This is a list of results for the matches played by the Basque Country national football team (the association football team representing the 'Greater Basque Region', territories which are ultimately administered by France and Spain and their respective governing bodies in the sport), including unofficial friendly fixtures against full FIFA international teams, others against fellow representative teams which are not aligned to FIFA, and matches against professional clubs. [1] [2]
Since the 1990s, they have concentrated on arranging fixtures likely to improve perception of the team being accepted as a full international selection, as opposed to entering competitions for regions such as the CONIFA World Football Cup.
16 July 1922 Friendly | Argentina ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Gaslini ![]() Chiessa ![]() Rofrano ![]() | Report | Stadium: Estadio Sportivo Barracas Referee: McCarthy (Ireland) |
20 August 1922 Friendly | Uruguay ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | Montevideo, Uruguay |
Romano ![]() ![]() ![]() Scarone ![]() | Report | Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central |
27 August 1922 Friendly | Uruguay ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Sacco ![]() ![]() ![]() | Report | Travieso ![]() | Stadium: Estadio Sportivo Barracas |
The two main periods of match activity occurred in the late 1930s during the Spanish Civil War when the Basque team 'in exile' toured Europe and Latin America (where most of the players then settled), and from 1993 onwards when one match has been played almost every year.
28 November 1937 | Mexico ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() | Mexico City |
[6] |
5 December 1937 | Mexico ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Mexico City |
[7] |
12 December 1937 | Mexico ![]() | 0–4 | ![]() | Mexico City |
[8] |
9 January 1938 | Mexico ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Mexico City |
[9] |
29 May 1938 | Cuba ![]() | 0–4 | ![]() | La Polar, Havana |
[10] [11] |
20 June 1938 | Cuba ![]() | 3–4 | ![]() | Havana |
[11] |
16 October 1938 | Mexico ![]() | 8–4 | ![]() | Parque Asturias, Mexico City |
[12] [13] |
23 October 1938 | Mexico ![]() | 2–6 | ![]() | Parque Necaxa, Mexico City |
[14] |
30 October 1938 | Mexico ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Parque Asturias, Mexico City |
[15] |
2 March 1978 | Basque Country ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Bilbao |
Stadium: San Mamés Referee: Sainz Elizondo |
23 December 1979 | Basque Country ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | San Sebastián |
Dani ![]() Idígoras ![]() Satrústegui ![]() | Stadium: Estadio Atocha Referee: Victoriano Sánchez Arminio |
3 August 1980 | Basque Country ![]() | 1–5 | ![]() | Vitoria-Gasteiz |
Amorrortu ![]() | Garaba ![]() Nyilasi ![]() Kiss ![]() Pásztor ![]() | Stadium: Mendizorrotza Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Victoriano Sánchez Arminio |
21 March 1990 | Basque Country ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Bilbao |
00:00 CET | Goikoetxea ![]() Urrutia ![]() | Report | Rotariu ![]() Balint ![]() | Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Urizar Azpitarte |
22 December 1993 | Basque Country ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | San Sebastián |
20:30 CET | Guerrero ![]() Salinas ![]() | Report | Moreno ![]() | Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 23,000 Referee: Urio Velazquez |
23 December 1994 | Basque Country ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Bilbao |
20:30 CET | Guerrero ![]() | Report 1 Report 2 | Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Contador Crespo |
22 December 1995 | Basque Country ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Bilbao |
20:30 CET | Ziganda ![]() | Report | Blanco ![]() | Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Eduardo Iturralde González |
26 December 1996 | Basque Country ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Bilbao |
20:30 CET | Ziganda ![]() Idiakez ![]() ![]() | Report | Stadium: San Mamés Referee: Xabier Losantos Omar |
27 December 1997 | Basque Country ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Bilbao |
20:30 CET | Guerrero ![]() | Report | Stevic ![]() | Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Miguel Angel Pérez Lasa |
22 December 1998 | Basque Country ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() | San Sebastián |
20:30 CET | De Paula ![]() Idiakez ![]() Ziganda ![]() Urrutia ![]() | Report 1 Report 2 | Poyet ![]() Lembo ![]() | Stadium: Anoeta Referee: Eduardo Iturralde González |
29 December 1999 | Basque Country ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() | Bilbao |
20:30 CET | Guerrero ![]() Mendieta ![]() De Paula ![]() De Pedro ![]() | Report | Julius ![]() | Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 38,000 Referee: Xabier Losantos Omar |
29 December 2000 | Basque Country ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | Bilbao |
20:30 CET | Urzaiz ![]() De Pedro ![]() | Report | Hadda ![]() Regragui ![]() | Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 38,000 Referee: Miguel Ángel Pérez Lasa |
29 December 2001 | Basque Country ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | Bilbao |
20:30 CET | Bolo ![]() De Paula ![]() | Report | Boateng ![]() Taky-Mensah ![]() | Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 42,000 Referee: Eduardo Iturralde González |
28 December 2002 | Basque Country ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Bilbao |
20:30 CET | Bolo ![]() | Report | Šakiri ![]() | Stadium: San Mamés Referee: Miguel Ángel Pérez Lasa |
