Pakistan
AFC. Played 258 since 18 Mar 1952: won 56, drawn 45, lost 157. Elo 1118, ranked 190 in the world; peak 1556 in 1954.
Latest results
- 2026-10-02LVietnam4–2PakistanFIFA ASEAN Cup · Jakarta8%
- 2026-09-29DPhilippines2–2PakistanFIFA ASEAN Cup · Bandung28%
- 2026-09-26LPakistan0–4ThailandFIFA ASEAN Cup · Bandung9%
- 2026-06-10WAfghanistan0–2PakistanDiamond Jubilee International Football Tournament · Malé34%
- 2026-06-07WAfghanistan0–2PakistanUpsetDiamond Jubilee International Football Tournament · Malé26%
- 2026-06-04WMaldives0–3PakistanDiamond Jubilee International Football Tournament · Malé35%
- 2025-11-18LPakistan0–5SyriaAFC Asian Cup qualification · Islamabad7%
- 2025-10-14DAfghanistan1–1PakistanAFC Asian Cup qualification · Al Farwaniyah22%
- 2025-10-09DPakistan0–0AfghanistanAFC Asian Cup qualification · Islamabad32%
- 2025-06-10LMyanmar1–0PakistanAFC Asian Cup qualification · Yangon24%
Squad
The following players were named in the squad for the 2026 SAFF Championship in September 2026.
- Players
- 28
- Average age
- 25.3
- Caps between them
- 298
- Most from one club
- WAPDA (3)
Where they play
12 at home · 14 abroad in 9 other countries
- Pakistan 12
- Bangladesh 3
- Bhutan 2
- Denmark 2
- Sweden 2
- Azerbaijan 1
- England 1
- Finland 1
- Greece 1
- Maldives 1
Average club rating 1513 (ClubElo; 1 of 28 players' clubs rated, mainly European). Highest-rated club: Mjällby, ranked 697 by ClubElo.
| No. | Player | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||
| Yousuf ButtIshøj IF(Denmark) | 37 | 36 | 0 | |
| Saqib HanifNew Radiant(Maldives) | 32 | 11 | 0 | |
| Hassan AliWAPDA | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| Defenders | ||||
| Mohib UllahParo FC(Bhutan) | 21 | 12 | 1 | |
| Abdullah IqbalMjällby(Sweden) | 24 | 24 | 0 | |
| Easah SulimanSumgayit(Azerbaijan) | 28 | 13 | 0 | |
| Mamoon Moosa KhanParo FC(Bhutan) | 25 | 12 | 0 | |
| Abdul RehmanPOPO FC | 18 | 4 | 0 | |
| Haris ZebSouth Island United | 25 | 9 | 0 | |
| Ali Khan NiaziSA Gardens | 25 | 6 | 0 | |
| Waqar BalochKhan Research Laboratories | 30 | 6 | 0 | |
| Junaid ShahSA Gardens | 23 | 8 | 0 | |
| Haseeb KhanPakistan Air Force | 26 | 6 | 0 | |
| Midfielders | ||||
| Hayyaan KhattakPOPO FC | 23 | 7 | 0 | |
| Alamgir GhaziWAPDA | 25 | 25 | 0 | |
| Ali UzairBrothers Union(Bangladesh) | 30 | 24 | 0 | |
| Tufail ShinwariKarachi United | 20 | 3 | 0 | |
| Adil NabiPanachaiki(Greece) | 32 | 3 | 0 | |
| Muhammad JunaidWAPDA | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zain ul Abideen IshaqueKarachi United | 28 | 2 | 0 | |
| Forwards | ||||
| Kaleemullah KhanFree agent | 34 | 29 | 5 | |
| Abdul ArshadKolding IF(Denmark) | 23 | 17 | 2 | |
| Shayak DostCity Club(Bangladesh) | 24 | 23 | 2 | |
| Ali KhanVasalunds IF(Sweden) | 25 | 3 | 1 | |
| Umar NawazKajaanin Haka(Finland) | 19 | 6 | 2 | |
| Syed Ali RazaBrothers Union(Bangladesh) | 22 | 3 | 0 | |
| Najeeb Ullah KhanKhan Research Laboratories | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
| McKeal AbdullahIlkeston Town(England) | 21 | 6 | 0 | |
Squad, caps and goals from Wikipedia: Pakistan national football team (CC BY-SA), caps correct as of 2 October 2026; page last edited 4 Nov 2026. Read daily.
Rating over time
Head to head
Pakistan v India: played 21, won 2, drawn 7, lost 12; goals 15–33. First met 23 Mar 1952, last 21 Jun 2023.
- 2023-06-21LIndia4–0PakistanSAFF Cup · Bengaluru5%
- 2018-09-12LIndia3–1PakistanSAFF Cup · Dhaka17%
- 2013-09-01LIndia1–0PakistanSAFF Cup · Kathmandu24%
- 2011-03-23LPakistan1–3IndiaAFC Challenge Cup qualification · Petaling Jaya21%
- 2008-06-05LIndia2–1PakistanSAFF Cup · Malé21%
- 2005-06-18WPakistan3–0IndiaUpsetFriendly · Lahore24%
- 2005-06-16LPakistan0–1IndiaFriendly · Peshawar25%
- 2005-06-12DPakistan1–1IndiaFriendly · Quetta24%
- 2003-01-20LPakistan1–2IndiaSAFF Cup · Dhaka20%
- 2003-01-10WIndia0–1PakistanUpsetSAFF Cup · Dhaka14%
- 1999-09-26LIndia5–2PakistanSouth Asian Games · Kathmandu22%
- 1999-04-26LIndia2–0PakistanSAFF Cup · Margao16%
- 1997-09-11LIndia2–0PakistanSAFF Cup · Kathmandu25%
- 1993-12-24DIndia2–2PakistanSouth Asian Games · Dhaka22%
- 1991-12-22DPakistan0–0IndiaSouth Asian Games · Colombo31%
Latest 15 of 21 meetings.
Record by competition
| Friendly | 61 | 11 | 15 | 35 |
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 40 | 1 | 5 | 34 |
| SAFF Cup | 36 | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| AFC Asian Cup qualification | 35 | 2 | 5 | 28 |
| South Asian Games | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
| Asian Games | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| AFC Challenge Cup qualification | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Quaid-e-Azam International Tournament | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Merdeka Tournament | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Jordan International Tournament | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| AFC Challenge Cup | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Diamond Jubilee International Football Tournament | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| FIFA ASEAN Cup | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| King's Cup | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mauritius Four Nations Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Palestine International Championship | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Afghanistan Republic Day Festival Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Philippine Peace Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| President's Gold Cup International Tournament | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Top scorers
- Gohar Zaman 3
- Mohammad Umer 2
- Muhammad Arshad 2
- Hassan Bashir 2
- Ali Sharafat 1
- Tahir Agha 1
- Abdul Farooq 1
- Zahir Rafiq 1
- Harun Hamid 1
- Rahis Nabi 1
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.