Mumbai Cricket Team vs Goa Cricket Team Timeline: Complete Head-to-Head Stats, Match Records, and Results
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Mumbai Cricket Team vs Goa Cricket Team Timeline: Complete Head-to-Head Stats, Match Records, and Results

Mumbai have won every publicly verified fixture against Goa across all domestic cricket formats. The Mumbai cricket team vs Goa cricket team timeline spans from 1999-2000 to February 2026, covering Ranji Trophy (first-class), Vijay Hazare Trophy (List A), and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (T20). Across 8 confirmed meetings, Mumbai lead 8–0. Goa’s closest margin of defeat is 26 runs, recorded in the SMAT 2024-25 fixture at Hyderabad.

Table of Contents

  • Head-to-Head Dashboard
  • H2H by Format
  • Historical Completeness Note
  • Complete Match Timeline
  • Match-by-Match Breakdown
  • Records
  • Statistical Trends
  • Future Fixtures Outlook
  • FAQ

Head-to-Head Dashboard

At a glance, Mumbai dominated this fixture completely. The Mumbai cricket team vs Goa cricket team timeline shows no Goa win in any format across publicly verified records.

StatDetail
Total publicly verified meetings8
Mumbai wins8
Goa wins0
Draws / No results0
Closest resultMumbai won by 26 runs- SMAT, Nov 23, 2024
Largest win by runsMumbai won by 119 runs- Ranji Trophy Feb 2022 and Ranji QF Feb 2026
Largest win by wicketsMumbai won by 7 wickets- VHT, Oct 2, 2018
Highest team totalMumbai 444/8- VHT Elite Group C, Dec 31, 2025
Highest Goa total357/9- VHT Elite Group C, Dec 31, 2025
Highest T20 aggregate474 runs- SMAT, Nov 23, 2024

Entity Definitions

  • Ranji Trophy = First-class cricket (4-day matches)
  • Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT) = List A cricket (50-over matches)
  • Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) = T20 cricket (20-over matches)

H2H by Format

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Mumbai’s dominance is consistent across all three domestic formats– first-class, List A, and T20. No format has produced a Goa victory in publicly verified records.

FormatTypeMatchesMumbai WinsGoa Wins
Ranji TrophyFirst-class440
Vijay Hazare TrophyList A (50-over)220
Syed Mushtaq Ali TrophyT20220
Total880

Why Format Matters in This Rivalry

In four-day Ranji Trophy cricket, Mumbai’s batting depth and bowling variety operate across all four days, making comebacks difficult for smaller squads. In T20 and List A formats, the gap compresses- Goa have scored 224/8 in T20 and 357/9 in a 50-over chase against Mumbai, both representing high-output performances against India’s most successful domestic side.

Historical Completeness Note

Not all fixtures in the Mumbai cricket team vs Goa cricket team timeline are fully archived digitally. Full scorecards for the 1999-2000 Ranji Trophy and 2003-04 Ranji One-Day Trophy meetings are not available in public digital archives. Both fixtures took place and Mumbai won both. All fixtures from 2018 onward are verified through complete official scorecards. This article covers all publicly verified meetings included in available digital records.

Complete Match Timeline

The following table is the most complete publicly available timeline of the Mumbai cricket team vs Goa cricket team across all domestic formats.

#DateFormatGroundCityMumbai ScoreGoa ScoreWinnerMargin
11999–2000Ranji TrophyNot archivedNot archivedMumbaiNot archived
22003–04Ranji One-Day TrophyNot archivedNot archivedMumbaiNot archived
3Oct 2, 2018VHT Elite Group A189/3 (35.3 ov)186 all outMumbai7 wickets
4Mar 2019SMAT Group C141/4 (18.2 ov)140/4 (20 ov)Mumbai6 wickets
5Feb 24–27, 2022Ranji Trophy Elite Group DNarendra Modi StadiumAhmedabad163 & 395/9d327 & 112Mumbai119 runs
6Nov 23, 2024SMAT Group EGymkhana GroundHyderabad250/4 (20 ov)224/8 (20 ov)Mumbai26 runs
7Dec 31, 2025VHT Elite Group CJaipuria Vidyalaya GroundJaipur444/8 (50 ov)357/9 (50 ov)Mumbai87 runs
8Feb 6–9, 2026Ranji Trophy QFNot publishedNot publishedMumbai119 runs

Match-by-Match Breakdown

Each match in this section is sourced from official scorecards. This breakdown covers the fully archived fixtures (Match 3 onward) in chronological order.

