Iran national football team results (2000–2009)

This is a list of official football games played by Iran national football team between 2000 and 2009.

2000

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Friendly

Mexico  2–1  Iran
Hernández   3'
Blanco   19'
Report Daei   26' (pen.)
Attendance: 34,289

Friendly

United States  1–1  Iran
Armas   48' Report Mahdavikia   6'
Attendance: 50,181

Friendly

Kuwait  1–1  Iran
Al-Huwaidi   13' Report Abolghasempour   71'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Abul Mansoor (Kuwait)

Friendly

Cyprus  0–0  Iran
Report
Attendance: 500

2000 AFC Asian Cup qualifier

Maldives  0–8  Iran
Report Hasheminasab   19'
Dinmohammadi   20'
Mahdavikia   23'
Estili   33'
Daei   39', 61', 73'
Mousavi   79'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Nabil Ayad (Lebanon)

2000 AFC Asian Cup qualifier

Iran  1–0  Syria
Daei   58' Report
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Mohd Nazri Abdullah (Malaysia)

2000 AFC Asian Cup qualifier

Bahrain  1–0  Iran
Salmeen   15' Report
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Nabil Ayad (Lebanon)

2000 AFC Asian Cup qualifier

Iran  3–0  Bahrain
Fekri   60'
Karimi   70'
Daei   82'
Report
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Toru Kamikawa (Japan)

2000 AFC Asian Cup qualifier

Syria  1–1  Iran
Al-Seyed   15' Report Hasheminasab   40'
Attendance: 50,000

2000 AFC Asian Cup qualifier

Iran  3–0  Maldives
Abolghasempour   3'
Estili   32'
Daei   63' (pen.)
Report
Attendance: 35,000

2000 WAFF West Asian Championship – Preliminary round

Iran  3–0  Kazakhstan
Karimi   6', 73'
Hashemian   45'
Report
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Salem Mahmoud (Jordan)

2000 WAFF West Asian Championship – Preliminary round

Palestine  1–1  Iran
Lafi   90+2' Report Samereh   54'

2000 WAFF West Asian Championship – Preliminary round

Iran  1–0  Syria
Karimi   56' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Hazem Eisa (Iraq)

2000 WAFF West Asian Championship – Semifinal

Jordan  0–1  Iran
Report Karimi   14'
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Abdulhameed Ebrahim (Bahrain)

2000 WAFF West Asian Championship – Final

Iran  1–0  Syria
Bakhtiarizadeh   37' Report

2000 LG Cup – Semifinal


2000 LG Cup – 3rd place match

Iran  3–1  Macedonia
Bagheri   3'
Daei   8'
Kavianpour   88'
Report Hristov   5'

Friendly

Iran  2–1  Georgia
Jamshidi   3'
Majidi   30'
Report Kavelashvili   65'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Ahmad Abharan (Iran)

Friendly

Austria  5–1  Iran
Herzog   39'
Kocijan   44'
Mayrleb   47', 68'
Kühbauer   66'
Report Majidi   7'
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Goran Marić (Croatia)

Friendly

Qatar  1–2  Iran
Hamzah   75' Report Daei   17', 52'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Sultan Al-Muzahmi (Oman)

2000 AFC Asian Cup – Preliminary round

Lebanon  0–4  Iran
Report Bagheri   19'
Estili   75', 87'
Daei   90+1'
Attendance: 52,418
Referee: Lu Jun (China)

2000 AFC Asian Cup – Preliminary round

Iran  1–1  Thailand
Daei   73' Report Piturat   12'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Saad Kamil (Kuwait)

2000 AFC Asian Cup – Preliminary round

Iran  1–0  Iraq
Daei   77' Report

2000 AFC Asian Cup – Quarterfinal

Iran  1–2 (a.e.t.)  South Korea
Bagheri   71' Report Kim Sang-sik   90'
Lee Dong-gook   99'

2002 FIFA World Cup qualifier – First round

Iran  19–0  Guam
Majidi   12', 76', 79'
Bagheri   13', 24', 34', 49', 67', 77'
Karimi   18', 56', 59', 85'
Nikbakht   31'
Daei   36' (pen.), 53', 72'
Bakhtiarizadeh   42', 68'
Report
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Talaat Najm (Lebanon)

