Pakistan national football team results (unofficial matches)
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This is a list of the Pakistan national football team results from 1950 to the present day that, for various reasons, are not accorded the status of official International A Matches.[1][2]
See FIFA 'A' matches criteria.
| Key | |
|---|---|
| Win | |
| Draw | |
| Defeat | |
1950s[edit]
1950[edit]
| 1950 Non-FIFA friendly[3][4] | Taj  | 1–6 |  Pakistan | Tehran, Iran |
| Report | Stadium: Amjadieh Stadium |
| 6 November 1950 Non-FIFA friendly[3] | Al-Haras Al-Malaki | 1–1 | Pakistan | Baghdad, Iraq |
| Report | Stadium: Al-Kashafa Stadium Attendance: 10,000 |
1953[edit]
Unofficial charity match at the end of the 1953 Colombo Cup.[3]
| 3 November 1953 Non-FIFA friendly | Pakistan | 1–0 |  India | Yangon, Burma |
Kutty  | Report | Stadium: Aung San Stadium |
1955[edit]
Exhibition matches at the end of the 1955 Colombo Cup.[3]
| 14 December 1955 Non-FIFA friendly | East Pakistan | 1–3 | Pakistan | Dhaka, East Pakistan |
| Chunnah | Report | Jamil Akhtar ?', ?', ?' | Stadium: Dacca Stadium |
| 25 December 1955 Non-FIFA friendly | Pakistan | 1–0 | India | Dhaka, East Pakistan |
| Manna | Report | Stadium: Dacca Stadium |
1956[edit]
Pakistan tour to China in 1956. Test match against China not counted as official friendly by FIFA/AFC.[3]
| 1956 Non-FIFA friendly | Canton XI  | 1–1 | Pakistan | China |
| 1956 Non-FIFA friendly | China | 2–2 | Pakistan | China |
| 1956 Non-FIFA friendly | Chinese Army | 1–0 | Pakistan | China |
| 1956 Non-FIFA friendly | Chinese Youth | 5–0 | Pakistan | China |
1958[edit]
Official status unknown. However reportedly Malaya, Singapore and Pakistan all fielded their main probable teams as preparation for the 1958 Asian Games.[5][6] In 13 March, Pakistan also previously played against a Sino-Malayan selected team in Kuala Lumpur winning by 7–2.[5][6]
| 14 May 1958 Non-FIFA friendly | Malaya  | 4–2 | Pakistan | Kuala Lampur, Federation of Malaya |
| Report |
1959[edit]
Unofficial tour to Burma under former Scottish goalkeeper turned guest coach/selector John McBride, before the 1960 AFC Asian Cup qualification.[3]
| 22 April 1959 Non-FIFA friendly | Burma  | 1–0 | Pakistan | Rangoon, Burma |
| Report |
| 24 April 1959 Non-FIFA friendly | Burma | 2–3 | Pakistan | Rangoon, Burma |
| Report |
| 26 April 1959 Non-FIFA friendly | Burma | 4–2 | Pakistan | Rangoon, Burma |
| Report |
| 28 April 1959 Non-FIFA friendly | Burma | 1–4 | Pakistan | Rangoon, Burma |
| Report |
1960s[edit]
1960[edit]
Friendlies after finalisation of the 1960 Merdeka Tournament. Official status unknown.[7]
| 18 August 1960 Non-FIFA friendly | South Vietnam  | 2–2 | Pakistan | Singapore |
| Arshad ?' (o.g.) Ronn 83' | Report | Changezi 1' Musa ?' |
| 19 August 1960 Non-FIFA friendly | Singapore  | 4–1 | Pakistan | Sigapore |
| Report | Rabbani ?' |
| 21 August 1960 Non-FIFA friendly | Indonesia  | 5–2 | Pakistan | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Report |
1961[edit]
Burma tour to Pakistan. Official status unknown.