27 December 2003 | Basque Country ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Bilbao |
20:30 CET | Bolo ![]() | Report | Vigneri ![]() | Stadium: San Mamés Referee: Xabier Losantos Omar |
29 December 2004 | Basque Country ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | San Sebastián |
20:30 CET | Yeste ![]() | Report | Stadium: Anoeta Referee: Eduardo Iturralde González |
28 December 2005 | Basque Country ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Bilbao |
20:30 CET | Report | Ocio ![]() | Stadium: San Mamés Referee: Miguel Angel Pérez Lasa |
21 May 2006 | Basque Country ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Bilbao |
20:30 CET | Report | Giggs ![]() | Stadium: San Mamés Referee: Eduardo Iturralde González |
27 December 2006 | Basque Country ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | Bilbao |
20:30 CET | Yeste ![]() Urzaiz ![]() Sarriegui ![]() Uranga ![]() | Report | Stadium: San Mamés Referee: Carlos Delgado Ferreiro |
20 June 2007 | Venezuela ![]() | 3–4 | ![]() | San Cristóbal, Táchira |
18:00 CET | Torrealba ![]() Arango ![]() | Report | Aduriz ![]() Etxeberría ![]() Gabilondo ![]() | Stadium: Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo Referee: Héctor Jairo Parra Romero |
23 December 2008 | Basque Country ![]() | Called off | ![]() | Bilbao |
Stadium: San Mamés |
29 December 2010 | Basque Country ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Bilbao |
20:45 CET | Gurpegui ![]() Labaka ![]() Muniain ![]() | Report | Vizcarrondo ![]() | Stadium: San Mamés Referee: Eduardo Iturralde González |
25 May 2011 | Estonia ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Tallinn |
20:45 CET | Kink ![]() | Report | Aduriz ![]() | Stadium: A. Le Coq Arena Referee: ![]() |
28 December 2011 | Basque Country ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Bilbao |
20:45 CET | Report | Msakni ![]() Chedli ![]() | Stadium: San Mamés (1913 stadium) Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Eduardo Iturralde González |
29 December 2012 | Basque Country ![]() | 6–1 | ![]() | San Sebastián |
20:00 CET | Aduriz ![]() Toquero ![]() Ibai Gómez ![]() Agirretxe ![]() | Report | Pontons ![]() | Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 26,000 Referee: Miguel Ángel Pérez Lasa |
28 December 2013 | Basque Country ![]() | 6–0 | ![]() | Bilbao |
20:45 CET | Aduriz ![]() Torres ![]() Agirretxe ![]() Susaeta ![]() | Report | Stadium: San Mamés (2013 stadium) Attendance: 27,000 Referee: Carlos Delgado Ferreiro |
30 December 2016 | Basque Country ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Bilbao |
20:30 | Illarramendi ![]() Aduriz ![]() Oyarzabal ![]() | Report 1 Report 2 | Sassi ![]() | Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea |
12 October 2018 | Basque Country ![]() | 4–2 | ![]() | Vitoria-Gasteiz |
20:45 | Ibai ![]() Bautista ![]() Arbilla ![]() Elustondo ![]() | Report 1 Report 2 | Romero ![]() Ponce ![]() | Stadium: Mendizorrotza Attendance: 14,200 Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco |
29 May 2019 | Panama ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Panama City |
20:00 | Report 1 Report 2 | Stadium: Estadio Rommel Fernández Attendance: 10,000 Referee: ![]() |
16 November 2020 | Basque Country ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Eibar |
20:45 | Muniain ![]() Núñez ![]() | Report | Moya ![]() | Stadium: Ipurua Attendance: 0 Referee: De Burgos Bengoetxea |
23 March 2024 | Basque Country ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Bilbao |
| Report |
| Stadium: San Mamés Stadium |
Rival | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % [lower-alpha 1] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0% |
![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 100% |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 100% |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0% |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100% |
![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 100% |
![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 100% |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 100% |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100% |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0% |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50% |
![]() | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 16 | +8 | 71.43% |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 100% |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 100% |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50% |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 100% |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50% |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100% |
![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 100% |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50% |
![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50% |
![]() | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 40% |
![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | +6 | 100% |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0% |
Summary | 40 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 103 | 63 | +40 | 74.39% |
3 January 1915 Friendly [16] [17] | Basque Country ![]() | 6–1 | ![]() | Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain |
Pichichi ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Pagaza ![]() Patricio ![]() | Report 1 Report 2 | Kinké ![]() | Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 6,000 |
7 February 1915 Friendly [18] [19] | Catalonia ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain |
