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Canadanational football team record

177
Wins
106
Draws
183
Defeats

466 matches, 1885 to 2026TFN Elo rating 1837, 30th in the world

Canada have played 466 internationals since 1885: 177 wins, 106 draws and 183 defeats. Their most frequent opponent is USA, with 43 meetings. Their biggest win is 11–0 against Cayman Islands in World Cup qualifying on 29 March 2021.

Canada's record

Overall record
MatchesPlayedWonDrawnLostGoalsWin rate
All466177106183596–60738%
Competitive2581116186384–30343%
Friendlies208664597212–30432%
At home148742945234–16050%
Away194534794178–29927%
Neutral venues124503044184–14840%

Record against every opponent

Canada have played 98 different national teams. Opponents with a head-to-head page are linked.

Record by opponent
OpponentPWDLGoalsLast met
USA4313111950–702026
Mexico35492222–762025
Honduras291071242–442025
Costa Rica2469918–222022
Jamaica24107729–202023
El Salvador19113527–162025
Guatemala16104223–112025
Cuba15103231–112023
Haiti14102225–122021
Panama1466216–92024
Trinidad and Tobago1282218–122024
Australia1031611–162025
Bermuda1064022–52021
New Zealand751116–52018
Scotland70163–172017
Poland60064–202009
Belize541014–12015
Chile52123–42026
Iceland50325–72026
Morocco50144–132026
South Korea52124–52016
Brazil40224–82008
Curaçao43109–22025
Ecuador40223–62025
Greece40130–52011
Japan41034–102023
Peru43016–32026
Suriname440010–12024
Venezuela41306–42025
Wales42023–42025
Argentina30030–92024
Barbados33009–22020
Belgium30032–82022
Colombia31112–32025
Dominica330011–02018
East Germany30031–121975
Iran31021–22001
Malta30121–42001
Mauritania31114–12016
Northern Ireland32104–12005
St Kitts and Nevis32105–02018
St Vincent33009–22008
Uruguay30123–72024
Belarus1–0 (2011), 0–2 (2013)21011–22013
China0–1 (1986), 5–2 (1992)21015–31992
Czech Republic1–5 (2003), 0–2 (2013)20021–72013
Egypt0–1 (1984), 0–3 (2001)20020–42001
Estonia1–2 (2003), 0–2 (2008)20021–42008
Faroe Islands0–1 (1989), 1–0 (1989)21011–11989
France0–1 (1986), 0–0 (2024)20110–12024
Germany0–2 (1994), 1–4 (2003)20021–62003
Hungary0–2 (1986), 0–1 (2006)20020–32006
Luxembourg2–0 (1973), 1–0 (2005)22003–02005
Netherlands0–3 (1994), 0–4 (2024)20020–72024
North Korea0–0 (1986), 0–2 (1986)20110–21986
North Macedonia1–0 (1998), 0–3 (2009)21011–32009
Portugal1–1 (1995), 1–4 (2005)20112–52005
Puerto Rico3–0 (2011), 0–0 (2011)21103–02011
Qatar2–0 (2022), 6–0 (2026)22008–02026
Ireland0–3 (2003), 1–1 (2026)20111–42026
St Lucia4–1 (2011), 7–0 (2011)220011–12011
Singapore1–0 (1986), 1–0 (1986)22002–01986
South Africa0–2 (2007), 1–0 (2026)21011–22026
Spain0–2 (1994), 1–2 (2005)20021–42005
Switzerland3–1 (2002), 1–2 (2026)21014–32026
Tunisia0–2 (1984), 0–0 (2026)20110–22026
Turkey1–3 (1995), 0–3 (1995)20021–61995
Ukraine2–2 (2010), 4–2 (2025)21106–42025
Uzbekistan2–1 (2016), 2–0 (2026)22004–12026
Algeria0–1 (1984)10010–11984
Armenia1–3 (2012)10011–32012
Aruba7–0 (2021)11007–02021
Austria2–0 (2006)11002–02006
Azerbaijan1–1 (2016)10101–12016
Bahrain2–2 (2022)10102–22022
Bosnia1–1 (2026)10101–12026
Bulgaria1–1 (2014)10101–12014
Cameroon0–2 (2001)10010–22001
Cayman Islands11–0 (2021)110011–02021
Croatia1–4 (2022)10011–42022
Cyprus1–0 (2009)11001–02009
Czechoslovakia2–3 (1919)10012–31919
Denmark0–2 (1989)10010–21989
England0–1 (1986)10010–11986
Finland2–3 (2003)10012–32003
Ghana2–1 (1985)11002–11985
Hong Kong3–1 (1992)11003–11992
Iraq1–6 (1985)10011–61985
Italy0–2 (1984)10010–21984
Ivory Coast0–0 (2025)10100–02025
Libya4–2 (2003)11004–22003
Moldova1–1 (2014)10101–12014
Paraguay0–0 (1986)10100–01986
Romania3–0 (2025)11003–02025
Russia0–2 (1986)10010–21986
Saudi Arabia0–2 (1999)10010–21999
Slovenia0–1 (2013)10010–12013
US Virgin Islands8–0 (2018)11008–02018

