Wales vs Iran: result 0-2 and analysis
World CupGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on November 25, 2022 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
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What was the result of Wales vs Iran?
Iran won 0-2 on November 25, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 90′R. CheshmiIran
- 90′R. RezaeianIran
Official lineup for Wales vs Iran
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Wales
3-5-2- 13K. Moore
- 11G. Bale
- 3N. Williams
- 8H. Wilson
- 15E. Ampadu
- 10A. Ramsey
- 14C. Roberts
- 4B. Davies
- 6J. Rodon
- 5C. Mepham
- 1W. Hennessey
Iran
4-4-1-1- 20S. Azmoun
- 9M. Taremi
- 3E. Hajisafi
- 21A. Noorollahi
- 6S. Ezatolahi
- 17A. Gholizadeh
- 5M. Mohammadi
- 8M. Pouraliganji
- 19M. Hosseini
- 23R. Rezaeian
- 24H. Hosseini
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wales have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Iran have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2022 | USA(away) | 1-1 | World Cup |
| Sep 25, 2022 | Poland(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 22, 2022 | Belgium(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Netherlands(away) | 2-3 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 11, 2022 | Belgium(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2022 | England(away) | 2-6 | World Cup |
| Nov 10, 2022 | Nicaragua(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Sep 27, 2022 | Senegal(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Uruguay(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 12, 2022 | Algeria(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
Wales score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Iran score 1.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1.3 | 1.2 | 3 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
| Iran | 1.4 | 0.9 | 9 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
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 | Iran | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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