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Senegalnational football team record

301
Wins
170
Draws
174
Defeats

645 matches, 1961 to 2026TFN Elo rating 1865, 25th in the world

Senegal have played 645 internationals since 1961: 301 wins, 170 draws and 174 defeats. Their most frequent opponent is Guinea, with 46 meetings. Their biggest win is 8–0 against Kenya in a friendly on 18 November 2025.

Senegal's record

Overall record
MatchesPlayedWonDrawnLostGoalsWin rate
All645301170174895–60947%
Competitive40120210891606–33650%
Friendlies244996283289–27341%
At home1981334223356–11567%
Away2255866101216–29426%
Neutral venues2221106250323–20050%

Record against every opponent

Senegal have played 83 different national teams. Opponents with a head-to-head page are linked.

Record by opponent
OpponentPWDLGoalsLast met
Guinea4623111267–522024
Mali361611950–362026
Morocco32752021–502026
Ivory Coast28681423–362024
Algeria25461519–372023
Gambia23138235–132026
Togo2167822–232025
Tunisia2157913–222019
Cape Verde20162232–82022
Nigeria19541020–272019
Sierra Leone1875619–171997
Cameroon1795322–92024
Mauritania17134037–52025
Burkina Faso1659223–162024
Egypt1662810–132026
Guinea-Bissau15104126–62020
Zambia1546513–162022
DR Congo1466219–152025
Ghana1345415–162015
Liberia1385030–92013
Benin1182119–92025
Congo1062213–52021
Mozambique1073020–42026
Niger1072115–62024
South Africa1045112–82021
Gabon971114–62024
Namibia870124–52021
Zimbabwe860212–42022
Angola72327–82013
Libya72146–112017
Malawi751114–62024
Burundi65019–22024
Sudan651010–12026
Uganda63307–22019
Ethiopia540112–42026
Kenya541017–02025
South Korea53116–32018
Equatorial Guinea43018–32022
Eswatini41308–52022
Japan42207–42018
Madagascar42209–42019
UAE41218–71994
Botswana33008–02025
Brazil31115–52025
Colombia30122–52018
Denmark30123–62010
Ecuador33005–22022
France32014–32026
Oman31022–42009
Rwanda32104–12023
Saudi Arabia30124–62026
Tanzania32107–12019
Bolivia2–1 (2002), 2–0 (2022)22004–12022
China0–0 (1972), 2–5 (1974)20112–51974
England0–3 (2022), 3–1 (2025)21013–42025
Iran1–1 (2009), 1–1 (2022)20202–22022
Lesotho1–0 (2002), 3–0 (2003)22004–02003
Mauritius7–0 (2010), 2–0 (2011)22009–02011
Norway2–1 (2006), 2–3 (2026)21014–42026
Peru0–1 (2011), 2–0 (2026)21012–12026
South Sudan4–0 (2023), 5–0 (2025)22009–02025
Belgium2–3 (2026)10012–32026
Bosnia0–0 (2018)10100–02018
Central African Republic3–0 (1989)11003–01989
Comoros1–0 (2026)11001–02026
Croatia1–2 (2018)10011–22018
Eritrea6–2 (1999)11006–21999
Greece2–0 (2010)11002–02010
Indonesia2–2 (1982)10102–21982
Iraq5–0 (2026)11005–02026
Kosovo3–1 (2014)11003–12014
Luxembourg0–0 (2018)10100–02018
Malaysia0–1 (1982)10010–11982
Mexico0–1 (2010)10010–12010
Netherlands0–2 (2022)10010–22022
Poland2–1 (2018)11002–12018
Qatar3–1 (2022)11003–12022
Ireland1–1 (2025)10101–12025
Sweden2–1 (2002)11002–12002
Turkey0–1 (2002)10010–12002
USA2–3 (2026)10012–32026
Uruguay3–3 (2002)10103–32002
Uzbekistan1–1 (2018)10101–12018

Biggest wins and heaviest defeats

Biggest wins

  1. v KenyaFriendly, 18 Nov 20258–0 for Senegal
  2. v MauritiusAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 9 Oct 20107–0 for Senegal
  3. v MauritaniaAmílcar Cabral Cup, 13 Feb 19846–0 for Senegal
  4. v LiberiaWorld Cup qualifying, 26 Mar 20056–1 for Senegal
  5. v MozambiqueWorld Cup qualifying, 30 Jan 19936–1 for Senegal

