Iran notable games

Notable games

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First internationals

First international August 24th, 1941 in Afghanistan – Friendly tournament
First international	D	August 24th, 1941 in Afghanistan	Afghanistan	914 +14	0 - 0	1586 -14	Iran	Friendly tournament
First competitive game March 5th, 1951 in India – Asian Games
First competitive game	W	March 5th, 1951 in India	Iran	1585 +10	2 - 0	1292 -10	Burma	Asian Games
First world cup game June 3rd, 1978 in Argentina – World Cup Group 4
First world cup game	L	June 3rd, 1978 in Argentina	Netherlands	2110 +17	3 - 0	1786 -17	Iran	World Cup Group 4
First world cup qualifier May 4th, 1973 in Iran – World Cup qualifier
First world cup qualifier	D	May 4th, 1973 in Iran	Iran	1583 +3	0 - 0	1733 -3	North Korea	World Cup qualifier

Last internationals

Last international November 18th, 2025 in the United Arab Emirates – Friendly tournament
Last international	D	November 18th, 2025 in the United Arab Emirates	Iran	1754 -1	0 - 0	1734 +1	Uzbekistan	Friendly tournament
Last competitive game September 8th, 2025 in Uzbekistan – Central Asian Nations Cup
Last competitive game	L	September 8th, 2025 in Uzbekistan	Uzbekistan	1717 +19	1 - 0	1767 -19	Iran	Central Asian Nations Cup
Last world cup game November 29th, 2022 in Qatar – World Cup Group B
Last world cup game	L	November 29th, 2022 in Qatar	United States	1840 +30	1 - 0	1779 -30	Iran	World Cup Group B
Last world cup qualifier June 10th, 2025 in Iran – World Cup qualifier
Last world cup qualifier	W	June 10th, 2025 in Iran	Iran	1800 +3	3 - 0	1373 -3	North Korea	World Cup qualifier

Finals played in major tournaments

AFC Asian Cup 1972 May 19th, 1972 in Thailand – AFC Asian Cup Final
AFC Asian Cup 1972	W	May 19th, 1972 in Thailand	Iran	1709 +15	2 - 1	1537 -15	South Korea	AFC Asian Cup Final
AFC Asian Cup 1976 June 13th, 1976 in Iran – AFC Asian Cup Final
AFC Asian Cup 1976	W	June 13th, 1976 in Iran	Iran	1718 +14	1 - 0	1630 -14	Kuwait	AFC Asian Cup Final

Highest Elo ratings

1st (1852 pts) February 3rd, 2024 in Qatar – AFC Asian Cup
1st (1852 pts)	W	February 3rd, 2024 in Qatar	Iran	1852 +29	2 - 1	1850 -29	Japan	AFC Asian Cup
2nd (1844 pts) January 23rd, 2024 in Qatar – AFC Asian Cup
2nd (1844 pts)	W	January 23rd, 2024 in Qatar	Iran	1844 +7	2 - 1	1508 -7	United Arab Emirates	AFC Asian Cup
3rd (1843 pts) February 1st, 2022 in Iran – World Cup qualifier Group A
3rd (1843 pts)	W	February 1st, 2022 in Iran	Iran	1843 +3	1 - 0	1500 -3	United Arab Emirates	World Cup qualifier Group A
4th (1842 pts) March 20th, 2025 in Iran – World Cup qualifier
4th (1842 pts)	W	March 20th, 2025 in Iran	Iran	1842 +5	2 - 0	1527 -5	United Arab Emirates	World Cup qualifier
5th (1840 pts) January 24th, 2019 in the United Arab Emirates – AFC Asian Cup Quarter-final
5th (1840 pts)	W	January 24th, 2019 in the United Arab Emirates	Iran	1840 +14	3 - 0	1521 -14	China	AFC Asian Cup Quarter-final
January 27th, 2022 in Iran – World Cup qualifier Third round - Group A
-	W	January 27th, 2022 in Iran	Iran	1840 +4	1 - 0	1550 -4	Iraq	World Cup qualifier Third round - Group A

