Iran vs Hong Kong: result 3-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification AsiaRanking of second-placed teams - 7Kick-off on June 3, 2021 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Azadi Stadium, Tehran
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What was the result of Iran vs Hong Kong?
Iran won 3-1 on June 3, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 23′A. GholizadehIran
- 61′V. AmiriIran
- 84′K. AnsarifardIran
- 85′Cheng Siu KwanHong Kong
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Iran have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Hong Kong have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2021 | Syria(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 12, 2020 | Bosnia & Herzegovina(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
| Oct 8, 2020 | Uzbekistan(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 14, 2019 | Iraq(away) | 1-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 15, 2019 | Bahrain(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2019 | China(home) | 0-2 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Japan(away) | 0-5 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Dec 11, 2019 | South Korea(away) | 0-2 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Nov 19, 2019 | Cambodia(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Nov 14, 2019 | Bahrain(home) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Iran win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Hong Kong win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2019 | Hong Kong 0-2 Iran | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
How many goals should we expect?
Iran score 2.8 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Hong Kong score 1.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2.8 | 0.5 | 10 | 3/15 | 8/15 |
| Hong Kong | 1.3 | 1.6 | 3 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
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