Belgium – Iran 0:0 · FIFA World Cup
Full time · 0–0
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Matias Fernandez-PardoKevin De Bruyne
87'
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Amirhossein HosseinzadehSaeid Ezatolahi
85'
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Shahriyar MoghanlooSaman Ghoddos
79'
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Arthur TheateRomelu Lukaku
73'
Nathan Ngoy
66'
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Milad MohammadiEhsan Hajisafi
66'
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Mehdi TorabiMohammad Mohebbi
66'
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Hans VanakenNicolas Raskin
58'
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Dodi LukébakioAlexis Saelemaekers
58'
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Timothy CastagneThomas Meunier
58'
HT · 0-0
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Alireza JahanbakhshSaleh Hardani
45'
Saeid Ezatolahi
33'
Romelu Lukaku
3'
Kick-off
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Match info
- Date
- Sunday, June 21, 15:00 UTC-04:00
- Competition
- FIFA World Cup
- Stadium
- SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California
- Referee
- Dario Herrera
- Attendance
- 70 317
1
Thibaut CourtoisBelgium · G
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 0
- Shots on target
- 0
- Saves
- 3
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 0
- Fouls won
- 0
15
Thomas MeunierBelgium · RB
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 0
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 1
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 0
- Subbed off
- 58'
5
Maxim De CuyperBelgium · LB
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 5
- Shots on target
- 4
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 0
- Fouls won
- 1
- Offsides
- 0
8
Youri TielemansBelgium · LM
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 2
- Shots on target
- 1
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 0
- Fouls won
- 2
- Offsides
- 1
25
Nathan NgoyBelgium · CD-R
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 1
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 2
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 0
- Red cards
- 1
4
Brandon MecheleBelgium · CD-L
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 1
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 1
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 0
22
Alexis SaelemaekersBelgium · AM-R
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 2
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 0
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 1
- Subbed off
- 58'
23
Nicolas RaskinBelgium · RM
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 0
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 1
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 0
- Subbed off
- 58'
9
Romelu LukakuBelgium · F
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 1
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 1
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 0
- Yellow cards
- 1
- Subbed off
- 73'
7
Kevin De BruyneBelgium · AM
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 5
- Shots on target
- 1
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 0
- Fouls won
- 3
- Offsides
- 0
- Subbed off
- 87'
10
Leandro TrossardBelgium · AM-L
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 1
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 1
- Fouls won
- 1
- Offsides
- 1
14
Dodi LukébakioBelgium · SUB
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 2
- Shots on target
- 1
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 0
- Fouls won
- 1
- Offsides
- 0
- Came on
- 58'
20
Hans VanakenBelgium · SUB
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 2
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 0
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 0
- Came on
- 58'
21
Timothy CastagneBelgium · SUB
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 0
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 0
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 0
- Came on
- 58'
3
Arthur TheateBelgium · SUB
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 0
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 0
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 0
- Came on
- 73'
26
Matias Fernandez-PardoBelgium · SUB
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 1
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 0
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 0
- Came on
- 87'
1
Alireza BeiranvandIran · G
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 0
- Shots on target
- 0
- Saves
- 7
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 0
- Fouls won
- 1
2
Saleh HardaniIran · RB
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 0
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 0
- Fouls won
- 1
- Offsides
- 0
- Subbed off
- 45'
3
Ehsan HajsafiIran · LB
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 0
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 1
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 0
19
Ali NematiIran · CD-L
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 0
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 0
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 0
4
Shoja KhalilzadehIran · CD
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 1
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 1
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 0
13
Hossein KananiIran · CD-R
