Lebanon national football team records and statistics

This article lists various team and individual football records in relation to the Lebanon national football team. The page shows the records as of 11 June 2024.

Wins

 * Largest win
 * 11–1 vs on 6 October 1967


 * Largest away win
 * 0–5 vs on 26 January 1962


 * Largest win at the Asian Cup
 * 4–1 vs 🇰🇵 north korea on 17 January 2019, 2019 Asian Cup

Draws

 * Highest scoring draw
 * 3–3 vs 🇸🇾 syrian arab republic on 17 October 1998


 * Highest scoring draw at the Asian Cup
 * 2–2 vs 🇮🇶 iraq on 15 October 2000

Defeats

 * Largest defeat
 * 8–0 vs 🇮🇶 iraq on 25 November 1959
 * 8–0 vs 🇶🇦 qatar on 27 March 1985


 * Largest defeat at home
 * 0–6 vs on 2 July 2011


 * Largest defeat at the Asian Cup
 * 4–0 vs 🇮🇷 iran on 12 October 2000, 2000 Asian Cup

Streaks

 * Longest unbeaten run
 * 16 games, from 2016 to 2018


 * Longest run without victory
 * 14, from 1979 to 1988


 * Most consecutive wins
 * 8, from 1993 to 1996


 * Most consecutive draws
 * 5, from 2000 to 2001


 * Most consecutive losses
 * 7, from 2008 to 2009


 * Most consecutive games with at least one goal scored
 * 9, from 1993 to 1996, and in 2001


 * Most consecutive games without a goal scored
 * 7, from 1979 to 1987, and from 2018 to 2019


 * Most consecutive games without a goal conceded
 * 4, in 2015


 * Most consecutive games with at least one goal conceded
 * 14, from 1953 to 1961

FIFA
Source: FIFA.com


 * Highest FIFA ranking
 * 77th (September 2018)


 * Lowest FIFA ranking
 * 178th (April – May 2011)

Below is a chart of Lebanon's FIFA ranking from 1992 to the present.

Elo
Source: Eloratings.net
 * Highest Elo ranking
 * 46th (April 1940)


 * Lowest Elo ranking
 * 164th (July 2011)

General

 * Most appearances
 * Hassan Maatouk (2006–2024), 123 caps

The following are the top ten most capped players; players with an equal number of caps are ranked in chronological order of reaching the milestone: . Players in bold are still active with Lebanon.


 * First player to reach a century of caps
 * Hassan Maatouk, vs on 19 November 2022


 * Shortest time needed to reach a century of caps
 * Hassan Maatouk, 16 years, 9 months, 29 days between his debut (vs on 27 January 2006) and his 100th cap (vs  on 19 November 2022)


 * Longest Lebanese career
 * Hassan Maatouk, 18 years, 4 months, 20 days between first (vs on 27 January 2006) and last cap (vs  on 11 June 2024)


 * Most consecutive calendar years of appearances
 * Hassan Maatouk (2006–2024), 19 years


 * Appearances in three separate decades
 * Roda Antar; 18 in the 1990s, 38 in the 2000s, and 26 in the 2010s
 * Youssef Mohamad; 7 in the 1990s, 41 in the 2000s, and 33 in the 2010s
 * Hassan Maatouk; 17 in the 2000s, 72 in the 2010s, and 34 in 2020s

General

 * First goal
 * Camille Cordahi vs on 27 April 1940


 * Most goals
 * Hassan Maatouk (2006–2024), 26 goals

. Players in bold are still active with Lebanon.

AFC Asian Cup

 * Most goals in a single Asian Cup tournament
 * Hilal El-Helwe (in 2019), 2 goals


 * Most goals in total at Asian Cup tournaments
 * Hilal El-Helwe (in 2019), 2 goals


 * Most goals in a single Asian Cup finals match
 * Hilal El-Helwe, 2 goals vs 🇰🇵 north korea on 17 January 2019


 * First goal in an Asian Cup finals match
 * Abbas Chahrour, vs 🇮🇶 iraq on 15 October 2000