2002 FIFA World Cup qualifier – First round

Iran  2–0  Tajikistan
Daei   55'
Hasheminasab   60'
Report
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Mahmoud Al-Rifaee (Syria)

2001

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2001 Civilization Cup – 3rd place match

Iran  4–0  China
Daei   13'
Mahdavi   24'
Nikbakht   38'
Akbari   81'
Report
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Moajib Al-Dossary (Saudi Arabia)

2001 LG Cup – Semifinal

Iran  0–1  South Korea
Report Kim Do-hoon   6' (pen.)
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Mohamed Kamal Risha (Egypt)

2001 LG Cup – 3rd place match

Iran  0–1  Canada
Report Kusch   25'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Mohamed Kamal Risha (Egypt)

Friendly

Bosnia and Herzegovina  2–2  Iran
Seferović   8'
Dujmović   11'
Report Dinmohammadi   17'
Fatemi   90'

Friendly

Qatar  2–1  Iran
Hassan   70', 90' Report Nikbakht   88'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Jaafar Mahdi Al-Khabbaz (Bahrain)

2001 LG Cup – Semifinal

Iran  5–2  Oman
Golmohammadi   2'
Dinmohammadi   19', 35', 85'
Daei   38' (pen.)
Report Al-Saadi   40'
Bashir   61'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Tajaddin Fares (Syria)

2001 LG Cup – Final

Iran  4–0  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Hasheminasab   6'
Karimi   72'
Daei   78', 88'
Report
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Tajaddin Fares (Syria)

Friendly

Slovakia  3–4  Iran
Oravec   18', 19'
Vittek   30'
Report Karimi   7', 17', 83'
Nikbakht   43'
Attendance: 3,400
Referee: Drago Kos (Slovenia)

2002 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Second round

Iran  2–0  Saudi Arabia
Daei   55' (pen.), 65' Report
Attendance: 120,000
Referee: Simon Micallef (Australia)

2002 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Second round

Thailand  0–0  Iran
Report

2002 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Second round

Iraq  1–2  Iran
Mohammed   20' Report Karimi   29'
Daei   83'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Felipe Ramos (Mexico)

2002 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Second round

Iran  0–0  Bahrain
Report

2002 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Second round

Saudi Arabia  2–2  Iran
Al-Waked   20'
Al-Yami   59'
Report Daei   42'
Dinmohammadi   83'

2002 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Second round

Iran  1–0  Thailand
Nikbakht   32' Report
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Tajaddin Fares (Syria)

2002 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Second round

Iran  2–1  Iraq
Mahdavikia   27'
Karimi   70'
Report Chathir   51'
Attendance: 100,000

2002 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Second round

Bahrain  3–1  Iran
Al-Marzooqi   7'
Ali   45'
Husain   90'
Report Daei   81'
Attendance: 25,000

2002 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Third round

Iran  1–0  United Arab Emirates
Bagheri   45' Report
Attendance: 40,000

2002 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Third round

United Arab Emirates  0–3  Iran
Report Daei   7'
Bagheri   76'
Minavand   79'
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Toru Kamikawa (Japan)

2002 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Play-off AFC/UEFA

Republic of Ireland  2–0  Iran
Harte   44' (pen.)
Keane   50'
Report
Attendance: 36,538

2002 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Play-off AFC/UEFA

Iran  1–0  Republic of Ireland
Golmohammadi   90' Report
Attendance: 100,000

2002

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Iran  2–3  Slovakia
Karimi   19', 80' (pen.) Report Reiter   5', 25'
Mintál   67'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Jalal Moradi (Iran)

2002 LG Cup – Semifinal

Iran  1–0  Venezuela
Khaziravi   12' Report
Attendance: 500
Referee: Khalil Rouissi (Morocco)

Friendly

Kuwait  1–3  Iran
Abdullah   35' (pen.) Report Navazi   22'
Rezaei   62'
Majidi   90+2'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Abdulrahman Abdulkhaliq (Bahrain)

