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Kenya vs Tanzania: head to head

70 matches · 1946–2025

38Kenya wins
14Draws
18Tanzania wins
132–78Goals

Rivalry summary

Kenya 38Draws 14Tanzania 18

Kenya and Tanzania have met 70 times since 1946. Kenya lead the head-to-head with 38 wins to Tanzania's 18, and 14 matches ended level.

Goals: Kenya 132, Tanzania 78 (3.00 per match).

The most recent meeting was on 7 January 2025: Tanzania 0–2 Kenya (Mapinduzi Cup).

The biggest margin in this fixture was Tanzania 0–9 Kenya on 27 November 1956.

26 of the meetings were competitive matches; the rest were friendlies.

Rivalry facts

Most common result
Kenya 0–1 Tanzania (8 times)
Kenya at home
17W 7D 3L in 27 games
Tanzania at home
11W 7D 9L in 27 games
Longest Kenya unbeaten run
10 matches
Longest Tanzania unbeaten run
6 matches
Competitive matches only
Kenya 14, Tanzania 7, draws 5
Goals per game
3.00

All 70 results

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionCity
7 Jan 2025Tanzania0–2KenyaMapinduzi CupGombani
15 Mar 2021Kenya2–1TanzaniaInternational FriendlyNairobi
27 Jun 2019Kenya3–2TanzaniaAfrica Cup of NationsCairo
11 Dec 2017Kenya1–0TanzaniaCECAFA Senior Challenge CupMachakos
29 May 2016Kenya1–1TanzaniaInternational FriendlyNairobi
10 Dec 2013Kenya1–0TanzaniaCECAFA Senior Challenge CupNairobi
14 Nov 2012Tanzania1–0KenyaInternational FriendlyMwanza
23 Nov 2010Tanzania1–0KenyaInternational FriendlyDar es Salaam
11 Aug 2010Tanzania1–1KenyaInternational FriendlyDar es Salaam
11 Jan 2009Kenya2–1TanzaniaCECAFA Senior Challenge CupKampala
8 Dec 2007Tanzania2–1KenyaCECAFA Senior Challenge CupDar es Salaam
30 Sep 2006Tanzania0–0KenyaInternational FriendlyDar es Salaam
15 Nov 2003Kenya3–0TanzaniaWorld Cup QualificationNairobi
11 Oct 2003Tanzania0–0KenyaWorld Cup QualificationDar es Salaam
23 Mar 2003Kenya4–0TanzaniaInternational FriendlyNairobi
14 Dec 2002Tanzania2–3KenyaCECAFA Senior Challenge CupMwanza
30 Nov 2002Tanzania1–0KenyaCECAFA Senior Challenge CupMwanza
18 May 2002Tanzania0–5KenyaInternational FriendlyArusha
11 May 2002Kenya1–0TanzaniaInternational FriendlyNairobi
27 Oct 2001Tanzania3–1KenyaInternational FriendlyMwanza
15 Oct 2000Kenya3–0TanzaniaInternational FriendlyNairobi
1 Oct 1997Tanzania0–1KenyaInternational FriendlyDar es Salaam
1 Dec 1994Kenya0–1TanzaniaCECAFA Senior Challenge CupNairobi
10 Dec 1993Kenya2–1TanzaniaInternational FriendlyNairobi
16 Nov 1991Tanzania1–2KenyaInternational FriendlyDar es Salaam
9 Nov 1991Tanzania1–1KenyaInternational FriendlyDar es Salaam
5 Dec 1989Kenya2–1TanzaniaCECAFA Senior Challenge CupNairobi
10 Nov 1988Kenya2–0TanzaniaCECAFA Senior Challenge CupLilongwe
16 Dec 1987Kenya3–2TanzaniaCECAFA Senior Challenge CupAddis Ababa
8 Oct 1985Kenya3–2TanzaniaCECAFA Senior Challenge CupHarare
18 Nov 1983Kenya0–0TanzaniaCECAFA Senior Challenge CupNairobi
28 Nov 1981Tanzania0–1KenyaCECAFA Senior Challenge CupDar es Salaam
20 Nov 1981Tanzania1–0KenyaCECAFA Senior Challenge CupDodoma
