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Australia vs France Hockey World Cup Head-to-Head Record

Australia and France have faced each other 4 times in the Hockey World Cup. Their head-to-head record includes 3 wins for Australia, 1 win for France, and 0 draws. Across these encounters, Australia have scored 14 goals, while France have scored 2 goals. Their meetings have taken place across 4 editions of the Hockey World Cup, providing a useful record of how the two teams have performed against each other over the years. This page covers their overall record, first meeting, latest match, wins, draws, goal statistics and complete Hockey World Cup match history.
Matches
4
3
Won
1
1
Lost
3
0
Tied
0
8
Highest Score
1
3
Lowest Score
0
14
Goals
2

Australia Vs France In Hockey World Cup

  • Match 2
     
    13 Jan 2023

    Australia
    8
    France
    0
  • Match 30
     
    12 Dec 2018

    Australia
    3
    France
    0
  • Match 10
     
    14 Feb 1990

    France
    1
    Australia
    3
  •  
    23 Oct 1971

    France
    1
    Australia
    0

How Many Times Have Australia and France Played in the Hockey World Cup?

Australia and France have played 4 matches against each other in the Hockey World Cup. These meetings have taken place across 4 editions of the tournament, giving both teams a significant history at the competition. In their 4 encounters, Australia have recorded 3 wins, while France have won 1 match. The remaining 0 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 Australia and France before looking at their individual match results and recent performances.

Who Has Won More Matches Between Australia and France?

Australia have the better Hockey World Cup head-to-head record between the two teams. Out of 4 meetings, Australia have won 3 matches, while France have recorded 1 victory. The teams have also played 0 draws. This gives Australia a win rate of approximately 75% 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 Australia and France First Play Each Other in the Hockey World Cup?

The first Hockey World Cup meeting between Australia and France took place in 1971. The match ended 0-1 in favour of France. This first encounter marked the beginning of the teams' recorded head-to-head history in the Hockey World Cup. Since then, Australia and France have met 4 times in the tournament, producing 3 wins for Australia, 1 win for France, and 0 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 Australia vs France Hockey World Cup Match?

The most recent Hockey World Cup meeting between Australia and France was played on 13 Jan 2023 during the 2023 Hockey World Cup, and finished with a 8-0 win for Australia. 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 Australia, 1 win for France, and 0 draws in their earlier encounters. Fans looking for the latest Australia-vs-France-style head-to-head information can use this section to quickly identify the most recent result, date and score.

How Many Goals Have Australia and France Scored Against Each Other?

Across their 4 meetings, Australia have scored 14 goals, while France have scored 2 goals. Together, the two teams have scored 16 goals, producing an average of 4 goals per match. Australia have scored more goals overall, with a goal difference of 12. 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 Australia vs France Hockey World Cup Match History?

The complete Hockey World Cup match history between Australia and France includes 4 meetings from 1971 to 2023. The results show the year of each encounter, the score recorded by both teams and the final result. Australia have won 3 matches, France have won 1, while 0 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 Australia vs France Hockey World Cup History?

The biggest victory in the Hockey World Cup head-to-head between Australia and France came when Australia defeated France 8-0 in 2023. The match produced a winning margin of 8 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 4 meetings. Australia have recorded 3 victories overall, while France have won 1 match. This section highlights the most dominant result between the two sides and provides additional context beyond their overall win-loss record.

FAQs on Hockey World Cup

  • How many times have Australia and France played in the Hockey World Cup?
    Australia and France have played 4 times in the Hockey World Cup.
  • Who has won more Hockey World Cup matches between Australia and France?
    Australia have won more matches, with 3 victories, compared with 1 win for France.
  • How many times has Australia beaten France in the Hockey World Cup?
    Australia have beaten France 3 times out of 4 meetings.
  • How many times has France beaten Australia in the Hockey World Cup?
    France have beaten Australia 1 time out of 4 meetings.
  • How many times have Australia and France drawn in the Hockey World Cup?
    Australia and France have drawn 0 times in their 4 meetings.
  • When did Australia and France last play each other in the Hockey World Cup?
    The latest Australia vs France Hockey World Cup match was played on 13 Jan 2023, with the match ending in a 8-0 win for Australia.
  • How many goals have Australia and France scored against each other?
    Australia have scored 14 goals, while France have scored 2 goals in their Hockey World Cup meetings.
  • What is the biggest win in Australia vs France Hockey World Cup history?
    The biggest win came when Australia defeated France 8-0 in 2023.
Results
Match 50
ESP ESP
GER GER
0 - 1
Aug 30, 2026 20:00 (IST)
Match 49
NED NED
ARG ARG
1 - 2
Aug 30, 2026 17:30 (IST)
Match 48
GER GER
ARG ARG
2 - 1
Aug 29, 2026 00:00 (IST)
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