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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

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Friendly
Australia 5–3 India
Quill
Jack Hughes
Jim Wilkinson 		FIFA
Report		 Rahim
Bhattacharya
Lumsden
Attendance: 16,144
Friendly
Australia 4–4 India
Jack Hughes
Kitching
Cecil Brittain 		FIFA Rahim 47'
Bhattacharya 49'
Noor Mohammed
Lumsden
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: J. Edwards (Australia)
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
Referee: F.R. Thorpe (Australia)

1948

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1948 Olympics
France 2–1 India
Courbin 30'
Persillon 89'		 FIFA Raman 70'
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Gunnar Dahlner (Sweden)

1951

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1951 Asian Games
India 3–0 Afghanistan
Venkatesh 10'
Mewalal 16'
Nandy 55'		 FIFA
Report
Attendance: 15,000
1951 Asian Games
India 1–0 Iran
Mewalal 34' FIFA
Report
Attendance: 25,000[8]

1952

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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

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1953 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament
India 1–0 Pakistan
D'Souza 59' Report
Referee: U. Kim Teikh (Myanmar)
1953 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament
India 2–0 Ceylon
Venkatesh
Khan 35'		 Report
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Maung May Lay (Myanmar)
1953 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament
Burma 2–4 India
Samuel
Ba Kyu 60'		 Report Thangaraj 4'
Venkatesh
Khan
Referee: Mahomed Shah (Pakistan)

1954

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1954 Asian Games
Indonesia 4–0 India
D. Dhalhar 28' (pen.), 80'
Ramang 51', 69'		 Report
1954 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament
India 1–1 Ceylon
Noor Mohammed Report Andrew Fernando
1954 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament
India 2–1 Burma
Thapa
Patrick 		Report Gordon Samuel
1954 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament
India 3–1 Pakistan
Thapa Report
AIFF		 Fakhri

1955

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Friendly
Soviet Union 11–1 India
Shabrov 18', 47'
Streltsov 19', 46', 73'
Kuznetsov 32', 85'
Salnikov 60', 63', 74'
Netto 80'		 FIFA
Report		 Swaraj Ghosh 66'
Attendance: 25,000[9][10]
1955 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament
India 4–3 Ceylon
Banerjee
Mewalal
Sattar 		FIFA
Report		 Peter Ranasinghe
Andrew Fernando
1955 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament
India 5–2 Burma
Banerjee
D'Souza
Kempaiah 		Report Suk Bahadur
Aung Shein
1955 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament
Pakistan 1–2 India
Fakhri FIFA
Report		 Banerjee
D'Souza

1956

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Friendly
 India0–1China 
Report
RSSSF		 Cong 8'
Attendance: 25,000
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

1958

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1958 Asian Games
India 3–2 Burma
Goswami
Balaram
Damodaran 		Report
1958 Asian Games
Indonesia 2–1 India
Tjiang 11' 53' Report Rahmatullah 35'
1958 Asian Games
Indonesia 4–1 India
Saari 10'
Omo Suratmo 59'
Wowo Sunaryo 60'
Phwa Sian Liong 88'		 Report
Report		 Balaram 46' (pen.)
Attendance: 46,000

1959

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1960 Olympics Qualifier
Afghanistan 2−5 India
Ayubi
Mosa 		Report P.K.Banerjee
Chuni Goswami
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
Attendance: 30,000
1960 AFC ACQ
India 1–3 Israel
Kittu 70' Report Levi 35', 43', 53'
Attendance: 30,000
1960 AFC ACQ
India 3–1 Iran
Goswami 64'
Yousuf Khan 66' (pen.)
Balaram 80'		 Report Dehdari 62'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Rahman (Pakistan)
1960 AFC ACQ
India 0–1 Pakistan
Report Abdullah 13'
Attendance: 30,000
1960 AFC ACQ
India 1–2 Israel
Rahmatullah 19' Report Stelmach 11'
Levi 75'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Natarajan (Malaysia)
1960 AFC ACQ
India 1–2 Iran
Yousuf Khan 64' Report Dehdari
Attendance: 25,000

See also

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Notes

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  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

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  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. ^ "India 1–0 Iran".
  9. ^ "1955 USSR and India reciprocal tours". Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  10. ^ "Soviet Union 11–1 India". Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  11. ^ "Quadrilangular Cup". Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  12. ^ "China international game". Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  13. ^ "60 years ago today, India's Melbourne magic created history".
  14. ^ "Indian football at the Asian Games 1958 Tokyo". Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  15. ^ "Korea 1950s results (in Korean)". Retrieved 30 March 2024.
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