India national football team results (unofficial matches 1948–1999)
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This is a list of the India national football team's results from 1948 to 1999 that, for various reasons, are not accorded the status of official International A Matches.[1]
1940s
[edit]| 17 July 1948 Friendly | China  | 0–1 |  India | Calcutta, India |
| China national football team results (1913–1949) [8] |
| 16 July 1948 | Metropolitan Police F.C.  | 1–3 | India | Thames Ditton, England |
| [11] [12] |
| 24 July 1948 | Pinner F.C. | 1–9 | India | Pinner, England |
| [13] [14] |
| 26 July 1948 | Hayes F.C. | 1–4 | India | Hayes, Hillingdon, England |
| [15] [16] | Stadium: Church Road (football stadium) |
| 28 July 1948 | Alexandra Park FC | 2–8 | India | Wood Green, England |
| [17] [18] |
| 12 August 1948 | Sparta Rotterdam  | 2–1 | India | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| [19] [20] | Stadium: Het Kasteel |
| 16 August 1948 | VUC Den Haag | 1–0 | India | The Hague, Netherlands |
| [23] [24] |
| 21 August 1948 | Isthmian League | 1–3 | India | Ilford, England |
| [25] |
| 23 August 1948 | India | 4–1 |  Wales Amateur | Wrexham, Wales |
| [26] | Stadium: Racecourse Ground |
| 26 August 1948 | India | 0–0 | Wales Amateur | Swansea, Wales |
| [27] | Stadium: Vetch Field |
| 31 August 1948 | India | 1–0 | Boldmere FC | Sutton Coldfield, England |
| [28] | Stadium: Church Road Ground |
| 31 August 1948 | India | 1–1 | Athenian League | Finchley, England |
| [29] | Stadium: Old Finchleians Memorial Ground |
1950s
[edit]| 6 February 1955 Friendly | India | 0–4 |  Soviet Union | New Delhi, India |
| Report | Kuznetsov  20', 28', 56'Voynov 25' |
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 35000 Referee: A.N. Jayaraman (India) |
| 27 February 1955 Friendly | India | 0–3 | Soviet Union | Bombay, India |
| Report | Simonyan 3', 60' Tatushin 16' |
Stadium: Brabourne Stadium Attendance: 35000 Referee: N.K. Utchil (India) |
| 6 March 1955 Friendly | India | 0–3 | Soviet Union | Calcutta, India |
| Report | Voynov 18' Tatushin 24', 39' |
Stadium: East Bengal Ground Attendance: 70000 Referee: Aloke Roy (India) |
| 23 August 1955 Friendly | Lokomotiv Moscow | 3–0 | India | Moscow, USSR |
| Viktor Sokolov 23' Kovalyov 30'Razumovskiy 47' |
Report | Stadium: Central Dynamo Stadium Referee: Konstantin Demchenko (USSR) |
| 28 August 1955 Friendly | Georgian SSR  | 6–0 | India | Tbilisi, Georgian SSR |
| Report |
| 2 September 1955 Friendly | Armenian SSR  | 2–2 | India | Yerevan, Armenian SSR |
| Selesten Gnuni 2', 48' |
Report[2] | Swaraj Ghosh 77' Anthony 79' |
Referee: Nikolay Khlopotin (Moskva) |
| 5 September 1955 Friendly | Odessa XI | 0–1 | India | Odessa, USSR |
| Report | Ghulam Y.S. Laiq 44' |
Stadium: Stadion Pishchevik Attendance: 30000 |
| 11 September 1955 Friendly | Krylia Sovetov | 4–1 | India | Moscow, USSR |
| Aleksandr Gulevskiy Novikov 3x' |
Report | Thapa 29' |
Stadium: Central Dynamo Stadium Attendance: 20000 Referee: Elmar Saar (USSR) |
| 19 September 1955 Friendly | Leningrad XI | 8–0 | India | Leningrad, USSR |
| Lazar Kravets Aleksandr Denisov Voynov Bondarenko |
Report |
| 25 December 1955 Friendly | Pakistan  | 1–0 | India | Dacca, East Pakistan |
| Tajul Islam Manna |
Report | Stadium: Dacca Stadium |
1960s
[edit]| 1 September 1964 1964 Merdeka | India | 3–2 |  Japan XI | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Chuni Goswami Kajal Mukherjee Derek D'Souza |
[30] [31] | Mutsuhiko Nomura Takayuki Kuwata |
| 3 September 1964 1964 Merdeka | South Korea  | 0−0[a] | India | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| FIFA [32] [33] |
| 4 September 1964[b] 1964 Merdeka | South Korea XI | 1–2 | India | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Park Im Sun |
Report | Banerjee Inder Singh |
Attendance: 20,000 |
| 15 August 1965[c] 1965 Merdeka | Japan XI | 1–1 | India | Ipoh, Malaysia |