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 1
- Shots on target
- 1
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 0
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 0
23
Ramin RezaeianIran · RM
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 0
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 0
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 0
14
Saman GhoddosIran · CM-R
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 0
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 1
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 0
- Subbed off
- 79'
9
Mehdi TaremiIran · F
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 1
- Shots on target
- 1
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 2
- Fouls won
- 2
- Offsides
- 2
6
Saeid EzatolahiIran · CM-L
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 2
- Shots on target
- 1
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 2
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 0
- Yellow cards
- 1
- Subbed off
- 85'
8
Mohammad MohebbiIran · LM
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 0
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 0
- Fouls won
- 1
- Offsides
- 0
- Subbed off
- 66'
7
Alireza JahanbakhshIran · SUB
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 1
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 2
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 0
- Came on
- 45'
5
Milad MohammadiIran · SUB
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 0
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 0
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 1
- Came on
- 66'
16
Mehdi TorabiIran · SUB
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 0
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 0
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 0
- Came on
- 66'
20
Shahriyar MoghanlooIran · SUB
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 0
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 0
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 1
- Came on
- 79'
18
Amirhossein HosseinzadehIran · SUB
- Goals
- 0
- Assist
- 0
- Shots
- 1
- Shots on target
- 0
- Goals conceded
- 0
- Fouls
- 0
- Fouls won
- 0
- Offsides
- 0
- Came on
- 85'
Belgium4-2-3-1
Iran5-4-1
Belgium
Starting XI
- 1
- 15 ▼ 58'
- 5
- 8
- 25
- 4
- 22 ▼ 58'
- 23 ▼ 58'
- 9 ▼ 73'
- 7 ▼ 87'
- 10
Substitutes
- 14 ▲ 58'
- 20 ▲ 58'
- 21 ▲ 58'
- 3 ▲ 73'
- 26 ▲ 87'
- 6Axel Witsel
- 12Senne Lammens
- 13Mike Penders
- 16Koni De Winter
- 17Charles De Ketelaere
- 18Joaquin Seys
- 19Diego Moreira
- 24Amadou Onana
Iran
Starting XI
- 1
- 2 ▼ 45'
- 3
- 19
- 4
- 13
- 23
- 14 ▼ 79'
- 9
- 6 ▼ 85'
- 8 ▼ 66'
Substitutes
- 7 ▲ 45'
- 5 ▲ 66'
- 16 ▲ 66'
- 20 ▲ 79'
- 18 ▲ 85'
- 10Mehdi Ghayedi
- 11Ali Alipour
- 12Payam Niazmand
- 15Roozbeh Cheshmi
- 17Arya Yousefi
- 21Mohammad Ghorbani
- 22Hossein Hosseini
- 24Dennis Dargahi
- 25Danial Iri
- 26Amirmohammad Razzaghinia
Statistics70%Possession30%
23Shots7
7Shots on target3
6Blocked shots1
4Corners2
3Offsides4
7Fouls9
1Yellow cards1
1Red cards0
3Saves7
621Passes270
533Accurate passes198
90%Pass accuracy70%
32Crosses8
6Accurate crosses2
35Long balls50
12Accurate long balls18
12Tackles19
7Successful tackles11
3Interceptions12
11Clearances51
0Penalty goals0
Group G
| # | Team | P | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium |
3 | +4 | 5 |
| 2 |  Egypt |
3 | +2 | 5 |
| 3 | Iran |
3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 |  New Zealand |
3 | -6 | 1 |
- Advance to Round of 32
- Best 8 advance
- Eliminated
Recent form
Belgium
WDWWD
Iran
LWWWD
- Match ends, Belgium 0, IR Iran 0.
- 90'+6'Second Half ends, Belgium 0, IR Iran 0.
- 90'+5'Attempt missed. Dodi Lukébakio (Belgium) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Timothy Castagne.
- 90'+4'Attempt missed. Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Arthur Theate.
- 90'+3'Attempt missed. Brandon Mechele (Belgium) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Timothy Castagne with a cross.
- 90'Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 88'Offside, IR Iran. Milad Mohammadi is caught offside.
- 88'Attempt blocked. Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh (IR Iran) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Milad Mohammadi.
- 87'Substitution, Belgium. Matias Fernandez-Pardo replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
- 87'Offside, IR Iran. Shahriyar Moghanloo is caught offside.
- 86'Attempt saved. Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Alireza Beiranvand (IR Iran). Assisted by Timothy Castagne with a cross.
- 85'Substitution, IR Iran. Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh replaces Saeid Ezatolahi.
- 84'Attempt missed. Hans Vanaken (Belgium) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Youri Tielemans with a cross.
- 84'Attempt missed. Youri Tielemans (Belgium) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 83'Dodi Lukébakio (Belgium) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83'Foul by Shoja Khalilzadeh (IR Iran).
- 81'Attempt saved. Saeid Ezatolahi (IR Iran) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Thibaut Courtois (Belgium).
- 80'Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80'Foul by Alireza Jahanbakhsh (IR Iran).
- 79'Substitution, IR Iran. Shahriyar Moghanloo replaces Saman Ghoddos.
- 73'Substitution, Belgium. Arthur Theate replaces Romelu Lukaku.
- 73'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 70'Delay in match for a drinks break.
- 66'Nathan Ngoy (Belgium) is shown the red card.
- 66'Foul by Nathan Ngoy (Belgium).
