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Iran vs Iraq: result 4-4 and analysis

Asian CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on January 23, 2015 at 06:30 AM (UTC)Azadi Stadium, Tehran

Iran
4-4
Iraq

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What was the result of Iran vs Iraq?

Iran and Iraq drew 4-4 on January 23, 2015.

Goalscorers

  • 24′S. AzmounIran
  • 56′Ahmed Yasin Ghani MousaIraq
  • 93′Younis MahmoudIraq
  • 103′M. PouraliganjiIran
  • 116′Dhurgham IsmailIraq (pen.)
  • 119′R. GhoochannejhadIran

Official lineup for Iran vs Iraq

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Iran

  1. 20S. Azmoun
  1. 6Javad Nekounam
  2. 7M. Shojaei
  3. 11Vouria Ghafouri
  4. 14Andranik Timotian-Samarani
  5. 21A. Dejagah
  1. 3E. Hajisafi
  2. 4Seyed Jalaleddin Hosseini Khoskebijari
  3. 8M. Pouraliganji
  4. 23Mehrdad Pooladi
  1. 1A. Haghighi

Iraq

  1. 8Justin Meram
  2. 10Younis Mahmoud
  1. 5Yaser Kasim
  2. 9Ahmed Yasin Ghani Mousa
  3. 21Saad Abdul Ameer
  4. 17Alaa Abl-ALzahra
  1. 2Ahmad Ibrahim Khalaf
  2. 14Salam Shakir Ali Dad
  3. 15Dhurgham Ismail
  4. 23Waleed Salim
  1. 12Jalal Hassan Hachim
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 10 matches in all competitions, Iran have 6 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats; Iraq have 4, 2 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Iran
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 19, 2015United Arab Emirates(home)1-0Asian Cup
Jan 15, 2015Qatar(away)1-0Asian Cup
Jan 11, 2015Bahrain(home)2-0Asian Cup
Jun 25, 2014Bosnia & Herzegovina(away)1-3World Cup
Jun 21, 2014Argentina(away)0-1World Cup
Iraq
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 20, 2015Palestine(home)2-0Asian Cup
Jan 16, 2015Japan(home)0-1Asian Cup
Jan 12, 2015Jordan(away)1-0Asian Cup
Jan 22, 2011Australia(away)0-1Asian Cup
Jan 19, 2011North Korea(home)1-0Asian Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Iran win, 0 draws, 0 Iraq wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 11, 2011Iraq 1-2 IranAsian Cup

Last archived meeting: Iraq vs Iran on Jan 11, 2011

How many goals should we expect?

Iran score 1.1 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 10; Iraq score 0.6 and concede 0.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Iran1.10.662/103/10
Iraq0.60.561/101/10

Over the last 10 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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