AFC Asian Cup 1968 · Final round

Iran 2–1 Israel

Sunday 19 May 1968 · Tehran, Iran

Iran2–1Israel

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Spiegel Behzadi Ghelichkhani

52′0–1Giora Spiegel Israel
75′1–1Homayoun Behzadi Iran
87′2–1Parviz Ghelichkhani Iran

Elo

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

Iran: 1586 → 1598
Israel: 1491 → 1479

Expected score for Iran: 75.4% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 4 of 5, 1958–1974.

Iran wins: 3
Draws: 1
Israel wins: 1

Form either side

Iran

Before

0–1 v Myanmar 20 Dec 1966 · Asian Games 1966
0–1 v Turkey 26 Nov 1967 · Friendly
2–0 v Hong Kong 10 May 1968 · AFC Asian Cup 1968
4–0 v Taiwan 13 May 1968 · AFC Asian Cup 1968
3–1 v Myanmar 16 May 1968 · AFC Asian Cup 1968

After

2–1 v Iraq 7 Mar 1969 · Friendly
9–1 v Pakistan 12 Mar 1969 · Friendly
4–2 v Pakistan 13 Sep 1969 · Friendly
0–4 v Turkey 17 Sep 1969 · Friendly
7–0 v Pakistan 6 Sep 1970 · Friendly

Israel

Before

2–1 v Switzerland 14 Feb 1968 · Friendly
0–3 v Sweden 19 Feb 1968 · Friendly
6–1 v Hong Kong 12 May 1968 · AFC Asian Cup 1968
0–1 v Myanmar 14 May 1968 · AFC Asian Cup 1968
4–1 v Taiwan 17 May 1968 · AFC Asian Cup 1968

After

2–3 v Northern Ireland 10 Sep 1968 · Friendly
3–3 v United States 15 Sep 1968 · Friendly
4–0 v United States 25 Sep 1968 · Friendly
3–3 v Greece 12 Mar 1969 · Friendly
1–1 v Austria 23 Apr 1969 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Iran

2–0 v Hong Kong Final round
4–0 v Taiwan Final round
3–1 v Myanmar Final round
2–1 v Israel Final round

Israel

6–1 v Hong Kong Final round
0–1 v Myanmar Final round
4–1 v Taiwan Final round
1–2 v Iran Final round

Every Iran v Israel match5

From Iran's side.


15 Sep 1974	Israel	1–0	Home	Asian Games 1974	—
19 May 1968	Israel	2–1	Home	AFC Asian Cup 1968	Final round
12 Dec 1959	Israel	1–1	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup qualification 1959	—
5 Dec 1959	Israel	3–0	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup qualification 1959	—
26 May 1958	Israel	0–4	Neutral	Asian Games 1958	—

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