IR Iran vs UAE

AFC World Cup Qualifiers - 3rd Round 20 Mar 2025, 16:00
IR Iran
IR Iran
2–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
UAE
UAE
🏟 Azadi Stadium (Tehrān (Teheran)) 👤 Ko Hyung-Jin Round 7

Match report

IR Iran beat UAE 2-0 in the AFC World Cup Qualifiers - 3rd Round on 20 March 2025.

IR Iran had 15 shots to UAE's 6.

The match was played at Azadi Stadium (Tehrān (Teheran)), with Ko Hyung-Jin in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 56% - 44% Shots 15 - 6 On target 8 - 1 Corners 4 - 1 Fouls 12 - 8 Yellow cards 2
8
Player of the match
Mohammad Mohebi
IR Iran · 1 goal
8 Sardar Azmoun 1 goal
8 Saleh Hardani captained the side
8 Milad Mohammadi captained the side
8 Saman Ghoddos 1 assist
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–3 6–3
Shots On Goal 3–1 5–0
Ball Possession 64–36 —
Corners 2–0 2–1
Attacks 59–24 58–46
Match statistics
4 Corners 1
5 Substitution 5
117 Attacks 70
39 Dangerous Attacks 25
8 On Target 1
10 Off Target 5
15 Shots Total 6
8 Shots On Goal 1
4 Shots Off Goal 4
3 Shots Blocked 1
8 Shots Inside Box 3
7 Shots Outside Box 3
12 Fouls 8
4 Corners 1
6 Offsides 1
56% Ball Possession 44%
1 Yellow Cards 1
1 Saves 6
501 Passes Total 399
424 Passes Accurate 310
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  5-4-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
IR Iran · 4-2-3-1
1 A. Beiranvand
2 S. Hardani 13 H. Kanaani 4 S. Khalilzadeh 5 M. Mohammadi
15 R. Cheshmi 14 S. Ghoddos
7 A. Jahanbakhsh 10 M. Ghayedi 8 M. Mohebi
20 S. Azmoun
UAE · 5-4-1
17 K. Eisa
19 K. Aldhanhani 12 K. Al-Hammadi 3 L. Pimenta 4 K. Kouadio 18 M. Hunt
9 H. Suhail 15 Y. Nader 6 A. Ramadan 20 Y. Alghassani
14 Caio
IR Iran
Coach
A. Ghalenoei
Substitutes
  • 17 Seyed Mohammad Karimi
  • 16 Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh
  • 11 Ali Gholizadeh
  • 18 Ali Alipour
  • 22 Seyed Hossein Hosseini
  • 12 Payam Niazmand
  • 21 Omid Noorafkan
  • 19 Ali Nemati
  • 6 Mohammadjavad Hosseinnejad
  • 23 Aria Yousefi
  • 3 Mohammad Ghorbani
  • 9 Mehdi Taremi
UAE
Coach
Paulo Bento
Substitutes
  • 16 Jonatas Santos
  • 10 Fábio Lima
  • 23 Sultan Adil
  • 21 Isam Faiz
  • 11 Caio Canedo
  • 1 Ali Khasif
  • 22 Hamad Al Meqebaali
  • 2 Abdulla Idrees
  • 5 Alaeddine Zouhir
  • 13 Mohamed Omar Al Attas
  • 8 Tahnoon Alzaabi
  • 7 Bruno Oliveira
Substitutions
  • 67' ↑ Jonatas Santos ↓ Yahya Al Ghassani UAE
  • 68' ↑ Fábio Lima ↓ Khalifa Al Hammadi UAE
  • 76' ↑ M. Karimi ↓ S. Ghoddos IR Iran
  • 77' ↑ A. Hosseinzadeh ↓ M. Ghayedi IR Iran
  • 77' ↑ Sultan Adil ↓ Mackenzie Hunt UAE
  • 85' ↑ Caio Canedo ↓ Caio Lucas UAE
  • 85' ↑ Issam Faiz ↓ Yahia Nader UAE
  • 90' ↑ A. Alipour ↓ S. Azmoun IR Iran
  • 90' ↑ A. Gholizadeh ↓ A. Jahanbakhsh IR Iran
  • 90+7' ↑ A. Nemati ↓ M. Mohebi IR Iran
Cards
  • 60' H. Suhail UAE
  • 64' M. Mohebi IR Iran
Head-to-head
IR Iran 5 0 draws 0 UAE
2025-03-20 IR Iran vs UAE 2 - 0
2024-09-10 UAE vs IR Iran 0 - 1
2024-01-23 IR Iran vs UAE 2 - 1
2022-02-01 Iran vs UAE 1 - 0
2021-10-07 UAE vs Iran 0 - 1
Recent form
IR Iran D L W W D
UAE D L L L W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in IR Iran vs UAE?
IR Iran won 2-0 against UAE on 20 March 2025.
Who won IR Iran vs UAE?
IR Iran won the match 2-0.
Where was IR Iran vs UAE played?
The match was played at Azadi Stadium (Tehrān (Teheran)).
Who had more possession in IR Iran vs UAE?
IR Iran had 56% of possession, compared to 44% for the other side.