Sri Lanka national football team results (1980–2009)

Sri Lanka national football team fixtures and results between 1980–2009 are as follows:

1984

Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Competition
13 October 1984	Maldives	W	5–2	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Friendly
20 October 1984	Oman	D	1–1	, Oman	Friendly
24 October 1984	Nepal	W	4–0	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Friendly
27 October 1984	Saudi Arabia	L	0–5	, Saudi Arabia	Friendly
31 October 1984	United Arab Emirates	L	1–5	, UAE	Friendly

1986

Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Competition
23 April 1986	Pakistan	L	0–1	, Pakistan	1986 Quaid-e-Azam International Cup
27 April 1986	Nepal	D	2–2	, Pakistan	1986 Quaid-e-Azam International Cup
28 April 1986	Pakistan	W	3–2	, Pakistan	1986 Quaid-e-Azam International Cup
30 April 1986	South Korea	L	0–4	, Pakistan	1986 Quaid-e-Azam International Cup
1 May 1986	China	L	0–3	, Pakistan	1986 Quaid-e-Azam International Cup

1989

Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Competition
21 October 1989	Bangladesh	L	0–3	Islamabad, Pakistan	South Asian Games
25 October 1989	India	L	1–2	Islamabad, Pakistan	South Asian Games

1991

Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Competition
22 December 1991	Nepal	D	2–2	Colombo, Sri Lanka	South Asian Games
26 December 1991	Maldives	L	0–1	Colombo, Sri Lanka	South Asian Games

1993

Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Competition
8 April 1993	United Arab Emirates	L	0–4	Tokyo, Japan	FIFA World Cup Q.
10 April 1993	Thailand	L	0–1	Tokyo, Japan	FIFA World Cup Q.
13 April 1993	Bangladesh	L	0–1	Tokyo, Japan	FIFA World Cup Q.
15 April 1993	Japan	L	0–5	Tokyo, Japan	FIFA World Cup Q.
28 April 1993	United Arab Emirates	L	0–3	Tokyo, Japan	FIFA World Cup Q.
3 May 1993	Thailand	L	0–3	Tokyo, Japan	FIFA World Cup Q.
5 May 1993	Japan	L	0–6	Tokyo, Japan	FIFA World Cup Q.
7 May 1993	Bangladesh	L	0–3	Tokyo, Japan	FIFA World Cup Q.
16 July 1993	India	L	0–2	Islamabad, Pakistan	SAFF Championship
18 July 1993	Pakistan	W	4–0	Islamabad, Pakistan	SAFF Championship
19 July 1993	Nepal	D	0–0	Islamabad, Pakistan	SAFF Championship
13 December 1993	India	L	0–2	Dhaka, Bangladesh	SAFF Games
22 December 1993	Maldives	D	0–0	Dhaka, Bangladesh	Friendly

1995

Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Competition
29 March 1995	India	D	0–0	Colombo, Sri Lanka	SAFF Championship
31 March 1995	Nepal	W	2–1	Colombo, Sri Lanka	SAFF Championship
2 April 1995	India	W	1–0	Colombo, Sri Lanka	SAFF Championship
23 December 1995	India	L	0–1	, India	Friendly
25 December 1995	Bangladesh	D	0–0	, Bangladesh	Friendly
28 December 1995	Nepal	D	0–0	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Friendly

1996

Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Competition
10 June 1996	Oman	L	0–3	Tehran, Iran	Asian Cup Q.
12 June 1996	Iran	L	0–7	Tehran, Iran	Asian Cup Q.
14 June 1996	Nepal	W	3–1	Tehran, Iran	Asian Cup Q.
17 June 1996	Iran	L	0–4	Tehran, Iran	Asian Cup Q.
19 June 1996	Oman	L	0–10	Tehran, Iran	Asian Cup Q.
21 June 1996	Nepal	W	2–0	Tehran, Iran	Asian Cup Q.
20 September 1996	Qatar	L	0–3	Qatar	FIFA World Cup q.
24 September 1996	India	D	1–1	Qatar	FIFA World Cup q.
26 September 1996	Philippines	W	3–0	Qatar	FIFA World Cup q.

