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Bangladesh national football team results |
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This is a list of the Bangladesh national football team results from 1972 to the present day that, for various reasons, are not accorded the status of official International A Matches.
The Dhaka XI served as the unofficial Bangladesh national team throughout 1972, as the Bangladesh Football Federation would only attain AFC and FIFA recognition in 1973 and 1976, respectively. [1] [2] [3]
13 May 1972 Friendly | Dhaka XI ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
16:30 BST |
| Report | Stadium: Dhaka Stadium Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Zed Alam (Bangladesh) |
21 August 1972 1972 Bordoloi Trophy G.S | George Telegraph ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Guwahati, India |
| Stadium: Nehru Stadium |
23 August 1972 1972 Bordoloi Trophy G.S | Assam Railways ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() | Guwahati, India |
| Stadium: Nehru Stadium |
25 August 1972 1972 Bordoloi Trophy S.F 1 | Kolkata Mohammedan ![]() | Abandoned | ![]() | Guwahati, India |
Stadium: Nehru Stadium | ||||
Note: Match abandoned with the score 0-0 after 70 minutes due to heavy rain |
27 August 1972 1972 Bordoloi Trophy S.F 1 | Kolkata Mohammedan ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Guwahati, India |
Stadium: Nehru Stadium |
29 August 1972 1972 Bordoloi Trophy S.F 2 | Kolkata Mohammedan ![]() | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–5 p) | ![]() | Guwahati, India |
Stadium: Nehru Stadium | ||||
Note: Kolkata Mohammedan were disqualified after refusing to continue the penalty shoot-out |
31 August 1972 1972 Bordoloi Trophy Final 1 | East Bengal ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Guwahati, India |
Stadium: Nehru Stadium |
1 September 1972 1972 Bordoloi Trophy Final 2 | East Bengal ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() | Guwahati, India |
| Stadium: Nehru Stadium |
4 September 1972 Friendly | Shillong XI ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Guwahati, India |
| Stadium: Nehru Stadium |
5 September 1972 Friendly | DC Shillong XI ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Guwahati, India |
Stadium: Nehru Stadium |
5 October 1972 Friendly [4] | Dhaka XI ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Stadium: Dhaka Stadium |
11 October 1972 Friendly [4] | Dhaka XI ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Stadium: Dhaka Stadium |
15 August 1973 Friendly | FAS President's XI ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Singapore |
Report | Stadium: National Stadium |
Dinamo Minsk from the Soviet Union arrived in Dhaka on 5 November 1973 to play four exhibition matches. The 23-member team consisted of 3 players from the Soviet Union Olympic team. They played against the unofficial national team, Dhaka XI, on 6 November 1973. [5] [6] Aside from that game, they defeated Comilla XI 7–0 on 9 November, Jessore XI 9–0 on 11 November and Dhaka Metropolis XI 3–0 in their final game in Dhaka on 14 November. [7] [8]
6 November 1973 Friendly | Dinamo Minsk ![]() | 7–0 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
18:30 UTC+8 | Report | Stadium: Dhaka Stadium Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Zahurul Alam (Bangladesh) |
20 December 1976 1976 King's Cup | Thailand ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Bangkok, Thailand |
| Report | Stadium: 5,000 |
December 1976 Friendly | Royal Thai Army ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Bangkok, Thailand |
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20 July 1979 International Friendly | Bangladesh ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Report |
| Stadium: Dhaka Stadium Referee: Dalil Khan (Bangladesh) |
2 April 1981 1981 President's Gold Cup G.S | Bangladesh Green ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Report |
| Stadium: Dhaka Stadium Referee: Sambeh Achu (Oman) |
4 April 1981 1981 President's Gold Cup G.S | Bangladesh Green ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
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| Stadium: Dhaka Stadium Referee: Bameshwar Rawat (Nepal) |
6 April 1981 1981 President's Gold Cup S.F | Bangladesh Green ![]() | 2–5 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Report |
| Stadium: Dhaka Stadium Referee: Bameshwar Rawat (Nepal) |
15 February 1982 1982 Quaid-e-Azam International Tournament G.S | Pakistan Blue ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Karachi, Pakistan |
Report |
| Stadium: National Stadium Referee: Shrestha (Nepal) |
22 February 1982 1982 Quaid-e-Azam International Tournament G.S | Shandong ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Karachi, Pakistan |
Report | Stadium: National Stadium Referee: Sardar Ali Dara (Pakistan) |
