United Arab Emirates national football team all-time record

This article lists the United Arab Emirates national football team all-time head-to-head record with other official FIFA members and records in competitive tournaments.

Head-to-head record[]

AFC[]

Last updated at 1 February 2022^[1]

  Positive Record   Neutral Record   Negative Record

Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Last Match
Australia	6	1	2	3	1	5	−4	25 January 2019
Bahrain	32	13	6	13	55	48	+7	16 November 2020
Bangladesh	5	5	0	0	21	1	+20	18 March 2016
Brunei	2	2	0	0	16	0	+16	4 May 2001
China PR	11	2	5	4	7	17	−10	6 October 2011
Hong Kong	3	2	1	0	9	1	+8	15 November 2013
India	14	10	2	2	32	7	+25	29 March 2021
Indonesia	6	4	1	1	18	8	+10	11 June 2021
Iran	18	1	3	14	4	26	−22	1 February 2022
Iraq	29	7	12	10	29	42	−13	12 October 2021
Japan	20	5	9	6	18	22	−4	23 March 2017
Jordan	18	11	4	3	30	15	+15	24 May 2021
Kuwait	41	16	8	17	49	74	−25	28 December 2017
Kyrgyzstan	1	1	0	0	3	2	+1	21 January 2019
Laos	3	3	0	0	9	0	+9	11 September 2018
Lebanon	13	8	4	1	24	13	+11	16 November 2021
Malaysia	12	10	0	2	32	7	+25	3 June 2021
Myanmar	2	2	0	0	3	0	+3	28 August 2015
Nepal	1	1	0	0	11	0	+11	29 October 1984
North Korea	11	3	4	4	8	11	−3	24 August 2016
Oman	33	15	12	6	45	24	+21	5 January 2018
Pakistan	5	5	0	0	17	4	+13	15 November 2006
Palestine	5	2	2	1	6	2	+4	24 March 2016
Philippines	1	1	0	0	4	0	+4	9 November 2013
Qatar	32	10	8	14	35	45	−10	10 December 2021
Saudi Arabia	36	8	8	20	27	51	−24	21 March 2019
Singapore	6	5	1	0	16	5	+11	12 September 2007
South Korea	22	2	6	14	16	42	−26	11 November 2021
Sri Lanka	8	8	0	0	35	3	+32	31 August 2019
Syria	24	13	8	3	37	18	+19	27 January 2022
Tajikistan	1	1	0	0	3	2	+1	12 November 2020
Thailand	12	7	3	2	19	12	+7	7 June 2021
Timor-Leste	2	2	0	0	9	0	+9	12 November 2015
Turkmenistan	4	2	1	1	9	4	+5	5 November 2015
Uzbekistan	17	9	4	4	25	19	+6	12 October 2020
Vietnam	7	5	0	2	16	6	+10	15 June 2021
Yemen[a]	13	10	0	3	29	13	+16	26 November 2019
Total	474	210	114	150	711	549	+162	1 February 2022

CAF[]

Last updated at 6 December 2021^[2]

  Positive Record   Neutral Record   Negative Record

Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Last Match
Algeria	7	2	2	3	5	5	0	4 June 2010
Angola	1	0	0	1	0	2	−2	12 October 2010
Benin	2	0	1	1	0	1	−1	17 November 2007
Egypt	9	1	3	5	6	10	−4	16 December 2002
Gabon	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	25 March 2018
Kenya	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	21 December 2003
Libya	4	1	2	1	8	5	+3	2 December 2005
Mauritania	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	3 December 2021
Mali	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	27 August 1997
Morocco	4	1	3	0	4	3	+1	14 February 2001
Niger	1	1	0	0	4	0	+4	29 November 2016
Senegal	4	1	2	1	7	8	−1	28 October 1994
South Africa	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	15 December 1997
Sudan	2	2	0	0	6	2	+4	17 October 1998
Togo	2	1	0	1	3	5	−2	21 November 2007
Tunisia	5	0	0	5	2	10	−8	6 December 2021
Total	46	12	16	18	49	54	–5	6 December 2021

CONCACAF[]

Last updated at 30 August 2019^[3]

  Positive Record   Neutral Record   Negative Record

Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Last Match
Dominican Republic	1	1	0	0	4	0	+4	30 August 2019
Haiti	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	10 November 2017
Honduras	3	0	2	1	1	2	−1	11 October 2018
Mexico	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	12 September 1985
Trinidad and Tobago	2	0	1	1	3	5	−2	6 September 2018
Total	8	1	4	3	10	10	0	30 August 2019

CONMEBOL[]

Last updated at 16 November 2018^[4]

  Positive Record   Neutral Record   Negative Record

Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Last Match
Bolivia	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	16 November 2018
Brazil	1	0	0	1	0	8	−8	12 November 2005
Chile	1	0	0	1	0	2	−2	9 October 2010
Colombia	1	0	0	1	0	2	−2	9 June 1990
Paraguay	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	7 September 2014
Peru	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	24 May 2005
Uruguay	1	0	0	1	0	2	−2	13 December 1997
Venezuela	1	0	0	1	0	2	−2	16 October 2018
Total	8	0	3	5	0	16	–16	16 November 2018

