The “A” national team of Bosnia and Herzegovina will play a friendly match with Iran national team in Sarajevo on 12^th November.

B&H and Iran have met 6 times so far. Five matches were friendly, while the only competitive match was played at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.

Iran is more successful in head-to-head matches, as it recorded 4 victories, while one match ended in a draw. The BH team achieved its only victory against Iran at the World Cup in Brazil.

These national teams met for the first time on 22^nd July 2001 in Bihać, when they played a tie 2:2. Goals for Bosnia and Herzegovina were scored by Sead Seferović in the 7^th, and Miroslav Dujmović in the 10^th, while Sirous Dinmohammadi in the 16^th and Iraj Fatemi in the 90^th minute scored for Iran.

In the next 4 matches, Iran won. First at the Azadi Sports Stadium in Tehran on 10.08.2001 with the result 4:0 (Hasheminasab 5^th and 90^th, Karimi 65^th, Daei 87^th minute), then on 02.02.2005 at the same venue with 2:1 (Daei 38^th, Borhani 74^th – Elvir Bolić 18^th minute).

The Azadi Sport Stadium hosted the fourth meeting between B&H and Iran on 31.05.2006. Iran won 5:2. The national team of Bosnia and Herzegovina had a 2:0 advantage in that match with goals scored by Zvjezdan Misimović in the 4^th and Sergej Barbarez in the 17^th minute, but the Iranians reversed the result through Mehrzad Madanchi (26^th), Rahman Rezaei (45^th), Vahid Hashemian 46^th), Reza Enayatia (89^th) and Rasoul Khatibi (90^th minute).

The fifth match was played at the Asim Ferhatović-Hase Stadium in Sarajevo on 12.08.2009. And then Bosnia and Herzegovina took the lead with 2:0 with scored goals by Edin Džeko in the 52^nd and 65^th minute, but in the end, they were defeated with 2:3. Goals for Iran were scored by Masoud Shojaei in the 79^th, Arash Borhani in the 86^th, and  Andrenik ‘Ando’ Teymouriian in the 90^th minute.

The last match of these teams was played on 25.06.2014 at the Fonte Nova Arena in El Salvador (Brazil) in the 3^rd round of Group F of the World Cup. Bosnia and Herzegovina won 3:1, and the goals were scored by Edin Džeko in the 23^rd, Miralem Pjanić in the 59^th, and Avdija Vršajević in the 83^rd minute. The only goal for Iran was scored by Reza Ghoochannejad in the 82^nd minute.

The match will be played behind closed doors without the spectators at the Asim Ferhatović-Hase Stadium in Sarajevo on 12.11.2020.

Iran vs. Bosnia & Herzegovina Matches records