List of first association football internationals per country: since 1962
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The following is a list of first official international association football matches for each (present or past) member of FIFA, played since the start of 1963. The matches are listed chronologically.
Liberia and Chad
11 April 1963[1][2] L'Amitié Tournament | Liberia | 2 – 1 | Chad | Dakar, Senegal |
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Not known ?', ?' | Not known ?' |
Congo DR and Mauritania
11 April 1963[3][4] L'Amitié Tournament | DR Congo | 6 – 0 | Mauritania | Dakar, Senegal |
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Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' |
Niger
Papua New Guinea
29 August 1963[6] South Pacific Games | Fiji | 3 – 1 | Papua New Guinea | Suva |
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Not known ?', ?', ?' | [1] | Not known ?' |
Solomon Islands
29 August 1963[7] South Pacific Games | Solomon Islands | 6 – 3 | New Hebrides | Suva, Fiji |
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Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' | [2] | Not known ?', ?', ?' |
Somalia
12 November 1963[8] Games of the New Emerging Forces | Somalia | 0 – 14 | North Korea | Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta |
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Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' |
Bermuda
10 August 1964[9] Friendly | Iceland | 4 – 3 | Bermuda | Reykjavík |
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Not known ?', ?', ?', ?' | Not known ?', ?', ?' |
South Yemen
2 September 1965[10] Pan Arab Games | United Arab Republic | 14 – 0 | South Yemen | Cairo, Egypt |
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Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' Not known ?', ?', ?', ?' |
[3] |
Oman
2 September 1965[11] Pan Arab Games | Sudan | 15 – 0 | Muscat and Oman | Cairo, Egypt |
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Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' |
[4] |
(North) Yemen
5 September 1965[12] Pan Arab Games | Sudan | 9 – 0 | North Yemen | Cairo, Egypt |
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Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' Not known ?', ?', ?', ?' |
[5] |
Grenada
21 November 1965[13][6] Windward Islands Tournament | Dominica | 2 – 0 | Grenada | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
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Not known ?', ?' |
Bahrain
1 April 1966[14] Arab Nations Cup | Kuwait | 4 – 4 | Bahrain | Baghdad, Iraq |
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Not known ?', ?', ?', ?' | [7] | Not known ?', ?', ?', ?' |
Dominican Republic
21 May 1967[15] Olympic Games qualifier | Dominican Republic | 0 – 8 | Haiti | Santo Domingo |
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Not known ?', ?', ?', ?' Not known ?', ?', ?', ?' |
Swaziland
Botswana
13 July 1968[17] Friendly | Malawi | 8 – 1 | Botswana | Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre |
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Not known ?', ?', ?', ?' Not known ?', ?', ?', ?' |
Not known ?' |
Bahamas
3 March 1970[18] Central American and Caribbean Games | Netherlands Antilles | 8 – 1 | Bahamas | Panama City, Panama |
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Martina 8', 75' Loefstok 38' Martis 42', 43' Richardson 63' Flores 66' Martijn 89' |
[8] | Haven 50' | Referee: José Barrone (Venezuela) |
Qatar
Lesotho
8 August 1970[20] Friendly | Malawi | 1 – 2 | Lesotho | Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre |
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Not known ?' | Not known ?', ?' |
Brunei
21 May 1971[21] Asian Cup qualifier | Malaysia | 8 – 0 | Brunei | Bangkok, Thailand |
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Not known ?', ?', ?', ?' Not known ?', ?', ?', ?' |
[10] |
Cook Islands
2 September 1971[22] South Pacific Games | Tahiti | 30 – 0 | Cook Islands | Papeete |
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Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' |
[11] |
Burundi
5 December 1971[23] Friendly | Tanzania | 4 – 1 | Burundi | Dar es Salaam |
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Not known ?', ?', ?', ?' | Not known ?' |
United Arab Emirates
17 March 1972[24] Gulf Cup | United Arab Emirates | 1 – 0 | Qatar | Saudi Arabia |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not known ?' | [12] |
Nepal
13 October 1972[25] Friendly | China PR | 6 – 2 | Nepal | China |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' | Not known ?', ?' |
Antigua & Barbuda
13 October 1972[26] World Cup qualifier | Trinidad and Tobago | 11 – 1 | Antigua and Barbuda | King George V Park, Port of Spain |
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Llewellyn 19', 38', 44' David 42', 70', 79' Spann 49', 68' Brewster 59' Roberts 83', 89' |
[13] [14] | Morris 20' | Attendance: 6,510 Referee: José Esteban Álvarez Alfaro (Nicaragua) |
Bangladesh
26 July 1973[27] Merdeka Tournament | Bangladesh | 2 – 2 | Thailand | Malaysia |
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Not known ?', ?' | Not known ?', ?' |
Seychelles
13 March 1974[28] Friendly | Réunion | 2 – 0 | 23x15px Seychelles | Saint-Louis, Réunion |
