Statistics of Palestine football team
This article lists various individual and team records in relation to the Palestine national football team (The Fedayeen ). The page currently shows the records as of 15 January 2020.
Most-capped players [ edit ] Largest win 11–0 vs Guam on 1 April 2006 Largest home win 10–0 vs Bhutan on 10 October 2017 Largest win at the Asian Cup Highest scoring draw Highest scoring draw at the Asian Cup 0–0 vs Syria on 6 January 2019 0–0 vs Jordan on 15 January 2019 Largest defeat 8–1 vs Egypt on 26 July 1953 7–0 vs Iran on 5 October 2011 Largest defeat at home 0–3 vs Iraq on 4 August 2018 Largest defeat at the Asian Cup 4–0 vs Japan on 12 January 2015 5–1 vs Jordan on 16 January 2015 Unbeaten record 12 games, 2016–2018 Winless record 22 games, 2006–2011 Source: FIFA.com [ 1]
Highest FIFA ranking 73rd (February 2018) Lowest FIFA ranking 191st (April – August 1999) Source: Eloratings.net [ 2]
Highest Elo ranking 90th (September 2019) Lowest Elo ranking 169th (September 2010) First goal Herbert Meitner vs Lebanon on 27 April 1940 Most goals Fahed Attal (2005–2012), 16 goals As of 19 November 2019[update] .[ 3] [ 4] Highlighted names denote a player still playing or available for selection.
As of 14 November 2017[update]
In major tournaments [ edit ] Most goals in a single Asian Cup tournament Jaka Ihbeisheh (in 2015), 1 goal Most goals in total at Asian Cup tournaments Jaka Ihbeisheh (in 2015), 1 goal Most goals in a single Asian Cup finals match Jaka Ihbeisheh , 1 goal vs Jordan on 16 January 2015 First goal in an Asian Cup finals match Jaka Ihbeisheh , vs Jordan on 16 January 2015 Competition records [ edit ] Palestine's FIFA World Cup record Qualification record Host nation(s) and year Round Pos Pld W D L GF GA Squad Outcome Pld W D L GF GA 1930 Not a FIFA member Not a FIFA member 1934 1938 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 Did not qualify 2nd of 4 6 2 1 3 8 9 2006 3rd of 4 6 2 1 3 11 11 2010 First round loss 2 0 0 2 0 7 2014 First round win, second round loss 4 1 2 1 5 4 2018 3rd of 5 8 4 2 2 24 5 2022 3rd of 5 8 3 1 4 10 10 2026 To be determined To be determined Total Best: N/A 0/22 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Total 34 12 7 15 58 46 Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place Home venue
Palestine's AFC Asian Cup record Qualification record Host nation(s) and year Round Pos Pld W D L GF GA Squad Outcome Pld W D L GF GA 1956 Did not participate Did not participate 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 Did not qualify 4th of 5 4 1 0 3 3 8 2004 4th of 4 6 0 2 4 3 11 2007 4th of 4 5 1 1 3 3 9 2011 The 2010 AFC Challenge Cup served as the qualifying tournament 2015 Group stage 16th of 16 3 0 0 3 1 11 Squad Qualified as 2014 AFC Challenge Cup winners 2019 Group stage 17th of 24 3 0 2 1 0 3 Squad 3rd of 5, 2nd of 4 14 9 2 3 49 8 2023 To be determined Ongoing Total Best: group stage 2/17 6 0 2 4 1 14 — Total 29 11 5 13 58 36 Champions Runners-up Third place/semi-finalists Home venue
Palestine's AFC Challenge Cup record Qualification record Host nation(s) and year Round Pos Pld W D L GF GA Squad Outcome Pld W D L GF GA 2006 Quarter-finals 5th of 16 4 2 1 1 16 2 Squad Qualified as invitees 2008 Withdrew Withdrew 2010 Did not qualify 3rd of 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 2012 Fourth place 4th of 8 5 2 1 2 7 6 Squad 1st of 4 3 2 1 0 5 1 2014 Champions 1st of 8 5 4 1 0 6 0 Squad 1st of 4 3 2 1 0 10 0 Total Best: champions 3/5 14 8 3 3 29 8 — Total 8 4 4 0 16 2 Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place Home venue
Palestine's WAFF Championship record Host nation(s) and year Round Pos Pld W D L GF GA Squad 2000 Group stage 7th of 8 3 0 1 2 3 5 Squad 2002 5th of 6 2 0 0 2 1 4 Squad 2004 5th of 6 2 0 1 1 2 3 Squad 2007 5th of 6 2 0 0 2 0 3 Squad 2008 6th of 6 2 0 0 2 0 4 Squad 2010 9th of 9 2 0 0 2 1 6 Squad 2012 8th of 12 3 1 0 2 3 4 Squad 2014 7th of 9 2 0 1 1 0 1 Squad 2019 3rd of 9 4 2 1 1 6 5 Squad 2021 TBD 0 0 0 0 0 0 Squad Total Best: group stage 10/10 22 3 4 15 16 35 — Champions Runners-up Third place/semi-finalists Home venue
