Philippines national football team records and statistics

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The lists shown below shows the Philippines national football team records in competitive and non-competitive tournaments, as well as individual and team records, and their head-to-head record against all opponents.

Contents

Individual records

Player records

As of 21 November 2023
Players in bold are still active.

Manager records

As of 26 February 2024
Manager NatLength G W D L Win %
Simon McMenemy Flag of Scotland.svg 20101035230%
Michael Weiß Flag of Germany.svg 2011–20144421111247.73%
Thomas Dooley Flag of the United States.svg 2014–20184619121541.3%
Scott Cooper Flag of Ireland.svg 201820200%
Sven-Göran Eriksson Flag of Sweden.svg 2018–2019922522.22%
Scott Cooper Flag of Ireland.svg 2019–2021411225%
Stewart Hall Flag of England.svg 2021–2022620433.33%
Thomas Dooley Flag of the United States.svg 2022421150%
Josep Ferré Flag of Spain.svg 2022–2023510420%
Barae Jrondi Flag of Morocco.svg 202320020%
Michael Weiß Flag of Germany.svg 2023–2024722328.57%
Tom Saintfiet Flag of Belgium (civil).svg 2024–present0000N/A

Team records

Competition records

FIFA World Cup

The Philippines has never qualified for the FIFA World Cup. The national team entered the 1950 FIFA World Cup qualification [1] but withdrew without playing a single game. [2] The Philippines had intended to enter the 1962 edition but did not push through with the plan. [3] The country's entry to the 1966 edition was not accepted due to its association not being able to pay the registration fee for the qualifiers and the national team withdrew from the 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification just as they did in the 1950 qualifiers. [4] [5] The national team made its first participation in a FIFA World Cup qualifiers for the 1998 edition.

At the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, Yanti Barsales made the first goal for the Philippines at a FIFA World Cup qualifier against Syria. [6] [7]

The national team did not enter the qualifiers for the next succeeding editions until the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, about 10 years later. [8] The national team secured their first victory in a World Cup qualifier against Sri Lanka, 4–0. [9] [10]

FIFA World Cup record
Year FIFA World Cup record Qualification record
RoundPldWDLGFGARoundPldWDLGFGA
Flag of Uruguay.svg 1930 to Flag of France.svg 1938 Did not enterDid not enter
Flag of Brazil (1889-1960).svg 1950 Withdrew [4] Withdrew
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 1954 to Flag of Chile.svg 1962 Did not enterDid not enter
Flag of England.svg 1966 Entry not accepted [4] Entry not accepted
Flag of Mexico.svg 1970 Did not enterDid not enter
Flag of Germany.svg 1974 Withdrew [4] Withdrew
Flag of Argentina.svg 1978 to Flag of the United States.svg 1994 Did not enterDid not enter
Flag of France.svg 1998 Did not qualifyRound 13003010
Flag of South Korea.svg Flag of Japan.svg 2002 Round 16015229
Flag of Germany.svg 2006 and Flag of South Africa.svg 2010 Did not enterDid not enter
Flag of Brazil.svg 2014 Did not qualifyRound 2411266
Flag of Russia.svg 2018 Round 28314812
Flag of Qatar.svg 2022 Round 283231211
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Flag of the United States.svg Flag of Mexico.svg 2026 To be determinedRound 2201113
Total0/23------3176182971

Olympic Games

The senior national team never managed to qualify for the Olympics.

AFC Asian Cup

The Philippines qualified once for the Asian Cup, in 2019. For the 2011 and the 2015 AFC Asian Cup, the Philippines attempted to qualify for the tournament through the AFC Challenge Cup. [7] [11] [12] The Philippines would have been invited to host the 1968 Asian Cup, a tournament in which it did not qualify for, if Iran withdrew as hosts. [13]

The Philippines' AFC Asian Cup record
Year AFC Asian Cup record Qualification record
RoundPldWDLGFGAPldWDLGFGA
Flag of Hong Kong 1876.svg 1956 Did not qualify200205
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg 1960 2002414
Flag of Israel.svg 1964 WithdrewWithdrew
State Flag of Iran (1964).svg 1968 Did not qualify4004024
Flag of Thailand.svg 1972 WithdrewWithdrew
State Flag of Iran (1964).svg 1976
Flag of Kuwait.svg 1980 Did not qualify3003110
Flag of Singapore.svg 1984 5005316
Flag of Qatar.svg 1988 Did not enterDid not enter
Flag of Japan.svg 1992
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg 1996 Did not qualify3003120
Flag of Lebanon.svg 2000 3102211
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 2004 Did not enterDid not enter
Flag of Indonesia.svg Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Thailand.svg Flag of Vietnam.svg 2007
Flag of Qatar.svg 2011 Did not qualify AFC Challenge Cup
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 2015
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg 2019 Group stage300317146442120
Flag of Qatar.svg 2023 Did not qualify114341315
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg 2027 To be determined201113
TotalGroup stage300317491183046138

Asian Games

The senior national team made its best finish at the 1958 Asian Games where it reached the Quarterfinals of the tournament. The Philippines also has hosted the 1954 edition.

