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Iran 2-3 Japan - November 16, 1997 / World Cup Qualifying - Asia Zone 1998
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This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of

Iran 2-3 Japan - November 16, 1997 / World Cup Qualifying - Asia Zone 1998

. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.
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Iran

Iran

2 - 3

Golden goal
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Japan

Japan

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0
39photo Masashi Nakayama 39' - Goal Masashi Nakayama
HT

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photo Khodadad Azizi 46' - Goal Khodadad Azizi46
photo Mehrdad Minavandphoto Ali Akbar Ostad-Asadi 55' - Substitution Ali Akbar Ostad-Asadiis substituted by Mehrdad Minavand55
photo Ali Daei 59' - Goal Ali Daei59
63photo Wagner Lopesphoto Masashi Nakayama 63' - Substitution Masashi Nakayamais substituted by Wagner Lopesphoto Shoji Jophoto Kazuyoshi Miura 63' - Substitution Kazuyoshi Miurais substituted by Shoji Jo
photo Mehdi Pashazadehphoto Javad Zarincheh 65' - Substitution Javad Zarinchehis substituted by Mehdi Pashazadeh65
75photo Shoji Jo 75' - Goal Shoji Jo
photo Ali Asghar Modir Roostaphoto Majid Namjou-Motlagh 80' - Substitution Majid Namjou-Motlaghis substituted by Ali Asghar Modir Roosta80
FT

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91photo Masayuki Okanophoto Tsuyoshi Kitazawa 91' - Substitution Tsuyoshi Kitazawais substituted by Masayuki Okano
HT
118photo Masayuki Okano 118' - Goal Masayuki Okano
FT

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Team line-ups

Iran

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Abedzadeh
photo Ahmad Abedzadeh
Ahmad Abedzadeh
Iran
B.date26/05/1966
Age31 years
H1m85  
positionGoalkeeper
Zarincheh65
photo Javad Zarincheh
Javad Zarincheh
Iran
B.date01/11/1967
Age30 years
H1m76  
positionDefender
Ostad-Asadi55
photo Ali Akbar Ostad-Asadi
Ali Akbar Ostad-Asadi
Iran
B.date17/09/1965
Age32 years
H1m69  
positionDefender
Peyrovani
photo Afshin Mohammad Peyrovani
Afshin Mohammad Peyrovani
Iran
B.date06/02/1970
Age27 years
H1m81  
positionDefender
Khakpour
photo Mohammad Khakpour
Mohammad Khakpour
Iran
B.date20/02/1969
Age28 years
H1m81  
positionCentral defender
Namjou-Motlagh80
photo Majid Namjou-Motlagh
Majid Namjou-Motlagh
Iran
B.date13/05/1967
Age30 years
positionMidfield
Estili
photo Hamid Reza Estili
Hamid Reza Estili
Iran
B.date04/01/1967
Age30 years
H1m80  
positionMidfield
Mansourian
photo Alireza Mansourian
Alireza Mansourian
Iran
B.date02/12/1971
Age25 years
H1m78  
positionMidfield
Mahdavikia
photo Medhi Mahdavikia
Medhi Mahdavikia
Iran
B.date24/07/1977
Age20 years
H1m72  
positionRight Midfielder
Daei59
photo Ali Daei
Ali Daei
Iran
B.date21/03/1969
Age28 years
H1m90  
positionStriker
Azizi46
photo Khodadad Azizi
Khodadad Azizi
Iran
B.date22/06/1971
Age26 years
H1m69  
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Ahmad Abedzadeh 31 42 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Javad Zarincheh 65 30 31 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Ali Akbar Ostad-Asadi 55 32 32 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Afshin Mohammad Peyrovani 27 36 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Mohammad Khakpour 28 32 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Majid Namjou-Motlagh 80 30 11 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Hamid Reza Estili 30 44 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Alireza Mansourian 25 31 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Medhi Mahdavikia 20 21 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Ali Daei 59 28 50 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Khodadad Azizi 46 26 26 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

