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India vs Yemen head-to-head record

India wins
1
Draws
2
Yemen wins
6

9 meetings, 1984 to 2010Goals: India 12, Yemen 19

India and Yemen have met 9 times since 1984. Yemen have won 6, India 1, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 13 October 2010, when Yemen won 6–3 in a friendly.

The 9 meetings have produced 31 goals, 3.44 per game. The biggest win is India’s 4–0 in AFC Asian Cup qualifying in 1984. Yemen are unbeaten in the last eight meetings (6 wins, 2 draws).

Who has won more, India or Yemen?

All matches9 matches

1 India2 drawsYemen 6

Competitive6 matches

1 India2 drawsYemen 3

Friendlies3 matches

0 India0 drawsYemen 3

Key numbers

Goals
India 12, Yemen 193.44 per game
First meeting
India 4–0 YemenAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 12 Oct 1984
Most recent
India 3–6 YemenFriendly, 13 Oct 2010
India’s biggest win
India 4–0 YemenAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 12 Oct 1984
Yemen’s biggest win
India 3–6 YemenFriendly, 13 Oct 2010
Most goals in a meeting
India 3–6 YemenFriendly, 13 Oct 2010
Current run
Yemen unbeaten in 8
Biggest upset
India 0–3 YemenAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 1 Mar 2006Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 28%
TFN Elo rating now
India 1234 (166th), Yemen 1318 (157th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. India3Yemen6

    Friendly

    Pune, India

  2. Yemen2India1

    AFC Asian Cup qualifying

    Sana'a, Yemen

  3. India0Yemen3

    AFC Asian Cup qualifying

    New Delhi, India

  4. Yemen3India3

    World Cup qualifying

    Sana'a, Yemen

  5. India1Yemen1

    World Cup qualifying

    Bengaluru, India

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: India have won more Below: Yemen have won more
12 October 1984: India 4–0 Yemen (AFC Asian Cup qualifying). India +111 February 1988: Yemen 1–0 India (AFC Asian Cup qualifying). Level14 September 1994: India 0–1 Yemen (Friendly). Yemen +118 September 1994: India 0–2 Yemen (Friendly). Yemen +215 April 2001: India 1–1 Yemen (World Cup qualifying). Yemen +24 May 2001: Yemen 3–3 India (World Cup qualifying). Yemen +21 March 2006: India 0–3 Yemen (AFC Asian Cup qualifying). Yemen +315 November 2006: Yemen 2–1 India (AFC Asian Cup qualifying). Yemen +413 October 2010: India 3–6 Yemen (Friendly). Yemen +5Level
Yemen lead by 5 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 5, held by Yemen from 13 October 2010.

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

4 matches

112

IndiaDrawsYemen

In Yemen's home games

2 matches

011

IndiaDrawsYemen

At neutral venues

3 matches

003

IndiaDrawsYemen

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedIndiaDrawsYemenGoals
AFC Asian Cup qualifying41035–6
Friendly30033–9
World Cup qualifying20204–4

Meetings by decade

India wins Draws Yemen wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1980s25
1990s23
2000s414
2010s19

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofIndiaYemen
Wins in a row1198432006 to 2010
Unbeaten meetings2200181988 to 2010

The longest run of draws is 2, from 15 April 2001 to 4 May 2001.

Questions answered

How many times have India and Yemen played each other?

9 times, starting on 12 October 1984. 6 of those meetings were competitive and 3 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between India and Yemen?

Yemen, with 6 wins to 1. 2 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in India vs Yemen?

India’s 4–0 win in AFC Asian Cup qualifying on 12 October 1984 in Calcutta.

When did India and Yemen last play?

On 13 October 2010 in Pune, when Yemen won 6–3 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between India and Yemen?

In 6 competitive matches, India have 1 win, Yemen have 3, and 2 ended level.

Every India vs Yemen result

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Every India vs Yemen result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
India3–6YemenFriendlyPune, India
Yemen2–1IndiaAFC Asian Cup qualifyingSana'a, Yemen
India0–3YemenAFC Asian Cup qualifyingNew Delhi, India
Yemen3–3IndiaWorld Cup qualifyingSana'a, Yemen
India1–1YemenWorld Cup qualifyingBengaluru, India
India0–2YemenFriendlyDoha, Qatar (neutral)
India0–1YemenFriendlyDoha, Qatar (neutral)
Yemen1–0IndiaAFC Asian Cup qualifyingAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (neutral)
India4–0YemenAFC Asian Cup qualifyingCalcutta, India

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

Yemen

  1. Wv BahrainGulf Cup5–2Wed 30 Sept 2026
  2. Lv QatarGulf Cup0–1Sun 27 Sept 2026
  3. Lv UAEGulf Cup0–4Thu 24 Sept 2026
  4. Dv ComorosArab Cup qualifying4–4Wed 26 Nov 2025
  5. Wv BhutanAFC Asian Cup qualifying7–1Tue 18 Nov 2025

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