Head to head

Sri Lanka vs United Arab Emirates

If they played today

Sri Lanka at home

7% / 15% / 78%

Sri Lanka win / draw / United Arab Emirates win

Sri Lanka–United Arab Emirates

0–2 14.9%
0–1 12.4%
0–3 12.0%
1–2 8.3%
0–4 7.2%

Neutral venue

4% / 12% / 84%

Sri Lanka win / draw / United Arab Emirates win

Sri Lanka–United Arab Emirates

0–2 16.3%
0–3 14.2%
0–1 12.5%
0–4 9.3%
1–2 7.0%

United Arab Emirates at home

2% / 9% / 89%

Sri Lanka win / draw / United Arab Emirates win

Sri Lanka–United Arab Emirates

0–2 17.7%
0–3 16.6%
0–1 12.6%
0–4 11.7%
0–5 6.6%

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

	Sri Lanka	United Arab Emirates
Current Elo	1011	1666
Elo rank	202nd	74th
Peak Elo	1489 (1952)	1783 (2015)
Matches played	251	612
All-time record	49W 47D 155L	246W 152D 214L
Goals for	237	867
Goals against	576	760
Biggest win	7–1 vs Pakistan · 2008-04-04 · AFC Challenge Cup qualification	12–0 vs Brunei · 2001-04-14 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Biggest loss	1–12 vs German DR · 1964-01-12 · Friendly	0–8 vs Brazil · 2005-11-12 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.00	<0.01
AFC Asian Cups won	0	0
Expected AFC Asian Cups	0.00	0.53

When they've met

Meetings

Sri Lanka 0W 0D 7L

Goals

3–29

Sri Lanka first

First meeting

1–5

United Arab Emirates won · 1984-10-28 · AFC Asian Cup qualification

Most recent

1–5

United Arab Emirates won · 2019-08-31 · Friendly

Sri Lanka's biggest win

—

Never beaten United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates' biggest win

6–0

1999-11-29 · AFC Asian Cup qualification

Most common result

1–5

Sri Lanka first · twice, last 2019-08-31

Current run

Won last 7

United Arab Emirates · since 1984-10-28

7 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2019-08-31	1–5	Neutral	Friendly
2003-11-22	0–3	United Arab Emirates home	AFC Asian Cup qualification
2003-11-18	1–3	United Arab Emirates home	AFC Asian Cup qualification
1999-11-29	0–6	United Arab Emirates home	AFC Asian Cup qualification
1993-04-28	0–3	United Arab Emirates home	FIFA World Cup qualification
1993-04-08	0–4	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification
1984-10-28	1–5	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup qualification