| 20 January 1961 Non-FIFA friendly | Pakistan | 4–0 | Burma | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Abbas ?', ?' Musa ?'Jehan ?' | Report Report |
| 27 January 1961 Non-FIFA friendly | Pakistan | 1–1 | Burma | Chittagong, East Pakistan |
| Report Report |
1964[edit]
Unofficial away test match against China national team, which was followed by previous official four-match friendly series against China in home venues one year before.[8]
| 3 October 1964 Non-FIFA friendly | China | 0–2 | Pakistan | Beijing, China |
| November 1964 Non-FIFA friendly[9] | Pakistan | 0–2 |  Neftçi PFK | |
| Report |
| 26 November 1964 Non-FIFA friendly[9] | Pakistan | 0–4 | Neftçi PFK | |
| Report |
| 2 December 1964 Non-FIFA friendly[9] | Pakistan | 1–3 | Neftçi PFK | |
| Report |
| 5 December 1964 Non-FIFA friendly[9] | Pakistan | 0–10 | Neftçi PFK | |
| Report | Markarov ?', ?' |
1965[edit]
Official status unknown.
1967[edit]
Part of Dallas Tornado worldwide tour.[8] The club also played against the Pakistan youth team at Dhaka ending in a 1–1 draw (other sources state 5–2 victory for Pakistani side[10]) in 31 October, and against an unknown team tying 0–0 in Chittagong in 1 November.[11] Matches played on 27 and 29 October featured entirely West Pakistan players officially selected by the Pakistan Football Federation. The match played against youth team in Dhaka mostly featured East Pakistan players officially selected by the PFF.[10]
| 28 October 1967 Non-FIFA friendly[12] | Pakistan | 0–2 |  Dallas Tornado | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Report | Attendance: 35,000 |
| 29 October 1967 Non-FIFA friendly[12] | Pakistan | 4–2 | Dallas Tornado | Lahore, Pakistan |
| Report | Attendance: 25,000 |
Saudi Arabia national team tour to Pakistan involving unofficial test series.[13][14]
| 1967 Non-FIFA friendly | Pakistan | 2–2 |  Saudi Arabia | Pakistan |
| 1967 Non-FIFA friendly | Pakistan | 2–2 | Saudi Arabia | Pakistan |
| 1967 Non-FIFA friendly | Pakistan | 2–2 | Saudi Arabia | Pakistan |
| 1967 Non-FIFA friendly | Pakistan | 1–1 | Saudi Arabia | Pakistan |
| Bakhsh ?' |
1969[edit]
| 6 March 1969 1969 Friendship Cup | Mersin İdman Yurdu  | 4–1 | Pakistan | Tehran, Iran |
| Report |
| 8 March 1969 1969 Friendship Cup | Spartak Moscow | 5–0 | Pakistan | Tehran, Iran |
| Report |
1970s[edit]
1974[edit]
| 17 January 1974 1974 RCD Cup | Malavan  | 2–1 | Pakistan | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Jahani 28' Espandar 73' | Report | ? 19' | Stadium: Hockey Stadium Attendance: 5,000 |
1976[edit]
| 17 July 1976 AFG Rep.Day Cup | Pakistan | 1–2 | Iran XI | Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Report | Stadium: Ghazi Stadium |
| 23 July 1976 AFG Rep.Day Cup | Pakistan | 0–2 | CSKA Pamir | Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Report | Stadium: Ghazi Stadium |
| 24 July 1976 AFG Rep.Day Cup | Pakistan | 1–0 |  Afghanistan B | Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Report | Stadium: Ghazi Stadium |
| 13 October 1976 1976 Quaid-e-Azam International Cup | Guangdong | 5–1 | Pakistan Greens | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Cai Jinbiao 2' Chen Weihao 6'Rong Zhixing ?'Ou Weiting ?', ?' | Report | Sarwar ?' | Stadium: Hockey Club Attendance: 8,000 Referee:  Majang Sultan |
1978[edit]
| 3 May 1978 Youth Tournament in Saudi Arabia[15] | Saudi Arabia  | 6–0 | Pakistan | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Report |
| 7 May 1978 Youth Tournament in Saudi Arabia[15] | South Korea  | 5–0 | Pakistan | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Report |
1980s[edit]
1981[edit]
| 15 November 1981 King's Cup G.S | August 1st | 1–0 | Pakistan | Bangkok, Thailand |
| Report | Stadium: Phra Ramesuan Stadium |
1982[edit]
| 20 February 1982 1982 Quaid-e-Azam International Cup | Pakistan Greens | 1–4 | Shandong | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Abdul Wahid 26' | Report | Zou Xinguang 8' Zhang Luodi ?'Wang Dezhang 80'Qu Gang 84' | Stadium: National Stadium |
| 23 February 1982 1982 Quaid-e-Azam International Cup | Pakistan Blues | 0–0 | Pakistan Greens | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Report | Stadium: National Stadium Referee:  Behman Bahadur |
Official status of Bangladesh President's Gold Cup unknown.
