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Azerbaijannational football team record

63
Wins
81
Draws
170
Defeats

314 matches, 1979 to 2026TFN Elo rating 1387, 142nd in the world

Azerbaijan have played 314 internationals since 1979: 63 wins, 81 draws and 170 defeats. Their most frequent opponent is Estonia, with 12 meetings. Their biggest win is 6–1 against St Lucia in the FIFA Series on 27 March 2026.

Azerbaijan's record

Overall record
MatchesPlayedWonDrawnLostGoalsWin rate
All3146381170241–52120%
Competitive1822440118115–35913%
Friendlies132394152126–16230%
At home117323451112–14727%
Away14419289788–31613%
Neutral venues5312192241–5823%

Record against every opponent

Azerbaijan have played 73 different national teams. Opponents with a head-to-head page are linked.

Record by opponent
OpponentPWDLGoalsLast met
Estonia122649–122024
Kazakhstan1243515–172024
Slovakia1220108–262024
Moldova113537–82022
Malta102359–162026
Uzbekistan1044211–102014
Finland81075–152009
Hungary80083–212025
North Macedonia81258–152022
Portugal80171–222021
Turkey81163–112021
Wales80172–152019
Luxembourg71336–92021
Serbia71158–192021
Albania61144–82024
Austria60152–142023
Belarus62226–62025
Belgium60152–152023
Georgia62226–82007
Germany60064–242017
Latvia61415–42025
Liechtenstein63218–22026
Lithuania62224–42026
Northern Ireland61233–82017
Norway61141–92017
Poland60151–202007
Sweden61054–182024
Andorra51402–12016
Bulgaria50233–72024
Russia50232–92014
Croatia40222–92019
France40041–182025
Israel40222–62013
Italy40042–112015
Kyrgyzstan43107–22018
Qatar41216–62021
Romania40041–121999
Ukraine40222–92025
Bahrain33008–32019
Czech Republic31113–22017
Faroe Islands33008–02018
Iceland30121–82025
Jordan32105–22023
Montenegro30120–42020
San Marino33008–22026
Tajikistan33006–22026
Cyprus1–0 (2020), 0–0 (2020)21101–02020
England0–1 (2004), 0–2 (2005)20020–32005
Iran1–2 (2005), 0–1 (2008)20021–32008
Kosovo0–0 (2018), 0–4 (2018)20110–42018
Kuwait1–1 (2009), 1–1 (2010)20202–22010
Ireland1–1 (2021), 0–3 (2021)20111–42021
Switzerland1–0 (1996), 0–5 (1997)21011–51997
Trinidad and Tobago0–1 (2005), 0–2 (2005)20020–32005
Turkmenistan3–0 (1997), 0–2 (1997)21013–21997
Bosnia0–1 (2008)10010–12008
Canada1–1 (2016)10101–12016
Haiti0–3 (2025)10010–32025
Honduras0–0 (2010)10100–02010
India3–0 (2012)11003–02012
Iraq0–1 (2009)10010–12009
Japan0–2 (2012)10010–22012
Mongolia1–0 (2024)11001–02024
Oman0–2 (1996)10010–21996
Palestine0–2 (2012)10010–22012
Philippines1–0 (2014)11001–02014
St Lucia6–1 (2026)11006–12026
Saudi Arabia0–1 (2003)10010–12003
Sierra Leone1–1 (2026)10101–12026
Singapore2–2 (2012)10102–22012
Slovenia0–0 (2020)10100–02020
Spain0–6 (2009)10010–62009
UAE3–3 (2003)10103–32003

Biggest wins and heaviest defeats

Biggest wins

  1. v St LuciaFIFA Series, 27 Mar 20266–1 for Azerbaijan
  2. v San MarinoWorld Cup qualifying, 4 Sept 20175–1 for Azerbaijan
  3. v LiechtensteinEuro qualifying, 5 Jun 19994–0 for Azerbaijan
  4. v SwedenEuro qualifying, 16 Nov 20233–0 for Azerbaijan
  5. v KazakhstanNations League, 25 Sept 20223–0 for Azerbaijan