| Katsuyoshi Kuwahara |
Report | Ashim Moulick |
Stadium: Perak Stadium |
| 13 August 1966 1966 Merdeka | Japan | 0–3 | India | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Report | Ashok Chaterjee I. Arumainayagam |
Stadium: Stadium Merdeka |
| 13 August 1967 1967 Merdeka Tour | India | 3–1 |  Western Australia | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Inder Singh Marto Gracias |
Report | T. Lawlow |
Stadium: Stadium Merdeka |
| 21 August 1968 1968 Merdeka Tour | India | 1–0 | Japan B | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| N Pappana |
[34] [35] | Stadium: Stadium Merdeka |
| 23 August 1968 Friendly | Indonesia  | 3–1 | India | Kallang, Singapore |
| Report | Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium |
| 23 August 1968 Friendly | South Vietnam  | 2–0 | India | Kallang, Singapore |
| Report | Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium |
| 30 October 1969 1969 Merdeka | India | 0–1 | Western Australia | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| FIFA [36] | Stadium: Stadium Merdeka |
1970s
[edit]| 5 August 1970 1970 Merdeka | India | 2–0 | Western Australia | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Magan Singh |
[37] [38] |
| 6 June 1971 1971 Jakarta Anniversary | Thailand  | 1–0 | India | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Report | Stadium: Senayan Stadium |
| 10 June 1971 1971 Jakarta Anniversary | India | unknown |  South Korea B | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Report | Stadium: Senayan Stadium |
| 21 August 1971[d] 1971 Merdeka Cup | Japan XI | 1–0 | India | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Noritaka Hidaka |
Report |
| 29 July 1973 1973 Merdeka Cup | South Korea | 0–0 | India | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| FIFA [39] |
| April 1975 Marah Halim Cup | Singapore Reserves  | 2–5 | India | Medan, Indonesia |
| [40] [41] | Stadium: Teladan Stadium |
| April 1975 Marah Halim Cup | Persib Bandung | 0–1 | India | Medan, Indonesia |
| [44] [45] | Stadium: Teladan Stadium |
| April 1975 Marah Halim Cup | PSMS Medan | 1–3 | India | Medan, Indonesia |
| [46] [47] | Stadium: Teladan Stadium |
| April 1975 Marah Halim Cup | India | 0–1 | Thailand XI | Medan, Indonesia |
| [48] [49] | Stadium: Teladan Stadium |
| April 1975 Marah Halim Cup | India | 0–3 | South Korea XI | Medan, Indonesia |
| [50] [51] | Stadium: Teladan Stadium |
| 18 July 1976 Afghanistan Republic Day Festival Cup | India | 0–5 | CSKA Pamir | Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Report | Stadium: Ghazi Stadium |
| 19 July 1976 Afghanistan Republic Day Festival Cup | India | 2–1 |  Afghanistan B | Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Shabbir Ali Harjinder Singh |
Report | Stadium: Ghazi Stadium |
| 21 July 1976[e] Afghanistan Republic Day Festival Cup | Pakistan XI | 1–1 | India | Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Iftikhar Gaga |
Report | Harjinder Singh |
Stadium: Ghazi Stadium |
| 23 July 1976 Afghanistan Republic Day Festival Cup | India | 3–0 |  Iran XI | Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Bala Subramaniam Harjinder Singh |
Report | Stadium: Ghazi Stadium |
| 17 September 1976 President Cup | India | 0–2 |  São Paulo | Seoul, South Korea |
| Report |
| 9 September 1977 President Cup | Middlesex Wanderers | 1–0 | India | Seoul, South Korea |
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Report | Stadium: Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul |
| 11 September 1977 President Cup | India | 4–2 |  Racing Beirut | Seoul, South Korea |
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| 21 October 1979 Friendly | United Arab Emirates  | 0–0 | India | United Arab Emirates |
| Report |
| October 1979 Friendly | Bahrain  | 0–2 | India | Bahrain |
| Report | Shabbir Ali |
1980s
[edit]| 25 February 1982 1982 Nehru Cup | India | 0–1 |  Italy Olympic | Calcutta, India |
