Ali Ashfaq - Goals in International Matches (original) (raw)


The outstanding Maldivian player, who scored 58 international goals in 98 matches for his National Team, has entered the symbolic but exclusive circle of players withTwo Score Goals for his national team. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.


Cap Goals Date Venue Opponent Score Competition

1 25- 3-03 Mal� Myanmar 0-2 Asian Cup Qualifier 2 29-11-03 Ulaanbaatar Mongolia 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 3 4 4 3-12-03 Mal� Mongolia 12-0 World Cup Qualifier 4 4 31- 5-04 Muscat Oman 0-3 5 4 3- 6-04 Muscat Oman 1-4 6 4 9- 6-04 Beirut Lebanon 0-3 World Cup Qualifier 7 4 31- 8-04 Mal� Oman 0-1 8 4 3- 9-04 Mal� Oman 1-2 9 2 6 13-10-04 Mal� Vietnam 3-0 World Cup Qualifier 10 6 17-11-04 Seoul South Korea 0-2 World Cup Qualifier 11 6 18-12-04 Mal� Sri Lanka 0-0 12 2 8 7-12-05 Karachi Afghanistan 9-1 SAFF Cup 13 1 9 9-12-05 Karachi Sri Lanka 2-0 SAFF Cup 14 9 11-12-05 Lyari Pakistan 0-0 SAFF Cup 15 9 14-12-05 Karachi India 0-1 SAFF Cup 16 9 8-10-07 Sana'a Yemen 0-3 World Cup Qualifier 17 1 10 28-10-07 Mal� Yemen 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 18 10 9- 4-08 Beirut Lebanon 0-4 Asian Cup Qualifier 19 10 23- 4-08 Mal� Lebanon 1-2 Asian Cup Qualifier 20 10 3- 6-08 Mal� Pakistan 3-0 SAFF Cup 21 10 5- 6-08 Mal� Nepal 4-1 SAFF Cup 22 10 7- 6-08 Mal� India 0-1 SAFF Cup 23 10 11- 6-08 Colombo Sri Lanka 1-0 SAFF Cup 24 10 14- 6-08 Colombo India 1-0 SAFF Cup 25 10 28- 3-09 Colombo Sri Lanka 1-1 26 10 14- 4-09 Mal� Turkmenistan 1-3 AFC Cup Qualifier 27 1 11 16- 4-09 Mal� Philippines 3-2 AFC Cup Qualifier 28 2 13 18- 4-09 Mal� Bhutan 5-0 AFC Cup Qualifier 29 1 14 26-11-09 Selangor Malaysia 1-0 30 14 5-12-09 Dhaka Nepal 1-1 SAFF Cup 31 2 16 7-12-09 Dhaka Afghanistan 3-1 SAFF Cup 32 1 17 11-12-09 Dhaka Sri Lanka 5-1 SAFF Cup 33 17 12-10-10 Bandung Indonesia 3-0 34 3 20 21- 3-11 Mal� Cambodia 4-0 AFC Cup Qualifier 35 20 23- 3-11 Mal� Kyrgyzstan 2-1 AFC Cup Qualifier 36 20 25- 3-11 Mal� Tajikistan 0-0 AFC Cup Qualifier 37 20 7- 6-11 Singapore Singapore 0-4 38 20 10- 7-11 Mal� India 1-1 39 20 23- 7-11 Tehran Iran 0-4 World Cup Qualifier 40 20 28- 7-11 Mal� Iran 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 41 20 4- 8-11 Praslin Mauritius 1-1 Indian Ocean Gam. 42 20 6- 8-11 Roche Caiman Comoros 2-2 Indian Ocean Gam. 43 20 9- 8-11 Roche Caiman Seychelles 1-5 Indian Ocean Gam. 44 1 21 22-11-11 Mal� Seychelles 3-0 45 21 24-11-11 Mal� Seychelles 2-1 46 1 22 2-12-11 New Delhi Nepal 1-1 SAFF Cup 47 22 4-12-11 New Delhi Pakistan 0-0 SAFF Cup 48 1 23 6-12-11 New Delhi Bangladesh 3-1 SAFF Cup 49 23 9-12-11 New Delhi India 1-3 SAFF Cup 50 23 10- 3-12 Kathmandu Nepal 1-0 AFC Challenge Cup 51 23 12- 3-12 Kathmandu Palestine 0-2 AFC Challenge Cup 52 23 23- 8-12 New Delhi Nepal 2-1 Nehru Cup 53 23 25- 8-12 New Delhi India 0-3 Nehru Cup 54 1 24 27- 8-12 New Delhi Syria 2-1 Nehru Cup 55 24 29- 8-12 New Delhi Cameroon 1-3 Nehru Cup 56 24 12- 2-13 Mal� Pakistan 1-1 57 2 26 14- 2-13 Mal� Pakistan 3-0 58 6 32 2- 9-13 Kathmandu Sri Lanka 10-0 SAFF Cup 59 4 36 4- 9-13 Kathmandu Bhutan 8-0 SAFF Cup 60 36 9- 9-13 Kathmandu India 0-1 SAFF Cup 61 1 37 27-11-13 Roche Caiman Seychelles 1-3 62 1 38 29-11-13 Roche Caiman Seychelles 1-2 63 2 40 13- 5-14 Mal� Laos 7-1 [!] 