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Japan vs Iran

18 October 2023 at 15:00
2520

Match Summary

Japan defeated Iran 25:20. The match was played in Olympic Games 2024. League standings: Japan #6.

Rivalry since 2015

Japan vs Iran Head to Head Results· 5

Japan and Iran have met 5 times — Japan won 2, Iran won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Iran leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 290 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 58.00 per match (145 for the home side, 145 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 32–37 in 2018.

2
wins
Drawn
0
·
3
wins
Total goals
290 · 58.0/match
Both scored
5/5 · 100%
Over 2.5
5/5 · 100%

Recent Meetings

Japan2523Iran
18/01/24Asian Championship
Match Details
Japan3321Iran
25/09/23Asian Games
Match Details
Iran3328Japan
26/01/18Asian Championship
Match Details
Japan3237Iran
20/01/18Asian Championship
Match Details
Iran3127Japan
18/11/15Olympic Games
Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 3237 v 2018

Standings

Japan sit #6 and Iran are — in the Olympic Games table heading into this match.

Group A

1Germany8
GP5Won4Lost1
2Slovenia6
GP5Won3Lost2
3Spain6
GP5Won3Lost2
4Sweden6
GP5Won3Lost2
5Croatia4
GP5Won2Lost3
6Japan0
GP5Won0Lost5

Group B

1Denmark10
GP5Won5Lost0
2Egypt7
GP5Won3Lost1
3Norway6
GP5Won3Lost2
4France5
GP5Won2Lost2
5Hungary2
GP5Won1Lost4
6Argentina0
GP5Won0Lost5

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026