Match 3- Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite Group A, October 2, 2018

Date: October 2, 2018
Format: List A- VHT Elite Group A
Result: Mumbai won by 7 wickets

Match Summary

Goa innings: 186 all out in 49.5 overs- bowled out with 1 ball unused. DS Kulkarni took 3/32, supported by SZ Mulani.

Mumbai innings: 189/3 in 35.3 overs- target chased with 87 balls to spare.

Why It Mattered

This is the first confirmed white-ball meeting in the Mumbai cricket team vs Goa cricket team timeline available in digital archives. Mumbai’s 7-wicket win remains the largest victory by wickets between these two sides. Goa’s inability to use their full 50 overs- dismissed with one ball unused- limited their competitive total.

Match 4- Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Group C, March 2019

Date: March 2019
Format: T20- SMAT Group C
Result: Mumbai won by 6 wickets

Match Summary

Goa innings: 140/4 (20 overs)

  • Sagun Kamat: 38 (24 balls)
  • Amogh Sunil Desai: 27 (36 balls)
  • Amit Verma: 27 (23 balls)
  • Keenan Vaz: 26 (23 balls)

Mumbai innings: 141/4 in 18.2 overs

  • Prithvi Shaw: 71 (47 balls)– innings anchor
  • Rahane: 31 (25 balls)

Why It Mattered

Shaw’s 71 off 47 balls set the tone inside the powerplay. Mumbai reached the target with 10 balls remaining. Goa’s 140 was a fighting total for a lower-ranked domestic side, but Mumbai’s top order absorbed the chase without requiring middle-order intervention.

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Match 5- Ranji Trophy Elite Group D, February 24–27, 2022

Date: February 24–27, 2022
Format: First-class- Ranji Trophy Elite Group D
Ground: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Result: Mumbai won by 119 runs

Innings Breakdown

InningsTeamScore
1stMumbai163 (52.4 ov)
1stGoa327 (104.4 ov)
2ndMumbai395/9 declared (132 ov)
2ndGoa112 (48 ov)

Key Performers

  • TK Kotian: 57* (Mumbai, 2nd innings)
  • SZ Mulani: 49* (Mumbai, 2nd innings)

Why It Mattered

This is the most tactically significant match in the Mumbai cricket team vs Goa cricket team timeline. Goa took a first-innings lead of 164 runs- the largest lead Goa have held over Mumbai in any publicly verified fixture. Mumbai responded with 395/9 declared, setting Goa 232 to win. Goa were bowled out for 112. The match confirmed that a first-innings lead did not carry forward for Goa against Mumbai’s four-day bowling resources. This result awarded Mumbai 6 points and Goa 0 in the Elite Group D standings.

Match 6- Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Group E, November 23, 2024

Date: November 23, 2024
Format: T20- SMAT Group E
Ground: Gymkhana Ground, Hyderabad
Result: Mumbai won by 26 runs

Innings Breakdown

InningsTeamScoreTop Scorer
1stMumbai250/4 (20 ov)Shreyas Iyer 130* (57 balls)
2ndGoa224/8 (20 ov)Suyash Prabhudessai 52 (36), Darshan Misal 47* (21)

Scoring Phases- Goa’s Chase

  • Overs 1–5: 60/2- fast start under pressure
  • After over 13: approximately 135/4, required 116 from 42 balls
  • Final score: 224/8, fell 26 runs short

Why It Mattered

The 26-run margin is the closest result in the entire Mumbai cricket team vs Goa cricket team timeline. Goa’s 224/8 is their highest T20 total against Mumbai, and the combined aggregate of 474 runs is the highest between these teams in T20 cricket. Arjun Tendulkar– who represented Goa in multiple domestic seasons- bowled 2 overs, returning 0/9 against his former-state opponents. Shreyas Iyer’s 130* off 57 balls remains the highest individual score recorded between these two sides across all formats.

