Group Stage · 21 Nov 2022

England v Iran

6–2

Match-defining feature
England scored far beyond the quality of their chances
xG 1.99 vs 6 goals (gap 4.01)

Metrics vs tournament norm

England Metric Iran
0 ▲ Expected goalsavg 1.22 ▲ 0
0 ▲ Shotsavg 11 0
0 ▲ Field tilt %avg 50 0
0 ▲ Central progressionsavg 32 0
0 ▲ Box entriesavg 22 0
0 ▲ Turnovers (att. third)avg 44 0

Shot map

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shooter's team defenders shooter Attacking right · positions at the moment of the shot
Ahmad Nourollahi (Right Defensive Midfield) Sadegh Moharrami (Right Wing Back) Ali Karimi (Left Defensive Midfield) Seyed Majid Hosseini (Left Center Back) Roozbeh Cheshmi (Center Back) Morteza Pouraliganji (Right Center Back) Mehdi Taremi (Center Forward) Milad Mohammadi (Left Wing Back) Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Right Wing) Ehsan Hajsafi (Left Wing) John Stones (Right Center Back) Bukayo Saka (Right Wing) Alireza Safar Beiranvand (Goalkeeper) Harry Kane (Center Forward) Raheem Sterling (Left Wing) Declan Rice (Left Defensive Midfield) Raheem Sterling (Left Wing) Harry Kane (Center Forward) Mason Mount (Center Attacking Midfield) Kieran Trippier (Right Back) Jude Bellingham (Right Defensive Midfield) Mehdi Taremi (Center Forward) Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Right Wing) Sadegh Moharrami (Right Wing Back) Morteza Pouraliganji (Right Center Back) Ali Karimi (Left Defensive Midfield) Milad Mohammadi (Left Wing Back) Roozbeh Cheshmi (Center Back) Ehsan Hajsafi (Left Wing) Seyed Majid Hosseini (Left Center Back) Seyed Hossein Hosseini (Goalkeeper) Kieran Trippier (Right Back) Milad Mohammadi (Left Wing Back) Seyed Majid Hosseini (Left Center Back) Morteza Pouraliganji (Right Center Back) Roozbeh Cheshmi (Center Back) Sadegh Moharrami (Right Wing Back) Ali Karimi (Left Defensive Midfield) Ahmad Nourollahi (Right Defensive Midfield) Ehsan Hajsafi (Left Wing) Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Right Wing) Seyed Hossein Hosseini (Goalkeeper) Raheem Sterling (Left Wing) Harry Kane (Center Forward) Jude Bellingham (Right Defensive Midfield) Bukayo Saka (Right Wing) Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Right Wing) Mehdi Taremi (Center Forward) Milad Mohammadi (Left Wing Back) Ahmad Nourollahi (Right Defensive Midfield) Morteza Pouraliganji (Right Center Back) Seyed Majid Hosseini (Left Center Back) Ali Karimi (Left Defensive Midfield) Sadegh Moharrami (Right Wing Back) Ehsan Hajsafi (Left Wing) Roozbeh Cheshmi (Center Back) Seyed Hossein Hosseini (Goalkeeper) Jude Bellingham (Right Defensive Midfield) Harry Kane (Center Forward) Raheem Sterling (Left Wing) Declan Rice (Left Defensive Midfield) John Stones (Right Center Back) Bukayo Saka (Right Wing) Seyed Hossein Hosseini (Goalkeeper) Milad Mohammadi (Left Wing Back) Seyed Majid Hosseini (Left Center Back) Ali Karimi (Left Defensive Midfield) Roozbeh Cheshmi (Center Back) Mason Mount (Center Attacking Midfield) Raheem Sterling (Left Wing) Luke Shaw (Left Back) Morteza Pouraliganji (Right Center Back) Sadegh Moharrami (Right Wing Back) Ahmad Nourollahi (Right Defensive Midfield) Ehsan Hajsafi (Left Wing) Bukayo Saka (Right Wing) Harry Kane (Center Forward) Luke Shaw (Left Back) Morteza Pouraliganji (Right Center Back) Seyed Hossein Hosseini (Goalkeeper) Milad Mohammadi (Left Wing Back) Ehsan Hajsafi (Left Wing) Ali Karimi (Left Defensive Midfield) Ahmad Nourollahi (Right Defensive Midfield) Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Right Wing) Seyed Majid Hosseini (Left Center Back) Roozbeh Cheshmi (Center Back) Mehdi Taremi (Center Forward) Sadegh Moharrami (Right Wing Back) Jude Bellingham (Right Defensive Midfield) Declan Rice (Left Defensive Midfield) Harry Kane (Center Forward) Raheem Sterling (Left Wing) John Stones (Right Center Back) Harry Maguire (Left Center Back) Morteza Pouraliganji (Right Center Back) Roozbeh Cheshmi (Center Back) Sadegh Moharrami (Right Wing Back) Ali Karimi (Left Defensive Midfield) Seyed Majid Hosseini (Left Center Back) Milad Mohammadi (Left Wing Back) Seyed Hossein Hosseini (Goalkeeper) Jude Bellingham (Right Defensive Midfield) Harry Kane (Center Forward) Mehdi Taremi (Center Forward) Ehsan Hajsafi (Left Wing) Milad Mohammadi (Left Wing Back) Luke Shaw (Left Back) Declan Rice (Left Defensive Midfield) Jude Bellingham (Right Defensive Midfield) Harry Maguire (Left Center Back) John Stones (Right Center Back) Kieran Trippier (Right Back) Jordan Pickford (Goalkeeper) Seyed Majid Hosseini (Left Center Back) Ahmad Nourollahi (Right Defensive Midfield) John Stones (Right Center Back) Seyed Hossein Hosseini (Goalkeeper) Ali Gholizadeh (Right Attacking Midfield) Ehsan Hajsafi (Left Attacking