Oman national football team
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History
World Cup and Asian Cup
The Oman national football team has made notable efforts in international competitions but has not qualified for the FIFA World Cup. Their best performance in the Asian Cup was reaching the round of 16 in 2019. The team has shown improvement over the years, and their participation in various qualifiers and tournaments reflects their growing competitiveness in regional football.
Gulf Cup
The mid-1990s under the OFA chairmanship of Sheikh Saif bin Hashil Al-Maskary saw Oman achieve positive results on the Asian stage. Former Omani captain, Hani Al-Dhabit was awarded the RSSSF 2001 World Top Scorer, with 22 goals;<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> the most goals scored by a player who won the World Top Scorer award and being the third Arab and the first Omani to win the award.<ref>– 3rd Arab to receive the award, and first Omani. Template:Dead link</ref>
In the 2002 Arabian Gulf Cup which was held in Saudi Arabia, Oman finished in 5th place and under the captaincy of Dhofar's Hani Al-Dhabit, Oman defeated 9-time winners<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Kuwait. The match had ended 3–1 with captain Al-Dhabit scoring a hat-trick. Hani netted a goal against Bahrain and a consolation goal in a 2–1 loss against Qatar.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> At the end of the tournament, Hani was the only Omani to score goals for his nation and was awarded for being the top goal scorer of the competition, with 5 goals.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
In the 2004 Arabian Gulf Cup which was held in Doha, Oman reached the final for the first time in the team's history which was eventually lost to the hosts Qatar in a penalty shootout after the goalkeeping sensation Ali Al-Habsi missed a penalty. Qatar won the match 6–5 on penalties after the match had ended 1–1 at normal time. Amad Al-Hosni was awarded the "Top Goalscorer" award of the tournament with a total of 4 goals.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
In the 2007 Arabian Gulf Cup which was held in United Arab Emirates, the team reached the final for a second consecutive time and lost 1–0 to the hosts United Arab Emirates. It had maintained an undefeated record throughout the competition excluding the final.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Ali Al-Habsi had received the "Best Goalkeeper of the Gulf Cup" award<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> for the third consecutive time in a row, the most won by any goalkeeper in the 40 years of the Gulf Cup tournament. Oman had tied United Arab Emirates in goal-scoring with 9 goals each after the tournament.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
After losing twice in the Gulf Cup final consecutively, Oman won the 2009 Arabian Gulf Cup tournament as hosts by defeating Saudi Arabia in a penalty shootout. Oman won the match 6–5 on penalties after the match had ended 0–0 at extra time. Oman maintained a clean-sheet throughout the tournament.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> The tournament in Muscat was the first for Hassan Rabia, who managed to score 4 goals making him receive the "Top Goalscorer" award.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Ali Al-Habsi received his fourth consecutive "Best Goalkeeper Award".<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Kit
The team signed a contract in 2006 with Gulf Air.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
On 9 May 2012, the Oman Football Association launched the new official team kit to be worn by Oman in their push for 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC fourth round. The kit was launched together with a new OFA logo. The new kit was designed for Oman by Taj Oman, an Oman-based company.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Later in June 2012, Oman's airline Oman Air became the official carrier of the Oman Football Association.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
On 8 February 2014, the Omani Football Association confirmed the tie-up with Italian sports apparel manufacturer Kappa. A joint venture agreement was signed by sportswear Kappa and OFA's apparel brand Taj Oman. In a 4-year deal, Kappa will produce the kit worn by all the Oman National football teams bearing the Taj mark and will provide Oman with a range of sportswear specific for the country. The deal will see both the names (Kappa & Taj) on the kit worn by the National teams and on all retail items.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Oman Air also renewed its deal on the same day with the OFA till the end of the 2013–14 season. On 16 September 2014, the Omani Football Association announced that they had signed an agreement with Asia Sports Marketing to become the exclusive sales agent for the Association.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