Friendly

Iran  1–1  Azerbaijan
Karimi   33' (pen.) Report Ismayilov   16'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Rahim Rahimi (Iran)

Friendly

Ukraine  0–1  Iran
Report Daei   58'
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Asim Khudiev (Azerbaijan)

2002 WAFF West Asian Championship – Preliminary round

Iran  0–1  Jordan
Report Shelbaieh   11'

2002 WAFF West Asian Championship – Preliminary round

Iran  2–0  Lebanon
Nikbakht   22'
Karimi   90'
Report
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Khader Haj Khader (Syria)

2002 WAFF West Asian Championship – Semifinal


2002 WAFF West Asian Championship – 3rd place match

Syria  2–2  Iran
Sari   15', 89' Report Kameli   58'
Nikbakht   88'
Penalties
Mustafa  
Ibrahim  
Jabban  
2–4   Nekounam
  Bakhtiarizadeh
  Navidkia
  Kazemian
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Ibrahim Abu-Ayash (Palestine)

2002 LG Cup – Final

Iran  1–1  Paraguay
Daei   41' Report Bareiro   35'
Penalties
4–3
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Saad Kamil (Kuwait)

2003

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2003 Lunar New Year Cup – Final

Uruguay  1–1 (a.e.t.)  Iran
Estoyanoff   84' Report Samereh   28'
Penalties
Rodríguez  
Estoyanoff  
Lima  
Silva  
4–2   Nekounam
  Akbari
  Nosrati
  Mobali
Attendance: 17,877
Referee: Fong Yau Fat (Hong Kong)

2003 LG Cup – Semifinal

Iran  0–1  Iraq
Report Swadi   52'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Saad Kamil (Kuwait)

Friendly

Belarus  2–1  Iran
Romaschenko   9' (pen.)
Shtanyuk   41'
Report Nouri   84'
Attendance: 10,000

2004 AFC Asian Cup qualifier – Final round

Iran  4–1  Jordan
Daei   45+2', 90'
Nikbakht   75'
Mobali   82'
Report Salim   3'
Attendance: 57,000
Referee: Abdulhameed Ebrahim (Bahrain)

2004 AFC Asian Cup qualifier – Final round

Jordan  3–2  Iran
Salim   40'
Shelbaieh   45'
Al-Shagran   80'
Report Golmohammadi   5'
Majidi   59'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Qassim Shaaban (Kuwait)

2004 AFC–OFC Challenge Cup

Iran  3–0  New Zealand
Karimi   24', 37'
Kaebi   67'
Report
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Mohammad Kousa (Syria)

2004 AFC Asian Cup qualifier – Final round

North Korea  1–3  Iran
Myong Song-chol   65' Report Karimi   49', 79'
Navidkia   87'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Qassim Shaaban (Kuwait)

2004 AFC Asian Cup qualifier – Final round

Iran  3–0
Awarded
  North Korea
Daei   52' (pen.)
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Khader Haj Khader (Syria)

* The match was abandoned after 61 minutes with Iran leading 1–0 after North Korea walked off the pitch due to firecrackers thrown from the crowd; despite the instructions of the referee, North Korea refused to return to the pitch. The match was awarded 3–0 to Iran.


2004 AFC Asian Cup qualifier – Final round

Lebanon  0–3  Iran
Report Daei   40' (pen.)
Golmohammadi   61'
Nikbakht   80'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Mohammed Al-Marzouqi (United Arab Emirates)

2004 AFC Asian Cup qualifier – Final round

Iran  1–0  Lebanon
Daei   22' Report
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Mongkol Rungklay (Thailand)

Friendly

Kuwait  3–1  Iran
Abdullah   27' (pen.), 34'
Ali   64'
Report Daei   77'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Abdulla Al-Qahtani (Qatar)

2004

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2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Second round

Iran  3–1  Qatar
Nikbakht   8'
Mahdavikia   44'
Daei   62' (pen.)
Report Hamzah   70' (pen.)
Attendance: 0
Referee: Khader Haj Khader (Syria)