1997

Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Competition
6 September 1996	Pakistan	W	2–0	, Nepal	SAFF Championship
8 September 1996	Nepal	W	3–1	, Nepal	SAFF Championship
10 September 1996	Maldives	L	1–2	, Nepal	SAFF Championship
13 September 1996	Pakistan	L	0–1	, Nepal	SAFF Championship

1998

Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Competition
16 October 1998	Maldives	D	0–0	Colombo, Sri Lanka	South Asian Nations Cup
18 October 1998	Nepal	D	0–0	Colombo, Sri Lanka	South Asian Nations Cup
15 November 1998	Maldives	D	2–2	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Friendly
20 November 1998	India	D	1–1	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Friendly
21 November 1998	India	L	2–3	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Friendly

1999

Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Competition
23 April 1999	Maldives	D	0–0	India	SAFF Championship
25 April 1999	Nepal	L	2–3	India	SAFF Championship
24 September 1999	Maldives	L	0–4	Kathmandu.Nepal	SAFF Games
29 April 1999	Bangladesh	L	0–1	Kathmandu.Nepal	SAFF Games
22 November 1999	Uzbekistan	L	0–6	Abu dhabi.UAE	Asian Cup q.
24 November 1999	Bangladesh	L	1–3	Abu dhabi.UAE	Asian Cup q.
26 November 1999	India	L	1–3	Abu dhabi.UAE	Asian Cup q.
28 November 1999	United Arab Emirates	L	0–6	Abu dhabi.UAE	Asian Cup q.

2000

Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Competition
1 May 2000	Maldives	W	1–0	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Golden Jubilee Tournament
5 May 2000	India	W	1–0	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Golden Jubilee Tournament
1 May 2000	Bangladesh	W	1–0	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Golden Jubilee Tournament
1 May 2000	Maldives	W	1–1(5-6)	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Golden Jubilee Tournament

2001

Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Competition
28 March 2001	Cambodia	W	1–0	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Friendly
2 April 2001	United Arab Emirates	L	0–6	UAE	Friendly
13 May 2001	Thailand	L	2–4	Beirut, Lebanon	FIFA World Cup Q.
15 May 2001	Lebanon	L	0–4	Beirut, Lebanon	FIFA World Cup Q.
17 May 2001	Pakistan	D	3–3	Beirut, Lebanon	FIFA World Cup Q.
26 May 2001	Thailand	L	0–3	Beirut, Lebanon	FIFA World Cup Q.
28 May 2001	Lebanon	L	0–5	Beirut, Lebanon	FIFA World Cup Q.
30 May 2001	Pakistan	W	3–1	Beirut, Lebanon	FIFA World Cup Q.

2002

Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Competition
28 January 2002	India	D	0–0	Colombo, Sri Lanka	South Asian Football Federation Cup
30 January 2002	Pakistan	D	0–0	Colombo, Sri Lanka	South Asian Football Federation Cup
4 April 2002	Maldives	W	1–0	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Friendly
6 April 2002	Maldives	D	1–1	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Friendly
27 November 2002	Vietnam	L	1–2	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Friendly
29 November 2002	Vietnam	D	1–1	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Friendly
1 December 2002	Vietnam	D	2–2	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Friendly

2003

Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Competition
10 January 2003	Afghanistan	W	1–0	Dhaka, Bangladesh	2003 South Asian Football Federation Gold Cup
12 January 2003	Pakistan	L	1–2	Dhaka, Bangladesh	2003 South Asian Football Federation Gold Cup
14 January 2003	India	D	1–1	Dhaka, Bangladesh	2003 South Asian Football Federation Gold Cup
21 March 2003	East Timor	W	3–2	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Asian Cup Q.
25 March 2003	Chinese Taipei	W	2–1	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Asian Cup Q.
15 October 2003	Syria	L	0–5	Damascus, Syria	Asian Cup Q.
18 October 2003	Syria	L	0–8	Damascus, Syria	Asian Cup Q.
9 November 2003	Turkmenistan	L	0–1	Balkanabat, Turkmenistan	Asian Cup Q.
12 November 2003	Turkmenistan	L	0–3	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Asian Cup Q.
18 November 2003	United Arab Emirates	L	1–3	Dubai, UAE	Asian Cup Q.
22 November 2003	United Arab Emirates	L	0–3	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Asian Cup Q.
29 November 2003	Laos	D	0–0	Vientiane, Laos	FIFA World Cup Q.
3 December 2003	Laos	W	3–0	Colombo, Sri Lanka	FIFA World Cup Q.

