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Maldives

27 Aug 1979 – 4 Jun 2026 · Elo 995 (200th now), peak 1500

Played
228
Win %
27.6%
Goals for
275
Against
498
Clean sheets
53
Titles
0

63 won · 38 drawn · 127 lost

Elo rating

World Football Elo at the end of each year. A rating counts every match, so only the years filter applies.

1,0001,2001,40019791984198919941999200420092014201920241979 — Elo: 1,4621980 — Elo: 1,4621981 — Elo: 1,4621982 — Elo: 1,4621983 — Elo: 1,4621984 — Elo: 1,4101985 — Elo: 1,3551986 — Elo: 1,3551987 — Elo: 1,3181988 — Elo: 1,3181989 — Elo: 1,2911990 — Elo: 1,2911991 — Elo: 1,2901992 — Elo: 1,2901993 — Elo: 1,2561994 — Elo: 1,2561995 — Elo: 1,2391996 — Elo: 1,1601997 — Elo: 1,1251998 — Elo: 1,1231999 — Elo: 1,1632000 — Elo: 1,1332001 — Elo: 1,1352002 — Elo: 1,1272003 — Elo: 1,2102004 — Elo: 1,2252005 — Elo: 1,2592006 — Elo: 1,2592007 — Elo: 1,2782008 — Elo: 1,2882009 — Elo: 1,3002010 — Elo: 1,2912011 — Elo: 1,2862012 — Elo: 1,2802013 — Elo: 1,2562014 — Elo: 1,2422015 — Elo: 1,1792016 — Elo: 1,1452017 — Elo: 1,1302018 — Elo: 1,1582019 — Elo: 1,1452020 — Elo: 1,1452021 — Elo: 1,1112022 — Elo: 1,1282023 — Elo: 1,0872024 — Elo: 1,0922025 — Elo: 1,0252026 — Elo: 996

Results by year

WonDrawnLost
197919831987199119951999200320072011201520192023

Tallest: 15 · Year

Home, away, neutral

Home6224122610474+3038.7%
Away7710105751229-17813%
Neutral89291644120195-7532.6%

By kind of match

Tournament finals79311632118111+739.2%
Qualifiers821775886255-16920.7%
Friendlies6715153771132-6122.4%

Runs

Longest run of each kind in these matches; “now” is the run still going at the last of them.

Wins31 May 199927 Sep 19990
Unbeaten516 Apr 200911 Dec 20090
Scored in911 Jun 200811 Dec 20090
Clean sheets224 Dec 199126 Dec 19910
Without a win2029 Dec 19919 Sep 19976
Defeats1227 Jun 199613 Jun 19975
Without scoring62 Jun 199713 Jun 19975

Tournament finals23

Appearances at finals tournaments, and the best finish at each competition.

SAFF Cup120—
South Asian Games80—
AFC Challenge Cup20—
Asian Games10—

Every finals tournament

SAFF Cup 2023—310234-1—
SAFF Cup 2021—4202440—
SAFF Cup 2018—421153+2—
SAFF Cup 2015—4202990—
AFC Challenge Cup 2014—5122770—
SAFF Cup 2013—4211183+15—
AFC Challenge Cup 2012—310225-3—
SAFF Cup 2011—4121550—
SAFF Cup 2009—321093+6—
SAFF Cup 2008—540192+7—
SAFF Cup 2005—4211112+9—
SAFF Cup 2003—5311114+7—
South Asian Games 1999—420286+2—
SAFF Cup 1999—421164+2—
Asian Games 1998—200207-7—

Biggest wins

  1. 12–0 v Mongolia 3 Dec 2003 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2003
  2. 10–0 v Sri Lanka 2 Sep 2013 · SAFF Cup 2013
  3. 9–1 v Afghanistan 7 Dec 2005 · SAFF Cup 2005
  4. 7–0 v Bhutan 27 Mar 2018 · AFC Asian Cup qualification 2018
  5. 8–2 v Bhutan 4 Sep 2013 · SAFF Cup 2013
  6. 6–0 v Cambodia 1 Apr 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
  7. 6–0 v Bhutan 11 Jan 2003 · SAFF Cup 2003
  8. 5–0 v Bhutan 18 Apr 2009 · AFC Challenge Cup qualification 2009
  9. 5–0 v Bangladesh 1 Sep 2016 · Friendly
  10. 5–1 v Sri Lanka 11 Dec 2009 · SAFF Cup 2009

Heaviest defeats

  1. 0–17 v Iran 2 Jun 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
  2. 0–12 v Syria 9 Jun 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
  3. 0–12 v Syria 4 Jun 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
  4. 1–10 v China PR 22 Apr 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
  5. 0–9 v Iran 11 Jun 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
  6. 0–9 v Seychelles 27 Aug 1979 · Indian Ocean Island Games 1979
  7. 0–8 v Iran 31 Mar 2000 · AFC Asian Cup qualification 2000
  8. 0–8 v Thailand 4 Jul 1996 · AFC Asian Cup qualification 1996
  9. 0–8 v Thailand 27 Jun 1996 · AFC Asian Cup qualification 1996
  10. 0–8 v Bangladesh 23 Dec 1985 · South Asian Games 1985