OFC[]

Last updated at 9 September 2013^[5]

  Positive Record   Neutral Record   Negative Record

Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Last Match
New Zealand	2	2	0	0	3	0	+3	9 September 2013
Total	2	2	0	0	3	0	+3	9 September 2013

UEFA[]

Last updated at 18 August 2018^[6]

  Positive Record   Neutral Record   Negative Record

Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Last Match
Andorra	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	18 August 2018
Armenia	1	0	0	1	3	4	−1	27 May 2014
Azerbaijan	1	0	1	0	3	3	0	14 December 2003
Belarus	2	1	0	1	3	3	0	22 November 2004
Bulgaria	6	1	0	5	4	14	−10	2 June 1996
Czech Republic	2	0	1	1	1	6	−5	15 November 2009
Denmark	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	5 February 1990
Estonia	2	1	1	0	4	3	+1	14 November 2012
Finland	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	12 February 1990
Georgia	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	3 June 2014
Germany[a]	3	0	0	3	3	14	−11	2 June 2009
Hungary	2	0	0	2	1	6	−5	14 August 1996
Iceland	3	1	0	2	2	3	−1	16 January 2016
Kazakhstan	3	2	0	1	9	5	+4	11 December 2000
Lithuania	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	3 September 2014
Malta	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	15 November 1996
Moldova	1	1	0	0	3	2	+1	29 May 2010
Norway	3	0	2	1	2	5	−3	27 August 2014
Poland	3	0	0	3	2	10	−8	6 December 2006
Romania	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	18 September 1996
Russia	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	29 May 1996
Serbia[b]	1	0	0	1	1	4	−3	19 June 1990
Slovakia	3	0	0	3	2	5	−3	22 March 2018
Slovenia	2	0	2	0	3	3	0	19 February 2000
Sweden	2	1	0	1	2	3	−1	17 February 1990
Switzerland	4	2	0	2	3	4	−1	9 February 2005
Ukraine	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	26 August 1994
Total	54	12	14	28	58	105	–47	18 August 2018

Home matches[]

As of 27 January 2022

Stadium	City	Played	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Zayed Sports City	Abu Dhabi	37	19	9	9	62	37	+25	51.35%
MBZ Stadium	Abu Dhabi	27	16	6	5	64	25	+39	62.96%
KBZ Stadium	Al Ain	15	12	1	2	38	11	+27	80%
Al Maktoum Stadium	Dubai	14	8	2	4	25	19	+6	57.14%
Zabeel Stadium	Dubai	12	8	3	1	29	8	+21	66.67%
Sharjah Stadium	Sharjah	11	5	2	4	17	10	+7	45.45%
Al Nahyan Stadium	Abu Dhabi	8	6	0	2	11	9	+2	75%
Tahnoun Stadium	Al Ain	7	3	1	3	14	6	+8	42.86%
MBR Stadium	Dubai	6	1	2	3	2	7	–5	16.67%
HBZ Stadium	Al Ain	5	3	1	1	6	4	+2	60%
Rashid Stadium	Dubai	5	2	0	3	9	8	+1	40%
Total	4 Cities	146	82	27	37	255	142	+114	56.16%

UAE in Competitive Tournaments[]

FIFA World Cup record[]

FIFA World Cup record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1930	Part of the  United Kingdom
1934
1938
1950
1954
1958
1962
1966
1970
1974	Not eligible to enter
1978	Did not participate
1982
1986	Did not qualify
1990	Group stage	24th	3	0	0	3	2	11
1994	Did not qualify
1998
2002
2006
2010
2014
2018
2022	To be determined
2026
Total	Group stage	1/21	3	0	0	3	2	11

Matches[]

List of FIFA World Cup matches
1990	Group Stage	Colombia	0–2	Loss	0–0–1
	Group Stage	West Germany	1–5	Loss	0–0–2
	Group Stage	Yugoslavia	1–4	Loss	0–0–3

AFC Asian Cup record[]

AFC Asian Cup record
Year	Result	Position	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA
1956	Did not enter
1960
1964
1968
1972
1976
1980	Group stage	9th	4	0	1	3	3	9
1984	Group stage	6th	4	2	0	2	3	8
1988	Group stage	8th	4	1	0	3	2	4
1992	Fourth place	4th	5	1	3	1	3	4
1996	Runners-up	2nd	6	4	2	0	8	3
2000	Did not qualify
2004	Group stage	15th	3	0	1	2	1	5
2007	Group stage	12th	3	1	0	2	3	6
2011	Group stage	13th	3	0	1	2	0	4
2015	Third place	3rd	6	3	1	2	10	8
2019	Semifinals	4th	6	3	2	1	8	8
2023	TBD	–	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	Runners-up	10/17	44	15	11	18	40	56

