Head to head · Men's national teams
Kenya v Zanzibar
Kenya and Zanzibar have met 40 times since 1948: Kenya lead 30–5.
30Kenya wins
5draws
5Zanzibar wins
Goals: Kenya 122, Zanzibar 29 · 40 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Wednesday, 22 September 1948: Kenya 3–1 Zanzibar in Kampala.
- The most recent was on Friday, 10 January 2025: Zanzibar 1–0 Kenya (Mapinduzi Cup).
- Kenya's biggest win: Kenya 10–0 Zanzibar, 1961.
- Zanzibar's biggest win: Zanzibar 3–1 Kenya, 2015.
- 18 of the 40 meetings were competitive matches and 22 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2025 | ||
| 10 Jan | Zanzibar 1–0 Kenya Mapinduzi Cup · Gombani, Zanzibar |
Zanzibar |
| 2017 | ||
| 17 Dec | Kenya 2–2 Zanzibar CECAFA Cup · Machakos, Kenya |
Draw |
| 9 Dec | Kenya 0–0 Zanzibar CECAFA Cup · Machakos, Kenya |
Draw |
| 2015 | ||
| 27 Nov | Zanzibar 3–1 Kenya CECAFA Cup · Hawassa, Ethiopia (neutral) |
Zanzibar |
| 2013 | ||
| 3 Dec | Kenya 2–0 Zanzibar CECAFA Cup · Nakuru, Kenya |
Kenya |
| 2012 | ||
| 6 Dec | Zanzibar 2–2 Kenya CECAFA Cup · Kampala, Uganda (neutral) |
Draw |
| 1999 | ||
| 13 Jun | Kenya 0–1 Zanzibar Friendly · Mombasa, Kenya |
Zanzibar |
| 1996 | ||
| 24 Nov | Kenya 1–0 Zanzibar CECAFA Cup · Kassala, Sudan (neutral) |
Kenya |
| 1995 | ||
| 27 Nov | Kenya 2–0 Zanzibar CECAFA Cup · Kampala, Uganda (neutral) |
Kenya |
| 1991 | ||
| 30 Nov | Kenya 3–2 Zanzibar CECAFA Cup · Kampala, Uganda (neutral) |
Kenya |
| 1988 | ||
| 8 Nov | Kenya 2–0 Zanzibar CECAFA Cup · Lilongwe, Malawi (neutral) |
Kenya |
| 1987 | ||
| 14 Dec | Kenya 0–0 Zanzibar CECAFA Cup · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (neutral) |
Draw |
| 1984 | ||
| 6 Dec | Kenya 1–0 Zanzibar CECAFA Cup · Mbale, Uganda (neutral) |
Kenya |
| 1982 | ||
| 21 Nov | Kenya 2–2 Zanzibar CECAFA Cup · Jinja, Uganda (neutral) |
Draw |
| 1981 | ||
| 17 Nov | Kenya 2–1 Zanzibar CECAFA Cup · Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (neutral) |
Kenya |
| 1980 | ||
| 22 Nov | Kenya 1–2 Zanzibar CECAFA Cup · Port Sudan, Sudan (neutral) |
Zanzibar |
| 1979 | ||
| 14 Nov | Kenya 2–0 Zanzibar CECAFA Cup · Nairobi, Kenya |
Kenya |
| 1977 | ||
| 2 Dec | Kenya 3–0 Zanzibar CECAFA Cup · Mogadishu, Somalia (neutral) |
Kenya |
| 1973 | ||
| 23 Sept | Kenya 2–0 Zanzibar CECAFA Cup · Kampala, Uganda (neutral) |
Kenya |
| 1971 | ||
| 30 Sept | Kenya 4–0 Zanzibar Friendly · Nairobi, Kenya |
Kenya |
| 1970 | ||
| 3 Oct | Zanzibar 3–2 Kenya Friendly · Zanzibar, Tanzania |
Zanzibar |
| 1969 | ||
| 28 Sept | Kenya 2–1 Zanzibar Friendly · Kampala, Uganda (neutral) |
Kenya |
| 1968 | ||
| 29 Sept | Kenya 3–0 Zanzibar Friendly · Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (neutral) |
Kenya |
| 1967 | ||
| 4 Oct | Kenya 6–0 Zanzibar Friendly · Nairobi, Kenya |
Kenya |
| 1966 | ||
| 24 Sept | Zanzibar 1–3 Kenya Friendly · Zanzibar, Tanzania |
Kenya |
| 1965 | ||
| 1 Oct | Kenya 5–1 Zanzibar Friendly · Kampala, Uganda (neutral) |
Kenya |
| 1964 | ||
| 8 Sept | Kenya 5–1 Zanzibar Friendly · Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (neutral) |
Kenya |
| 1963 | ||
| 1 Oct | Kenya 1–0 Zanzibar Friendly · Nairobi, Kenya |
Kenya |
| 1962 | ||
| 6 Jul | Kenya 5–0 Zanzibar Friendly · Mombasa, Kenya |
Kenya |
| 1961 | ||
| 3 Dec | Kenya 4–0 Zanzibar Friendly · Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika (neutral) |
Kenya |
| 4 Oct | Kenya 10–0 Zanzibar Friendly · Mombasa, Kenya |
Kenya |
| 1960 | ||
| 10 Oct | Kenya 4–1 Zanzibar Friendly · Kampala, Uganda (neutral) |
Kenya |
| 1959 | ||
| 7 Oct | Kenya 5–0 Zanzibar Friendly · Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika (neutral) |
Kenya |
| 1958 | ||
| 8 Oct | Kenya 4–0 Zanzibar Friendly · Nairobi, Kenya |
Kenya |
| 1957 | ||
| 4 Sept | Zanzibar 1–5 Kenya Friendly · Zanzibar City, Zanzibar |
Kenya |
| 1955 | ||
| 13 Oct | Kenya 8–0 Zanzibar Friendly · Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika (neutral) |
Kenya |
| 1954 | ||
| 5 Oct | Kenya 5–0 Zanzibar Friendly · Nairobi, Kenya |
Kenya |
| 1952 | ||
| 24 Sept | Kenya 7–1 Zanzibar Friendly · Kampala, Uganda (neutral) |
Kenya |
| 1949 | ||
| 6 Dec | Zanzibar 2–3 Kenya Friendly · Zanzibar City, Zanzibar |
Kenya |
| 1948 | ||
| 22 Sept | Kenya 3–1 Zanzibar Friendly · Kampala, Uganda (neutral) |
Kenya |
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Results from the open archives maintained by Mart Jürisoo (CC0), with recent results and fixtures from API-Football and some venues from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Penalty shoot-outs count as wins. Every source is listed on Sources & thanks.