On 9 September 2015, the Omani Football Association signed a 1-year contract extension with Oman Air as the official carrier of the team. The association said that although Oman Air's ticket allocation in the deal is primarily meant for the senior national team's tours, OFA has availed the privilege for club teams' trips to Salalah for Omantel Professional League (OPL) matches and for overseas travel of the national age-group squads.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> On 18 October 2015, the Omani Football Association announced a partnership with a new mental energizer Energy Drinks Partner, Effect.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
| Period | Kit Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 1978–1996 | Template:Flagicon Puma |
| 1996–2005 | Template:Flagicon Grand Sport |
| 2005–2006 | Template:Flagicon Umbro |
| 2006–2008 | Template:Flagicon Lotto |
| 2008–2012 | Template:Flagicon Adidas |
| 2012–2014 | Template:Flagicon Taj Oman |
| 2014–2018 | Template:Flagicon Kappa |
| 2018–2023 | Template:Flagicon Jako |
| 2023– | Template:Flagicon Kappa |
Results and fixtures
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Coaching staff
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| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Technical director | Template:Flagicon Ahmed Al-Gharif |
| Head coach | Template:Flagicon Carlos Queiroz |
| Assistant coach | Template:Flagicon Roger De Sá |
| Goalkeeping coach | Template:Flagicon Vasco Évora |
| Fitness coach | Template:Flagicon Ricardo Silva |
| Match analyst | Template:Flagicon João Peixeiro |
| Team manager | Template:Flagicon Maqbool Al-Balushi |
| Players relations manager | Template:Flagicon Ahmed Hadid Al-Mukhaini |
| Task manager | Template:Flagicon Ahmed Al-Owaisi |
| Operations manager | Template:Flagicon Kamil Al-Balushi |
| Photographer | Template:Flagicon Salem Al-Muqbali |
| Team doctor | Template:Flagicon Dr. Mohammed Moulou |
| Physiotherapist | Template:Flagicon Said Al-Balushi |
| Template:Flagicon Yaqoob Al-Mahrouqi | |
| Masseur | Template:Flagicon Farooq Al-Alawi |
| Template:Flagicon Ali Al-Haddad |
Coaching history
- Caretaker managers are listed in italics.
- Template:Flagicon Mohammed Al-Khafaji (1974–1976)
- Template:Flagicon George Smith (1979)
- Template:Flagicon Hamed El-Dhiab (1980–1982)
- Template:Flagicon Mansaf El-Meliti (1982)
- Template:Flagicon Paulo de Oliveira (1984)
- Template:Flagicon Antônio Clemente (1986)
- Template:Flagicon Jorge Vitório (1986–1988)
- Template:Flagicon Karl-Heinz Heddergott (1988–1989)
- Template:Flagicon Bernd Patzke (1990–1992)
- Template:Flagicon Heshmat Mohajerani (1992–1994)
- Template:Flagicon Rashid Jaber (1995–1996)
- Template:Flagicon Mahmoud El-Gohary (1996)
- Template:Flagicon Jozef Vengloš (1996–1997)
- Template:Flagicon Ian Porterfield (1997)
- Template:Flagicon Homayoun Shahrokhi (1997–1998)
- Template:Flagicon Valdeir Vieira (1998–1999)
- Template:Flagicon Carlos Alberto Torres (2000–2001)
- Template:Flagicon Milan Máčala (2001, 2003–2005, 2006–2007)
- Template:Flagicon Bernd Stange (2001)
- Template:Flagicon Rashid Jaber (2002)
- Template:Flagicon Srečko Juričić (2005–2006)
- Template:Flagicon Hamad Al-Azani (2006)
- Template:Flagicon Gabriel Calderón (2007–2008)
- Template:Flagicon Julio César Ribas (2008)
- Template:Flagicon Hamad Al-Azani (2008)
- Template:Flagicon Claude Le Roy (2008–2010)
- Template:Flagicon Hamad Al-Azani (2010–2011)
- Template:Flagicon Paul Le Guen (2011–2015)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- Template:Flagicon Juan Ramón López Caro (2016)
- Template:Flagicon Pim Verbeek (2016–2019)
- Template:Flagicon Erwin Koeman (2019)
- Template:Flagicon Goran Stevanović (2020)
- Template:Flagicon Branko Ivanković (2020–2024)
- Template:Flagicon Jaroslav Šilhavý (2024)
- Template:Flagicon Rashid Jaber (2024–2025)
- Template:Flagicon Carlos Queiroz (2025–present)
Players
Current squad
The following 24 players were called up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC fourth round matches against Qatar and United Arab Emirates in October 2025.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Caps and goals correct as of 11 October 2025, after the match against United Arab Emirates.