Match 7- Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite Group C, December 31, 2025

Date: December 31, 2025
Format: List A- VHT Elite Group C
Ground: Jaipuria Vidyalaya Ground, Jaipur
Result: Mumbai won by 87 runs

Innings Breakdown

InningsTeamScoreTop Scorer
1stMumbai444/8 (50 ov)Sarfaraz Khan 67 (36), Musheer Khan 60 (66)
2ndGoa357/9 (50 ov)Abhinav Tejrana 63 (53), Deepraj Gaonkar (c)

Scoring Phases- Goa’s Chase

  • At 40 overs: 243/5, required 202 runs from the final 60 balls
  • Overs 41–50: scored 114, lost 4 wickets, fell 87 runs short

Why It Mattered

Goa’s 357/9 is their highest recorded total against Mumbai in all publicly verified fixtures. Yashasvi Jaiswal bowled 3 overs for Mumbai, conceding 52 runs. Despite reaching 243/5 at the 40-over mark, Goa could not sustain the required scoring rate in the closing phase. Mumbai’s 444/8 remains the highest team total posted in this fixture across all formats.

Match 8- Ranji Trophy Quarter-Final, February 6–9, 2026

Date: February 6–9, 2026
Format: First-class- Ranji Trophy 4th Quarter-Final
Result: Mumbai won by 119 runs

Why It Mattered

A knockout fixture– and Goa’s deepest Ranji Trophy run in recent seasons. The 119-run margin matched the 2022 Ranji Trophy result exactly, making it a consistent first-class margin across both completed post-2018 four-day fixtures. Full scorecard details were not published in available digital archives at the time of writing.

Records

Highest Individual Scores

The highest individual score between Mumbai and Goa is Shreyas Iyer’s 130* off 57 balls, recorded in the SMAT 2024-25 match at Hyderabad.

PlayerTeamScoreBallsFormatMatch
Shreyas IyerMumbai130*57T20SMAT Nov 2024
Prithvi ShawMumbai7147T20SMAT Mar 2019
Sarfaraz KhanMumbai6736List AVHT Dec 2025
Abhinav TejranaGoa6353List AVHT Dec 2025
Musheer KhanMumbai6066List AVHT Dec 2025
TK KotianMumbai57*First-classRanji Feb 2022
Suyash PrabhudessaiGoa5236T20SMAT Nov 2024
Darshan MisalGoa47*21T20SMAT Nov 2024

Cumulative run aggregates across multiple fixtures are not available for all players in public archives. This table reflects the highest confirmed individual scores per fixture.

Best Bowling Figures

The best confirmed bowling figures in this fixture belong to DS Kulkarni (3/32), recorded in the 2018 Vijay Hazare Trophy.

PlayerTeamFiguresFormatMatch
DS KulkarniMumbai3/32List AVHT Oct 2018
SZ MulaniMumbaiNot fully archivedList AVHT Oct 2018
SZ MulaniMumbaiNot fully archivedFirst-classRanji Feb 2022

Complete bowling figures for 1999-2000, 2003-04, and the Feb 2026 QF are not available in public digital archives.

Largest Victories

Margin TypeWinnerMarginMatch
By runsMumbai119 runsRanji Feb 2022
By runsMumbai119 runsRanji QF Feb 2026
By wicketsMumbai7 wicketsVHT Oct 2018
Closest winMumbai26 runsSMAT Nov 2024

Statistical Trends

Two clear patterns emerge from the Mumbai cricket team vs Goa cricket team timeline across formats.

White-Ball Margin Trend

YearFormatMargin
2018VHT (50-over)7 wickets
2019T206 wickets
2024T2026 runs
2025VHT (50-over)87 runs

The 2024 T20 result (26 runs) is the narrowest margin across all publicly verified fixtures. In first-class cricket, both post-2018 completed fixtures ended with a 119-run margin- consistent across four years.

First Innings vs Second Innings- Goa in First-Class Fixtures

In the 2022 Ranji Trophy, Goa scored 327 in their first innings (leading by 164 runs) and 112 in their second innings. The same pattern- a significantly higher first-innings total followed by a lower second-innings score- appears in the 2026 QF result. This is a repeated outcome across available first-class fixtures, causation is not established from two data points alone.

