Iran - Uzbekistan - 25 March 2025 World Cup - (2-2)

It's a goal kick for the away team in Tehran.

Free kick for Iran in their own half.

The away team replace Otabek Shukurov with Akmal Mozgovoy.

Uzbekistan have a dangerous throw-in.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf signals a free kick to Uzbekistan in their own half.

Iran make their fifth substitution with Ali Nemati replacing Mehdi Ghayedi.

Uzbekistan awarded a free kick in their own half.

Iran awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Uzbekistan awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Throw-in for Iran close to the penalty box.

Iran to take a throw-in in Uzbekistan territory.

Throw-in Iran.

Uzbekistan make their second substitution with Abdurauf Buriev replacing Odiljon Khamrobekov.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf signals a Uzbekistan throw-in in Iran's half.

Mehdi Taremi gets an equalizer for Iran. The score is now 2-2. Hossein Kanani instrumental with a fine assist.

Corner awarded to Iran.

Corner awarded to Uzbekistan.

Amir Ghalenoei is making the team's fourth substitution at Azadi Stadium with Arya Yousefi replacing Saleh Hardani Kherad.

Seyed Mohammad Karimi is replacing Saeid Ezatolahi for the home team.

The home team have replaced Milad Mohammadi with Omid Noorafkan. This is the second substitution made today by Amir Ghalenoei.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf signals a free kick to Uzbekistan.

Can Iran capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Uzbekistan's half?

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf awards Uzbekistan a goal kick.

Ball goes out of play for a Uzbekistan goal kick.

Iran push upfield and Saeid Ezatolahi gets his head to the ball. The attempt is cleared by an alert Uzbekistan defence.

Iran have been awarded a corner by Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf awards the home team a throw-in.

Corner awarded to Uzbekistan.

Abbosbek Fayzullaev gets his shot on target but fails to score for Uzbekistan.

Can Iran get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Uzbekistan's half?

Ball safe as Uzbekistan is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in for Uzbekistan at Azadi Stadium.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf signals a free kick to Iran in their own half.

Uzbekistan to take a throw-in in Iran territory.

Throw-in for Iran in their own half.

Free kick for Uzbekistan in the half of Iran.

Utkir Yusupov returns to the field for Uzbekistan after picking up a slight injury.

Utkir Yusupov is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.

Ali Gholizadeh is on a sub for Alireza Jahanbakhsh for Iran.

Uzbekistan have a goal kick.

Iran push forward at Azadi Stadium and Sardar Azmoun gets in a great header. The attempt is cleared by the Uzbekistan defence.

Iran have a goal kick.

Uzbekistan's Otabek Shukurov gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf awards Iran a goal kick.

Otabek Shukurov's header is off-target for Uzbekistan.

Uzbekistan have been awarded a corner by Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf.

The away team replace Khozimat Erkinov with Ruslanbek Jiyanov.

Throw-in for Uzbekistan in the half of Iran.

Iran awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Throw-in for Uzbekistan close to the penalty box.

Ball goes out of play for a Uzbekistan goal kick.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Tehran.

In Tehran Uzbekistan attack through Eldor Shomurodov. The finish is off target, however.

Goal kick for Uzbekistan at Azadi Stadium.

Iran have been awarded a corner by Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf.

Corner awarded to Iran.

Throw-in for Uzbekistan in their own half.

In Tehran a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Ball safe as Iran is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf signals a Uzbekistan throw-in in Iran's half.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Free kick for Iran in their own half.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf awards Uzbekistan a goal kick.

Iran's Mehdi Taremi attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target.

Abbosbek Fayzullaev scores to make it 1-2 at Azadi Stadium.

Free kick Uzbekistan.

Goal! Iran go level at 1-1 through Mehdi Taremi in Tehran. Sardar Azmoun with an assist there.

Throw-in Uzbekistan.

Throw-in for Iran at Azadi Stadium.

Can Iran get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Uzbekistan's half?

Uzbekistan drive forward at breakneck speed but are pulled up for offside.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf signals a free kick to Uzbekistan.

Free kick Iran.

Free kick for Uzbekistan in their own half.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf blows to end the first-half.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf signals a throw-in for Uzbekistan, close to Iran's area.

In Tehran a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf awards the away team a throw-in.

Corner awarded to Iran.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf awards the home team a throw-in.

Uzbekistan have a goal kick.

Iran's Sardar Azmoun breaks free at Azadi Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Ball safe as Iran is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in Uzbekistan.

Throw-in for Iran in their own half.

Goal kick for Uzbekistan at Azadi Stadium.

Mehdi Ghayedi for Iran gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Iran awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Uzbekistan to take a throw-in in Iran territory.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf signals a Uzbekistan throw-in in Iran's half.

Abbosbek Fayzullaev for Uzbekistan is back on the field again.

Play has been interrupted briefly in Tehran to check on Abbosbek Fayzullaev, who is grimacing with pain.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf signals a free kick to Uzbekistan in their own half.

Uzbekistan's Farrukh Sayfiev looks ok and returns to the pitch.

