Bhutannational football team record
- 10
- Wins
- 7
- Draws
- 92
- Defeats
109 matches, 1982 to 2026TFN Elo rating 832, 210th in the world
Bhutan have played 109 internationals since 1982: 10 wins, 7 draws and 92 defeats. Their most frequent opponent is Bangladesh, with 17 meetings. Their biggest win is 6–0 against Guam in AFC Asian Cup qualifying on 23 April 2003.
Bhutan's record
| Matches | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 109 | 10 | 7 | 92 | 58–402 | 9% |
| Competitive | 93 | 8 | 7 | 78 | 52–359 | 9% |
| Friendlies | 16 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6–43 | 13% |
| At home | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 24–28 | 39% |
| Away | 39 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 11–188 | 5% |
| Neutral venues | 52 | 1 | 3 | 48 | 23–186 | 2% |
Record against every opponent
Bhutan have played 30 different national teams. Opponents with a head-to-head page are linked.
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | Goals | Last met |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bangladesh | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9–37 | 2025 |
 Nepal | 14 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6–44 | 2023 |
 Maldives | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8–42 | 2023 |
 Sri Lanka | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5–20 | 2024 |
 Afghanistan | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4–20 | 2015 |
 India | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1–19 | 2016 |
 Yemen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3–30 | 2025 |
 Hong Kong | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2–12 | 2023 |
 Brunei | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2–3 | 2025 |
 Guam | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7–5 | 2019 |
 Lebanon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1–10 | 2025 |
 Pakistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1–12 | 2018 |
 Cambodia0–2 (2015), 0–4 (2026) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0–6 | 2026 |
 China0–6 (2015), 0–12 (2015) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0–18 | 2015 |
 Indonesia0–2 (2003), 0–2 (2003) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0–4 | 2003 |
 Oman0–14 (2017), 2–4 (2017) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2–18 | 2017 |
 Palestine0–2 (2017), 0–10 (2017) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0–12 | 2017 |
 Philippines0–3 (2008), 0–1 (2009) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0–4 | 2009 |
 Qatar0–15 (2015), 0–3 (2015) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0–18 | 2015 |
 Saudi Arabia0–6 (2003), 0–4 (2003) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0–10 | 2003 |
 Turkmenistan0–8 (2000), 0–7 (2009) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0–15 | 2009 |
 Central African Republic0–6 (2024) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0–6 | 2024 |
 Kuwait0–20 (2000) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0–20 | 2000 |
 Laos1–2 (2023) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1–2 | 2023 |
 Macau1–0 (2023) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1–0 | 2023 |
 Malaysia0–7 (2018) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0–7 | 2018 |
 Mongolia0–0 (2003) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0–0 | 2003 |
 Montserrat4–0 (2002) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4–0 | 2002 |
 Tajikistan1–3 (2008) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1–3 | 2008 |
 Thailand0–5 (2012) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0–5 | 2012 |
Biggest wins and heaviest defeats
Biggest wins
- v GuamAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 23 Apr 20036–0 for Bhutan
- v MontserratThe Other Final, 30 Jun 20024–0 for Bhutan
- v BangladeshAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 10 Oct 20163–1 for Bhutan
- v AfghanistanSAFF Cup, 8 Jun 20083–1 for Bhutan
- v Hong KongWorld Cup qualifying, 17 Oct 20232–0 for Bhutan
Heaviest defeats
- at KuwaitAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 14 Feb 20000–20 for Bhutan
- at QatarWorld Cup qualifying, 3 Sept 20150–15 for Bhutan
- at OmanAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 28 Mar 20170–14 for Bhutan
- at ChinaWorld Cup qualifying, 12 Nov 20150–12 for Bhutan
- at PalestineAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 10 Oct 20170–10 for Bhutan
Latest results
- at CambodiaFriendly, 4 Jun 20260–4 for Bhutan
- v YemenAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 18 Nov 20251–7 for Bhutan
- v LebanonAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 14 Oct 20250–4 for Bhutan
- v LebanonAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 9 Oct 20250–2 for Bhutan
- at BruneiAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 10 Jun 20251–2 for Bhutan
- at BangladeshFriendly, 4 Jun 20250–2 for Bhutan
- v YemenAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 25 Mar 20250–0 for Bhutan
- v BangladeshFriendly, 8 Sept 20241–0 for Bhutan
- v BangladeshFriendly, 5 Sept 20240–1 for Bhutan
- at Sri LankaFIFA Series, 25 Mar 20240–2 for Bhutan
Bhutan'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.
Record by competition
| Competition | P | W | D | L | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAFF Cup | 28 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 15–102 |
| AFC Asian Cup qualifying | 25 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 15–123 |
| Friendly | 16 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6–43 |
| World Cup qualifying | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 11–62 |
| South Asian Games | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3–33 |
| AFC Challenge Cup qualifying | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2–25 |
| AFC Challenge Cup | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0–3 |
| FIFA Series | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0–8 |
| Tri Nation Tournament | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2–3 |
| The Other Final | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4–0 |
Top scorers
- 1Chencho Gyeltshen5
- 2Tshering Dorji4
- 3Biren Basnet1
- 4Lobzang Chogyal1
Counted from the 14 of 109 matches with scorer records, which are mostly competitive matches, so totals can be lower than official tallies.
Questions answered
When did Bhutan play their first international?
On 1 April 1982, a 1–3 defeat against Nepal in a friendly.
What is Bhutan's biggest win?
6–0 against Guam in AFC Asian Cup qualifying on 23 April 2003.
What is Bhutan's heaviest defeat?
0–20 against Kuwait in AFC Asian Cup qualifying on 14 February 2000.
Who have Bhutan played the most?
Bangladesh: 17 matches, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 13 defeats for Bhutan.
What is Bhutan's longest winning run?
2 wins in a row, from 12 March 2015 to 17 March 2015.
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.