Goa’s Scoring Progression in White-Ball Cricket

YearFormatGoa TotalResult
2018VHT186 all outLost by 7 wkts
2019SMAT140/4Lost by 6 wkts
2024SMAT224/8Lost by 26 runs
2025VHT357/9Lost by 87 runs

Goa’s white-ball run totals have increased in successive fixtures– from 140 in 2019 to 357 in 2025. Whether this reflects a sustained directional shift or individual performances will be determined by future fixtures.

Future Fixtures Outlook

Goa are placed in the Ranji Trophy Elite group for 2026-27, making further encounters with Mumbai probable depending on group draw. Both teams have met in two consecutive SMAT editions (2019, 2024) and two VHT editions (2018, 2025-26), suggesting a pattern of regular group-stage meetings. Goa’s recent white-ball outputs- 224/8 in T20 and 357/9 in List A– are the highest they have posted against Mumbai in publicly verified records. The next two to three fixtures in the Mumbai cricket team vs Goa cricket team timeline will carry more statistical weight for assessing the gap between these sides.

FAQs:

Q1. Who has won more matches- Mumbai or Goa in domestic cricket head-to-head?

A1. Mumbai have won all 8 publicly verified fixtures against Goa across Ranji Trophy, Vijay Hazare Trophy, and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Goa have not won a single confirmed fixture against Mumbai in available records.

Q2. What is the full Mumbai cricket team vs Goa cricket team timeline?

A2. The timeline spans from 1999-2000 to February 2026. It includes 8 confirmed meetings- 4 Ranji Trophy (first-class), 2 Vijay Hazare Trophy (List A), and 2 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (T20) fixtures. Mumbai have won all 8.

Q3. What is the closest result between Mumbai and Goa cricket teams?

A3. Mumbai won by 26 runs in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on November 23, 2024, at Gymkhana Ground, Hyderabad. This is the smallest margin in any publicly verified fixture between these sides.

Q4. Has Goa ever beaten Mumbai in any domestic cricket format?

A4. No. In all publicly verified records available in digital archives, Goa have not beaten Mumbai in any domestic cricket format- Ranji Trophy, Vijay Hazare Trophy, or Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

Q5. What is the highest individual score in a Mumbai vs Goa fixture?

A5. Shreyas Iyer scored 130* off 57 balls for Mumbai in the SMAT Group E match on November 23, 2024, at Gymkhana Ground, Hyderabad. This is the highest individual score in any publicly verified Mumbai vs Goa fixture.

Q6. What is the highest team total in the Mumbai vs Goa cricket timeline?

A6. Mumbai posted 444/8 in 50 overs in the Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite Group C match on December 31, 2025, at Jaipuria Vidyalaya Ground, Jaipur. It is the highest team total in any publicly verified fixture between these sides.

Q7. What was Goa’s best batting performance against Mumbai?

A7. In the 2022 Ranji Trophy Elite Group D fixture at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, Goa posted 327 in their first innings, taking a first-innings lead of 164 runs. Their highest List A total against Mumbai is 357/9 in the 2025 Vijay Hazare Trophy.

Q8. When did Goa first play against Mumbai in domestic cricket?

A8. The first confirmed meeting in publicly available digital records is the 1999-2000 Ranji Trophy season. Goa entered the Ranji Trophy in 1985-86 but their first recorded meeting with Mumbai appears in 1999-2000 series result data.

Q9. Which players have performed best for Goa against Mumbai?

A9. Abhinav Tejrana (63 off 53, VHT 2025), Suyash Prabhudessai (52 off 36, SMAT 2024), and Darshan Misal (47* off 21, SMAT 2024) are Goa’s top individual scorers in publicly verified fixtures against Mumbai.

Q10. What is Mumbai’s record in Ranji Trophy fixtures against Goa specifically?

A10. Mumbai have won all 4 publicly verified Ranji Trophy (first-class) fixtures against Goa. The two fully archived post-2018 results both ended in 119-run defeats for Goa– in February 2022 (Elite Group D, Ahmedabad) and February 2026 (Quarter-Final). In the 2022 fixture, Goa held a first-innings lead of 164 runs but still lost by 119 runs.




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