19 Jul 1980Tanzania5–0KenyaWorld Cup QualificationDar es Salaam
5 Jul 1980Kenya3–1TanzaniaWorld Cup QualificationNairobi
3 Nov 1979Kenya0–0TanzaniaCECAFA Senior Challenge CupNairobi
20 Oct 1978Kenya0–0TanzaniaInternational FriendlyNairobi
15 Oct 1978Tanzania1–0KenyaInternational FriendlyArusha
6 Nov 1976Tanzania1–1KenyaCECAFA Senior Challenge CupZanzibar
7 Nov 1975Kenya3–2TanzaniaCECAFA Senior Challenge CupLusaka
18 Oct 1975Tanzania1–2KenyaInternational FriendlyDar es Salaam
27 Sep 1973Kenya1–2TanzaniaCECAFA Senior Challenge CupKampala
25 Sep 1971Kenya1–1TanzaniaInternational FriendlyNairobi
27 Sep 1970Tanzania2–0KenyaInternational FriendlyZanzibar
1 Oct 1969Kenya0–3TanzaniaInternational FriendlyKampala
1 Mar 1969Tanzania1–1KenyaAFCON QualificationDar es Salaam
16 Feb 1969Kenya0–1TanzaniaAFCON QualificationNairobi
6 Jan 1969Kenya2–1TanzaniaInternational FriendlyAddis Ababa
1 Oct 1968Tanzania3–3KenyaInternational FriendlyDar es Salaam
9 Oct 1967Kenya5–3TanzaniaInternational FriendlyNairobi
23 Feb 1967Kenya2–0TanzaniaInternational FriendlyKhartoum
30 Sep 1966Tanzania2–3KenyaInternational FriendlyZanzibar
23 Oct 1965Kenya4–2TanzaniaInternational FriendlyNairobi
26 Sep 1965Kenya0–2TanzaniaInternational FriendlyKampala
26 Sep 1964Tanzania1–0KenyaInternational FriendlyDar es Salaam
7 Dec 1963Kenya6–2TanzaniaInternational FriendlyNairobi
28 Sep 1963Kenya4–1TanzaniaInternational FriendlyNairobi
28 Jul 1962Kenya4–3TanzaniaInternational FriendlyNairobi
9 Dec 1961Tanzania1–3KenyaInternational FriendlyDar es Salaam
1 Oct 1961Kenya0–0TanzaniaInternational FriendlyMombasa
12 Oct 1960Kenya5–0TanzaniaInternational FriendlyKampala
10 Oct 1959Tanzania0–2KenyaInternational FriendlyDar es Salaam
5 Oct 1958Kenya3–1TanzaniaInternational FriendlyNairobi
27 Nov 1956Tanzania0–9KenyaInternational FriendlyKampala
30 Sep 1953Kenya7–1TanzaniaInternational FriendlyZanzibar City
29 Sep 1951Tanzania3–2KenyaInternational FriendlyDar es Salaam
16 Oct 1950Kenya1–2TanzaniaInternational FriendlyNairobi
14 Oct 1950Kenya1–1TanzaniaInternational FriendlyNairobi
8 Dec 1949Kenya0–2TanzaniaInternational FriendlyZanzibar City
18 Sep 1946Kenya3–0TanzaniaInternational FriendlyNairobi

By competition

CompetitionPKenyaDrawTanzania
International Friendly4424911
CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup181035
World Cup Qualification4211
AFCON Qualification2011
Mapinduzi Cup1100
Africa Cup of Nations1100

Columns: Kenya wins, draws, Tanzania wins.

By decade

DecadeKenyaDrawTanzania
1940s101
1950s412
1960s1034
1970s243
1980s612
1990s311
2000s723
2010s322
2020s200

Frequently asked questions

Who has won more matches between Kenya and Tanzania?

Kenya have won more meetings: 38 wins to Tanzania's 18, with 14 draws.

How many times have Kenya and Tanzania played each other?

They have played 70 times between 1946 and 2025.

When did Kenya last play Tanzania?

On 7 January 2025: Tanzania 0–2 Kenya (Mapinduzi Cup).