Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A watan Yulin 2018, Sri Lanka ta yi maraba da gamuwa ta tarihi lokacin da suka fuskanci Lithuania, wanda aka nuna a karon farko Sri Lanka za ta fuskanci tawagar Turai. 'Yan wasan Sri Lanka sun yi nasarar cin kwallo 0<unk>0 ga kungiyar UEFA amma sun yi rashin nasara 0<unk>2 a karo na biyu. Duk da haka, a lokacin gasar cin kofin duniya ta 2022, Sri Lanka ta sake fuskantar wani mummunan aiki yayin da kungiyar ta fadi 0<unk>1 a Zhuhai zuwa Macau. Daga baya aka dakatar da Macau, yayin da kungiyar ta ki tafiya zuwa Sri Lanka bayan tashin bama-baman Easter na Sri Lanka a shekarar 2019
, An ba Sri Lanka nasara 3<unk>0 a cikin martani, don haka ya cancanci zuwa zagaye na biyu na gasar cin kofin duniya a karon farko tun lokacin yakin 2006.