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Iran 0–0 Nigeria

Monday 16 Jun 2014 · Curitiba, Brazil (neutral)

Iran0–0Nigeria

Goals0

Line-ups

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

Iran

Came on

9Alireza JahanbakhshFW↑73′
7Masoud ShojaeiMF↑89′

Nigeria

Came on

2Joseph YoboDF↑29′
23Shola AmeobiFW↑52′
8Peter OdemwingieFW↑69′

Elo

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

Iran: 1811 → 1811
Nigeria: 1814 → 1814

Expected score for Iran: 49.6% (a draw counts half).

Head to head

Meeting 2 of 3, 1998–2026.

Iran wins: 0
Draws: 1
Nigeria wins: 2

Form either side

Iran

Before

1–2 v Guinea 5 Mar 2014 · Friendly
0–0 v Belarus 18 May 2014 · Friendly
0–0 v Montenegro 26 May 2014 · Friendly
1–1 v Angola 30 May 2014 · Friendly
2–0 v Trinidad and Tobago 8 Jun 2014 · Friendly

After

0–1 v Argentina 21 Jun 2014 · FIFA World Cup 2014
1–3 v Bosnia and Herzegovina 25 Jun 2014 · FIFA World Cup 2014
1–0 v South Korea 18 Nov 2014 · Friendly
1–0 v Iraq 4 Jan 2015 · Friendly
2–0 v Bahrain 11 Jan 2015 · AFC Asian Cup 2015

Nigeria

Before

2–2 v Italy 18 Nov 2013 · Friendly
2–1 v Ethiopia 4 Jan 2014 · Friendly
2–2 v Scotland 28 May 2014 · Friendly
0–0 v Greece 3 Jun 2014 · Friendly
1–2 v United States 7 Jun 2014 · Friendly

After

1–0 v Bosnia and Herzegovina 21 Jun 2014 · FIFA World Cup 2014
2–3 v Argentina 25 Jun 2014 · FIFA World Cup 2014
0–2 v France 30 Jun 2014 · FIFA World Cup 2014
2–3 v Congo 6 Sep 2014 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2014
0–0 v South Africa 10 Sep 2014 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2014

Group F

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Argentina	3	3	0	0	+3	9
2Nigeria	3	1	1	1	0	4
3Bosnia and Herzegovina	3	1	0	2	0	3
4Iran	3	0	1	2	-3	1

Road through the tournament

Iran

0–0 v Nigeria Group stage
0–1 v Argentina Group stage
1–3 v Bosnia and Herzegovina Group stage

Nigeria

0–0 v Iran Group stage
1–0 v Bosnia and Herzegovina Group stage
2–3 v Argentina Group stage
0–2 v France Round of 16

Every Iran v Nigeria match3

From Iran's side.


27 Mar 2026	Nigeria	1–2	Neutral	Friendly	—
16 Jun 2014	Nigeria	0–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2014	Group stage
28 Jan 1998	Nigeria	0–1	Neutral	Lunar New Year Cup 1998	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: none · Line-ups: Fjelstul · Cards: Fjelstul