32

Japan

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Kawaguchi
photo Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi
Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi
Japan
B.date15/08/1975
Age22 years
H1m79  
positionGoalkeeper
Akita
photo Yutaka Akita
Yutaka Akita
Japan
B.date06/08/1970
Age27 years
H1m80  
positionDefender
Soma
photo Naoki Soma
Naoki Soma
Japan
B.date19/07/1971
Age26 years
H1m75  
positionDefender
Ihara
photo Masami Ihara
Masami Ihara
Japan
B.date18/09/1967
Age30 years
H1m82  
positionDefender
Narahashi
photo Akira Narahashi
Akira Narahashi
Japan
B.date26/11/1971
Age25 years
H1m70  
positionDefender
Kitazawa91
photo Tsuyoshi Kitazawa
Tsuyoshi Kitazawa
Japan
B.date10/08/1968
Age29 years
H1m70  
positionMidfield
Yamaguchi
photo Motohiro Yamaguchi
Motohiro Yamaguchi
Japan
B.date29/01/1969
Age28 years
H1m77  
positionMidfield
Nanami
photo Hiroshi Nanami
Hiroshi Nanami
Japan
B.date28/11/1972
Age24 years
H1m77  
positionLeft central midfielder
Nakata
photo Hidetoshi Nakata
Hidetoshi Nakata
Japan
B.date22/01/1977
Age20 years
H1m75  
positionPlaymaker
Nakayama3963
photo Masashi Nakayama
Masashi Nakayama
Japan
B.date23/09/1967
Age30 years
H1m78  
positionStriker
Miura63
photo Kazuyoshi Miura
Kazuyoshi Miura
Japan
B.date26/02/1967
Age30 years
H1m77  
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi 22 21 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Yutaka Akita 27 21 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Naoki Soma 26 43 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Masami Ihara 30 109 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Akira Narahashi 25 23 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Tsuyoshi Kitazawa 91 29 54 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Motohiro Yamaguchi 28 49 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Hiroshi Nanami 24 36 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Hidetoshi Nakata 20 16 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Masashi Nakayama 3963 30 21 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Kazuyoshi Miura 63 30 84 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

43

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
D
Mehdi Pashazadeh 65 23 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Mehrdad Minavand 55 21 23 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Ali Asghar Modir Roosta 80 29 27 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
F
Shoji Jo 7563 22 17 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Masayuki Okano 11891 25 20 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Wagner Lopes 63 28 6 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Majid Namjou-Motlagh

IN

change player

Karim Bagheri

OUT

Javad Zarincheh

IN

change player

Reza Shahroudi

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Kazuyoshi Miura

IN

change player

Shoji Jo

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

60 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

59 %

Kohan vs Japan

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on November 16, 1997

Kohan vs Okada

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on November 16, 1997

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

60 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Okada vs Iran

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 16, 1997

Okada vs Kohan

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 16, 1997

Referee

Manuel Diaz Vega

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Iran1 matchGeneral total Japan1 match

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Iran1 matchSeason total Japan1 match

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 16, 1997Latest figure on November 16, 1997

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Key figures

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End of streak for Iran after 3 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Japan (since 01/10/1990). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 22/09/1986

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Iran keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Japan surterrainneutre running (since 03/11/1992). It's a record streak. The first of history

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It's the first time Masayuki Okano scores a goal in his professional career with Japan since the 25/08/1996 (with Japan vs Uruguay )

Pre-match

Current form

Neutral ground

VSaudi Arabia 0-3 Iran11/12/1996

VSouth Korea 2-6 Iran16/12/1996

DIran 0-0 Saudi Arabia19/12/1996

DIran 1-1 Kuwait21/12/1996

VMaldives 0-17 Iran02/06/1997

VKyrgyzstan 0-7 Iran04/06/1997

Overall

DKuwait 1-1 Iran26/09/1997

VIran 3-0 Qatar03/10/1997

VIran 4-1 China17/10/1997

LSaudi Arabia 1-0 Iran24/10/1997

DIran 0-0 Kuwait31/10/1997

LQatar 2-0 Iran07/11/1997

Current form

Neutral ground

VJapan 1-0 China12/12/1996

LKuwait 2-0 Japan15/12/1996

DRomania B 1-1 Japan11/02/1997

LSweden 1-0 Japan13/02/1997

VMacau 0-10 Japan25/03/1997

VNepal 0-6 Japan27/03/1997

Overall

LJapan 1-2 South Korea28/09/1997

DKazakhstan 1-1 Japan04/10/1997

DUzbekistan 1-1 Japan11/10/1997

DJapan 1-1 United Arab Emirates26/10/1997

VSouth Korea 0-2 Japan01/11/1997

VJapan 5-1 Kazakhstan08/11/1997

Running streaks

Neutral ground Total
Winning streak 2 0
Loosing streak 0 1
Unbeaten streak 7 0
Winless streak 0 3
Drawless streak 2 1
Scoring streak 3 0
Goalless streak 0 3
Conceding streak 0 1
Invincibility streak 2 0

