India national football team results (1938–1959)

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India national football team results

Results of India national football team from 1938 to 1959.[1]

Summary
Matches 1–47
Games Won Draw Lost GF GA Win %
47 24 6 17 103 97 51.06%
Biggest win
Australia  1–7  India

12 December 1956

Biggest defeat
 Soviet Union 11–1 India 

16 September 1955

Honours
Gold 1951 Asian Games, India
1960–69 →

1938

Friendly
Australia 5–3 India
Quill
Jack Hughes
Jim Wilkinson 		FIFA
Report		 Rahim
Lumsden
Attendance: 16,144
Friendly
Australia 4–4 India
Jack Hughes
Kitching
Cecil Brittain 		FIFA Rahim 47'
Lumsden
Brisbane Exhibition Ground, Brisbane, Australia
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: J. Edwards (Australia
)
17 September 1938[5]
Friendly
Australia 1–4 India
Jack Hughes FIFA
Report		 Rahim
Lumsden 46' (pen.)
Bhattacharya
Attendance: 9,000
Friendly
Australia 5–4 India
Jack Hughes
Jim Wilkinson
Ray Bryant 		FIFA
Report		 K Prosad
Lumsden
pen.'
Attendance: 12,000
Friendly
Australia 3–1 India
Jack Hughes
Coolahan
McIver 		FIFA
Report
Lumsden
Melbourne Showground, Melbourne, Australia
Referee: F.R. Thorpe (Australia
)

1948

31 July 1948[a]
18:30
1948 Olympics
France 2–1 India
Courbin 30'
Persillon 89'		 FIFA Raman 70'
Cricketfield Stadium,
UK
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Gunnar Dahlner (Sweden
)

1951

1952
1952 Olympics
Yugoslavia 10–1 India
Vukas 2', 62'
Mitić 14', 43'
Zebec 17', 23', 60', 87'
Ognjanov 52', 67'		 FIFA
Khan
89'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: John Best (United States)

1953

Colombo Cup
India 1–0 Pakistan
D'Souza 59' Report
Burma
Referee: U. Kim Teikh (Myanmar
)
Colombo Cup
India 2–0 Ceylon
Khan
35'		 Report
Burma
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Maung May Lay (Myanmar
)
Colombo Cup
Burma 
2–4 India
Samuel
Ba Kyu 60'		 Report
Khan
Burma
Referee: Mahomed Shah (Pakistan
)

1954
1954 Asian Games
Indonesia 4–0 India
D. Dhalhar 28' (
Ramang
51', 69'		 Report
Colombo Cup
India 1–1 Ceylon
Noor Mohammed Report Andrew Fernando
Calcutta, India
Colombo Cup
Burma
Thapa
Patrick 		Report Gordon Samuel
Calcutta, India
Colombo Cup
India 3–1 Pakistan
Thapa Report
AIFF		 Fakhri
Calcutta, India

1955

16 September 1955[b]
19:00 (UTC+03:00)
Friendly
Soviet Union 11–1 India
Kuznetsov 32', 85'
Salnikov 60', 63', 74'
Netto
80'		 FIFA
Report		 Swaraj Ghosh 66'
Dinamo Stadium, Moskva, Soviet Union
Attendance: 25,000[8][9]
)
18 December 1955[10]
Colombo Cup
India 4–3 Ceylon
Banerjee
Mewalal
Sattar 		FIFA
Report		 Peter Ranasinghe
Andrew Fernando
Colombo Cup
Burma
Banerjee
D'Souza
Kempaiah 		Report Suk Bahadur
Aung Shein
Colombo Cup
Pakistan 1–2 India
Fakhri FIFA
Report		 Banerjee
D'Souza

