19 September 2021 at 10:00
Match Summary
Iran defeated Japan 3:0. The match was played in Asian Championship 2021. League standings: Japan #1, Iran #1.
Japan vs Iran Head to Head Results
Japan and Iran have met 26 times — Japan won 11, Iran won 15, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2009. Iran leads the head-to-head with 15 victories from 26 meetings. A combined 93 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.58 per match (42 for the home side, 51 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 12 matches (46%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 26 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Japan are currently unbeaten in the last 8 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2021.
11
Japan
0
Drawn
15
Iran
Recent Meetings (26)
Standings
Japan sit #1 and Iran are #1 in the Asian Championship table heading into this match.
API data: 3 May 2026