Head to head

Colombia vs Papua New Guinea

If they played today

Colombia at home

88% / 9% / 2%

Colombia win / draw / Papua New Guinea win

Colombia–Papua New Guinea

2–0 17.6%
3–0 16.3%
1–0 12.6%
4–0 11.4%
5–0 6.3%

Neutral venue

83% / 12% / 4%

Colombia win / draw / Papua New Guinea win

Colombia–Papua New Guinea

2–0 16.2%
3–0 14.0%
1–0 12.5%
4–0 9.0%
2–1 7.1%

Papua New Guinea at home

78% / 15% / 7%

Colombia win / draw / Papua New Guinea win

Colombia–Papua New Guinea

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

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

	Colombia	Papua New Guinea
Current Elo	2087	1443
Elo rank	5th	133rd
Peak Elo	2147 (2024)	1553 (1989)
Matches played	643	155
All-time record	261W 178D 204L	52W 29D 74L
Goals for	828	336
Goals against	737	312
Biggest win	6–0 vs Bahrain · 2015-03-26 · Friendly	20–0 vs American Samoa · 1987-12-15 · South Pacific Games
Biggest loss	0–9 vs Brazil · 1957-03-24 · Copa América	0–10 vs Malaysia · 2023-06-20 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.23	0.00

When they've met

Colombia and Papua New Guinea have never played each other.