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Bruneinational football team record

22
Wins
11
Draws
105
Defeats

138 matches, 1971 to 2026TFN Elo rating 842, 209th in the world

Brunei have played 138 internationals since 1971: 22 wins, 11 draws and 105 defeats. Their most frequent opponent is Laos, with 12 meetings. Their biggest win is 6–2 against Timor-Leste in AFF Championship qualifying on 5 November 2022.

Brunei's record

Overall record
MatchesPlayedWonDrawnLostGoalsWin rate
All1382211105108–45216%
Competitive12218119394–40015%
Friendlies16401214–5225%
At home26911628–6635%
Away39213619–1435%
Neutral venues731195361–24315%

Record against every opponent

Brunei have played 29 different national teams. Opponents with a head-to-head page are linked.

Record by opponent
OpponentPWDLGoalsLast met
Laos12101118–352026
Singapore1201115–382015
Timor-Leste1271425–162024
Indonesia110292–492023
Malaysia1000102–452022
Philippines1031612–192022
Cambodia912610–272022
Myanmar81075–282014
Thailand70074–372022
Macau62136–62024
Sri Lanka52033–72025
Hong Kong40041–252026
Yemen40040–172025
Bhutan31203–22025
China30031–221985
India0–1 (2001), 0–5 (2001)20020–62001
Japan1–7 (1984), 0–9 (2000)20021–162000
Lebanon0–5 (2025), 0–3 (2025)20020–82025
Maldives1–1 (2003), 0–3 (2022)20111–42022
Mongolia0–2 (2019), 2–1 (2019)21012–32019
Nepal2–1 (2006), 0–3 (2016)21012–42016
Taiwan1–0 (2015), 0–2 (2015)21011–22015
UAE0–12 (2001), 0–4 (2001)20020–162001
Bermuda0–2 (2024)10010–22024
Kyrgyzstan0–4 (2017)10010–42017
Pakistan0–6 (2009)10010–62009
Russia1–2 (2024)10011–22024
Tajikistan0–4 (2008)10010–42008
Vanuatu3–2 (2024)11003–22024

Biggest wins and heaviest defeats

Biggest wins

  1. v Timor-LesteAFF Championship qualifying, 5 Nov 20226–2 for Brunei
  2. v Timor-LesteAFC Solidarity Cup, 2 Nov 20164–0 for Brunei
  3. v Timor-LesteAFF Championship qualifying, 21 Oct 20084–1 for Brunei
  4. v PhilippinesFriendly, 24 Mar 19854–1 for Brunei
  5. v MacauAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 6 Sept 20243–0 for Brunei

Heaviest defeats

  1. v UAEWorld Cup qualifying, 14 Apr 20010–12 for Brunei
  2. at Hong KongFriendly, 11 Sept 20230–10 for Brunei
  3. at ThailandAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 24 May 19710–10 for Brunei
  4. v ChinaAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 19 Jun 19751–10 for Brunei
  5. v YemenAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 14 Oct 20250–9 for Brunei

Latest results

  1. at Hong KongFIFA ASEAN Challenge Cup, 30 Sept 20260–2 for Brunei
  2. v LaosFIFA ASEAN Challenge Cup, 24 Sept 20261–3 for Brunei
  3. v LebanonAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 18 Nov 20250–3 for Brunei
  4. v YemenAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 14 Oct 20250–9 for Brunei
  5. v YemenAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 9 Oct 20250–2 for Brunei
  6. v BhutanAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 10 Jun 20252–1 for Brunei
  7. v Sri LankaFriendly, 5 Jun 20250–1 for Brunei
  8. v LebanonAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 25 Mar 20250–5 for Brunei
  9. at RussiaFriendly, 15 Nov 20241–2 for Brunei
  10. v Timor-LesteASEAN Championship qualifying, 15 Oct 20240–0 for Brunei

Brunei'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 1971: 1374End of 1975: 1361End of 1977: 1293End of 1980: 1266End of 1982: 1237End of 1983: 1220End of 1984: 1213End of 1985: 1140End of 1987: 1125End of 1989: 1129End of 1991: 1119End of 1993: 1085End of 1995: 1051End of 1996: 1052End of 1997: 1016End of 1998: 999End of 1999: 982End of 2000: 971End of 2001: 935End of 2003: 941End of 2006: 949End of 2008: 967End of 2009: 924End of 2012: 948End of 2014: 885End of 2015: 880End of 2016: 874End of 2017: 870End of 2018: 854End of 2019: 865End of 2022: 835End of 2023: 826End of 2024: 888End of 2025: 864End of 2026: 842
Rating at the end of each year. Peak: 1189, reached on 24 March 1985. Hover the chart for any year.

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPWDLGoals
Southeast Asian Games31242522–98
AFF Championship qualifying25721640–57
World Cup qualifying1820165–74
AFC Asian Cup qualifying1631128–74
Friendly16401214–52
AFF Championship81073–37
AFC Challenge Cup qualifying50142–17
Merlion Cup50051–21
AFC Solidarity Cup41127–7
AFC Challenge Cup31112–2
ASEAN Championship qualifying20110–1
FIFA ASEAN Challenge Cup20021–5
FIFA Series21013–4
King's Cup10010–3

Top scorers

  1. 1Razimie Ramlli2
  2. 2Adi Said1
  3. 3Ahmed Rahim1
  4. 4Zainudin Kassim1

Counted from the 18 of 138 matches with scorer records, which are mostly competitive matches, so totals can be lower than official tallies.

Questions answered

When did Brunei play their first international?

On 22 May 1971, a 0–8 defeat against Malaysia in AFC Asian Cup qualifying.

What is Brunei's biggest win?

6–2 against Timor-Leste in AFF Championship qualifying on 5 November 2022.

What is Brunei's heaviest defeat?

0–12 against UAE in World Cup qualifying on 14 April 2001.

Who have Brunei played the most?

Laos: 12 matches, with 1 win, 0 draws and 11 defeats for Brunei.

What is Brunei's longest winning run?

5 wins in a row, from 26 March 2024 to 10 September 2024.

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