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Iran 2-1 Kenya - March 28, 2023 / Friendlies 2023

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Friendlies 2023 - Intercontinental

Azadi Stadium - Tehran - Iran

March 28, 2023

Iran

2 - 1

Kenya

Assist by Ramin Rezaeian (header) Mohammad Mohebi

76'

Assist by Omid Noorafkan (right foot) Ramin Rezaeian

84'

51'

Michael Olunga (right foot)

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46' - Substitution Payam Niazmandis substituted by Seyed Hossein Hosseini photo Ramin Rezaeian

46' - Substitution Sadegh Moharramiis substituted by Ramin Rezaeian photo Milad Sarlak

46' - Substitution Seyed Karimiis substituted by Milad Sarlak photo Mehdi Torabi

46' - Substitution Alireza Jahanbakhshis substituted by Mehdi Torabi46

51' - Goal Michael Olunga

56' - Yellow card Roozbeh Cheshmi56

61' - Substitution Ehsan Hajsafiis substituted by Omid Noorafkan61

66' - Yellow card Patrick Matasi

72' - Substitution Victor Omuneis substituted by Daniel Sakari

76' - Goal Mohammad Mohebi76

83' - Yellow card Brian Onyango

84' - Goal Ramin Rezaeian84

91' - Substitution Shahriar Moghanlouis substituted by Reza Asadi91

94' - Yellow card Reza Asadi94

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Team line-ups

Iran

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

10Moghanlou90+1

Shahriar Moghanlou

Iran

B.date21/12/1994

Age28 years

H1m89

positionCentre forward

9Taremi

Mehdi Taremi

Iran

B.date18/07/1992

Age30 years

H1m87

positionStriker

20Mohebi76

Mohammad Mohebi

Iran

B.date20/12/1998

Age24 years

H1m76

positionRight Winger

7Jahanbakhsh46

Alireza Jahanbakhsh

Iran

B.date08/10/1993

Age29 years

H1m80

positionStriker

15Cheshmi56

Roozbeh Cheshmi

Iran

B.date24/06/1993

Age29 years

H1m94

positionCentral defender

5Karimi46

Seyed Karimi

Iran

B.date20/06/1996

Age26 years

H1m77

positionCentre Midfield

3Hajsafi61

Ehsan Hajsafi

Iran

B.date25/02/1990

Age33 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

14Sohrabian

Armin Sohrabian

Iran

B.date26/07/1995

Age27 years

H1m84

positionCentral defender

13Kanaani

Hossein Kanaani

Iran

B.date23/03/1994

Age29 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

2Moharrami46

Sadegh Moharrami

Iran

B.date01/03/1996

Age27 years

H1m74

positionRight full-back

12Niazmand46

Payam Niazmand

Iran

B.date06/04/1995

Age27 years

H1m94

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Payam Niazmand	46	27	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	D	Hossein Kanaani		29	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	Armin Sohrabian		27	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Roozbeh Cheshmi	56	29	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Sadegh Moharrami	46	27	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Ehsan Hajsafi	61	33	124	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	M	Seyed Karimi	46	26	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Alireza Jahanbakhsh	46	29	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Shahriar Moghanlou	90+1	28	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Mohammad Mohebi	76	24	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	M	Mehdi Taremi		30	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Kenya

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

8Abuya

Duke Abuya

Kenya

B.date09/02/1994

Age29 years

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

16Juma

Masoud Juma

Kenya

B.date03/02/1996

Age27 years

H1m86

positionCentre forward

12Odada

Richard Odada

Kenya

B.date25/11/2000

Age22 years

H1m90

positionDefensive Midfielder

11Omune72

Victor Omune

Kenya

B.date14/02/1993

Age30 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

2Okumu

Joseph Okumu

Kenya

B.date26/05/1997

Age25 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

14Olunga51

Michael Olunga

Kenya

B.date26/03/1994

Age29 years

H1m93

positionStriker

9Nondi

Amos Nondi

Kenya

B.date10/02/1999

Age24 years

H1m71

positionCentral defender

5B. Onyango83

Brian Onyango

Kenya

B.date24/07/1994

Age28 years

H1m81

positionCentral defender

6E. Otieno

Erick Otieno

Kenya

B.date27/09/1996

Age26 years

H1m70

positionLeft full-back

17Akumu

Teddy Akumu

Kenya

B.date20/10/1992

Age30 years

H1m88

positionDefensive Midfielder

18Matasi66

Patrick Matasi

Kenya

B.date11/12/1987

Age35 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
18	G	Patrick Matasi	66	35	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	D	Amos Nondi		24	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	M	Joseph Okumu		25	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Brian Onyango	83	28	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Erick Otieno		26	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	D	Teddy Akumu		30	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	M	Richard Odada		22	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Victor Omune	72	30	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	F	Duke Abuya		29	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Michael Olunga	51	29	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	F	Masoud Juma		27	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
22	G	Seyed Hossein Hosseini	46	30	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
30	G	Hossein Pourhamidi		25
16	D	Aref Aghasi		26
23	D	Ramin Rezaeian	8446	33	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
33	D	Milad Zakipour		27
18	M	Milad Sarlak	46	28	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Saeid Ezatolahi		26
21	M	Omid Noorafkan	61	25	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	M	Reza Shekari		24
19	F	Reza Asadi	90+194	27	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
99	F	Mehdi Torabi	46	28	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	F	Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh		22
35	F	Mohammadhossein Eslami		21
11	F	Vahid Amiri		34

