India vs Lebanon: All-time head-to-head record

The two nations last battled it out in the Hero Intercontinental Cup final.
The anticipation is building as India and Lebanon prepare to face off in the semi-final match of the SAFF Championship on July 1 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru.
Let's delve into the head-to-head history between India and Lebanon, highlighting their previous encounters, including their recent meetings in the Hero Intercontinental Cup 2023.
A Historical Perspective
India and Lebanon have a footballing history that dates back to the early 1977s. Over the years, they have locked horns on eight occasions, creating a sense of rivalry and excitement whenever they meet. These encounters have often showcased the skill, determination, and competitive spirit of both teams.
Lebanon's Edge in the Head-to-Head
Lebanon holds a slight advantage in the head-to-head record, with three victories against India. As the two teams prepare to face off once again in the SAFF Championship semi-finals, both sides will be eager to prove their worth on the field. Lebanon, with their previous victories against India and the desire to avenge their Intercontinental Cup final loss, will undoubtedly pose a tough challenge.
India, on the other hand, has tasted victory twice against Lebanon and will be determined to build on their recent successes and bring their excellent form to the game. Led by experienced player like Sunil Chhetri, the Indian team will aim to continue their impressive form and secure a spot in the tournament's final.
The Intercontinental Cup Showdown
The most recent face-offs between India and Lebanon took place in the Intercontinental Cup, adding further intrigue to their SAFF Championship encounter. In their first meeting, the match ended in a draw, leaving room for both teams to learn from each other's tactics. However, in the final of the tournament, India delivered an impressive performance, defeating Lebanon with a convincing 2-0 scoreline to claim the Intercontinental Cup title.
India vs Lebanon: All 8 meetings
Lebanon v India 2-4 (President`s Cup)-11 Sep 1977
Lebanon v India 2-2 (World Cup Qualifiers)-07 May 1993
India v Lebanon 1-2 (World Cup Qualifiers)-11 Jun 1993
Lebanon v India 4-1 (World Cup Qualifiers)-08 Oct 2007
India v Lebanon 2-2 (World Cup Qualifiers)-30 Oct 2007
India v Lebanon 0-1 (International Friendly)-19 Aug 2009
India v Lebanon 0-0 (Intercontinental Cup)-15 Jun 2023
India v Lebanon 2-0(Intercontinental Cup)-18 Jun 2023
India v Lebanon: Overall head-to-head record
Games played: 8
India wins: 2
Draws: 3
Lebanon wins: 3
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