CompetitionWorld Cup
Venue
- Venue
- Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington
Match
- Referee
- Szymon Marciniak, Poland
- Round
- Group Stage - 3
- Date
- 2026-06-27T03:00:00Z
Egypt (Home)
Iran (Away)
Head to head
Match headlines
- ‘Not Too Keen’ – Celtic Star’s Defensive Willingness Put Under Microscope By Ex-Attacker
- Why Spurs are not finishing moves
- Confirmed: Barcelona forward Hamza Abdelkarim earns another Egypt call-up for AFCON qualifiers
- ‘He’ll Surprise You’ – Tottenham Hotspur Loanee Backed To Turn Heads By Ex-Midfielder
- 'Algerians have a new favourite team': Inside the rise of Hull City's new superstar Mohamed Belloumi, as club sources reveal what 'magician' is like behind the scenes - and how his famous father shaped his 'elite' mentality
- 'When the small details click, it will be very good' - Marmoush
- 🚨 Morocco: Mohamed Ouahbi's squad, with some new faces!
- Liverpool don't need 27-goal star, Richard Hughes already found their Mohamed Salah successor
Iran created the clearer chances on xG (0.84 vs 1.97, Δ 1.13). Egypt fired more attempts (15 vs 13 shots). Iran was more accurate in front of goal (31% on target vs 20%). Egypt held more of the ball (61% possession).
Iran underperformed their xG by 1.0 goals (1 scored vs 1.97 xG).