Ethiopia National Team Records: Biggest Wins & Defeats
Walias · CECAFA · Elo 1340 (44th in Africa)
10–2Biggest win
0–13Heaviest defeat
10Longest win streak
12Longest unbeaten run
Biggest wins
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 1954 | W |  Djibouti |
10–2 | International Friendly | H · Addis Ababa |
| 27 Mar 1983 | W | Djibouti |
8–1 | International Friendly | H · Addis Ababa |
| 5 Jan 1969 | W |  Somalia |
7–0 | International Friendly | H · Addis Ababa |
| 25 May 1969 | W |  Tanzania |
7–0 | AFCON Qualification | H · Addis Ababa |
| 24 Mar 1963 | W |  Uganda |
7–1 | International Friendly | A · Kampala |
| 1 May 1949 | W | Djibouti |
6–0 | International Friendly | H · Addis Ababa |
| 15 Oct 1968 | W |  Thailand |
6–0 | International Friendly | N · León |
| 3 Dec 2005 | W | Djibouti |
6–0 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | N · Kigali |
| 7 Jan 1962 | W |  Kenya |
6–1 | International Friendly | H · Addis Ababa |
| 24 Mar 2025 | W | Djibouti |
6–1 | World Cup Qualification | N · El Jadida |
Heaviest defeats
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 1992 | L |  Iraq |
0–13 | Jordan International Tournament | N · Irbid |
| 27 Jul 1997 | L |  Egypt |
1–8 | AFCON Qualification | A · Alexandria |
| 25 Mar 2016 | L |  Algeria |
1–7 | AFCON Qualification | A · Blida |
| 24 Jul 1993 | L |  Nigeria |
0–6 | AFCON Qualification | A · Lagos |
| 10 Feb 1970 | L |  Ivory Coast |
1–6 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Khartoum |
| 21 Apr 1989 | L | Egypt |
1–6 | AFCON Qualification | A · Cairo |
| 11 Oct 1992 | L |  Morocco |
0–5 | World Cup Qualification | A · Casablanca |
| 11 Nov 1994 | L | Egypt |
0–5 | AFCON Qualification | A · Cairo |
| 11 Jun 2017 | L |  Ghana |
0–5 | AFCON Qualification | A · Kumasi |
| 19 Nov 1965 | L |  Senegal |
1–5 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Tunis |
Highest-scoring matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 1992 | L | Iraq |
0–13 | Jordan International Tournament | N · Irbid |
| 1 May 1954 | W | Djibouti |
10–2 | International Friendly | H · Addis Ababa |
| 27 Mar 1983 | W | Djibouti |
8–1 | International Friendly | H · Addis Ababa |
| 27 Jul 1997 | L | Egypt |
1–8 | AFCON Qualification | A · Alexandria |
| 24 Mar 1963 | W | Uganda |
7–1 | International Friendly | A · Kampala |
| 26 Feb 1967 | L |  Sudan |
3–5 | International Friendly | A · Khartoum |
| 8 Sep 2012 | L | Sudan |
3–5 | AFCON Qualification | A · Khartoum |
| 25 Mar 2016 | L | Algeria |
1–7 | AFCON Qualification | A · Blida |
| 31 Dec 1961 | W | Kenya |
4–3 | International Friendly | H · Addis Ababa |
| 7 Jan 1962 | W | Kenya |
6–1 | International Friendly | H · Addis Ababa |
Streaks and seasons
Longest winning streak: 10 matches (Dec 2005 – Oct 2006).
Longest unbeaten run: 12 matches (Oct 1984 – Nov 1988).
Best year (5+ matches): 2004 with 5 wins from 6 games.
Toughest year: 1970 with 0 wins from 6 games.
Busiest year: 1983 with 20 matches.