Midfield) Mehdi Taremi (Center Forward) Milad Mohammadi (Left Wing Back) Morteza Pouraliganji (Center Back) Mohammad Hossein Kanani Zadegan (Right Center Back) Saeid Ezatolahi Afagh (Left Defensive Midfield) Sadegh Moharrami (Right Wing Back) Jude Bellingham (Right Defensive Midfield) Harry Maguire (Left Center Back) Bukayo Saka (Right Wing) Raheem Sterling (Left Wing) Harry Kane (Center Forward) Mason Mount (Center Attacking Midfield) Luke Shaw (Left Back) Harry Kane (Center Forward) Jude Bellingham (Right Defensive Midfield) Ehsan Hajsafi (Left Attacking Midfield) Ahmad Nourollahi (Right Defensive Midfield) Saeid Ezatolahi Afagh (Left Defensive Midfield) Milad Mohammadi (Left Wing Back) Seyed Majid Hosseini (Left Center Back) Mohammad Hossein Kanani Zadegan (Right Center Back) Morteza Pouraliganji (Center Back) Sadegh Moharrami (Right Wing Back) Seyed Hossein Hosseini (Goalkeeper) Raheem Sterling (Left Wing) Bukayo Saka (Right Wing) Jordan Pickford (Goalkeeper) Ahmad Nourollahi (Right Defensive Midfield) Luke Shaw (Left Back) John Stones (Right Center Back) Kieran Trippier (Right Back) Declan Rice (Left Defensive Midfield) Harry Maguire (Left Center Back) Mason Mount (Center Attacking Midfield) Bukayo Saka (Right Wing) Raheem Sterling (Left Wing) Jude Bellingham (Right Defensive Midfield) Sadegh Moharrami (Right Wing Back) Ali Gholizadeh (Right Attacking Midfield) Ehsan Hajsafi (Left Attacking Midfield) Milad Mohammadi (Left Wing Back) Mehdi Taremi (Center Forward) Luke Shaw (Left Back) Harry Kane (Center Forward) Mason Mount (Center Attacking Midfield) Jude Bellingham (Right Defensive Midfield) Ahmad Nourollahi (Right Defensive Midfield) Milad Mohammadi (Left Wing Back) Seyed Majid Hosseini (Left Center Back) Saeid Ezatolahi Afagh (Left Defensive Midfield) Mohammad Hossein Kanani Zadegan (Right Center Back) Sadegh Moharrami (Right Wing Back) Morteza Pouraliganji (Center Back) Seyed Hossein Hosseini (Goalkeeper) Ahmad Nourollahi (Right Defensive Midfield) Ehsan Hajsafi (Left Wing Back) Ali Gholizadeh (Right Attacking Midfield) Mehdi Torabi (Left Attacking Midfield) Jude Bellingham (Right Defensive Midfield) John Stones (Right Center Back) Luke Shaw (Left Back) Harry Maguire (Left Center Back) Declan Rice (Left Defensive Midfield) Raheem Sterling (Left Wing) Kieran Trippier (Right Back) Bukayo Saka (Right Wing) Mason Mount (Center Attacking Midfield) Jordan Pickford (Goalkeeper) Sadegh Moharrami (Right Wing Back) John Stones (Right Center Back) Ahmad Nourollahi (Right Defensive Midfield) Jordan Pickford (Goalkeeper) Harry Kane (Center Forward) Luke Shaw (Left Back) Jude Bellingham (Right Defensive Midfield) Kieran Trippier (Right Back) Declan Rice (Left Defensive Midfield) Mason Mount (Center Attacking Midfield) Bukayo Saka (Right Wing) Sadegh Moharrami (Right Wing Back) Mehdi Taremi (Center Forward) Ehsan Hajsafi (Left Wing Back) Ali Gholizadeh (Right Attacking Midfield) Harry Kane (Center Forward) John Stones (Right Center Back) Luke Shaw (Left Back) Jude Bellingham (Right Defensive Midfield) Kieran Trippier (Right Back) Bukayo Saka (Right Wing) Declan Rice (Left Defensive Midfield) Mason Mount (Center Attacking Midfield) Jordan Pickford (Goalkeeper) Sadegh Moharrami (Right Wing Back) Mehdi Taremi (Center Forward) Ali Gholizadeh (Right Attacking Midfield) Ehsan Hajsafi (Left Wing Back) Mehdi Torabi (Left Attacking Midfield) Phil Foden (Center Attacking Midfield) Jack Grealish (Left Wing) Seyed Hossein Hosseini (Goalkeeper) Saeid Ezatolahi Afagh (Left Defensive Midfield) Ehsan Hajsafi (Left Wing Back) Sadegh Moharrami (Right Wing Back) Seyed Majid Hosseini (Left Center Back) Morteza Pouraliganji (Center Back) Mohammad Hossein Kanani Zadegan (Right Center Back) Harry Kane (Center Forward) Eric Dier (Left Center Back) John Stones (Right Center Back) Jordan Pickford (Goalkeeper) Jack Grealish (Left Wing) Kieran Trippier (Right Back) Phil Foden (Center Attacking Midfield) Callum Wilson (Center Forward) Mehdi Torabi (Right Center Midfield) Ehsan Hajsafi (Left Wing Back) Saeid Ezatolahi Afagh (Center Defensive Midfield) Ali Gholizadeh (Left Center Midfield) Seyed Majid Hosseini (Left Center Back) Morteza Pouraliganji (Center Back) Mohammad Hossein Kanani Zadegan (Right Center Back) Sadegh Moharrami (Right Wing Back) Seyed Hossein Hosseini (Goalkeeper) Declan Rice (Left Defensive Midfield) Callum Wilson (Center Forward) Phil Foden (Center Attacking Midfield) Seyed Hossein Hosseini (Goalkeeper) Sadegh Moharrami (Right Wing Back) Morteza Pouraliganji (Center Back) Mohammad Hossein Kanani Zadegan (Right Center Back) Mehdi Taremi (Right Center Forward) Jordan Pickford (Goalkeeper) Eric Dier (Left Center Back) John Stones (Right Center Back) Luke Shaw (Left Back)

