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Brazilnational football team record

675
Wins
217
Draws
171
Defeats

1,063 matches, 1914 to 2026TFN Elo rating 2077, 6th in the world

Brazil have played 1,063 internationals since 1914: 675 wins, 217 draws and 171 defeats. Their most frequent opponent is Argentina, with 110 meetings. Their biggest win is 10–1 against Bolivia at the Copa América on 10 April 1949.

Brazil's record

Overall record
MatchesPlayedWonDrawnLostGoalsWin rate
All10636752171712313–95763%
Competitive6313821331161357–59261%
Friendlies4322938455956–36568%
At home3662697324929–27573%
Away3461778386600–36051%
Neutral venues3512296161784–32265%

Record against every opponent

Brazil have played 91 different national teams. Opponents with a head-to-head page are linked.

Record by opponent
OpponentPWDLGoalsLast met
Argentina110432641166–1642025
Paraguay84502212183–682025
Uruguay79372121141–1002024
Chile7655138174–622025
Peru523895114–332024
Mexico422571078–382024
Colombia382212471–222025
Ecuador36277298–242025
Bolivia342446113–272025
Venezuela30245198–112024
England271211435–232024
Germany23135541–312018
Portugal21143441–172013
USA20181142–132024
Czechoslovakia1796227–141991
France1774628–222026
Italy1683530–232013
Japan15122139–92026
Sweden15103235–172012
Yugoslavia1576232–221991
Russia1393127–92018
Costa Rica12101134–92024
Netherlands1235415–182014
Poland1292137–191997
Scotland1192019–32026
Australia1072126–42026
Austria1073017–52018
Spain1053217–112024
Switzerland1044212–92022
Wales1081120–52006
South Korea980125–62025
Bulgaria880019–21991
Honduras861129–62019
Cameroon750212–32022
Egypt770020–52026
Ireland751116–52010
Croatia642011–42026
Serbia65109–12022
Turkey642010–32014
Belgium530211–82018
Ghana550016–22022
Hungary520312–142004
Norway50236–102026
Panama541021–32026
Saudi Arabia550018–32018
South Africa550012–32014
Algeria44008–02007
Canada42208–42008
Denmark430110–102012
East Germany431010–41990
Haiti440020–12026
Morocco42117–32026
China321012–02012
El Salvador330013–02018
Finland33009–31992
Israel330011–11995
Jamaica32102–02003
New Zealand330010–02006
Romania33006–22011
Senegal31115–52025
Tunisia321010–32025
Bosnia1–0 (1996), 2–1 (2012)22003–12012
Czech Republic2–0 (1997), 3–1 (2019)22005–12019
Greece0–0 (1974), 3–0 (2005)21103–02005
Guatemala1–1 (1998), 3–0 (2005)21104–12005
Iceland3–0 (1994), 6–1 (2002)22009–12002
Nigeria3–0 (2003), 1–1 (2019)21104–12019
Andorra3–0 (1998)11003–01998
DR Congo3–0 (1974)11003–01974
Estonia1–0 (2009)11001–02009
Gabon2–0 (2011)11002–02011
Guinea4–1 (2023)11004–12023
Hong Kong7–1 (2005)11007–12005
India4–0 (2026)11004–02026
Iran3–0 (2010)11003–02010
Iraq6–0 (2012)11006–02012
Ivory Coast3–1 (2010)11003–12010
Latvia3–0 (1999)11003–01999
Lithuania3–1 (1996)11003–11996
Malaysia4–0 (2002)11004–02002
North Korea2–1 (2010)11002–12010
Northern Ireland3–0 (1986)11003–01986
Oman2–0 (2009)11002–02009
Qatar2–0 (2019)11002–02019
Slovakia5–0 (1995)11005–01995
Tanzania5–1 (2010)11005–12010
Thailand7–0 (2000)11007–02000
Ukraine2–0 (2010)11002–02010
UAE8–0 (2005)11008–02005
Zambia2–0 (2013)11002–02013
Zimbabwe3–0 (2010)11003–02010

Biggest wins and heaviest defeats

Biggest wins

  1. v BoliviaCopa América, 10 Apr 194910–1 for Brazil
  2. v ColombiaCopa América, 24 Mar 19579–0 for Brazil
  3. v EcuadorCopa América, 3 Apr 19499–1 for Brazil
  4. v ChinaFriendly, 10 Sept 20128–0 for Brazil
  5. at UAEFriendly, 12 Nov 20058–0 for Brazil

Heaviest defeats

  1. v GermanyWorld Cup, 8 Jul 20141–7 for Brazil
  2. v UruguayCopa América, 18 Sept 19200–6 for Brazil
  3. at ArgentinaCopa Roca, 5 Mar 19401–6 for Brazil
  4. at YugoslaviaFriendly, 3 Jun 19344–8 for Brazil
  5. at BelgiumFriendly, 24 Apr 19631–5 for Brazil