AFC Challenge Cup

The AFC Challenge Cup was organized as a route for nations classified as "emerging" or "developing" as a sole route to qualify for the Asian Cup. The Philippines is among these nations [11] [12] and participated at the inaugural 2006 AFC Challenge Cup. After a qualification phase was introduced the Philippines failed to qualify for the next two succeeding editions in 2008 and 2010. The Philippines qualified for the 2012 AFC Challenge Cup where the finished third. [15] Phil Younghusband was the Golden Boot winner of the edition scoring six goals in the final tournament. [16] The team reached the finals of 2014 edition of the tournament settling for second place after losing to Palestine in the finals. [17] The AFC Challenge Cup tournament was dissolved after the 2014 edition. [12]

The Philippines' AFC Challenge Cup record
Year AFC Challenge Cup recordQualification record
RoundPldWDLGFGARoundPldWDLGFGA
Flag of Bangladesh.svg 2006 Group stage302123No qualification
Flag of India.svg 2008 Did not qualifyGroup stage321040
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg 2010 Group stage310238
Flag of Nepal.svg 2012 Third place530298Round 2522173
Flag of Maldives.svg 2014 Runners-up531173Group stage220090
Total3/5136341814-137332311

Far Eastern Games

Out of the ten football tournaments held in ten editions of the Far Eastern Games, The Philippines only won the inaugural 1913 edition [18] despite fielding American, Spanish and British players violating tournament rules in that edition. The team was nevertheless named champions. [19] China was awarded champions of the nine other editions of the tournaments. [18] At the 1917 Far Eastern Games, the Philippines recorded its biggest victory in an international match to date, which was the 15–2 win against Japan. FC Barcelona player, Paulino Alcántara was part of the national squad. [20]

AFF Championship

The Philippines participated in every edition of the AFF Championship except the 2008 edition in which the team failed to qualify for the final tournament. Their first match in the tournament was a 0–5 defeat handed by Thailand in 1996 edition. Freddy Gonzalez scored the first goal for the Philippines in the tournament in a 1–3 defeat, also to Thailand in the 1998 edition. Emelio Caligdong made a brace in the national team's 2–1 victory against Timor Leste in the 2004 edition. The victory was the first for the Philippines in the AFF Championship. [21]

The national team fared poorly during the first seven editions of the AFF Championship from 1996 to 2008 losing 19 out of 21 matches. [15] The Philippines' worst defeat at the tournament was the 1–13 match against Indonesia at the 2002 AFF Championship which was also remains the highest scoreline in the tournament as of 2014. [22] The national team made to its first semi-finals at the 2010 AFF Championship. [15]

Southeast Asian Games

The senior national team managed to reach the semi-finals of the football tournament of the Southeast Asian Games before the football was made into an under-23 tournament.

Minor tournaments

The Philippines participated at numerous minor friendly tournaments. Aside from other national teams, the Philippine nationals also faced selection teams and club sides from other nations at some of these tournaments. The team made a podium finish, placing not below third place, at the Japanese Empire-sanctioned East Asian Games in 1940, the Long Teng Cup (2010, 2011) held in Taiwan, and all three editions of the Philippine Peace Cup (2012, 2013 and 2014) hosted by the home country.

Head-to-head record

Last match updated was against Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq on 26 March 2024 [23]

Key
Positive balance(more Wins)
Neutral balance(equal W/L ratio)
Negative balance(more Losses)
OpponentsPldWDLGFGAGDConfederation
Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan 312032+1 AFC
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 100106−6AFC
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 100101−1 UEFA
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 7124510−5AFC
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 320163+3AFC
Flag of Bhutan.svg  Bhutan 220040+4AFC
Flag of Brunei.svg  Brunei 157262117+4AFC
Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia 134542115+6AFC
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 252320986−77AFC
Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei 174492347−24AFC
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 110032+1 OFC
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 100101−1UEFA
Flag of Guam.svg  Guam 5500131+12AFC
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 10118846−38AFC
Flag of India.svg  India 411248−4AFC
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 31252422104−82AFC
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 100117−6AFC
Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq 200206–6AFC
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 100106−6UEFA
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2052133557−22AFC
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 100404−4AFC
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 400429−7AFC
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan 3201440AFC
Flag of Laos.svg  Laos 134272122–1AFC
Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 2002114−13AFC
Flag of Macau.svg  Macau 5302147+7AFC
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 201613476−72AFC
Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives 5311107+3AFC
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia 320142+2AFC
Flag of Myanmar.svg  Myanmar 153391435−21AFC
Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal 7511152+13AFC
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 411247−3AFC
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 3012110−9AFC
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 110031+2AFC
Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine 411248–4AFC
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 110050+5OFC
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 100105−5AFC
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 2644181462−48AFC
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 8008037−37AFC
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 421195+4AFC
Flag of Syria.svg  Syria 5005325−22AFC
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan 531187+1AFC
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 2322191171−60AFC
Flag of East Timor.svg  East Timor 8701295+24AFC
Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan 420247−3AFC
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 100104−4AFC
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 200216−5AFC
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 1721141150−39AFC
Flag of Yemen.svg  Yemen 513154+1AFC
Total3638855220379921−541

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