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

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

India and France 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, India have recorded 1 win, 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 India and France before looking at their individual match results and recent performances.

Who Has Won More Matches Between India and France?

India and France have an even Hockey World Cup head-to-head record. Out of 2 meetings, India have won 1 match and France have also won 1 match, with 0 draws. Neither side has managed to build an overall advantage in this fixture so far. 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 India and France First Play Each Other in the Hockey World Cup?

The first Hockey World Cup meeting between India and France took place in 1971. The match ended 1-0 in favour of India. This first encounter marked the beginning of the teams' recorded head-to-head history in the Hockey World Cup. Since then, India and France have met 2 times in the tournament, producing 1 win for India, 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 India vs France Hockey World Cup Match?

The most recent Hockey World Cup meeting between India and France was played on 15 Feb 1990 during the 1990 Hockey World Cup, and finished with a 1-2 win for France. 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 India, 0 wins for France, and 0 draws in their earlier encounters. Fans looking for the latest India-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 India and France Scored Against Each Other?

Across their 2 meetings, India have scored 2 goals, while France have scored 2 goals. Together, the two teams have scored 4 goals, producing an average of 2 goals per match. Both teams have scored an equal number of goals overall, leaving a goal difference of 0. 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 India vs France Hockey World Cup Match History?

The complete Hockey World Cup match history between India and France includes 2 meetings from 1971 to 1990. The results show the year of each encounter, the score recorded by both teams and the final result. India have won 1 match, 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 India vs France Hockey World Cup History?

The biggest victory in the Hockey World Cup head-to-head between India and France came when India defeated France 1-0 in 1971. 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 2 meetings. India have recorded 1 victory 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.