🏴 England 6–2 Iran 🇮🇷
2022 World Cup · Group. tournament · tables
🏴 England value €1260M · value #1 · Elo #12
Phil Foden €110M Jude Bellingham €100M Harry Kane €90M 6–2 England win
🇮🇷 Iran value €60M · value #28 · Elo #18
Mehdi Taremi €20M Sardar Azmoun €12M Alireza Jahanbakhsh €3M
Goals
England ▲ Iran ▼ 0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90' 105' 120' Jude Bellingham 35' 35 Bellingham Bukayo Saka 43' 43 Saka Raheem Sterling 45+1' 46 Sterling Bukayo Saka 62' 62 Saka Marcus Rashford 71' 71 Rashford Jack Grealish 90' 90 Grealish Mehdi Taremi 65' (pen) 65 Taremi Mehdi Taremi 90+13' (pen) 103 Taremi
Starting line-ups
List Pitch
🏴 England
Jordan Pickford · GK 1 Pickford Kieran Trippier · RB 12 Trippier Luke Shaw · LB 3 Shaw John Stones · CB 5 Stones Harry Maguire · CB 6 Maguire Mason Mount · AM 19 Mount Jude Bellingham · CM 22 Bellingham Declan Rice · CM 4 Rice Raheem Sterling · LW 10 Sterling Bukayo Saka · RW 17 Saka Harry Kane · CF 9 Kane 🇮🇷 Iran
Alireza Beiranvand · GK 1 Beiranvand Rouzbeh Cheshmi · CB 15 Cheshmi Majid Hosseini · CB 19 Hosseini Sadegh Moharrami · RWB 2 Moharrami Milad Mohammadi · LWB 5 Mohammadi Morteza Pouraliganji · CB 8 Pouraliganji Ali Karimi · CM 18 Karimi Ahmad Nourollahi · CM 21 Nourollahi Ehsan Hajsafi · LM 3 Hajsafi Alireza Jahanbakhsh · RM 7 Jahanbakhsh Mehdi Taremi · CF 9 Taremi
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)
🏴 England 54.3% draw 24.9% 20.8% Iran 🇮🇷
Model P(result)
54.3%
P of the observed 90-min outcome
Upset rank
#293
of 487 · −log₂ P
Upset index
0.88
−log₂ P(observed)
England's run W 🇮🇷 6–2 Iran, Group D 🇺🇸 0–0 United States, Group W 🏴 3–0 Wales, Group W 🇸🇳 3–0 Senegal, Round of 16 L 🇫🇷 1–2 France, Quarter-final
Iran's run L 🏴 2–6 England, Group W 🏴 2–0 Wales, Group L 🇺🇸 0–1 United States, Group
Head-to-head at the World Cup No prior World Cup meetings.