This is a list of Cape Verde national football team games from 1978 to 1999. [1]
| 29 April 19781978 Friendship Cup | Guinea | 1–0 | Guinea-Bissau | |
| ? | Report |
| 1 May 19781978 Friendship Cup | Guinea-Bissau | 2–1 | Guinea-Bissau | |
| ? | Report | Branco |
| 1 July 19781978 Independence Tournament | Cape Verde | 2–0 | Praia, Cape Verde | |
| Zé di Nhana Djoi di Mamã | Report | Stadium: Estádio da Várzea |
| 5 July 19781978 Independence Tournament | Cape Verde | 0–1 | Cape Verde | |
| Report | Dinis |
| 7 January 1979 1979 Amílcar Cabral Cup Group Stage | Guinea-Bissau | 3–0 | Bissau, Guinea-Bissau | |
| Report | Stadium: Estádio Lino Correia |
| 9 January 1979 1979 Amílcar Cabral Cup Group Stage | Senegal | 1–0 | Bissau, Guinea-Bissau | |
| I. Ndiaye | Report | Stadium: Estádio Lino Correia |
| 3 February 1981 1981 Amílcar Cabral Cup Group Stage | Senegal | 1–0 | Mali | |
| N. Ndiaye | Report |
| 7 February 1981 1981 Amílcar Cabral Cup Group Stage | Guinea-Bissau | 0–3 | Mali | |
| Report | Balão ? |
| 9 February 1981 1981 Amílcar Cabral Cup Semifinal | Mali | 2–0 | Mali | |
| ? | Report |
| 12 February 1981 1981 Amílcar Cabral Cup 3rd place match | Senegal | 5–1 | Mali | |
| T. Mboup J. Valera F. Gomis | Report | Balão |
| 11 February 1982 1982 Amílcar Cabral Cup Group Stage | Cape Verde | 2–0 | Praia, Cape Verde | |
| J. De Júlia Bala | Report | Stadium: Estádio da Várzea |
| 13 February 1982 1982 Amílcar Cabral Cup Group Stage | Cape Verde | 1–0 | Praia, Cape Verde | |
| Agostinho | Report | Stadium: Estádio da Várzea |
| 15 February 1982 1982 Amílcar Cabral Cup Group Stage | Cape Verde | 1–2 | Praia, Cape Verde | |
| ? | Report | ? | Stadium: Estádio da Várzea |
| 17 February 1982 1982 Amílcar Cabral Cup Semi-final | Cape Verde | 0–1 | Praia, Cape Verde | |
| Report | ? | Stadium: Estádio da Várzea |
| 19 February 1982 1982 Amílcar Cabral Cup 3rd Place Match | Cape Verde | 1–2 | Praia, Cape Verde | |
| Agostinho | Report | ? | Stadium: Estádio da Várzea |
| 21 February 1982 Friendly | Cape Verde | 0–1 | Mindelo, Cape Verde | |
| Report | ? | Stadium: Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena | ||
| Note: This match is not listed on RSSSF. | ||||
| 11 February 1985 1985 Amílcar Cabral Cup Group Stage | Gambia | 1–2 | Bakau, Gambia | |
| P. Gomez | Report | Cabra Djobla | Stadium: Independence Stadium Bakau |
| 13 February 1985 1985 Amílcar Cabral Cup Group Stage | Sierra Leone | 2–2 | Bakau, Gambia | |
| Kanu | Report | ? | Stadium: Independence Stadium Bakau |
| 15 February 1985 1985 Amílcar Cabral Cup Group Stage | Guinea-Bissau | 0–2 | Bakau, Gambia | |
| Report | ? | Stadium: Independence Stadium Bakau |
| 19 February 1985 1985 Amílcar Cabral Cup Semifinal | Senegal | 1–0 | Bakau, Gambia | |
| Sèye | Report | Stadium: Independence Stadium Bakau |
| 21 February 1985 1985 Amílcar Cabral Cup 3rd place match | Mali | 1–0 | Bakau, Gambia | |
| S. Diarra | Report | Stadium: Independence Stadium Bakau |
| 1 July 1985 | Cape Verde | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Praia, Cape Verde | |
| ? | Report | ? | Stadium: Estádio da Várzea |
| 4 July 1985 | Cape Verde | 0–0 (1–4 p) | Praia, Cape Verde | |
| Report | Stadium: Estádio da Várzea |
| 7 July 1985 | Cape Verde | 0–0 (3–4 p) | Praia, Cape Verde | |
| Report | Stadium: Estádio da Várzea |
| 22 November 1991 1991 Amílcar Cabral Cup Group Stage | Guinea-Bissau | 1–2 | Dakar, Senegal | |
| ? | Report | Zé d'Angola |
| 27 November 1991 1991 Amílcar Cabral Cup Group Stage | Senegal | 0–0 | Dakar, Senegal | |
| Report |
| 30 November 1991 1991 Amílcar Cabral Cup Semifinal | Sierra Leone | 0–0 (4-5 p) | Dakar, Senegal | |
| Report | Attendance: 10,000 | |||
| Note: Other sources note the penalty shootout 1-4 to Cape Verde. [2] | ||||
| 2 December 1991 1991 Amílcar Cabral Cup Final | Senegal | 1–0 | Dakar, Senegal | |
| Sarr | Report | Attendance: 25,000 |
| 17 November 1995 1995 Amílcar Cabral Cup Group Stage | Cape Verde | 1–0 | Nouakchott, Mauritania | |
| Tambarina | Report | Stadium: Stade Olympique Referee: Amadou Francois Gueye (Senegal) |
| 19 November 1995 1995 Amílcar Cabral Cup Group Stage | Mauritania | 1–1 | Nouakchott, Mauritania | |
| Ould Malha | Report | Lemos | Stadium: Stade Olympique |
| 21 November 1995 1995 Amílcar Cabral Cup Group Stage | Gambia | 3–0 | Nouakchott, Mauritania | |
| Jammeh S. Kargbo Sh. Ceesay | Report | Stadium: Stade Olympique |
| 25 November 1995 1995 Amílcar Cabral Cup Semi-final | Sierra Leone | 2–0 | Nouakchott, Mauritania | |
| Karim Kanu | Report | Stadium: Stade Olympique Attendance: 9,000 |
| 27 November 1995 1995 Amílcar Cabral Cup 3rd Place Match | Cape Verde | 1–0 | Nouakchott, Mauritania | |
| Oliveira | Report | Stadium: Stade Olympique Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Mamadi Cisse (Mali) |
| 21 July 1998 Friendly | Senegal | 1–0 | Dakar, Senegal | |
| Report | Stadium: Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor |
| 1 August 1998 2000 Africa Cup of Nations Q | Mali | 3–0 | Bamako, Mali | |
| Report |
| 15 August 1998 2000 Africa Cup of Nations Q | Cape Verde | 0–0 | Praia, Cape Verde | |
| Report | Stadium: Estádio da Várzea |