This article lists various team and individual football records in relation to the Lebanon national football team. The page shows the records as of 25 March 2025.
Team records
Wins
Largest win
11âÂÂ1 vs on 6 October 1967
Largest away win
0âÂÂ5 vs on 26 January 1962
Largest win at the Asian Cup
4âÂÂ1 vs on 17 January 2019, 2019 Asian Cup
Draws
Highest scoring draw
3âÂÂ3 vs on 17 October 1998
Highest scoring draw at the Asian Cup
2âÂÂ2 vs on 15 October 2000
Defeats
Largest defeat
8âÂÂ0 vs on 25 November 1959
8âÂÂ0 vs on 27 March 1985
Largest defeat at home
0âÂÂ6 vs on 2 July 2011
Largest defeat at the Asian Cup
4âÂÂ0 vs 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
World rankings
Source: FIFA.com
Highest FIFA ranking
77th (September 2018)
Lowest FIFA ranking
178th (April â May 2011)
Below is a chart of Lebanon's FIFA ranking from 1992 to the present.
Source: Eloratings.net
Highest Elo ranking
72nd (April 1940)
Lowest Elo ranking
164th (JulyâÂÂSeptember 2011)
Appearances
General
Most appearances
Hassan Maatouk (2006âÂÂ2024), 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
Mohamad Haidar, between his debut (vs on 17 August 2011) and his 100th cap (vs on 15 December 2024)
Longest Lebanese career
Hassan Maatouk, between first (vs on 27 January 2006) and last cap (vs on 11 June 2024)
Most consecutive calendar years of appearances
Hassan Maatouk (2006âÂÂ2024), 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
Goals
General
First goal
Camille Cordahi vs on 27 April 1940
Most goals
Hassan Maatouk (2006âÂÂ2024), 26 goals
. Players in bold are still active with Lebanon.
Hat-tricks
On major tournaments
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 on 17 January 2019
First goal in an Asian Cup finals match
Abbas Chahrour, vs on 15 October 2000
Captains
Footnotes
References