Head to head

Lesotho vs São Tomé and Príncipe

If they played today

Lesotho at home

64% / 21% / 15%

Lesotho win / draw / São Tomé and Príncipe win

Lesotho–São Tomé and Príncipe

1–0 11.7%
2–0 11.6%
1–1 10.0%
2–1 9.8%
3–0 7.6%

Neutral venue

56% / 23% / 21%

Lesotho win / draw / São Tomé and Príncipe win

Lesotho–São Tomé and Príncipe

1–0 11.3%
1–1 11.1%
2–0 10.0%
2–1 9.8%
0–0 6.3%

São Tomé and Príncipe at home

48% / 25% / 27%

Lesotho win / draw / São Tomé and Príncipe win

Lesotho–São Tomé and Príncipe

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

	Lesotho	São Tomé and Príncipe
Current Elo	1419	1182
Elo rank	143rd	182nd
Peak Elo	1509 (1970)	1481 (1976)
Matches played	296	71
All-time record	54W 94D 148L	9W 10D 52L
Goals for	230	53
Goals against	466	182
Biggest win	5–0 vs Eswatini · 2006-04-14 · Friendly	3–1 vs Mauritius · 2019-10-09 · African Cup of Nations qualification
Biggest loss	0–7 vs Morocco · 2024-11-18 · African Cup of Nations qualification	0–10 vs Nigeria · 2022-06-13 · African Cup of Nations qualification
Neither team has qualified for a World Cup

When they've met

Meetings

Lesotho 0W 1D 1L

Goals

0–1

Lesotho first

First meeting

0–1

São Tomé and Príncipe won · 2012-01-15 · African Cup of Nations qualification

Most recent

0–0

Drawn · 2012-01-22 · African Cup of Nations qualification

Lesotho's biggest win

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Never beaten São Tomé and Príncipe

São Tomé and Príncipe's biggest win

1–0

2012-01-15 · African Cup of Nations qualification

Current run

Unbeaten in 2

São Tomé and Príncipe · since 2012-01-15

2 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2012-01-22	0–0	Lesotho home	African Cup of Nations qualification
2012-01-15	0–1	São Tomé and Príncipe home	African Cup of Nations qualification