Head to head

Bahrain vs Iran

If they played today

Bahrain at home

20% / 23% / 57%

Bahrain win / draw / Iran win

Bahrain–Iran

0–1 11.3%
1–1 11.0%
0–2 10.2%
1–2 9.8%
0–0 6.3%

Neutral venue

15% / 21% / 64%

Bahrain win / draw / Iran win

Bahrain–Iran

0–1 11.8%
0–2 11.7%
1–1 9.8%
1–2 9.8%
0–3 7.8%

Iran at home

10% / 18% / 72%

Bahrain win / draw / Iran win

Bahrain–Iran

0–2 13.3%
0–1 12.1%
0–3 9.7%
1–2 9.3%
1–1 8.5%

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

	Bahrain	Iran
Current Elo	1541	1889
Elo rank	97th	25th
Peak Elo	1725 (2009)	1945 (2022)
Matches played	584	615
All-time record	207W 154D 223L	349W 147D 119L
Goals for	725	1158
Goals against	756	486
Biggest win	10–0 vs Indonesia · 2012-02-29 · FIFA World Cup qualification	19–0 vs Guam · 2000-11-24 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Biggest loss	1–10 vs Iraq · 1966-04-05 · Arab Cup	1–6 vs Turkey · 1950-05-28 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.00	0.13
AFC Asian Cups won	0	3
Expected AFC Asian Cups	0.17	2.73

When they've met

Meetings

Bahrain 5W 5D 8L

Goals

13–32

Bahrain first

First meeting

0–6

Iran won · 1974-09-07 · Asian Games

Most recent

0–3

Iran won · 2021-06-07 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Bahrain's biggest win

4–2

2009-08-31 · Friendly

Iran's biggest win

6–0

2011-10-11 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Most common result

0–0

Bahrain first · 4 times, last 2012-12-12

Current run

Won the last meeting

Iran · since 2021-06-07

18 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2021-06-07	0–3	Bahrain home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2019-10-15	1–0	Bahrain home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2015-01-11	0–2	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup
2012-12-12	0–0	Neutral	WAFF Championship
2011-11-11	1–1	Bahrain home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2011-10-11	0–6	Iran home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2010-09-24	0–3	Neutral	WAFF Championship
2009-08-31	4–2	Bahrain home	Friendly
2008-03-21	1–0	Bahrain home	Friendly
2005-06-08	0–1	Iran home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2005-02-09	0–0	Bahrain home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2004-08-06	2–4	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup
2001-10-21	3–1	Bahrain home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2001-09-14	0–0	Iran home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2000-04-09	0–3	Iran home	AFC Asian Cup qualification
2000-04-04	1–0	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup qualification
1994-10-03	0–0	Neutral	Asian Games
1974-09-07	0–6	Iran home	Asian Games