Opponents40

Sri LankaAFC22101024217+2545.5%19912025
BangladeshAFC207672630-435%19842024
IndiaAFC1832131439-2516.7%19872025
NepalAFC178452320+347.1%19842021
PakistanAFC124351012-233.3%19852026
BhutanAFC101000428+34100%19842023
OmanAFC9009326-230%20012017
SeychellesCAF83141021-1137.5%19792021
SingaporeAFC7007722-150%19962025
SyriaAFC7106439-3514.3%19972021
AfghanistanAFC72231510+528.6%20052026
PhilippinesAFC7115816-814.3%20092025
IranAFC6006042-420%19972011
China PRAFC6006128-270%20012021
TajikistanAFC5014010-100%19982025
LebanonAFC5005315-120%20042023
ComorosCAF402259-40%19792019
ThailandAFC4004022-220%19962022
MyanmarAFC4004412-80%19962014
KyrgyzstanAFC4202410-650%19972014

By competition13

SAFF Cup4824101450%
Friendly4811102722.9%
FIFA World Cup qualification42942921.4%
AFC Asian Cup qualification34422811.8%
South Asian Games21541223.8%
Indian Ocean Island Games913511.1%
AFC Challenge Cup822425%
AFC Challenge Cup qualification641166.7%
Nehru Cup420250%
Mahinda Rajapaksa Cup30210%
Asian Games20020%
Diamond Jubilee International Football Tournament20020%

Recorded scorers35

Goals with a named scorer in these matches — older friendlies mostly have none.

Ali Ashfaq1312003–2021
A Ashfaq522015–2016
Ibrahim Mahudhee Hussain502018–2022
Abdulla Asadhulla402016
Hamza Mohamed412016–2023
Ahmed Thoriq302003–2004
Ali Fasir302018–2021
Ali Umar302001–2004
Hassan Raif Ahmed302022
Ibrahim Fazeel302003–2004
Ibrahim Hassan302018–2022
Adam Abdulativ202001

Most capped72

Recorded caps: line-ups are known for 17% of these matches.

Samooh Ali32302015–2023
Ibrahim Mahudhee Hussain30212018–2023
Hussain Sifaau29252018–2023
Ali Fasir28192015–2023
Hamza Mohamed27222015–2023
Hussain Nihan27262018–2023
Naiz Hassan25112015–2023
Haisham Hassan23212019–2023
Ahmed Numaan21162018–2023
Abdulla Asadhulla19102015–2022
Mohamed Faisal19192017–2022
Ibrahim Aisham18172021–2023

Every match228

4 Jun 2026Pakistan0–3HomeDiamond Jubilee International Football Tournament 2026—
1 Jun 2026Afghanistan0–1HomeDiamond Jubilee International Football Tournament 2026—
18 Nov 2025Philippines0–2HomeAFC Asian Cup qualification 2025—
14 Oct 2025Tajikistan0–3HomeAFC Asian Cup qualification 2025—
9 Oct 2025Tajikistan0–2AwayAFC Asian Cup qualification 2025—
9 Sep 2025Sri Lanka1–1AwayFriendly—
6 Sep 2025Sri Lanka3–0AwaySouth Asian Super Cup 2025—
10 Jun 2025Timor-Leste0–1NeutralAFC Asian Cup qualification 2025—
5 Jun 2025Singapore1–3AwayFriendly—
25 Mar 2025Philippines1–4AwayAFC Asian Cup qualification 2025—
19 Mar 2025India0–3AwayFriendly—
16 Nov 2024Bangladesh1–2AwayFriendly—
13 Nov 2024Bangladesh1–0AwayFriendly—
17 Oct 2023Bangladesh1–2AwayFIFA World Cup qualification 2023—
12 Oct 2023Bangladesh1–1HomeFIFA World Cup qualification 2023—
28 Jun 2023Lebanon0–1NeutralSAFF Cup 2023—
25 Jun 2023Bangladesh1–3NeutralSAFF Cup 2023—
22 Jun 2023Bhutan2–0NeutralSAFF Cup 2023—
21 Mar 2023Pakistan1–0HomeFriendly—
17 Dec 2022Singapore1–3AwayFriendly—
14 Dec 2022Malaysia0–3AwayFriendly—
24 Sep 2022Laos3–1NeutralFriendly—
21 Sep 2022Brunei3–0AwayFriendly—
14 Jun 2022Sri Lanka1–0NeutralAFC Asian Cup qualification 2022—
11 Jun 2022Uzbekistan0–4AwayAFC Asian Cup qualification 2022—
8 Jun 2022Thailand0–3NeutralAFC Asian Cup qualification 2022—
24 Mar 2022Bangladesh2–0HomeFriendly—
16 Nov 2021Seychelles0–0NeutralMahinda Rajapaksa Cup 2021—
13 Nov 2021Bangladesh1–2NeutralMahinda Rajapaksa Cup 2021—
9 Nov 2021Sri Lanka4–4AwayMahinda Rajapaksa Cup 2021—
13 Oct 2021India1–3HomeSAFF Cup 2021—
10 Oct 2021Sri Lanka1–0HomeSAFF Cup 2021—
7 Oct 2021Bangladesh2–0HomeSAFF Cup 2021—
1 Oct 2021Nepal0–1HomeSAFF Cup 2021—
15 Jun 2021Philippines1–1NeutralFIFA World Cup qualification 2021—
11 Jun 2021China PR0–5NeutralFIFA World Cup qualification 2021—
4 Jun 2021Syria0–4NeutralFIFA World Cup qualification 2021—
19 Nov 2019Guam3–1HomeFIFA World Cup qualification 2019—
14 Nov 2019Philippines1–2HomeFIFA World Cup qualification 2019—
10 Oct 2019Syria1–2NeutralFIFA World Cup qualification 2019—