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

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

India and Spain have played 7 matches against each other in the Hockey World Cup. These meetings have taken place across 7 editions of the tournament, giving both teams a significant history at the competition. In their 7 encounters, India have recorded 3 wins, while Spain have won 3 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 India and Spain before looking at their individual match results and recent performances.

Who Has Won More Matches Between India and Spain?

India and Spain have an even Hockey World Cup head-to-head record. Out of 7 meetings, India have won 3 matches and Spain have also won 3 matches, with 1 draw. 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 Spain First Play Each Other in the Hockey World Cup?

The first Hockey World Cup meeting between India and Spain took place in 1973. The match ended 2-0 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 Spain have met 7 times in the tournament, producing 3 wins for India, 3 wins for Spain, 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 India vs Spain Hockey World Cup Match?

The most recent Hockey World Cup meeting between India and Spain was played on 13 Jan 2023 during the 2023 Hockey World Cup, and finished with a 2-0 win for India. 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 2 wins for India, 3 wins for Spain, and 1 draw in their earlier encounters. Fans looking for the latest India-vs-Spain-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 Spain Scored Against Each Other?

Across their 7 meetings, India have scored 11 goals, while Spain have scored 10 goals. Together, the two teams have scored 21 goals, producing an average of 3 goals per match. India have scored more goals overall, with a goal difference of 1. 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 Spain Hockey World Cup Match History?

The complete Hockey World Cup match history between India and Spain includes 7 meetings from 1973 to 2023. The results show the year of each encounter, the score recorded by both teams and the final result. India have won 3 matches, Spain have won 3, 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 India vs Spain Hockey World Cup History?

The biggest victory in the Hockey World Cup head-to-head between India and Spain came when India defeated Spain 3-0 in 2002. The match produced a winning margin of 3 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 7 meetings. India have recorded 3 victories overall, while Spain have won 3 matches. This section highlights the most dominant result between the two sides and provides additional context beyond their overall win-loss record.