2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Second round

Laos  0–7  Iran
Report Daei   9', 17' (pen.)
Enayati   32', 36'
Khouphachansy   54' (o.g.)
Taghipour   68', 83'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Yang Mu-sheng (Chinese Taipei)

2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Second round

Iran  0–1  Jordan
Report Al-Shboul   83'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Toru Kamikawa (Japan)

2004 WAFF West Asian Championship – Preliminary round

Iran  4–0  Lebanon
Daei   17' (pen.), 62', 88'
Nekounam   80'
Report
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Hazim Hussein (Iraq)

2004 WAFF West Asian Championship – Preliminary round

Iran  7–1  Syria
Daei   29'
Nikbakht   30'
Nosrati   45+3'
Borhani   55', 85'
Karimi   86'
Majidi   89' (pen.)
Report Al-Sayed   82'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: (Jordan)

2004 WAFF West Asian Championship – Semifinal

Iran  2–1  Iraq
Nekounam   4'
Borhani   54'
Report Mnajed   35'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Qassim Shaaban (Kuwait)

2004 WAFF West Asian Championship – Final

Iran  4–1  Syria
Karimi   34'
Daei   59'
Borhani   69'
Nekounam   75'
Report Rafe   3'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Qassim Shaaban (Kuwait)

2004 AFC Asian Cup – Preliminary round

Iran  3–0  Thailand
Enayati   71'
Nekounam   80'
Daei   86' (pen.)
Report
Attendance: 37,000
Referee: Mohammad Kousa (Syria)

2004 AFC Asian Cup – Preliminary round

Oman  2–2  Iran
Al-Hosni   31', 40' Report Karimi   61'
Nosrati   90+4'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Abdulrahman Delawar (Bahrain)

2004 AFC Asian Cup – Preliminary round

Japan  0–0  Iran
Report

2004 AFC Asian Cup – Quarterfinal

South Korea  3–4  Iran
Seol Ki-hyeon   16'
Lee Dong-gook   25'
Kim Nam-il   68'
Report Karimi   10', 20', 77'
Park Jin-sub   51' (o.g.)
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Saad Kamil (Kuwait)

2004 AFC Asian Cup – Semifinal

China  1–1 (a.e.t.)  Iran
Shao Jiayi   18' Report Alavi   38'
Penalties
Zheng Zhi  
Zhao Junzhe  
Li Xiaopeng  
Sun Xiang  
Shao Jiayi  
4–3   Daei
  Mahdavikia
  Nekounam
  Mobali
  Golmohammadi
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Talaat Najm (Lebanon)

2004 AFC Asian Cup – 3rd place match

Iran  4–2  Bahrain
Nekounam   9'
Karimi   52'
Daei   80' (pen.), 90'
Report Yousef   48'
Farhan   57'

2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Second round

Jordan  0–2  Iran
Report Nikbakht   80'
Daei   90+1'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Lu Jun (China)

Friendly

Iran  0–2  Germany
Report Ernst   5'
Brdarić   53'
Attendance: 110,000
Referee: Saad Kamil (Kuwait)

2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Second round

Qatar  2–3  Iran
Mohammed   18'
Golmohammadi   75' (o.g.)
Report Hashemian   9', 89'
Borhani   78'

2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Second round

Iran  7–0  Laos
Daei   8', 20', 28', 58'
Nekounam   63', 72'
Borhani   69'
Report
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Mamed Mamedow (Turkmenistan)

Friendly

Iran  1–0  Panama
Daei   38' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Fereydoun Esfahanian (Iran)

2005

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Friendly

Iran  2–1  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Daei   39'
Borhani   73'
Report Bolić   18'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Masoud Moradi (Iran)

2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Third round

Bahrain  0–0  Iran
Report

2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Third round

Iran  2–1  Japan
Hashemian   25', 74' Report Fukunishi   65'
Attendance: 110,000

2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Third round

North Korea  0–2  Iran
Report Mahdavikia   32'
Nekounam   79'
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Mohammad Kousa (Syria)

Friendly

Iran  2–1  Azerbaijan
Zandi   9'
Nekounam   35'
Report Gurbanov   68'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Saad Kamil (Kuwait)