Heaviest defeats

  1. at GuineaFriendly, 6 Mar 19660–5 for Senegal
  2. v LibyaFriendly, 16 Mar 20130–4 for Senegal
  3. at TunisiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 15 Jul 19950–4 for Senegal
  4. at ZambiaWorld Cup qualifying, 26 Sept 19930–4 for Senegal
  5. at AlgeriaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 25 Jul 19930–4 for Senegal

Latest results

  1. v ComorosFriendly, 4 Oct 20261–0 for Senegal
  2. at EthiopiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 29 Sept 20261–0 for Senegal
  3. at MozambiqueAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 25 Sept 20261–1 for Senegal
  4. v BelgiumWorld Cup, 1 Jul 20262–3 for Senegal
  5. v IraqWorld Cup, 26 Jun 20265–0 for Senegal
  6. v NorwayWorld Cup, 22 Jun 20262–3 for Senegal
  7. v FranceWorld Cup, 16 Jun 20261–3 for Senegal
  8. v Saudi ArabiaFriendly, 9 Jun 20260–0 for Senegal
  9. at USAFriendly, 31 May 20262–3 for Senegal
  10. v GambiaFriendly, 31 Mar 20263–1 for Senegal

Senegal'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 1961: 1526End of 1962: 1523End of 1963: 1548End of 1965: 1608End of 1966: 1589End of 1967: 1607End of 1968: 1588End of 1969: 1534End of 1970: 1504End of 1971: 1541End of 1972: 1497End of 1973: 1502End of 1974: 1497End of 1975: 1530End of 1976: 1509End of 1977: 1572End of 1979: 1593End of 1980: 1630End of 1981: 1630End of 1982: 1613End of 1983: 1596End of 1984: 1582End of 1985: 1650End of 1986: 1693End of 1987: 1612End of 1988: 1639End of 1989: 1651End of 1990: 1645End of 1991: 1632End of 1992: 1593End of 1993: 1539End of 1994: 1483End of 1995: 1533End of 1996: 1527End of 1997: 1506End of 1998: 1507End of 1999: 1606End of 2000: 1561End of 2001: 1678End of 2002: 1839End of 2003: 1815End of 2004: 1772End of 2005: 1783End of 2006: 1734End of 2007: 1740End of 2008: 1639End of 2009: 1638End of 2010: 1695End of 2011: 1706End of 2012: 1615End of 2013: 1652End of 2014: 1740End of 2015: 1745End of 2016: 1792End of 2017: 1859End of 2018: 1851End of 2019: 1866End of 2020: 1858End of 2021: 1818End of 2022: 1850End of 2023: 1838End of 2024: 1881End of 2025: 1914End of 2026: 1865
Rating at the end of each year. Peak: 1946, reached on 14 January 2026. Hover the chart for any year.

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPWDLGoals
Friendly244996283289–273
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying125713024198–95
World Cup qualifying81392616128–64
Africa Cup of Nations7835192499–63
Amílcar Cabral Cup69381912101–47
World Cup1663726–26
African Friendship Games962123–10
COSAFA Cup934213–12
Merdeka Tournament52219–6
All-African Games41031–4
Dakar Tournament20202–2
LG Cup21014–5
Kirin Cup10102–2

Top scorers

  1. 1Sadio Mané24
  2. 2Henri Camara16
  3. 3El Hadji Diouf15
  4. 4Ismaïla Sarr15
  5. 5Papa Bouba Diop8
  6. 6Famara Diédhiou6
  7. 7Habib Diallo6
  8. 8Moussa Sow6
  9. 9Pape Gueye6
  10. 10Mamadou Niang5

Counted from the 154 of 645 matches with scorer records, which are mostly competitive matches, so totals can be lower than official tallies.

Questions answered

When did Senegal play their first international?

On 5 December 1961, a 2–3 defeat against Gambia in a friendly.

What is Senegal's biggest win?

8–0 against Kenya in a friendly on 18 November 2025.

What is Senegal's heaviest defeat?

0–5 against Guinea in a friendly on 6 March 1966.

Who have Senegal played the most?

Guinea: 46 matches, with 23 wins, 11 draws and 12 defeats for Senegal.

What is Senegal's longest winning run?

11 wins in a row, from 17 November 2015 to 19 January 2017.

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