Lowest Elo ratings

1st (1454 pts) December 11th, 1959 in India – AFC Asian Cup qualifier
1st (1454 pts)	L	December 11th, 1959 in India	India	1493 +22	3 - 1	1454 -22	Iran	AFC Asian Cup qualifier
2nd (1458 pts) December 12th, 1959 in India – AFC Asian Cup qualifier
2nd (1458 pts)	D	December 12th, 1959 in India	Iran	1458 +4	1 - 1	1519 -4	Israel	AFC Asian Cup qualifier
3rd (1476 pts) December 9th, 1959 in India – AFC Asian Cup qualifier
3rd (1476 pts)	L	December 9th, 1959 in India	Pakistan	1431 +48	4 - 1	1476 -48	Iran	AFC Asian Cup qualifier
4th (1489 pts) May 28th, 1958 in Japan – Asian Games
4th (1489 pts)	L	May 28th, 1958 in Japan	South Korea	1681 +25	5 - 0	1489 -25	Iran	Asian Games
5th (1491 pts) December 15th, 1959 in India – AFC Asian Cup qualifier
5th (1491 pts)	W	December 15th, 1959 in India	Iran	1491 +33	4 - 1	1404 -33	Pakistan	AFC Asian Cup qualifier

Wins against strongest opponents

1st (1967 pts) March 26th, 2015 in Austria – Friendly
1st (1967 pts)	W	March 26th, 2015 in Austria	Iran	1747 +24	2 - 0	1943 -24	Chile	Friendly
2nd (1941 pts) September 23rd, 2022 in Austria – Friendly
2nd (1941 pts)	W	September 23rd, 2022 in Austria	Iran	1821 +14	1 - 0	1927 -14	Uruguay	Friendly
3rd (1886 pts) November 15th, 2001 in Iran – World Cup qualifier
3rd (1886 pts)	W	November 15th, 2001 in Iran	Iran	1755 +23	1 - 0	1863 -23	Ireland	World Cup qualifier
4th (1879 pts) February 3rd, 2024 in Qatar – AFC Asian Cup
4th (1879 pts)	W	February 3rd, 2024 in Qatar	Iran	1852 +29	2 - 1	1850 -29	Japan	AFC Asian Cup
5th (1851 pts) March 25th, 2005 in Iran – World Cup qualifier
5th (1851 pts)	W	March 25th, 2005 in Iran	Iran	1813 +17	2 - 1	1834 -17	Japan	World Cup qualifier

Wins against strongest opponents in a competitive game

1st (1886 pts) November 15th, 2001 in Iran – World Cup qualifier
1st (1886 pts)	W	November 15th, 2001 in Iran	Iran	1755 +23	1 - 0	1863 -23	Ireland	World Cup qualifier
2nd (1879 pts) February 3rd, 2024 in Qatar – AFC Asian Cup
2nd (1879 pts)	W	February 3rd, 2024 in Qatar	Iran	1852 +29	2 - 1	1850 -29	Japan	AFC Asian Cup
3rd (1851 pts) March 25th, 2005 in Iran – World Cup qualifier
3rd (1851 pts)	W	March 25th, 2005 in Iran	Iran	1813 +17	2 - 1	1834 -17	Japan	World Cup qualifier
4th (1796 pts) October 16th, 2012 in Iran – World Cup qualifier
4th (1796 pts)	W	October 16th, 2012 in Iran	Iran	1698 +21	1 - 0	1775 -21	South Korea	World Cup qualifier
October 11th, 2016 in Iran – World Cup qualifier
-	W	October 11th, 2016 in Iran	Iran	1786 +16	1 - 0	1775 -16	South Korea	World Cup qualifier
5th (1791 pts) November 25th, 2022 in Qatar – World Cup Group B
5th (1791 pts)	W	November 25th, 2022 in Qatar	Iran	1809 +49	2 - 0	1742 -49	Wales	World Cup Group B