2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Third round

Iran  1–0  North Korea
Rezaei   45' Report
Attendance: 35,000

2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Third round

Iran  1–0  Bahrain
Nosrati   47' Report
Attendance: 80,000

2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Third round

Japan  2–1  Iran
Kaji   28'
Oguro   76'
Report Daei   79' (pen.)
Attendance: 66,098
Referee: Qassim Shaaban (Kuwait)

Friendly

Iran  4–0  Libya
Alavi   7'
Nekounam   41', 90+2'
Daei   56'
Report
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Abdulrahman Delawar (Bahrain)

Friendly

South Korea  2–0  Iran
Cho Won-hee   1'
Kim Jin-kyu   90'
Report

2005 Tehran Cup – 3rd place match

Iran  2–0  Togo
Daei   11' (pen.)
Hashemian   59' (pen.)
Report
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Abdulrahman Delawar (Bahrain)

2006

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2007 AFC Asian Cup qualifier

Iran  4–0  Chinese Taipei
Teymourian   35'
Madanchi   47', 60'
Daei   82'
Report
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Ala Abdul-Kadir (Iraq)

Friendly

Iran  3–2  Costa Rica
Karimi   10'
Daei   16'
Hashemian   34'
Report Hernández   44'
Fonseca   60'

Friendly

Croatia  2–2  Iran
Pršo   31'
Babić   90+7' (pen.)
Report Karimi   21'
Borhani   82'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Željko Širić (Croatia)

Friendly

Iran  5–2  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Madanchi   25'
Rezaei   45'
Hashemian   45+1'
Enayati   88'
Khatibi   90'
Report Misimović   5'
Barbarez   17'

2006 FIFA World Cup – Preliminary round

Mexico  3–1  Iran
Bravo   28', 76'
Zinha   79'
Report Golmohammadi   36'
Attendance: 41,000

2006 FIFA World Cup – Preliminary round

Portugal  2–0  Iran
Deco   63'
Ronaldo   80' (pen.)
Report
Attendance: 48,000
Referee: Éric Poulat (France)

2006 FIFA World Cup – Preliminary round

Iran  1–1  Angola
Bakhtiarizadeh   75' Report Flávio   60'
Attendance: 38,000

Friendly

Iran  1–0  United Arab Emirates
Enayati   5' Report
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Mahmoud Rafiei (Iran)

2007 AFC Asian Cup qualifier

Iran  1–1  Syria
Nekounam   71' Report Chaabo   88'
Attendance: 40,000

2007 AFC Asian Cup qualifier

South Korea  1–1  Iran
Seol Ki-hyeon   45' Report Hashemian   90+2'
Attendance: 63,113

2007 AFC Asian Cup qualifier

Syria  0–2  Iran
Report Nosrati   27'
Nekounam   56'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Kazuhiko Matsumura (Japan)

2006 LG Cup

Iran  2–0  Iraq
Rezaei   25'
Rajabzadeh   70'
Report
Attendance: 500
Referee: Abdelrazzaq Ismail (Jordan)

2006 LG Cup

Jordan  0–0  Iran
Report
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Abdullah Al-Balooshi (Qatar)

2007 AFC Asian Cup qualifier

Chinese Taipei  0–2  Iran
Report Karimi   10', 56'

2007 AFC Asian Cup qualifier

Iran  2–0  South Korea
Enayati   48'
Badamaki   90+1'
Report
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Abdulhameed Ebrahim (Bahrain)

2007

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Friendly

United Arab Emirates  0–2  Iran
Report Khatibi   45' (pen.)
Sadeghi   90+2'
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Mohammed Omar (United Arab Emirates)

Friendly

Iran  2–2  Belarus
Khatibi   6'
Rajabzadeh   88'
Report Hleb   53', 59'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Saad Kamil (Kuwait)

Friendly

Qatar  0–1  Iran
Report Nikbakht   7'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Jaafar Mahdi Al-Khabbaz (Bahrain)

Friendly

Mexico  4–0  Iran
Borgetti   2'
Lozano   27'
Fonseca   80'
Torrado   85'
Report

2007 WAFF West Asian Championship – Preliminary round

Iran  0–0  Iraq
Report
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Mahmood Abbas (Syria)

* FIFA recognized this match as a full international despite the Iranian side being Iran B.