Heaviest defeats

  1. at FranceEuro qualifying, 6 Sept 19950–10 for Azerbaijan
  2. at PolandWorld Cup qualifying, 26 Mar 20050–8 for Azerbaijan
  3. at PortugalEuro qualifying, 26 Mar 19990–7 for Azerbaijan
  4. at SwedenNations League, 19 Nov 20240–6 for Azerbaijan
  5. at CroatiaEuro qualifying, 13 Oct 20140–6 for Azerbaijan

Latest results

  1. v LithuaniaNations League, 4 Oct 20261–0 for Azerbaijan
  2. v LiechtensteinNations League, 1 Oct 20260–0 for Azerbaijan
  3. at LithuaniaNations League, 27 Sept 20261–1 for Azerbaijan
  4. v TajikistanFriendly, 23 Sept 20261–0 for Azerbaijan
  5. v San MarinoFriendly, 9 Jun 20262–1 for Azerbaijan
  6. v MaltaFriendly, 5 Jun 20260–2 for Azerbaijan
  7. v Sierra LeoneFIFA Series, 30 Mar 20261–1 for Azerbaijan
  8. v St LuciaFIFA Series, 27 Mar 20266–1 for Azerbaijan
  9. v FranceWorld Cup qualifying, 16 Nov 20251–3 for Azerbaijan
  10. v IcelandWorld Cup qualifying, 13 Nov 20250–2 for Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan's rating through history

The TFN Elo rating rises with wins and falls with defeats, weighted by the opponent’s strength, the margin and the competition.

End of 1979: 1485End of 1992: 1474End of 1993: 1505End of 1994: 1439End of 1995: 1403End of 1996: 1387End of 1997: 1318End of 1998: 1320End of 1999: 1321End of 2000: 1263End of 2001: 1297End of 2002: 1297End of 2003: 1342End of 2004: 1395End of 2005: 1354End of 2006: 1359End of 2007: 1385End of 2008: 1386End of 2009: 1432End of 2010: 1473End of 2011: 1424End of 2012: 1441End of 2013: 1472End of 2014: 1443End of 2015: 1454End of 2016: 1460End of 2017: 1437End of 2018: 1446End of 2019: 1418End of 2020: 1424End of 2021: 1363End of 2022: 1464End of 2023: 1542End of 2024: 1445End of 2025: 1389End of 2026: 1387
Rating at the end of each year. Peak: 1544, reached on 16 November 2023. Hover the chart for any year.

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPWDLGoals
Friendly132394152126–162
Euro qualifying768115748–182
World Cup qualifying727164937–138
Nations League277101021–32
FIFA Series42209–3
Malta International Tournament30120–4

Top scorers

  1. 1Emin Mahmudov8
  2. 2Dimitrij Nazarov6
  3. 3Ramil Sheydayev6
  4. 4Gurban Gurbanov5
  5. 5Vagif Javadov5
  6. 6Renat Dadaşov4
  7. 7Afran Ismayilov3
  8. 8Farrukh Ismayilov3
  9. 9Mahir Emreli3
  10. 10Nazim Suleymanov3

Counted from the 157 of 314 matches with scorer records, which are mostly competitive matches, so totals can be lower than official tallies.

Questions answered

When did Azerbaijan play their first international?

On 24 July 1979, a 0–1 defeat against Lithuania in a friendly.

What is Azerbaijan's biggest win?

6–1 against St Lucia in the FIFA Series on 27 March 2026.

What is Azerbaijan's heaviest defeat?

0–10 against France in Euro qualifying on 6 September 1995.

Who have Azerbaijan played the most?

Estonia: 12 matches, with 2 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats for Azerbaijan.

What is Azerbaijan's longest winning run?

5 wins in a row, from 13 June 2022 to 20 November 2022.

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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.