- 66'Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66'Substitution, IR Iran. Milad Mohammadi replaces Ehsan Hajisafi.
- 66'Substitution, IR Iran. Mehdi Torabi replaces Mohammad Mohebbi.
- 65'Attempt missed. Shoja Khalilzadeh (IR Iran) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Ramin Rezaeian with a cross following a corner.
- 64'Corner, IR Iran. Conceded by Nathan Ngoy.
- 64'Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64'Foul by Saman Ghoddos (IR Iran).
- 62'Attempt missed. Hans Vanaken (Belgium) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 62'Attempt saved. Dodi Lukébakio (Belgium) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Alireza Beiranvand (IR Iran). Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 59'Attempt saved. Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Alireza Beiranvand (IR Iran).
- 58'Substitution, Belgium. Hans Vanaken replaces Nicolas Raskin.
- 58'Substitution, Belgium. Dodi Lukébakio replaces Alexis Saelemaekers.
- 58'Substitution, Belgium. Timothy Castagne replaces Thomas Meunier.
- 53'Handball by Leandro Trossard (Belgium).
- 53'Attempt saved. Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Thibaut Courtois (Belgium). Assisted by Hossein Kanani.
- 51'Offside, Belgium. Leandro Trossard is caught offside.
- 51'Attempt blocked. Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
- 50'Attempt missed. Alexis Saelemaekers (Belgium) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross following a corner.
- 50'Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Mehdi Taremi.
- 49'Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Ali Nemati.
- 47'Leandro Trossard (Belgium) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47'Foul by Alireza Jahanbakhsh (IR Iran).
- 46'Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 46'Attempt missed. Alireza Jahanbakhsh (IR Iran) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi with a headed pass.
- 45'Second Half begins Belgium 0, IR Iran 0.
- 45'Substitution, IR Iran. Alireza Jahanbakhsh replaces Saleh Hardani.
- 45'+9'First Half ends, Belgium 0, IR Iran 0.
- 45'+6'Foul by Thomas Meunier (Belgium).
- 45'+6'Mohammad Mohebbi (IR Iran) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+5'Offside, Belgium. Alexis Saelemaekers is caught offside.
- 45'+4'Youri Tielemans (Belgium) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+4'Foul by Saeid Ezatolahi (IR Iran).
- 45'+3'Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 45'Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
- 44'Attempt blocked. Alexis Saelemaekers (Belgium) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 44'Attempt saved. Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Alireza Beiranvand (IR Iran). Assisted by Youri Tielemans with a through ball.
- 43'Handball by Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran).
- 42'Attempt saved. Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Alireza Beiranvand (IR Iran). Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a through ball.
- 38'Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38'Foul by Ehsan Hajisafi (IR Iran).
- 37'Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37'Foul by Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran).
- 36'Offside, Belgium. Youri Tielemans is caught offside.
- 35'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 34'Delay in match (Belgium).
- 33'Saeid Ezatolahi (IR Iran) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33'Youri Tielemans (Belgium) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33'Foul by Saeid Ezatolahi (IR Iran).
- 33'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 30'Delay in match for a drinks break.
- 27'VAR Decision: No Goal Belgium 0-0 IR Iran.
- 25'GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 25'Offside, IR Iran. Mehdi Taremi is caught offside.
- 24'Handball by Nicolas Raskin (Belgium).
- 23'Attempt missed. Nathan Ngoy (Belgium) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 22'Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Alireza Beiranvand.
- 22'Attempt saved. Youri Tielemans (Belgium) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Alireza Beiranvand (IR Iran). Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
- 19'Attempt blocked. Leandro Trossard (Belgium) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
- 15'Offside, IR Iran. Mehdi Taremi is caught offside.
- 15'Attempt missed. Saeid Ezatolahi (IR Iran) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ramin Rezaeian with a cross following a corner.
- 14'Corner, IR Iran. Conceded by Thibaut Courtois.
- 14'Attempt saved. Hossein Kanani (IR Iran) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Thibaut Courtois (Belgium). Assisted by Mehdi Taremi with a headed pass.
- 13'Foul by Nathan Ngoy (Belgium).
- 13'Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11'Foul by Brandon Mechele (Belgium).
- 11'Saleh Hardani (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10'Attempt blocked. Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 9'Attempt saved. Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Alireza Beiranvand (IR Iran).
- 9'Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 8'Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 6'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 4'Delay in match because of an injury Alireza Beiranvand (IR Iran).
- 3'Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 3'Foul by Romelu Lukaku (Belgium).
- 3'Alireza Beiranvand (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2'Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Ali Nemati.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.