Team · AFC
27 Apr 1940 – 26 Nov 2025 · Elo 1429 (134th now), peak 1592 in 2018
93 won · 92 drawn · 148 lost
World Football Elo at the end of each year. A rating counts every match, so only the years filter applies.
Tallest: 18 · Year
| Home | 122 | 40 | 43 | 39 | 178 | 151 | +27 | 32.8% |
| Away | 115 | 21 | 28 | 66 | 84 | 191 | -107 | 18.3% |
| Neutral | 96 | 32 | 21 | 43 | 123 | 127 | -4 | 33.3% |
| Tournament finals | 63 | 17 | 12 | 34 | 69 | 90 | -21 | 27% |
| Qualifiers | 129 | 45 | 32 | 52 | 181 | 171 | +10 | 34.9% |
| Friendlies | 141 | 31 | 48 | 62 | 135 | 208 | -73 | 22% |
Longest run of each kind in these matches; “now” is the run still going at the last of them.
| Wins | 5 | 3 Jan 1996 | 26 May 1996 | 0 |
| Unbeaten | 16 | 29 Mar 2016 | 9 Sep 2018 | 0 |
| Scored in | 9 | 9 Jun 1993 | 9 Jun 1996 | 4 |
| Clean sheets | 4 | 26 Jan 1997 | 9 Feb 1997 | 0 |
| Without a win | 11 | 12 Oct 2023 | 6 Jun 2024 | 1 |
| Defeats | 7 | 27 May 2008 | 21 Jan 2009 | 1 |
| Without scoring | 7 | 9 Sep 2018 | 12 Jan 2019 | 0 |
Appearances at finals tournaments, and the best finish at each competition.
| Arab Cup | 8 | 0 | — |
| WAFF Championship | 7 | 0 | — |
| AFC Asian Cup | 3 | 0 | Group stage (2024, 2019, 2000) |
| SAFF Cup | 1 | 0 | — |
| Asian Games | 1 | 0 | — |
| AFC Asian Cup 2024 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | A · 4th |
| SAFF Cup 2023 | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | — |
| Arab Cup 2021 | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | — |
| WAFF Championship 2019 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | — |
| AFC Asian Cup 2019 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | E · 3rd |
| WAFF Championship 2013 | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | — |
| WAFF Championship 2012 | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | — |
| Arab Cup 2012 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | — |
| WAFF Championship 2007 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | — |
| WAFF Championship 2004 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -6 | — |
| Arab Cup 2002 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | — |
| WAFF Championship 2002 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | — |
| AFC Asian Cup 2000 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -4 | A · 4th |
| WAFF Championship 2000 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | — |
| Asian Games 1998 | — | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | +2 | — |
| Kuwait | AFC | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 29 | 50 | -21 | 16.7% | 1963 | 2022 |
| Jordan | AFC | 26 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 23 | -3 | 23.1% | 1963 | 2021 |
| Syria | AFC | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 24 | 39 | -15 | 25% | 1963 | 2022 |
| Iraq | AFC | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 6.3% | 1964 | 2022 |
| Bahrain | AFC | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 24 | -6 | 12.5% | 1966 | 2020 |
| South Korea | AFC | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 26 | -21 | 6.7% | 1975 | 2022 |
| United Arab Emirates | AFC | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 7.7% | 1997 | 2023 |
| Iran | AFC | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 31 | -28 | 8.3% | 1996 | 2022 |
| Oman | AFC | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 18.2% | 1996 | 2025 |
| Qatar | AFC | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 23 | -18 | 0% | 1998 | 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia | AFC | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 10% | 1998 | 2024 |
| Thailand | AFC | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 22.2% | 1998 | 2024 |
| North Korea | AFC | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 55.6% | 2000 | 2019 |
| India | AFC | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 57.1% | 1993 | 2023 |
| Palestine | AFC | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 14.3% | 1998 | 2024 |
| China PR | AFC | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13 | -12 | 0% | 1998 | 2024 |
| Uzbekistan | AFC | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 0% | 2008 | 2018 |
| Singapore | AFC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 40% | 1997 | 2017 |
| Sudan | CAF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 20% | 1998 | 2025 |
| Sri Lanka | AFC | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 6 | +12 | 80% | 2001 | 2021 |
| Friendly | 125 | 27 | 45 | 53 | 21.6% |
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 80 | 24 | 22 | 34 | 30% |
| AFC Asian Cup qualification | 41 | 18 | 8 | 15 | 43.9% |
| Arab Cup | 27 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 29.6% |
| WAFF Championship | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 16.7% |
| AFC Asian Cup | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11.1% |
| Arab Cup qualification | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 37.5% |
| Asian Games | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 40% |
| King's Cup | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50% |
| Nehru Cup | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25% |
| SAFF Cup | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75% |
| United Arab Emirates Friendship Tournament | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0% |
Goals with a named scorer in these matches — older friendlies mostly have none.
| Hassan Maatouk | 16 | 5 | 2011–2024 |
| Roda Antar | 12 | 0 | 2001–2015 |
| Hilal El-Helwe | 6 | 1 | 2016–2019 |
| Haitham Zein | 5 | 0 | 2001–2004 |
| Mahmoud El Ali | 5 | 0 | 2007–2012 |
| Mohammed Ghaddar | 5 | 1 | 2007–2015 |
| Soony Saad | 5 | 0 | 2016–2021 |
| Ali Nasseredine | 4 | 0 | 2004 |
| Joan Oumari | 4 | 0 | 2015–2021 |
| Moussa Hojeij | 4 | 0 | 2000–2001 |
| Wartan Ghazarian | 4 | 0 | 2001 |
| Ali Al Saadi | 3 | 0 | 2011–2012 |
Recorded caps: line-ups are known for 25% of these matches.
| Hassan Maatouk | 62 | 59 | 2011–2024 |
| Mohamad Haidar | 50 | 38 | 2011–2025 |
| Hilal El-Helwe | 40 | 23 | 2015–2024 |
| Nader Matar | 37 | 29 | 2013–2024 |
| Mehdi Khalil | 36 | 36 | 2015–2023 |
| Rabih Ataya | 30 | 12 | 2016–2024 |
| Joan Oumari | 29 | 29 | 2015–2022 |
| Walid Ismail | 29 | 28 | 2011–2019 |
| Hassan Ali Chaito | 27 | 11 | 2011–2021 |
| Nour Mansour | 27 | 23 | 2013–2024 |
| Kassem El Zein | 25 | 23 | 2018–2024 |
| Adnan Haidar | 24 | 16 | 2013–2019 |