Iran vs Iraq: result 4-4 and analysis
Asian CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on January 23, 2015 at 06:30 AM (UTC)Azadi Stadium, Tehran
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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
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 10 matches in all competitions, Iran have 6 wins, 1 draws 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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2015 | United Arab Emirates(home) | 1-0 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 15, 2015 | Qatar(away) | 1-0 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 11, 2015 | Bahrain(home) | 2-0 | Asian Cup |
| Jun 25, 2014 | Bosnia & Herzegovina(away) | 1-3 | World Cup |
| Jun 21, 2014 | Argentina(away) | 0-1 | World Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2015 | Palestine(home) | 2-0 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 16, 2015 | Japan(home) | 0-1 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 12, 2015 | Jordan(away) | 1-0 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 22, 2011 | Australia(away) | 0-1 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 19, 2011 | North Korea(home) | 1-0 | Asian Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Iran win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Iraq win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2011 | Iraq 1-2 Iran | Asian Cup |
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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1.1 | 0.6 | 6 | 2/10 | 3/10 |
| Iraq | 0.6 | 0.5 | 6 | 1/10 | 1/10 |
Over the last 10 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