Head to head

China vs Sri Lanka

If they played today

China at home

83% / 12% / 4%

China win / draw / Sri Lanka win

China–Sri Lanka

2–0 16.2%
3–0 13.9%
1–0 12.5%
4–0 9.0%
2–1 7.2%

Neutral venue

78% / 15% / 7%

China win / draw / Sri Lanka win

China–Sri Lanka

2–0 14.7%
1–0 12.3%
3–0 11.7%
2–1 8.5%
1–1 7.1%

Sri Lanka at home

71% / 18% / 11%

China win / draw / Sri Lanka win

China–Sri Lanka

2–0 13.2%
1–0 12.1%
3–0 9.6%
2–1 9.4%
1–1 8.6%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

	China	Sri Lanka
Current Elo	1553	1011
Elo rank	93rd	202nd
Peak Elo	1839 (2001)	1489 (1952)
Matches played	702	251
All-time record	339W 154D 209L	49W 47D 155L
Goals for	1285	237
Goals against	768	576
Biggest win	19–0 vs Guam · 2000-01-26 · AFC Asian Cup qualification	7–1 vs Pakistan · 2008-04-04 · AFC Challenge Cup qualification
Biggest loss	0–8 vs Brazil · 2012-09-10 · Friendly	1–12 vs German DR · 1964-01-12 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.01	0.00
AFC Asian Cups won	0	0
Expected AFC Asian Cups	1.21	0.00

When they've met

Meetings

China 3W 0D 0L

Goals

7–2

China first

First meeting

3–2

China won · 1972-09-03 · Friendly

Most recent

3–0

China won · 1986-05-01 · Friendly

China's biggest win

3–0

1986-05-01 · Friendly

Sri Lanka's biggest win

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Never beaten China

Current run

Won last 3

China · since 1972-09-03

3 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
1986-05-01	3–0	Neutral	Friendly
1972-09-12	1–0	Sri Lanka home	Friendly
1972-09-03	3–2	Sri Lanka home	Friendly