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Recent call-ups
The following players have also been called up to the squad within the last 12 months.
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- Notes
- INJ = Withdrew due to injury
- PRE = Preliminary squad
- WD = Withdrew due to non-injury related reasons
Records
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- Players in bold are still active with Oman.
Most appearances
| Rank | Name | Caps | Goals | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahmed Mubarak | 183 | 23 | 2003–2019 |
| 2 | Fawzi Bashir | 151 | 30 | 2001–2013 |
| 3 | Ali Al-Habsi | 138 | 0 | 2001–2019 |
| 4 | Hassan Mudhafar | 128 | 6 | 2003–2015 |
| 5 | Amad Al-Hosni | 127 | 38 | 2003–2015 |
| Mohammed Al-Musalami | 127 | 3 | 2010–present | |
| 7 | Saad Al-Mukhaini | 116 | 1 | 2006–2019 |
| 8 | Harib Al-Saadi | 114 | 1 | 2016–present |
| 9 | Ahmed Hadid | 107 | 9 | 2003–2013 |
| 10 | Ali Al-Busaidi | 105 | 4 | 2013–present |
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Name | Goals | Caps | Average | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hani Al-Dhabit | 43 | 102 | {{#expr:43/102 round 2}} | 1997–2014 |
| 2 | Amad Al-Hosni | 38 | 127 | {{#expr:38/127 round 2}} | 2003–2015 |
| 3 | Abdulaziz Al-Muqbali | 34 | 100 | {{#expr:34/100 round 2}} | 2011–2021 |
| 4 | Fawzi Bashir | 30 | 151 | {{#expr:30/151 round 2}} | 2000–2013 |
| 5 | Ahmed Mubarak | 23 | 180 | {{#expr:23/180 round 2}} | 2003–2019 |
| 6 | Issam Al-Sabhi | 19 | 64 | {{#expr:19/64 round 2}} | 2019–present |
| 7 | Khalid Al-Hajri | 18 | 45 | {{#expr:18/45 round 2}} | 2017–2022 |
| Hashim Saleh | 18 | 75 | {{#expr:18/75 round 2}} | 2001–2010 | |
| 9 | Hassan Rabia | 17 | 52 | {{#expr:17/52 round 2}} | 2008–2013 |
| Muhsen Al-Ghassani | 17 | 71 | {{#expr:17/71 round 2}} | 2017–present | |
| Badar Al-Maimani | 17 | 71 | {{#expr:17/71 round 2}} | 2003–2012 |
Competitive record
FIFA World Cup
| FIFA World Cup record | Qualification record | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Squad | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | ||
| Template:Flagicon 1930 to Template:Flagicon 1982 | Not a FIFA member | Not a FIFA member | |||||||||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 1986 | Withdrew | Withdrew | |||||||||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 1990 | Did not qualify | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 1994 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 1998 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Template:Flagicon Template:Flagicon 2002 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 19 | |||||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 2006 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 2010 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 2014 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | |||||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 2018 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 2022 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 16 | |||||||||||
| Template:Flagicon Template:Flagicon Template:Flagicon 2026 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 18 | |||||||||||
| Template:Flagicon Template:Flagicon Template:Flagicon 2030 | To be determined | To be determined | |||||||||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 2034 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | Template:Tooltip | 106 | 46 | 25 | 35 | 163 | 104 | ||||||||||
AFC Asian Cup
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| AFC Asian Cup record | Qualification record | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
| Template:Flagicon 1956 to Template:Flagicon 1980 | Not an AFC member | Not an AFC member | |||||||||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 1984 | Did not qualify | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 1988 | Withdrew | Withdrew | |||||||||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 1992 | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 1996 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 2000 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 2004 | Group stage | 9th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | Squad | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 2 | ||
| Template:Flagicon Template:Flagicon Template:Flagicon Template:Flagicon 2007 | 15th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Squad | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6 | |||
| Template:Flagicon 2011 | Did not qualify | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 2015 | Group stage | 12th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | Squad | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | ||
| Template:Flagicon 2019 | Round of 16 | 16th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | Squad | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 12 | ||
| Template:Flagicon 2023 | Group stage | 17th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Squad | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 6 | ||
| Template:Flagicon 2027 | Qualified | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Total | Round of 16 | 6/12 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 67 | 40 | 8 | 19 | 151 | 62 | |||
Arab Cup
| FIFA Arab Cup record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 1963–1964 | Did not enter | |||||||
| Template:Flagicon 1966 | Group stage | 10th | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| 1985–1992 | Did not enter | |||||||