Losses against weakest opponents

1st (1280 pts) September 11th, 2012 in Lebanon – World Cup qualifier
1st (1280 pts)	L	September 11th, 2012 in Lebanon	Lebanon	1315 +35	1 - 0	1677 -35	Iran	World Cup qualifier
2nd (1327 pts) April 4th, 2000 in Syria – AFC Asian Cup qualifier
2nd (1327 pts)	L	April 4th, 2000 in Syria	Bahrain	1364 +37	1 - 0	1734 -37	Iran	AFC Asian Cup qualifier
3rd (1350 pts) December 8th, 1998 in Thailand – Asian Games
3rd (1350 pts)	L	December 8th, 1998 in Thailand	Oman	1402 +52	4 - 2	1625 -52	Iran	Asian Games
4th (1358 pts) November 1st, 1963 in Pakistan – Olympic Games qualifier
4th (1358 pts)	L	November 1st, 1963 in Pakistan	Pakistan	1382 +24	1 - 0	1497 -24	Iran	Olympic Games qualifier
5th (1375 pts) August 30th, 2002 in Syria – West Asian Championship
5th (1375 pts)	L	August 30th, 2002 in Syria	Jordan	1411 +36	1 - 0	1725 -36	Iran	West Asian Championship

Losses against weakest opponents in a competitive game

1st (1280 pts) September 11th, 2012 in Lebanon – World Cup qualifier
1st (1280 pts)	L	September 11th, 2012 in Lebanon	Lebanon	1315 +35	1 - 0	1677 -35	Iran	World Cup qualifier
2nd (1327 pts) April 4th, 2000 in Syria – AFC Asian Cup qualifier
2nd (1327 pts)	L	April 4th, 2000 in Syria	Bahrain	1364 +37	1 - 0	1734 -37	Iran	AFC Asian Cup qualifier
3rd (1350 pts) December 8th, 1998 in Thailand – Asian Games
3rd (1350 pts)	L	December 8th, 1998 in Thailand	Oman	1402 +52	4 - 2	1625 -52	Iran	Asian Games
4th (1358 pts) November 1st, 1963 in Pakistan – Olympic Games qualifier
4th (1358 pts)	L	November 1st, 1963 in Pakistan	Pakistan	1382 +24	1 - 0	1497 -24	Iran	Olympic Games qualifier
5th (1375 pts) August 30th, 2002 in Syria – West Asian Championship
5th (1375 pts)	L	August 30th, 2002 in Syria	Jordan	1411 +36	1 - 0	1725 -36	Iran	West Asian Championship

Most points won in a game

1st (+51 pts) December 11th, 1996 in the United Arab Emirates – AFC Asian Cup Group B
1st (+51 pts)	W	December 11th, 1996 in the United Arab Emirates	Iran	1643 +51	3 - 0	1603 -51	Saudi Arabia	AFC Asian Cup Group B
2nd (+49 pts) November 25th, 2022 in Qatar – World Cup Group B
2nd (+49 pts)	W	November 25th, 2022 in Qatar	Iran	1809 +49	2 - 0	1742 -49	Wales	World Cup Group B
3rd (+46 pts) December 13th, 1963 in Iran – Olympic Games qualifier
3rd (+46 pts)	W	December 13th, 1963 in Iran	Iran	1543 +46	4 - 0	1630 -46	Iraq	Olympic Games qualifier
4th (+45 pts) December 16th, 1996 in the United Arab Emirates – AFC Asian Cup Quarter-final
4th (+45 pts)	W	December 16th, 1996 in the United Arab Emirates	Iran	1688 +45	6 - 2	1584 -45	South Korea	AFC Asian Cup Quarter-final
5th (+39 pts) June 21st, 1998 in France – World Cup Group F
5th (+39 pts)	W	June 21st, 1998 in France	Iran	1680 +39	2 - 1	1708 -39	United States	World Cup Group F

