As the anticipation grows on among fans ahead of the crucial SAFF Championship, India vs Pakistan, let's take a quick tour of all-time numbers.
The arch-rivals have faced each other 24 times in their history with India coming on top 11 times, while Pakistan only manage to win three games. 10 matches between them ended as a draw.
The first-ever match between them was played in 1959, where Pakistan clinch the tie 1-0. In their last meeting in 2018, India emerged victorious with a margin of 3-1.
Blue Lions recorded their biggest win in 1999 when they hammered five goals against the Green Shirts, who scored only two.
On the other hand, with a score-line of 3-0, Pakistan recorded their biggest victory over neighbours in 2005.
India vs Pakistan: Head to Head:
1959 – India 0 - 1 Pakistan
1967 – India 1 - 1 Pakistan
1967 – India 1 - 1 Pakistan
1984 – India 2 - 0 Pakistan
1987 – India 0 - 0 Pakistan
1991 – India 0 - 0 Pakistan
1992 – India 2 - 0 Pakistan
1993 – India 1 - 1 Pakistan
1997 – India 2 - 0 Pakistan
1999 – India 0 - 0 Pakistan
1999 – India 5 - 2 Pakistan
2002 – India 0 - 0 Pakistan
2002 – India 0 - 0 Pakistan
2003 – India 2 - 1 Pakistan
2005 – India 1 - 1 Pakistan
2005 – India 0 - 3 Pakistan
2008 – India 2 - 1 Pakistan
2011 – India 3 - 1 Pakistan
2013 – India 1 - 0 Pakistan
2018 – India 3 - 1 Pakistan
Overall head-to-head record
Games played – 26
India wins – 13
Draws – 10
Pakistan wins – 3