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Iran vs South Korea: result 1-1 and analysis

World Cup - Qualification Asia3rd Round - 4Kick-off on October 12, 2021 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Azadi Stadium, Tehran

Iran
1-1
South Korea

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What was the result of Iran vs South Korea?

Iran and South Korea drew 1-1 on October 12, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 48′Son Heung-MinSouth Korea
  • 76′A. JahanbakhshIran

Official lineup for Iran vs South Korea

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Iran

4-4-2
  1. 11V. Amiri
  2. 7A. Jahanbakhsh
  1. 20S. Azmoun
  2. 9M. Taremi
  3. 17A. Gholizadeh
  4. 6S. Ezatolahi
  1. 8A. Noorollahi
  2. 2S. Moharrami
  3. 13H. Kanani
  4. 4S. Khalilzadeh
  1. 1A. Beiranvand

South Korea

4-2-3-1
  1. 16Hwang Ui-Jo
  1. 6Hwang In-Beom
  2. 11Hwang Hee-Chan
  3. 10Lee Jae-Sung
  1. 5Jung Woo-Young
  2. 7Son Heung-Min
  1. 4Kim Min-Jae
  2. 2Lee Yong
  3. 14Hong Chul
  4. 19Kim Young-Gwon
  1. 1Kim Seung-Gyu
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Iran have 12 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats; South Korea have 9, 3 and 3.

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

Iran
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 7, 2021United Arab Emirates(away)1-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Sep 7, 2021Iraq(away)3-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Sep 2, 2021Syria(home)1-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Jun 15, 2021Iraq(home)1-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Jun 11, 2021Cambodia(away)10-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
South Korea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 7, 2021Syria(home)2-1World Cup - Qualification Asia
Sep 7, 2021Lebanon(home)1-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Sep 2, 2021Iraq(home)0-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Jun 13, 2021Lebanon(home)2-1World Cup - Qualification Asia
Jun 9, 2021Sri Lanka(away)5-0World Cup - Qualification Asia

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Iran win, 2 draws, 1 South Korea win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 11, 2019South Korea 1-1 IranFriendlies
Aug 31, 2017South Korea 0-0 IranWorld Cup - Qualification Asia
Oct 11, 2016Iran 1-0 South KoreaWorld Cup - Qualification Asia
Jan 22, 2011Iran 0-1 South KoreaAsian Cup

Last archived meeting: South Korea vs Iran on Jun 11, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Iran score 3.1 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; South Korea score 1.5 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Iran3.10.4104/158/15
South Korea1.50.894/158/15

Over the last 15 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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