Hong Kong vs Iran head-to-head record

Hong Kong wins: 1
Draws: 0
Iran wins: 9

10 meetings, 1968 to 2024Goals: Hong Kong 4, Iran 23

Hong Kong and Iran have met 10 times since 1968. Iran have won 9, Hong Kong 1. They last met on 6 June 2024, when Iran won 4–2 in World Cup qualifying.

The 10 meetings have produced 27 goals, 2.70 per game. The biggest win is Iran’s 4–0 in World Cup qualifying in 2023. Iran have won the last seven meetings. They went 31 years without meeting, between 1988 and 2019.

Who has won more, Hong Kong or Iran?

All matches10 matches

1 Hong Kong0 drawsIran 9

Competitive10 matches

1 Hong Kong0 drawsIran 9

Key numbers

Goals: Hong Kong 4, Iran 232.70 per game
First meeting: Iran 2–0 Hong KongAFC Asian Cup, 10 May 1968
Most recent: Hong Kong 2–4 IranWorld Cup qualifying, 6 Jun 2024
Hong Kong’s biggest win: Hong Kong 1–0 IranBeijing International Friendship Tournament, 24 Jul 1977
Iran’s biggest win: Iran 4–0 Hong KongWorld Cup qualifying, 16 Nov 2023
Most goals in a meeting: Hong Kong 2–4 IranWorld Cup qualifying, 6 Jun 2024
Current run: Iran, 7 wins in a row
Biggest upset: Hong Kong 1–0 IranBeijing International Friendship Tournament, 24 Jul 1977Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 14%
TFN Elo rating now: Hong Kong 1299 (158th), Iran 1852 (27th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

6 Jun 2024
Hong Kong2Iran4
World Cup qualifying
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
19 Jan 2024
Hong Kong0Iran1
AFC Asian Cup
Al Rayyan, Qatar (neutral)
16 Nov 2023
Iran4Hong Kong0
World Cup qualifying
Tehran, Iran
3 Jun 2021
Iran3Hong Kong1
World Cup qualifying
Arad, Iran
10 Sept 2019
Hong Kong0Iran2
World Cup qualifying
Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Hong Kong win and drops with every Iran win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Hong Kong have won more Below: Iran have won more

Level

Iran lead by 8 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 8, held by Iran from 6 June 2024.

Every meeting on one timeline

Hong Kong wins

Draws

Iran wins

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Hong Kong's home games

3 matches

003

Hong KongDrawsIran

In Iran's home games

4 matches

004

Hong KongDrawsIran

At neutral venues

3 matches

102

Hong KongDrawsIran

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Hong Kong	Iran	Goals
World Cup qualifying	6	0	6	3–18
AFC Asian Cup	2	0	2	0–3
AFC Asian Cup qualifying	1	0	1	0–2
Beijing International Friendship Tournament	1	1	0	1–0

Meetings by decade

Hong Kong wins Draws Iran wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Hong Kong	Iran	Goals
1960s	1	0	1	2
1970s	3	1	2	6
1980s	1	0	1	2
2010s	1	0	1	2
2020s	4	0	4	15

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Hong Kong	Iran
Wins in a row	11977	71977 to 2024
Unbeaten meetings	11977	71977 to 2024

Top scorers in Hong Kong vs Iran

1Mehdi TaremiIran4(2 penalties)
2Sardar AzmounIran4
3Ghafour JahaniIran3
4Hossein KazeraniIran2
5Karim AnsarifardIran2

Scorer records exist for 8 of the 10 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Hong Kong and Iran played each other?

10 times, starting on 10 May 1968. 10 of those meetings were competitive and 0 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Hong Kong and Iran?

Iran, with 9 wins to 1. 0 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Hong Kong vs Iran?

Iran’s 4–0 win in World Cup qualifying on 16 November 2023 in Tehran.

When did Hong Kong and Iran last play?

On 6 June 2024 in Hong Kong, when Iran won 4–2 in World Cup qualifying.

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Every Hong Kong vs Iran result

Every Hong Kong vs Iran result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
6 Jun 2024	Hong Kong	2–4	Iran	World Cup qualifying	Hong Kong, Hong Kong
19 Jan 2024	Hong Kong	0–1	Iran	AFC Asian Cup	Al Rayyan, Qatar (neutral)
16 Nov 2023	Iran	4–0	Hong Kong	World Cup qualifying	Tehran, Iran
3 Jun 2021	Iran	3–1	Hong Kong	World Cup qualifying	Arad, Iran
10 Sept 2019	Hong Kong	0–2	Iran	World Cup qualifying	Hong Kong, Hong Kong
27 May 1988	Iran	2–0	Hong Kong	AFC Asian Cup qualifying	Kathmandu, Nepal (neutral)
18 Nov 1977	Iran	3–0	Hong Kong	World Cup qualifying	Tehran, Iran
24 Jul 1977	Hong Kong	1–0	Iran	Beijing International Friendship Tournament	Beijing, China (neutral)
19 Jun 1977	Hong Kong	0–2	Iran	World Cup qualifying	So Kon Po, Hong Kong
10 May 1968	Iran	2–0	Hong Kong	AFC Asian Cup	Tehran, Iran