Japan vs IR Iran – Head to head record, results & stats

Japan and IR Iran have met 6 times on record. Japan lead with 2 wins, IR Iran have won 2 times and the two clubs have drawn 2 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 28 July 2004.

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Across their recorded meetings, Japan have found the net 8 times against IR Iran, while IR Iran have scored 6 times in reply — a combined 14 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 27 February 2025, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2004. Follow every upcoming Japan versus IR Iran clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.

How many times have Japan and IR Iran played each other?

Japan and IR Iran have met 6 times on record, with the first meeting on 28 July 2004.

Who has won more, Japan or IR Iran?

It is level — Japan and IR Iran have 2 wins each, with 2 draws between them.

How many goals are scored when Japan play IR Iran?

Their meetings produce 2.33 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 67% of them.