1978 World Cup
Argentina
16 Teams | 38/38 Matches | 102 goals (Average: 2,68) | Qualifiers | Final Standings | Statistics | Other Editions
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Iran
Founded: 1920
FIFA affiliation: 1945
AFC affiliation: 1958
Appearences: 1
First in 1978
Qualified as AFC qualifiers' winner.
14th Place
Iran
MP
3
W
0
D
1
L
2
GD
-6
GF
2
GA
8
Founded : 1920
FIFA affiliation: 1945
AFC affiliation: 1958
Appearences : 1
First in 1978
14th Place
Qualified as AFC qualifiers' winner.
1978 World Cup
MP
3
W
0
D
1
L
2
GD
-6
GF
2
GA
8
Group 04 - Jun 3, 1978 - Mendoza
Netherlands
3 : 0
Iran
Netherlands
Iran

3
0
Group 04 - Jun 7, 1978 - Cordoba
Scotland
1 : 1
Iran
Scotland
Iran

1
1
Group 04 - Jun 11, 1978 - Cordoba
Peru
4 : 1
Iran
Peru
Iran

4
1
Goals: 2 (1)
(1)
Andranik Eskandarian
-
(1)
-
1
Hassan Rowshan
-
-
1
1
Iraj Danaeifard
-
1
-

1
Andranik Eskandarian
Jun 7, 1978
1 vs Scotland
1
Hassan Rowshan
Jun 11, 1978
1 vs Peru
1
Iraj Danaeifard
Jun 7, 1978
1 vs Scotland
Cards: 3
2
Andranik Eskandarian
-
1
Hassan Nazari
-
-
2
Andranik Eskandarian
Jun 3, 1978
1 vs Netherlands
Jun 7, 1978
1 vs Scotland
1
Hassan Nazari
Jun 11, 1978
1 vs Peru
Players
Heshmat Mohajerani
1 Nasser Hejazi
Goalkeeper | 28 years old
Shahbaz
2 Iraj Danaeifard
Midfielder | 27 years old
Taj
3 Behtash Fariba
Foward | 23 years old
Pas
4 Majid Bishkar
Foward | 21 years old
Shahbaz
5 Javad Allahvardi
Defender | 26 years old
Persepolis
6 Hassan Nayebagha
Midfielder | 27 years old
Homa
7 Ali Parvin
Midfielder | 31 years old
Persepolis
8 Ebrahim Ghasempour
Midfielder | 20 years old
Shahbaz
9 Mohammad Sadeghi
Midfielder | 27 years old
Pas
10 Hassan Rowshan
Foward | 22 years old
Taj
11 Ali Gheshghaian
Defender | 24 years old
Bargh Shiraz
12 Bahram Mavaddat
Goalkeeper | 28 years old
Sepahan
13 Hamid Teymouri
Foward | 24 years old
Shahbaz
14 Hassan Nazari
Defender | 23 years old
Taj
15 Andranik Eskandarian
Defender | 26 years old
Taj
16 Nasser Nouraei
Foward | 23 years old
Homa
17 Ghafoor Jahani
Foward | 28 years old
Malavan
18 Hossein Faraki
Foward | 22 years old
Pas
19 Ali Shojaei
Defender | 25 years old
Sepahan
20 Nasrollah Abdollahi
Foward | 27 years old
Shahbaz
21 Hossein Kazerani
Defender | 31 years old
Pas
22 Rasoul Korbekandi
Goalkeeper | 25 years old
Zob Ahan
Qualifiers
MP
W
D
L
GD
GF
GA
Iran
12
10
2
0
17
20
3
Qualifiers
MP
12
W
10
D
2
L
0
GD
17
GF
20
GA
3
AFC - Group 03 - Jan 7, 1977 - Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
0 : 3
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Iran

0
3
AFC - Group 03 - Jan 28, 1977 - Damasco
Syria
0 : 1
Iran
Syria
Iran

0
1
AFC - Group 03 - Apr 6, 1977 - Xiraz
Iran
2 : 0
Syria
Iran
Syria

2
0
AFC - Group 03 - Apr 22, 1977 - Xiraz
Iran
2 : 0
Saudi Arabia
Iran
Saudi Arabia

2
0
AFC - Final Group - Jun 19, 1977 - Hong Kong
Hong Kong
0 : 2
Iran
Hong Kong
Iran

0
2
AFC - Final Group - Jul 3, 1977 - Busan
Korea Republic
0 : 0
Iran
Korea Republic
Iran

0
0
AFC - Final Group - Aug 14, 1977 - Melbourne
Australia
0 : 1
Iran
Australia
Iran

0
1
AFC - Final Group - Oct 28, 1977 - Tehran
Iran
1 : 0
Kuwait
Iran
Kuwait

1
0
AFC - Final Group - Nov 11, 1977 - Tehran
Iran
2 : 2
Korea Republic
Iran
Korea Republic

2
2
AFC - Final Group - Nov 18, 1977 - Tehran
Iran
3 : 0
Hong Kong
Iran
Hong Kong

3
0
AFC - Final Group - Nov 25, 1977 - Tehran
Iran
1 : 0
Australia
Iran
Australia

1
0
AFC - Final Group - Dec 2, 1977 - Kuwait City
Kuwait
1 : 2
Iran
Kuwait
Iran

1
2
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