Head to head

Congo vs Papua New Guinea

If they played today

Congo at home

36% / 26% / 38%

Congo win / draw / Papua New Guinea win

Congo–Papua New Guinea

1–1 12.5%
0–1 9.8%
1–0 9.4%
1–2 8.3%
2–1 8.0%

Neutral venue

29% / 25% / 46%

Congo win / draw / Papua New Guinea win

Congo–Papua New Guinea

1–1 12.1%
0–1 10.5%
1–2 9.2%
0–2 8.0%
1–0 7.9%

Papua New Guinea at home

22% / 24% / 54%

Congo win / draw / Papua New Guinea win

Congo–Papua New Guinea

1–1 11.3%
0–1 11.1%
1–2 9.8%
0–2 9.6%
1–0 6.5%

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

	Congo	Papua New Guinea
Current Elo	1330	1443
Elo rank	164th	133rd
Peak Elo	1658 (1972)	1553 (1989)
Matches played	406	155
All-time record	134W 99D 173L	52W 29D 74L
Goals for	523	336
Goals against	598	312
Biggest win	11–0 vs Chad · 1964-03-28 · Friendly	20–0 vs American Samoa · 1987-12-15 · South Pacific Games
Biggest loss	1–8 vs Madagascar · 1960-04-18 · African Friendship Games	0–10 vs Malaysia · 2023-06-20 · Friendly
Neither team has qualified for a World Cup

When they've met

Congo and Papua New Guinea have never played each other.