Iran vs Nigeria

Friendlies - Friendly International 27 Mar 2026, 12:30
Iran
Iran
1–2
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Nigeria
Nigeria
🏟 Corendon Airlines Park

Match report

Nigeria edged past Iran 2-1 in the Friendlies - Friendly International on 27 March 2026.

The match was played at Corendon Airlines Park.

Half-time 0-1 Corners 2 - 1 Yellow cards 2
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Ball Possession 0–0 —
Corners 0–0 2–1
Match statistics
2 Corners 1
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Iran · 4-4-2
1 A. Beiranvand
35 A. Yousefi 13 H. Kanaani 4 S. Khalilzadeh 19 A. Nemati
5 M. Mohammadi 11 A. Gholizadeh 14 S. Ghoddos 8 M. Mohebi
6 M. Ghorbani 9 M. Taremi
Nigeria · 4-4-2
23 M. Okoye
2 B. Osayi-Samuel 6 S. Ajayi 5 I. Ogbu 13 B. Onyemaechi
4 W. Ndidi 17 A. Iwobi 11 S. Chukwueze 7 A. Lookman
15 M. Simon 9 A. Adams
Iran
Coach
Amir Ghalenoei
Substitutes
  • 22 H. Hosseini
  • 12 P. Niazmand
  • 25 D. Esmaeilifar
  • 27 S. Fallah
  • 3 E. Hajsafi
  • 2 S. Hardani
  • 23 R. Rezaeian
  • 10 M. Ghaedi
  • 28 A. Razzaghinia
  • 17 M. Hashemnejad
  • 18 A. Hosseinzadeh
  • 7 A. Jahanbakhsh
  • 15 S. Moghanlou
  • 21 O. Noorafkan
Nigeria
Coach
Eric Chelle
Substitutes
  • 16 A. Adeleye
  • 1 F. Uzoho
  • 3 Zaidu
  • 8 F. Onyeka
  • 10 F. Dele-Bashiru
  • 12 P. Otele
  • 14 C. Ejuke
  • 18 E. Fernandez
  • 0 F. Umole
  • 19 P. Onuachu
  • 20 R. Onyedika
  • 21 C. Nwaiwu
  • 22 Y. Sor
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ E. Hajsafi ↓ H. Kanaani Iran
  • 46' ↑ S. Hardani ↓ A. Gholizadeh Iran
  • 46' ↑ R. Rezaeian ↓ A. Yousefi Iran
  • 46' ↑ A. Jahanbakhsh ↓ M. Mohammadi Iran
  • 46' ↑ E. Fernandez ↓ S. Ajayi Nigeria
  • 57' ↑ C. Nwaiwu ↓ I. Ogbu Nigeria
  • 63' ↑ M. Ghaedi ↓ M. Mohebi Iran
  • 63' ↑ S. Moghanlou ↓ M. Ghorbani Iran
  • 68' ↑ F. Dele-Bashiru ↓ M. Simon Nigeria
  • 68' ↑ C. Ejuke ↓ A. Adams Nigeria
  • 68' ↑ P. Onuachu ↓ S. Chukwueze Nigeria
  • 86' ↑ A. Hosseinzadeh ↓ S. Ghoddos Iran
  • 86' ↑ O. Noorafkan ↓ A. Nemati Iran
  • 90' ↑ F. Onyeka ↓ A. Lookman Nigeria
Cards
  • 90+4' S. Khalilzadeh Iran
Head-to-head
Iran 0 0 draws 1 Nigeria
2026-03-27 Iran vs Nigeria 1 - 2
Recent form
Iran D L W W D
Nigeria D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Iran vs Nigeria?
Iran lost 1-2 against Nigeria on 27 March 2026.
Who won Iran vs Nigeria?
Nigeria won the match 2-1.
Where was Iran vs Nigeria played?
The match was played at Corendon Airlines Park.