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Russia vs Iran result, stats & H2H

Russia

2–0

Iran

Aleksandr Golovin ,

29/09/2026 19:00 · Stadion Luzhniki

Russia2–0Iran

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Aleksandr Golovin
Aleksandr Golovin
Maksim Glushenkov

Saleh Hardani
Ali Nemati

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

RussiaIran

5Shots on target3

11Fouls17

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Russia

Iran

Aleksandr GolovinFW · 84′Player of the match×28.6
Viktor MelekhinDF · 90′7.7
Igor DiveevDF · 90′7.5
Aleksey BatrakovMF · 79′7.3
Danil KrugovoyDF · 90′7.2

Aleksandr GolovinFW · 84′Player of the match×28.6
Viktor MelekhinDF · 90′7.7
Igor DiveevDF · 90′7.5

Payam NiazmandGK · 45′7.2
Shahab ZahediFW · 24′7.2
Shoja KhalilzadehDF · 90′6.9

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Friendlies
Kick-off: Tue 29 Sept 19:00 EEST
Stadium: Stadion Luzhniki
Capacity: 81,000
City: Moskva

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

2Russia wins

1Draws

1Iran wins

Last matches: Russia

06.10.26FriendliesRussiaNigeria33D
03.10.26FriendliesRussiaNamibia60W
09.06.26FriendliesRussiaTrinidad and Tobago30W
05.06.26FriendliesRussiaBurkina Faso30W
28.05.26FriendliesEgyptRussia10L

Last matches: Iran

24.09.26FriendliesUzbekistanIran31L
27.06.26FIFA World CupEgyptIran11D
21.06.26FIFA World CupBelgiumIran00D
16.06.26FIFA World CupIranNew Zealand22D
04.06.26FriendliesIranMali20W

Head-to-head matches

29.09.26FriendliesRussiaIran20W
10.10.25FriendlyRussiaIran21W
23.03.23FriendlyIranRussia11D
09.02.11FriendlyIranRussia10L

2.00Avg goals50%Both scored25%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Russia vs Iran: head-to-head record

4 meetings since 2011: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

2Russia wins

1Draws

1Iran wins

5:3Goals (Russia : Iran)

2.00Goals per match

50%BTTS

75%Over 1.5

25%Over 2.5

0%Over 3.5

Russia at home: 2-0-04:1 goals in 2 games
Iran at home: 1-1-02:1 goals in 2 games
Russia's biggest win: 2–0Russia 2–0 Iran, 29 Sept 2026
Iran's biggest win: 1–0Iran 1–0 Russia, 9 Feb 2011

Meetings (4 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
29 Sept 2026	Friendlies	Russia	2–0	Iran
10 Oct 2025	Friendly	Russia	2–1	Iran
23 Mar 2023	Friendly	Iran	1–1	Russia
9 Feb 2011	Friendly	Iran	1–0	Russia

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Russia3W 1D 1L · goals 15–4

D06.10FriendliesHNigeria3–3
W03.10FriendliesHNamibia6–0
W09.06FriendliesHTrinidad and Tobago3–0
W05.06FriendliesHBurkina Faso3–0
L28.05FriendliesAEgypt0–1

Iran1W 3D 1L · goals 6–6

L24.09FriendliesAUzbekistan1–3
D27.06FIFA World CupAEgypt1–1
D21.06FIFA World CupABelgium0–0
D16.06FIFA World CupHNew Zealand2–2
W04.06FriendliesHMali2–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

RussiaIran

2.1Goals scored per game1.7

0.8Goals conceded per game1.2

30%Both teams scored60%

60%Over 2.5 goals60%

5Clean sheets3

30%Failed to score20%

5-2-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-3-1

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

RussiaIran

Friendlies 2025 · 3 gamesWC Qualifying Asia 2026 · 7 games

4.7Goals scored2.3

0.3Goals conceded1.0

4.7Corners3.3

18.3Shots16.4

63%Possession54%

0.3Yellow cards1.4

67%Clean sheets43%

0%Failed to score0%

2-0-0Home / away record (W-D-L)3-0-0

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

RussiaIran

Top stats

5Shots on target3

Passes

663Passes317

545Accurate passes192

82%Pass accuracy61%

Defence

11Fouls17

3Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.6Aleksandr GolovinRussia×2
7.7Viktor MelekhinRussia
7.5Igor DiveevRussia
7.3Aleksey BatrakovRussia
7.2Danil KrugovoyRussia

Russia (17)

Iran (19)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

RussiaFormationIran

Russia

Iran

Goal
Yellow card
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Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Russia vs Iran preview

Russia and Iran met in the Friendlies on Tue, 29 Sept 2026, and the match finished 2–0.

Form · last 5 matches

RussiaDWWWL15 scored · 4 conceded

IranLDDDW6 scored · 6 conceded

Key facts · last 5

RussiaIran

2.1Goals scored per game1.7

0.8Goals conceded per game1.2

30%Both teams scored60%

60%Over 2.5 goals60%

5Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

2Russia wins

1Draws

1Iran wins

4 meetings · 2.0 goals per game · both teams scored in 50%

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Recent form over the last 5: Russia DWWWL (goals 15–4), Iran LDDDW (goals 6–6).

Both teams scored in 30% of Russia's recent games and 60% of Iran's; over 2.5 goals landed in 60% and 60% respectively.

Per game, Russia average 2.1 goals scored and 0.8 conceded (clean sheets: 5), Iran 1.7 and 1.2 (clean sheets: 3).

Across 4 head-to-head games the record reads 2–1–1 (wins–draws–losses) from Russia's side.

Those 4 games averaged 2.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Nito explains: Russia vs Iran

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Russia and Iran matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 30% of Russia's last 10 matches and 60% of Iran's last 10. In their 4 recorded meetings it was 50%. In this match it did not (Russia 2-0 Iran).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Russia reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Iran in 60% of their last 10. Their 4 meetings averaged 2.0 goals (25% over 2.5). This match had 2 goals: under.

What does the form guide DWWWL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Russia, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (15 scored, 4 conceded). Iran, last 5: 1 W · 3 D · 1 L (6 scored, 6 conceded).

Russia vs Iran: questions & answers

Who won Russia vs Iran?

Russia won 2–0.

Did both teams score in Russia vs Iran?

No, the match finished 2–0.

When was Russia vs Iran played?

Russia vs Iran was played on Tue, 29 Sept 2026 at 19:00 (GMT+3) at Stadion Luzhniki.

What is the head-to-head record between Russia and Iran?

4 meetings: Russia 2 wins, 1 draws, Iran 1 wins. Those 4 games averaged 2.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Russia vs Iran result, stats & H2H

Russia

Iran

Key events

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Top-rated players

Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Russia

Last matches: Iran

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (4 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Line-ups

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Comments

Russia vs Iran preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

Nito explains: Russia vs Iran

How often do Russia and Iran matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWWWL mean?

Russia vs Iran: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Russia

Last matches: Iran

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

Russia vs Iran: questions & answers

Meetings (4 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Russia vs Iran

How often do Russia and Iran matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWWWL mean?

More on this match

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Season stats