Most points lost in a game

1st (-52 pts) December 8th, 1998 in Thailand – Asian Games
1st (-52 pts)	L	December 8th, 1998 in Thailand	Oman	1402 +52	4 - 2	1625 -52	Iran	Asian Games
August 29th, 1972 in West Germany – Olympic Games
-	L	August 29th, 1972 in West Germany	Denmark	1710 +52	4 - 0	1580 -52	Iran	Olympic Games
2nd (-51 pts) January 28th, 2019 in the United Arab Emirates – AFC Asian Cup Semi-final
2nd (-51 pts)	L	January 28th, 2019 in the United Arab Emirates	Japan	1829 +51	3 - 0	1789 -51	Iran	AFC Asian Cup Semi-final
3rd (-50 pts) May 26th, 1958 in Japan – Asian Games
3rd (-50 pts)	L	May 26th, 1958 in Japan	Israel	1493 +50	4 - 0	1514 -50	Iran	Asian Games
4th (-48 pts) December 9th, 1959 in India – AFC Asian Cup qualifier
4th (-48 pts)	L	December 9th, 1959 in India	Pakistan	1431 +48	4 - 1	1476 -48	Iran	AFC Asian Cup qualifier
5th (-45 pts) June 11th, 1978 in Argentina – World Cup Group 4
5th (-45 pts)	L	June 11th, 1978 in Argentina	Peru	1888 +45	4 - 1	1749 -45	Iran	World Cup Group 4

Largest wins

1st November 24th, 2000 in Iran – World Cup qualifier
1st	W	November 24th, 2000 in Iran	Iran	1737 0	19 - 0	661 0	Guam	World Cup qualifier
2nd June 2nd, 1997 in Syria – World Cup qualifier
2nd	W	June 2nd, 1997 in Syria	Iran	1704 +1	17 - 0	745 -1	Maldives	World Cup qualifier
3rd October 10th, 2019 in Iran – World Cup qualifier AFC Asian Cup qualifier Second round - Group C
3rd	W	October 10th, 2019 in Iran	Iran	1800 0	14 - 0	849 0	Cambodia	World Cup qualifier AFC Asian Cup qualifier Second round - Group C
4th March 9th, 1980 in Singapore – Olympic Games qualifier
4th	W	March 9th, 1980 in Singapore	Iran	1741 +1	11 - 0	887 -1	Sri Lanka	Olympic Games qualifier
5th June 11th, 2021 in Bahrain – World Cup qualifier AFC Asian Cup qualifier Second round - Group C
5th	W	June 11th, 2021 in Bahrain	Iran	1793 0	10 - 0	835 0	Cambodia	World Cup qualifier AFC Asian Cup qualifier Second round - Group C

Largest wins in a competitive game

1st November 24th, 2000 in Iran – World Cup qualifier
1st	W	November 24th, 2000 in Iran	Iran	1737 0	19 - 0	661 0	Guam	World Cup qualifier
2nd June 2nd, 1997 in Syria – World Cup qualifier
2nd	W	June 2nd, 1997 in Syria	Iran	1704 +1	17 - 0	745 -1	Maldives	World Cup qualifier
3rd October 10th, 2019 in Iran – World Cup qualifier AFC Asian Cup qualifier Second round - Group C
3rd	W	October 10th, 2019 in Iran	Iran	1800 0	14 - 0	849 0	Cambodia	World Cup qualifier AFC Asian Cup qualifier Second round - Group C
4th March 9th, 1980 in Singapore – Olympic Games qualifier
4th	W	March 9th, 1980 in Singapore	Iran	1741 +1	11 - 0	887 -1	Sri Lanka	Olympic Games qualifier
5th June 11th, 2021 in Bahrain – World Cup qualifier AFC Asian Cup qualifier Second round - Group C
5th	W	June 11th, 2021 in Bahrain	Iran	1793 0	10 - 0	835 0	Cambodia	World Cup qualifier AFC Asian Cup qualifier Second round - Group C