1956
1956 Olympics
Australia 2–4 India
Morrow
17', 41'		 FIFA D'Souza 9', 33', 50'
K. Kittu 80'
Attendance: 7,413
Referee: C.H. Wensveen (Indonesia)
1956 Olympics
Yugoslavia 4–1 India
Papec 54', 65'
Veselinović 57'
M. Salam 78' (o.g.)		 FIFA D'Souza 52'
Attendance: 16,626
1956 Olympics
Bulgaria 3–0 India
Diev 37', 60'
Milanov 42'		 FIFA
Attendance: 21,236
Friendly
Australia 1–7 India
Vogler Report
P.K. Banerjee
D'Souza
K. Kittu
S. Banerjee
Australia
)

1958

1958 Asian Games
Burma
Goswami
Balaram
Damodaran 		Report
1958 Asian Games
Indonesia 2–1 India
Tjiang 11' 53' Report Rahmatullah 35'
1958 Asian Games
South Korea 3–1 India
Choi Chung-min 13'
Lee Soo-nam 75'
Moon Jung-sik 83'		 Report
Report		 Damodaran 67'
National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan
1 June 1958[12]
1958 Asian Games
Indonesia 4–1 India
Saari 10'
Omo Suratmo 59'
Wowo Sunaryo 60'
Phwa Sian Liong 88'		 Report
Report		 Balaram 46' (pen.)
National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan

1959

1960 Olympics Qualifier
Afghanistan 2−5 India
Ayubi
Mosa 		Report
Mariappa Kempiah
Rahmatullah
Moloy Lahiri
1959 Merdeka
Singapore 0–2 India
Report Rahmatullah 52'
Balaram 61'
Attendance: 20,000
1959 Merdeka
India 2–0 Hong Kong
Zulfiquer 8'
Kannan 79'		 Report
Attendance: 11,000
1959 Merdeka
Malaya 1–1 India
Robert Choe 60' (pen.) Report Kannan 63'
Attendance: 18,000
1959 Merdeka
South Vietnam 2–2 India
Do Thoi Vinh 20', 53' Report Zulfiquer 8'
Kannan 56'
Friendly
South Korea 1–1 India
Cho Yoon-ok 30' Report P. K. Banerjee 6'
Referee: O. Hussain
1960 AFC ACQ
India 1–0 Pakistan
D. D'Souza Report
Cochin, India
1960 AFC ACQ
India 1–3 Israel
Kittu 70' Report Levi 35', 43', 53'
Cochin, India
1960 AFC ACQ
India 3–1 Iran
Goswami 64'
Yousuf Khan 66' (pen.)
Balaram 80'		 Report Dehdari 62'
Cochin, India
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Rahman (Pakistan
)
1960 AFC ACQ
India 0–1 Pakistan
Report
Cochin, India
1960 AFC ACQ
India 1–2 Israel
Rahmatullah 19' Report Stelmach 11'
Levi 75'
Cochin, India
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Natarajan (Malaysia
)
1960 AFC ACQ
India 1–2 Iran
Yousuf Khan 64' Report Dehdari
Cochin, India

See also

Notes

  1. ^ This match against France Olympic team is considered as full A international for India by RSSSF.[1]
  2. ^ This match against Soviet Union in 1955 is considered as full A international RSSSF and some FIFA sources.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Indian National Football Team Matches Database: 1948–1999". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 13 November 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Report". Archived from the original on 2018-08-06. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
  3. ^ "Report". Archived from the original on 2018-08-06. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
  4. ^ "The Sydney Morning Herald - Google News Archive Search".
  5. ^ "Report". Archived from the original on 2018-08-06. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
  6. ^ "Asian Games 1951". Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  7. ^ "India go top in Asia". Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  8. ^ "1955 USSR and India reciprocal tours". Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  9. ^ "Soviet Union 11–1 India". Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  10. ^ "Quadrilangular Cup". Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  11. ^ "China international game". Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  12. ^ "Indian football at the Asian Games 1958 Tokyo". Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  13. ^ "Korea 1950s results (in Korean)". Retrieved 30 March 2024.
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