Iran vs Japan match stats & report
2–1 Full time
Iran beat Japan 2–1 in the Asian Cup (Quarter-finals) on 3 February 2024. Japan had 58% of the ball.
Iran vs Japan match statistics
- 42% Ball possession 58%
- 17 Total shots 8
- 4 Shots on target 2
- 8 Shots off target 4
- 5 Blocked shots 2
- 11 Shots inside the box 5
- 3 Corners 3
- 15 Fouls 12
- 4 Offsides 1
- 0 Yellow cards 2
- 314 Passes 444
- 72% Pass accuracy 82%
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 2
Goals and cards
- 24' Yellow card K. Itakura Japan
- 28' Goal H. Morita Japan
- 48' Yellow card A. Ueda Japan
- 55' Goal M. Mohebi (assist S. Azmoun) Iran
- 90+6' Penalty scored A. Jahanbakhsh Iran
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Iran
Bench Mehdi Torabi , R. Cheshmi , Karim Ansarifard , A. Gholizadeh , M. Ghaedi , S. Fallah , E. Hajisafi , Hossein Hosseini , Aria Yousefi , S. Moghanlou , Reza Asadi , Payam Niazmand
Japan
Bench K. Mitoma , T. Minamino , T. Asano , M. Hosoya , Y. Sugawara , Yuta Nakayama , D. Maekawa , K. Sano , K. Nakamura , T. Watanabe , K. Machida , Shogo Taniguchi
Form guide
Iran at home
3–1–1 in 5 matches
- Scored
- 2.0 per game
- Conceded
- 1.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 5
- Corners
- 4.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.0 per game
0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Based on 5 matches — treat these numbers lightly.
Japan away
3–1–1 in 5 matches
- Scored
- 1.8 per game
- Conceded
- 0.8 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 5
- Corners
- 4.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.8 per game
33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Based on 5 matches — treat these numbers lightly.
Iran vs Japan head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Iran v Japan | 0–3 |
Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.