Ireland vs Italy Hockey World Cup Head-to-Head Record

How Many Times Have Ireland and Italy Played in the Hockey World Cup?

Ireland and Italy have played 1 match against each other in the Hockey World Cup. These meetings have taken place across 1 edition of the tournament, giving both teams a significant history at the competition. In their 1 encounter, Ireland have recorded 1 win, while Italy 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 Ireland and Italy before looking at their individual match results and recent performances.

Who Has Won More Matches Between Ireland and Italy?

Ireland have the better Hockey World Cup head-to-head record between the two teams. Out of 1 meeting, Ireland have won 1 match, while Italy have recorded 0 victories. The teams have also played 0 draws. This gives Ireland 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 Ireland and Italy First Play Each Other in the Hockey World Cup?

The first Hockey World Cup meeting between Ireland and Italy took place in 1978. The match ended 3-0 in favour of Ireland. This first encounter marked the beginning of the teams' recorded head-to-head history in the Hockey World Cup. Since then, Ireland and Italy have met once in the tournament, producing 1 win for Ireland, 0 wins for Italy, 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 Ireland vs Italy Hockey World Cup Match?

The most recent Hockey World Cup meeting between Ireland and Italy was played on 26 Mar 1978 during the 1978 Hockey World Cup, and finished with a 3-0 win for Ireland. 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 Ireland, 0 wins for Italy, and 0 draws in their earlier encounters. Fans looking for the latest Ireland-vs-Italy-style head-to-head information can use this section to quickly identify the most recent result, date and score.

How Many Goals Have Ireland and Italy Scored Against Each Other?

Across their 1 meeting, Ireland have scored 3 goals, while Italy have scored 0 goals. Together, the two teams have scored 3 goals, producing an average of 3 goals per match. Ireland have scored more goals overall, with a goal difference of 3. 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 Ireland vs Italy Hockey World Cup Match History?

The complete Hockey World Cup match history between Ireland and Italy includes 1 meeting from 1978 to 1978. The results show the year of each encounter, the score recorded by both teams and the final result. Ireland have won 1 match, Italy 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 Ireland vs Italy Hockey World Cup History?

The biggest victory in the Hockey World Cup head-to-head between Ireland and Italy came when Ireland defeated Italy 3-0 in 1978. 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 1 meeting. Ireland have recorded 1 victory overall, while Italy 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.