Iran vs North Korea 2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Third Round

Iran

74': Mohammad Mohebi
77': Mehdi Taremi
90'+3': Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh

FT
3 - 0

North Korea

68': Tam Kye

Introduction

Iran are hosting North Korea at Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.

Match Commentary

32': Tam Kye (North Korea) Yellow Card at 32'
34': Saleh Hardani (Iran) Substitution at 34'
34': Shahriar Moghanlou (Iran) Substitution at 34'
45': Kim Kuk-Jin (North Korea) Substitution at 45'
56': Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh (Iran) Substitution at 56'
56': Aref Aghasi (Iran) Yellow Card at 56'
68': Tam Kye (North Korea) Red Card at 68'
72': Kwang-Nam Sin (North Korea) Substitution at 72'
72': Ryong Il Choe (North Korea) Substitution at 72'
74': Mohammad Mohebi (Iran) Goal at 74'
77': Mehdi Taremi (Iran) Goal at 77'
84': Kuk Choe (North Korea) Substitution at 84'
87': Amin Hazbavi (Iran) Substitution at 87'
87': Mohammad Hosseinnezhad (Iran) Substitution at 87'
90'+2': Kwang Myong Ryang (North Korea) Substitution at 92'
90'+3': Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh (Iran) Goal at 93'

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Venue: Azadi Stadium
Location: Tehran, Iran
Attendance: 16,803

FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+13	South Korea	10	22	0
+8	Jordan	10	16	2
0	Iraq	10	15	3
-5	Oman	10	11	5

Full Table

Line-Ups

Iran (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
22	Hossein Hosseini (GK)
11	Ali Nemati
19	Aref Aghasi
21	Omid Norafkan
23	Aria Yousefi
13	Amir Razzaghinia
14	Saman Ghoddos
6	Saeid Ezatolahi
9	Mehdi Taremi
17	Mehdi Hashemnejad
20	Mohammad Mohebi

Substitutes:

Shahriar Moghanlou, Payam Niazmand, Morteza Pouraliganji, Amin Hazbavi, Saleh Hardani, Roozbeh Cheshmi, Alireza Beiranvand, Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh, Ali Alipour, Sadegh Moharrami, Mohammad Ghorbani, Mohammad Hosseinnezhad.

North Korea (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Kang Ju-Hyok (GK)
16	Kim Yu-Song
3	Jang Kuk-Chol
19	Sung-Hye Kim
2	Kim Jin-Hyok
11	Kwang-Hun Pak
15	Myong Song Ra
6	Tam Kye
9	Jo-Guk Ri
10	Ri Il-Song
20	Paek Chung-Song

Substitutes:

Yu Kwang-Jun, Ryong Il Choe, Kwang-Nam Sin, Kwang Myong Ryang, Kuk Choe, Jong Kum-Song, Kil-Ryong Hong, Kim Kuk-Jin, Kum Chol Ri, Kang Kuk-Chol II, Chung Guk Han, Hwi-Nam Jong.