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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

Overall record
MatchesPlayedWonDrawnLostGoalsWin rate
All180494091156–26427%
Competitive137412472118–20230%
Friendlies438161938–6219%
At home7434182278–6146%
Away61664938–14310%
Neutral venues459162040–6020%

Record against every opponent

Equatorial Guinea have played 52 different national teams. Opponents with a head-to-head page are linked.

Record by opponent
OpponentPWDLGoalsLast met
Tunisia113177–172025
Cameroon91354–122025
Gabon92164–192015
Liberia84318–72025
Sierra Leone831410–122026
Chad60242–91999
Congo60154–192015
Libya64209–42023
Madagascar61144–72026
Togo61326–102024
Angola51222–52022
Benin51136–72017
Morocco51042–102015
São Tomé and Príncipe53119–62025
Algeria41122–52025
Burkina Faso40221–32025
Cape Verde40040–122024
Central African Republic422011–62011
DR Congo41122–72026
Ivory Coast41125–52024
Mauritania42115–22021
Senegal41033–82022
South Sudan42116–22019
Botswana32015–42023
Guinea-Bissau31025–92024
Mali30120–22022
Nigeria30121–42024
Rwanda31113–32022
South Africa30121–52012
Sudan32015–22025
Zambia31113–22021
Gambia1–0 (2011), 1–2 (2025)21012–22025
Malawi1–0 (2024), 0–3 (2025)21011–32025
Namibia0–3 (2023), 1–1 (2025)20111–42025
Tanzania1–2 (2019), 1–0 (2021)21012–22021
Andorra1–0 (2015)11001–02015
Cambodia2–0 (2024)11002–02024
China2–6 (1975)10012–61975
Comoros0–1 (2026)10010–12026
Djibouti1–1 (2024)10101–12024
Egypt0–2 (2015)10010–22015
Estonia0–3 (2009)10010–32009
Ghana0–3 (2015)10010–32015
Guinea0–1 (2024)10010–12024
Kenya0–1 (2018)10010–12018
Kosovo0–2 (2015)10010–22015
Kyrgyzstan1–0 (2026)11001–02026
Lebanon1–1 (2016)10101–12016
Mauritius3–1 (2017)11003–12017
Niger1–1 (2007)10101–12007
Saudi Arabia2–3 (2019)10012–32019
Spain1–2 (2013)10011–22013

Biggest wins and heaviest defeats

Biggest wins

  1. at Ivory CoastAfrica Cup of Nations, 22 Jan 20244–0 for Equatorial Guinea
  2. v South SudanAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 4 Sept 20164–0 for Equatorial Guinea
  3. at SudanAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 22 Mar 20194–1 for Equatorial Guinea
  4. v MauritaniaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 1 Jun 20143–0 for Equatorial Guinea
  5. v Central African RepublicFriendly, 7 Sept 20113–0 for Equatorial Guinea

Heaviest defeats

  1. at CongoUDEAC Cup, 13 Dec 19900–6 for Equatorial Guinea
  2. at Cape VerdeFriendly, 28 Mar 20090–5 for Equatorial Guinea
  3. at MoroccoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 13 Oct 20020–5 for Equatorial Guinea
  4. at CongoUDEAC Cup, 9 Dec 19840–5 for Equatorial Guinea
  5. at ChinaFriendly, 23 May 19752–6 for Equatorial Guinea

Latest results

  1. v Sierra LeoneAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 28 Sept 20261–0 for Equatorial Guinea
  2. at DR CongoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 24 Sept 20260–2 for Equatorial Guinea
  3. v ComorosFriendly, 9 Jun 20260–1 for Equatorial Guinea
  4. v MadagascarFriendly, 31 Mar 20261–1 for Equatorial Guinea
  5. v KyrgyzstanFriendly, 25 Mar 20261–0 for Equatorial Guinea
  6. v AlgeriaAfrica Cup of Nations, 31 Dec 20251–3 for Equatorial Guinea
  7. v SudanAfrica Cup of Nations, 28 Dec 20250–1 for Equatorial Guinea
  8. v Burkina FasoAfrica Cup of Nations, 24 Dec 20251–2 for Equatorial Guinea
  9. v MadagascarFriendly, 17 Nov 20250–2 for Equatorial Guinea
  10. 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.

End of 1975: 1494End of 1981: 1490End of 1984: 1468End of 1985: 1457End of 1986: 1425End of 1987: 1414End of 1988: 1419End of 1990: 1390End of 1998: 1355End of 1999: 1329End of 2000: 1285End of 2002: 1253End of 2003: 1292End of 2006: 1323End of 2007: 1375End of 2008: 1348End of 2009: 1329End of 2010: 1316End of 2011: 1335End of 2012: 1403End of 2013: 1370End of 2014: 1381End of 2015: 1456End of 2016: 1447End of 2017: 1437End of 2018: 1400End of 2019: 1407End of 2020: 1456End of 2021: 1540End of 2022: 1554End of 2023: 1512End of 2024: 1559End of 2025: 1436End of 2026: 1455
Rating at the end of each year. Peak: 1628, reached on 22 January 2024. Hover the chart for any year.

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPWDLGoals
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying542062849–76
Friendly438161938–62
World Cup qualifying381172033–57
Africa Cup of Nations2285922–24
UDEAC Cup1606107–33
UNIFFAC Cup51045–11
FIFA Series21012–1

Top scorers

  1. 1Emilio Nsue10
  2. 2Iban Salvador6
  3. 3Juvenal Edjogo-Owono6
  4. 4Javier Balboa4
  5. 5Pablo Ganet4
  6. 6Iban Iyanga3
  7. 7Saúl Coco3
  8. 8Federico Bikoro2
  9. 9Jannick Buyla2
  10. 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.