64 1 41 19- 5-14 Mal� Myanmar 2-3 AFC Challenge Cup 65 2 43 21- 5-14 Mal� Kyrgyzstan 2-0 AFC Challenge Cup 66 43 23- 5-14 Mal� Palestine 0-0 AFC Challenge Cup 67 43 27- 5-14 Mal� Philippines 2-3 AFC Challenge Cup 68 43 29- 5-14 Mal� Afghanistan 1-1 [1] AFC Challenge Cup 69 43 11- 6-15 Mal� Qatar 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 70 43 16- 6-15 Hongkong Hongkong 0-2 World Cup Qualifier 71 3 46 8-10-15 Thimphu Bhutan 4-3 World Cup Qualifier 72 46 13-10-15 Doha Qatar 0-4 World Cup Qualifier 73 46 12-11-15 Mal� Hongkong 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 74 1 47 24-12-15 Kariavattom Bhutan 3-1 SAFF Cup 75 1 48 26-12-15 Kariavattom Bangladesh 3-1 SAFF Cup 76 48 28-12-15 Kariavattom Afghanistan 1-4 SAFF Cup 77 48 31-12-15 Kariavattom India 2-3 SAFF Cup 78 2 50 29- 3-16 Mal� Bhutan 4-2 World Cup Qualifier 79 50 1- 9-16 Mal� Bangladesh 5-0 80 2 52 6- 9-16 Mal� Laos 4-0 Asian Cup Qualifier 81 52 5- 9-17 Muscat Oman 0-5 Asian Cup Qualifier 82 52 13-11-17 Al-Ram Palestine 1-8 Asian Cup Qualifier 83 52 10- 9-19 Mal� China 0-5 World Cup Qualifier 84 1 53 10-10-19 Dubai Syria 1-2 World Cup Qualifier 85 53 14-11-19 Mal� Philippines 1-2 World Cup Qualifier 86 1 54 19-11-19 Mal� Guam 3-1 World Cup Qualifier 87 54 11- 6-21 Sharjah China 0-5 World Cup Qualifier 88 54 15- 6-21 Sharjah Philippines 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 89 54 1-10-21 Mal� Nepal 0-1 SAFF Cup 90 1 55 7-10-21 Mal� Bangladesh 2-0 SAFF Cup 91 1 56 10-10-21 Mal� Sri Lanka 1-0 SAFF Cup 92 1 57 13-10-21 Mal� India 1-3 SAFF Cup 93 1 58 9-11-21 Colombo Sri Lanka 4-4 Four Nations Cup 94 58 13-11-21 Colombo Bangladesh 1-2 Four Nations Cup 95 58 16-11-21 Colombo Seychelles 0-0 Four Nations Cup 96 58 14-12-22 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 0-3 97 58 17-12-22 Singapore Singapore 1-3 98 58 21- 3-23 Gan Pakistan 1-0

[1] Maldives won 8-7 on penalty kicks. [!] match not considered a full A-international by FIFA but it is for the Maldives FA

Remark: the following matches were not full A-international matches and are therefore not included here:

(1) 26-11-09 Shah Alam Malaysia U-23 1-0
(3) 29-11-09 Shah Alam Malaysia U-21 4-1
9-12-09 Dhaka India U-23 2-0 SAFF Cup 13-12-09 Dhaka India U-23 0-0 [] SAFF Cup 29- 4-14 Bangkok Thailand U-19 1-1 [] Maldives lost 1-3 on penalty kicks.

Total Record:

Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage 98 39 16 43 173-156 94 47.96

Types of Matches Goals

SAFF Cup 27 23 World Cup Qualifier 21 14 Friendlies 21 8 AFC Challenge Cup 7 3 AFC Challenge Cup Qual. 6 6 Asian Cup Qualifier 6 2 Nehru Cup 4 1 Indian Ocean Is. Games 3 0 Other Tournaments 3 1

Total caps / goals: 98 58


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