Head to head

Afghanistan vs Iran

If they played today

Afghanistan at home
5% / 13% / 82%
Afghanistan win / draw / Iran win
Afghanistan–Iran
  • 0–2 15.8%
  • 0–3 13.3%
  • 0–1 12.5%
  • 0–4 8.4%
  • 1–2 7.6%
Neutral venue
3% / 10% / 87%
Afghanistan win / draw / Iran win
Afghanistan–Iran
  • 0–2 17.2%
  • 0–3 15.7%
  • 0–1 12.6%
  • 0–4 10.7%
  • 1–2 5.9%
Iran at home
1% / 7% / 91%
Afghanistan win / draw / Iran win
Afghanistan–Iran
  • 0–2 18.5%
  • 0–3 18.1%
  • 0–4 13.3%
  • 0–1 12.6%
  • 0–5 7.8%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

 AfghanistanIran
Current Elo11731889
Elo rank185th25th
Peak Elo1481 (1941)1945 (2022)
Matches played147615
All-time record36W 34D 77L349W 147D 119L
Goals for1421158
Goals against293486
Biggest win8–1 vs Bhutan · 2011-12-07 · SAFF Cup19–0 vs Guam · 2000-11-24 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Biggest loss0–11 vs Turkmenistan · 2003-11-19 · FIFA World Cup qualification1–6 vs Turkey · 1950-05-28 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.000.13
AFC Asian Cups won03
Expected AFC Asian Cups0.002.73

When they've met

Meetings
2
Afghanistan 0W 0D 2L
Goals
1–10
Afghanistan first
First meeting
0–4
Iran won · 1950-10-26 · Friendly
Most recent
1–6
Iran won · 2023-06-13 · CAFA Nations Cup
Afghanistan's biggest win
Never beaten Iran
Iran's biggest win
6–1
2023-06-13 · CAFA Nations Cup
Current run
Won last 2
Iran · since 1950-10-26
2 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
2023-06-131–6NeutralCAFA Nations Cup
1950-10-260–4Iran homeFriendly