Matches[]

List of AFC Asian Cup matches
1980	Group Stage	Kuwait	1–1	Draw	0–1–0
	Group Stage	Qatar	1–2	Loss	0–1–1
	Group Stage	Malaysia	0–2	Loss	0–1–2
	Group Stage	South Korea	1–4	Loss	0–1–3
1984
	Group Stage	Iran	0–3	Loss	0–1–4
	Group Stage	India	2–0	Win	1–1–4
	Group Stage	Singapore	1–0	Win	2–1–4
	Group Stage	China PR	0–5	Loss	2–1–5
1988
	Group Stage	South Korea	0–1	Loss	2–1–6
	Group Stage	Qatar	1–2	Loss	2–1–7
	Group Stage	Iran	0–1	Loss	2–1–8
	Group Stage	Japan	1–0	Win	3–1–8
1992
	Group Stage	Japan	0–0	Draw	3–2–8
	Group Stage	Iran	0–0	Draw	3–3–8
	Group Stage	North Korea	2–1	Win	4–3–8
	Semi-Final	Saudi Arabia	0–2	Loss	4–3–9
	Third Place play-off	China PR	1–1 3–4 (pen.)	Draw	4–4–9
1996
	Group Stage	South Korea	1–1	Draw	4–5–9
	Group Stage	Kuwait	3–2	Win	5–5–9
	Group Stage	Indonesia	2–0	Win	6–5–9
	Quarter-Final	Iraq	1–0 (a.e.t.)	Win	7–5–9
	Semi-Final	Kuwait	1–0	Win	8–5–9
	Final	Saudi Arabia	0–0 2–4 (pen.)	Draw	8–6–9
2004
	Group Stage	Kuwait	1–3	Loss	8–6–10
	Group Stage	South Korea	0–2	Loss	8–6–11
	Group Stage	Jordan	0–0	Draw	8–7–11
2007
	Group Stage	Vietnam	0–2	Loss	8–7–12
	Group Stage	Japan	1–3	Loss	8–7–13
	Group Stage	Qatar	2–1	Win	9–7–13
2011
	Group Stage	North Korea	0–0	Draw	9–8–13
	Group Stage	Iraq	0–1	Loss	9–8–14
	Group Stage	Iran	0–3	Loss	9–8–15
2015
	Group Stage	Qatar	4–1	Win	10–8–15
	Group Stage	Bahrain	2–1	Win	11–8–15
	Group Stage	Iran	0–1	Loss	11–8–16
	Quarter-Final	Japan	1–1 5–4 (pen.)	Draw	11–9–16
	Semi-Final	Australia	0–2	Loss	11–9–17
	Third Place play-off	Iraq	3–2	Win	12–9–17
2019
	Group Stage	Bahrain	1–1	Draw	12–10–17
	Group Stage	India	2–0	Win	13–10–17
	Group Stage	Thailand	1–1	Draw	13–11–17
	Round of 16	Kyrgyzstan	3–2 (a.e.t.)	Win	14–11–17
	Quarter-Final	Australia	1–0	Win	15–11–17
	Semi-Final	Qatar	0–4	Loss	15–11–18

FIFA Confederations Cup record[]

FIFA Confederations Cup record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1992	Did not qualify
1995
1997	Group stage	6th	3	1	0	2	2	8
1999	Did not qualify
2001
2003
2005
2009
2013
2017
Total	Group stage	1/10	3	1	0	2	2	8

Arabian Gulf Cup record[]

Arabian Gulf Cup record
Year	Place	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1970	Did not enter
1972	Third place	3	1	0	2	1	11
1974	Fourth place	4	1	1	2	5	9
1976	Fifth Place	6	0	2	4	4	13
1979	Sixth place	6	1	0	5	5	18
1982	Third place	5	3	0	2	7	6
1984	Fourth place	6	2	3	1	5	4
1986	Runners-up	6	3	2	1	10	7
1988	Runners-up	6	3	2	1	7	4
1990	Fifth place	4	0	2	2	2	8
1992	Fourth place	5	3	0	2	4	3
1994	Runners-up	5	3	2	0	7	1
1996	Fourth place	5	1	3	1	5	5
1998	Third place	5	2	1	2	5	7
2002	Sixth place	5	1	0	4	3	7
2003	Fifth place	6	2	1	3	6	7
2004	Group Stage	3	0	2	1	4	5
2007	Champions	5	4	0	1	8	1
2009	Group Stage	3	1	1	1	3	4
2010	Semi-finals	5	1	2	1	3	2
2013	Champions	5	5	0	0	10	3
2014	Third place	5	2	2	1	7	5
2017	Runners-up	5	1	4	0	1	0
2019	Group Stage	3	1	0	2	5	6
Total	Champions	111	41	28	39	117	135

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