Iran vs Lebanon head-to-head record

Iran wins: 10
Draws: 1
Lebanon wins: 1

12 meetings, 1996 to 2022Goals: Iran 31, Lebanon 3

Iran and Lebanon have met 12 times since 1996. Iran have won 10, Lebanon 1, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 29 March 2022, when Iran won 2–0 in World Cup qualifying.

The 12 meetings have produced 34 goals, 2.83 per game. The biggest win is Iran’s 5–0 in AFC Asian Cup qualifying in 2013. Iran have won the last five meetings.

Who has won more, Iran or Lebanon?

All matches12 matches

10 Iran1 drawLebanon 1

Competitive11 matches

10 Iran0 drawsLebanon 1

Friendlies1 match

0 Iran1 drawLebanon 0

Key numbers

Goals: Iran 31, Lebanon 32.83 per game
First meeting: Lebanon 0–0 IranFriendly, 13 Nov 1996
Most recent: Iran 2–0 LebanonWorld Cup qualifying, 29 Mar 2022
Iran’s biggest win: Iran 5–0 LebanonAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 6 Feb 2013
Lebanon’s biggest win: Lebanon 1–0 IranWorld Cup qualifying, 11 Sept 2012
Most goals in a meeting: Lebanon 1–4 IranAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 19 Nov 2013
Current run: Iran, 5 wins in a row
Biggest upset: Lebanon 1–0 IranWorld Cup qualifying, 11 Sept 2012Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 13%
TFN Elo rating now: Iran 1852 (27th), Lebanon 1419 (130th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

29 Mar 2022
Iran2Lebanon0
World Cup qualifying
Mashhad, Iran
11 Nov 2021
Lebanon1Iran2
World Cup qualifying
Sidon, Lebanon
19 Nov 2013
Lebanon1Iran4
AFC Asian Cup qualifying
Beirut, Lebanon
11 Jun 2013
Iran4Lebanon0
World Cup qualifying
Tehran, Iran
6 Feb 2013
Iran5Lebanon0
AFC Asian Cup qualifying
Tehran, Iran

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Iran have won more Below: Lebanon have won more

Level

Iran lead by 9 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 9, held by Iran from 29 March 2022.

Every meeting on one timeline

Iran wins

Draws

Lebanon wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In Iran's home games

5 matches

500

IranDrawsLebanon

In Lebanon's home games

6 matches

411

IranDrawsLebanon

At neutral venues

1 match

100

IranDrawsLebanon

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Iran	Draws	Lebanon	Goals
AFC Asian Cup qualifying	4	4	0	0	13–1
World Cup qualifying	4	3	0	1	8–2
WAFF Championship	2	2	0	0	6–0
AFC Asian Cup	1	1	0	0	4–0
Friendly	1	0	1	0	0–0

Meetings by decade

Iran wins Draws Lebanon wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Iran	Draws	Lebanon	Goals
1990s	1	0	1	0	0
2000s	5	5	0	0	14
2010s	4	3	0	1	15
2020s	2	2	0	0	5

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Iran	Lebanon
Wins in a row	52013 to 2022	12012
Unbeaten meetings	61996 to 2004	12012

Top scorers in Iran vs Lebanon

1Hamid EstiliIran2
2Javad NekounamIran2
3Sardar AzmounIran2

Scorer records exist for 5 of the 12 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Iran and Lebanon played each other?

12 times, starting on 13 November 1996. 11 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Iran and Lebanon?

Iran, with 10 wins to 1. 1 match ended level.

What is the biggest win in Iran vs Lebanon?

Iran’s 5–0 win in AFC Asian Cup qualifying on 6 February 2013 in Tehran.

When did Iran and Lebanon last play?

On 29 March 2022 in Mashhad, when Iran won 2–0 in World Cup qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Iran and Lebanon?

In 11 competitive matches, Iran have 10 wins, Lebanon have 1, and 0 ended level.

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Every Iran vs Lebanon result

All 12 Competitive 11 Friendlies 1

Every Iran vs Lebanon result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
29 Mar 2022	Iran	2–0	Lebanon	World Cup qualifying	Mashhad, Iran
11 Nov 2021	Lebanon	1–2	Iran	World Cup qualifying	Sidon, Lebanon
19 Nov 2013	Lebanon	1–4	Iran	AFC Asian Cup qualifying	Beirut, Lebanon
11 Jun 2013	Iran	4–0	Lebanon	World Cup qualifying	Tehran, Iran
6 Feb 2013	Iran	5–0	Lebanon	AFC Asian Cup qualifying	Tehran, Iran
11 Sept 2012	Lebanon	1–0	Iran	World Cup qualifying	Beirut, Lebanon
17 Jun 2004	Iran	4–0	Lebanon	WAFF Championship	Tehran, Iran
28 Nov 2003	Iran	1–0	Lebanon	AFC Asian Cup qualifying	Tehran, Iran
19 Nov 2003	Lebanon	0–3	Iran	AFC Asian Cup qualifying	Beirut, Lebanon
3 Sept 2002	Iran	2–0	Lebanon	WAFF Championship	Damascus, Syria (neutral)
12 Oct 2000	Lebanon	0–4	Iran	AFC Asian Cup	Beirut, Lebanon
13 Nov 1996	Lebanon	0–0	Iran	Friendly	Beirut, Lebanon