21 August 1982 1982 President's Gold Cup G.S | Bangladesh Red ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Report | Stadium: Dhaka Stadium |
23 August 1982 1982 President's Gold Cup G.S | Bangladesh Red ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Report |
| Stadium: Dhaka Stadium |
27 August 1982 1982 President's Gold Cup G.S | Bangladesh Red ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Report |
| Stadium: Dhaka Stadium Referee: AM Bhatti (Pakistan) |
24 October 1982 Friendly | Bangladesh ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Stadium: Dhaka Stadium |
27 August 1983 1983 President's Gold Cup G.S | Bangladesh Red ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Report | Stadium: Dhaka Stadium |
1 September 1983 1983 President's Gold Cup G.S | Bangladesh Red ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Report |
| Stadium: Dhaka Stadium |
16 September 1983 1983 Merdeka Tournament [9] | Primera B Metropolitana XI ![]() | 5–2 | ![]() | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Report | Stadium: Stadium Merdeka |
24 September 1983 1983 Merdeka Tournament | Algeria XI ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Report | Stadium: Stadium Merdeka |
26 September 1983 1983 Merdeka Tournament | South Korea B ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Ipoh, Malaysia |
| Report |
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30 April 1985 1985 Quaid-e-Azam International Tournament G.S | Pakistan White ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Peshawar, Pakistan |
Report | Stadium: Arbab Niaz Stadium |
18 January 1986 1986 President's Gold Cup G.S | Bangladesh Red ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Report |
| Stadium: Dhaka Stadium |
20 January 1986 1986 President's Gold Cup G.S | Bangladesh Red ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Report |
| Stadium: Dhaka Stadium |
22 January 1986 1986 President's Gold Cup G.S | Bangladesh Red ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Report |
| Stadium: Dhaka Stadium |
24 January 1986 1986 President's Gold Cup G.S | Bangladesh Red ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Report |
| Stadium: Dhaka Stadium |
26 January 1986 1986 President's Gold Cup G.S | Bangladesh Red ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Report |
| Stadium: Dhaka Stadium |
27 January 1986 1986 President's Gold Cup G.S | Bangladesh Red ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Report | Stadium: Dhaka Stadium |
7 March 1986 1986 Pakistan President's Gold Cup | President XI ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Report |
| Stadium: National Stadium |
9 March 1986 1986 Pakistan President's Gold Cup | Shenyang Army Unit ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Karachi, Pakistan |
Report | Stadium: National Stadium |
11 March 1986 1986 Pakistan President's Gold Cup | Pakistan Customs ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Report |
| Stadium: National Stadium |
13 March 1986 1986 Pakistan President's Gold Cup | Nassaji Mazandaran ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Karachi, Pakistan |
Report |
| Stadium: National Stadium |
3 December 1986 1986 Nepal Panchayat Silver Jubilee Cup | Denmark XI ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Kathmandu, Nepal |
Report | Stadium: Dasarath Rangasala Stadium |
10 February 1987 1987 President's Gold Cup G.S | Bangladesh White ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Report |
| Stadium: Dhaka Stadium |
12 February 1987 1987 President's Gold Cup G.S | Bangladesh White ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Report | Stadium: Dhaka Stadium |
15 February 1987 1987 President's Gold Cup S.F | Bangladesh White ![]() | 1–1 (3–4 p) | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Report |
| Stadium: Dhaka Stadium | |
Penalties | ||||
22 February 1987 Friendly | BFF XI ![]() | 0–5 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Report | Stadium: Dhaka Stadium |
18 September 1987 1987 Quaid-e-Azam International Tournament G.S | Nepal XI ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Lahore, Pakistan |
Report |
19 September 1987 1987 Quaid-e-Azam International Tournament G.S | Pakistan White ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Lahore, Pakistan |
| Report |
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21 September 1987 1987 Quaid-e-Azam International Tournament G.S | Pakistan Blue ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Lahore, Pakistan |
Report |
23 September 1987 1987 Quaid-e-Azam International Tournament S.F | Guangzhou ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Lahore, Pakistan |
| Report |
24 September 1987 1987 Quaid-e-Azam International Tournament Third Place | Pakistan Green ![]() | Cancelled Walkover | ![]() | Lahore, Pakistan |
