeaten in 3
- Biggest upset
- Tanzania 2–0 ZimbabweCECAFA Cup, 14 Dec 1990Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 28%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Tanzania 1386 (144th), Zimbabwe 1482 (108th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Tanzania1Zimbabwe1
Friendly
Cairo, Egypt (neutral)
- Zimbabwe3Tanzania0
Friendly
Harare, Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe2Tanzania2
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Harare, Zimbabwe
- Tanzania1Zimbabwe0
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Tanzania0Zimbabwe0
Friendly
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Tanzania win and drops with every Zimbabwe win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Tanzania's home games
4 matches
121
TanzaniaDrawsZimbabwe
In Zimbabwe's home games
5 matches
023
TanzaniaDrawsZimbabwe
At neutral venues
5 matches
122
TanzaniaDrawsZimbabwe
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Tanzania | Draws | Zimbabwe | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CECAFA Cup | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5–11 |
| Friendly | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3–7 |
| Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3–2 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4 | 11 | |
| 1990s | 3 | 7 | |
| 2000s | 1 | 0 | |
| 2010s | 6 | 13 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Tanzania | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 12014 | 21985 to 1989 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 32013 to 2014 | 51996 to 2013 |
The longest run of draws is 2, from 21 December 1996 to 11 February 2009.
Questions answered
How many times have Tanzania and Zimbabwe played each other?
14 times, starting on 14 November 1982. 8 of those meetings were competitive and 6 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Tanzania and Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, with 6 wins to 2. 6 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Tanzania vs Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe’s 3–0 win in a friendly on 13 November 2016 in Harare.
When did Tanzania and Zimbabwe last play?
On 15 June 2019 in Cairo, when the match ended 1–1 in a friendly.
What is the competitive record between Tanzania and Zimbabwe?
In 8 competitive matches, Tanzania have 2 wins, Zimbabwe have 4, and 2 ended level.
Every Tanzania vs Zimbabwe result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1–1 | Zimbabwe | Friendly | Cairo, Egypt (neutral) | |
| Zimbabwe | 3–0 | Tanzania | Friendly | Harare, Zimbabwe | |
| Zimbabwe | 2–2 | Tanzania | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Harare, Zimbabwe | |
| Tanzania | 1–0 | Zimbabwe | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | |
| Tanzania | 0–0 | Zimbabwe | Friendly | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | |
| Tanzania | 1–2 | Zimbabwe | CECAFA Cup | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | |
| Tanzania | 0–0 | Zimbabwe | Friendly | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | |
| Zimbabwe | 2–2 | Tanzania | Friendly | Harare, Zimbabwe | |
| Zimbabwe | 1–0 | Tanzania | Friendly | Harare, Zimbabwe | |
| Tanzania | 2–0 | Zimbabwe | CECAFA Cup | Zanzibar City, Zanzibar (neutral) | |
| Tanzania | 0–3 | Zimbabwe | CECAFA Cup | Nairobi, Kenya (neutral) | |
| Zimbabwe | 1–0 | Tanzania | CECAFA Cup | Harare, Zimbabwe | |
| Tanzania | 2–2 | Zimbabwe | CECAFA Cup | Kampala, Uganda (neutral) | |
| Tanzania | 0–3 | Zimbabwe | CECAFA Cup | Kampala, Uganda (neutral) |
Recent form
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.