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Iran 3-0 North Korea · World Cup Qualification AFC

Iran beat North Korea 3-0 in the World Cup Qualification AFC. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Iran and North Korea met in the World Cup Qualification AFC at Imam Reza Stadium in Mashhad on Tuesday, 10 June 2025.

Goalscorers

Iran: M. Mohebi 74'; M. Taremi 77'; A. Hosseinzadeh 90'. North Korea did not score.

How the match went

The referee showed 2 yellow cards (1 for Iran, 1 for North Korea) and 1 red card.

Line-ups

Iran started in a 4-2-3-1: Hossein Hosseini, Aria Yousefi, Aref Aghasi, Ali Nemati, Omid Noorafkan, Saeid Ezatolahi, Saman Ghoddos, Mohammad Mohebi, Amirmohammad Razzaghinia, Mehdi Hashemnejad, Mehdi Taremi.

North Korea started in a 4-2-3-1: Kang Ju Hyok, Jin Hyok Kim, Kuk Chol Jang, Kim Yu Song, Kim Sung-Hye, Kye Tam, Myong Song Ro, Chung-song Paek, Kwang-hun Pak, Il-song Ri, Jo-guk Ri.

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Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Iran 0-0 North Korea.
  2. 68'Red card! K. Tam (North Korea) is sent off.
  3. 68'VAR: card upgraded for K. Tam (North Korea).
  4. 74'Goal! Iran 1-0 North Korea. M. Mohebi (Iran) scores.
  5. 77'Goal! Iran 2-0 North Korea. M. Taremi (Iran) scores, assisted by M. Mohebi.
  6. 81'VAR check complete: the goal for Iran stands.
  7. 90+3'Goal! Iran 3-0 North Korea. A. Hosseinzadeh (Iran) scores, assisted by M. Taremi.
  8. 90'Full-time. Iran 3-0 North Korea.
Full commentary (54 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Iran vs North Korea.
  2. 9'Attempt saved. M. Taremi (Iran), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  3. 10'Attempt blocked. M. Taremi (Iran), left-footed shot. xG 0.24.
  4. 10'Attempt blocked. M. Taremi (Iran), left-footed shot. xG 0.28.
  5. 14'Attempt saved. M. Taremi (Iran), right-footed shot. xG 0.41.
  6. 23'Attempt missed. M. Mohebi (Iran), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  7. 25'Attempt blocked. M. S. Ro (North Korea), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  8. 25'Attempt blocked. C. Paek (North Korea), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  9. 32'Yellow card for K. Tam (North Korea).
  10. 34'Substitution, Iran: S. Moghanlou comes on for A. Razzaghinia.
  11. 34'Substitution, Iran: S. Hardani comes on for A. Yousefi.
  12. 35'Attempt blocked. S. Ghoddos (Iran), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  13. 37'Attempt missed. S. Moghanlou (Iran), left-footed shot. xG 0.15.
  14. 39'Attempt missed. S. Moghanlou (Iran), header from a set piece. xG 0.04.
  15. 45'4 minutes of added time.
  16. 45+4'Attempt saved. M. Mohebi (Iran), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.
  17. 45'Half-time. Iran 0-0 North Korea.
  18. 46'The second half is under way.
  19. 46'Substitution, North Korea: K. Kim comes on for K. Pak.
  20. 53'Attempt missed. S. Moghanlou (Iran), header. xG 0.07.
  21. 56'Yellow card for A. Aghasi (Iran).
  22. 56'Substitution, Iran: A. Hosseinzadeh comes on for M. Hashemnejad.
  23. 60'Attempt saved. I. Ri (North Korea), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.
  24. 61'Attempt missed. A. Hosseinzadeh (Iran), header. xG 0.18.
  25. 63'Attempt missed. S. Moghanlou (Iran), header from a set piece. xG 0.07.
  26. 65'Attempt missed. S. Moghanlou (Iran), header. xG 0.09.
  27. 68'Red card! K. Tam (North Korea) is sent off.
  28. 68'VAR: card upgraded for K. Tam (North Korea).
  29. 68'Attempt saved. S. Moghanlou (Iran), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  30. 70'Attempt blocked. S. Ghoddos (Iran), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  31. 72'Substitution, North Korea: S. Kwang-Nam comes on for C. Paek.
  32. 72'Substitution, North Korea: C. R. Il comes on for J. H. Kim.
  33. 72'Attempt blocked. M. Mohebi (Iran), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  34. 74'Goal! Iran 1-0 North Korea. M. Mohebi (Iran) scores.
  35. 74'Attempt saved. M. Mohebi (Iran), left-footed shot. xG 0.20.
  36. 76'Attempt missed. S. Ezatolahi (Iran), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  37. 77'Goal! Iran 2-0 North Korea. M. Taremi (Iran) scores, assisted by M. Mohebi.
  38. 81'VAR check complete: the goal for Iran stands.
  39. 84'Substitution, North Korea: K. Choe comes on for I. Ri.
  40. 85'Attempt missed. J. Ri (North Korea), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  41. 87'Substitution, Iran: M. Hosseinnejad comes on for M. Mohebi.
  42. 87'Substitution, Iran: M. A. Hazbavi comes on for A. Aghasi.
  43. 88'Attempt missed. J. Ri (North Korea), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  44. 88'Attempt missed. S. Kwang-Nam (North Korea), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  45. 88'Attempt blocked. M. S. Ro (North Korea), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  46. 90'Attempt missed. M. Hosseinnejad (Iran), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  47. 90'7 minutes of added time.
  48. 90+2'Substitution, North Korea: K. Ri comes on for J. Ri.
  49. 90+3'Goal! Iran 3-0 North Korea. A. Hosseinzadeh (Iran) scores, assisted by M. Taremi.
  50. 90+5'Attempt missed. A. Hosseinzadeh (Iran), right-footed shot. xG 0.15.
  51. 90+5'Attempt missed. M. Taremi (Iran), right-footed shot. xG 0.32.
  52. 90+8'Attempt missed. K. Choe (North Korea), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  53. 90+9'Attempt missed. S. Moghanlou (Iran), header. xG 0.06.
  54. 90'Full-time. Iran 3-0 North Korea.
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