India national football team results (1938–1959)

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

Contents

Summary
Matches 1–47
GamesWonDrawLostGFGAWin %
472461710397
Biggest win
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg 1–7 Flag of India.svg  India

12 December 1956

Biggest defeat
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 11–1 India  Flag of India.svg

16 September 1955

Honours
Gold medal with cup.svg 1951 Asian Games, India
1960–69

1938

Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg5–3British Raj Red Ensign.svg  India
Quill Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Jack Hughes Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Jim Wilkinson Soccerball shade.svg
FIFA
Report
Rahim Soccerball shade.svg
Bhattacharya Soccerball shade.svg
Lumsden Soccerball shade.svg
Sydney Showground , Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 16,144

Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg4–4British Raj Red Ensign.svg  India
Jack Hughes Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Kitching Soccerball shade.svg
Cecil Brittain Soccerball shade.svg
FIFA Rahim Soccerball shade.svg47'
Bhattacharya Soccerball shade.svg49'
Noor Mohammed Soccerball shade.svg
Lumsden Soccerball shade.svg
Brisbane Exhibition Ground , Brisbane, Australia
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: J. Edwards (Australia)

Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg1–4British Raj Red Ensign.svg  India
Jack Hughes Soccerball shade.svg FIFA
Report
Rahim Soccerball shade.svg
Lumsden Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg46' (pen.)
Bhattacharya Soccerball shade.svg
Newcastle Sports Ground , Newcastle, Australia
Attendance: 9,000

Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg5–4British Raj Red Ensign.svg  India
Jack Hughes Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Jim Wilkinson Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Ray Bryant Soccerball shade.svg
FIFA
Report
K Prosad Soccerball shade.svg
Lumsden Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgpen.'
Sydney Showground , Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 12,000

Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg3–1British Raj Red Ensign.svg  India
Jack Hughes Soccerball shade.svg
Coolahan Soccerball shade.svg
McIver Soccerball shade.svg
FIFA
Report
Lumsden Soccerball shade.svg
Melbourne Showground , Melbourne, Australia
Referee: F.R. Thorpe (Australia)

1948

France  Flag of France.svg2–1Flag of India.svg  India
Courbin Soccerball shade.svg30'
Persillon Soccerball shade.svg89'
FIFA Raman Soccerball shade.svg70'
Cricketfield Stadium , London, UK
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Gunnar Dahlner (Sweden)

1951

India  Flag of India.svg3–0Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Mewalal Soccerball shade.svg27'
Siregar Soccerball shade.svg42' (o.g.)
Venkatesh Soccerball shade.svg50'
FIFA
Report

India  Flag of India.svg3–0Flag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg  Afghanistan
Venkatesh Soccerball shade.svg10'
Mewalal Soccerball shade.svg16'
Nandy Soccerball shade.svg55'
FIFA
Report
National Stadium , New Delhi, India
Attendance: 15,000

India  Flag of India.svg1–0State Flag of Iran (1925).svg  Iran
Mewalal Soccerball shade.svg34' FIFA
Report
National Stadium , New Delhi, India
Attendance: 25,000 [8]

1952

Ceylon  Flag of Ceylon 1951-1972.svg0–3Flag of India.svg  India
FIFA
RSSSF
Venkatesh Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Mewalal Soccerball shade.svg

India  Flag of India.svg4–0Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma
Mewalal Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Thakurta Soccerball shade.svg
FIFA
Report

India  Flag of India.svg0–0Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Report
Report

Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg10–1Flag of India.svg  India
Vukas Soccerball shade.svg2', 62'
Mitić Soccerball shade.svg14', 43'
Zebec Soccerball shade.svg17', 23', 60', 87'
Ognjanov Soccerball shade.svg52', 67'
FIFA Khan Soccerball shade.svg89'
Töölön Pallokenttä , Helsinki, Finland
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: John Best (United States)

1953

India  Flag of India.svg1–0Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
D'Souza Soccerball shade.svg59' Report
Aung San Stadium , Rangoon, Burma
Referee: U. Kim Teikh (Myanmar)