| 25 August 1982 Bangladesh President's Gold Cup | Pakistan | 1–4 |  Malaysia | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Report |
1984[edit]
| 21 August 1984 1984 Merdeka Tournament G.S | Malaysian Tigers | 2–0 | Pakistan | Kuala Lampur, Malaysia |
| Keegan 44', 89' | Report |
| 23 August 1984 1984 Merdeka Tournament G.S | South Korea U20 | 6–1 | Pakistan | Kuala Lampur, Malaysia |
| Jin-han ?' Yon-ho ?', ?', ?', ?'Kyung-Nam ?' | Report |
| 26 August 1984 1984 Merdeka Tournament G.S | China B | 6–1 | Pakistan | Kuala Lampur, Malaysia |
| Lin 2' Qunli 5', 18', 22'Chunben 20'Kexing 42' | Report | Butt 21' | Stadium: Perak Stadium |
| 30 August 1984 1984 Merdeka Tournament G.S | Primera B XI  | 2–1 | Pakistan | Kuala Lampur, Malaysia |
| Rojas 62' Callipo 89' | Report | Ali 83' | Stadium: Perak Stadium |
| 3 September 1984 1984 Merdeka Tournament G.S | Algeria U20 | 0–2 | Pakistan | Kuala Lampur, Malaysia |
| Report | Ali 39', 69' | Stadium: Perak Stadium |
1985[edit]
Precise status of North Korea XI at the 1985 Quaid-e-Azam International Cup unclear.[16]
| 28 April 1985 1985 Quaid-e-Azam International Cup | North Korea XI  | 0–0 | Pakistan Greens | Peshawar, Pakistan |
| Report | Stadium: Arbab Niaz Stadium |
1986[edit]
| 14 February 1986 1986 Fajr International Tournament | Poland U21 | 3–0 | Pakistan | Tehran, Iran |
| Kaczmarek 11' Lesinak 60'Sikorski 88' | Stadium: Azadi Stadium, Tehran Attendance: 30000 Referee: Hamid Khoshkhan (Tehran FA) |
| 18 February 1986 1986 Fajr International Tournament | Al-Fotuwa SC  | 1–0 | Pakistan | Tehran, Iran |
| Kharabah 32' | Stadium: Azadi Stadium, Tehran Attendance: 25000 Referee: Mohammad Reza Emami (IRAN) |
Official status of Karachi President's Gold Cup unknown. The Bangladesh team was described in Chinese sources as simply "Bangladesh" or the "Bangladesh Football Federation team"; it is assumed that it was the national team.[17]
| 11 March 1986 Karachi President's Gold Cup | Pakistan | 1–0 | Shenyang | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Report |
| 15 March 1986 Karachi President's Gold Cup | Pakistan | 0–1 |  Bangladesh | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Report | Shahinur Kabir Shimul ?' |
Precise status of South Korea representation at the 1986 Quaid-e-Azam International Cup unclear.[18] Pakistan White are the national B squad.