Free kick for Iran in their own half.

The match at Azadi Stadium has been interrupted briefly for a check on Farrukh Sayfiev, who is down injured.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf signals a free kick to Uzbekistan in their own half.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf signals a free kick to Iran.

Throw-in for Iran at Azadi Stadium.

Throw-in for Uzbekistan in the half of Iran.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Iran needs to be cautious. Uzbekistan have an attacking throw-in.

Uzbekistan to take a throw-in in Iran territory.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Tehran.

Iran's Saeid Ezatolahi gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Iran awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in for Uzbekistan at Azadi Stadium.

Ball goes out of play for a Uzbekistan goal kick.

Iran's Sardar Azmoun misses with an attempt on goal.

Free kick for Uzbekistan in their own half.

Uzbekistan’s Utkir Yusupov is on his feet again at Azadi Stadium.

Attention is being given to Uzbekistan’s Utkir Yusupov and play has been suspended briefly.

Can Iran get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Uzbekistan's half?

In Tehran Iran drive forward through Mehdi Ghayedi. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Iran awarded a free kick in their own half.

Uzbekistan have a dangerous throw-in.

Goal kick for Uzbekistan at Azadi Stadium.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf signals a Iran throw-in in Uzbekistan's half.

Ball safe as Uzbekistan is awarded a throw-in in their half.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Tehran.

Ball goes out of play for a Iran goal kick.

Uzbekistan are coming forward and Alijinov Khojiakbar gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf signals a free kick to Uzbekistan in their own half.

Throw-in for Iran in their own half.

Uzbekistan have been awarded a corner by Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf.

Uzbekistan's Otabek Shukurov gets in a shot on goal at Azadi Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Free kick for Uzbekistan in the half of Iran.

Uzbekistan take a 0-1 lead thanks to Khozimat Erkinov. Great play from Farrukh Sayfiev to set up the goal.

Uzbekistan have a goal kick.

Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Iran) gets in a header on goal but the attempt is cleared.

Corner awarded to Iran.

Throw-in for Iran in the half of Uzbekistan.

Iran are whistled for offside.

Uzbekistan have been awarded a corner by Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf awards Uzbekistan a goal kick.

Iran are pushing forward but Sardar Azmoun's finish is wide of the goal.

Throw-in Iran.

Iran awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Can Uzbekistan get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Iran's half?

Iran to take a throw-in in Uzbekistan territory.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf awards the away team a throw-in.

Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf signals a Uzbekistan throw-in in Iran's half.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Throw-in for Iran in the half of Uzbekistan.

Did you know that IR Iran scores 50% of their goals between the minutes 31-45? This is the highest percentage in the league.

Both teams didn't concede on their last match.

IR Iran's home record this season: 3-0-0.

When playing at home, IR Iran have not conceded a goal so far this season.

Uzbekistan have kept a clean sheet in 3 matches in a row.

IR Iran scores 1.75 goals when playing at home and Uzbekistan scores 1.5 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between IR Iran and Uzbekistan is 0.6.

Average number of goals in meetings between IR Iran and Uzbekistan is 1.6.

IR Iran scores 1 goals in a match against Uzbekistan and Uzbekistan scores 0.6 goals against IR Iran (on average).

Uzbekistan have won just 1 of their last 5 World Cup Qualification AFC games against IR Iran.

IR Iran have lost just 1 of their last 5 World Cup Qualification AFC games against Uzbekistan.

In the last 5 meetings IR Iran won 2, Uzbekistan won 0, 3 draws.

IR Iran have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against Uzbekistan (in all competitions).

IR Iran's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Uzbekistan's.

In World Cup Qualification AFC, IR Iran has better performance than Uzbekistan.

When Uzbekistan is down 1-0 away, they win 50% of their matches.

When IR Iran is down 0-1 home, they win 100% of their matches.

When Uzbekistan leads 0-1 away, they win in 100% of their matches.

When IR Iran leads 1-0 at home, they win in 100% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (0-0)

IR Iran wins 70% of halftimes, Uzbekistan wins 45%.

IR Iran wins 1st half in 70% of their matches, Uzbekistan in 45% of their matches.

Hossein Kanani has more yellow cards (3) than any other player at IR Iran. Farrukh Sayfiev has collected 3 for Uzbekistan.

When playing at home, IR Iran have not lost to Uzbekistan in their last 3 encounters.

IR Iran haven't lost in any of their last 10 home matches.

IR Iran haven't lost in their last 11 games.

IR Iran have a winning streak of 4 matches.

Did you know that IR Iran scores 50% of their goals between the minutes 31-45?

IR Iran have a winning streak of 4 matches in World Cup Qualification AFC.

Uzbekistan's last away win against IR Iran was in 2012.

During the last 13 meetings, IR Iran have won 8 times, there have been 4 draws while Uzbekistan have won 1 times. The goal difference is 13-5 in favour of IR Iran.

The most common result of matches between IR Iran and Uzbekistan is 1-0. 5 matches have ended with this result.