Iraq are creating the better shooting profile with average 3.5 overall shots and 1.06 xG. Their season scoring average is 0.5 goals per game, so the next major chance is likely to come from their side.
Match Outlook
This match compared with the International Friendlies average
Avg. Goals
2.20League avg 2.87
Below averageOver 1.5 Goals
75%League avg 77%
AverageOver 2.5 Goals
29%League avg 52%
Below averageBoth Teams Score
34%League avg 45%
Below averageCards
2.25League avg 2.86
Below averageCorners
6.20League avg 9.01
Below average
Corner volume is the clearest signal here. Iran average 6.67 corners in this split, compared with the league benchmark of 9.01, which points to sustained attacking territory.
Over / Under
0.5
1+ goal
OVER90%UNDER10%1.5
2+ goals
OVER81%UNDER19%2.5
3+ goals
OVER36%UNDER64%3.5
4+ goals
OVER27%UNDER73%
The recent scoring sample is stronger for Over 0.5 at 90% across the last 10 relevant matches. That makes the goal market a top pick for this match.
Team Performance
Iraq
Home
Iran
Away
Points & Results
- 4Played7
- 1Wins4
- 2Draws0
- 1Losses3
- 1.25PPG1.71
- 25%Wins57%
- 25%First to Score43%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- 2Goals Scored14
- 0.50Scored/game2.00
- 3Goals Conceded8
- 0.75Conceded/game1.14
- 1.06xG0.75
- 1.19xGA1.46
Corners
- 22Total Corners29
- 12Corners For16
- 10Corners Against13
- 3.00Corners For/game3.20
- 2.50Corners Against/game2.60
Trends
- 25%Both Score43%
- 50%Clean Sheet43%
- 50%Failed to Score14%
- 13/11/2026IraqLebanonD0013/11/2026International FriendliesIraq
0 - 0
LebanonD - 10/06/2026IraqVenezuelaL0210/06/2026International FriendliesIraq
0 - 2
VenezuelaL - 04/06/2026SpainIraqD1104/06/2026International FriendliesSpain
1 - 1
IraqD - 29/05/2026AndorraIraqW0129/05/2026International FriendliesAndorra
0 - 1
IraqW
Iraq scored in 2/4 recent form matches and averaged 0.5 goals.
- 14/11/2026PalestineIranW0214/11/2026International FriendliesPalestine
0 - 2
IranW - 29/09/2026RussiaIranL2029/09/2026International FriendliesRussia
2 - 0
IranL - 24/09/2026UzbekistanIranL3124/09/2026International FriendliesUzbekistan
3 - 1
IranL - 04/06/2026IranMaliW2004/06/2026International FriendliesIran
2 - 0
MaliW - 29/05/2026IranGambiaW3129/05/2026International FriendliesIran
3 - 1
GambiaW - 31/03/2026IranCosta RicaW5031/03/2026International FriendliesIran
5 - 0
Costa RicaW - 27/03/2026IranNigeriaL1227/03/2026International FriendliesIran
1 - 2
NigeriaL
Iran scored in 6/7 recent form matches and averaged 2 goals.
Iran is +300% better in terms of Scored/game
Iraq is +52% better in terms of Conceded/game
Iraq is +41% better in terms of xG
Iraq is +23% better in terms of xGA
Iraq is +87% better in terms of First-Half Form
Iraq is +50% better in terms of Offsides
Iran is +5% better in terms of Corners
Iran is +44% better in terms of Cards
Iraq is +250% better in terms of Shots on Target
Starting
Iraq
Coach: Graham Arnold
Iran
Coach: Amir Ghalenoei
Substitutes
Iraq
- Ahmed Basil FadhilGoalkeeper
- Mohammad SalehGoalkeeper
- Josef Al-ImamDefender
- Ahmad HasanDefender
- Karrar SiDefender
- Siyaband AgeedDefender
- Zaid DulaimiMidfielder
- Hussein AliMidfielder
- Unknown PlayerMidfielder
- Amouri EidanMidfielder
- Amir Al-AmmariMidfielder
- Hayder TofeeMidfielder
- Hiran AhmedMidfielder
- Ahmed AiadMidfielder
Iran
- Payam NiazmandGoalkeeper
- Habib Far AbbasiGoalkeeper
- Saleh HardaniDefender
- Seyyed Abolfazl RazzaghpourDefender
- Saman FallahDefender
- Mohammadmehdi Zare MohazabiehDefender
- Hossein GoudarziDefender
- Aaref Aghasi KolahsorkhiDefender
- Amir Mohammad RazzaghiniaMidfielder
- Esmaeil Gholizadeh SamianMidfielder
- Omid NoorafkanMidfielder
- Mohammad Mehdi MohebiForward
- Mehdi LimouchiForward
- Sardar AzmounForward
- Afshin SadeghiForward
| # | Form | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 8 | |
| 2 | Bulgaria | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 7 | |
| 3 | Egypt | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 | |
| 4 | England | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 7 | |
| 5 | Slovakia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 | |
| 6 | Netherlands | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 7 | |
| 7 | Saudi Arabia | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 7 | |
| 8 | Turkey | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 | |
| 9 | Scotland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 6 | |
| 10 | Czech Republic | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | |
| 11 | New Zealand | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 | |
| 12 | Ukraine | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 6 | |
| 13 | Cameroon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 | |
| 14 | Italy | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 6 | |
| 15 | South Africa | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
| 16 | Croatia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 6 | |
| 17 | Chile | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 6 | |
| 18 | Switzerland | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 5 | |
| 19 | Norway | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 5 | |
| 20 | Cape Verde | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 | |
| 21 | Montenegro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
| 22 | Northern Ireland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 4 | |
| 23 | Romania | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 4 | |
| 24 | Slovenia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 4 | |
| 25 | Finland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 4 | |
| 26 | Uzbekistan | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 4 | |
| 27 | Tunisia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 4 | |
| 28 | Bolivia | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 18 | -14 | 4 | |
| 29 | Tanzania | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 3 | |
| 30 | Palestine | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 3 | |
| 31 | United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 | |
| 32 | Tajikistan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | |
| 33 | Liechtenstein | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | |
| 34 | Israel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | |
| 35 | Zimbabwe | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 | |
| 36 | Jordan | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 3 | |
| 37 | Serbia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 3 | |
| 38 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 39 | Thailand | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 40 | Wales | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 | |
| 41 | Mali | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 | |
| 42 | Greece | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2 | |
| 43 | North Macedonia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 2 | |
