United Arab Emirates vs African teams
42 matches against African opposition since 1972
Overall record against Africa
United Arab Emirates have played African national teams 42 times, winning 8, drawing 16 and losing 18. Their most frequent African opponent is Egypt (10 meetings).
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8 wins16 draws18 defeats
Head-to-head by opponent
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 United Arab Emirates vs Egypt | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2025 |
 United Arab Emirates vs Algeria | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2025 |
 United Arab Emirates vs Tunisia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2021 |
 United Arab Emirates vs Morocco | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2025 |
 United Arab Emirates vs Senegal | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1994 |
 United Arab Emirates vs Libya | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2005 |
 United Arab Emirates vs Benin | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2007 |
 United Arab Emirates vs Sudan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1998 |
Latest matches against African teams
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2025 | L | Morocco |
0–3 | Arab Cup | N · Al Rayyan |
| 12 Dec 2025 | W | Algeria |
1–1p | Arab Cup | N · Al Khor |
| 6 Dec 2025 | D | Egypt |
1–1 | Arab Cup | N · Lusail |
| 29 May 2022 | D |  Gambia |
1–1 | International Friendly | H · Dubai |
| 6 Dec 2021 | L | Tunisia |
0–1 | Arab Cup | N · Doha |
| 3 Dec 2021 | W |  Mauritania |
1–0 | Arab Cup | N · Doha |
| 12 Oct 2010 | L |  Angola |
0–2 | International Friendly | H · Abu Dhabi |
| 5 Jun 2010 | L | Algeria |
0–1 | International Friendly | N · Fürth |
| 20 Aug 2008 | L | Algeria |
0–1 | International Friendly | N · Le Touquet |
| 21 Nov 2007 | L |  Togo |
0–5 | International Friendly | N · Accra |
| 17 Nov 2007 | L | Benin |
0–1 | International Friendly | N · Accra |
| 17 Oct 2007 | L | Tunisia |
0–1 | International Friendly | H · Abu Dhabi |
| 2 Dec 2005 | D | Libya |
1–1 | International Friendly | H · Sharjah |
| 23 Sep 2005 | D | Benin |
0–0 | International Friendly | H · Dubai |
| 30 Jul 2005 | L | Egypt |
0–0p | International Friendly | N · Geneva |