Belgium vs Iran: World Cup Match Report and Highlights

Belgium

0–0Match Finished

HT 0–0

Iran

Match Events

3'Romelu Lukaku Foul Belgium
27'Mehdi Taremi Iran
33'Saeid Ezatolahi Foul Iran
46'S. Hardani (A. Jahanbakhsh) Iran
58'N. Raskin (H. Vanaken) Belgium
58'T. Meunier (T. Castagne) Belgium
58'A. Saelemaekers (D. Lukebakio) Belgium
66'Nathan Ngoy Professional foul last man Belgium
66'M. Mohebi (M. Torabi) Iran
66'E. Hajsafi (M. Mohammadi) Iran
73'R. Lukaku (A. Theate) Belgium
79'S. Ghoddos (S. Moghanlou) Iran
85'S. Ezatolahi (A. Hosseinzadeh) Iran
87'K. De Bruyne (M. Fernandez-Pardo) Belgium

Statistics

Belgium		Iran
7	Shots on Goal	3
10	Shots off Goal	3
23	Total Shots	7
6	Blocked Shots	1
20	Shots insidebox	6
3	Shots outsidebox	1
7	Fouls	9
4	Corner Kicks	2
3	Offsides	4
70%	Ball Possession	30%
1	Yellow Cards	1
1	Red Cards	0
3	Goalkeeper Saves	7
621	Total passes	270
533	Passes accurate	198
86%	Passes %	73%
1.79	expected_goals	0.62
1.49	goals_prevented	1.49

Lineups

Belgium 4-2-3-1

1T. Courtois

5M. De Cuyper

4B. Mechele

25N. Ngoy

15T. Meunier

8Y. Tielemans

23N. Raskin

10L. Trossard

7K. De Bruyne

22A. Saelemaekers

9R. Lukaku

1 T. Courtois G
15 T. Meunier D
25 N. Ngoy D
4 B. Mechele D
5 M. De Cuyper D
23 N. Raskin M
8 Y. Tielemans M
22 A. Saelemaekers M
7 K. De Bruyne M
10 L. Trossard M
9 R. Lukaku F

Substitutes

12 S. Lammens G
13 M. Penders G
6 A. Witsel M
20 H. Vanaken M
3 A. Theate D
24 A. Onana M
26 M. Fernandez-Pardo F
19 D. Moreira F
21 T. Castagne D
14 D. Lukebakio F
17 C. De Ketelaere F
16 K. De Winter D
18 J. Seys D

Coach: Rudi Garcia

Iran 5-4-1

Substitutes

Coach: Amir Ghalenoei

Injuries

Belgium

Z. Debast Missing Fixture — Wound

Player Stats

Top Rated: Alireza Beiranvand (highest match rating)

Belgium

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Rating
Thibaut Courtois	G	90'	—	0	7.9
Thomas Meunier	D	58'	—	0	6.9
Nathan Ngoy	D	66'	—	0	6.9
Brandon Mechele	D	90'	—	0	7.2
Maxim De Cuyper	D	90'	—	0	7.3
Nicolas Raskin	M	58'	—	0	7.2
Youri Tielemans	M	90'	—	0	7.3
Alexis Saelemaekers	M	58'	—	0	6.6
Kevin De Bruyne	M	87'	—	0	7.2
Leandro Trossard	M	90'	—	0	8.2
Romelu Lukaku	F	73'	—	0	5.9
Timothy Castagne sub	D	32'	—	0	7
Hans Vanaken sub	M	32'	—	0	6.9
Dodi Lukebakio sub	F	32'	—	0	6.9
Arthur Theate sub	D	17'	—	0	6.9
Matías Fernández-Pardo sub	F	9'	—	0	6.7
Senne Lammens sub	G	—	—	—	—
Mike Penders sub	G	—	—	—	—
Koni De Winter sub	D	—	—	—	—
Joaquin Seys sub	D	—	—	—	—
Axel Witsel sub	M	—	—	—	—
Diego Moreira sub	F	—	—	—	—
Amadou Onana sub	M	—	—	—	—
Charles De Ketelaere sub	F	—	—	—	—