Monistrol ![]() Kinké ![]() | Reguera ![]() Belauste ![]() | Stadium: Camp de la Indústria Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Emilio Sampere |
12 May 1915 Prince of Asturias Cup [20] | Basque Country ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Madrid, Spain |
Legarreta ![]() | Report 1 Report 2 | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell Referee: ![]() |
14 May 1915 Prince of Asturias Cup | Castile [lower-alpha 2] ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Madrid, Spain |
Bernabéu ![]() | Report | Patricio ![]() | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell Referee: ![]() |
21 May 1916 Friendly [21] | Catalonia ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain |
Kinké ![]() | Report | Patricio ![]() Chacho ![]() Pichichi ![]() | Stadium: Camp de la Indústria |
22 May 1916 Friendly [22] | Catalonia ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain |
Report | Stadium: Camp de la Indústria |
4 June 1916 Friendly [23] | Basque Country ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() | Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain |
Patricio ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Legarreta ![]() | Stadium: San Mamés Referee: Hurtado |
1 January 1931 | Basque Country ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | Bilbao |
Gorostiza ![]() Lafuente ![]() Olivares ![]() | [25] | Samitier ![]() Arocha ![]() | Stadium: San Mamés |
29 November 1936 | Cantabria ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | Santander |
[26] [27] [28] | Stadium: El Sardinero |
27 December 1936 | Basque Country ![]() | 6–3 | ![]() | Bilbao |
Report | Stadium: San Mamés |
6 May 1937 | Central Bohemia [lower-alpha 2] ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | Prague |
Puč ![]() Svoboda ![]() Hruška ![]() | [31] [32] | Larrinaga ![]() Emelín ![]() | Stadium: Stadion Letná |
5 June 1937 | Central Bohemia [lower-alpha 2] ![]() | 6–3 | ![]() | Prague |
Cilauren ![]() Vojáček ![]() Smrž ![]() Senecký ![]() | [33] [34] | Langara ![]() Emelín ![]() | Stadium: Slavia Prague's pitch |
9 June 1937 | Silesia ![]() | 3–4 | ![]() | Chorzów |
[35] | Stadium: Ruch Stadium |
30 July 1937 | (GSSR) Georgia ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Tbilisi |
[36] |
22 August 1937 | Norway (AIF) [lower-alpha 4] ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Oslo |
[40] [41] [42] [37] | Stadium: Bislett Stadium |
27 August 1937 | Østfold AIF [lower-alpha 6] ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() | Sarpsborg |
Jacob Johansen ![]() Cilaurren ![]() | [43] [44] [45] | Langara ![]() | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion |
29 August 1937 | Denmark (DAI) [lower-alpha 8] ![]() | 1–11 | ![]() | Copenhagen |
Baltzersen ![]() | [46] [47] [48] | Stadium: Sundby Idrætspark Attendance: 3000 |
21 November 1937 | Jalisco ![]() | 1–5 | ![]() | Guadalajara |
Pirracas ![]() | [49] [50] | Larrinaga ![]() Langara ![]() Regueiro ![]() | Stadium: Campo Guadalajara |
1 November 1938 | Jalisco ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Guadalajara |
[51] | Stadium: Campo Guadalajara |
6 November 1938 | Jalisco ![]() | 0–4 | ![]() | Guadalajara |
[52] | Stadium: Parque Oro |
21 February 1971 | Basque Country ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Bilbao |
Maranon ![]() | Report | De Diego ![]() | Stadium: San Mamés Referee: Ortiz de Mendivil |
8 October 2006 | Catalonia ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Barcelona |
20:00 CET | Verdú ![]() Luque ![]() | Report1 Report 2 | Aduriz ![]() Llorente ![]() | Stadium: Camp Nou Referee: Lizondo Cortés |
29 December 2007 | Basque Country ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Bilbao |
20:30 CET | Aduriz ![]() | Report1 Report 2 | Bojan ![]() | Stadium: San Mamés Referee: Miguel Angel Pérez Lasa |
28 December 2014 2015 Centenary Trophy | Basque Country ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Bilbao |
20:30 CET | Aduriz ![]() | Report 1 Report 2 | Sergio García ![]() | Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Bikandi Garrido |
26 December 2015 2015 Centenary Trophy | Catalonia ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Barcelona |
21:30 CET | Report 1 Report 2 | Aduriz ![]() | Stadium: Camp Nou Attendance: 51,224 Referee: Estrada Fernández |
27 May 2016 | Corsica ![]() | 1–1 (8–9 p) | ![]() | Ajaccio |
20:00 | Santelli ![]() | Report 1 Report 2 | Bergara ![]() | Stadium: Stade Ange Casanova Attendance: 2,400 Referee: Willian Laviz |
Penalties | ||||
Modesto ![]() Cavalli ![]() Romain ![]() Hugo Aine ![]() Cabella ![]() Coulbaly ![]() Santelli ![]() Pierazzi ![]() Cioni ![]() Cahuzac ![]() | M.González ![]() Eraso ![]() Susaeta ![]() Zurutuza ![]() Dani García ![]() Berchiche ![]() Sabin M. ![]() Zaldua ![]() Ansotegi ![]() Bergara ![]() |
Rival | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % [lower-alpha 1] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 100% |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 0% |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50% |
![]() | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 11 | +15 | 73.08% |
![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 0% |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50% |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 100% |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 100% |
![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 100% |
![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 100% |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 100% |
Summary | 27 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 77 | 38 | +39 | 71.15% |
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