Head to head

Mali vs Nicaragua

If they played today

Mali at home

62% / 21% / 16%

Mali win / draw / Nicaragua win

Mali–Nicaragua

1–0 11.6%
2–0 11.3%
1–1 10.2%
2–1 9.9%
3–0 7.3%

Neutral venue

54% / 24% / 22%

Mali win / draw / Nicaragua win

Mali–Nicaragua

1–1 11.3%
1–0 11.1%
2–1 9.8%
2–0 9.7%
0–1 6.5%

Nicaragua at home

46% / 25% / 28%

Mali win / draw / Nicaragua win

Mali–Nicaragua

1–1 12.0%
1–0 10.5%
2–1 9.3%
2–0 8.1%
0–1 7.8%

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

	Mali	Nicaragua
Current Elo	1709	1491
Elo rank	60th	115th
Peak Elo	1773 (2024)	1539 (2024)
Matches played	569	222
All-time record	232W 151D 186L	51W 27D 144L
Goals for	746	234
Goals against	626	534
Biggest win	6–0 vs Eswatini · 2024-11-19 · African Cup of Nations qualification	7–0 vs Turks and Caicos Islands · 2021-03-27 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Biggest loss	0–7 vs Algeria · 1988-11-13 · Friendly	0–10 vs Honduras · 1946-03-13 · CCCF Championship
Neither team has qualified for a World Cup

When they've met

Mali and Nicaragua have never played each other.