Namibia national football team results (1990–2019)

The Namibia national football team represents Namibia in international football under the control of the Namibia Football Association (NFA). After Namibia gained independence, the football association was founded in 1990 and became a member of FIFA and the CAF in 1992.[1] The team played its first official match on 7 June 1990 in Windhoek against Mauritius, resulting in a 1–2 defeat.[2] The match, which was played at the Independence Stadium, also included the nation's first official goal, a 26th-minute strike by Frans Nicodemus.[3]

The following list contains all of Namibia's official matches from 1990 to 2019.

Pre-FIFA results

16 May 1989 Friendly Namibia  0–1  Angola Windhoek, Namibia
Report

Official results

1990

7 June Friendly Namibia  1–2  Mauritius Windhoek, Namibia
  • Frans Nicodemus 26'
Report Stadium: Independence Stadium

1992

11 October 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification Group H Madagascar  3–0  Namibia Antananarivo, Madagascar
  • Jean-Paul 29'
  • Harry Elyse Randrianaivo 44', 58'
Report Stadium: Mahamasina Municipal Stadium
Referee: Goinsamy Maunick (Mauritius)
19 December 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification Group H Tanzania  2–0  Namibia Mwanza, Tanzania
  • Edibily Lunyamila 52'
  • Felicien Minde 74'
Report Stadium: CCM Kirumba Stadium
Referee: Charles Masembe (Uganda)

1993

17 January 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification Group H Namibia  0–1  Madagascar Windhoek, Namibia
Report
  • Frederic Remi 3'
Stadium: Independence Stadium
Referee: Jelas Ntebu Masole (Botswana)

1994

1995

22 January 1996 AFCON qualification Group 6 Mozambique  4–2  Namibia Maputo, Mozambique
  • Nuro Tualibudane Amino 6', 30', 90'
  • Eurico 68'
Report
  • Ewald Hoeseb 72'
  • Paul Boonstaander 90'
Stadium: Estádio da Machava
Referee: Jugdish Kisoona (Mauritius)
23 April 1996 AFCON qualification Group 6 Mali  2–0  Namibia Bamako, Mali
  • Modibo Sidibé 16'
  • Abdoul Karim Magassouba 66'
Report Stadium: Stade Modibo Kéïta
Referee: Bruce Kouahlin (Togo)

1996

1 June 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification First round Namibia  2–0  Mozambique Windhoek, Namibia
  • Ewald Hoeseb 28'
  • Johannes Ortmann 80'
Report Stadium: Independence Stadium
Referee: Antonio Augusto Silva (Angola)
16 June 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification First round Mozambique  1–1  Namibia Maputo, Mozambique
  • Armando Macamo 25'
Report Stadium: Estádio da Machava
Referee: Milson Bahirah Jaky (Madagascar)

1997

12 July 1998 AFCON qualification Group 5 Namibia  0–1  Cameroon Windhoek, Namibia
Report
  • Joseph Marie Tchango 69'
Stadium: Independence Stadium
Referee: Felix Tangawarima (Zimbabwe)
17 August 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 2 Tunisia  4–0  Namibia Tunis, Tunisia
Report Stadium: Stade El Menzah
Referee: Salah Ahmed Mohamed Salih (Sudan)
30 October Friendly Lesotho  2–1  Namibia Maseru, Lesotho
    Report
    • Alele Kapule
    Stadium: Setsoto Stadium

    1998

    16 February 1998 AFCON Group C South Africa  4–1  Namibia Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
    Report
    • Simon Uutonii 68'
    Stadium: Stade Municipal
    Referee: Karim Dahou (Algeria)
    19 April 1998 COSAFA Cup Zimbabwe  5–2  Namibia Harare, Zimbabwe
    Report
    3 October 2000 AFCON qualification Group 3 Namibia  0–1  Congo Windhoek, Namibia
    Report
    • Brice Mokossi 80'
    Stadium: Independence Stadium
    Referee: Edwin Senai (Botswana)

    1999

    3 April Friendly Eswatini  1–1  Namibia Lobamba, Swaziland (since 2018 renamed to Eswatini)
    Report Stadium: Somhlolo National Stadium
    8 May 2000 AFCON qualification Group 3 Namibia  0–0  Mali Windhoek, Namibia
    Report Stadium: National Stadium
    Referee: Eusebio Alfredo (Mozambique)
    26 September 1999 COSAFA Cup Final Angola  1–0  Namibia Luanda, Angola
    Report Stadium: Estádio da Cidadela

    References

    1. "About Us". Namibia Football Association. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
    2. "Senior Men (Brave Warriors)". Namibia Football Association. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
    3. "Ex-Football Star Out of Prison". The Namibian. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
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