Hockey: India vs Germany head-to-head record

India has dominated Germany in recent matches.
The Indian and German men’s national field hockey teams stand as powerhouses in the sport, each team have an impressive records and a history of excellence.
India, known as the “Men in Blue,” dominated Olympic hockey for decades, winning eight gold medals between 1928 and 1980. Their early years saw an unbeaten 30-game Olympic streak from 1928 to 1960. India has also claimed victory in the World Cup, Asian Games, and Asian Champions Trophy multiple times.
Germany, while entering the spotlight later, has made its mark with four Olympic gold medals, three World Cup titles, and nine Champions Trophy wins. The team’s 2002 World Cup victory over Australia signaled their arrival as a top contender.
While not considered traditional rivals like India and Pakistan, India and Germany have faced off in crucial matches. Their most recent high-stakes encounter came in the semi-finals at the 2024 Paris Olympics, where India lost 2-3.
Both teams continue to be forces in international hockey. India’s recent successes include bronze at Paris Olympics and gold in 2024 Asian Champions Trophy. Germany remains a consistent threat in European and global competitions.
Let’s Look at overall head-to-head, breaking down into every facet.
India vs Germany Last 5 games
- India: 2
- Germany: 3
- Draws: 0
India vs Germany overall head-to-Head
Olympics
- Matches Played: 14
- India: 5
- Germany: 6
- Draw: 3
Hockey World Cup
- Matches Played: 8
- India: 2
- Germany: 4
- Draw: 2
Champions Trophy
- Matches Played: 16
- India: 4
- Germany: 9
- Draw: 3
Hockey Pro League
- Matches Played: 5
- India: 4
- Germany: 1
- Draw: 0
Total
- Matches Played: 109
- India: 27
- Germany: 55
- Draws: 27
Also Read: India vs Germany last five meetings
India vs Germany goals scored
- India: 180
- Germany: 235
India vs Germany biggest wins
- Biggest India wins: 8-1 (Berlin Olympics 1936)
- Biggest Germany wins: 7-1 (Montreal Olympics 1976)
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