Guinea
Guinea have never won a FIFA World Cup or Africa Cup of Nations.
Africa (CAF) · No major trophy yet
Still waiting for a first World Cup or continental title
Guinea have never won a FIFA World Cup or Africa Cup of Nations.
Africa (CAF) · No major trophy yet
Guinea are one of 160 national teams who have never won a FIFA World Cup or their confederation's continental championship — the same two-tier standard tracked for every team on this site. Guinea were AFCON runners-up in 1976, when a final round-robin group decided the title; their last match was a 1-1 draw with champions Morocco, not a defeat in a knockout final. They reached the quarter-finals of the 2023 edition, played in 2024, but missed AFCON 2025 after a 1-0 qualifying defeat by Tanzania. Their 2026 World Cup campaign ended in qualifying.
| Confederation | Africa (CAF) |
|---|---|
| Continental title tracked | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Selected tournament milestones | Guinea were AFCON runners-up in 1976, when a final round-robin group decided the title; their last match was a 1-1 draw with champions Morocco, not a defeat in a knockout final. They reached the quarter-finals of the 2023 edition, played in 2024, but missed AFCON 2025 after a 1-0 qualifying defeat by Tanzania. Their 2026 World Cup campaign ended in qualifying. |
To join the 51 nations already tracked here, Guinea would need to win either the FIFA World Cup or the Africa Cup of Nations — the top continental honor in the Africa (CAF) region. Future opportunities depend on the eligibility and qualification rules for each edition. The current wait does not imply that a completed tournament can still be won.
No. Guinea have never won a FIFA World Cup or the Africa Cup of Nations. Guinea were AFCON runners-up in 1976, when a final round-robin group decided the title; their last match was a 1-1 draw with champions Morocco, not a defeat in a knockout final. They reached the quarter-finals of the 2023 edition, played in 2024, but missed AFCON 2025 after a 1-0 qualifying defeat by Tanzania. Their 2026 World Cup campaign ended in qualifying.
Guinea were AFCON runners-up in 1976, when a final round-robin group decided the title; their last match was a 1-1 draw with champions Morocco, not a defeat in a knockout final. They reached the quarter-finals of the 2023 edition, played in 2024, but missed AFCON 2025 after a 1-0 qualifying defeat by Tanzania. Their 2026 World Cup campaign ended in qualifying.
The FIFA World Cup and the Africa Cup of Nations are the two competitions tracked on this site — future opportunities depend on the eligibility and qualification rules for each edition.
Guinea competes in Africa (CAF). Its main continental championship is the Africa Cup of Nations.
We track the FIFA World Cup and each team's top senior men's continental championship. Regional, youth and club competitions are not included in this main ranking.
The sources below document selected tournament milestones and completed qualifying outcomes. Regional honours and league-group promotion are distinct from the World Cup and top continental titles tracked here.
