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Cape Verde

Elo Rating

1172

Ranked #62 in the world

Cape Verde is currently ranked #62 in the world and #10 in CAF, with an Elo rating of 1,172. Over the last 6 months, Cape Verde have gained +21 Elo points, climbing 7 spots in the world rankings. Cape Verde's highest ever Elo rating was 1,175, reached in June 2026.

Elo Form · Last 4 Matches

July 3, 2026
vs Argentina
-3
June 26, 2026
vs Saudi Arabia
+1
June 21, 2026
vs Uruguay
+19
June 15, 2026
vs Spain
+28

Elo Rating History

Match History

All matches →
Date Opponent Score Competition Result Elo Impact
July 3, 2026
Argentina
3 – 2 FIFA World Cup L -3
June 26, 2026
Saudi Arabia
0 – 0 FIFA World Cup D +1
June 21, 2026
Uruguay
2 – 2 FIFA World Cup D +19
June 15, 2026
Spain
0 – 0 FIFA World Cup D +28

Biggest Elo Upsets

Top 5 by rating swing
▼ Upset Losses
Oct. 10, 2024 African Cup of Nations qualification
1128 Cape Verde 0
901 Botswana 1
-35
June 6, 2026 International Friendly
719 Bermuda 3
1159 Cape Verde 0
-32
Oct. 16, 2018 African Cup of Nations qualification
930 Tanzania 2
1050 Cape Verde 0
-32
Oct. 11, 2014 African Cup of Nations qualification
1000 Mozambique 2
1118 Cape Verde 0
-32
June 15, 2026 FIFA World Cup
1692 Spain 0
1127 Cape Verde 0
-28
▲ Upset Wins
March 26, 2021 African Cup of Nations qualification
995 Cape Verde 3
1203 Cameroon 1
+39
Sept. 8, 2012 African Cup of Nations qualification
1003 Cape Verde 2
1210 Cameroon 0
+39
Sept. 5, 2017 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers
1162 South Africa 1
1031 Cape Verde 2
+32
June 18, 2023 African Cup of Nations qualification
1088 Cape Verde 3
1191 Burkina Faso 1
+30
March 25, 2025 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers
1117 Angola 1
1057 Cape Verde 2
+29
Cape Verde Info
World Rank #62
Region Africa
Confederation Confederation of African Football
CAF Rank #10
Peak Elo 1175
Current Elo 1172
Ranking History
Jul 2026 #62 1172
Jun 2026 #61 1175
May 2026 #67 1159
Apr 2026 #70 1134
Mar 2026 #70 1134
Feb 2026 #69 1151
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