Head to head

Cuba vs Papua New Guinea

If they played today

Cuba at home

42% / 26% / 32%

Cuba win / draw / Papua New Guinea win

Cuba–Papua New Guinea

1–1 12.3%
1–0 10.2%
2–1 8.8%
0–1 8.6%
1–2 7.5%

Neutral venue

34% / 26% / 40%

Cuba win / draw / Papua New Guinea win

Cuba–Papua New Guinea

1–1 12.5%
0–1 9.9%
1–0 9.1%
1–2 8.5%
2–1 7.8%

Papua New Guinea at home

27% / 25% / 48%

Cuba win / draw / Papua New Guinea win

Cuba–Papua New Guinea

1–1 11.9%
0–1 10.7%
1–2 9.4%
0–2 8.4%
1–0 7.6%

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

	Cuba	Papua New Guinea
Current Elo	1407	1443
Elo rank	146th	133rd
Peak Elo	1740 (2005)	1553 (1989)
Matches played	397	155
All-time record	139W 90D 168L	52W 29D 74L
Goals for	532	336
Goals against	605	312
Biggest win	11–0 vs Turks and Caicos Islands · 2018-09-08 · CONCACAF Nations League qualification	20–0 vs American Samoa · 1987-12-15 · South Pacific Games
Biggest loss	0–8 vs Russia · 2023-11-20 · Friendly	0–10 vs Malaysia · 2023-06-20 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.03	0.00

When they've met

Cuba and Papua New Guinea have never played each other.