Canada men's national soccer team results (unofficial matches)

Last updated March 10, 2025

This is a list of the Canada men's national soccer team's unofficial results from their inception to the present day that are not accorded the status of official internationals, not being recognized by FIFA. Player appearances and goals in these matches are also not counted to their totals.

Exhibition (unofficial) matches

1885

November 28, 1885 International friendly	United States	0–1	Canada	Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
			Gibson 7'	Stadium: Our New Thread Athletic Ground Attendance: 2000-3000 Referee: J. E. Douglas (ONT)

1886

November 25, 1886 International friendly	United States	3–2	Canada	Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
	J. Chapman ~50' J. McGurck ~55' Gray 85'		Doll 30', 75'	Stadium: Our New Thread Athletic Ground Attendance: 2000 Referee: R. Craig (ONT)

1887

May 24, 1887 International friendly	Canada	4–1	United States	Berlin, Ontario
	Thomson 10', 55' Bowman ?' Parker 70'	Report	Sargeant 5'	Attendance: 2000 Referee: W. Galt (Toronto)

November 24, 1887 International friendly	United States	0–5	Canada	Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
		Report	Thomson 14', 23' Brubacher 60', 76' Gibson ~80'	Stadium: Wright Street Baseball Grounds Attendance: 2000 Referee: R. Craig (ONT)

1888

May 24, 1888 International friendly	Canada	3–3	United States	Berlin, Ontario
	? ?'	Report	? ?'

September 9, 1888 International friendly	Scotland Selects	4–0	Canada	Glasgow, Scotland
17:30	McCall ?', ?' Berry 48', ?'			Stadium: Exhibition Grounds Attendance: 6000 Referee: Charles Campbell

October 6, 1888 International friendly	Manchester United	0–2	Canada	England
		Report	Bowman Webster
Note: In 1888, Manchester United were known as Newton Heath LYR Football Club.

1921

July 9, 1921 International friendly	Canada	0–1	Scotland XI	Montreal, Quebec
			?'

1924

August 5, 1924 International friendly	Auckland All-stars	1–1	Canada	Auckland, New Zealand
	?'		?'

1937

July 16, 1937 International friendly	Trenton Highlanders	2–3	Canada	Dallas, U.S.
	?' ?'	Report	Beckwith ?' Horne ?' Scholes ?'

July 18, 1937 International friendly	Argentina	8–1	Canada	Dallas, U.S.
		Report	Olander ?'

1956

August 18, 1956 International friendly	Canada	2–1	Lokomotiv Moscow	Toronto, Ontario
	?' ?'		Philley ?'

1960

September 15, 1960 International friendly	Lokomotiv Moscow	3–1	Canada	Moscow, Soviet Union
	?' ?'		Stewart ?'

September 18, 1960 International friendly	Avangard Kharkov	2–2	Canada	Kharkov, Soviet Union
	?' ?'		Hughes ?' Nicol ?'

September 20, 1960 International friendly	Stalino	2–1	Canada	Donetsk, Soviet Union
	?' ?'

September 24, 1960 International friendly	Zenit Leningrad	4–1	Canada	Donetsk, Soviet Union
	?' ?' ?' ?'		Nicol ?'

September 28, 1960 International friendly	Dundee F.C.	9–1	Canada	Dundee, Scotland
			Stewart

October 3, 1960 International friendly	West Bromwich Albion	9–1	Canada	West Bromwich, England
			Hughes ?'

1967

13 June 1967^[1] International friendly ^[2]^[3]	Canada Olympic Team	2–7	Scotland	Winnipeg
	Adams MacKay	Report	Harper Hope Morgan	Stadium: Alexander Park Attendance: 3,000 Referee: T. Boskovic

1972

September 2, 1972 International friendly	Guatemalan Club	2–2	Canada	Guatemala City, Guatemala
	?' ?'		Schiraldi ?' Young ?'

