Asian Cup· Season 2023
Match Summary
Iran defeated Japan 2:1. The match was played in Asian Cup 2023. Goals were scored by H. Morita 28′, M. Mohebi 55′, A. Jahanbakhsh 90′ (pen.). 2 yellow cards were shown. Iran had 42% possession while Japan held 58%. Iran had 17 shots (4 on target) compared to 8 (2 on target) for Japan. Iran made 3 substitutions, Japan made 4.
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Match Statistics
Iran and Japan have met 1 times — Iran won 0, Japan won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Japan leads the head-to-head with 1 victory from 1 meeting. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (0 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–3 in 2019.
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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 13 May 2026