2004

Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Competition
18 February 2004	Turkmenistan	L	0–2	Ashgabat, Turkmenistan	FIFA World Cup Q.
31 March 2004	Saudi Arabia	L	0–1	Colombo, Sri Lanka	FIFA World Cup Q.
9 June 2004	Indonesia	L	0–1	Jakarta, Indonesia	FIFA World Cup Q.
8 September 2004	Indonesia	D	2–2	Colombo, Sri Lanka	FIFA World Cup Q.
9 October 2004	Turkmenistan	D	2–2	Colombo, Sri Lanka	FIFA World Cup Q.
17 November 2004	Saudi Arabia	L	0–3	Dammam, Saudi Arabia	FIFA World Cup Q.
18 December 2004	Maldives	D	0–0	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Friendly

2005

Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Competition
7 December 2005	Pakistan	L	0–1	Islamabad, Pakistan	SAFF Championship
9 December 2005	Maldives	L	0–2	Islamabad, Pakistan	SAFF Championship
11 December 2005	Afghanistan	L	1–2	Islamabad, Pakistan	SAFF Championship

2006

Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Competition
2 April 2006	Brunei	W	1–0	Chittagong, Bangladesh	AFC Challenge Cup
4 April 2006	Bhutan	W	1–0	Chittagong, Bangladesh	AFC Challenge Cup
6 April 2006	Nepal	D	1–1	Chittagong, Bangladesh	AFC Challenge Cup
8 April 2006	Chinese Taipei	W	3–0	Chittagong, Bangladesh	AFC Challenge Cup
12 April 2006	Nepal	D	1–1	Chittagong, Bangladesh	AFC Challenge Cup
16 April 2006	Tajikistan	L	0–4	Chittagong, Bangladesh	AFC Challenge Cup

2007

Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Competition
24 March 2007	Malaysia	L	1–4	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Friendly
26 March 2007	Malaysia	W	2–1	Chittagong, Bangladesh	Friendly
21 October 2007	Qatar	L	0–1	Colombo, Sri Lanka	FIFA World Cup Q.
28 October 2007	Qatar	L	0–5	Doha, Qatar	FIFA World Cup Q.

2008

Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Competition
2 April 2008	Guam	W	5–1	Taipei, Taiwan	AFC Challenge Cup
4 April 2008	Pakistan	W	7–1	Taipei, Taiwan	AFC Challenge Cup
6 April 2008	Chinese Taipei	D	2–2	Taipei, Taiwan	AFC Challenge Cup
4 June 2008	Afghanistan	D	2–2	Colombo, Sri Lanka	SAFF Championship
6 June 2008	Bhutan	W	2–0	Colombo, Sri Lanka	SAFF Championship
8 June 2008	Bangladesh	W	1–0	Colombo, Sri Lanka	SAFF Championship
11 June 2008	Maldives	L	0–1	Colombo, Sri Lanka	SAFF Championship
31 July 2008	North Korea	L	0–3	Hyderabad, India	AFC Challenge Cup
2 August 2008	Myanmar	L	1–3	Hyderabad, India	AFC Challenge Cup
4 August 2008	Nepal	L	0–3	Hyderabad, India	AFC Challenge Cup

2009

Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Competition
28 March 2009	Maldives	D	1–1	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Friendly
4 April 2009	Brunei	W	5–1	Colombo, Sri Lanka	AFC Challenge Cup
6 April 2009	Chinese Taipei	W	2–1	Colombo, Sri Lanka	AFC Challenge Cup
8 April 2009	Pakistan	D	2–2	Colombo, Sri Lanka	AFC Challenge Cup
22 August 2009	Lebanon	W	4–3	New Delhi, India	Nehru Cup
24 August 2009	Syria	L	0–4	New Delhi, India	Nehru Cup
26 August 2009	India	L	1–3	New Delhi, India	Nehru Cup
28 August 2009	Kyrgyzstan	L	1–4	New Delhi, India	Nehru Cup
4 December 2009	Pakistan	W	1–0	Dhaka, Bangladesh	SAFF Championship
6 December 2009	Bhutan	W	6–0	Dhaka, Bangladesh	SAFF Championship
8 December 2009	Bangladesh	L	1–2	Dhaka, Bangladesh	SAFF Championship
11 December 2009	Maldives	L	1–5	Dhaka, Bangladesh	SAFF Championship