Palestine's Arab Cup record Host nation(s) and year Round Pos Pld W D L GF GA 1963 Did not participate 1964 1966 Group stage 5th of 9 3 1 1 1 8 3 1985 Did not participate 1988 1992 Group stage 5th of 6 2 0 1 1 1 2 1998 Did not qualify 2002 Group stage 9th of 10 4 0 3 1 7 9 2012 Group stage 9th of 10 2 0 1 1 2 4 2021 To be determined Total Best: group stage 4/9 11 1 6 4 18 18 Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place Home venue
Head-to-head record [ edit ] Map of football matches between Palestine (in green) and their opponents (in red) (26 June 2019) Key Positive balance (more wins than losses)
Neutral balance (as many wins as losses)
Negative balance (more losses than wins)
The following table shows Palestine's all-time official international record per opponent:
As of 14 November 2024 after match against Oman Opponent From To Pld W D L GF GA GD Win % Afghanistan 2011 2018 4 2 2 0 5 1 +4 0 50.00 Algeria 1969 2005 3 0 0 3 0 7 −7 00 0.00 Australia 2019 2024 3 0 0 3 0 9 −9 00 0.00 Azerbaijan 2012 2012 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 100.00 Bahrain 2004 2023 8 4 1 3 8 7 +1 0 50.00 Bangladesh 2006 2024 8 7 1 0 16 1 +15 0 87.50 Bhutan 2017 2017 2 2 0 0 12 0 +12 100.00 Burundi 2020 2020 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 100.00 Cambodia 1966 2006 2 1 0 1 4 4 +0 0 50.00 Chile 2002 2002 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 00 0.00 China 2006 2023 6 0 2 4 2 10 −8 00 0.00 Chinese Taipei 2004 2014 3 3 0 0 16 3 +13 100.00 Comoros 2021 2021 1 1 0 0 5 1 +4 100.00 Egypt 1953 1973 3 0 0 3 4 23 −19 00 0.00 Guam 2006 2006 1 1 0 0 11 0 +11 100.00 Hong Kong 2001 2024 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 0 66.67 India 2013 2014 2 2 0 0 7 4 +3 100.00 Indonesia 2011 2023 3 1 1 1 3 5 −2 0 33.33 Iraq 1965 2024 18 0 4 14 7 39 −32 00 0.00 Iran 2000 2024 6 0 2 4 3 18 −15 00 0.00 Jordan 1976 2024 15 1 6 8 13 37 −24 00 6.67 Japan 2015 2015 1 0 0 1 0 4 −4 00 0.00 Kazakhstan 2000 2000 2 0 0 2 2 5 −3 00 0.00 South Korea 2024 2024 1 0 1 0 0 0 +0 00 0.00 Kuwait 2002 2024 10 1 2 7 9 22 −13 0 10.00 Kyrgyzstan 2006 2021 7 1 3 3 6 8 −2 0 14.29 Lebanon 1940 2024 9 3 5 1 9 5 +4 0 33.33 Libya 1953 2011 7 0 5 2 7 12 −5 00 0.00 Malaysia 2001 2015 5 4 0 1 18 4 +14 0 80.00 Maldives 2012 2017 4 3 1 0 13 1 +12 0 75.00 Myanmar 2011 2014 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 0 66.67 Morocco 1976 2021 3 0 0 3 1 10 −9 00 0.00 Mauritania 1976 2010 2 1 1 0 1 0 +1 0 50.00 Nepal 2009 2018 4 2 2 0 3 0 +3 0 50.00 North Korea 1966 2012 2 0 0 2 1 7 −6 00 0.00 Northern Mariana Islands 2013 2013 1 1 0 0 9 0 +9 100.00 Oman 2012 2024 5 1 0 4 4 7 −3 0 20.00 Pakistan 2000 2018 5 5 0 0 11 1 +10 100.00 Philippines 2011 2022 4 2 1 1 8 4 +4 0 50.00 Qatar 1972 2024 12 1 2 9 12 19 −7 00 8.33 Saudi Arabia 1976 2021 11 0 4 7 6 22 −16 00 0.00 Seychelles 2020 2020 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100.00 Singapore 2003 2021 6 2 1 3 6 8 −2 0 33.33 Sri Lanka 2020 2020 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 100.00 Sudan 1965 2010 8 0 4 4 8 14 −6 00 0.00 Syria 1966 2019 15 2 5 8 13 25 −12 0 13.33 Tajikistan 2016 2018 4 1 3 0 6 4 +2 0 25.00 Tanzania 2011 2011 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 00 0.00 Thailand 2011 2011 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 00 0.00 East Timor 2015 2016 2 2 0 0 10 0 +10 100.00 Tunisia 1969 1973 2 0 1 1 3 7 −4 00 0.00 Turkmenistan 2012 2012 1 0 1 0 0 0 +0 00 0.00 United Arab Emirates 1999 2024 6 1 3 2 3 7 −4 0 16.67 Uzbekistan 2004 2023 6 1 0 5 2 10 −8 0 16.67 Vietnam [ a] 1966 2023 3 1 0 2 3 7 −4 0 33.33 Yemen 2010 2022 7 5 0 2 13 5 +8 0 71.43 Total 1940 2024 240 69 60 111 303 371 −68 0 28.75
Last updated: Palestine vs Bangladesh , 5 September 2021. Statistics include official FIFA-recognised matches only. [ 7]
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