| 26 April 1986 1986 Quaid-e-Azam International Cup | Pakistan Green | 1–0 |  South Korea XI | Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Report | Stadium: Jinnah Sports Stadium |
| 30 April 1986 1986 Quaid-e-Azam International Cup | Pakistan Green | 7–0 | Pakistan White | Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Report | Stadium: Jinnah Sports Stadium |
1990s[edit]
1993[edit]
| 20 July 1993 1993 SAARC Gold Cup | Pakistan White | 0–2 | Pakistan | Lahore, Pakistan |
| (Report) |
2000s[edit]
2000[edit]
Saudi Arabia Embassy XI was a selection from the embassy in Pakistan. Afghan XI, Afghan/Iranian XI, and European Expat XI were selections of Afghans, Iranians and Europeans living in Pakistan.[19]
| 2000 Non-FIFA friendly | Pakistan | 3–0 | Saudi Arabia Embassy | Pakistan |
| 2000 Non-FIFA friendly | Pakistan | 8–0 |  Afghan XI | Pakistan |
| 2000 Non-FIFA friendly | Pakistan | 7–0 | Afghan/Iranian XI | Pakistan |
| 2000 Non-FIFA friendly[20] | Pakistan | 2–0 | Huma FC | Pakistan |
| 13 December 2000 Non-FIFA friendly | Pakistan | 4–0 |  Europeans Expat XI | Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Zaman ?', ?', ?' Ghulam Ali ?' | Stadium: Jinnah Sports Stadium |
2001[edit]
| 2 March 2001 Non-FIFA friendly[21] | Pakistan | 2–4 | Army | Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Essa ?' Sarfraz ?' | Sanaullah ?', ?' Shaukat ?'Jaffar Hussain ?' | Stadium: Jinnah Sports Stadium |
| 21 March 2001 Non-FIFA friendly[21] | Pakistan | 0–3 |  Bury | Bury, England |
| Report | Conell 44' Bhutia 60'Preece 90' | Stadium: Gigg Lane |
| 25 March 2001 Non-FIFA friendly[21] | Pakistan | 0–2 | Coventry | Coventry, England |
| Report | Thomspon ?' Aloisi ?' | Stadium: Highfield Road |
2002[edit]
| March 2002 Non-FIFA friendly[22] | Pakistan | 1–1 | Ulsan HD FC |
| March 2002 Non-FIFA friendly[22] | Pakistan | 1–0 | Ulsan HD FC |
| 21 March 2002 Non-FIFA friendly[22] | Sri Lanka U20  | 1–0 | Pakistan | Kandy, Sri Lanka |
| R.K. Leonard 43' | Stadium: Bogambara Stadium |
Official status of friendlies against India unknown.
| 12 May 2002 Non-FIFA friendly | India | 0–0 | Pakistan | Durban, South Africa |
| Report |
| 17 May 2002 Non-FIFA friendly | Pakistan | 0–0 | India | Durban, South Africa |
| Report |
2003[edit]
| 11 March 2003 Non-FIFA friendly[23] | Pakistan | 6–0 | WAPDA Hyderabad | Pakistan |
| 12 March 2003 Non-FIFA friendly[23] | Pakistan | 7–1 | KPT | Pakistan |
| 13 March 2003 Non-FIFA friendly[23] | Pakistan | 12–0 | KESC | Pakistan |
| 15 March 2003 Non-FIFA friendly[23] | Pakistan | 5–0 | Bismillah Sports | Pakistan |
| March 2003 Non-FIFA friendly[23] | Pakistan | 9–0 | Karachi XI | Pakistan |
| March 2003 Non-FIFA friendly[23] | Pakistan | 8–0 | Lyari Club | Pakistan |
| 16 November 2003 Non-FIFA friendly[23] | Pakistan | 5–0 | Bismillah Sports | Pakistan |
| 19 November 2003 Non-FIFA friendly[23] | Pakistan | 6–0 | DHA XI | Pakistan |
| 22 November 2003 Non-FIFA friendly[23] | Pakistan | 5–0 | Bismillah Sports | Pakistan |
2005[edit]
| 9 April 2005 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games | Morocco U21  | 2–0 | Pakistan | Ta'if, Saudi Arabia |
| Miri 48' Erraki 67' | Report | Stadium: King Fahd Stadium |
| 13 April 2005 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games | Pakistan | 0–2 | Malaysia | Ta'if, Saudi Arabia |
| Report | Saari 71', 73' | Stadium: King Fahd Stadium |
| 7 June 2005 Non-FIFA friendly[14] | Pakistan | 3–1 | Mohammaden Sporting Club Pishin | Pakistan |
2009[edit]
| 8 March 2009 2009 ANFA Cup | Pakistan | 1–1 | Arambagh KS | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| Report |
| Stadium: Dasharath Rangasala |
| 11 March 2009 2009 ANFA Cup | Nepal Red  | 1–0 | Pakistan | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| Jaffar Khan 67' (o.g.) | Stadium: Dasharath Rangasala |
| 18 July 2009 Non-FIFA friendly | Thailand  | 4–0 | Pakistan | Muang Thong Thani, Thailand |
