Forecast vs result · Group G · Matchday 3
Egypt vs Iran
2026-06-26
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Pre-match forecast
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Video analysis: player performance
Per-player ratings and event breakdowns from official highlights analysis. Tap a player to see their full match timeline.
9TrézéguetScored two crucial goals and consistently posed an offensive threat with powerful shots and dribbling.
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Scored two crucial goals and consistently posed an offensive threat with powerful shots and dribbling.
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7Mohanad LasheenMade a vital defensive block to prevent a goal during a dangerous Iranian attack.
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Made a vital defensive block to prevent a goal during a dangerous Iranian attack.
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7SentolanMade a critical defensive block from an Iranian corner, clearing the danger.
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Made a critical defensive block from an Iranian corner, clearing the danger.
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6Mostafa ShobeirMade a vital penalty save but also mishandled a ball leading to a disallowed goal, balancing his performance.
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Made a vital penalty save but also mishandled a ball leading to a disallowed goal, balancing his performance.
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8Ramin RezaeianScored Iran's equalizing goal with good positioning and composure in a crowded area.
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Scored Iran's equalizing goal with good positioning and composure in a crowded area.
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7RaminProvided a crucial assist for Iran's equalizer, showing good composure and vision.
Provided a crucial assist for Iran's equalizer, showing good composure and vision.
7Mehdi GhayediTapped in a goal to equalize for Iran, demonstrating good positioning.
Tapped in a goal to equalize for Iran, demonstrating good positioning.
6Alireza JahanbakhshContributed to attacking efforts with a header from a corner, though it was saved.
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Contributed to attacking efforts with a header from a corner, though it was saved.
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4Mehdi TaremiHis missed penalty was a significant setback for Iran, and no other significant positive impact was mentioned.
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His missed penalty was a significant setback for Iran, and no other significant positive impact was mentioned.
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Match observations
- Iran secured a convincing victory over Jordan in this World Cup Qualifier match, maintaining a comfortable lead throughout the highlights.
- Their offensive strategy, featuring strong drives to the basket and effective three-point shooting, proved difficult for Jordan to contain.
- The home crowd provided a lively atmosphere, but it was not enough to shift the momentum decisively in Jordan's favour.