Madagascar vs Tanzania: head to head
11 matches · 1972–2026
3Madagascar wins
5Draws
3Tanzania wins
12–12Goals
Rivalry summary
353
Madagascar 3Draws 5Tanzania 3
Madagascar and Tanzania have met 11 times since 1972. The record is perfectly balanced: 3 wins each and 5 draws.
Goals: Madagascar 12, Tanzania 12 (2.18 per match).
The most recent meeting was on 29 September 2026: Madagascar 1–1 Tanzania (AFCON Qualification).
The biggest margin in this fixture was Madagascar 2–4 Tanzania on 29 July 1979.
5 of the meetings were competitive matches; the rest were friendlies.
Rivalry facts
- Most common result
- Madagascar 1–1 Tanzania (3 times)
- Madagascar at home
- 2W 3D 2L in 7 games
- Tanzania at home
- 1W 2D 0L in 3 games
- Longest Madagascar unbeaten run
- 6 matches
- Longest Tanzania unbeaten run
- 3 matches
- Competitive matches only
- Madagascar 1, Tanzania 1, draws 3
- Goals per game
- 2.18
All 11 results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 2026 | Madagascar | 1–1 | Tanzania | AFCON Qualification | Antananarivo |
| 14 Nov 2021 | Madagascar | 1–1 | Tanzania | World Cup Qualification | Antananarivo |
| 7 Sep 2021 | Tanzania | 3–2 | Madagascar | World Cup Qualification | Dar es Salaam |
| 20 May 2015 | Madagascar | 2–0 | Tanzania | COSAFA Cup | Phokeng |
| 25 Oct 1992 | Tanzania | 0–0 | Madagascar | World Cup Qualification | Zanzibar |
| 1 Nov 1980 | Tanzania | 0–0 | Madagascar | International Friendly | Dar es Salaam |
| 22 Jun 1980 | Madagascar | 1–1 | Tanzania | International Friendly | Antananarivo |
| 19 Jun 1980 | Madagascar | 2–1 | Tanzania | International Friendly | Antananarivo |
| 1 Aug 1979 | Madagascar | 1–0 | Tanzania | International Friendly | Antananarivo |
| 29 Jul 1979 | Madagascar | 2–4 | Tanzania | International Friendly | Antananarivo |
| 29 Apr 1972 | Madagascar | 0–1 | Tanzania | International Friendly | Antananarivo |
By competition
| Competition | P | Madagascar | Draw | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Friendly | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| World Cup Qualification | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| AFCON Qualification | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| COSAFA Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Columns: Madagascar wins, draws, Tanzania wins.
By decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Draw | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010s | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has won more matches between Madagascar and Tanzania?
Neither: Madagascar and Tanzania have 3 wins each, with 5 draws.
How many times have Madagascar and Tanzania played each other?
They have played 11 times between 1972 and 2026.
When did Madagascar last play Tanzania?
On 29 September 2026: Madagascar 1–1 Tanzania (AFCON Qualification).