FIFA World Cup qualification 2001

Iran 2–0 Saudi Arabia

Friday 24 Aug 2001 · Tehran, Iran

Iran2–0Saudi Arabia

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Daei Daei

54′1–0Ali Daei Iran · penalty
64′2–0Ali Daei Iran

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Iran: 1787 → 1807
Saudi Arabia: 1762 → 1742

Expected score for Iran: 67.3% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 10 of 14, 1977–2012.

Iran wins: 4
Draws: 6
Saudi Arabia wins: 4

Form either side

Iran

Before

2–2 v Bosnia and Herzegovina 22 Jul 2001 · Friendly
1–2 v Qatar 1 Aug 2001 · Friendly
5–2 v Oman 8 Aug 2001 · Friendly
4–0 v Bosnia and Herzegovina 10 Aug 2001 · Friendly
4–3 v Slovakia 15 Aug 2001 · Friendly

After

0–0 v Thailand 1 Sep 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
2–1 v Iraq 7 Sep 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
0–0 v Bahrain 14 Sep 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
2–2 v Saudi Arabia 28 Sep 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
1–0 v Thailand 5 Oct 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001

Saudi Arabia

Before

1–0 v North Korea 23 Jul 2001 · Friendly
1–1 v North Macedonia 1 Aug 2001 · Friendly
1–2 v Qatar 5 Aug 2001 · Friendly
1–0 v United Arab Emirates 8 Aug 2001 · Friendly
1–1 v Bahrain 17 Aug 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001

After

1–0 v Iraq 31 Aug 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
0–2 v United Arab Emirates 7 Sep 2001 · Friendly
3–1 v Thailand 15 Sep 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
4–0 v Bahrain 21 Sep 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
2–2 v Iran 28 Sep 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001

Road through the tournament

Iran

Saudi Arabia

6–0 v Mongolia 8 Feb 2001
3–0 v Bangladesh 10 Feb 2001
5–0 v Vietnam 12 Feb 2001
6–0 v Mongolia 15 Feb 2001
6–0 v Bangladesh 17 Feb 2001
4–0 v Vietnam 19 Feb 2001
1–1 v Bahrain 17 Aug 2001
0–2 v Iran 24 Aug 2001
1–0 v Iraq 31 Aug 2001
3–1 v Thailand 15 Sep 2001
4–0 v Bahrain 21 Sep 2001
2–2 v Iran 28 Sep 2001
2–1 v Iraq 5 Oct 2001
4–1 v Thailand 21 Oct 2001

Every Iran v Saudi Arabia match14

From Iran's side.


9 Dec 2012	Saudi Arabia	0–0	Neutral	WAFF Championship 2012	—
28 Mar 2009	Saudi Arabia	1–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2009	—
6 Sep 2008	Saudi Arabia	1–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2008	—
28 Sep 2001	Saudi Arabia	2–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001	—
24 Aug 2001	Saudi Arabia	2–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001	—
24 Oct 1997	Saudi Arabia	0–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
19 Sep 1997	Saudi Arabia	1–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
19 Dec 1996	Saudi Arabia	0–0 (lost on pens)	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 1996	Semi-final
11 Dec 1996	Saudi Arabia	3–0	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 1996	Group stage
28 Oct 1993	Saudi Arabia	3–4	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 1993	—
15 Dec 1988	Saudi Arabia	0–1	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 1988	Semi-final
13 Dec 1984	Saudi Arabia	1–1 (lost on pens)	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 1984	Semi-final
22 Apr 1977	Saudi Arabia	2–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1977	—
7 Jan 1977	Saudi Arabia	3–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1977	—

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