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FIFA World Cup 2026

Iran

Group G · #2 · 2 pts

A win guarantees a place in the Round of 32.

Iran are competing at the FIFA World Cup 2026 for the 7th time. In Group G, they are currently 2nd with 2 points from 2 matches (0W–2D–0L, GD 0).

World Cup history

7WC appearances
0Titles
R16Best finish

Round of 16 · AFC

FIFA ranking: #25

Tournament Stats

W-D-L0–2–0
Goals F-A2:2
xG per game1.06
Avg possession39.5%
Shots/game12
Pass acc.75.5%

Goal timing & shape

ScoredConceded
0-15'0/1
16-30'0/0
31-45'1/0
46-60'0/1
61-75'1/0
76-90'0/0
Formations4-4-2, 5-4-1
1Clean sheets

Tournament Scorers

  • R. Rezaeian⚽ 1
  • M. Mohebi⚽ 1

Form

DD

Fixtures & results

FTvsNew Zealand flagNew Zealand2–2DFT@Belgium flagBelgium0–0D27 Jun, 03:00 UTC@Egypt flagEgypt–›

Group G

TeamPGDPts
1Egypt flagEgypt2+24
2Iran flagIran202
3Belgium flagBelgium202
4New Zealand flagNew Zealand2-21

Top scorers

R. RezaeianR. Rezaeian1 goal

Squad

Goalkeepers

A. BeiranvandA. Beiranvand8.21
P. NiazmandP. Niazmand12
H. HosseiniH. Hosseini22

Defenders

Saleh HardaniSaleh Hardani6.72
E. HajisafiE. Hajisafi6.83
S. KhalilzadehS. Khalilzadeh7.44
M. MohammadiM. Mohammadi6.55
H. KananiH. Kanani7.513
A. NematiA. Nemati19
R. RezaeianR. Rezaeian⚽1⛰18.123
D. EiriD. Eiri25

Midfielders

S. EzatolahiS. Ezatolahi6.86
A. JahanbakhshA. Jahanbakhsh6.37
M. MohebiM. Mohebi⚽17.08
S. GhoddosS. Ghoddos6.814
R. CheshmiR. Cheshmi15
M. TorabiM. Torabi6.616
A. YousefiA. Yousefi6.917
M. GhorbaniM. Ghorbani21
A. RazzaghiniaA. Razzaghinia26

Forwards

M. TaremiM. Taremi6.69
M. GhaediM. Ghaedi6.710
A. AlipourA. Alipour6.711
A. HosseinzadehA. Hosseinzadeh6.618
S. MoghanlouS. Moghanlou7.020
D. Eckert AyensaD. Eckert Ayensa24

Group rivals

Egypt flagEgypt›
Belgium flagBelgium›
New Zealand flagNew Zealand›

Head-to-head record

Iran flagIranFirst meetingEgyptEgypt flagIran flagIranFirst meetingBelgiumBelgium flagIran flagIran010New ZealandNew Zealand flag