Equatorial Guineanational football team record
- 49
- Wins
- 40
- Draws
- 91
- Defeats
180 matches, 1975 to 2026TFN Elo rating 1455, 118th in the world
Equatorial Guinea have played 180 internationals since 1975: 49 wins, 40 draws and 91 defeats. Their most frequent opponent is Tunisia, with 11 meetings. Their biggest win is 4–0 against Ivory Coast at the Africa Cup of Nations on 22 January 2024.
Equatorial Guinea's record
| Matches | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 180 | 49 | 40 | 91 | 156–264 | 27% |
| Competitive | 137 | 41 | 24 | 72 | 118–202 | 30% |
| Friendlies | 43 | 8 | 16 | 19 | 38–62 | 19% |
| At home | 74 | 34 | 18 | 22 | 78–61 | 46% |
| Away | 61 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 38–143 | 10% |
| Neutral venues | 45 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 40–60 | 20% |
Record against every opponent
Equatorial Guinea have played 52 different national teams. Opponents with a head-to-head page are linked.
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | Goals | Last met |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7–17 | 2025 | |
| 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4–12 | 2025 | |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4–19 | 2015 | |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8–7 | 2025 | |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10–12 | 2026 | |
| 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2–9 | 1999 | |
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4–19 | 2015 | |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9–4 | 2023 | |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4–7 | 2026 | |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6–10 | 2024 | |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2–5 | 2022 | |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6–7 | 2017 | |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2–10 | 2015 | |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9–6 | 2025 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2–5 | 2025 | |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1–3 | 2025 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0–12 | 2024 | |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11–6 | 2011 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2–7 | 2026 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5–5 | 2024 | |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5–2 | 2021 | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3–8 | 2022 | |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6–2 | 2019 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5–4 | 2023 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5–9 | 2024 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0–2 | 2022 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1–4 | 2024 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3–3 | 2022 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1–5 | 2012 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5–2 | 2025 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3–2 | 2021 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2–2 | 2025 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1–3 | 2025 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1–4 | 2025 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2–2 | 2021 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1–0 | 2015 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2–0 | 2024 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2–6 | 1975 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0–1 | 2026 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1–1 | 2024 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0–2 | 2015 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0–3 | 2009 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0–3 | 2015 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0–1 | 2024 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0–1 | 2018 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0–2 | 2015 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1–0 | 2026 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1–1 | 2016 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3–1 | 2017 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1–1 | 2007 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2–3 | 2019 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1–2 | 2013 |
Biggest wins and heaviest defeats
Biggest wins
at Ivory CoastAfrica Cup of Nations, 22 Jan 20244–0 for Equatorial Guinea
v South SudanAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 4 Sept 20164–0 for Equatorial Guinea
at SudanAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 22 Mar 20194–1 for Equatorial Guinea
v MauritaniaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 1 Jun 20143–0 for Equatorial Guinea
v Central African RepublicFriendly, 7 Sept 20113–0 for Equatorial Guinea
Heaviest defeats
at CongoUDEAC Cup, 13 Dec 19900–6 for Equatorial Guinea
at Cape VerdeFriendly, 28 Mar 20090–5 for Equatorial Guinea
at MoroccoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 13 Oct 20020–5 for Equatorial Guinea
at CongoUDEAC Cup, 9 Dec 19840–5 for Equatorial Guinea
at ChinaFriendly, 23 May 19752–6 for Equatorial Guinea
Latest results
v Sierra LeoneAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 28 Sept 20261–0 for Equatorial Guinea
at DR CongoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 24 Sept 20260–2 for Equatorial Guinea
v ComorosFriendly, 9 Jun 20260–1 for Equatorial Guinea
v MadagascarFriendly, 31 Mar 20261–1 for Equatorial Guinea
v KyrgyzstanFriendly, 25 Mar 20261–0 for Equatorial Guinea
v AlgeriaAfrica Cup of Nations, 31 Dec 20251–3 for Equatorial Guinea
v SudanAfrica Cup of Nations, 28 Dec 20250–1 for Equatorial Guinea
v Burkina FasoAfrica Cup of Nations, 24 Dec 20251–2 for Equatorial Guinea
v MadagascarFriendly, 17 Nov 20250–2 for Equatorial Guinea
v LiberiaWorld Cup qualifying, 13 Oct 20251–1 for Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | 54 | 20 | 6 | 28 | 49–76 |
| Friendly | 43 | 8 | 16 | 19 | 38–62 |
| World Cup qualifying | 38 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 33–57 |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 22–24 |
| UDEAC Cup | 16 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 7–33 |
| UNIFFAC Cup | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5–11 |
| FIFA Series | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2–1 |
Top scorers
- 1Emilio Nsue10
- 2Iban Salvador6
- 3Juvenal Edjogo-Owono6
- 4Javier Balboa4
- 5Pablo Ganet4
- 6Iban Iyanga3
- 7Saúl Coco3
- 8Federico Bikoro2
- 9Jannick Buyla2
- 10Casiano Mba1
Counted from the 52 of 180 matches with scorer records, which are mostly competitive matches, so totals can be lower than official tallies.
Questions answered
When did Equatorial Guinea play their first international?
On 23 May 1975, a 2–6 defeat against China in a friendly.
What is Equatorial Guinea's biggest win?
4–0 against Ivory Coast at the Africa Cup of Nations on 22 January 2024.
What is Equatorial Guinea's heaviest defeat?
0–6 against Congo in the UDEAC Cup on 13 December 1990.
Who have Equatorial Guinea played the most?
Tunisia: 11 matches, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats for Equatorial Guinea.
What is Equatorial Guinea's longest winning run?
3 wins in a row, from 24 March 2023 to 17 June 2023.
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.