| Report |
| 27 February 1982 | India | 2–1 |  Yugoslavia B | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| Monoranjan Bhattacharya Manas Bhattacharya |
Report |
| 19 January 1984 1984 Nehru Cup | Vasas Budapest  | 1−0 | India | Calcutta, India |
| Gabor Hires 43' |
[52] RSSSF | Stadium: Eden Gardens |
| 22 January 1984 1984 Nehru Cup | Romania U-21  | 0−0 | India | Calcutta, India |
| [53] RSSSF | Stadium: Eden Gardens |
| 23 January 1985 1985 Nehru Cup | India | 0−1 | South Korea Youth | Cochin, India |
| FIFA [54] | Kim Sam-Soo 78' |
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Referee: Bahman Bouhlooli Ghezelche (Iran) |
| 27 January 1985 1985 Nehru Cup | India | 2−3 |  Algeria B | Cochin, India |
| Aloke Mukherjee 65' Bikash Panji 70' |
FIFA [55] | Mohamed Mehaid 65' |
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Referee: Bahman Bouhlooli Ghezelche (Iran) |
| 17 January 1986 1986 Nehru Cup | India | 0−6 | Soviet Union B | Trivandrum, India |
| FIFA [57] | Vadym Yevtushenko 18', 42' Igor Belanov 25'Andriy Bal 81', 85'Vasyl Rats 87' |
Stadium: Greenfield International Stadium |
| 20 January 1986 1986 Nehru Cup | India | 0−1 | South Korea Youth | Trivandrum, India |
| FIFA [58] | Choi Jae-Hyuk 76', 81' (pen.) |
Stadium: Greenfield International Stadium |
| 22 January 1986 1986 Nehru Cup | India | 0−5 |  East Germany | Trivandrum, India |
| FIFA [59] | Frank Pastor Jürgen Raab Thomas Doll |
Stadium: Greenfield International Stadium |
| 22 July 1986 1986 Merdeka | India | 1−1 | Indonesia XI | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Krishanu Dey 54' |
FIFA [60] | Adityo Darmadi 28' |
Stadium: Stadium Merdeka Attendance: 17,294 |
| 26 July 1986[f] 1986 Merdeka | India | 4−3 | South Korea XI | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Krishanu Dey 3', 17' V. P. Sathyan Mauricio Afonso |
Report | Cha Kee-Chul 11', 60' Kim Dae-Heun |
Stadium: Stadium Merdeka Attendance: 2551 |
| 1 August 1986 1986 Merdeka | Sigma Olomouc  | 1−0 | India | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Ladislav Kucernak 115' |
FIFA [61] | Stadium: Stadium Merdeka Attendance: 21493 Referee: Kim Kee-Chul (Korea Football Association) |
| 22 January 1987 1987 Nehru Cup | India | 1−1 |  China B | Kozhikode, India |
| Pem Dorji 65' |
[62] [63] | Yang Weijian 40' |
Stadium: EMS Stadium Attendance: 80,000 |
| 28 January 1987 1987 Nehru Cup | India | 0−2 |  Bulgaria Olympic Team | Kozhikode, India |
| [64] [65] | Lyuboslav Penev 70' Vasil Simov 80' |
Stadium: EMS Stadium Attendance: 75,000 |
| 1 February 1987 1987 Nehru Cup | India | 1−1 |  Denmark League Team | Kozhikode, India |
| Sisir Ghosh |
[66] [67] | Jesper Bo Pedersen |
Stadium: EMS Stadium Attendance: 1,00,000 |
| 19 January 1988 1988 Nehru Cup | India | 0–2 | China B | Siliguri, India |
| [68] [69] | Su Hui 31' Gao Hongbo 66' |
Stadium: Kanchenjunga Stadium |
| 22 January 1988 1988 Nehru Cup | India | 1–4 | Hungary Olympic | Siliguri, India |
| Tarun Dey pen.' |
[70] [71] | László Nagy Gyula Plotár György Zirchar ? |
Stadium: Kanchenjunga Stadium |
| 25 January 1988 1988 Nehru Cup | India | 0–3 | Bulgaria Olympic | Siliguri, India |
| [72] [73] | Musheer Ahmed o.g.' Yordan Mitev Ivaylo Stoyanov |
Stadium: Kanchenjunga Stadium |
| 28 January 1988 1988 Nehru Cup | India | 1–1 |  Poland Olympic | Siliguri, India |
| P Vijay Kumar |
[74] [75] | Marek Leśniak 76' |
Stadium: Kanchenjunga Stadium |
| 1 February 1988 1988 Nehru Cup | India | 0–2 | Soviet Union Olympic | Siliguri, India |
| [76] [77] | Aleksandr Borodyuk |
Stadium: Kanchenjunga Stadium |
| 8 January 1989 Friendly | India | 0–4 |  São Paulo FC | New Delhi, India |
| Report | Anílton Renatinho Benê Flávio |
| 20 January 1989 1989 Nehru Cup | India | 0–2 | Poland U21 | Margao, India |
| [78] [79] | Jacek Bayer 48' Mirosław Kubisztal 86' |
Stadium: Fatorda Stadium |
| 24 January 1989 1989 Nehru Cup | India | 0–2 | Soviet Union U21 | Margao, India |