2007 WAFF West Asian Championship – Preliminary round

Iran  2–0  Palestine
Meydavoudi   56'
Rajabzadeh   86'
Report
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Mohammad Abu-Loum (Jordan)

* FIFA recognized this match as a full international despite the Iranian side being Iran B.


2007 WAFF West Asian Championship – Semifinal

Jordan  0–1  Iran
Report Rajabzadeh   32'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Won Lon-soon (South Korea)

* FIFA recognized this match as a full international despite the Iranian side being Iran B.


2007 WAFF West Asian Championship – Final

Iran  2–1  Iraq
Badamaki   9'
Beikzadeh   21'
Report Sadir   86' (pen.)
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Radwan Ghandour (Lebanon)

* FIFA recognized this match as a full international despite the Iranian side being Iran B.


Friendly

Iran  8–1  Jamaica
Nekounam   1', 18'
Madanchi   3', 49'
Hashemian   38'
Khatibi   82', 89'
Enayati   90+4'
Report Taylor   84'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Hedayat Mombini (Iran)

2007 AFC Asian Cup – Preliminary round

Iran  2–1  Uzbekistan
Hosseini   55'
Kazemian   78'
Report Rezaei   16' (o.g.)

2007 AFC Asian Cup – Preliminary round

China  2–2  Iran
Shao Jiayi   6'
Mao Jianqing   33'
Report Zandi   45'
Nekounam   73'

2007 AFC Asian Cup – Preliminary round

Malaysia  0–2  Iran
Report Nekounam   29' (pen.)
Teymourian   77'

2007 AFC Asian Cup – Quarterfinal

2008

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Friendly

Qatar  0–0  Iran
Report
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Jaafar Alawi (Bahrain)

Friendly

Iran  0–0  Costa Rica
Report

2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Third round

Iran  0–0  Syria
Report
Attendance: 45,000

Friendly

Bahrain  1–0  Iran
Husain   65' Report

2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Third round

Kuwait  2–2  Iran
Ajab   39'
Al-Rashidi   82'
Report Nikbakht   2'
Hosseini   5'

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Iran  3–2  Zambia
Nekounam   13' (pen.)
Rezaei   35'
Aghili   88' (pen.)
Report Mulenga   60'
Kola   62'
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Masoud Moradi (Iran)

2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Third round

Iran  0–0  United Arab Emirates
Report
Attendance: 50,000

2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Third round

United Arab Emirates  0–1  Iran
Report Zandi   7'

2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Third round

Syria  0–2  Iran
Report Rezaei   65'
Khalili   90+3'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Satop Tongkhan (Thailand)

2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Third round

Iran  2–0  Kuwait
Nekounam   16'
Rezaei   90+2'
Report
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Sun Baojie (China)

2008 WAFF West Asian Championship – Preliminary round

Iran  3–0  Palestine
Rahmati   29' (pen.)
Rezaei   40'
Rafkhaei   86'
Report
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Abdullah Al-Harrasi (Oman)

2008 WAFF West Asian Championship – Preliminary round

Iran  6–1  Qatar
Meydavoudi   10', 90'
Alenemeh   33'
Aghili   49' (pen.)
Hajsafi   61'
Rafkhaei   80'
Report Abdullah   52'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Yousef Shahin (Jordan)

2008 WAFF West Asian Championship – Semifinal

Iran  2–0  Syria
Rahmati   7' (pen.)
Rezaei   52'
Report
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Abdullah Al-Harrasi (Oman)

2008 WAFF West Asian Championship – Final

Iran  2–1  Jordan
Aghili   21' (pen.)
Rahmati   88'
Report Deeb   85'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Mohammed Zarouni (United Arab Emirates)

Friendly

Iran  1–0  Azerbaijan
Nouri   82' Report
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Hedayat Mombini (Iran)

2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Fourth round

Saudi Arabia  1–1  Iran
Al-Harthi   29' Report Nekounam   81'

