Iran

WC Qual. Asia
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Last match

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WC Qual. Asia. Round 8
Iran
Iran
2-2
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
25 MAR 2025

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WC Qual. Asia. Round 9
Catar
Catar

06:00

Iran
Iran
05 JUN

Form in last matches

Uzbekistán WC Qual. Asia
2 - 2
25 Mar.
Emiratos Árabes WC Qual. Asia
2 - 0
20 Mar.
Kirguistán WC Qual. Asia
2 - 3
19 Nov.
Corea del Norte WC Qual. Asia
2 - 3
14 Nov.
Catar WC Qual. Asia
4 - 1
15 Oct.
The road to the 2026 World Cup has only just begun. With three countries as hosts - the United States, Mexico and Canada - and in the first tournament with up to 48 teams, we take a look at which teams are mathematically qualified for a tournament that will begin on 11 June and end on 19 July 2026. Japan, the first to qualify on sporting merit.

These are the qualified teams for the 2026 World Cup

1 month ago
Iran booked their place in the 2026 World Cup following a 2-2 home draw against Uzbekistan at Tehran's Azadi Stadium on Tuesday.

Iran qualify for 2026 World Cup following Uzbekistan draw

1 month ago
Japan, Australia and Saudi Arabia were all drawn together on Thursday in the third stage of Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup in a "group of death" that also includes China.

Japan, Australia to face off in tough World Cup qualifying group

10 months ago
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Iran ( IRN )
General
Country
Country Iran
League
WC Qual. Asia WC Qual. Asia
Seasons in league
25
President
Mehdi Taj

Mehdi Taj

Mehdi Taj
Iran
Isfahan
Schedule
65 years
20/01/1960
2 years
8 months
Competitions
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WC Qual. Asia
Technical data
City
Tehrān
Date of founding
1920
Stadium
Azadi Stadium

Coach statistics

https://cdn.resfu.com/media/img/flags/round/ir.png?size=60x&lossy=1 Amir Ghalenoei

Amir Ghalenoei

21/11/1963

61 years
42
Matches
W
31
73.81%
D
9
21.43%
L
2
4.76%

Season 2022/23

Competitive matches
23
Matches played
56
2.43
Goals/Match
7
0.3
Goals from the penalty spot
20
0.87
Goals conceded
36 / 5
1.78
Cards / match

The most repeated starting XI

  • Goalkeeper
  • 1
    A. Beiranvand
    100%
  • Defender
  • 19
    A. Nemati
    57%
  • 13
    Hossein Kanaani
    57%
  • 5
    M. Mohammadi
    86%
  • 2
    S. Hardani
    71%
  • Midfielder
  • 6
    S. Ezatolahi
    86%
  • 17
    M. Karimi
    43%
  • Forward
  • 9
    Mehdi Taremi
    57%
  • 10
    Mehdi Ghayedi
    57%
  • 7
    A. Jahanbakhsh
    57%
  • 20
    S. Azmoun
    71%
Football pitch
  • 1
  • 19
  • 13
  • 5
  • 2
  • 6
  • 17
  • 9
  • 10
  • 7
  • 20

Honours

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Asian Cup
3
Asian Cup
Asian Games
1
Asian Games
CAFA Nations Cup
1
CAFA Nations Cup