Head to head

Cook Islands vs Samoa

If they played today

Cook Islands at home
38% / 26% / 36%
Cook Islands win / draw / Samoa win
Cook Islands–Samoa
  • 1–1 12.5%
  • 1–0 9.8%
  • 0–1 9.4%
  • 2–1 8.3%
  • 1–2 8.0%
Neutral venue
31% / 26% / 44%
Cook Islands win / draw / Samoa win
Cook Islands–Samoa
  • 1–1 12.2%
  • 0–1 10.3%
  • 1–2 9.0%
  • 1–0 8.3%
  • 0–2 7.6%
Samoa at home
24% / 24% / 52%
Cook Islands win / draw / Samoa win
Cook Islands–Samoa
  • 1–1 11.5%
  • 0–1 11.0%
  • 1–2 9.6%
  • 0–2 9.2%
  • 1–0 6.9%

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

 Cook IslandsSamoa
Current Elo11311216
Elo rank189th179th
Peak Elo1444 (1971)1447 (1979)
Matches played5371
All-time record11W 4D 38L22W 4D 45L
Goals for4399
Goals against264249
Biggest win4–1 vs Tuvalu · 2007-09-01 · South Pacific Games10–0 vs American Samoa · 2023-11-20 · Pacific Games
Biggest loss0–30 vs Tahiti · 1971-09-13 · South Pacific Games0–13 vs Tahiti · 1981-07-08 · South Pacific Mini Games
Neither team has qualified for a World Cup
OFC Nations Cups won00
Expected OFC Nations Cups0.030.03

When they've met

Meetings
7
Cook Islands 2W 1D 4L
Goals
6–10
Cook Islands first
First meeting
1–2
Samoa won · 1996-11-13 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Most recent
0–1
Samoa won · 2024-03-23 · Oceania Nations Cup qualification
Cook Islands' biggest win
2–1
1998-09-02 · Oceania Nations Cup qualification
Samoa's biggest win
3–0
2023-11-30 · Pacific Games
Current run
Won last 2
Samoa · since 2023-11-30
7 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
2024-03-230–1NeutralOceania Nations Cup qualification
2023-11-300–3NeutralPacific Games
2015-09-021–0NeutralFIFA World Cup qualification
2011-11-222–3Samoa homeFIFA World Cup qualification
2004-05-050–0NeutralFriendly
1998-09-022–1Cook Islands homeOceania Nations Cup qualification
1996-11-131–2NeutralFIFA World Cup qualification