India vs Turkmenistan
head-to-head record
- India wins
- 1
- Draws
- 1
- Turkmenistan wins
- 3
5 meetings, 1998 to 2016Goals: India 7, Turkmenistan 9
India and Turkmenistan have met 5 times since 1998. Turkmenistan have won 3, India 1, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 29 March 2016, when Turkmenistan won 2–1 in World Cup qualifying.
The 5 meetings have produced 16 goals, 3.20 per game. Turkmenistan are unbeaten in the last three meetings (2 wins, 1 draw).
Who has won more, India or Turkmenistan?
All matches5 matches
Competitive5 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- India 7, Turkmenistan 93.20 per game
- First meeting
- Turkmenistan 3–2 IndiaAsian Games, 7 Dec 1998
- Most recent
- India 1–2 TurkmenistanWorld Cup qualifying, 29 Mar 2016
- India’s biggest win
- India 2–1 TurkmenistanAFC Challenge Cup, 3 Aug 2008
- Turkmenistan’s biggest win
- Turkmenistan 3–2 IndiaAsian Games, 7 Dec 1998
- Most goals in a meeting
- Turkmenistan 3–2 IndiaAsian Games, 7 Dec 1998
- Current run
- Turkmenistan unbeaten in 3
- TFN Elo rating now
- India 1234 (166th), Turkmenistan 1351 (150th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- India1Turkmenistan2
World Cup qualifying
Kochi, India
- Turkmenistan2India1
World Cup qualifying
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
- Turkmenistan1India1
AFC Challenge Cup qualifying
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia (neutral)
- India2Turkmenistan1
AFC Challenge Cup
Hyderabad, India
- Turkmenistan3India2
Asian Games
Bangkok, Thailand (neutral)
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In India's home games
2 matches
101
IndiaDrawsTurkmenistan
In Turkmenistan's home games
1 match
001
IndiaDrawsTurkmenistan
At neutral venues
2 matches
011
IndiaDrawsTurkmenistan
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | India | Draws | Turkmenistan | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup qualifying | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2–4 |
| AFC Challenge Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2–1 |
| AFC Challenge Cup qualifying | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1–1 |
| Asian Games | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2–3 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 5 | |
| 2000s | 1 | 3 | |
| 2010s | 3 | 8 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | India | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 12008 | 22015 to 2016 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 22008 to 2011 | 32011 to 2016 |
Questions answered
How many times have India and Turkmenistan played each other?
5 times, starting on 7 December 1998. 5 of those meetings were competitive and 0 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between India and Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, with 3 wins to 1. 1 match ended level.
What is the biggest win in India vs Turkmenistan?
India’s 2–1 win in the AFC Challenge Cup on 3 August 2008 in Hyderabad.
When did India and Turkmenistan last play?
On 29 March 2016 in Kochi, when Turkmenistan won 2–1 in World Cup qualifying.
Every India vs Turkmenistan result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1–2 | Turkmenistan | World Cup qualifying | Kochi, India | |
| Turkmenistan | 2–1 | India | World Cup qualifying | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | |
| Turkmenistan | 1–1 | India | AFC Challenge Cup qualifying | Petaling Jaya, Malaysia (neutral) | |
| India | 2–1 | Turkmenistan | AFC Challenge Cup | Hyderabad, India | |
| Turkmenistan | 3–2 | India | Asian Games | Bangkok, Thailand (neutral) |
Recent form
India
- Lv UruguayFriendly1–6Tue 6 Oct 2026
- Lv BrazilFriendly0–4Sat 3 Oct 2026
- Dv PanamaFriendly1–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
- Dat TajikistanFriendly1–1Tue 9 Jun 2026
- Lat TajikistanFriendly1–3Fri 5 Jun 2026
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.