Mozambique
CAF. Played 377 since 25 Jun 1975: won 119, drawn 96, lost 162. Elo 1532, ranked 97 in the world; peak 1575 in 2025.
Latest results
- 2026-09-29WMozambique4–1SudanAfrican Cup of Nations qualification · Maputo66%
- 2026-09-25DMozambique1–1SenegalAfrican Cup of Nations qualification · Maputo16%
- 2026-06-09LIndonesia1–0MozambiqueFriendly · Jakarta37%
- 2026-01-05LNigeria4–0MozambiqueAfrican Cup of Nations · Round of 16 · Fez17%
- 2025-12-31LMozambique1–2CameroonAfrican Cup of Nations · Group F · Agadir29%
- 2025-12-28WGabon2–3MozambiqueAfrican Cup of Nations · Group F · Agadir41%
- 2025-12-24LIvory Coast1–0MozambiqueAfrican Cup of Nations · Group F · Marrakesh22%
- 2025-11-17DMozambique2–2ChadFriendly · Berrechid83%
- 2025-11-14LMorocco1–0MozambiqueFriendly · Tangier5%
- 2025-10-14WSomalia0–1MozambiqueFIFA World Cup qualification · Bir El Djir95%
Squad
The following players were called up for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualification against Senegal and Sudan on 25 and 29 September 2026, respectively.
- Players
- 25
- Average age
- 27.9
- Caps between them
- 487
- Most from one club
- Black Bulls (3)
Where they play
7 at home · 18 abroad in 11 other countries
- Mozambique 7
- Portugal 5
- Armenia 2
- Azerbaijan 2
- Morocco 2
- Germany 1
- Iraq 1
- Italy 1
- Rwanda 1
- Scotland 1
- South Africa 1
- Turkey 1
Average club rating 1445 (ClubElo; 9 of 25 players' clubs rated, mainly European). Highest-rated club: Sporting CP, ranked 20 by ClubElo.
| No. | Player | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||
| Ernan SiluaneAPR(Rwanda) | 28 | 32 | 0 | |
| José GuirrugoBlack Bulls | 34 | 14 | 0 | |
| Kimiss ZavalaMarítimo(Portugal) | 22 | 1 | 0 | |
| Defenders | ||||
| Bruno LangaQarabağ(Azerbaijan) | 29 | 37 | 1 | |
| NenéCosta do Sol | 29 | 33 | 1 | |
| Edmilson DoveNewroz(Iraq) | 32 | 39 | 0 | |
| Fernando ChambocoFUS Rabat(Morocco) | 28 | 11 | 0 | |
| Diogo CalilaMAS Fès(Morocco) | 28 | 8 | 1 | |
| Bruno WilsonArarat-Armenia(Armenia) | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| Oscar ChereneUD Songo | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| Celton JanisseBlack Bulls | 0 | 0 | ||
| Valter NhacussaFerroviário da Beira | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| Midfielders | ||||
| WitiPyunik(Armenia) | 30 | 44 | 4 | |
| Geny CatamoSporting CP(Portugal) | 25 | 43 | 14 | |
| Manuel KambalaPolokwane City(South Africa) | 35 | 42 | 0 | |
| Gildo VilanculosAlcochetense(Portugal) | 31 | 39 | 4 | |
| GuimaZira(Azerbaijan) | 30 | 25 | 2 | |
| Alfons AmadeDunfermline Athletic(Scotland) | 26 | 20 | 1 | |
| CandinhoBlack Bulls | 29 | 10 | 0 | |
| Edson MucuanaCaldas(Portugal) | 22 | 1 | 0 | |
| Forwards | ||||
| Stanley RatifoHallescher FC(Germany) | 31 | 41 | 9 | |
| Dayo AntónioFerroviário da Beira | 31 | 23 | 3 | |
| Faisal BangalTurris(Italy) | 31 | 16 | 4 | |
| ChamitoBelenenses(Portugal) | 22 | 8 | 3 | |
| Alcides RaiceKeçiörengücü(Turkey) | 21 | 0 | 0 | |
Squad, caps and goals from Wikipedia: Mozambique national football team (CC BY-SA), caps correct as of 5 January 2026; page last edited 20 Oct 2026. Read daily.
Tournament history
Furthest round reached, finals tournaments and Nations League only (qualifiers are not shown).
Rating over time
Head to head
Mozambique v Malawi: played 33, won 8, drawn 12, lost 13; goals 31–36. First met 6 Jul 1981, last 14 Jun 2023.
- 2023-06-14DMozambique1–1MalawiFriendly · Maputo68%
- 2021-11-16WMozambique1–0MalawiFIFA World Cup qualification · Cotonou48%
- 2021-09-07LMalawi1–0MozambiqueFIFA World Cup qualification · Johannesburg53%
- 2021-07-11WMozambique2–0MalawiCOSAFA Cup · Port Elizabeth43%
- 2019-05-30DMozambique1–1MalawiCOSAFA Cup · Durban47%
- 2015-05-25DMozambique2–2Malawi (Mozambique won on penalties)COSAFA Cup · Phokeng56%
- 2014-07-06DMalawi1–1MozambiqueFriendly · Lilongwe44%
- 2009-12-19LMozambique0–1MalawiUpsetFriendly · Tete76%
- 2009-10-25WMalawi0–1MozambiqueCOSAFA Cup · Harare56%
- 2009-02-11WMozambique2–0MalawiFriendly · Maputo70%
- 2006-06-25LMozambique1–2MalawiFriendly · Maputo63%
- 2004-06-13WMozambique2–0MalawiCOSAFA Cup · Maputo55%
- 2000-04-15LMalawi2–1MozambiqueCOSAFA Cup · Blantyre35%
- 1998-07-11DMalawi0–0MozambiqueFriendly · Blantyre35%
- 1998-07-08DMalawi2–2MozambiqueFriendly · Lilongwe34%
Latest 15 of 33 meetings.
Record by competition
| Friendly | 129 | 39 | 34 | 56 |
| African Cup of Nations qualification | 114 | 41 | 33 | 40 |
| COSAFA Cup | 59 | 18 | 16 | 25 |
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 52 | 17 | 9 | 26 |
| African Cup of Nations | 19 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
| COSAFA Cup qualification | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Top scorers
- Geny Catamo 8
- Tico-Tico 5
- Dário Monteiro 5
- Almiro Lobo 3
- Domingues 3
- Clésio 3
- Stanley Ratifo 3
- Gil Guiambe 2
- Witi 2
- Reinildo Mandava 2
Goals in games whose scorers are recorded in the source (most competitive games, not every friendly), so totals can be lower than official records.
Shoot-outs count as draws in records and ratings. Results: martj42/international_results (CC0), men’s full internationals since 1872. Rounds and groups: openfootball (CC0). Fixtures: fixturedownload.com.