Iran

  • Flag of Football Federation of Iran

  • Football Federation of Iran

  • Founded: 1920

  • Federation: AFC

  • Iran's FA was founded in 1920 but their first official match wasn't until 1941, a 0-0 against Afghanistan. Iran won three Asian Cups in a row from 1968 to 1976 but their best result since was a 3rd place in 2019. They have qualified for six World Cups, their first being Argentina 1978, but have failed to progress to the knock-out stages each time. Iran and England have never met but will do so in the group stages of the 2022 World Cup.

Head to head

    • Type
    • Played
    • Won
    • Drawn
    • Lost
    • For
    • Against
    • World Cup FinalsWCF
    • 1
    • 1
    • 0
    • 0
    • 6
    • 2
    • Competitive
    • 1
    • 1
    • 0
    • 0
    • 6
    • 2
    • Neutral
    • 1
    • 1
    • 0
    • 0
    • 6
    • 2
    • Total
    • 1
    • 1
    • 0
    • 0
    • 6
    • 2

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