| 44 | Iceland | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -8 | 2 | |
| 45 | Georgia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 46 | Moldova | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 47 | Cyprus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 48 | Estonia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 49 | Denmark | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 50 | Kuwait | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 51 | Malawi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 52 | Congo DR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 53 | Rwanda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 54 | El Salvador | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | |
| 55 | Sweden | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 1 | |
| 56 | Poland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 | |
| 57 | Iraq | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 | |
| 58 | Haiti | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 | |
| 59 | Jamaica | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 | |
| 60 | Qatar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 1 | |
| 61 | Honduras | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 1 | |
| 62 | Lesotho | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1 | |
| 63 | Nicaragua | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 1 | |
| 64 | Zambia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 1 | |
| 65 | Ghana | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 1 | |
| 66 | India | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 1 | |
| 67 | Costa Rica | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 15 | -12 | 1 | |
| 68 | Syria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 69 | Bahrain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 70 | Uganda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 71 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 72 | Kosovo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | |
| 73 | Malta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | |
| 74 | Niger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | |
| 75 | Luxembourg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |
| 76 | Mauritania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | |
| 77 | Comoros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |
| 78 | Guinea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |
| 79 | Mozambique | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |
| 80 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | |
| 81 | Dominican Republic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | |
| 82 | Malaysia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | |
| 83 | Albania | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | |
| 84 | Benin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | |
| 85 | Puerto Rico | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | |
| 86 | Maldives | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | |
| 87 | Oman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | |
| 88 | Gambia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 | |
| 89 | Madagascar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | |
| 90 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | |
| 91 | Singapore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 | |
| 92 | Burundi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 | |
| 93 | Namibia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | |
| 94 | Macau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | |
| 95 | Grenada | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | -8 | 0 | |
| 96 | Solomon Islands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 0 | |
| 97 | Curaçao | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 0 | |
| 98 | Burkina Faso | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | -10 | 0 | |
| 99 | Guatemala | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 14 | -13 | 0 | |
| 100 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 15 | -14 | 0 |
Iraq vs Iran: Statistics and Analysis - International Friendlies 2026
On this page you can check all the key statistics for Iraq vs Iran - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.
This International Friendlies match will be played on 17/11/2026 (Tuesday) at 16:15.
The venue is Basra Sport City Stadium.
The fixture is part of game week N/A of the International Friendlies season. Iraq currently sits in position 82th of the International Friendlies table. Iran occupies position 16th.
Stat Probabilities for Iraq vs Iran
Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:
Both teams to score: our projection puts the chance of both teams scoring in Iraq vs Iran at 34%.
Over 2.5 goals: the combined stats for Iraq and Iran point to a 29% chance of over 2.5 goals in this match.
For our tips built on these numbers, see the Iraq vs Iran prediction page.
Who is the favorite in Iraq vs Iran?
According to the latest match odds, is the favorite at an implied probability of about 0%. The full 1X2 market has Iraq at , the draw at , and Iran at .
Overall performance in the International Friendlies
Iraq's record so far reads 1W-2D-1L from 4 played a win rate of 25% at 1.25 points per game.
Iran stands at 4W-0D-3L from 7 played, winning 57% of their matches at 1.71 points per game.
Iran's last five read 3W-0D-2L, at 1.8 points per game.
At home, Iraq has a 0% win rate (0W-1D-1L from 2 played).
On the road, Iran has won 33% of their matches (1W-0D-2L from 3 played).
Goal statistics for Iraq vs Iran
In attack, Iraq averages 0.5 goals scored per game in the International Friendlies (2 in total), while conceding 0.75 per game (3 in total).
Iran averages 2 goals scored per game (14 in total) and 1.14 conceded per game (8 in total).
Iraq's top scorer this season is Aymen Hussein, with 8 goals.
For Iran, Mehdi Taremi leads the scoring charts with 11 goals this season.
Iraq's main creator is Amir Al-Ammari, with 4 assists.
Mehdi Taremi tops the Iran assist chart with 7.
More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.
Frequently asked questions about Iraq vs Iran
When is Iraq vs Iran?
The match will be played on 17/11/2026 (Tuesday) at 16:15.
What was the last match between Iraq and Iran?
The two sides last met on 16/01/2019, and the result was Iran 0 vs 0 Iraq. Full details: Iraq vs Iran, 16/01/2019.
Who is the favorite in Iraq vs Iran?
is the favorite at odds of , an implied probability of about 0%. Iraq is priced at , the draw at and Iran at .
Where can I find a Iraq vs Iran prediction?
You can find our full prediction, including in-depth analysis on the Iraq vs Iran prediction page.
Where can I find Iraq vs Iran stats?
All key statistics for Iraq vs Iran are on this page, updated in real time.
Where can I watch Iraq vs Iran?
Live streaming information is available on our Iraq vs Iran stream page.