Russia 2-1 Iran · International Friendly Games
Russia beat Iran 2-1 in the International Friendly Games. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Russia and Iran met in the International Friendly Games at Volgograd Arena in Volgograd on Friday, 10 October 2025.
Goalscorers
Russia: D. Vorobyev 22'; A. Batrakov 70'. Iran: A. Hosseinzadeh 48'.
How the match went
The referee showed 4 yellow cards (3 for Russia, 1 for Iran).
Line-ups
Russia started in a 4-3-3: Matvey Safonov, Ilya Vakhaniya, Viktor Melekhin, Maksim Osipenko, Aleksandr Silyanov, Aleksey Batrakov, Danil Glebov, Anton Miranchuk, Maksim Glushenkov, Dmitry Vorobyev, Zelimkhan Bakaev.
Iran started in a 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.
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