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Iran 1–1 Russia

Thursday 23 Mar 2023 · Tehran, Iran

Iran1–1Russia

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Miranchuk Taremi

28′0–1Anton Miranchuk Russia · penalty
47′1–1Mehdi Taremi Iran · penalty

Line-ups

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

Iran

Came on

19Reza Asadi↑72′
11Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh↑78′
15Roozbeh Cheshmi↑78′
25Milad Zakipour↑88′
2Amin Hazbavi↑88′

Russia

Came on

27Ivan Oblyakov↑69′
9Konstantin Tyukavin↑78′
8Daniil Fomin↑78′
18Danil Prutsev↑87′
24Ilzat Akhmetov↑87′
2Aleksandr Silyanov↑88′

Elo

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

Iran: 1861 → 1857
Russia: 1803 → 1807

Expected score for Iran: 71.3% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 5 of 6, 1978–2025.

Iran wins: 1
Draws: 2
Russia wins: 3

Form either side

Iran

Before

1–0 v Nicaragua 10 Nov 2022 · Friendly
0–2 v Tunisia 16 Nov 2022 · Friendly
2–6 v England 21 Nov 2022 · FIFA World Cup 2022
2–0 v Wales 25 Nov 2022 · FIFA World Cup 2022
0–1 v United States 29 Nov 2022 · FIFA World Cup 2022

After

2–1 v Kenya 28 Mar 2023 · Friendly
6–1 v Afghanistan 13 Jun 2023 · CAFA Nations Cup 2023
5–1 v Kyrgyzstan 16 Jun 2023 · CAFA Nations Cup 2023
1–0 v Uzbekistan 20 Jun 2023 · CAFA Nations Cup 2023
1–0 v Bulgaria 7 Sep 2023 · Friendly

Russia

Before

6–0 v Cyprus 11 Nov 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
0–1 v Croatia 14 Nov 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
2–1 v Kyrgyzstan 24 Sep 2022 · Friendly
0–0 v Tajikistan 17 Nov 2022 · Friendly
0–0 v Uzbekistan 20 Nov 2022 · Friendly

After

2–0 v Iraq 26 Mar 2023 · Friendly
1–1 v Qatar 12 Sep 2023 · Friendly
1–0 v Cameroon 12 Oct 2023 · Friendly
2–2 v Kenya 16 Oct 2023 · Friendly
8–0 v Cuba 20 Nov 2023 · Friendly

Every Iran v Russia match6

From Iran's side.


10 Oct 2025	Russia	1–2	Away	Friendly	—
23 Mar 2023	Russia	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
10 Oct 2017	Russia	1–1	Away	Friendly	—
9 Feb 2011	Russia	1–0	Neutral	Friendly	—
28 Jan 1985	Russia	0–2	Neutral	Nehru Cup 1985	—
6 Sep 1978	Russia	0–1	Home	Friendly	—

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