Largest losses

1st May 28th, 1950 in Turkey – Friendly
1st	L	May 28th, 1950 in Turkey	Turkey	1546 +18	6 - 1	1568 -18	Iran	Friendly
2nd May 28th, 1958 in Japan – Asian Games
2nd	L	May 28th, 1958 in Japan	South Korea	1681 +25	5 - 0	1489 -25	Iran	Asian Games
August 27th, 1972 in West Germany – Olympic Games
-	L	August 27th, 1972 in West Germany	Hungary	1916 +25	5 - 0	1632 -25	Iran	Olympic Games
3rd November 21st, 2022 in Qatar – World Cup Group B
3rd	L	November 21st, 2022 in Qatar	England	1957 +37	6 - 2	1760 -37	Iran	World Cup Group B
4th September 1st, 2000 in Austria – Friendly
4th	L	September 1st, 2000 in Austria	Austria	1711 +16	5 - 1	1736 -16	Iran	Friendly
5th May 26th, 1958 in Japan – Asian Games
5th	L	May 26th, 1958 in Japan	Israel	1493 +50	4 - 0	1514 -50	Iran	Asian Games
September 17th, 1969 in Turkey – RCD Pact Tournament
-	L	September 17th, 1969 in Turkey	Turkey	1615 +25	4 - 0	1630 -25	Iran	RCD Pact Tournament
August 29th, 1972 in West Germany – Olympic Games
-	L	August 29th, 1972 in West Germany	Denmark	1710 +52	4 - 0	1580 -52	Iran	Olympic Games
June 2nd, 2007 in Mexico – Friendly
-	L	June 2nd, 2007 in Mexico	Mexico	1842 +11	4 - 0	1765 -11	Iran	Friendly

Largest losses in a competitive game

1st May 28th, 1958 in Japan – Asian Games
1st	L	May 28th, 1958 in Japan	South Korea	1681 +25	5 - 0	1489 -25	Iran	Asian Games
August 27th, 1972 in West Germany – Olympic Games
-	L	August 27th, 1972 in West Germany	Hungary	1916 +25	5 - 0	1632 -25	Iran	Olympic Games
2nd November 21st, 2022 in Qatar – World Cup Group B
2nd	L	November 21st, 2022 in Qatar	England	1957 +37	6 - 2	1760 -37	Iran	World Cup Group B
3rd May 26th, 1958 in Japan – Asian Games
3rd	L	May 26th, 1958 in Japan	Israel	1493 +50	4 - 0	1514 -50	Iran	Asian Games
September 17th, 1969 in Turkey – RCD Pact Tournament
-	L	September 17th, 1969 in Turkey	Turkey	1615 +25	4 - 0	1630 -25	Iran	RCD Pact Tournament
August 29th, 1972 in West Germany – Olympic Games
-	L	August 29th, 1972 in West Germany	Denmark	1710 +52	4 - 0	1580 -52	Iran	Olympic Games
4th December 9th, 1959 in India – AFC Asian Cup qualifier
4th	L	December 9th, 1959 in India	Pakistan	1431 +48	4 - 1	1476 -48	Iran	AFC Asian Cup qualifier
June 11th, 1978 in Argentina – World Cup Group 4
-	L	June 11th, 1978 in Argentina	Peru	1888 +45	4 - 1	1749 -45	Iran	World Cup Group 4
5th June 14th, 1972 in Brazil – Independence Cup
5th	L	June 14th, 1972 in Brazil	Portugal	1836 +25	3 - 0	1687 -25	Iran	Independence Cup
August 18th, 1973 in Australia – World Cup qualifier
-	L	August 18th, 1973 in Australia	Australia	1695 +17	3 - 0	1569 -17	Iran	World Cup qualifier
June 3rd, 1978 in Argentina – World Cup Group 4
-	L	June 3rd, 1978 in Argentina	Netherlands	2110 +17	3 - 0	1786 -17	Iran	World Cup Group 4
December 11th, 1988 in Qatar – AFC Asian Cup Group A
-	L	December 11th, 1988 in Qatar	South Korea	1726 +43	3 - 0	1635 -43	Iran	AFC Asian Cup Group A
October 16th, 1993 in Qatar – World Cup qualifier
-	L	October 16th, 1993 in Qatar	South Korea	1658 +31	3 - 0	1560 -31	Iran	World Cup qualifier
January 28th, 2019 in the United Arab Emirates – AFC Asian Cup Semi-final
-	L	January 28th, 2019 in the United Arab Emirates	Japan	1829 +51	3 - 0	1789 -51	Iran	AFC Asian Cup Semi-final

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