IRAN

Below is a list of historical FIFA World Cup statistics for Iran. These will be updated as and when required as the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar progresses.

GENERAL TEAM RECORDS

Overall record

Pl: 17
W: 3
D: 4
L: 10
GF: 13
GA: 30
GD: -19

Biggest win

2-0 Iran-Wales  (25/11/2022)
2-1  Iran-USA (21/06/1998)
1-0 Iran-Morocco (15/06/2018)

Biggest defeat

2-6  Iran-England (21/11/2022)

Highest scoring draw

1-1 (three times)

Highest scoring game

8 goals – IR Iran-England (21/11/2022)

Most goals scored in a game

2 goals – twice

Most goals conceded in a game

6 goals – Iran-England (21/11/2022)

Most goals scored at a FWC

4 – 2022

The fewest goals scored at a FWC

1 – 2014 (3 games)

Most goals conceded at a FWC

8 – 1978 (3 games)

Fewest goals conceded at a FWC

2 – 2018 (3 games)

STREAKS

Successive wins

1 (1998, 2018)

Successive defeats

3 (1998-2006)

Successive draws

2 (2006-2014)

Successive games without a defeat

2 (2006-2014)

Successive games without a win

7 (1998-2014)

Successive games with a goal scored

2 (1978)

2 (2014-2018)

2 (2018-ongoing)

Successive games without scoring

2 (2014)

Successive clean sheets

1 (2014)

1 (2018)

1 (2022)

Extra time matches

0​​​​​​

Penalty shoot-outs

W0 L0

Goal Scorers 

1- Iraj DANAEIFARD (1978)
2- Hassan ROWSHAN (1978)
3- Hamidreza ESTILI  (1998)
4- Mehdi MAHDAVIKIA (1998)
5- Yahya GOLMOHAMMADI (2006)
6- Sohrab BAKHTIYARIZADEH  (2006)
7- Reza GHOOCHANNEJAD  (2014)
8- Own Goal (2018)
9- Karim ANSARIFARD (pen.) (2018)
10- Mehdi TAREMI (2022)
11- Mehdi TAREMI (pen.) (2022)
12- Rouzbeh CHESHMI (2022)
13- Ramin REZAEIAN (2022)