Progressive passes

Completed passes moving the ball ≥15 units upfield England Iran

Turnovers

Where possession was lost England Iran

Starting line-ups

England 4231

  • 1 Jordan Pickford Goalkeeper
  • 12 Kieran Trippier Right Back
  • 5 John Stones Right Center Back
  • 6 Harry Maguire Left Center Back
  • 3 Luke Shaw Left Back
  • 22 Jude Bellingham Right Defensive Midfield
  • 4 Declan Rice Left Defensive Midfield
  • 17 Bukayo Saka Right Wing
  • 19 Mason Mount Center Attacking Midfield
  • 10 Raheem Sterling Left Wing
  • 9 Harry Kane Center Forward

Iran 343

  • 1 Alireza Safar Beiranvand Goalkeeper
  • 8 Morteza Pouraliganji Right Center Back
  • 15 Roozbeh Cheshmi Center Back
  • 19 Seyed Majid Hosseini Left Center Back
  • 2 Sadegh Moharrami Right Wing Back
  • 5 Milad Mohammadi Left Wing Back
  • 21 Ahmad Nourollahi Right Defensive Midfield
  • 18 Ali Karimi Left Defensive Midfield
  • 7 Alireza Jahanbakhsh Right Wing
  • 3 Ehsan Hajsafi Left Wing
  • 9 Mehdi Taremi Center Forward

Data: StatsBomb Open Data