Report | ||||
Note: Cancelled by request of the Bangladesh delegation - Pakistan Green won the third place by default |
21 May 1989 1989 President's Gold Cup G.S | Bangladesh Red ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mirpur Stadium |
25 May 1989 1989 President's Gold Cup G.S | Bangladesh Red ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Report | Stadium: Mirpur Stadium |
28 May 1989 1989 President's Gold Cup S.F | Bangladesh Red ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Report | Stadium: Mirpur Stadium |
31 May 1989 1989 President's Gold Cup Final | Bangladesh Red ![]() | 1–1 (4–3 p) | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mirpur Stadium Attendance: 47,345 Referee: Sagar Sen (India) | |
Penalties | ||||
5 June 1989 Friendly | Bangladesh NSC XI ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Stadium: Dhaka Stadium |
6 January 1993 1993 President's Gold Cup G.S | Bangladesh Red ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Stadium: Mirpur Stadium Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Zamil Zakaria (Malaysia) |
9 January 1993 1993 President's Gold Cup G.S | Bangladesh Red ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
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| Stadium: Mirpur Stadium Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Taras Bezubyak (Russia) |
11 January 1993 1993 President's Gold Cup G.S | Bangladesh Red ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Stadium: Mirpur Stadium Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Zamil Zakaria (Malaysia) |
28 October 1993 Friendly | Jessore District ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Jessore, Bangladesh |
Stadium: Shamsul Huda Stadium Referee: Shahidur Rahman (Bangladesh) |
30 October 1995 4-nation Tiger Trophy G.S [10] | Singapore AFSA ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Yangon, Myanmar |
Report |
| Stadium: Thuwunna Stadium |
August 1997 Friendly | Bangladesh ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
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29 July 1998 Friendly | Qatar U23 ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Doha, Qatar |
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| Stadium: Khalifa International Stadium |
31 August 1999 1999 Bangabandhu Cup G.S | Bangladesh ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium |
3 September 1999 1999 Bangabandhu Cup G.S | Bangladesh ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium |
27 April 2000 Friendly | ![]() | 6–0 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Report | Stadium: Mirpur Stadium |
16 January 2001 Millennium Super Soccer Cup | FR Yugoslavia ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() | Kochi, India |
19:00 IST | Report |
| Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium |
24 December 2002 Jigme Dorji Wangchuk Memorial Trophy G.S | George Telegraph ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Phuentsholing, Bhutan |
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25 December 2002 Jigme Dorji Wangchuk Memorial Trophy G.S | Sikkim ![]() | 0–7 | ![]() | Phuentsholing, Bhutan |
27 December 2002 Jigme Dorji Wangchuk Memorial Trophy G.S | Thimphu XI ![]() | 0–5 | ![]() | Phuentsholing, Bhutan |
30 December 2002 Jigme Dorji Wangchuk Memorial Trophy S.F | Oil India ![]() | 2–4 | ![]() | Phuentsholing, Bhutan |
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2 January 2003 Jigme Dorji Wangchuk Memorial Trophy Final [11] | Thimphu XI ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Phuentsholing, Bhutan |
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27 October 2005 2005 Myanmar Challenge Cup G.S [12] | China U20 ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Yangon, Bangladesh |
| Report | Stadium: Thuwunna Stadium |
29 October 2005 2005 Myanmar Challenge Cup G.S [13] | Myanmar U23 ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Yangon, Bangladesh |
Report | Stadium: Thuwunna Stadium |
31 October 2005 2005 Myanmar Challenge Cup G.S [14] | India U20 ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Yangon, Bangladesh |
Report | Stadium: Thuwunna Stadium |
2 November 2005 2005 Myanmar Challenge Cup Final [15] | Myanmar U23 ![]() | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | ![]() | Yangon, Bangladesh |
| Report |
| Stadium: Thuwunna Stadium |
18 November 2005 Friendly | Bangladesh ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Report |
| Stadium: Bangladesh Army Stadium |
23 November 2005 Friendly | Bangladesh ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Report |
| Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium |
24 May 2008 Friendly | Bangladesh ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Report | Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium |