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Not known ?', ?' |
Equatorial Guinea
23 May 1975[29] Friendly | China PR | 6 – 2 | Equatorial Guinea | Beijing |
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Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' | Not known ?', ?' |
Guam
24 August 1975[30] South Pacific Games | Guam | 0 – 11 | Fiji | Guam |
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Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' |
Guinea-Bissau
15 January 1976[31] Friendly | Guinea-Bissau | 2 – 2 | Mali | Banjul, Gambia |
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Not known ?', ?' | Not known ?', ?' |
Rwanda
29 June 1976[32] Central African Games | Burundi | 6 – 2 | Rwanda | Libreville, Gabon |
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Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' | Not known ?', ?' |
São Tomé & Príncipe
29 June 1976[33] Central African Games | Chad | 5 – 0 | São Tomé and Príncipe | Libreville, Gabon |
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Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' |
Angola
Mozambique
20 December 1977[35] Friendly | Mozambique | 1 – 2 | Tanzania | Maputo |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not known ?' | Not known ?', ?' |
Cape Verde
7 January 1979[36] Amílcar Cabral Cup | Guinea-Bissau | 3 – 0 | Cape Verde | Bissau |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not known ?', ?', ?' | [15] |
Saint Vincent & the Grenadines
February 1979[37][16] CFU Championship | Martinique | 2 – 2 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Suriname |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not known ?', ?' | [17] | Not known ?', ?' |
Saint Kitts & Nevis
3 June 1979[38] CFU Championship | Jamaica | 2 – 1 | Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla | Suriname |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not known ?', ?' | [18] | Not known ?' |
Samoa
22 August 1979[39] South Pacific Games | Wallis and Futuna | 3 – 1 | Western Samoa | Fiji |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not known ?', ?', ?' | [19] | Not known ?' |
Comoros
26 August 1979[40] Indian Ocean Games | Mauritius | 3 – 0 | Comoros | Saint-Denis, Réunion |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not known ?', ?', ?' |
Tonga
29 August 1979[41] South Pacific Games | Tahiti | 8 – 0 | Tonga | Fiji |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not known ?', ?', ?', ?' Not known ?', ?', ?', ?' |
[20] |
Maldives
26 August 1979[42] Indian Ocean Games | Seychelles | 9 – 0 | Maldives | Saint-Denis, Réunion |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not known ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' Not known ?', ?', ?', ?' |
Liechtenstein
9 March 1982[43] Friendly | Liechtenstein | 0 – 1 | Switzerland "B" | Balzers |
---|---|---|---|---|
[21] | Not known ?' |
Bhutan
1 April 1982[44] Friendly Tournament | Nepal | 3 – 1 | Bhutan | Dasharat Stadium, Kathmandu |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not known ?', ?', ?' | Not known ?' |
American Samoa
20 August 1983[45] South Pacific Games | Western Samoa | 3 – 1 | American Samoa | Apia |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not known ?', ?', ?' | Not known ?' |
Faroe Islands
Dominica
1 May 1989[47][23] Caribbean Championship | Dominica | 1 – 1 | Jamaica | Dominica |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not known ?' | [24] | Not known ?' |
Namibia
Saint Lucia
18 June 1989[49] Caribbean Championship | Jamaica | 1 – 1 | Saint Lucia | Kingston |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not known ?' | [25] | Not known ?' |
Georgia
San Marino
14 November 1990[51] Euro 1992 qualifier | San Marino | 0 – 4 | Switzerland | Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle |
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Sutter 7' Chapuisat 27' Knup 43' Chassot 87' |
Attendance: 931 Referee: Costas Kapsos (CYP) |
Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands
10 May 1991[52][53] Caribbean Cup | Cayman Islands | 2 – 1 | British Virgin Islands | Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis |
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Not known ?', ?' | [27] | Not known ?' |
Montserrat
10 May 1991[54] Caribbean Cup | Saint Lucia | 3 – 0 | Montserrat | Castries |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not known ?', ?', ?' | [28] |
Anguilla
14 May 1991[55] Caribbean Cup | Montserrat | 1 – 1 | Anguilla | Castries, Saint Lucia |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not known ?' | [29] | Not known ?' |
Moldova
2 July 1991[56] Friendly | Moldova | 2 – 4 | Georgia | Stadionul Republican, Chişinău |
---|---|---|---|---|
Spiridon 27', Harea 50' | [30] | Ketsbaia 5', Daraselia 13', Jishkariani 79', Kavelashvili 88' | Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Gorin |
Vietnam
26 November 1991[57] Southeast Asian Games | Philippines | 2 – 2 | Vietnam | Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not known ?', ?' | [31] | Not known ?', ?' |
Ukraine
29 April 1992[58] Friendly | Ukraine | 1 – 3 | Hungary | Avanhard Stadium, Uzhhorod |
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Hetsko 90' | [32] | Sallói 61' Kiprich 79', 84' |
Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Vadim Zhuk (Belarus) |
Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan
1 June 1992[59][60] Central Asia Tournament | Kazakhstan | 1 – 0 | Turkmenistan | Almaty |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not known ?' |
Slovenia
3 June 1992[61] Friendly | Estonia | 1 – 1 | Slovenia | Tallinn |
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Pustov 5' | Benedejčič 73' | Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Aho Eero (Finland) |
Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
17 June 1992[62][63] Central Asia Tournament | Tajikistan | 2 – 2 | Uzbekistan | Dushanbe |
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Not known ?', ?' | Not known ?', ?' |
Eritrea
26 June 1992[64] Friendly Tournament | Sudan | 1 – 1 | Eritrea | Khartoum |
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Not known ?' | Not known ?' |
Andorra
26 June 1992[65] Friendly | Andorra | 1 – 6 | Estonia | Andorra la Vella |
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Pol 61' | Zelinski 36' Arbeiter 64', 74', 76', 84' Kristal 87' |
Belarus
20 July 1992[66] Friendly | Lithuania | 1 – 1 | Belarus | Žalgiris Stadium, Vilnius |
---|---|---|---|---|
Baltušnikas 26' | [33] [34] | Orlovski 50' | Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Anatolijus Rezepovas (Lithuania) |
Kyrgyzstan
23 August 1992[67] Central Asia Tournament | Uzbekistan | 3 – 0 | Kyrgyzstan | Tashkent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not known ?', ?', ?' |
Azerbaijan
17 September 1992[68][35] Friendly | Georgia | 6 – 3 | Azerbaijan | David Kipiani Stadium, Gurjaani |
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Kizilashvili 20', 48' Daraselia 52' Arveladze 69' Gogichaishvili 71' (pen.) Gogichaishvili 79' (pen.) |
(Report) | 42', 85' (pen.) Suleymanov 77' Rzayev |
Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Guram Sepiashvili (Georgia) |
Armenia
Bosnia & Herzegovina
12 September 1993[70][71] Friendly | Iran | 1 – 3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Azadi Stadium, Tehran |
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Not known ?' | Not known ?', ?', ?' |
Macedonia
13 October 1993[72] Friendly | Slovenia | 1 – 4 | Macedonia | Stanko Mlakar Stadium, Kranj |
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Pate 40' | [37] | Boškovski 3' Pančev 37' Janevski 48' Kanatlarovski 51' |
Attendance: 3,000 |
Belize
29 November 1995[73] UNCAF Nations Cup | El Salvador | 3 – 0 | Belize | San Salvador |
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Cienfuegos 55' Rivera 58' Díaz 76' |
U.S. Virgin Islands
21 March 1998[74] Friendly | U.S. Virgin Islands | 1 – 0 | British Virgin Islands | Charlotte Amalie |
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Not known ?' |
Turks & Caicos Islands
24 February 1999[75] Caribbean Nations Cup | Bahamas | 3 – 0 | Turks and Caicos Islands | Nassau |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not known ?', ?', ?' | [38] |
Timor-Leste
21 March 2003[76] Asian Cup qualifier | Sri Lanka | 3 – 2 | Timor-Leste | Colombo |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jayasuriya 36' Channa 44', 89' |
Hamza 3' (o.g.) Cabral 81' |
Serbia
16 August 2006[77] Friendly | Czech Republic | 1 – 3 | Serbia | Mestsky-Stonky Stadium, Uherské Hradiště |
---|---|---|---|---|
Štajner 3' | [39] | Lazović 41' Pantelić 54' Trišović 72' |
Attendance: 8,047 Referee: Dietmar Drabek (Austria) |
Montenegro
24 March 2007[78] Friendly | Montenegro | 2 – 1 | Hungary | Stadion Pod Goricom, Podgorica |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vucinić 64' Burzanović 82' |
[40] [41] | Priskin 1' | Attendance: 10,000 |
South Sudan
10 July 2012 Friendly | South Sudan | 2 – 2 | Uganda | Juba Stadium, Juba |
---|---|---|---|---|
Justin 22' (pen) Joseph 42' |
[42] [43] | Okuthi 7' Ogwang 33' |
Attendance: 20,000 |
Gibraltar
19 November 2013 Friendly | Gibraltar | 0–0 | Slovakia | Faro, Portugal |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Estádio Algarve Attendance: 350 Referee: Hugo Ferreira Miguel (Portugal) |
See also
- List of first association football internationals per country: before 1940
- List of first association football internationals per country: 1940–1962
Notes
- A.^ Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia played in the triangular "Trans-Caucasian Championship" in 1926/1927. Although these matches are included in the ELO ratings for each country, they are not considered "official" matches by the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
- B.^ Grenada played four matches between 1934 and 1938 against British Guiana and St. Kitts & Nevis;[13] the official status of these matches is unclear.
- C.^ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines played three matches in 1948 against Trinidad & Tobago;[37] the official status of these matches is unclear.
- D.^ Dominica played four matches between 1932 and 1948 against Martinique;[47] the official status of these matches is unclear.
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External links
- Index of European national team matches up to the end of 1989
- The RSSSF Archive - International Country Results
- The Association of Football Statisticians: National football team sites
- World Football Elo Ratings
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