Running streaks

Neutral ground Total
Winning streak 2 2
Unbeaten streak 2 5
Drawless streak 3 2
Scoring streak 2 6
Conceding streak 0 1
Invincibility streak 2 0

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

14

Number of games (Competition total)

14

8

Victories (Competition total)

8

4

Draws (Competition total)

5

2

Losses (Competition total)

1

Goals

52

Goals scored (Competition total)

48

11

Goals conceded (Competition total)

10

3.71

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

3.43

0.79

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

0.71

Betting aid

8

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)

7

6

Clean sheets (Competition total)

7

3

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

1

6

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

7

Bookings

15

Yellow cards (Competition total)

15

2

Red cards (Competition total)

0

Key players

photo Karim BagheriKarim Bagheri18 goalsTeam's best scorer (Competition total)14 goalsKazuyoshi Miuraphoto Kazuyoshi Miura
photo Karim BagheriKarim Bagheri9 goalsTeam's best scorer (Home / Away)6 goalsTakuya Takagiphoto Takuya Takagi
photo Karim BagheriKarim Bagheri2 penaltiesTeam's penalty best scorer (Competition total)1 penaltyKazuyoshi Miuraphoto Kazuyoshi Miura
photo Karim BagheriKarim Bagheri1 penaltyTeam's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)-
photo Karim BagheriKarim Bagheri18 goals during the last 14 matchesThe fittest player1 goal during the last matchHidetoshi Nakataphoto Hidetoshi Nakata

Historical head to head

Home

5 matches
3 v
2 d
0 l

8 gf

4 ga

Away

3 matches
0 v
0 d
3 l

1 gf

5 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches
2 v
0 d
0 l

3 gf

1 ga

Total

10 matches
5 v
2 d
3 l

12 gf

10 ga

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches
3 v
0 d
0 l

5 gf

1 ga

Away

5 matches
0 v
2 d
3 l

4 gf

8 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches
0 v
0 d
2 l

1 gf

3 ga

Total

10 matches
3 v
2 d
5 l

10 gf

12 ga

Largest victory

Overall
2 - 0
September 22, 1986
Neutral ground
2 - 1
October 18, 1993

Largest victory

Overall
3 - 1
December 10, 1966
Neutral ground No success yet

Latest head to head

October 18, 1993 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Asie 1994

November 03, 1992 - Coupe d'Asie 1992

October 01, 1990 - Jeux d'Asie 1990

January 20, 1989 - Rencontres amicales 1989

September 22, 1986 - Jeux d'Asie 1986

Best historical scorers against Japan

photo Reza Hasanzadeh Reza Hasanzadeh 1 goal 1993 - 1993
photo Ali Daei Ali Daei 1 goal 1993 - 1993
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/01/1989. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Iran

photo Osamu Maeda Osamu Maeda 2 goals 1989 - 1989
photo Kazuyoshi Miura Kazuyoshi Miura 1 goal 1992 - 1992
photo Masashi Nakayama Masashi Nakayama 1 goal 1993 - 1993
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/01/1989. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Japan

photo Javad Zarincheh Javad Zarincheh 2 matches 1992 - 1993
photo Mehdi Fonounizadeh Mehdi Fonounizadeh 2 matches 1992 - 1993
photo Nader Mohammad Nader Mohammad 2 matches 1992 - 1993
photo Reza Hasanzadeh Reza Hasanzadeh 2 matches 1992 - 1993
photo Seyed Mehdi Abtahi Seyed Mehdi Abtahi 2 matches 1992 - 1993
photo Ahmad Abedzadeh Ahmad Abedzadeh 1 match 1992 - 1992
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/01/1989. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Iran

photo Takumi Horiike Takumi Horiike 4 matches 1989 - 1993
photo Masami Ihara Masami Ihara 4 matches 1989 - 1993
photo Tetsuji Hashiratani Tetsuji Hashiratani 4 matches 1989 - 1993
photo Kazuyoshi Miura Kazuyoshi Miura 3 matches 1990 - 1993
photo Shigetatsu Matsunaga Shigetatsu Matsunaga 3 matches 1989 - 1993
photo Ruy Ramos Ruy Ramos 3 matches 1990 - 1993
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/01/1989. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
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