Iran vs Japan Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Iran played Japan at the Playoffs of Asian Cup on February 3. The match kicked off 11:30 UTC. Iran won 2-1.

Hidemasa Morita scored the first goal on the 28th minute of the game followed by goals from Mohammad Mohebi and Alireza Jahanbakhsh who made the final score 2-1.

Iran national football team (also known as IR Iran or Islamic Republic of Iran) and Japan national football team (commonly referred to as Mali) meet again 9 years after the friendly match which ended in a draw 1-1. Iran national football team are having a solid run at the moment winning their matches against Syria, United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, Palestine and Indonesia extending their unbeaten streak to 16 matches, however, one part of Iran national football team has trailed behind in terms of reliability—defence: they have been conceding goals for 3 consecutive home matches now.

Japan national football team are approaching the match in a good mood as well securing victories in 2 straight games against Bahrain and Indonesia, however, Japan national football team have been performing poorly in defense lately as they have been conceding goals for 5 consecutive matches now.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Iran - Japan in real time.

Iran kicked off the game with Alireza Beiranvand, Milad Mohammadi, Shoja Khalilzadeh, Hossein Kanaani, Ramin Rezaeian, Saeid Ezatolahi, Omid Ebrahimi, Mohammad Mohebi who got substituted by Mehdi Torabi on the 90th minute, Saman Ghoddos who got substituted by Roozbeh Cheshmi on the 90th minute, Alireza Jahanbakhsh and Sardar Azmoun who got substituted by Karim Ansarifard on the 90th minute as starters, with Karim Ansarifard, Reza Asadi, Roozbeh Cheshmi, Saman Fallah, Mahdi Ghaedi, Ali Gholizadeh, Ehsan Hajsafi, Hossein Hosseini, Payam Niazmand, Moghanlou Shahriar, Mehdi Torabi and Aria Yousefi on the bench.

Japan's starting eleven were Zion Suzuki, Hiroki Ito, Takehiro Tomiyasu, , Seiya Maikuma, Hidemasa Morita who got substituted by Mao Hosoya on the 90th minute, Wataru Endo, Takefusa Kubo who got substituted by Kaoru Mitoma on the 67th minute, Daizen Maeda who got substituted by Takumi Minamino on the 67th minute, Ayase Ueda and Ritsu Doan who got substituted by Takuma Asano on the 90th minute, with Takuma Asano, Mao Hosoya, Koki Machida, Daiya Maekawa, Takumi Minamino, Kaoru Mitoma, Keito Nakamura, Yuta Nakayama, Kaishu Sano, Yukinari Sugawara, Shogo Taniguchi and Tsuyoshi Watanabe on the bench.

Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. and Ayase Ueda were the ones to receive it.

Stats

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Head-to-head

Iran and Japan have met once since October 2015. That match ended in a draw. The most recent match between them took place on October 13, 2015 in a friendly which ended in a draw - 1-1. Iran have scored 1 goal in these 1 head-to-head match in total and Japan have also scored 1. So, overall, Iran and Japan have almost identical head-to-head record against each other in their recent history.

Recent Form

Iran are on a winning streak - they have won Syria, United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, Palestine and Indonesia in their previous 5 matches while Japan are on a winning streak - they have won Bahrain and Indonesia in their previous 2 matches. Overall, Iran have won 15 of their last 20 matches, losing 2 and drawing 3, while Japan have won 16 of their last 20 matches, losing 3 and drawing 1.

Iran have won 5 times (1-1 against Syria on 31st of January, 2-1 against United Arab Emirates on 23rd of January, 0-1 against Hong Kong on 19th of January, 4-1 against Palestine on 14th of January and 5-0 against Indonesia on 9th of January) and drew once (2-2 against Uzbekistan on 21st of November) in their most recent 6 matches.

Japan have won 4 times (1-3 against Bahrain on 31st of January, 3-1 against Indonesia on 24th of January, 4-2 against Vietnam on 14th of January and 5-0 against Thailand on 1st of January) and lost twice (2-1 against Iraq on 19th of January and 6-1 against Jordan on 9th of January) in their most recent 6 matches.

Team Streaks

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Iran and Japan in real time. You can watch the goals by Hidemasa Morita, Mohammad Mohebi and Alireza Jahanbakhsh as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Iran - Japan are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.