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Cameroonnational football team record

271
Wins
191
Draws
152
Defeats

614 matches, 1953 to 2026TFN Elo rating 1727, 55th in the world

Cameroon have played 614 internationals since 1953: 271 wins, 191 draws and 152 defeats. Their most frequent opponent is DR Congo, with 35 meetings. Their biggest win is 9–2 against Djibouti in the African Friendship Games on 14 April 1960.

Cameroon's record

Overall record
MatchesPlayedWonDrawnLostGoalsWin rate
All614271191152866–63844%
Competitive41120911686626–37551%
Friendlies203627566240–26331%
At home1711134414322–11266%
Away224697679253–28931%
Neutral venues219897159291–23741%

Record against every opponent

Cameroon have played 106 different national teams. Opponents with a head-to-head page are linked.

Record by opponent
OpponentPWDLGoalsLast met
DR Congo35189853–352025
Egypt26681220–322022
Nigeria26581321–362024
Congo2597951–432026
Gabon241110330–162025
Ivory Coast24106831–252026
Togo23164349–182013
Tunisia20107330–192019
Guinea1978425–252024
Senegal173599–222024
Zambia1667329–272024
Angola1458117–112025
Algeria1355314–152022
Morocco1365212–82026
Zimbabwe1272318–132024
Mali1055015–72019
South Africa1025312–152026
Burkina Faso953117–112022
Cape Verde942312–102025
Chad972016–51990
Equatorial Guinea953112–42025
Kenya963019–82024
Libya953111–42025
Malawi953115–52021
Mozambique980123–72025
Sudan951317–82011
Ghana82425–42019
Benin751116–72019
Brazil72053–122022
Mauritius770022–12025
Central African Republic660020–51990
Niger642010–22015
Uganda631212–62025
Japan50230–52020
Namibia52217–32024
Rwanda53207–22021
Saudi Arabia52127–52002
South Korea50233–102022
Colombia42023–82017
Comoros43109–32026
England40134–92002
Eswatini42208–02025
Gambia44008–22024
Germany40133–102017
Guinea-Bissau44006–12019
India41306–52012
Liberia43016–42007
Madagascar430111–32003
Russia40131–112023
Sierra Leone42204–12014
Austria31203–12009
Denmark31024–52010
France30123–52016
Italy30211–42010
Mexico30122–42023
Netherlands30121–32010
Poland31203–02010
Tanzania31112–22013
Argentina1–0 (1990), 2–2 (2002)21103–22002
Australia1–1 (2017), 0–1 (2026)20111–22026
Burundi1–0 (2022), 3–0 (2023)22004–02023
Chile1–1 (1998), 0–2 (2017)20111–32017
Eritrea0–0 (1999), 1–0 (1999)21101–01999
Ethiopia3–2 (1970), 4–1 (2022)22007–32022
Finland0–0 (1993), 2–0 (1993)21102–01993
Indonesia0–0 (2012), 1–0 (2015)21101–02015
Iran1–1 (1992), 0–0 (1992)20201–11992
Mauritania1–0 (2015), 1–0 (2016)22002–02016
North Macedonia1–0 (2011), 2–0 (2014)22003–02014
Portugal1–3 (2010), 1–5 (2014)20022–82014
Serbia3–4 (2010), 3–3 (2022)20116–72022
Somalia3–0 (2000), 3–0 (2000)22006–02000
Albania0–0 (2012)10100–02012
Bolivia1–1 (1994)10101–11994
Botswana0–0 (1990)10100–01990
Bulgaria0–3 (2004)10010–32004
Canada2–0 (2001)11002–02001
China2–0 (2026)11002–02026
Costa Rica0–5 (1997)10010–51997
Croatia0–4 (2014)10010–42014
Cuba1–1 (1997)10101–11997
Djibouti9–2 (1960)11009–21960
Georgia0–0 (2010)10100–02010
Greece3–0 (1994)11003–01994
Jamaica1–1 (2022)10101–12022
Kuwait3–1 (2018)11003–12018
Luxembourg2–0 (1998)11002–01998
Maldives3–1 (2012)11003–12012
Moldova1–0 (2014)11001–02014
Nepal5–0 (2012)11005–02012
Norway1–6 (1990)10011–61990
Panama1–1 (2022)10101–12022
Paraguay1–2 (2014)10011–22014
Peru0–0 (1982)10100–01982
Ireland1–1 (2002)10101–12002
Romania2–1 (1990)11002–11990
Slovakia1–1 (2010)10101–12010
South Sudan0–0 (2020)10100–02020
Sweden2–2 (1994)10102–21994
Switzerland0–1 (2022)10010–12022
Syria2–2 (2012)10102–22012
Thailand3–2 (2015)11003–22015
Turkey1–0 (2003)11001–02003
Ukraine0–0 (2013)10100–02013
USA0–0 (2003)10100–02003
Uzbekistan0–2 (2022)10010–22022