2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Fourth round

Iran  2–1  North Korea
Mahdavikia   9'
Nekounam   63'
Report Jong Tae-se   72'
Attendance: 60,000

Friendly

Qatar  0–1  Iran
Report Rezaei   74'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Abdullah Al-Harrasi (Oman)

2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Fourth round

United Arab Emirates  1–1  Iran
Jumaa   19' Report Bagheri   81'

2008 Oman International Cup – Semifinal

Iran  0–1  Ecuador
Report Martínez   55'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Mahmoud Al-Ghatrifi (Oman)

2008 Oman International Cup – 3rd place match

Iran  2–0  China
Seyed-Salehi   44' (pen.)
Nouri   72'
Report

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Friendly

Iran  3–1  China
Borhani   20'
Bagheri   27'
Zare   72' (pen.)
Report Huang Bowen   66'
Attendance: 10,000

2011 AFC Asian Cup qualifier

Iran  6–0  Singapore
Gholamnejad   43'
Bagheri   52'
Rezaei   55'
Zare   79'
Nouri   82', 83'
Report
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Mohamad Mansour (Lebanon)

2011 AFC Asian Cup qualifier

Thailand  0–0  Iran
Report

2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Fourth round

Iran  1–1  South Korea
Nekounam   58' Report Park Ji-sung   81'
Attendance: 75,000

Friendly

Iran  1–0  Kenya
Kazemi   55' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 6,500

2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Fourth round

Iran  1–2  Saudi Arabia
Shojaei   57' Report Hazazi   79'
Al-Muwallad   87'
Attendance: 100,000

Friendly

Iran  1–1  Senegal
Madanchi   28' Report Cissé   57'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Masoud Moradi (Iran)

Friendly

China  1–0  Iran
Gao Lin   45' Report

2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Fourth round

North Korea  0–0  Iran
Report
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Sun Baojie (China)

2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Fourth round

Iran  1–0  United Arab Emirates
Karimi   53' Report
Attendance: 38,000

2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier – Fourth round

South Korea  1–1  Iran
Park Ji-sung   82' Report Shojaei   52'
Attendance: 40,000

Friendly

Botswana  1–1  Iran
Mokgathi   30' Report Shirvand   3'

* FIFA recognized this match as a full international despite the Iranian side being Iran U-23.


Friendly

Bosnia and Herzegovina  2–3  Iran
Džeko   52', 65' Report Shojaei   79'
Borhani   86'
Teymourian   90+3'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Draženko Kovačić (Croatia)

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Bahrain  4–2  Iran
Abdulrahman   12'
Abdullatif   30'
Isa   54'
Adnan   90+10' (pen.)
Report Zandi   37', 84' (pen.)
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Siniša Zrnić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Friendly

Uzbekistan  0–0  Iran
Report

Friendly

Iran  1–0  Iceland
Ansarifard   53' Report
Attendance: 1,000

2011 AFC Asian Cup qualifier

Iran  1–0  Jordan
Nekounam   72' Report
Attendance: 15,000

Friendly

Iran  1–1  Macedonia
Teymourian   36' Report Pandev   49'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Masoud Moradi (Iran)

2011 AFC Asian Cup qualifier

Jordan  1–0  Iran
Deeb   79' Report

2010 Qatar Friendship Cup

Qatar  3–2  Iran
Afif   6'
Mohamed   10', 90+5'
Report Zeneyedpour   38'
Hajsafi   48'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: István Vad (Hungary)

2010 Qatar Friendship Cup

Mali  2–1  Iran
N'Diaye   28'
Traoré   30'
Report Ansarifard   11'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Aouaz Trabelsi (Tunisia)

Statistics

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Results by year

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Year Pld W D L GF GA GD
2000 26 15 7 4 63 19 +44
2001 20 11 4 5 35 20 +15
2002 10 4 4 2 13 9 +4
2003 11 6 1 4 22 12 +10
2004 18 13 3 2 54 17 +37
2005 11 8 1 2 17 7 +10
2006 15 8 5 2 27 14 +13
2007 13 8 4 1 24 11 +13
2008 21 12 7 2 31 11 +20
2009 21 7 8 6 27 21 +6
Total 166 92 44 30 313 141 +172

