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LiveGrupo H · FIFA World Cup
2025/26Compared with the 48 teams in FIFA World Cup in 2025/26.
Value: per match played, except the percentages. Rank: where the team places among those 48 on each metric. The dotted ring on the chart is the competition average.
Small sample so far: few matches played.
| Metric | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1.00 | 27.º |
| Shots on target | 3.00 | 31.º |
| Conversion | 13% | 29.º |
| Clean sheets | 50% | 4.º |
| Possession | 37% | 43.º |
| Duels won | 51% | 17.º |
Grupo C · African Cup of Nations Qualifiers
2024/25Compared with the 48 teams in African Cup of Nations Qualifiers in 2024/25.
Value: per match played, except the percentages. Rank: where the team places among those 48 on each metric. The dotted ring on the chart is the competition average.
| Metric | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0.50 | 40.º |
| Shots on target | 2.67 | 37.º |
| Conversion | 6% | 41.º |
| Clean sheets | 17% | 33.º |
| Possession | 57% | 10.º |
| Duels won | 48% | 38.º |
Grupo B · African Cup of Nations
2023/24Compared with the 24 teams in African Cup of Nations in 2023/24.
Value: per match played, except the percentages. Rank: where the team places among those 24 on each metric. The dotted ring on the chart is the competition average.
| Metric | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1.60 | 6.º |
| Shots on target | 3.80 | 6.º |
| Conversion | 17% | 6.º |
| Clean sheets | 60% | 2.º |
| Possession | 53% | 7.º |
| Duels won | 50% | 13.º |
Grupo B · African Cup of Nations Qualifiers
2022/23Compared with the 46 teams in African Cup of Nations Qualifiers in 2022/23.
Value: per match played, except the percentages. Rank: where the team places among those 46 on each metric. The dotted ring on the chart is the competition average.
| Metric | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1.60 | 12.º |
| Shots on target | 2.80 | 33.º |
| Conversion | 22% | 5.º |
| Clean sheets | 40% | 15.º |
| Possession | 53% | 14.º |
| Duels won | 51% | 20.º |
Grupo A · African Cup of Nations
2021/22Compared with the 24 teams in African Cup of Nations in 2021/22.
Value: per match played, except the percentages. Rank: where the team places among those 24 on each metric. The dotted ring on the chart is the competition average.
Small sample so far: few matches played.
| Metric | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0.50 | 19.º |
| Shots on target | 2.00 | 23.º |
| Conversion | 11% | 13.º |
| Clean sheets | 25% | 17.º |
| Possession | 48% | 14.º |
| Duels won | 52% | 8.º |
Grupo F · African Cup of Nations Qualifiers
2019/20Compared with the 47 teams in African Cup of Nations Qualifiers in 2019/20.
Value: per match played, except the percentages. Rank: where the team places among those 47 on each metric. The dotted ring on the chart is the competition average.
Small sample so far: few matches played.
| Metric | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1.50 | 11.º |
| Shots on target | 1.75 | 42.º |
| Conversion | 25% | 6.º |
| Clean sheets | 50% | 10.º |
| Possession | 42% | 35.º |
| Duels won | 49% | 29.º |
Grupo L · African Cup of Nations Qualifiers
2018/19Grupo B · African Cup of Nations
2014/15Grupo A · African Cup of Nations
2012/13Trends
2024/25Squad
2024/25Goalkeepers
| # | Player | Position | Nationality | Age | Height | Weight | Foot | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | CJ dos Santos | Goalkeeper |  United States | 26 | 1.91 m | 76 kg | Right | 2026 |
| 12 | Márcio Rosa | Goalkeeper | Cape Verde | 29 | 1.86 m | 82 kg | Right | 2017 |
| 29 | Vozinha | Goalkeeper | Cape Verde | 40 | 1.89 m | 74 kg | Right | 2013 |
Defenders
| # | Player | Position | Nationality | Age | Height | Weight | Foot | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Wagner Pina | Full back |  Portugal | 23 | 1.80 m | 72 kg | Right | 2024 |
| 5 | Logan Costa | Centre back |  France | 25 | 1.90 m | 91 kg | Right | 2022 |
| 4 | Pico Lopes | Centre back |  Ireland | 34 | 1.86 m | 83 kg | Right | 2020 |
| 55 | Sidny Cabral | Full back |  Netherlands | 24 | 1.76 m | 73 kg | Both | 2023 |
| 77 | Jójó | Defender | Portugal | 25 | 1.86 m | 76 kg | Right | 2024 |
| 23 | Diney Borges | Centre back | Cape Verde | 31 | 1.85 m | 78 kg | Right | 2017 |
| 4 | Kelvin Pires | Centre back | Cape Verde | 26 | 1.93 m | 85 kg | Right | 2019 |
Midfielders
| # | Player | Position | Nationality | Age | Height | Weight | Foot | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Laros Duarte | Centre mid | Netherlands | 29 | 1.80 m | 72 kg | Right | 2023 |
| 23 | Deroy Duarte | Centre mid | Netherlands | 27 | 1.77 m | 70 kg | Right | 2022 |
| 18 | Telmo Arcanjo | Att. midfield | Portugal | 25 | 1.80 m | 78 kg | Left | 2021 |
| 6 | Kevin Pina | Def. midfield | Cape Verde | 29 | 1.81 m | 80 kg | Both | 2022 |
| 35 | Jamiro Monteiro | Centre mid | Netherlands | 32 | 1.75 m | 68 kg | Right | 2016 |
| 18 | João Paulo | Def. midfield | Cape Verde | 28 | 1.80 m | 75 kg | Left | 2021 |
| 8 | Djé Tavares | Midfielder | Cape Verde | 23 | 1.78 m | - | Right | 2026 |
| 35 | Ayoni Santos | Winger | Netherlands | 21 | 1.66 m | 65 kg | Right | 2026 |
Forwards
| # | Player | Position | Nationality | Age | Height | Weight | Foot | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Gilson Benchimol | Striker | Cape Verde | 24 | 1.87 m | 79 kg | Right | 2021 |
| 77 | Jovane Cabral | Winger | Cape Verde | 28 | 1.74 m | 72 kg | Right | 2022 |
| 10 | Nuno da Costa | Striker | Cape Verde | 35 | 1.84 m | 69 kg | Right | 2016 |
| 20 | Ryan Mendes | Winger | Cape Verde | 36 | 1.78 m | 70 kg | Right | 2013 |
| 10 | Garry Rodrigues | Winger | Netherlands | 35 | 1.73 m | 69 kg | Right | 2023 |
| 14 | Dailon Livramento | Striker | Netherlands | 25 | 1.85 m | 73 kg | Right | 2024 |
| 7 | Willy Semedo | Winger | France | 32 | 1.85 m | 69 kg | Right | 2020 |