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Qatarnational football team record

262
Wins
158
Draws
223
Defeats

643 matches, 1970 to 2026TFN Elo rating 1572, 87th in the world

Qatar have played 643 internationals since 1970: 262 wins, 158 draws and 223 defeats. Their most frequent opponent is Kuwait, with 43 meetings. Their biggest win is 15–0 against Bhutan in World Cup qualifying on 3 September 2015.

Qatar's record

Overall record
MatchesPlayedWonDrawnLostGoalsWin rate
All643262158223901–78241%
Competitive423179101143630–50042%
Friendlies220835780271–28238%
At home2891486477493–28451%
Away141412575135–22229%
Neutral venues213736971273–27634%

Record against every opponent

Qatar have played 107 different national teams. Opponents with a head-to-head page are linked.

Record by opponent
OpponentPWDLGoalsLast met
Kuwait431672048–702024
Bahrain429191436–392026
Saudi Arabia428161833–542026
UAE3815111251–472026
Oman362010663–302025
Iraq351291438–412023
Iran26541721–472025
China2176818–242024
Jordan18112528–162024
Uzbekistan17431017–302025
North Korea1446426–182025
Palestine1392219–132025
Syria1354419–192025
Thailand1354417–172013
Singapore12110129–42019
Lebanon1192023–52025
Yemen11101033–32026
Indonesia1072124–102014
South Korea1031612–182020
Egypt82247–152021
Japan824212–112019
Afghanistan752026–32024
Hong Kong770016–22016
Malaysia743011–32013
Algeria61143–82021
India641113–32024
Vietnam631214–52013
Australia51132–102014
Bangladesh550017–22020
Russia51227–122025
Tajikistan540111–32024
Azerbaijan41216–62021
Ecuador41126–82022
Finland41304–31994
Kazakhstan42026–42000
Kyrgyzstan42115–42025
Libya42025–42006
Paraguay41215–62019
Sudan43109–22000
Tunisia42023–82025
Albania31023–52022
Bosnia31114–42026
El Salvador32104–22026
Honduras32104–12023
Hungary30122–81992
Maldives33009–02015
North Macedonia31112–22014
Panama31115–82023
Ireland30121–62026
Serbia31023–82021
Slovenia31112–42022
Sri Lanka33009–02007
Turkmenistan33008–12017
Argentina0–3 (2005), 0–2 (2019)20020–52019
Bhutan15–0 (2015), 3–0 (2015)220018–02015
Bulgaria2–3 (1988), 2–1 (2022)21014–42022
Canada0–2 (2022), 0–6 (2026)20020–82026
Estonia2–0 (2010), 3–0 (2014)22005–02014
Haiti0–1 (2010), 1–2 (2023)20021–32023
Iceland1–1 (2017), 2–2 (2018)20203–32018
Laos5–0 (2004), 6–1 (2004)220011–12004
Luxembourg1–0 (2021), 1–1 (2021)21102–12021
Morocco0–1 (1974), 0–0 (2014)20110–12014
Portugal1–3 (2021), 0–3 (2021)20021–62021
Sweden0–0 (2001), 2–3 (2003)20112–32003
Switzerland1–0 (2018), 1–1 (2026)21102–12026
Zimbabwe0–2 (2002), 1–2 (2025)20021–42025
Andorra1–0 (2017)11001–02017
Belgium0–2 (2009)10010–22009
Brazil0–2 (2019)10010–22019
Burkina Faso2–2 (1998)10102–21998
Chile2–2 (2022)10102–22022
Colombia0–1 (2019)10010–12019
Costa Rica1–1 (2020)10101–12020
Croatia2–3 (2009)10012–32009
Curaçao1–2 (2017)10011–22017
Czech Republic0–1 (2017)10010–12017
DR Congo2–2 (2009)10102–22009
Georgia1–2 (2007)10011–22007
Ghana1–5 (2020)10011–52020
Greece0–1 (1986)10010–11986
Grenada4–0 (2021)11004–02021
Guatemala2–0 (2022)11002–02022
Ivory Coast1–6 (2007)10011–62007
Jamaica2–1 (2023)11002–12023
Kenya1–2 (2023)10011–22023
Latvia3–1 (2013)11003–12013
Liechtenstein1–2 (2017)10011–22017
Mali0–0 (2010)10100–02010
Malta0–2 (2000)10010–22000
Mauritius3–0 (2013)11003–02013
Mexico1–0 (2023)11001–02023
Moldova1–1 (2017)10101–12017
Myanmar2–2 (1994)10102–21994
Netherlands0–2 (2022)10010–22022
New Zealand3–2 (1996)11003–21996
Northern Ireland1–1 (2015)10101–12015
Norway1–6 (1993)10011–61993
Pakistan5–0 (2000)11005–02000
Peru0–2 (2014)10010–22014
Philippines5–0 (1996)11005–01996
Scotland0–1 (2015)10010–12015
Senegal1–3 (2022)10011–32022
Turkey1–2 (2015)10011–22015
USA0–1 (2021)10010–12021
Wales0–1 (2000)10010–12000
South Yemen1–2 (1972)10011–21972

