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Iran vs Turkmenistan head-to-head record

Iran wins
6
Draws
3
Turkmenistan wins
1

10 meetings, 1993 to 2024Goals: Iran 17, Turkmenistan 7

Iran and Turkmenistan have met 10 times since 1993. Iran have won 6, Turkmenistan 1, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 26 March 2024, when Iran won 1–0 in World Cup qualifying.

The 10 meetings have produced 24 goals, 2.40 per game. The biggest win is Iran’s 5–0 in World Cup qualifying in 2024. Iran are unbeaten in the last four meetings (3 wins, 1 draw). They went 18 years without meeting, between 1996 and 2015.

Who has won more, Iran or Turkmenistan?

All matches10 matches

6 Iran3 drawsTurkmenistan 1

Competitive5 matches

3 Iran2 drawsTurkmenistan 0

Friendlies5 matches

3 Iran1 drawTurkmenistan 1

Key numbers

Goals
Iran 17, Turkmenistan 72.40 per game
First meeting
Iran 2–1 TurkmenistanFriendly, 8 Jun 1993
Most recent
Turkmenistan 0–1 IranWorld Cup qualifying, 26 Mar 2024
Iran’s biggest win
Iran 5–0 TurkmenistanWorld Cup qualifying, 21 Mar 2024
Turkmenistan’s biggest win
Iran 0–1 TurkmenistanFriendly, 25 Nov 1996
Most goals in a meeting
Iran 5–0 TurkmenistanWorld Cup qualifying, 21 Mar 2024
Current run
Iran unbeaten in 4
TFN Elo rating now
Iran 1852 (27th), Turkmenistan 1351 (150th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Turkmenistan0Iran1

    World Cup qualifying

    Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

  2. Iran5Turkmenistan0

    World Cup qualifying

    Tehran, Iran

  3. Iran3Turkmenistan1

    World Cup qualifying

    Tehran, Iran

  4. Turkmenistan1Iran1

    World Cup qualifying

    Daşoguz, Turkmenistan

  5. Iran0Turkmenistan1

    Friendly

    Tehran, Iran

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Iran have won more Below: Turkmenistan have won more
8 June 1993: Iran 2–1 Turkmenistan (Friendly). Iran +114 June 1993: Iran 2–1 Turkmenistan (Friendly). Iran +25 October 1994: Iran 1–1 Turkmenistan (Asian Games). Iran +226 April 1996: Turkmenistan 1–1 Iran (Friendly). Iran +228 April 1996: Turkmenistan 0–1 Iran (Friendly). Iran +325 November 1996: Iran 0–1 Turkmenistan (Friendly). Iran +216 June 2015: Turkmenistan 1–1 Iran (World Cup qualifying). Iran +212 November 2015: Iran 3–1 Turkmenistan (World Cup qualifying). Iran +321 March 2024: Iran 5–0 Turkmenistan (World Cup qualifying). Iran +426 March 2024: Turkmenistan 0–1 Iran (World Cup qualifying). Iran +5Level
Iran lead by 5 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 5, held by Iran from 26 March 2024.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In Iran's home games

5 matches

401

IranDrawsTurkmenistan

In Turkmenistan's home games

4 matches

220

IranDrawsTurkmenistan

At neutral venues

1 match

010

IranDrawsTurkmenistan

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedIranDrawsTurkmenistanGoals
Friendly53116–4
World Cup qualifying431010–2
Asian Games10101–1

Meetings by decade

Iran wins Draws Turkmenistan wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1990s612
2010s26
2020s26

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofIranTurkmenistan
Wins in a row32015 to 202411996
Unbeaten meetings51993 to 199621996 to 2015

The longest run of draws is 2, from 5 October 1994 to 26 April 1996.

Top scorers in Iran vs Turkmenistan

  1. 1Hossein KanaanizadeganIran2
  2. 2Sardar AzmounIran2

Scorer records exist for 4 of the 10 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Iran and Turkmenistan played each other?

10 times, starting on 8 June 1993. 5 of those meetings were competitive and 5 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Iran and Turkmenistan?

Iran, with 6 wins to 1. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Iran vs Turkmenistan?

Iran’s 5–0 win in World Cup qualifying on 21 March 2024 in Tehran.

When did Iran and Turkmenistan last play?

On 26 March 2024 in Ashgabat, when Iran won 1–0 in World Cup qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Iran and Turkmenistan?

In 5 competitive matches, Iran have 3 wins, Turkmenistan have 0, and 2 ended level.

Every Iran vs Turkmenistan result

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Every Iran vs Turkmenistan result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Turkmenistan0–1IranWorld Cup qualifyingAshgabat, Turkmenistan
Iran5–0TurkmenistanWorld Cup qualifyingTehran, Iran
Iran3–1TurkmenistanWorld Cup qualifyingTehran, Iran
Turkmenistan1–1IranWorld Cup qualifyingDaşoguz, Turkmenistan
Iran0–1TurkmenistanFriendlyTehran, Iran
Turkmenistan0–1IranFriendlyAshgabat, Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan1–1IranFriendlyAshgabat, Turkmenistan
Iran1–1TurkmenistanAsian GamesOnomichi, Japan (neutral)
Iran2–1TurkmenistanFriendlyTehran, Iran
Iran2–1TurkmenistanFriendlyTehran, Iran

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

Turkmenistan

  1. Wv TaiwanAFC Asian Cup qualifying3–1Tue 18 Nov 2025
  2. Wv Sri LankaAFC Asian Cup qualifying2–1Tue 14 Oct 2025
  3. Lat Sri LankaAFC Asian Cup qualifying0–1Thu 9 Oct 2025
  4. Wv ThailandAFC Asian Cup qualifying3–1Tue 10 Jun 2025
  5. Wat TaiwanAFC Asian Cup qualifying2–1Tue 25 Mar 2025

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