1973

May 23, 1973 International friendly	Canada	0–1	Arsenal F.C.	Toronto, Ontario
			?'

September 28, 1973 International friendly	Malta Select	2–0	Canada	Valletta, Malta
	?' ?'

September 30, 1973 International friendly

Malta Select

0–0

Canada

Valletta, Malta

October 3, 1973 International friendly	Copenhagen Select	7–3	Canada	Copenhagen, Denmark
			Batchelor ?' Schiraldi ?' S. Lenarduzzi ?'

October 7, 1973 International friendly	Luxembourg	0–2	Canada	Luxembourg, Luxembourg
			Parsons ?' Schiraldi ?'

October 10, 1973 International friendly	Irish F.A. XI	6–4	Canada	Belfast, Northern Ireland
			Bennett ?' Douglas ?' Robinson ?', ?'

1974

October 12, 1974 International friendly

East Germany U-23

5–0

Canada

Neubrandenburg, Germany

October 16, 1974 International friendly	West Germany	1–0	Canada	Wiesbaden, Germany
	?'

1975

July 6, 1975 International friendly	Canada	1–8	Poland	Montreal, Quebec
	Douglas ?'

July 9, 1975 International friendly	Canada	1–4	Poland	Toronto, Ontario
	Bennett ?'

July 29, 1975 International friendly	Canada	0–3	East Germany	Toronto, Ontario
	Bennett ?'

July 31, 1975 International friendly	Canada	1–7	East Germany	Ottawa, Ontario
	Rose 72'

August 6, 1975 International friendly	Canada	1–4	Hungary	Toronto, Ontario
	Roe		?' ?' ?' ?'

August 10, 1975 International friendly	Canada	2–3	Hungary	Montreal, Quebec
	Bolitho ?' Burke ?'		?' ?' ?'

1976

September 8, 1976 International friendly	Canada	1–1	New York Cosmos	Edmonton, Alberta
	Parsons ?'		?'

September 10, 1976 International friendly	Canada	3–1	New York Cosmos	Vancouver, British Columbia
	Budd ?' Thompson ?' Johnson ?'		?'

1977

September 27, 1977 International friendly	Canada	3–1	Paris St-Germain	Montreal, Quebec
	MacKay ?' B. Lenarduzzi ?', ?'		?'

1980

September 21, 1980 International friendly	Canada	1–3	Irish League	St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
	Gray ?'		?' ?' ?'

September 24, 1980 International friendly	Canada	2–1	Irish League	Toronto, Ontario
	Stojanovic ?', ?'		?'

October 5, 1980 International friendly	Canada	2–1	Sporting Cristal	Vancouver, British Columbia
	Segota ?' Stojanovic ?'		?'

October 8, 1980 International friendly	Canada	1–1	Sporting Cristal	Calgary, Alberta
	Segota ?'		?'

October 12, 1980 International friendly

Canada

0–0

Sporting Cristal

Toronto, Ontario

1981

October 4, 1981 International friendly	Canada	1–1	New York Cosmos	Calgary, Alberta
	Mitchell ?'		?'

October 7, 1981 International friendly	Canada	4–0	New York Cosmos	Vancouver, British Columbia
	Stojanovic ?' Sweetzer ?', ?' Segota ?'

1983

December 8, 1983 International friendly	Belize	0–2	Canada	Belmopan, Belize
			Pakos ?' Falzon ?'

1984

June 19, 1984 International friendly	Guangzhou FC	0–1	Canada	Guangzhou, China
			McNally ?'

June 21, 1984 International friendly	Waldhof Mannheim	2–0	Canada	Guangzhou, China
			McNally ?'

June 23, 1984 International friendly	Nigeria	1–3	Canada	Guangzhou, China
	?'		Catliff ?', ?' Lee ?'

June 25, 1984 International friendly	Congo	0–2	Canada	Beijing, China
	Catliff 79' Pakos ?'

