South Korea vs Iran: result 2-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Asia3rd Round - 9Kick-off on March 24, 2022 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul
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What was the result of South Korea vs Iran?
South Korea won 2-0 on March 24, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 45′Son Heung-MinSouth Korea
- 63′Kim Young-GwonSouth Korea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Korea have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Iran have 14, 1 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2022 | Syria(away) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Lebanon(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jan 21, 2022 | Moldova(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies |
| Jan 15, 2022 | Iceland(away) | 5-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Iraq(away) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2022 | United Arab Emirates(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Iraq(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Syria(away) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Nov 11, 2021 | Lebanon(away) | 2-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 12, 2021 | South Korea(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 South Korea win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Iran win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2021 | Iran 1-1 South Korea | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 11, 2019 | South Korea 1-1 Iran | Friendlies |
| Aug 31, 2017 | South Korea 0-0 Iran | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 11, 2016 | Iran 1-0 South Korea | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jan 22, 2011 | Iran 0-1 South Korea | Asian Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
South Korea score 2.3 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Iran score 2.5 and concede 0.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 2.3 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Iran | 2.5 | 0.3 | 11 | 4/15 | 8/15 |
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