Argentina vs England Hockey World Cup Head-to-Head Record

How Many Times Have Argentina and England Played in the Hockey World Cup?

Argentina and England have played 10 matches against each other in the Hockey World Cup. These meetings have taken place across 10 editions of the tournament, giving both teams a significant history at the competition. In their 10 encounters, Argentina have recorded 3 wins, while England have won 4 matches. The remaining 3 draws ended level. This overall record provides a quick view of how closely matched the teams have been whenever they met at the Hockey World Cup. Fans can use the head-to-head record to understand the historical advantage between Argentina and England before looking at their individual match results and recent performances.

Who Has Won More Matches Between Argentina and England?

England have the better Hockey World Cup head-to-head record between the two teams. Out of 10 meetings, England have won 4 matches, while Argentina have recorded 3 victories. The teams have also played 3 draws. This gives England a win rate of approximately 40% in their Hockey World Cup meetings. The difference in wins shows which side has historically had more success in this particular fixture. However, the overall record only reflects previous meetings and does not determine the result of a future match. The complete results below provide more detail on when these victories and draws took place.

When Did Argentina and England First Play Each Other in the Hockey World Cup?

The first Hockey World Cup meeting between Argentina and England took place in 1973. The match ended 0-0 as a draw. This first encounter marked the beginning of the teams' recorded head-to-head history in the Hockey World Cup. Since then, Argentina and England have met 10 times in the tournament, producing 3 wins for Argentina, 4 wins for England, and 3 draws. The first-match information provides historical context for understanding how this rivalry has developed across different editions of the Hockey World Cup.

When Was the Last Argentina vs England Hockey World Cup Match?

The most recent Hockey World Cup meeting between Argentina and England was played on 22 Aug 2026 during the 2026 Hockey World Cup, and finished with a 3-1 win for Argentina. This latest meeting is important because it represents the most recent result in the teams' Hockey World Cup head-to-head record. Before this match, the teams had recorded 2 wins for Argentina, 4 wins for England, and 3 draws in their earlier encounters. Fans looking for the latest Argentina-vs-England-style head-to-head information can use this section to quickly identify the most recent result, date and score.

How Many Goals Have Argentina and England Scored Against Each Other?

Across their 10 meetings, Argentina have scored 15 goals, while England have scored 15 goals. Together, the two teams have scored 30 goals, producing an average of 3 goals per match. Both teams have scored an equal number of goals overall, leaving a goal difference of 0. These figures provide another way to compare the teams beyond wins and losses. The goal record also shows whether their previous meetings have generally produced high-scoring or closely contested matches. The detailed results table above can be used to identify the highest-scoring meeting and the biggest winning margin in their Hockey World Cup history.

What Is the Complete Argentina vs England Hockey World Cup Match History?

The complete Hockey World Cup match history between Argentina and England includes 10 meetings from 1973 to 2026. The results show the year of each encounter, the score recorded by both teams and the final result. Argentina have won 3 matches, England have won 4, while 3 draws have ended level. Reviewing the results chronologically helps fans understand how the head-to-head record has changed over time. It also highlights the teams' most recent meeting, their biggest victory and any periods when one side dominated the fixture.

What Is the Biggest Win in Argentina vs England Hockey World Cup History?

The biggest victory in the Hockey World Cup head-to-head between Argentina and England came when England defeated Argentina 3-1 in 1978. The match produced a winning margin of 2 goals, making it the largest margin recorded between the two teams in the tournament. The result is part of a wider head-to-head record covering 10 meetings. England have recorded 4 victories overall, while Argentina have won 3 matches. This section highlights the most dominant result between the two sides and provides additional context beyond their overall win-loss record.