Biggest wins and heaviest defeats

Biggest wins

  1. v DjiboutiAfrican Friendship Games, 14 Apr 19609–2 for Cameroon
  2. v Central African RepublicUDEAC Cup, 17 Dec 19847–1 for Cameroon
  3. v CongoFriendly, 14 Mar 19717–1 for Cameroon
  4. v CongoFriendly, 2 Feb 19647–1 for Cameroon
  5. v GabonAfrican Friendship Games, 26 Dec 19616–0 for Cameroon

Heaviest defeats

  1. v RussiaWorld Cup, 28 Jun 19941–6 for Cameroon
  2. at NorwayFriendly, 31 Oct 19901–6 for Cameroon
  3. at Costa RicaFriendly, 9 Mar 19970–5 for Cameroon
  4. at South KoreaFriendly, 4 Oct 19840–5 for Cameroon
  5. at PortugalFriendly, 5 Mar 20141–5 for Cameroon

Latest results

  1. at Ivory CoastFriendly, 3 Oct 20261–0 for Cameroon
  2. at CongoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 29 Sept 20261–1 for Cameroon
  3. v ComorosAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 24 Sept 20263–1 for Cameroon
  4. v ChinaFIFA Series, 31 Mar 20262–0 for Cameroon
  5. at AustraliaFIFA Series, 27 Mar 20260–1 for Cameroon
  6. at MoroccoAfrica Cup of Nations, 9 Jan 20260–2 for Cameroon
  7. v South AfricaAfrica Cup of Nations, 4 Jan 20262–1 for Cameroon
  8. v MozambiqueAfrica Cup of Nations, 31 Dec 20252–1 for Cameroon
  9. v Ivory CoastAfrica Cup of Nations, 28 Dec 20251–1 for Cameroon
  10. v GabonAfrica Cup of Nations, 24 Dec 20251–0 for Cameroon

Cameroon'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 1953: 1512End of 1956: 1530End of 1960: 1578End of 1961: 1564End of 1962: 1549End of 1963: 1516End of 1964: 1535End of 1966: 1532End of 1967: 1492End of 1968: 1489End of 1969: 1508End of 1970: 1523End of 1971: 1513End of 1972: 1562End of 1973: 1563End of 1974: 1562End of 1975: 1542End of 1976: 1534End of 1977: 1521End of 1978: 1525End of 1979: 1557End of 1980: 1589End of 1981: 1680End of 1982: 1704End of 1983: 1628End of 1984: 1717End of 1985: 1656End of 1986: 1771End of 1987: 1711End of 1988: 1735End of 1989: 1770End of 1990: 1684End of 1991: 1726End of 1992: 1722End of 1993: 1717End of 1994: 1645End of 1995: 1626End of 1996: 1653End of 1997: 1639End of 1998: 1665End of 1999: 1696End of 2000: 1812End of 2001: 1789End of 2002: 1851End of 2003: 1895End of 2004: 1796End of 2005: 1836End of 2006: 1881End of 2007: 1830End of 2008: 1847End of 2009: 1872End of 2010: 1726End of 2011: 1736End of 2012: 1671End of 2013: 1741End of 2014: 1753End of 2015: 1715End of 2016: 1717End of 2017: 1740End of 2018: 1694End of 2019: 1681End of 2020: 1704End of 2021: 1711End of 2022: 1775End of 2023: 1719End of 2024: 1697End of 2025: 1697End of 2026: 1727
Rating at the end of each year. Peak: 1907, reached on 26 June 2003. Hover the chart for any year.

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPWDLGoals
Friendly203627566240–263
World Cup qualifying106622618175–77
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying105572820159–82
Africa Cup of Nations100493219148–96
UDEAC Cup28196346–16
World Cup26581322–47
Confederations Cup114257–11
Nehru Cup945018–8
All-African Games824213–11
African Friendship Games750226–15
LG Cup41217–6
Simba Tournament30122–4
Dakar Tournament20201–1
FIFA Series21012–1

Top scorers

  1. 1Samuel Eto'o40
  2. 2Patrick M'Boma24
  3. 3Vincent Aboubakar21
  4. 4Roger Milla20
  5. 5Alphonse Tchami11
  6. 6François Omam-Biyik11
  7. 7Karl Toko Ekambi9
  8. 8Pierre Webó8
  9. 9André Kana-Biyik7
  10. 10Emmanuel Kundé6

Counted from the 215 of 614 matches with scorer records, which are mostly competitive matches, so totals can be lower than official tallies.

Questions answered

When did Cameroon play their first international?

On 24 September 1953, a 3–2 win against DR Congo in a friendly.

What is Cameroon's biggest win?

9–2 against Djibouti in the African Friendship Games on 14 April 1960.

What is Cameroon's heaviest defeat?

1–6 against Russia at the World Cup on 28 June 1994.

Who have Cameroon played the most?

DR Congo: 35 matches, with 18 wins, 9 draws and 8 defeats for Cameroon.

What is Cameroon's longest winning run?

7 wins in a row, from 7 January 2002 to 7 February 2002.

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