Iran vs Hong Kong: result 4-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Asia2nd Round - Group E - 1Kick-off on November 16, 2023 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Azadi Stadium, Tehran
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What was the result of Iran vs Hong Kong?
Iran won 4-0 on November 16, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 12′S. AzmounIran
- 15′S. AzmounIran
- 87′M. TaremiIran
- 90′R. RezaeianIran
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Iran have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Hong Kong have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2023 | Qatar(away) | 4-0 | Friendlies |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Jordan(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies |
| Sep 12, 2023 | Angola(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Bulgaria(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 20, 2023 | Uzbekistan(away) | 1-0 | CAFA Nations Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2023 | Bhutan(away) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Bhutan(home) | 4-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 11, 2023 | Brunei(home) | 10-0 | Friendlies |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Cambodia(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Jun 19, 2023 | Thailand(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Iran win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Hong Kong win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2021 | Iran 3-1 Hong Kong | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 10, 2019 | Hong Kong 0-2 Iran | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
How many goals should we expect?
Iran score 2.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Hong Kong score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Hong Kong | 1.4 | 1.5 | 5 | 2/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy