Iran 2–1 North Korea, 2008

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Mahdavikia Nekounam Tae-Se

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

Came on

Came on

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

Expected score for Iran: 83.1% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Meeting 16 of 21, 1973–2025.

Before

After

Before

After

From Iran's side.


10 Jun 2025	North Korea	3–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2025	—
14 Nov 2024	North Korea	3–2	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 2024	—
15 Jan 2011	North Korea	1–0	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 2011	Group stage
2 Jan 2010	North Korea	1–0	Neutral	Friendly	—
6 Jun 2009	North Korea	0–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2009	—
15 Oct 2008	North Korea	2–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2008	—
3 Jun 2005	North Korea	1–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	—
30 Mar 2005	North Korea	2–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	—
12 Nov 2003	North Korea	3–0	Home	AFC Asian Cup qualification 2003	—
27 Oct 2003	North Korea	3–1	Away	AFC Asian Cup qualification 2003	—
25 Oct 1993	North Korea	2–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 1993	—
30 Oct 1992	North Korea	2–0	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 1992	Group stage
6 Oct 1990	North Korea	0–0 (won on pens)	Neutral	Asian Games 1990	—
28 Sep 1990	North Korea	2–1	Neutral	Asian Games 1990	—
2 Jun 1988	North Korea	0–0	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup qualification 1988	—
5 Feb 1985	North Korea	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
6 Mar 1982	North Korea	2–0	Home	Friendly	—
29 Sep 1980	North Korea	3–0	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 1980	Third-place play-off
24 Sep 1980	North Korea	3–2	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 1980	Group stage
11 May 1973	North Korea	2–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1973	—