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Home  »  Hockey World Cup  »  Head to Head  »  New Zealand Vs Canada

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

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

New Zealand Vs Canada In Hockey World Cup

  • Match 04
     
    1 Mar 2010

    New Zealand
    3
    Canada
    2
  •  
    24 May 1998

    New Zealand
    3
    Canada
    3
  •  
    17 Oct 1986

    New Zealand
    2
    Canada
    1

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

New Zealand and Canada 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, New Zealand have recorded 2 wins, while Canada have won 0 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 New Zealand and Canada before looking at their individual match results and recent performances.

Who Has Won More Matches Between New Zealand and Canada?

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 New Zealand and Canada First Play Each Other in the Hockey World Cup?

The first Hockey World Cup meeting between New Zealand and Canada took place in 1986. The match ended 2-1 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, New Zealand and Canada have met 3 times in the tournament, producing 2 wins for New Zealand, 0 wins for Canada, 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 New Zealand vs Canada Hockey World Cup Match?

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

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

Across their 3 meetings, New Zealand have scored 8 goals, while Canada have scored 6 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 New Zealand vs Canada Hockey World Cup Match History?

The complete Hockey World Cup match history between New Zealand and Canada 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. New Zealand have won 2 matches, Canada have won 0, 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 New Zealand vs Canada Hockey World Cup History?

The biggest victory in the Hockey World Cup head-to-head between New Zealand and Canada 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.

FAQs on Hockey World Cup

  • How many times have New Zealand and Canada played in the Hockey World Cup?
    New Zealand and Canada have played 3 times in the Hockey World Cup.
  • Who has won more Hockey World Cup matches between New Zealand and Canada?
    New Zealand have won more matches, with 2 victories, compared with 0 wins for Canada.
  • How many times has New Zealand beaten Canada in the Hockey World Cup?
    New Zealand have beaten Canada 2 times out of 3 meetings.
  • How many times has Canada beaten New Zealand in the Hockey World Cup?
    Canada have beaten New Zealand 0 times out of 3 meetings.
  • How many times have New Zealand and Canada drawn in the Hockey World Cup?
    New Zealand and Canada have drawn 1 time in their 3 meetings.
  • When did New Zealand and Canada last play each other in the Hockey World Cup?
    The latest New Zealand vs Canada Hockey World Cup match was played on 01 Mar 2010, with the match ending in a 3-2 win for New Zealand.
  • How many goals have New Zealand and Canada scored against each other?
    New Zealand have scored 8 goals, while Canada have scored 6 goals in their Hockey World Cup meetings.
  • What is the biggest win in New Zealand vs Canada Hockey World Cup history?
    The biggest win came when New Zealand defeated Canada 2-1 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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