This is a list of Nepal's men's national football team results from the oldest known record to the present day only
* Nepal score always listed first
Win Draw Loss
Results accurate up to 31 March 2023. [1]
Results are accurate to 19 November 2019. [1]
Result are accurate to 31 October 2014 [16]
* Nepal score always listed first
Win Draw Loss
FIFA World Cup finals record | FIFA World Cup qualification record | |||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points | Result | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points | |
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Withdrew | Withdrew | ||||||||||||||||||
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did not Qualify | 3rd (group 3A) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 11 | −11 | 1 | ||||||||||
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4th (group 4) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 28 | −28 | 0 | |||||||||||
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Withdrew | Withdrew | ||||||||||||||||||
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did not Qualify | 4th (group 4) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 19 | −17 | 1 | ||||||||||
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3rd (group 6) | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 25 | −12 | 6 | |||||||||||
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Withdrew | Withdrew | ||||||||||||||||||
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did not Qualify | Round 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0 | ||||||||||
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Round 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 7 | |||||||||||
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Round 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 1 | |||||||||||
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TBD | TBD | ||||||||||||||||||
Total | 0/21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7/21 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 100 | −78 | 16 |
AFC Asian Cup finals record | AFC Asian Cup qualification record | ||||||||||||||||||
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Host/Year | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points | |
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Withdrew | Withdrew | |||||||||||||||||
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Did not qualify | 5th (group 2) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 30 | −30 | 0 | |||||||||
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5th (group 3) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | −7 | 1 | ||||||||||
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Withdrew | Withdrew | |||||||||||||||||
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Did not qualify | 4th (group 5) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 26 | −24 | 0 | |||||||||
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4th (group 5) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 | −10 | 3 | ||||||||||
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4th (group E) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 | ||||||||||
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Withdrew | Withdrew | |||||||||||||||||
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Did not qualify | Withdrew & Berth Unsecured [f] | |||||||||||||||||
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3rd (group D) [g] | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 4 | ||||||||||
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Round 1 [h] | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 1 | ||||||||||
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TBD | TBD | |||||||||||||||||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 82 | −67 | 12 |
AFC Challenge Cup finals record | AFC Challenge Cup qualification record | |||||||||||||||||||
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Host/Year | Result | Pts | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | Points | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points | |
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Semi-final | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 7 | No qualification tournament | |||||||||
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Round 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 3 | 1st (group D) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 | |
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Did not qualify | 2nd (group C) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 2 | ||||||||||
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Round 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 | 2nd (group D) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 4 | |
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Did not qualify | 3rd (group D) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 4 | ||||||||||
Total | 3/5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 10 | 4/4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 16 |
Host/Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | Points |
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Champions | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 10 |
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Total | Best: Champions | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 10 |
Host/Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | Points |
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Third place | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 |
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Fourth place | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
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Round 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 |
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Fourth place | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 3 |
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Round 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 |
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Round 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 |
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Round 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 3 |
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Round 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 |
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Semi-finals | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
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Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 7 |
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Round 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 |
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Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 |
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Runners-Up | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 7 |
Total | Best: Runners-Up | 43 | 13 | 7 | 23 | 48 | 62 | −14 | 46 |
Host/Year | Result | Q | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | Points |
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TBD | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Total | - | 0/25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Host/Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | Points |
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Round 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 0 |
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Round 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | −17 | 0 |
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Round 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20 | −20 | 0 |
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Round 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
Age bar restriction after 1999, U23s only. | |||||||||
Total | 12/12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | -51 | 0 |
Host/Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | Points |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 6 [i] |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 4 [i] |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 4 [i] |
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4th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
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4th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 1 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 7 |
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4th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
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5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 9 |
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Total | 27 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 43 | 32 | 11 | 36 |
In these tournaments, Nepal was sometimes fielded as 'ANFA XI', 'Nepal XI', or 'Nepal Sports Development Authority' despite being the de facto national football team endorsed by the ANFA.[ citation needed]
Host/Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | Points | Team Name [j] |
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Unknown | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
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Unknown | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
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Unknown | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
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Round 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 14 | −12 | 1 | |
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Unknown | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
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Unknown | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
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Unknown | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
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Unknown | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
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6th | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 4 [i] | |
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Round 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 2 [i] | |
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Runner up | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 [i] | |
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Round 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 14 | -14 | 0 | |
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Round 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 0 | |
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Runner up | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
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Round 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 1 | |
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4th | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 3 | |
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5th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 17 | −13 | 5 | |
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Runner up | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | unknown [27] | 3 | |||
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Round 1 | unknown [28] | unclear whether National team [29] | |||||||
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Champions | unknown [30] | ||||||||
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Unknown | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
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Runner up | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 4 [i] | |
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Unknown | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
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Champion | - | - | - | - | - | - | – | - | |
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Champion | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 | ANFA XI |
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Round 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Nepal XI |
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Round 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0 | |
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Runner up | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 | Nepal Red |
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Round 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 1 | |
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Champions | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 10 | Nepal Red |
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Round 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 1 | |
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Champions | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 11 | |
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Group stage | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 11 | |
Total | 5 Titles | 66 | 22 | 12 | 38 | 53 | 127 | 2 | 66 |
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Manager | Career | P | W | D | L | Win % | PPG | Competitions | Comment |
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2015–16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2015 SAFF Championship–group stages | Rebuilt the national team |
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2016 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60 | 2.2 | 2016 Bangabandhu Cup–champions | Earned Nepal's first major title in 23 years |
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2016 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 2016 AFC Solidarity Cup–champions | Earned Nepal's first AFC title |
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2019-20 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60 | 0 | ||
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2021–present | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 1.21 | 2021 SAFF Championship–Runners-up | Nepal's first SAFF Championship Final |
Updated 11 June 2021 after match against
Australia
[37]
Positive Record Neutral Record Negative Record
Opponent |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | +6 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −8 |
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25 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 33 | −13 |
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14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 6 | +39 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 |
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4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 31 | −29 |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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18 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 33 | −26 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 |
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5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 25 | −25 |
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4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 22 | −17 |
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5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 28 | −28 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16 | −15 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | −10 |
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8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 30 | −29 |
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 |
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2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
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7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 23 | −23 |
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6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | +9 |
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16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 23 | −4 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | −9 |
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4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 11 | −10 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 |
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11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 43 | −42 |
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19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 25 | −5 |
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4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 |
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6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 14 | −12 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | −7 |
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17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 25 | −5 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | −12 |
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8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 55 | −54 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | −5 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | −6 |
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7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 19 | −16 |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −8 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | −11 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | −7 |
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4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | −6 |
Total | 242 | 56 | 39 | 149 | 212 | 582 | −370 |