Eritrea National Team Records: Biggest Wins & Defeats
Red Sea Boys · CECAFA · Elo 1220 (49th in Africa)
3–1Biggest win
1–6Heaviest defeat
2Longest win streak
5Longest unbeaten run
Biggest wins
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 2009 | W |  Somalia |
3–1 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | N · Nairobi |
| 25 Mar 2026 | W |  Eswatini |
2–0 | AFCON Qualification | N · Meknes |
| 11 Dec 2007 | W |  Djibouti |
3–2 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | N · Dar es Salaam |
| 14 Dec 2007 | W |  Uganda |
3–2 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | N · Dar es Salaam |
| 15 Jul 2000 | W |  Sudan |
2–1 | AFCON Qualification | H · Asmara |
| 4 Dec 2002 | W | Sudan |
2–1 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | N · Mwanza |
| 2 Sep 2006 | W |  Kenya |
2–1 | AFCON Qualification | A · Nairobi |
| 31 Mar 2026 | W | Eswatini |
2–1 | AFCON Qualification | A · Lobamba |
| 28 Jun 1992 | W |  Chad |
1–0 | International Friendly | N · Khartoum |
| 19 Jun 1999 | W |  Mozambique |
1–0 | AFCON Qualification | H · Asmara |
Heaviest defeats
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2007 | L |  Angola |
1–6 | AFCON Qualification | A · Luanda |
| 30 Sep 2026 | L |  South Africa |
0–5 | AFCON Qualification | N · Cairo |
| 18 Jul 1999 | L |  Senegal |
2–6 | AFCON Qualification | A · Dakar |
| 2 Jul 2000 | L | Sudan |
1–5 | AFCON Qualification | A · Khartoum |
| 15 Aug 1999 | L |  Zimbabwe |
0–4 | AFCON Qualification | A · Harare |
| 22 Apr 2000 | L |  Nigeria |
0–4 | World Cup Qualification | A · Lagos |
| 8 Dec 2009 | L |  Tanzania |
0–4 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | N · Nairobi |
| 6 Dec 2002 | L | Kenya |
1–4 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | N · Mwanza |
| 7 Jan 2007 | L |  Yemen |
1–4 | International Friendly | A · Sana'a |
| 11 Oct 2003 | L | Sudan |
0–3 | World Cup Qualification | A · Khartoum |
Highest-scoring matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 1999 | L | Senegal |
2–6 | AFCON Qualification | A · Dakar |
| 25 Mar 2007 | L | Angola |
1–6 | AFCON Qualification | A · Luanda |
| 2 Jul 2000 | L | Sudan |
1–5 | AFCON Qualification | A · Khartoum |
| 6 Dec 2002 | L | Kenya |
1–4 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | N · Mwanza |
| 2 Dec 2003 | L | Kenya |
2–3 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | N · Kassala |
| 30 Nov 2005 | L |  Rwanda |
2–3 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | A · Kigali |
| 7 Jan 2007 | L | Yemen |
1–4 | International Friendly | A · Sana'a |
| 11 Dec 2007 | W | Djibouti |
3–2 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | N · Dar es Salaam |
| 14 Dec 2007 | W | Uganda |
3–2 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | N · Dar es Salaam |
| 29 Nov 2012 | L |  Malawi |
2–3 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | N · Kampala |
Streaks and seasons
Longest winning streak: 2 matches (Dec 2007 – Dec 2007).
Longest unbeaten run: 5 matches (May 2007 – Sep 2007).
Best year (5+ matches): 2007 with 4 wins from 13 games.
Toughest year: 2003 with 1 wins from 8 games.
Busiest year: 2007 with 13 matches.