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Home  »  Hockey World Cup  »  Head to Head  »  Australia Vs India

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

Australia and India have faced each other 8 times in the Hockey World Cup. Their head-to-head record includes 6 wins for Australia, 1 win for India, and 1 draw. Across these encounters, Australia have scored 25 goals, while India have scored 11 goals. Their meetings have taken place across 8 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
8
6
Won
1
1
Lost
6
1
Tied
1
6
Highest Score
3
2
Lowest Score
0
25
Goals
11

Australia Vs India In Hockey World Cup

  • Match 25
     
    9 Jun 2014

    Australia
    4
    India
    0
  • Match 09
     
    3 Mar 2010

    India
    2
    Australia
    5
  • Match 54
     
    6 Mar 2002

    Australia
    4
    India
    3
  • Match 26
     
    18 Feb 1990

    India
    2
    Australia
    3
  •  
    12 Oct 1986

    Australia
    6
    India
    0
  •  
    7 Jan 1982

    Australia
    2
    India
    1
  •  
    22 Mar 1978

    India
    2
    Australia
    0
  •  
    7 Mar 1975

    India
    1
    Australia
    1

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

Australia and India have played 8 matches against each other in the Hockey World Cup. These meetings have taken place across 8 editions of the tournament, giving both teams a significant history at the competition. In their 8 encounters, Australia have recorded 6 wins, while India have won 1 match. The remaining 1 draw 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 India before looking at their individual match results and recent performances.

Who Has Won More Matches Between Australia and India?

Australia have the better Hockey World Cup head-to-head record between the two teams. Out of 8 meetings, Australia have won 6 matches, while India have recorded 1 victory. The teams have also played 1 draw. 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 India First Play Each Other in the Hockey World Cup?

The first Hockey World Cup meeting between Australia and India took place in 1975. The match ended 1-1 as a draw. This first encounter marked the beginning of the teams' recorded head-to-head history in the Hockey World Cup. Since then, Australia and India have met 8 times in the tournament, producing 6 wins for Australia, 1 win for India, and 1 draw. 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 India Hockey World Cup Match?

The most recent Hockey World Cup meeting between Australia and India was played on 09 Jun 2014 during the 2014 Hockey World Cup, and finished with a 4-0 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 5 wins for Australia, 1 win for India, and 1 draw in their earlier encounters. Fans looking for the latest Australia-vs-India-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 India Scored Against Each Other?

Across their 8 meetings, Australia have scored 25 goals, while India have scored 11 goals. Together, the two teams have scored 36 goals, producing an average of 4.5 goals per match. Australia have scored more goals overall, with a goal difference of 14. 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 India Hockey World Cup Match History?

The complete Hockey World Cup match history between Australia and India includes 8 meetings from 1975 to 2014. The results show the year of each encounter, the score recorded by both teams and the final result. Australia have won 6 matches, India have won 1, while 1 draw 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 India Hockey World Cup History?

The biggest victory in the Hockey World Cup head-to-head between Australia and India came when Australia defeated India 6-0 in 1986. The match produced a winning margin of 6 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 8 meetings. Australia have recorded 6 victories overall, while India 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 India played in the Hockey World Cup?
    Australia and India have played 8 times in the Hockey World Cup.
  • Who has won more Hockey World Cup matches between Australia and India?
    Australia have won more matches, with 6 victories, compared with 1 win for India.
  • How many times has Australia beaten India in the Hockey World Cup?
    Australia have beaten India 6 times out of 8 meetings.
  • How many times has India beaten Australia in the Hockey World Cup?
    India have beaten Australia 1 time out of 8 meetings.
  • How many times have Australia and India drawn in the Hockey World Cup?
    Australia and India have drawn 1 time in their 8 meetings.
  • When did Australia and India last play each other in the Hockey World Cup?
    The latest Australia vs India Hockey World Cup match was played on 09 Jun 2014, with the match ending in a 4-0 win for Australia.
  • How many goals have Australia and India scored against each other?
    Australia have scored 25 goals, while India have scored 11 goals in their Hockey World Cup meetings.
  • What is the biggest win in Australia vs India Hockey World Cup history?
    The biggest win came when Australia defeated India 6-0 in 1986.
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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