Canada vs New Zealand Hockey World Cup Head-to-Head Record

How Many Times Have Canada and New Zealand Played in the Hockey World Cup?

Canada and New Zealand have played 3 matches against each other in the Hockey World Cup. These meetings have taken place across 3 editions of the tournament, giving both teams a significant history at the competition. In their 3 encounters, Canada have recorded 0 wins, while New Zealand have won 2 matches. 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 Canada and New Zealand before looking at their individual match results and recent performances.

Who Has Won More Matches Between Canada and New Zealand?

New Zealand have the better Hockey World Cup head-to-head record between the two teams. Out of 3 meetings, New Zealand have won 2 matches, while Canada have recorded 0 victories. The teams have also played 1 draw. This gives New Zealand a win rate of approximately 67% 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 Canada and New Zealand First Play Each Other in the Hockey World Cup?

The first Hockey World Cup meeting between Canada and New Zealand took place in 1986. The match ended 1-2 in favour of New Zealand. This first encounter marked the beginning of the teams' recorded head-to-head history in the Hockey World Cup. Since then, Canada and New Zealand have met 3 times in the tournament, producing 0 wins for Canada, 2 wins for New Zealand, 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 Canada vs New Zealand Hockey World Cup Match?

The most recent Hockey World Cup meeting between Canada and New Zealand was played on 01 Mar 2010 during the 2010 Hockey World Cup, and finished with a 2-3 win for New Zealand. 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 0 wins for Canada, 1 win for New Zealand, and 1 draw in their earlier encounters. Fans looking for the latest Canada-vs-New Zealand-style head-to-head information can use this section to quickly identify the most recent result, date and score.

How Many Goals Have Canada and New Zealand Scored Against Each Other?

Across their 3 meetings, Canada have scored 6 goals, while New Zealand have scored 8 goals. Together, the two teams have scored 14 goals, producing an average of 4.7 goals per match. New Zealand have scored more goals overall, with a goal difference of 2. 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 Canada vs New Zealand Hockey World Cup Match History?

The complete Hockey World Cup match history between Canada and New Zealand includes 3 meetings from 1986 to 2010. The results show the year of each encounter, the score recorded by both teams and the final result. Canada have won 0 matches, New Zealand have won 2, 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 Canada vs New Zealand Hockey World Cup History?

The biggest victory in the Hockey World Cup head-to-head between Canada and New Zealand came when New Zealand defeated Canada 2-1 in 1986. The match produced a winning margin of 1 goal, 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 3 meetings. New Zealand have recorded 2 victories overall, while Canada have won 0 matches. This section highlights the most dominant result between the two sides and provides additional context beyond their overall win-loss record.