| Template:Flagicon 1998 | Withdrew | |||||||
| 2002–2012 | Did not enter | |||||||
| Template:Flagicon 2021 | Quarter-finals | 8th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| Template:Flagicon 2025 | To be determined | |||||||
| Total | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 26 | ||
Gulf Cup
| Gulf Cup record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad |
| Template:Flagicon 1970 | Did not enter | ||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 1972 | |||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 1974 | Round 1 | 6th | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | |
| Template:Flagicon 1976 | Seventh place | 7th | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 21 | |
| Template:Flagicon 1979 | Seventh place | 7th | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 21 | |
| Template:Flagicon 1982 | Sixth place | 6th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 15 | |
| Template:Flagicon 1984 | Seventh place | 7th | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | |
| Template:Flagicon 1986 | Seventh place | 7th | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | |
| Template:Flagicon 1988 | Seventh place | 7th | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | |
| Template:Flagicon 1990 | Fourth place | 4th | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
| Template:Flagicon 1992 | Sixth place | 6th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 10 | |
| Template:Flagicon 1994 | Sixth place | 6th | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |
| Template:Flagicon 1996 | Sixth place | 6th | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Template:Flagicon 1998 | Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | |
| Template:Flagicon 2002 | Fifth place | 5th | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | |
| Template:Flagicon 2003–04 | Fourth place | 4th | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | |
| Template:Flagicon 2004 | Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | |
| Template:Flagicon 2007 | Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | |
| Template:Flagicon 2009 | Champions | 1st | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | Squad |
| Template:Flagicon 2010 | Group stage | 6th | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Template:Flagicon 2013 | Group stage | 7th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | Squad |
| Template:Flagicon 2014 | Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | Squad |
| Template:Flagicon 2017–18 | Champions | 1st | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | Squad |
| Template:Flagicon 2019 | Group stage | 5th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | Squad |
| Template:Flagicon 2023 | Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | Squad |
| Template:Flagicon 2024–25 | Runners-up | 2nd | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
| Template:Flagicon 2026 | To be determined | ||||||||
| Total | 2 Titles | 1st | 111 | 23 | 29 | 59 | 91 | 180 | |
WAFF Championship
| WAFF Championship record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | ||
| Template:Flagicon 2000 | Not a WAFF Member | ||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 2002 | |||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 2004 | |||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 2007 | |||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 2008 | Group stage | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Template:Flagicon 2010 | Group stage | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Template:Flagicon 2012 | Third place | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||
| Template:Flagicon 2014 | Group stage | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Template:Flagicon 2019 | Did not enter | ||||||||
| Template:Flagicon 2026 | Qualified | ||||||||
| Total | Third place | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | ||
CAFA Nations Cup
| CAFA Nations Cup recordTemplate:Efn | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | ||
| Template:Flagicon Template:Flagicon 2023 | Third place | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Template:Flagicon Template:Flagicon 2025 | Fourth place | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | ||
| Total | Third place | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | ||
Asian Games
| Asian Games record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
| 1951–1978 | Did not enter | |||||||
| Template:Flagicon 1982 | Withdrew | |||||||
| 1986-1990 | Did not enter | |||||||
| Template:Flagicon 1994 | 11th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
| Template:Flagicon 1998 | 11th | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 13 | |
| Total | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 17 | ||
Arab Games
| Arab Games record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 1953–1961 | Did not enter | |||||||
| Template:Flagicon 1965 | Group stage | 10th | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 45 |
| 1976–1985 | Did not enter | |||||||
| Template:Flagicon 1997 | Group stage | 7th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Template:Flagicon 1999 | Group stage | 8th | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Template:Flagicon 2007 | Did not enter | |||||||
| Template:Flagicon 2011 | Group stage | 9th | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 60 | ||
Head-to-head record