| Dangda 8', 17' Viwatchaichok 9' (pen.)Winothai 46' | Report | Stadium: Thunderdome Stadium |
2010s[edit]
2011[edit]
Pakistan fielded the under-21 side which previously featured at the 2012 Summer Olympics qualifiers, resulting in FIFA not regarding the games as full ‘A’ international matches.[24][25] Palestine reportedly played only with the West Bank based players, as players from Gaza couldn’t get clearance from the government and the internationally based players only came on FIFA approved International breaks.[26]
| 1 March 2011 Non-FIFA friendly | Pakistan | 1–2 |  Palestine | Lahore, Pakistan |
| Report | Stadium: Punjab Stadium |
| 4 March 2011 Non-FIFA friendly | Pakistan | 0–0 | Palestine | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Report | Stadium: Peoples Football Stadium |
2013[edit]
| 7 July 2013 Non-FIFA friendly | Bradford Park Avenue | 5–3 | Pakistan | Bradford, England |
| Richard Marshall 5' Adam Clayton 27'Chib Chilaka ?'Tom Corner ?'Nathan Hotte ?' | Report | Imad Abbasi ?' Shani Abbasi ?'Shahzad Iqbal ?' | Stadium: Horsfall Stadium |
2014[edit]
| 21 June 2014 Non-FIFA friendly | Indonesia | 4–0 | Pakistan | Bangkalan, Indonesia |
| 14:40 UTC+07:00 | Gonzáles 4' Jufriyanto 45+4'Zamrun 61' (pen.)Hartono 87' | Report | Stadium: Gelora Bangkalan Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Prasetyo Hadi (Indonesia) |
2015[edit]
| 23 February 2015 Non-FIFA friendly | Malaysia U19 | 1–3 | Pakistan | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Report | Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium |
| 26 February 2015 Non-FIFA friendly | Malaysia U22 | 2–1 | Pakistan | Shah Alam, Malaysia |
| Report |
| Stadium: UiTM Stadium |
| 3 March 2015 Non-FIFA friendly | Osotspa FC | 2–0 | Pakistan | Bangkok, Thailand |
| Report |
| 5 March 2015 Non-FIFA friendly | Thailand U23 | 2–0 | Pakistan | Nonthaburi, Thailand |
| 19:00 UTC+07:00 | Thanakorn 51' Pakorn 72' | Report | Stadium: SCG Stadium Referee: Suprem Nonthawong (Thailand) |
2018[edit]
| 16 December 2018 Non-FIFA friendly | Palestine | 2–0 | Pakistan | Doha, Qatar |
| Report | Stadium: Grand Hamad Stadium |
| 19 December 2018 Non-FIFA friendly | Qatar Army  | 3–1 | Pakistan | Doha, Qatar |
| Report |
| Stadium: Grand Hamad Stadium |
| 25 December 2018 Non-FIFA friendly | Afghanistan U23  | 1–1 | Pakistan | Doha, Qatar |
| Sharifi 66' | Report |
| Stadium: Grand Hamad Stadium |
2019[edit]
| 28 May 2019 Non-FIFA friendly | Bahrain U23  | 2–1 | Pakistan | Riffa, Bahrain |
| Report |
| Stadium: Bahrain National Stadium |
| 1 June 2019 Non-FIFA friendly | Buri Sports Club | 1–5 | Pakistan | Manama, Bahrain |
| Report |
2020[edit]
| 22 January 2020 Non-FIFA friendly | UKM F.C. | 2–2 | Pakistan | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Asnan Ahmad 22' Rennie 78' | Report | Kaleemullah 5' Mohammad Afzal 55' |
| 23 January 2020 Non-FIFA friendly | Felda United | 0–2 | Pakistan | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Report | Waheed 16' Nisar Ahmad 75' |
References[edit]
- ^ "World Football Elo Ratings". www.eloratings.net. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
- ^ "Lists the results for the Pakistan national football team in 2024 | FIFARANKING.net". en.fifaranking.net. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
- ^ a b c d e f Ahsan, Ali (23 December 2010). "A history of football in Pakistan – Part I". Dawn. Karachi, Pakistan. Archived from the original on 4 September 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
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Pakistan also played unofficial friendly games with Tehran's Taj FC (now known as Esteghlal FC), beating them 6-1, as well as a team from Isfahan with whom Pakistan drew 2-2.
- ^ a b "Civil & Military Gazette (Lahore) - Monday 19 May 1958". Retrieved 2024-05-22 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ a b "Civil & Military Gazette (La