Biggest wins and heaviest defeats

Biggest wins

  1. v BhutanWorld Cup qualifying, 3 Sept 201515–0 for Qatar
  2. v AfghanistanAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 10 Sept 19848–0 for Qatar
  3. v AfghanistanWorld Cup qualifying, 16 Nov 20238–1 for Qatar
  4. v YemenGulf Cup, 29 Nov 20196–0 for Qatar
  5. v AfghanistanWorld Cup qualifying, 5 Sept 20196–0 for Qatar

Heaviest defeats

  1. at KuwaitFriendly, 12 Apr 19730–9 for Qatar
  2. v Saudi ArabiaGulf Cup, 4 Apr 19790–7 for Qatar
  3. at CanadaWorld Cup, 18 Jun 20260–6 for Qatar
  4. at EgyptFriendly, 19 Mar 20030–6 for Qatar
  5. v PalestinePalestine Cup, 10 Jan 19722–7 for Qatar

Latest results

  1. at Saudi ArabiaGulf Cup, 3 Oct 20260–0 for Qatar
  2. v UAEGulf Cup, 30 Sept 20261–1 for Qatar
  3. v YemenGulf Cup, 27 Sept 20261–0 for Qatar
  4. v BahrainGulf Cup, 24 Sept 20262–0 for Qatar
  5. v BosniaWorld Cup, 24 Jun 20261–3 for Qatar
  6. at CanadaWorld Cup, 18 Jun 20260–6 for Qatar
  7. v SwitzerlandWorld Cup, 13 Jun 20261–1 for Qatar
  8. v El SalvadorFriendly, 6 Jun 20260–0 for Qatar
  9. at IrelandFriendly, 28 May 20260–1 for Qatar
  10. v TunisiaArab Cup, 7 Dec 20250–3 for Qatar

Qatar'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 1970: 1460End of 1972: 1325End of 1973: 1313End of 1974: 1323End of 1975: 1362End of 1976: 1419End of 1977: 1372End of 1978: 1361End of 1979: 1380End of 1980: 1396End of 1981: 1432End of 1982: 1424End of 1983: 1452End of 1984: 1565End of 1985: 1588End of 1986: 1527End of 1988: 1547End of 1989: 1588End of 1990: 1575End of 1992: 1580End of 1993: 1578End of 1994: 1539End of 1996: 1588End of 1997: 1631End of 1998: 1611End of 2000: 1606End of 2001: 1654End of 2002: 1664End of 2003: 1600End of 2004: 1610End of 2005: 1600End of 2006: 1643End of 2007: 1567End of 2008: 1587End of 2009: 1610End of 2010: 1593End of 2011: 1597End of 2012: 1565End of 2013: 1592End of 2014: 1687End of 2015: 1649End of 2016: 1650End of 2017: 1548End of 2018: 1616End of 2019: 1775End of 2020: 1746End of 2021: 1753End of 2022: 1667End of 2023: 1644End of 2024: 1642End of 2025: 1559End of 2026: 1572
Rating at the end of each year. Peak: 1871, reached on 1 February 2019. Hover the chart for any year.

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPWDLGoals
Friendly220835780271–282
World Cup qualifying138672645236–150
Gulf Cup124443644150–150
AFC Asian Cup4619121566–52
AFC Asian Cup qualifying38245978–31
Arab Cup1784523–15
Asian Games1547419–19
King's Cup1235416–15
Gold Cup942315–13
WAFF Championship750212–10
World Cup60153–17
Palestine Cup40045–15
Copa América30122–5
International Friendship Championship21105–4
Jordan International Tournament20110–4

Top scorers

  1. 1Almoez Ali34
  2. 2Akram Afif22
  3. 3Hassan Al-Haydos19
  4. 4Mohammed Salem Al-Enazi16
  5. 5Sebastián Soria14
  6. 6Mansour Muftah13
  7. 7Mubarak Mustafa11
  8. 8Khalfan Ibrahim9
  9. 9Boualem Khoukhi8
  10. 10Mahmoud Soufi8

Counted from the 188 of 643 matches with scorer records, which are mostly competitive matches, so totals can be lower than official tallies.

Questions answered

When did Qatar play their first international?

On 27 March 1970, a 1–2 defeat against Bahrain in the Gulf Cup.

What is Qatar's biggest win?

15–0 against Bhutan in World Cup qualifying on 3 September 2015.

What is Qatar's heaviest defeat?

0–9 against Kuwait in a friendly on 12 April 1973.

Who have Qatar played the most?

Kuwait: 43 matches, with 16 wins, 7 draws and 20 defeats for Qatar.

What is Qatar's longest winning run?

7 wins in a row, from 9 January 2019 to 1 February 2019.

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