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Mexico 3–1 Iran

Sunday 11 Jun 2006 · Nuremberg, Germany (neutral)

Mexico3–1Iran

Goals4

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Bravo Golmohammadi Bravo Sinha

28′1–0Omar Bravo Mexico
36′1–1Yahya Golmohammadi Iran
76′2–1Omar Bravo Mexico
79′3–1Sinha Mexico

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Mexico

Came on

7SinhaMF●↑46′
23Luis Ernesto PérezMF↑46′
17Francisco FonsecaFW↑52′

Iran

Came on

21Mehrzad MadanchiMF↑62′
15Arash BorhaniFW↑81′

Elo

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

Mexico: 1878 → 1925
Iran: 1894 → 1847

Expected score for Mexico: 47.7% (a draw counts half). An upset — the lower-rated side won.

Head to head

Meeting 2 of 3, 2000–2007.

Mexico wins: 3
Draws: 0
Iran wins: 0

Form either side

Mexico

Before

2–1 v Paraguay 29 Mar 2006 · Friendly
1–0 v Venezuela 5 May 2006 · Friendly
2–1 v DR Congo 12 May 2006 · Friendly
0–1 v France 27 May 2006 · Friendly
1–2 v Netherlands 1 Jun 2006 · Friendly

After

0–0 v Angola 16 Jun 2006 · FIFA World Cup 2006
1–2 v Portugal 21 Jun 2006 · FIFA World Cup 2006
1–2 v Argentina 24 Jun 2006 · FIFA World Cup 2006
0–2 v United States 7 Feb 2007 · Friendly
3–1 v Venezuela 28 Feb 2007 · Friendly

Iran

Before

2–0 v Togo 13 Nov 2005 · Friendly
4–0 v Taiwan 22 Feb 2006 · AFC Asian Cup qualification 2006
3–2 v Costa Rica 1 Mar 2006 · Friendly
2–2 v Croatia 28 May 2006 · Friendly
5–2 v Bosnia and Herzegovina 31 May 2006 · Friendly

After

0–2 v Portugal 17 Jun 2006 · FIFA World Cup 2006
1–1 v Angola 21 Jun 2006 · FIFA World Cup 2006
1–0 v United Arab Emirates 8 Aug 2006 · Friendly
1–1 v Syria 16 Aug 2006 · AFC Asian Cup qualification 2006
1–1 v South Korea 2 Sep 2006 · AFC Asian Cup qualification 2006

Group D

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Portugal	3	3	0	0	+4	9
2Mexico	3	1	1	1	+1	4
3Angola	3	0	2	1	-1	2
4Iran	3	0	1	2	-4	1

Road through the tournament

Mexico

3–1 v Iran Group stage
0–0 v Angola Group stage
1–2 v Portugal Group stage
1–2 v Argentina Round of 16

Iran

1–3 v Mexico Group stage
0–2 v Portugal Group stage
1–1 v Angola Group stage

Every Mexico v Iran match3

From Mexico's side.


2 Jun 2007	Iran	4–0	Home	Friendly	—
11 Jun 2006	Iran	3–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2006	Group stage
9 Jan 2000	Iran	2–1	Neutral	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: Fjelstul · Cards: Fjelstul