This article provides details of international football games played by the Cape Verde national football team from 2020 to present.[1][2]
Results
edit| Key | |
|---|---|
| Win | |
| Draw | |
| Defeat | |
2020
edit| 7 October 2020 Friendly | Andorra  | 1–2 |  Cape Verde | Andorra la Vella, Andorra |
| 20:45 UTC+2 | Report |
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Stadium: Estadi Nacional Attendance: 0 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero (Spain) |
| 10 October 2020 Friendly | Cape Verde | 1–2 |  Guinea | Faro/Loulé, Portugal |
| 15:00 UTC+1 |
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Report | Stadium: Estádio Algarve |
| 12 November 2020 2021 AFCON Q | Cape Verde | 0–0 |  Rwanda | Praia, Cape Verde |
| 15:00 UTC−1 | Report | Stadium: Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde Referee: Daniel Laryea (Ghana) |
| 17 November 2020 2021 AFCON Q | Rwanda | 0–0 | Cape Verde | Kigali, Rwanda |
| 15:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Stade Régional Nyamirambo Referee: Andofetra Rakotojaona (Madagascar) |
2021
edit| 26 March 2021 2021 AFCON Q | Cape Verde | 3–1 |  Cameroon | Praia, Cape Verde |
| 15:00 UTC−1 | Report |
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Stadium: Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde Referee: Lahlou Benbraham (Algeria) |
| 30 March 2021 2021 AFCON Q | Mozambique  | 0–1 | Cape Verde | Maputo, Mozambique |
| 21:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Estádio do Zimpeto Referee: Messie Nkounkou (Congo) |
| 5 June 2021 Unofficial friendly | Brazil U23  | 1–2 | Cape Verde | Belgrade, Serbia |
| 21:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Partizan Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Novak Simović (Serbia) |
| 8 June 2021 Friendly | Senegal  | 2–0 | Cape Verde | Thiès, Senegal |
| 19:00 UTC±0 | Report | Stadium: Stade Lat-Dior Referee: Maudo Jallow (Gambia) |
| 1 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification | Central African Republic  | 1–1 | Cape Verde | Douala, Cameroon |
| 14:00 UTC+1 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Japoma Stadium Referee: Peter Waweru (Kenya) |
| 7 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification | Cape Verde | 1–2 |  Nigeria | Mindelo, Cape Verde |
| 15:00 UTC−1 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena Referee: Samir Guezzaz (Morocco) |
| 7 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification | Liberia  | 1–2 | Cape Verde | Accra, Ghana |
| 13:00 UTC±0 |
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Report | Stadium: Accra Sports Stadium Referee: Jean Ouattara (Burkina Faso) |
| 10 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification | Cape Verde | 1–0 | Liberia | Mindelo, Cape Verde |
| 15:00 UTC−1 |
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Report | Stadium: Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena Referee: Mohamed Ali Moussa (Niger) |
| 13 November 2021 2022 World Cup qualification | Cape Verde | 2–1 | Central African Republic | Mindelo, Cape Verde |
| 15:00 UTC−1 | Report |
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Stadium: Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena Referee: Daniel Nii Ayi Laryea (Ghana) |
| 16 November 2021 2022 World Cup qualification | Nigeria | 1–1 | Cape Verde | Lagos, Nigeria |
| 17:00 UTC+1 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Teslim Balogun Stadium Referee: Mustapha Ghorbal (Algeria) |
2022
edit| 9 January 2022 2021 AFCON | Ethiopia  | 0–1 | Cape Verde | Yaoundé, Cameroon |
| 20:00 UTC+1 | Report |
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Stadium: Olembe Stadium Referee: Hélder Martins Rodrigues de Carvalho (Angola) |
| 13 January 2022 2021 AFCON | Cape Verde | 0–1 |  Burkina Faso | Yaoundé, Cameroon |
| 20:00 UTC+1 | Report |
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Stadium: Olembe Stadium Referee: Amin Omar (Egypt) |
| 17 January 2022 2021 AFCON | Cape Verde | 1–1 | Cameroon | Yaoundé, Cameroon |
| 17:00 UTC+1 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Olembe Stadium Referee: Sadok Selmi (Tunisia) |
| 25 January 2022 2021 AFCON R16 | Senegal | 2–0 | Cape Verde | Bafoussam, Cameroon |
| 17:00 UTC+1 | Report |
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Stadium: Kouekong Stadium Referee: Lahlou Benbraham (Algeria) |
| 23 March 2022 Friendly | Guadeloupe  | 0–2 | Cape Verde | Orléans, France |
| 20:00 UTC+1 | Stadium: Stade de la Source |
| 25 March 2022 Friendly | Liechtenstein  | 0–6 | Cape Verde | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
| 17:00 UTC+1 | Report |
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Stadium: Pinatar Arena Referee: Dario Bel (Croatia) |
| 28 March 2022 Friendly | Cape Verde | 2–0 |  San Marino | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
| 17:00 UTC+2 |
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Report | Stadium: Pinatar Arena Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández (Spain) |
| 3 June 2022 2023 AFCON Q | Burkina Faso | 2–0 | Cape Verde | Marrakech, Morocco |
| 20:00 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Stade de Marrakech Referee: Daniel Nii Laryea (Ghana) |
| 7 June 2022 2023 AFCON Q | Cape Verde | 2–0 |  Togo | Marrakech, Morocco |
| 17:00 UTC+1 |
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Report | Stadium: Stade de Marrakech Referee: Mehrez Melki (Tunisia) |
| 12 June 2022 Friendly | Ecuador  | 1–0 | Cape Verde | Fort Lauderdale, United States |