Latest results

  1. at IndiaFriendly, 3 Oct 20264–0 for Brazil
  2. at AustraliaFriendly, 29 Sept 20264–2 for Brazil
  3. at AustraliaFriendly, 25 Sept 20261–1 for Brazil
  4. v NorwayWorld Cup, 5 Jul 20261–2 for Brazil
  5. v JapanWorld Cup, 29 Jun 20262–1 for Brazil
  6. v ScotlandWorld Cup, 24 Jun 20263–0 for Brazil
  7. v HaitiWorld Cup, 19 Jun 20263–0 for Brazil
  8. v MoroccoWorld Cup, 13 Jun 20261–1 for Brazil
  9. v EgyptFriendly, 6 Jun 20262–1 for Brazil
  10. v PanamaFriendly, 31 May 20266–2 for Brazil

Brazil'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 1914: 1510End of 1916: 1504End of 1917: 1477End of 1919: 1558End of 1920: 1494End of 1921: 1511End of 1922: 1573End of 1923: 1528End of 1925: 1588End of 1930: 1586End of 1931: 1614End of 1932: 1638End of 1934: 1579End of 1936: 1590End of 1937: 1640End of 1938: 1710End of 1939: 1700End of 1940: 1655End of 1942: 1663End of 1944: 1701End of 1945: 1803End of 1946: 1788End of 1947: 1792End of 1948: 1766End of 1949: 1813End of 1950: 1836End of 1952: 1872End of 1953: 1796End of 1954: 1842End of 1955: 1832End of 1956: 1875End of 1957: 1829End of 1958: 1980End of 1959: 1869End of 1960: 1919End of 1961: 1944End of 1962: 2043End of 1963: 1801End of 1964: 1802End of 1965: 1866End of 1966: 1772End of 1967: 1791End of 1968: 1853End of 1969: 1905End of 1970: 2049End of 1971: 2018End of 1972: 2018End of 1973: 2010End of 1974: 1916End of 1975: 1915End of 1976: 1978End of 1977: 1958End of 1978: 2031End of 1979: 1941End of 1980: 1939End of 1981: 1985End of 1982: 2016End of 1983: 1865End of 1984: 1847End of 1985: 1825End of 1986: 1933End of 1987: 1876End of 1988: 1922End of 1989: 1942End of 1990: 1903End of 1991: 1897End of 1992: 1933End of 1993: 1888End of 1994: 2020End of 1995: 2076End of 1996: 2036End of 1997: 2167End of 1998: 2035End of 1999: 2089End of 2000: 2012End of 2001: 1837End of 2002: 2068End of 2003: 2006End of 2004: 1986End of 2005: 2045End of 2006: 2107End of 2007: 2104End of 2008: 2044End of 2009: 2134End of 2010: 2129End of 2011: 2102End of 2012: 2100End of 2013: 2172End of 2014: 2076End of 2015: 2078End of 2016: 2134End of 2017: 2157End of 2018: 2183End of 2019: 2127End of 2020: 2184End of 2021: 2204End of 2022: 2193End of 2023: 2073End of 2024: 2062End of 2025: 2046End of 2026: 2077
Rating at the end of each year. Peak: 2252, reached on 28 November 2022. Hover the chart for any year.

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPWDLGoals
Friendly4322938455956–365
Copa América1951094145435–206
World Cup qualifying145903718303–92
World Cup119792020247–112
Confederations Cup33235578–28
Copa Roca23113949–51
Copa Rio Branco1886436–28
Copa Oswaldo Cruz16114146–14
Pan American Championship16113238–15
Gold Cup1482422–9
Copa Bernardo O'Higgins1062217–7
Superclásico de las Américas84138–5
Atlantic Cup53119–3
Australia Bicentenary Gold Cup43107–1
Brazil Independence Cup43105–0

Top scorers

  1. 1Ronaldo39
  2. 2Neymar34
  3. 3Romário33
  4. 4Pelé25
  5. 5Ademir de Menezes22
  6. 6Rivaldo21
  7. 7Luís Fabiano20
  8. 8Bebeto19
  9. 9Robinho18
  10. 10Zico18

Counted from the 464 of 1063 matches with scorer records, which are mostly competitive matches, so totals can be lower than official tallies.

Questions answered

When did Brazil play their first international?

On 20 September 1914, a 0–3 defeat against Argentina in a friendly.

What is Brazil's biggest win?

10–1 against Bolivia at the Copa América on 10 April 1949.

What is Brazil's heaviest defeat?

1–7 against Germany at the World Cup on 8 July 2014.

Who have Brazil played the most?

Argentina: 110 matches, with 43 wins, 26 draws and 41 defeats for Brazil.

What is Brazil's longest winning run?

14 wins in a row, from 10 June 1997 to 12 December 1997.

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