India  Flag of India.svg2–0Flag of Ceylon 1951-1972.svg  Ceylon
Venkatesh Soccerball shade.svg
Khan Soccerball shade.svg35'
Report
Aung San Stadium , Rangoon, Burma
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Maung May Lay (Myanmar)

Burma  Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg2–4Flag of India.svg  India
Samuel Soccerball shade.svg
Ba Kyu Soccerball shade.svg60'
Report Thangaraj Soccerball shade.svg4'Soccerball shade.svg
Venkatesh Soccerball shade.svg
Khan Soccerball shade.svg
Aung San Stadium , Rangoon, Burma
Referee: Mahomed Shah (Pakistan)

1954

India  Flag of India.svg3–2Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Moinuddin Soccerball shade.svg6', 28'
Joe D'Sa Soccerball shade.svg42'
Report Takabayashi Soccerball shade.svg47'
Kawamoto Soccerball shade.svg78'

Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg4–0Flag of India.svg  India
D. Dhalhar Soccerball shade.svg28' (pen.), 80'
Ramang Soccerball shade.svg51', 69'
Report

India  Flag of India.svg1–1Flag of Ceylon 1951-1972.svg  Ceylon
Noor Mohammed Soccerball shade.svg Report Andrew Fernando Soccerball shade.svg

India  Flag of India.svg2–1Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma
Thapa Soccerball shade.svg
Patrick Soccerball shade.svg
Report Gordon Samuel Soccerball shade.svg

India  Flag of India.svg3–1Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Thapa Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg Report
AIFF
Fakhri Soccerball shade.svg

1955

Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg11–1Flag of India.svg  India
Shabrov Soccerball shade.svg18', 47'
Streltsov Soccerball shade.svg19', 46', 73'
Kuznetsov Soccerball shade.svg32', 85'
Salnikov Soccerball shade.svg60', 63', 74'
Netto Soccerball shade.svg80'
FIFA
Report
Swaraj Ghosh Soccerball shade.svg66'

India  Flag of India.svg4–3Flag of Ceylon 1951-1972.svg  Ceylon
Banerjee Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Mewalal Soccerball shade.svg
Sattar Soccerball shade.svg
FIFA
Report
Peter Ranasinghe Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Andrew Fernando Soccerball shade.svg

India  Flag of India.svg5–2Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma
Banerjee Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
D'Souza Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Kempaiah Soccerball shade.svg
Report Suk Bahadur Soccerball shade.svg
Aung Shein Soccerball shade.svg

Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg1–2Flag of India.svg  India
Fakhri Soccerball shade.svg FIFA
Report
Banerjee Soccerball shade.svg
D'Souza Soccerball shade.svg

1956

Flag of India.svg  India 0–1 China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
Report
RSSSF
Cong Soccerball shade.svg8'
Delhi Gate Stadium , New Delhi, India
Attendance: 25,000

Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg2–4Flag of India.svg  India
Morrow Soccerball shade.svg17', 41' FIFA D'Souza Soccerball shade.svg9', 33', 50'
K. Kittu Soccerball shade.svg80'
Melbourne Cricket Ground , Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 7,413
Referee: C.H. Wensveen (Indonesia)

Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg4–1Flag of India.svg  India
Papec Soccerball shade.svg54', 65'
Veselinović Soccerball shade.svg57'
M. Salam Soccerball shade.svg78' (o.g.)
FIFA D'Souza Soccerball shade.svg52'

Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria.svg3–0Flag of India.svg  India
Diev Soccerball shade.svg37', 60'
Milanov Soccerball shade.svg42'
FIFA

Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg1–7Flag of India.svg  India
Vogler Soccerball shade.svg Report
Report
P.K. Banerjee Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
D'Souza Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
K. Kittu Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
S. Banerjee Soccerball shade.svg
Sydney Sports Ground , Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Herbert Imlay (Australia)

1958

India  Flag of India.svg3–2Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma
Goswami Soccerball shade.svg
Balaram Soccerball shade.svg
Damodaran Soccerball shade.svg
Report

Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg2–1Flag of India.svg  India
Tjiang Soccerball shade.svg11'Soccerball shade.svg53' Report Rahmatullah Soccerball shade.svg35'

India  Flag of India.svg5–2 (a.e.t.)Flag of Hong Kong 1876.svg  Hong Kong
Rahmatullah Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Goswami Soccerball shade.svg
Tulsidas Balaram Soccerball shade.svg
Damodaran Soccerball shade.svg
Report

South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg3–1Flag of India.svg  India
Choi Chung-min Soccerball shade.svg13'
Lee Soo-nam Soccerball shade.svg75'
Moon Jung-sik Soccerball shade.svg83'
Report
Report
Damodaran Soccerball shade.svg67'

Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg4–1Flag of India.svg  India
Saari Soccerball shade.svg10'
Omo Suratmo Soccerball shade.svg59'
Wowo Sunaryo Soccerball shade.svg60'
Phwa Sian Liong Soccerball shade.svg88'
Report
Report
Balaram Soccerball shade.svg46' (pen.)
National Stadium , Tokyo, Japan
Attendance: 46,000

1959

Afghanistan  Flag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg2−5Flag of India.svg  India
Ayubi Soccerball shade.svg
Mosa Soccerball shade.svg
Report P.K.Banerjee Soccerball shade.svg
Chuni Goswami Soccerball shade.svg
Mariappa Kempiah Soccerball shade.svg
Rahmatullah Soccerball shade.svg
Moloy Lahiri Soccerball shade.svg

Singapore  Flag of Singapore in the Straits Settlements.svg0–2Flag of India.svg  India
Report Rahmatullah Soccerball shade.svg52'
Balaram Soccerball shade.svg61'
Stadium Merdeka , Kuala Lumpur, Malaya
Attendance: 20,000

India  Flag of India.svg2–0Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong
Zulfiquer Soccerball shade.svg8'
Kannan Soccerball shade.svg79'
Report
Stadium Merdeka , Kuala Lumpur, Malaya
Attendance: 11,000

Malaya  Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg1–1Flag of India.svg  India
Robert Choe Soccerball shade.svg60' (pen.) Report Kannan Soccerball shade.svg63'
Stadium Merdeka , Kuala Lumpur, Malaya
Attendance: 18,000

South Vietnam  Flag of South Vietnam.svg2–2Flag of India.svg  India
Do Thoi Vinh Soccerball shade.svg20', 53' Report Zulfiquer Soccerball shade.svg8'
Kannan Soccerball shade.svg56'

South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg1–1Flag of India.svg  India
Cho Yoon-ok Soccerball shade.svg30' Report P. K. Banerjee Soccerball shade.svg6'
City Stadium , Penang, Malaya
Referee: O. Hussain

India  Flag of India.svg1–0Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
D. D'Souza Soccerball shade.svg Report
Maharaja College Stadium , Cochin, India
Attendance: 30,000

India  Flag of India.svg1–3Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Kittu Soccerball shade.svg70' Report Levi Soccerball shade.svg35', 43', 53'
Maharaja College Stadium , Cochin, India
Attendance: 30,000

India  Flag of India.svg3–1State Flag of Iran (1925).svg  Iran
Goswami Soccerball shade.svg64'
Yousuf Khan Soccerball shade.svg66' (pen.)
Balaram Soccerball shade.svg80'
Report Dehdari Soccerball shade.svg62'
Maharaja College Stadium , Cochin, India
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Rahman (Pakistan)

India  Flag of India.svg0–1Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Report Abdullah Soccerball shade.svg13'
Maharaja College Stadium , Cochin, India
Attendance: 30,000

India  Flag of India.svg1–2Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Rahmatullah Soccerball shade.svg19' Report Stelmach Soccerball shade.svg11'
Levi Soccerball shade.svg75'
Maharaja College Stadium , Cochin, India
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Natarajan (Malaysia)

India  Flag of India.svg1–2State Flag of Iran (1925).svg  Iran
Yousuf Khan Soccerball shade.svg64' Report Dehdari Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Maharaja College Stadium , Cochin, India
Attendance: 25,000

See also

Notes

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

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