Russia 2-1 Iran
Updated
Russia won: Russia 2-1 Iran in the International Friendlies on Fri, 10 Oct 2025 at Volgograd Arena, Volgograd. Russia goals: Dmitri Vorobyov 22', Aleksey Batrakov 70'. Iran goals: Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh 48'. Possession: 55-45. Player of the match: Aleksey Batrakov (8.4).
Match report
Russia beat Iran 2-1
Russia squeezed past Iran 2-1 at Volgograd Arena on Friday 10 October in the International Friendlies.
Dmitri Vorobyov put Russia ahead on 22' (1-0), Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh levelled for Iran on 48' (1-1) and Aleksey Batrakov restored Russia's lead on 70' (2-1).
Russia had 55% of the ball, shots were 14-8 (5-2 on target).
Aleksey Batrakov (Russia) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 42,387.
Match stats
| Russia | Iran | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 55 | 45 |
| Total shots | 14 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 30 | 13 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 357 (79%) | 265 (71%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
| Corners | 7 | 6 |
| Total shots | 14 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 4 |
| Shots outside box | 6 | 4 |
Lineups
Russia (4-3-3): Matvey Safonov, Ilya Vakhania, Viktor Melekhin, Maksim Osipenko, Alexander Silyanov, Aleksey Batrakov, Danil Glebov, Anton Miranchuk, Maksim Glushenkov, Dmitri Vorobyov, Zelimkhan Bakaev
Iran (4-3-3): Alireza Beiranvand, Ramin Rezaeian, Shoja Khalilzadeh, Hossein Abarghouei, Ali Nemati, Saman Ghoddos, Saeid Ezatolahi, Omid Noorafkan, Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh, Mehdi Taremi, Mohammad Mohebi
Key events
- 22' · Goal · Dmitri Vorobyov (Russia)
- 48' · Goal · Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh (Iran)
- 68' · Substitution · Aleksey Miranchuk for Maksim Glushenkov (Russia)
- 68' · Substitution · Nail Umyarov for Danil Glebov (Russia)
- 68' · Substitution · Ivan Sergeyev for Dmitri Vorobyov (Russia)
- 68' · Substitution · Lechii Sadulaev for Zelimkhan Bakaev (Russia)
- 70' · Substitution · Danial Esmaeilifar for Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh (Iran)
- 70' · Substitution · Alireza Jahanbakhsh for Ramin Rezaeian (Iran)
- 70' · Goal · Aleksey Batrakov (Russia)
- 78' · Substitution · Kasra Taheri for Saman Ghoddos (Iran)
- 78' · Substitution · Mohammad Ghorbani for Saeid Ezatolahi (Iran)
- 88' · Substitution · Mingiyan Beveev for Viktor Melekhin (Russia)
- 89' · Substitution · Matvey Lukin for Ilya Vakhania (Russia)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Russia vs Iran?
Russia won, 2-1 (International Friendlies) on Fri, 10 Oct 2025.
When and where is Russia vs Iran?
Fri, 10 Oct 2025, 17:00 UTC at Volgograd Arena, Volgograd, International Friendlies.