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India vs Lebanon head-to-head record

India wins
1
Draws
4
Lebanon wins
4

9 meetings, 1993 to 2023Goals: India 8, Lebanon 12

India and Lebanon have met 9 times since 1993. Lebanon have won 4, India 1, and 4 matches ended level. They last met on 10 September 2023, when Lebanon won 1–0 in the King's Cup.

The 9 meetings have produced 20 goals, 2.22 per game. The biggest win is Lebanon’s 4–1 in World Cup qualifying in 2007.

Who has won more, India or Lebanon?

All matches9 matches

1 India4 drawsLebanon 4

Competitive9 matches

1 India4 drawsLebanon 4

Key numbers

Goals
India 8, Lebanon 122.22 per game
First meeting
Lebanon 2–2 IndiaWorld Cup qualifying, 7 May 1993
Most recent
Lebanon 1–0 IndiaKing's Cup, 10 Sept 2023
India’s biggest win
India 2–0 LebanonIntercontinental Cup, 18 Jun 2023
Lebanon’s biggest win
Lebanon 4–1 IndiaWorld Cup qualifying, 8 Oct 2007
Most goals in a meeting
Lebanon 4–1 IndiaWorld Cup qualifying, 8 Oct 2007
TFN Elo rating now
India 1234 (166th), Lebanon 1419 (130th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Lebanon1India0

    King's Cup

    Chiang Mai, Thailand (neutral)

  2. India0Lebanon0

    SAFF Cup, India won on penalties

    Bengaluru, India

  3. India2Lebanon0

    Intercontinental Cup

    Bhubaneswar, India

  4. India0Lebanon0

    Intercontinental Cup

    Bhubaneswar, India

  5. India0Lebanon1

    Nehru Cup

    New Delhi, India

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every India win and drops with every Lebanon win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: India have won more Below: Lebanon have won more
7 May 1993: Lebanon 2–2 India (World Cup qualifying). Level11 June 1993: India 1–2 Lebanon (World Cup qualifying). Lebanon +18 October 2007: Lebanon 4–1 India (World Cup qualifying). Lebanon +230 October 2007: India 2–2 Lebanon (World Cup qualifying). Lebanon +219 August 2009: India 0–1 Lebanon (Nehru Cup). Lebanon +315 June 2023: India 0–0 Lebanon (Intercontinental Cup). Lebanon +318 June 2023: India 2–0 Lebanon (Intercontinental Cup). Lebanon +21 July 2023: India 0–0 Lebanon (SAFF Cup). Lebanon +210 September 2023: Lebanon 1–0 India (King's Cup). Lebanon +3Level
Lebanon lead by 3 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 3, held by Lebanon from 19 August 2009.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In India's home games

5 matches

131

IndiaDrawsLebanon

In Lebanon's home games

2 matches

011

IndiaDrawsLebanon

At neutral venues

2 matches

002

IndiaDrawsLebanon

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedIndiaDrawsLebanonGoals
World Cup qualifying40226–10
Intercontinental Cup21102–0
King's Cup10010–1
Nehru Cup10010–1
SAFF Cup10100–0

Meetings by decade

India wins Draws Lebanon wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1990s27
2000s310
2020s43

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofIndiaLebanon
Wins in a row1202321993 to 2007
Unbeaten meetings3202361993 to 2023

Top scorers in India vs Lebanon

  1. 1Mohammed GhaddarLebanon4(1 penalty)
  2. 2Sunil ChhetriIndia2

Scorer records exist for 4 of the 9 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Penalty shootouts

  • India 0–0 LebanonSAFF Cup, 1 Jul 2023India won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have India and Lebanon played each other?

9 times, starting on 7 May 1993. 9 of those meetings were competitive and 0 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between India and Lebanon?

Lebanon, with 4 wins to 1. 4 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in India vs Lebanon?

Lebanon’s 4–1 win in World Cup qualifying on 8 October 2007 in Sidon.

When did India and Lebanon last play?

On 10 September 2023 in Chiang Mai, when Lebanon won 1–0 in the King's Cup.

Have India and Lebanon met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, once. Most recently in the SAFF Cup on 1 July 2023, when India won the shootout after a 0–0 draw.

Every India vs Lebanon result

Every India vs Lebanon result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Lebanon1–0IndiaKing's CupChiang Mai, Thailand (neutral)
India0–0India on pensLebanonSAFF CupBengaluru, India
India2–0LebanonIntercontinental CupBhubaneswar, India
India0–0LebanonIntercontinental CupBhubaneswar, India
India0–1LebanonNehru CupNew Delhi, India
India2–2LebanonWorld Cup qualifyingMargao, India
Lebanon4–1IndiaWorld Cup qualifyingSidon, Lebanon
India1–2LebanonWorld Cup qualifyingSeoul, South Korea (neutral)
Lebanon2–2IndiaWorld Cup qualifyingBeirut, Lebanon

Recent form

India

  1. Lv UruguayFriendly1–6Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Lv BrazilFriendly0–4Sat 3 Oct 2026
  3. Dv PanamaFriendly1–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
  4. Dat TajikistanFriendly1–1Tue 9 Jun 2026
  5. Lat TajikistanFriendly1–3Fri 5 Jun 2026

Lebanon

  1. Lat KyrgyzstanFriendly1–3Sun 4 Oct 2026
  2. Wv MaldivesFriendly6–0Thu 1 Oct 2026
  3. Lv SudanArab Cup qualifying1–2Wed 26 Nov 2025
  4. Wat BruneiAFC Asian Cup qualifying3–0Tue 18 Nov 2025
  5. Wv BhutanAFC Asian Cup qualifying4–0Tue 14 Oct 2025

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.