| team CAPE VERDE ISLANDS | ||
| World cup history | ||
| Appearances: | 6 | |
| FIFA world cup appearances: | 0 | |
| Tournament | Result | |
| FIFA world cup 1930 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1934 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1934 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1938 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1938 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1950 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1950 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1954 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1954 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1958 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1958 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1962 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1962 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1966 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1966 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1970 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1970 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1974 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1974 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1978 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1978 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1982 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1982 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1986 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1986 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1990 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1990 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1994 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1994 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1998 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1998 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2002 | 2: + 0; = 1; - 1: 0 - 2 1 | |
| FIFA world cup 2002 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2006 | 12: + 4; = 2; - 6: 12 - 16 14 | |
| FIFA world cup 2006 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2010 | 6: + 3; = 0; - 3: 7 - 8 9 | |
| FIFA world cup 2010 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2014 | 3: + 1; = 0; - 2: 3 - 4 3 | |
| FIFA world cup 2014 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2018 | 8: + 3; = 0; - 5: 6 - 13 9 | |
| FIFA world cup 2018 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2022 | 6: + 3; = 2; - 1: 8 - 6 11 | |
| FIFA world cup 2022 | did not participate | |
| Best achievement: | The 3rd place in group Final Round. Preliminaries CAF (2018) | |
| Indicators | ||
| MP: + W; =D; -L; GF‒ GA Pts (3 points for each win) | ||
| Qualifying campaigns | 37: +14: =5; -18; 36 ‒ 49 47 | |
| Percentage indicators | +37,84%; =13,51%; -48,65%; 0,97 ‒ 1,32 42,34% | |
| FIFA world cup | Didn't participate in final tournaments | |
| Percentage indicators | ||
| Total: | 37: +14: =5; -18; 36 ‒ 49 47 | |
| Percentage indicators | +37,84%; =13,51%; -48,65%; 0,97 ‒ 1,32 42,34% | |
| Matches played (on neutral field): | 37 (2) | |
| Goals scored - total: | 36 | |
| - home: | 22 (61,11%) | |
| - away: | 11 (30,56%) | |
| - neutral field: | 3 (8,33%) | |
| Goals against: - total: | 49 | |
| - home: | 20 (40,82%) | |
| - away: | 27 (55,1%) | |
| - neutral field: | 2 (4,08%) | |
| Average goals scored per match: | 0,97 | |
| Average goals against per match: | 1,32 | |
| Points scored (3 points for each win): - home: | 32/57 (56,14 %) | |
| - away: | 11/48 (22,92 %) | |
| - neutral field: | 4/6 (66,67%) | |
| Biggest win: | 3:0 - Eswatini | |
| Biggest defeat: | 0:4 - Ghana, Burkina Faso | |
| Games without conceding goals: | 9 (24,32%) | |
| Games without goals scored: | 11 (29,73%) | |
| Wins with a big score: | 1 | |
| Defeats with a big score: | 2 | |
| Own goals (is scored/is passed) | 0 / 2 | |
| Cautions (on average per match) | 48 (1,3) | |
| Expulsions (on average per match) | 0 (0) | |
| - second yellow cards | 0 | |
| - straight red cards | 0 | |
| Players acted | 119 | |
| Attendance: in total (average) | 479 054 (12 947) | |
| Top scorer: | CALO (02 06) and CAFU (06) - 5 goals scored each | |
| The greatest number of matches: | LITO (06 10 14) - 19 games | |