| 20:00 UTC−4 | Report | Stadium: DRV PNK Stadium Referee: Moet Gaymes (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) |
| 23 September 2022 Friendly | Bahrain  | 1–2 | Cape Verde | Riffa, Bahrain |
| 18:30 UTC+3 | Stadium: Bahrain National Stadium Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman) |
2023
edit| 24 March 2023 AFCON qualification | Cape Verde | 0–0 |  Eswatini | Praia, Cape Verde |
| 15:00 UTC−1 | Report | Stadium: Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde Referee: Charles Bulu (Ghana) |
| 28 March 2023 AFCON qualification | Eswatini | 0–1 | Cape Verde | Mbombela, South Africa |
| 15:00 UTC+2 | Report |
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Stadium: Mbombela Stadium Referee: Jean Ishimwe (Rwanda) |
| 12 June Friendly | Morocco  | 0–0 | Cape Verde | Rabat, Morocco |
| Report | Stadium: Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium |
| 18 June 2023 AFCON qualification | Cape Verde | 3–1 | Burkina Faso | Praia, Cape Verde |
| 15:00 UTC−1 | Report |
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Stadium: Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde Referee: Haythem Guirat (Tunisia) |
| 10 September 2023 AFCON qualification | Togo | 3–2 | Cape Verde | Lomé, Togo |
| 16:00 UTC±0 | Report | Stadium: Stade de Kégué Referee: Ibrahim Mutaz (Libya) |
| 12 October Friendly | Algeria  | 5–1 | Cape Verde | Constantine, Algeria |
| 20:00 UTC+1 | Report |
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Stadium: Mohamed Hamlaoui Stadium Referee: Mehrez Melki (Tunisia) |
| 17 October Friendly | Cape Verde | 1–2 |  Comoros | Istres, France |
| Report | Stadium: Stade Parsemain |
| 16 November 2026 World Cup qualification | Cape Verde | 0–0 |  Angola | Praia, Cape Verde |
| 18:00 UTC−1 | Report | Stadium: Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde Referee: Youcef Gamouh (Algeria) |
| 21 November 2026 World Cup qualification | Eswatini | 0–2 | Cape Verde | Mbombela, South Africa |
| 15:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Mbombela Stadium Referee: Sabri Mohamed Fadul (Sudan) |
2024
edit| 10 January Friendly | Tunisia  | 2–0 | Cape Verde | Tunis, Tunisia |
| 18:30 UTC+1 | Report (Soccerway) Report (Eurosport) |
Stadium: Stade Hammadi Agrebi |
| 14 January 2023 Africa Cup of Nations GS | Ghana  | 1–2 | Cape Verde | Abidjan, Ivory Coast |
| 20:00 UTC±0 | Djiku  56' |
Report | Stadium: Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium Attendance: 11,943 Referee: Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo (DR Congo) |
| 19 January 2023 Africa Cup of Nations GS | Cape Verde | 3–0 | Mozambique | Abidjan, Ivory Coast |
| 20:00 | Report | Stadium: Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium Attendance: 5,794[3] Referee: Samir Guezzaz (Morocco) |
| 22 January 2023 Africa Cup of Nations GS | Cape Verde | 2–2 |  Egypt | Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast |
| 20:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Charles Konan Banny Stadium Referee: Alhadi Allaou Mahamat (Chad) |
| 29 January Africa Cup of Nations R16 | Cape Verde | 1–0 |  Mauritania | Abidjan, Ivory Coast |
| 20:00 | Report | Stadium: Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium Attendance: 16,088[4] Referee: Mohamed Adel (Egypt) |
| 3 February Africa Cup of Nations QF | Cape Verde | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (1–2 p) |  South Africa | Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast |
| Report | Stadium: Charles Konan Banny Stadium, Yamoussoukro Referee: Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo (DR Congo) | |||
| Penalties | ||||
| 21 March 2024 FIFA Series | Cape Verde | 1–0 |  Guyana | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
| 22:00 UTC+3 | Mendes 2' |
Report | Stadium: Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports City Referee: Shukri Al-Hunfush (Saudi Arabia) |
| 25 March 2024 FIFA Series | Cape Verde | 1–0 |  Equatorial Guinea | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
| 22:00 UTC+3 | Cabral 64' |
Report | Stadium: Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports City Referee: Qasim Matar Al-Hatmi (Oman) |
Forthcoming fixtures
editThe following matches are scheduled:
2024
edit| 8 June 2026 FIFA WC Qualifier | Cameroon | v | Cape Verde | Yaoundé, Cameroon |
| 17:00 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium |
| 11 June 2026 FIFA WC Qualifier | Cape Verde | v |  Libya | Praia, Cape Verde |
| 15:00 UTC−1 | Report | Stadium: Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde |
2025
edit| June 2026 FIFA WC Qualifier | Cameroon | v | Cape Verde | TBD, Cameroon |
| June 2026 FIFA WC Qualifier | Cape Verde | v | Libya | TBD, Cape Verde |
| March 2026 FIFA WC Qualifier | Cape Verde | v |  Mauritius | TBD, Cape Verde |
| March 2026 FIFA WC Qualifier | Angola | v | Cape Verde | TBD, Angola |
| September 2026 FIFA WC Qualifier | Mauritius | v | Cape Verde | TBD, Mauritius |
| September 2026 FIFA WC Qualifier | Cape Verde | v | Cameroon | TBD, Cape Verde |
| October 2026 FIFA WC Qualifier | Libya | v | Cape Verde | TBD, Libya |
| October 2026 FIFA WC Qualifier | Cape Verde | v | Eswatini | TBD, Cape Verde |
References
edit- ^ "Cape Verde Islands - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Soccerway.
- ^ "Cape Verde national team". worldfootball.net. World Football.
- ^ "Cape Verde Islands vs Mozambique match Report". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "Match Report of Cabo Verde vs Mauritania - 2024-01-29 - TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2024-01-29.