June 27, 1984 International friendly	China	5–1	Canada	Beijing, China
	?' ?' ?' ?' ?'		Sudeyko 67'

June 30, 1984 International friendly	Poland U-21	5–2	Canada	Tianjin, China
	?' ?' ?' ?' ?'		Catliff ?', ?'

1985

March 8, 1985 International friendly	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	1–2	Canada	Kingstown, St. Vincent and the Grenadines
	?'		Pakos ?' Vrablic ?'

June 4, 1985 International friendly

Central Español

0–0

Canada

Seoul, South Korea

June 10, 1985 International friendly	South Korea	1–0	Canada	Daegu, South Korea
	?'

June 15, 1985 International friendly	Club Atlético Huracán	1–2	Canada	Seoul, South Korea
	?'		Karpun ?', ?'

August 4, 1985 International friendly	Canada	0–1	Everton	Toronto, Ontario
			?'

1986

March 22, 1986 International friendly	Italy Amateur	1–2	Canada	Terni, Italy
	?'		Lowery ?' Domazetis ?'

March 25, 1986 International friendly	Italy Amateur	1–1	Canada	Gorizia, Italy
	?'		Domazetis ?'

March 28, 1986 International friendly	San Marino	0–1	Canada	San Marino, San Marino
			Grimes ?'

April 1, 1986 International friendly	Switzerland	1–0	Canada	Lucerne, Switzerland
	?'

1988

April 14, 1988 International friendly	Canada	1–0	Mexico	Vancouver, British Columbia
	Pignatiello 75'

June 2, 1988 International friendly	Ecuador	2–1	Canada	Guayaquil, Ecuador
	?' ?'		?'

1990

May 6, 1990 1990 North American Nations Cup	Canada	1–0	United States B	Burnaby, British Columbia
	Catliff 34'

1991

March 14, 1991 1991 North American Nations Cup	Mexico B	3–0	Canada	Torrance, U.S.
	?' ?' ?'

2004

June 5, 2004 International friendly	San Jose Earthquakes	1–3	Canada	San Jose, U.S.
	?'		Radzinski 23' Peschisolido 56' Waibel 48' (o.g.)

July 12, 2004 International friendly	Canada	1–1	Hearts	Burnaby, British Columbia
	Simpson 90'		?'

July 14, 2004 International friendly	Canada	1–0	Millwall	Burnaby, British Columbia
	Occean 5'

2005

January 17, 2005 International friendly	Canada	2–0	Honduras Five Star	Fort Lauderdale, U.S.
	Grande ?' (pen.) Valente ?'

June 7, 2005 International friendly	Canada	5–0	Honduras Five Star	Sunrise, Florida, U.S.
	Jordan ?', ?' Gerba ?' Brillant ?' Leduc ?'

2008

February 2, 2008 International friendly	Canada	2–0	Vejle Boldklub	Fort Lauderdale, U.S.
	Gbeke 10' Nakajima-Farran 40'

2014

January 21, 2014 International friendly	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	0–2	Canada	Fort Lauderdale, U.S.
			Bekker ?' Froese ?'

2019

June 10, 2019 International friendly	Canada	2–0	Trinidad and Tobago	Fullerton, U.S.
	Arfield 5', 90'

References

↑ "Former Scotland players to be recognised with international caps including Sir Alex Ferguson". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Scottish Football Association. 9 October 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
↑ Scotland Unofficial Matches 1964-1967, RSSSF, 23 July 2020
↑ Nap-Hand For Harper, The Evening Times, 14 June 1967, scan via London Hearts Supporters Club

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[1967_reclassified-1] "Former Scotland players to be recognised with international caps including Sir Alex Ferguson". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Scottish Football Association. 9 October 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2021.

[rsssf196467-2] Scotland Unofficial Matches 1964-1967, RSSSF, 23 July 2020

[3] Nap-Hand For Harper, The Evening Times, 14 June 1967, scan via London Hearts Supporters Club

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Exhibition (unofficial) matches

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