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Iran vs Portugal head-to-head record

Iran wins
0
Draws
1
Portugal wins
2

3 meetings, 1972 to 2018Goals: Iran 1, Portugal 6

Iran and Portugal have met 3 times since 1972. Portugal have won 2, Iran 0, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 25 June 2018, when the match ended 1–1 at the World Cup.

The 3 meetings have produced 7 goals, 2.33 per game. The biggest win is Portugal’s 3–0 in the Brazil Independence Cup in 1972. Portugal are unbeaten in the last three meetings (2 wins, 1 draw). They went 34 years without meeting, between 1972 and 2006.

Who has won more, Iran or Portugal?

All matches3 matches

0 Iran1 drawPortugal 2

Competitive3 matches

0 Iran1 drawPortugal 2

Key numbers

Goals
Iran 1, Portugal 62.33 per game
First meeting
Iran 0–3 PortugalBrazil Independence Cup, 14 Jun 1972
Most recent
Iran 1–1 PortugalWorld Cup, 25 Jun 2018
Portugal’s biggest win
Iran 0–3 PortugalBrazil Independence Cup, 14 Jun 1972
Most goals in a meeting
Iran 0–3 PortugalBrazil Independence Cup, 14 Jun 1972
Current run
Portugal unbeaten in 3
TFN Elo rating now
Iran 1852 (27th), Portugal 2111 (5th)How the rating works

All 3 meetings

  1. Iran1Portugal1

    World Cup

    Saransk, Russia (neutral)

  2. Portugal2Iran0

    World Cup

    Frankfurt, Germany (neutral)

  3. Iran0Portugal3

    Brazil Independence Cup

    Recife, Brazil (neutral)

Home, away and neutral

At neutral venues

3 matches

012

IranDrawsPortugal

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedIranDrawsPortugalGoals
World Cup20111–3
Brazil Independence Cup10010–3

Meetings by decade

Iran wins Draws Portugal wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1970s13
2000s12
2010s12

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofIranPortugal
Wins in a rowNone21972 to 2006
Unbeaten meetings1201831972 to 2018

Questions answered

How many times have Iran and Portugal played each other?

3 times, starting on 14 June 1972. 3 of those meetings were competitive and 0 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Iran and Portugal?

Portugal, with 2 wins to 0. 1 match ended level.

What is the biggest win in Iran vs Portugal?

Portugal’s 3–0 win in the Brazil Independence Cup on 14 June 1972 in Recife.

When did Iran and Portugal last play?

On 25 June 2018 in Saransk, when the match ended 1–1 at the World Cup.

Every Iran vs Portugal result

Every Iran vs Portugal result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Iran1–1PortugalWorld CupSaransk, Russia (neutral)
Portugal2–0IranWorld CupFrankfurt, Germany (neutral)
Iran0–3PortugalBrazil Independence CupRecife, Brazil (neutral)

Recent form

Iran

  1. Lat RussiaFriendly0–2Tue 29 Sept 2026
  2. Lat UzbekistanFriendly1–3Thu 24 Sept 2026
  3. Dv EgyptWorld Cup1–1Fri 26 Jun 2026
  4. Dv BelgiumWorld Cup0–0Sun 21 Jun 2026
  5. Dv New ZealandWorld Cup2–2Mon 15 Jun 2026

Portugal

  1. Wv NorwayNations League2–1Sun 4 Oct 2026
  2. Wat DenmarkNations League4–2Thu 1 Oct 2026
  3. Wat NorwayNations League2–1Sun 27 Sept 2026
  4. Wv WalesNations League1–0Thu 24 Sept 2026
  5. Lv SpainWorld Cup0–1Mon 6 Jul 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.