FIFA World Cup Facts & Stats: Iran
IRAN
Below is a list of historical FIFA World Cup statistics for Iran. These will be updated as and when required as the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar progresses.
GENERAL TEAM RECORDS
Overall record
Pl: 18 W: 3 D: 4 L: 11 GS: 13 GC: 31 GD: -18
Biggest win
2-0 IR Iran-Wales (25/11/2022)
Biggest defeat
2-6 IR Iran-England (21/11/2022)
Highest scoring draw
1-1 (three times)
Highest scoring game
8 goals - IR Iran-England (21/11/2022)
Most goals scored in a game
2 goals - three times, most recently, IR Iran 2-0 Wales (25/11/2022)
Most goals conceded in a game
6 goals - IR Iran-England (21/11/2022)
Most goals scored at a FWC
4 - 2022 (3 games)
Fewest goals scored at a FWC
1 - 2014 (3 games)
Most goals conceded at a FWC
8 - 1978 (3 games)
Fewest goals conceded at a FWC
2 - 2018 (3 games)
STREAKS
Successive wins
1 (1998, 2018, 2022)
Successive defeats
3 (1998-2006)
Successive draws
2 (2006-2014)
Successive games without a defeat
2 (2006-2014)
Successive games without a win
7 (1998-2014)
Successive games with a goal scored
3 (2018-2022)
Successive games without scoring
2 (2014)
Successive clean sheets
1 (2014, 2018, 2022)
Extra time matches
Penalty shoot-outs
W0 L0