Full player stats

Player	Shots (on/tot)	Passes (tot/key/acc%)	Tackles	Duels (won/tot)	Dribbles (succ/att)	Fouls (drawn/comm)	Cards (Y/R)
Thibaut Courtois	—	22/–/11%	—	—	—	—	0/0
Thomas Meunier	—	40/–/32%	2	5/9	1/1	–/1	0/0
Nathan Ngoy	–/1	77/–/73%	2	4/6	—	–/2	0/1
Brandon Mechele	–/1	88/–/77%	—	6/11	—	–/1	0/0
Maxim De Cuyper	4/4	56/–/48%	—	3/5	1/1	1/–	0/0
Nicolas Raskin	—	67/–/60%	1	3/5	1/1	–/1	0/0
Youri Tielemans	1/2	53/3/47%	2	5/9	–/1	2/–	0/0
Alexis Saelemaekers	–/1	22/–/16%	1	3/7	2/5	—	0/0
Kevin De Bruyne	1/3	51/3/41%	1	7/10	2/3	3/–	0/0
Leandro Trossard	—	56/6/50%	2	6/11	3/4	1/1	0/0
Romelu Lukaku	—	15/–/10%	—	3/9	1/2	–/1	1/0
Timothy Castagne	—	26/3/24%	—	—	—	—	0/0
Hans Vanaken	–/2	26/–/24%	—	2/4	1/1	—	0/0
Dodi Lukebakio	1/2	9/–/9%	1	2/4	—	1/–	0/0
Arthur Theate	—	9/1/9%	—	1/1	—	—	0/0
Matías Fernández-Pardo	–/1	4/–/2%	—	2/4	2/2	—	0/0
Senne Lammens	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Mike Penders	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Koni De Winter	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Joaquin Seys	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Axel Witsel	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Diego Moreira	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Amadou Onana	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Charles De Ketelaere	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0

Iran

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Rating
Alireza Beiranvand ★ Top Rated	G	90'	—	0	9.9
Saleh Hardani	D	45'	—	0	6.7
Hossein Kanaani	D	90'	—	0	7.5
Shoja Khalilzadeh	D	90'	—	0	8.5
Ali Nemati	D	90'	—	0	6.9
Ehsan Hajsafi	D	66'	—	0	6.7
Ramin Rezaeian	M	90'	—	0	6.9
Saman Ghoddos	M	79'	—	0	6.9
Saeid Ezatolahi	M	85'	—	0	6.9
Mohammad Mohebi	M	66'	—	0	6.3
Mehdi Taremi	F	90'	—	0	6.3
Alireza Jahanbakhsh sub	F	45'	—	0	6.3
Milad Mohammadi sub	D	24'	—	0	6.9
Mahdi Torabi sub	M	24'	—	0	6.6
Shahriar Moghanlou sub	F	11'	—	0	6.7
Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh sub	F	11'	—	0	6.5
Payam Niazmand sub	G	—	—	—	—
Hossein Hosseini sub	G	—	—	—	—
Danial Eiri sub	D	—	—	—	—
Roozbeh Cheshmi sub	M	—	—	—	—
Aria Yousefi sub	D	—	—	—	—
Mohammad Ghorbani sub	M	—	—	—	—
Amirmohammad Razzaghinia sub	M	—	—	—	—
Mehdi Ghayedi sub	F	—	—	—	—
Ali Alipour sub	F	—	—	—	—
Dennis Eckert Ayensa sub	F	—	—	—	—

Full player stats

Player	Shots (on/tot)	Passes (tot/key/acc%)	Tackles	Duels (won/tot)	Dribbles (succ/att)	Fouls (drawn/comm)	Cards (Y/R)
Alireza Beiranvand	—	34/–/20%	—	2/2	1/1	1/–	0/0
Saleh Hardani	—	5/–/2%	—	1/5	–/1	1/–	0/0
Hossein Kanaani	1/1	16/1/15%	1	2/3	—	—	0/0
Shoja Khalilzadeh	–/1	34/–/33%	3	8/12	—	–/1	0/0
Ali Nemati	—	29/–/22%	—	2/4	—	—	0/0
Ehsan Hajsafi	—	10/–/3%	1	1/3	—	–/1	0/0
Ramin Rezaeian	—	21/2/13%	—	1/2	—	—	0/0
Saman Ghoddos	—	18/–/14%	3	4/8	—	–/1	0/0
Saeid Ezatolahi	1/2	24/–/18%	3	4/10	—	–/2	1/0
Mohammad Mohebi	—	11/–/7%	1	2/7	—	1/–	0/0
Mehdi Taremi	1/1	20/2/14%	1	7/19	–/2	2/2	0/0
Alireza Jahanbakhsh	–/1	10/–/6%	1	3/8	1/1	–/2	0/0
Milad Mohammadi	—	12/1/10%	1	1/2	—	—	0/0
Mahdi Torabi	—	18/–/15%	2	2/4	—	—	0/0
Shahriar Moghanlou	—	2/–/2%	1	2/3	—	—	0/0
Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh	—	6/–/4%	1	1/3	—	—	0/0
Payam Niazmand	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Hossein Hosseini	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Danial Eiri	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Roozbeh Cheshmi	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Aria Yousefi	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Mohammad Ghorbani	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Amirmohammad Razzaghinia	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Mehdi Ghayedi	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Ali Alipour	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Dennis Eckert Ayensa	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0

Match Info

Competition: World Cup
Round: Group Stage - 2
Venue: SoFi Stadium, Inglewood
Referee: Dario Herrera, Argentina