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Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Template:Fb | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 |
| Template:Fb | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | −5 |
| Template:Fb | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 23 | −15 |
| Template:Fb | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 |
| Template:Fb | 46 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 45 | 51 | −6 |
| Template:Fb | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 |
| Template:Fb | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 |
| Template:Fb | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | +16 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 |
| Template:Fb | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 |
| Template:Fb | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | −4 |
| Template:Fb | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | +13 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Template:Fb | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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| Template:Fb | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 |
| Template:Fb | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 7 | +17 |
| Template:Fb | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 |
| Template:Fb | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 26 | −11 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 |
| Template:Fb | 31 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 51 | −26 |
| Template:Fb | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 21 | −16 |
| Template:Fb | 28 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 41 | −26 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 |
| Template:Fb | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 |
| Template:Fb | 31 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 46 | −18 |
| Template:Fb | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 |
| Template:Fb | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | +19 |
| Template:Fb | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Template:Fb | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 12 | +3 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 |
| Template:Fb | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 38 | −35 |
| Template:Fb | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 |
| Template:Fb | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 3 | +23 |
| Template:Fb | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
| Template:Fb | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 6 | +11 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 |
| Template:Fb | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 |
| Template:Fb | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 3 | +49 |
| Template:Fb | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | −3 |
| Template:Fb | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 |
| Template:Fb | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 |
| Template:Fb | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 |
| Template:Fb | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 |
| Template:Fb | 37 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 64 | −33 |
| Template:Fb | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | −9 |
| Template:Fb | 27 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 48 | −34 |
| Template:Fb | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 |
| Template:Fb | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 7 | +19 |
| Template:Fb | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | −11 |
| Template:Fb | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | −8 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
| Template:Fb | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 |
| Template:Fb | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 20 | −12 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 |
| Template:Fb | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 |
| Template:Fb | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 28 | 39 | −11 |
| Template:Fb | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | +6 |
| Template:Fb | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | −1 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 |
| Template:Fb | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Template:Fb | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | +8 |
| Template:Fb | 34 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 25 | 45 | −20 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | −4 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 |
| Template:Fb | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | −3 |
| Template:Fb | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 |
| Template:Fb | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 7 | +15 |
| Template:Fb | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 |
| Template:Fb | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 |
| Total | 570 | 214 | 146 | 211 | 728 | 748 | −20 |
Honours
Regional
- Arabian Gulf Cup
- Template:Gold1 Champions (2): 2009, 2017–18
- Template:Silver2 Runners-up (4): 2004, 2007, 2023, 2024–25
- WAFF Championship
- Template:Bronze3 Third Place (1): 2012
Awards
- Arabian Gulf Cup Fair Play Award (1): 2014
References
External links
- Official Oman Football Association Website
- Oman at AFC
- Oman at FIFA
- Oman national football team – Football-Lineups
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