30 May 2008 Friendly | BEC-Tero Sasana ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Bangkok, Thailand |
Report | Stadium: Boonyachinda Stadium |
16 October 2008 2008 Merdeka Tournament G.S | Mozambique U-20 ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Selangor, Malaysia |
20:45 UTC+8 |
| Report | Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: P. Sasidaran (India) |
20 October 2008 2008 Merdeka Tournament G.S | Vietnam U-23 ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Selangor, Malaysia |
18:30 UTC+8 |
| Report | Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium |
21 November 2009 Friendly | Bangladesh ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Report | Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium |
23 November 2009 Friendly | Bangladesh ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Report | Stadium: BKSP football field |
25 November 2009 Friendly [16] | Bangladesh ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Report |
| Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium |
11 December 2009 2009 SAFF Championship S.F | Bangladesh ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
19:30 (BST) | Report Report |
| Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium Referee: Adil Ali (Maldives) |
18 December 2014 Friendly [17] | ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Report | Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium Attendance: 15,000 |
29 January 2015 2015 Bangabandhu Cup G.S | ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Sylhet, Bangladesh |
17:00 UTC+6 | Report |
| Stadium: Sylhet District Stadium Attendance: 20,000 |
6 February 2015 2015 Bangabandhu Cup S.F | ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
17:00 UTC+6 |
| Report | Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium Attendance: 36,000 Referee: Yu Ming-hsun (Chinese Taipei) |
9 February 2015 2015 Bangabandhu Cup S.F | ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
17:00 UTC+6 | Report | Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium Attendance: 36,000 Referee: Yu Ming-hsun (Chinese Taipei) |
13 January 2016 2015 Bangabandhu Cup G.S | ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
18:00 UTC+6 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium Attendance: 6,400 Referee: Hien Triet Nguyen (Vietnam) |
18 January 2016 2015 Bangabandhu Cup G.S | ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
17:30 UTC+6 | Report |
| Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Sivakorn Pu-Udom (Thailand) |
23 March 2018 Friendly | BG Pathum United ![]() | 3–4 | ![]() | Bangkok, Thailand |
| Report | Stadium: Leo Stadium |
28 May 2019 Friendly | Air Force United ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Bangkok, Thailand |
| Report |
| Stadium: Air Force Ground |
1 June 2019 Friendly | BG Pathum United ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | Bangkok, Thailand |
Report | Stadium: Leo Stadium |
7 November 2019 Friendly | Muscat Club ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Muscat, Oman |
| Report |
23 March 2021 2021 Three Nations Cup | Kyrgyzstan U23 ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Kathmandu, Nepal |
16:45 UTC+6 | Report |
| Stadium: Dasarath Rangasala Stadium |
9 September 2021 Friendly | Kyrgyzstan U23 ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan |
20:30 UTC+6 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Dolen Omurzakov Stadium |
15 March 2023 Friendly | Malawi ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Medina, Saudi Arabia |
| Report |
| Stadium: Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi (Saudi Arabia) |
12 June 2023 Friendly | Tiffy Army ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
16:00 BST (UTC+6) | Report | Stadium: TIFFY Army Stadium |
The two international friendly matches against Sudan were played behind closed doors at the King Fahd Sports City Stadium. [18] [19]
10 March 2024 International Friendly | Bangladesh ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
23:00 BST (UTC+6) | Report | Stadium: King Fahd Sports City Referee: Fallaj Al-Shanar (Saudi Arabia) | ||
Note: Closed door match |
14 March 2024 International Friendly | Bangladesh ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
23:00 BST (UTC+6) | Report | Stadium: King Fahd Sports City Referee: Fallaj Al-Shanar (Saudi Arabia) |
5 November 2024 Friendly | Bangladesh ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
18:00 UTC+6 |
| Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena |
8 November 2024 Friendly | Bangladesh ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
18:00 UTC+6 | Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena |
18 August 2025 Friendly | Bangladesh ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
15:00 UTC+6 | Stadium: National Stadium |