Tallest: 1 · Year
By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.
Tallest: 1 · Minute
Cape Verde's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.
| With them | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 42.9% |
| Without them | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 50% |
| Abdelhamid Sabiri | Morocco | 1 |
| Abderrazak Hamdallah | Morocco | 1 |
| Abdoul Tapsoba | Burkina Faso | 1 |
| Abdullah Yusuf | Bahrain | 1 |
| Abdulwahab Al-Malood | Bahrain | 1 |
| Achraf Hakimi | Morocco | 1 |
| Adama Guira | Burkina Faso | 1 |
| Ahmed Fatouh | Egypt | 1 |
| Ahmed Hegazi | Egypt | 1 |
| Alan Franco | Ecuador | 1 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
| 22 Jan 2024 | v Egypt | 2–2 | 90′ | — | Go-ahead goal | 2–1 | African Cup of Nations 2024 · Group stage |
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 3 Feb 2024 | v South Africa | 0–0 | came on 119′ | 1 | — | — | African Cup of Nations 2024 · Quarter-final |
| 22 Jan 2024 | v Egypt | 2–2 | came on 63′ | 27 | 1 | — | African Cup of Nations 2024 · Group stage |
| 18 Jun 2023 | v Burkina Faso | 3–1 | started, off 46′ | 46 | — | — | African Cup of Nations qualification 2023 |
| 12 Jun 2023 | v Morocco | 0–0 | started, off 57′ | 57 | — | — | Friendly |
| 28 Mar 2023 | v Eswatini | 1–0 | came on 67′ | 23 | — | — | African Cup of Nations qualification 2023 |
| 23 Sep 2022 | v Bahrain | 2–1 | came on 60′ | 30 | — | — | Friendly |
| 11 Jun 2022 | v Ecuador | 0–1 | came on 64′ | 26 | — | — | Friendly |
Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.