🇵🇹 Portugal 2–0 Iran 🇮🇷
2006 World Cup · Group. tournament · tables
🇵🇹 Portugal value €234M · value #6 · Elo #9
Cristiano Ronaldo €26M Deco €24M Ricardo Carvalho €18M 2–0 Portugal win
🇮🇷 Iran value €26M · value #24 · Elo #12
Mehdi Mahdavikia €6M Ali Karimi €4M Vahid Hashemian €2M Goals
Portugal ▲ Iran ▼ 0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90' Deco 63' 63 Deco Cristiano Ronaldo 80' (pen) 80 Ronaldo
Starting line-ups
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🇵🇹 Portugal
Ricardo · GK 1 Ricardo Miguel · RB 13 Miguel Nuno Valente · LB 14 Valente Ricardo Carvalho · CB 16 Carvalho Fernando Meira · CB 5 Meira Maniche · CM 18 Maniche Deco · AM 20 Deco Costinha · CM 6 Costinha Cristiano Ronaldo · LW 17 Ronaldo Luís Figo · RW 7 Figo Pauleta · CF 9 Pauleta 🇮🇷 Iran
Ebrahim Mirzapour · GK 1 Mirzapour Hossein Kaebi · RB 13 Kaebi Mohammad Nosrati · LB 20 Nosrati Yahya Golmohammadi · CB 4 Golmohammadi Rahman Rezaei · CB 5 Rezaei Andranik Teymourian · CM 14 Teymourian Mehdi Mahdavikia · RM 2 Mahdavikia Mehrzad Madanchi · LM 21 Madanchi Javad Nekounam · CM 6 Nekounam Ali Karimi · AM 8 Karimi Vahid Hashemian · CF 9 Hashemian Players sit in vertical bands (GK · defence · midfield · attack) by their listed position — no
left/right placement is inferred. Order within a band is squad-sheet order, not a formation.
Pre-match model (Elo→Poisson, 90-min W/D/L)
🇵🇹 Portugal 55.0% draw 24.8% 20.2% Iran 🇮🇷
Model P(result)
55.0%
P of the observed 90-min outcome
Upset rank
#298
of 487 · −log₂ P
Upset index
0.86
−log₂ P(observed)
Portugal's run W 🇦🇴 1–0 Angola, Group W 🇮🇷 2–0 Iran, Group W 🇲🇽 2–1 Mexico, Group W 🇳🇱 1–0 Netherlands, Round of 16 D 🏴 0–0 England, Quarter-final L 🇫🇷 0–1 France, Semi-final L 🇩🇪 1–3 Germany, Third place Iran's run L 🇲🇽 1–3 Mexico, Group L 🇵🇹 0–2 Portugal, Group D 🇦🇴 1–1 Angola, Group
Head-to-head at the World Cup