| [80] [81] | Andrey Kobelev 81' Gela Ketashvili 87' (pen.) |
Stadium: Fatorda Stadium |
| 27 January 1989 1989 Nehru Cup | India | 1–2 |  North Korea | Margao, India |
| Bikash Panji |
[82] [83] | Stadium: Fatorda Stadium |
| 29 January 1989 1989 Nehru Cup | India | 1–2 |  Iraq Youth | Margao, India |
| Satyajit Chatterjee |
[84] [85] | Stadium: Fatorda Stadium |
| 29 January 1989 1989 Nehru Cup | India | 0–1 | Hungary Olympic | Margao, India |
| [86] [87] | Róbert Jován 28' |
Stadium: Fatorda Stadium |
1990s
[edit]| 13 January 1991 1991 Nehru Cup | India | 0–3 | Romania B | Trivandrum, India |
| [88] | Stadium: Greenfield International Stadium |
| 20 January 1991 1991 Nehru Cup | India | 1–0 |  Zambia | Trivandrum, India |
| Bikash Panji | [89] | Stadium: Greenfield International Stadium |
| 22 January 1991 1991 Nehru Cup | India | 0–1 | China | Trivandrum, India |
| [90] | Stadium: Greenfield International Stadium |
| 24 January 1991 1991 Nehru Cup | India | 1–3 | Soviet Union | Trivandrum, India |
| [91] | Stadium: Greenfield International Stadium |
| 4 August 1991 1992 Olympics Q | Oman  | 1–1 | India | Hyderabad, India |
| [92] FIFA [93] | Mario Soares |
Stadium: G. M. C. Balayogi Athletic Stadium |
| 8 August 1991 1992 Olympics Q | India | 1–3 | Lebanon | Hyderabad, India |
| I. M. Vijayan |
[94] FIFA [95] | Stadium: G. M. C. Balayogi Athletic Stadium |
| 11 August 1991 1992 Olympics Q | Syria  | 1–0 | India | Hyderabad, India |
| [96] FIFA [97] | Stadium: G. M. C. Balayogi Athletic Stadium |
| 11 August 1991 1992 Olympics Q | Kuwait  | 2–1 | India | Hyderabad, India |
| [98] FIFA [99] | Godfrey Pereira |
Stadium: G. M. C. Balayogi Athletic Stadium |
| 18 July 1993 1993 SAFF Cup | India | 3–1 | Pakistan Jr. | Lahore, Pakistan |
| I. M. Vijayan Kumaresh Bhawal |
[100] [101] | Muhammad Nauman Khan |
| 22 March 1995 1995 Nehru Cup | India | 1–0 |  Uzbekistan U-20 | Calcutta, India |
| Report |
| 24 March 1995 1995 Nehru Cup | Russia U-20  | 3–0 | India | Calcutta, India |
| Report |
| 8 April 1997 1997 Nehru Cup | India | 2–2 |  Ghana XI | Kochi, India |
| Vijayan 10' Bhutia 53' |
Report | Alex Donkor 37' Oa Princeton 80' |
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 35,000 |
| 4 April 1997 1997 Nehru Cup | India | 2–2 | Uzbekistan | Kochi, India |
| Vijayan 41' Chapman 86' |
Report | Soliev Anvarjon 24' Akopyants 81' |
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 20,000 |
| 20 October 1998 South Asian Nations Cup | India | 0–0 |  Bangladesh |
| 28 September 1999 1999 South Asian Games | India | 3–0 |  Bhutan | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| Vijayan 1', 8', 49' |
Report RSSSF |
See also
[edit]- India national football team results (unofficial matches 1924–1947)
- India national football team results (unofficial matches 2000–present)
Notes
[edit]- ^ The match abandoned after 59th minute and replayed.
- ^ The match against South Korea XI is considered as full A international for India by some RSSSF sources.[1] [2]
- ^ The match against Japan XI is considered as full A international for India by some RSSSF sources.[3] [4]
- ^ The match against Japan XI is considered as full A international for India by some RSSSF sources.[5]
- ^ This match against Pakistan in 1976 is considered as full A international by some RSSSF sources.[6]
- ^ The precise designation of the South Korean team is not clear. But the match against South Korea XI is considered as an international A match for India by some sources of RSSSF.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Indian National Football Team Matches Database 1948- 1999". Archived from the original on 13 November 2022. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
- ^ "Indian Footballers In Drawn Game". The Indian Express. London. 4 September 1955. p. 18. Archived from the original on 24 April 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2017.