England vs Iran match stats & report
6–2 Full time
England beat Iran 6–2 in the World Cup (Group Stage - 1) on 21 November 2022. England had 78% of the ball.
England vs Iran match statistics
- 78% Ball possession 22%
- 13 Total shots 8
- 7 Shots on target 3
- 2 Shots off target 4
- 4 Blocked shots 1
- 10 Shots inside the box 6
- 8 Corners 0
- 9 Fouls 14
- 2 Offsides 2
- 0 Yellow cards 2
- 797 Passes 215
- 90% Pass accuracy 66%
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 1
Goals and cards
- 25' Yellow card A. Jahanbakhsh Iran
- 35' Goal J. Bellingham (assist L. Shaw) England
- 43' Goal B. Saka (assist H. Maguire) England
- 45+1' Goal R. Sterling (assist H. Kane) England
- 48' Yellow card M. Pouraliganji Iran
- 62' Goal B. Saka (assist R. Sterling) England
- 65' Goal M. Taremi (assist A. Gholizadeh) Iran
- 71' Goal M. Rashford (assist H. Kane) England
- 90' Goal J. Grealish (assist C. Wilson) England
- 90+13' Penalty scored M. Taremi Iran
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
England
Bench E. Dier , P. Foden , M. Rashford , J. Grealish , C. Wilson , B. White , C. Gallagher , N. Pope , A. Ramsdale , K. Phillips , K. Walker , J. Henderson , C. Coady , T. Alexander-Arnold
Iran
Bench Hossein Hosseini , S. Ezatolahi , A. Gholizadeh , H. Kanani , Mehdi Torabi , S. Azmoun , S. Ghoddos , S. Khalilzadeh , Amir Abedzadeh , Karim Ansarifard , Vahid Amiri , Ramin Rezaeian , A. Jalali , Payam Niazmand
Form guide
England at home
5–2–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 7.2 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.2 per game
22% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Iran away
1–2–3 in 6 matches
- Scored
- 1.3 per game
- Conceded
- 1.3 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 6
- Corners
- 3.8 per game
- Shots on target
- 2.8 per game
0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Based on 6 matches — treat these numbers lightly.