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
36	G	Ian Otieno		29
30	D	David Ochieng		30
24	D	Johnstone Omurwa		24
22	D	Hassan Abdallah		26
15	D	Daniel Sakari	72	24	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	D	Daniel Anyembe		24
45	D	Aboud Omar		30
19	M	Alpha Onyango		22
20	M	Kenneth Muguna		27
29	F	Samuel Onyango		30
23	F	Elvis Rupia		27
28	F	Wilkims Ochieng		20

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Armin Sohrabian

Shoja Khalilzadeh

OUT

Sadegh Moharrami

Ramin Rezaeian

OUT

Seyed Karimi

Saeid Ezatolahi

OUT

Roozbeh Cheshmi

Omid Noorafkan

OUT

Payam Niazmand

Alireza Beiranvand

OUT

Alireza Jahanbakhsh

Ali Gholizadeh

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Brian Onyango

David Ochieng

OUT

Patrick Matasi

James Saruni

OUT

Victor Omune

Kenneth Muguna

OUT

Duke Abuya

Aboud Omar

OUT

Masoud Juma

Hassan Abdallah

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Amir Ghalenoei

Success rate in this team:

61 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

51 %

Ghalenoei vs Kenya

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on March 28, 2023

Ghalenoei vs Firat

3 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 28, 2023

Manager

Age

Match num

Engin Firat

Success rate in this team:

20 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

27 %

Firat vs Iran

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 28, 2023

Firat vs Ghalenoei

1 victory

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on March 28, 2023

Referee

Mohammed Zaid Thamer

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Iran1 match	General total	Kenya1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Iran1 match	Season total	Kenya1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on March 28, 2023					Latest figure on March 28, 2023

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Key figures

It's the first time Michael Olunga scores 1 goal vs in his professional career

It's the first time Mohammad Mohebi scores 1 goal in Friendlies

It's the first time Ramin Rezaeian scores 1 goal vs Kenya in his professional career

Read the next 4 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DIran 1-1 South Korea12/10/2021

VIran 1-0 Iraq27/01/2022

VIran 1-0 United Arab Emirates01/02/2022

VIran 2-0 Lebanon29/03/2022

VIran 1-0 Nicaragua10/11/2022

DIran 1-1 Russia23/03/2023

Overall

VIran 1-0 Nicaragua10/11/2022

LIran 0-2 Tunisia16/11/2022

LEngland 6-2 Iran21/11/2022

VWales 0-2 Iran25/11/2022

LIran 0-1 United States29/11/2022

DIran 1-1 Russia23/03/2023

Current form

Away

DTanzania 0-0 Kenya28/07/2019

DEgypt 1-1 Kenya14/11/2019

LComoros 2-1 Kenya15/11/2020

VTogo 1-2 Kenya29/03/2021

DRwanda 1-1 Kenya05/09/2021

DUganda 1-1 Kenya11/11/2021

Overall

DKenya 0-0 Uganda02/09/2021

DRwanda 1-1 Kenya05/09/2021

LMali 5-0 Kenya07/10/2021

LKenya 0-1 Mali10/10/2021

DUganda 1-1 Kenya11/11/2021

VKenya 2-1 Rwanda15/11/2021

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	27	1
Winless streak	1	2
Scoring streak	32	1
Conceding streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	2	0
Unbeaten streak	3	2
Winless streak	2	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	5	2
Conceding streak	5	5

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

1	Number of games (Competition total)	0
1	Number of games (Home / Away)	0
0	Victories (Competition total)	0
0	Victories (Home / Away)	0
1	Draws (Competition total)	0
1	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

1	Goals scored (Competition total)	0
1	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
1	Goals conceded (Competition total)	0
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	0
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
1-1 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0

Bookings

1	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
1	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Mehdi Taremi	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	-
Mehdi Taremi	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	-
Mehdi Taremi	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	-
Mehdi Taremi	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	-
Mehdi Taremi	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	-

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

4 gf

0 ga

Total

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

4 gf

0 ga

Historical head to head

Away

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

0 gf

4 ga

Total

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

0 gf

4 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	April 21, 1997
Home	3 - 0	April 21, 1997

Largest victory

No success yet

Latest head to head

March 14, 2009 - Rencontres amicales 2009

Iran

1 - 0

Kenya

April 21, 1997 - Rencontres amicales 1997

Iran

3 - 0

Kenya

Best historical scorers against Kenya

Khodadad Azizi	1 goal	1997 - 1997
Mohsen Garousi	1 goal	1997 - 1997
Medhi Mahdavikia	1 goal	1997 - 1997
Hossein Kazemi	1 goal	2009 - 2009

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/04/1997. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Iran

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/04/1997. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Kenya

Medhi Mahdavikia	1 match	1997 - 1997
Majid Gholamnejad	1 match	2009 - 2009
Mohsen Garousi	1 match	1997 - 1997
Ali Hamoudi	1 match	2009 - 2009
Seyed Mehdi Rahmati	1 match	2009 - 2009
Hossein Khatibi	1 match	1997 - 1997

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/04/1997. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Iran

Edmond Bogonko	1 match	1997 - 1997
Anthony Dafaa	1 match	2009 - 2009
Noah Ayuko	1 match	2009 - 2009
Duncan Ochieng	1 match	1997 - 1997
James Mulinge	1 match	2009 - 2009
Edward Karanja	1 match	1997 - 1997