Iran vs United Arab Emirates: result 2-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Asia3rd Round - 7Kick-off on March 20, 2025 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Azadi Stadium, Tehran
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What was the result of Iran vs United Arab Emirates?
Iran won 2-0 on March 20, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 45′S. AzmounIran
- 70′M. MohebiIran
Official lineup for Iran vs United Arab Emirates
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Iran
4-2-3-1- 20S. Azmoun
- 8M. Mohebi
- 10M. Ghaedi
- 7A. Jahanbakhsh
- 14S. Ghoddos
- 15R. Cheshmi
- 5M. Mohammadi
- 4S. Khalilzadeh
- 13H. Kanani
- 2Saleh Hardani
- 1A. Beiranvand
United Arab Emirates
5-4-1- 14Caio Lucas
- 20Yahya Al Ghassani
- 6Abdalla Ramadan
- 15Yahia Nader
- 9Harib Abdalla Suhail
- 18Mackenzie Hunt
- 4K. Kouadio
- 3Lucas Pimenta
- 12Khalifa Al Hammadi
- 19Khaled Ebraheim
- 17Khalid Eisa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Iran have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; United Arab Emirates have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2024 | Kyrgyzstan(away) | 3-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Nov 14, 2024 | North Korea(away) | 3-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Qatar(home) | 4-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 10, 2024 | Uzbekistan(away) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 10, 2024 | United Arab Emirates(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2024 | Oman(home) | 1-1 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Dec 24, 2024 | Kuwait(home) | 1-2 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Qatar(away) | 1-1 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Qatar(home) | 5-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Kyrgyzstan(home) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Iran wins, 0 draws, 0 United Arab Emirates wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2024 | United Arab Emirates 0-1 Iran | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jan 23, 2024 | Iran 2-1 United Arab Emirates | Asian Cup |
| Feb 1, 2022 | Iran 1-0 United Arab Emirates | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 7, 2021 | United Arab Emirates 0-1 Iran | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jan 19, 2015 | Iran 1-0 United Arab Emirates | Asian Cup |
| Jan 19, 2011 | United Arab Emirates 0-3 Iran | Asian Cup |
Last archived meeting: United Arab Emirates vs Iran on Sep 10, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Iran score 2.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; United Arab Emirates score 1.8 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2.0 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1.8 | 0.9 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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