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

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

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

Who Has Won More Matches Between England and Wales?

England have the better Hockey World Cup head-to-head record between the two teams. Out of 2 meetings, England have won 2 matches, while Wales have recorded 0 victories. The teams have also played 0 draws. This gives England a win rate of approximately 100% 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 England and Wales First Play Each Other in the Hockey World Cup?

The first Hockey World Cup meeting between England and Wales took place in 2023. The match ended 5-0 in favour of England. This first encounter marked the beginning of the teams' recorded head-to-head history in the Hockey World Cup. Since then, England and Wales have met 2 times in the tournament, producing 2 wins for England, 0 wins for Wales, 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 England vs Wales Hockey World Cup Match?

The most recent Hockey World Cup meeting between England and Wales was played on 19 Aug 2026 during the 2026 Hockey World Cup, and finished with a 8-2 win for England. 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 England, 0 wins for Wales, and 0 draws in their earlier encounters. Fans looking for the latest England-vs-Wales-style head-to-head information can use this section to quickly identify the most recent result, date and score.

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

Across their 2 meetings, England have scored 13 goals, while Wales have scored 2 goals. Together, the two teams have scored 15 goals, producing an average of 7.5 goals per match. England have scored more goals overall, with a goal difference of 11. 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 England vs Wales Hockey World Cup Match History?

The complete Hockey World Cup match history between England and Wales includes 2 meetings from 2023 to 2026. The results show the year of each encounter, the score recorded by both teams and the final result. England have won 2 matches, Wales have won 0, 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 England vs Wales Hockey World Cup History?

The biggest victory in the Hockey World Cup head-to-head between England and Wales came when England defeated Wales 8-2 in 2026. 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 2 meetings. England have recorded 2 victories overall, while Wales 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.