Biggest wins and heaviest defeats

Biggest wins

  1. v Cayman IslandsWorld Cup qualifying, 29 Mar 202111–0 for Canada
  2. v US Virgin IslandsCONCACAF Nations League qualifying, 9 Sept 20188–0 for Canada
  3. v ArubaWorld Cup qualifying, 5 Jun 20217–0 for Canada
  4. v CubaGold Cup, 23 Jun 20197–0 for Canada
  5. at St LuciaWorld Cup qualifying, 7 Oct 20117–0 for Canada

Heaviest defeats

  1. at MexicoGold Cup, 18 Jul 19930–8 for Canada
  2. at HondurasWorld Cup qualifying, 16 Oct 20121–8 for Canada
  3. v PolandFriendly, 6 Jul 19751–8 for Canada
  4. v East GermanyFriendly, 31 Jul 19751–7 for Canada
  5. v IraqKorea Cup, 9 Jun 19851–6 for Canada

Latest results

  1. at USAFriendly, 6 Oct 20260–1 for Canada
  2. v PeruFriendly, 3 Oct 20262–0 for Canada
  3. v ChileFriendly, 26 Sept 20261–0 for Canada
  4. v MoroccoWorld Cup, 4 Jul 20260–3 for Canada
  5. v South AfricaWorld Cup, 28 Jun 20261–0 for Canada
  6. v SwitzerlandWorld Cup, 24 Jun 20261–2 for Canada
  7. v QatarWorld Cup, 18 Jun 20266–0 for Canada
  8. v BosniaWorld Cup, 12 Jun 20261–1 for Canada
  9. v IrelandFriendly, 5 Jun 20261–1 for Canada
  10. v UzbekistanFriendly, 1 Jun 20262–0 for Canada

Canada'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 1885: 1513End of 1886: 1505End of 1888: 1499End of 1919: 1447End of 1921: 1440End of 1924: 1451End of 1925: 1444End of 1926: 1432End of 1927: 1475End of 1957: 1489End of 1968: 1501End of 1972: 1496End of 1973: 1464End of 1974: 1459End of 1975: 1412End of 1976: 1458End of 1977: 1498End of 1980: 1560End of 1981: 1585End of 1983: 1555End of 1984: 1536End of 1985: 1669End of 1986: 1576End of 1987: 1568End of 1988: 1551End of 1989: 1528End of 1990: 1554End of 1991: 1508End of 1992: 1519End of 1993: 1606End of 1994: 1589End of 1995: 1570End of 1996: 1679End of 1997: 1536End of 1998: 1544End of 1999: 1590End of 2000: 1669End of 2001: 1628End of 2002: 1681End of 2003: 1641End of 2004: 1615End of 2005: 1615End of 2006: 1638End of 2007: 1711End of 2008: 1653End of 2009: 1684End of 2010: 1673End of 2011: 1666End of 2012: 1653End of 2013: 1582End of 2014: 1588End of 2015: 1615End of 2016: 1608End of 2017: 1615End of 2018: 1648End of 2019: 1680End of 2020: 1678End of 2021: 1867End of 2022: 1791End of 2023: 1812End of 2024: 1880End of 2025: 1896End of 2026: 1837
Rating at the end of each year. Peak: 1926, reached on 2 February 2022. Hover the chart for any year.

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPWDLGoals
Friendly208664597212–304
World Cup qualifying103492430173–110
Gold Cup5320151873–66
CONCACAF Championship1887324–18
CONCACAF Nations League16110533–16
CONCACAF Championship qualifying1556418–16
World Cup1121811–18
Copa América61324–7
Maple Cup52036–5
Merlion Cup52122–3
CONCACAF Nations League qualifying330014–0
Confederations Cup30120–5
Gold Cup qualifying32104–2
Inter-Allied Games30038–13
Matthews Cup31111–3

Top scorers

  1. 1Cyle Larin22
  2. 2Jonathan David20
  3. 3Dwayne De Rosario14
  4. 4Alex Bunbury11
  5. 5Ali Gerba11
  6. 6Dale Mitchell10
  7. 7Lucas Cavallini10
  8. 8Junior Hoilett8
  9. 9Alphonso Davies7
  10. 10Carlo Corazzin7

Counted from the 173 of 466 matches with scorer records, which are mostly competitive matches, so totals can be lower than official tallies.

Questions answered

When did Canada play their first international?

On 28 November 1885, a 1–0 win against USA in a friendly.

What is Canada's biggest win?

11–0 against Cayman Islands in World Cup qualifying on 29 March 2021.

What is Canada's heaviest defeat?

0–8 against Mexico at the Gold Cup on 18 July 1993.

Who have Canada played the most?

USA: 43 matches, with 13 wins, 11 draws and 19 defeats for Canada.

What is Canada's longest winning run?

7 wins in a row, from 25 March 2021 to 15 July 2021.

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