India vs Zambia
head-to-head record
- India wins
- 1
- Draws
- 0
- Zambia wins
- 3
4 meetings, 1977 to 2011Goals: India 3, Zambia 11
India and Zambia have met 4 times since 1977. Zambia have won 3, India 1. They last met on 29 November 2011, when Zambia won 5–0 in a friendly.
The 4 meetings have produced 14 goals, 3.50 per game. The biggest win is Zambia’s 5–0 in a friendly in 2011. They went 20 years without meeting, between 1991 and 2011.
Who has won more, India or Zambia?
All matches4 matches
Competitive1 match
Friendlies3 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- India 3, Zambia 113.50 per game
- First meeting
- Zambia 3–1 IndiaFriendly, 3 Oct 1977
- Most recent
- India 0–5 ZambiaFriendly, 29 Nov 2011
- India’s biggest win
- India 1–0 ZambiaNehru Cup, 20 Jan 1991
- Zambia’s biggest win
- India 0–5 ZambiaFriendly, 29 Nov 2011
- Most goals in a meeting
- India 0–5 ZambiaFriendly, 29 Nov 2011
- Biggest upset
- India 1–0 ZambiaNehru Cup, 20 Jan 1991Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 25%
- TFN Elo rating now
- India 1234 (166th), Zambia 1558 (92nd)How the rating works
All 4 meetings
- India0Zambia5
Friendly
Margao, India
- India1Zambia0
Nehru Cup
Thiruvananthapuram, India
- Zambia3India1
Friendly
Ndola, Zambia
- Zambia3India1
Friendly
Lusaka, Zambia
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In India's home games
2 matches
101
IndiaDrawsZambia
In Zambia's home games
2 matches
002
IndiaDrawsZambia
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | India | Draws | Zambia | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2–11 |
| Nehru Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1–0 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 8 | |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | |
| 2010s | 1 | 5 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | India | Zambia |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 11991 | 21977 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 11991 | 21977 |
Questions answered
How many times have India and Zambia played each other?
4 times, starting on 3 October 1977. 1 of those meetings were competitive and 3 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between India and Zambia?
Zambia, with 3 wins to 1. 0 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in India vs Zambia?
Zambia’s 5–0 win in a friendly on 29 November 2011 in Margao.
When did India and Zambia last play?
On 29 November 2011 in Margao, when Zambia won 5–0 in a friendly.
What is the competitive record between India and Zambia?
In 1 competitive match, India have 1 win, Zambia have 0, and 0 ended level.
Every India vs Zambia result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 0–5 | Zambia | Friendly | Margao, India | |
| India | 1–0 | Zambia | Nehru Cup | Thiruvananthapuram, India | |
| Zambia | 3–1 | India | Friendly | Ndola, Zambia | |
| Zambia | 3–1 | India | Friendly | Lusaka, Zambia |
Recent form
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.