Managers

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Name First match Last match Pld W D L GF GA GD
  Mansour Pourheidari 9 January 2000 4 February 2000 3 0 2 1 3 4 –1
  Jalal Talebi 22 March 2000 23 October 2000 21 13 5 3 39 15 +24
  Ademar Braga 24 November 2000 19 January 2001 3 3 0 0 25 0 +25
  Miroslav Blažević 24 April 2001 15 November 2001 19 10 4 5 31 20 +11
  Branko Ivanković 6 February 2002 19 September 2002 10 4 4 2 13 9 +4
  Homayoun Shahrokhi 4 February 2003 26 September 2003 5 1 1 3 8 8 0
  Branko Ivanković 12 October 2003 21 June 2006 42 29 6 7 101 40 +61
  Amir Ghalenoei 8 August 2006 22 July 2007 17 10 6 1 30 12 +18
  Parviz Mazloumi * 16 June 2007 24 June 2007 4 3 1 0 5 1 +4
  Mansour Ebrahimzadeh 10 January 2008 6 February 2008 3 0 3 0 0 0 0
  Ali Daei 20 March 2008 28 March 2009 24 15 6 3 43 15 +28
  Erich Rutemöller 1 April 2009 1 April 2009 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
  Afshin Ghotbi 1 June 2009 30 December 2009 13 4 4 5 14 15 –1
  Gholam Hossein Peyrovani ** 5 July 2009 5 July 2009 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
Total 166 92 44 30 313 141 +172

* Coached Iran B team in 2007 WAFF Championship.
** Coached Iran U-23 team in Botswana friendly match.

Opponents

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD
  Angola 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
  Austria 1 0 0 1 1 5 –4
  Azerbaijan 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2
  Bahrain 9 3 2 4 11 11 0
  Belarus 2 0 1 1 3 4 –1
  Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 4 1 0 16 7 +9
  Botswana 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
  Canada 1 0 0 1 0 1 –1
  China 6 3 2 1 12 5 +7
  Chinese Taipei 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6
  Costa Rica 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1
  Croatia 1 0 1 0 2 2 0
  Cyprus 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
  Ecuador 1 0 0 1 0 1 –1
  Egypt 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
  Georgia 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1
  Germany 1 0 0 1 0 2 –2
  Guam 1 1 0 0 19 0 +19
  Iceland 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1
  Iraq 9 6 2 1 11 5 +6
  Ireland, Republic of 2 1 0 1 1 2 –1
  Jamaica 1 1 0 0 8 1 +7
  Japan 3 1 1 1 3 3 0
  Jordan 11 6 1 4 13 8 +5
  Kazakhstan 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3
  Kenya 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1
  Korea, North 6 5 1 0 11 2 +9
  Korea, South 9 2 4 3 10 11 –1
  Kuwait 5 2 2 1 9 7 +2
  Laos 2 2 0 0 14 0 +14
  Lebanon 5 5 0 0 14 0 +14
  Libya 1 1 0 0 4 0 +4
  Macedonia, North 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2
  Malaysia 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2
  Maldives 2 2 0 0 11 0 +11
  Mali 1 0 0 1 1 2 –1
  Mexico 3 0 0 3 2 9 –7
  New Zealand 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3
  Oman 2 1 1 0 7 4 +3
  Palestine 3 2 1 0 6 1 +5
  Panama 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1
  Paraguay 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
  Portugal 1 0 0 1 0 2 –2
  Qatar 9 6 1 2 19 10 +9
  Saudi Arabia 4 1 2 1 6 5 +1
  Senegal 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
  Singapore 1 1 0 0 6 0 +6
  Slovakia 2 1 0 1 6 6 0
  Syria 12 8 4 0 24 6 +18
  Tajikistan 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2
  Thailand 5 2 3 0 5 1 +4
  Togo 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2
  Ukraine 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1
  United Arab Emirates 8 6 2 0 10 1 +9
  United States 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
  Uruguay 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
  Uzbekistan 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1
  Venezuela 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1
  Zambia 1 1 0 0 3 2 +1
Total 166 92 44 30 313 141 +172
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